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What we know about the victims of the New Orleans attack
WGNO (NEW ORLEANS, LA) — Family members and friends have begun identifying the 15 people who died in the truck-ramming attack early Wednesday morning on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. The suspect, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was [Read More…]
Police investigating vehicle explosion at Trump hotel in Las Vegas
KTNV (LAS VEGAS) — Authorities are investigating a vehicle explosion and fire on Wednesday outside the Trump Las Vegas hotel in Nevada. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said it was investigating a fire at [Read More…]
Sugar Bowl postponed to Jan. 2 after New Orleans deadly truck-ramming attack
Jeffrey Grigsby / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW ORLEANS, LA) — The annual Sugar Bowl has been postponed one day in the wake of the truck-ramming attack early Wednesday morning on Bourbon Street that left at least [Read More…]
What we know about the suspect in the New Orleans attack
Perry Gerenday/Getty Images (NEW ORLEANS, LA) — The suspect in a deadly attack on New Year’s revelers in New Orleans has been identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old U.S. citizen from Texas, according to the [Read More…]
Witnesses describe harrowing scene of New Orleans truck attack that left 10 dead, dozens injured
Matthew Hinton via Getty Images (NEW ORLEANS, LA) — Witnesses described scenes of carnage in the wake of a car-ramming attack early Wednesday morning on Bourbon Street in New Orleans that left at least 10 [Read More…]
Authorities warned of vehicle-ramming attack danger in US during holiday season
Matthew Hinton via Getty Images (NEW ORLEANS, LA) — At least 10 people were killed and dozens injured after a man drove a pickup truck through a crowd celebrating New Year’s in New Orleans early [Read More…]
Biden, Trump respond to deadly New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans
Matthew Hinton via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden said on Wednesday there is “no justification” for what he called the “horrific” attack early on New Year’s Day in New Orleans , noting that [Read More…]
Justin Baldoni files lawsuit against The New York Times over its story on Blake Lively
Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Justin Baldoni has filed a lawsuit against The New York Times after it published an article featuring allegations from his It Ends With Us co-star, Blake Lively. Baldoni, who directed and starred in the blockbuster [Read More…]
Virginia man had weapons cache, used Biden photo for target practice, prosecutors say
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (SMITHFIELD, VA)– A Virginia man allegedly had a cache of weapons, a “go box” and used a photo of President Joe Biden for target practice, according to court documents filed by federal [Read More…]
Witnesses describe scenes of carnage after New Orleans attack that left 10 dead, 30 injured
Matthew Hinton via Getty Images (NEW ORLEANS, LA) — Witnesses described scenes of carnage in the wake of a car-ramming attack early Wednesday morning on Bourbon Street in New Orleans that left at least 10 [Read More…]
Mike Johnson to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago to ‘map’ strategy ahead of speakership vote
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (PALM BEACH, FL) — House Speaker Mike Johnson is spending New Year’s Day with President-elect Donald Trump ahead of a showdown vote later this week to keep his leadership post. Johnson told [Read More…]
Ukraine halts pipeline carrying Russian natural gas to Europe, as deal expires
Christian Bruna/Getty Images (LONDON) — Ukraine stopped the flow of Russian natural gas through its territory to Europe at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, as a long-held deal expired, Kyiv officials said. “We stopped the transit [Read More…]
Russia launches 111 drones at Ukraine in deadly New Year’s attack, Kyiv says
Yan Dobronosov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images (LONDON) — One person was killed and least six others, including a pregnant woman, were injured in Kyiv as Russia launched more than 100 drones in an overnight [Read More…]
New art exhibit honors victims of the Uvalde mass shooting
A new exhibit titled “77 Minutes in Their Shoes” honors the victims of the Robb Elementary shooting. (Sarah Sudhoff) (UVALDE, TEXAS) — When authorities were trying to identify the victims of the 2022 mass shooting [Read More…]
10 dead, 30 injured and driver at large after vehicle intentionally plows into crowd in New Orleans, officials say
Carsten Rehder/picture alliance via Getty Images (NEW ORLEANS , LA) — At least 10 people are dead and about 30 others are injured after a white pickup truck struck a crowd on Bourbon Street early [Read More…]
New travel requirements taking effect in 2025 for domestic and international destinations
STOCK PHOTO/Adobe Stock Whether your New Year’s resolution is to finally book a dream vacation or put some points to good use and fly to a new destination, there are some travel requirements taking effect [Read More…]
Man in critical condition after being pushed onto New York City subway tracks: Police
Provided to ABC News (NEW YORK) — A man was left in critical but stable condition after he was pushed onto the subway tracks at the 18th Street Station in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. The 45 [Read More…]
Nearly all of Puerto Rico without power on New Year’s Eve
Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty Images (PUERTO RICO) — An island-wide blackout in Puerto Rico Tuesday left millions of residents without power ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations. As of Tuesday afternoon, less than 10% of [Read More…]
Chief Justice John Roberts sounds alarm over potential defiance of court rulings
Jacquelyn Martin-Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — On the eve of a new year and a second Trump presidency, Chief Justice John Roberts issued a stark warning to the incoming administration, members of Congress and the public [Read More…]
Woman set on fire on New York City subway identified by police
(NEW YORK) — A woman who died after being set on fire on a New York City subway train this month has been identified, according to police. The woman was identified as 61-year-old Debrina Kawam [Read More…]