Month: May 2024
ABC National News
Exclusive: Mom speaks out after Air Force rescued her son at sea from a cruise ship
ABC (NEW YORK) — A mother from Massachusetts spoke exclusively to ABC News after her 12-year-old son was part of a high-stakes cruise ship rescue by the Air Force, hundreds of miles off shore. Angela [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Witnesses tell lawmakers US intel community downplaying cases of ‘Havana syndrome’
Getty Images – STOCK (WASHINGTON) — Witnesses testifying at a congressional hearing have accused the U.S. intelligence community of deliberately downplaying dozens of Anomalous Health Incidents (AHIs) affecting U.S. personnel, often referred to as “Havana [Read More…]
ABC Health News
What to know about TB after outbreak in Long Beach sickens 14
KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The City Council in Long Beach, California, voted Tuesday to ratify a local public health emergency order after an outbreak of tuberculosis sickened several people. The outbreak [Read More…]
ABC Business News
TikTok sues to block potential ban. Can it win?
5./15 WEST/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, struck the latest blow in a high-stakes clash between the social media company and the U.S. government, filing a lawsuit this week challenging [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: Sydney Sweeney to play female boxer Christy Martin
Deadline reports Twilight‘s Taylor Lautner, Modern Family‘s Sarah Hyland, Four Weddings and a Funeral‘s Andie MacDowell and Australian actor Brenton Thwaites have joined the cast of the rom-com The Token Groomsman. The movie, per the [Read More…]
Ag News
Taking Yield to the Next Level
As the growing season continues, farmers are encouraged to support the shift from the vegetative stage to the reproductive stage. On this episode, an expert with Helena discusses how growers can take their yields to [Read More…]
Ag News
Farmers offered $1,000 or more per acre for solar farm installations
More farmers are in talks with companies to have solar panels installed on their farms, according to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. Ag economist Jim Mintert with Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture says in [Read More…]
News
Man arrested following a high-speed chase
A pursuit that began near Ivanhoe, Minnesota Wednesday morning tore through Brookings County and ended south of Colman in Moody County. Assistant Brookings County Sheriff Scott Sebring says it started shortly before 9:00 a.m. when [Read More…]
ABC World News
Transair Boeing 737 skids off runway in Senegal
DuKai photographer/Getty Images (LONDON) — A Boeing 737-300 airplane crashed during takeoff at Senegal’s Blaise Diagne International Airport, local officials said. Air Senegal flight HC301, which was operated by Transair, “overran the runway” at about [Read More…]
ABC World News
Militants have committed crimes against humanity in Sudan, Human Rights Watch report warns
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (LONDON) — Ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity have been committed in El Geneina, West Darfur, against ethnic Massalit and non-Arab communities, according to a report released Thursday by Human Rights Watch. The [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump trial live updates: Stormy Daniels to return to the witness stand
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Multiple tornadoes strike across six states as 350 damaging storms pummel parts of US
ABC News (NEW YORK) — At least at least 13 reported tornadoes across Kansas, Tennessee, Illinois, Kentucky, South Dakota and Missouri have been reported in the last 24 hours, with more than 350 damaging storm [Read More…]
ABC National News
Family speaks out on $3.8 million settlement following Atlanta deacon’s death after tasing
Davis Bozeman Johnson Law (NEW YORK) — The family of Johnny Hollman, the 62-year-old Atlanta deacon who died after an Atlanta police officer tased him following a minor crash in August 2023, spoke out after [Read More…]
ABC National News
Three children, two adults in critical condition following possible targeted shooting in San Antonio, Texas: Police
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (SAN ANTONIO) — Five individuals, including three children under 10, were shot at a residence in San Antonio, Texas, Wednesday night in what authorities believe was a targeted shooting. All of the [Read More…]
ABC National News
Rev. Al Sharpton and Ben Crump speak at funeral for Ohio man who died last month while in police custody
Courtesy of Ben Crump Law (NEW YORK) — Funeral services were held Wednesday for a 53-year-old man who died after being detained by police in Ohio last month. Frank Tyson’s hands were cuffed behind his [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden campaign works to woo Black voters in key swing state of Wisconsin
President Joe Biden greets a supporter as he meets with campaign volunteers at Dr. John Bryant Community Center in Racine, Wisconsin, on May 8, 2024. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — In his fourth [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden says US will not provide Israel with weapons to use in major Rafah invasion
President Joe Biden steps off Marine One upon arrival at Soldier Field Landing Zone in Chicago, on May 8, 2024. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that American bombs [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Jokic wins NBA’s MVP award, his 3rd in 4 seasons. Gilgeous-Alexander and Doncic round out top 3
Nikola Jokic did it all again. And the MVP trophy is his again. Jokic, the Denver Nuggets star from Serbia, was announced Wednesday night as the NBA’s Most Valuable Player — his third time winning [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
WNBA legend Candace Parker appointed president of Adidas women’s basketball
Candace Parker of the Las Vegas Aces looks on from the bench before Game Two of the 2023 WNBA Playoffs finals against the New York Liberty in Las Vegas, NV, Oct. 11, 2023. (Ethan Miller/Getty [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, to plead guilty to stealing millions from star player
Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers prepares for a game against the Chicago White Sox at Camelback Ranch on Feb. 27, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Ippei Mizuhara, [Read More…]
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