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Civilians in Sudan endure 15 months of ‘indiscriminate and widespread’ violence: Humanitarian report
People wait to receive food cards after registering as new arrivals at a camp for internally displaced persons (IDP) in Agari, North Kordofan, on June 17, 2024. — Guy Peterson/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — [Read More…]
Police: Nine shot, three fatally, when ‘multiple’ gunmen open fire at large Philadelphia party
kali9/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — Nine people were shot, three fatally, when gunfire involving multiple gunmen erupted early Sunday at a party in Philadelphia, authorities said. The mass shooting unfolded around 2 a.m. on the 1200 [Read More…]
Election 2024 updates: Harris says she intends to seek nomination for president
Justice Sonia Sotomayor swears in Vice President-elect Kamala Harris during the Presidential Inauguration, Jan. 20, 2021, in Washington. (Gabrielle Lurie/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out [Read More…]
Harris thanks Biden as she receives growing chorus of endorsements
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the Constitutional Convention of the UNITE HERE hospitality union in New York on June 21, 2024. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris thanked [Read More…]
Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race
President Joe Biden speaks alongside Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Petr Fiala before a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, April 15, 2024. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Joe [Read More…]
‘Worst president’: Donald Trump reacts to President Joe Biden dropping out of 2024 election
U.S. former President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during the last day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 18, 2024. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via [Read More…]
Who will replace Joe Biden as presidential nominee? Kamala Harris does best against Trump in polls
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — With President Joe Biden announcing he will step down as the Democratic nominee this election, some voters already have indicated their preferences for potential successors on the ticket. Kamala Harris [Read More…]
Global IT outage: 24 hours later and impacts are still being seen across the world
Mailee Osten-Tan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Over 1,100 flights have been canceled and 2,867 delayed in the U.S. as private and public sector industries continue to be impacted by the the CrowdStrike outage around the [Read More…]
Record heat and wildfire threat persisting out West over the weekend
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Over 30 million remain under heat alerts from Arizona up through Washington State, where widespread highs in the triple digits are expected. Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories will still [Read More…]
Two infants injured in fast-moving Fork Fire in Southern California’s Angeles National Forest
Getty Images – STOCK/emptyclouds (LOS ANGELES) — Two infants needed medical attention due to smoke inhalation as a fast-moving brush fire in Southern California spread 330 acres with 0% containment, officials said as of Saturday [Read More…]
Historic Dallas church largely collapsed in massive fire
ABC News (DALLAS) — Overhaul companies remain on the scene of a historic Baptist church in Dallas after a major fire broke out Friday, leaving the structure largely collapsed. As of Saturday morning, the fire [Read More…]
Postal worker fatally shot in front of Chicago residence: Officials
ABC News (CHICAGO) — A postal worker was fatally shot in front of a residence in Chicago on Friday, officials said. The gunman approached the victim and fired multiple times before fleeing in a vehicle, [Read More…]
Trump, Vance to hit the campaign trail for first time together
Leon Neal/Getty Images (GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.) — Former President Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail in the battleground state of Michigan — days after accepting the Republican nomination for president at the party’s convention [Read More…]
Biden continues to ‘improve steadily’ after testing positive for COVID-19, his doctor says
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s symptoms from COVID-19 “continue to improve steadily,” but he is “still experiencing a loose, non-productive cough and hoarseness,” his doctor said on Saturday. “His pulse, blood pressure, [Read More…]
Some DNC delegates push to remove Biden from top of ticket, oppose virtual roll call
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Three weeks after President Joe Biden’s fumbled first debate, some of the delegates who pledged to nominate him at the party convention in August have now joined big-dollar donors in [Read More…]
Union support for Biden weakens amid calls for him to step aside
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Despite a cascade of defections from within his own party in recent weeks, President Joe Biden has been able to count on labor unions as a bulwark against diminishing support [Read More…]
2024 election live updates: Clintons privately backing Biden: Sources
Mustafa Hussain/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden is facing a critical point in his reelection bid as Democratic calls for him to exit the 2024 race continue to mount despite his efforts [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel strikes Yemen in retaliation after drone attack
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, efforts to secure the release of hostages taken by the terrorist organization are ongoing, and Israeli forces have launched an assault in Khan Younis in [Read More…]
Montana town’s economy withers due to lack of affordable housing
ABC News (SEELEY LAKE, Mo.) — A slice of paradise in Montana is suffering economic disruption, but it isn’t a result of any political battles or environmental change. Instead, Seeley Lake’s problem lies in its [Read More…]
4 years after Kyle Rittenhouse shooting, Wisconsin city reflects on unity and moving on
Scott Olson/Getty Images (KENOSHA, Wis.) — Kenosha, Wisconsin, is a picturesque community on the shore of Lake Michigan. It is known for its boats, fresh corn at the farmer’s market and the country’s oldest velodrome. [Read More…]