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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis speaks during a news conference at the Fulton County Government building, Aug. 14, 2023, in Atlanta. — Joe Raedle/Getty Images, FILE (ATLANTA) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis [Read More…]

Four killed, one injured in hot air balloon crash in Arizona, police say

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (ELOY, Ariz.) — Four people were killed and one person was critically injured when a hot air balloon crash-landed in the desert in Eloy, Arizona, on Sunday morning, the Eloy Police Department [Read More…]

‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘The Bear’ and ‘Beef’ win big at 2023 Critics Choice Awards

Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association The 29th annual Critics Choice Awards, hosted by Chelsea Handler, aired live on The CW from The Barker Hangar in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 14. Oppenheimer led the winners in [Read More…]

Mean Girls tops box office with fetch $28 million debut

Paramount Pictures Mean Girls, based on Tina Fey‘s 2018 Tony-nominated Broadway show, which itself was based on her 2004 film, opened with an estimated $28 million domestic haul between Friday and Sunday. Factoring in the Martin [Read More…]

2nd volcanic fissure opens ‘just outside’ evacuated Icelandic town, Met office says

Civil Protection of Iceland Hours after a volcanic fissure opened north of an evacuated town in Iceland, a second fissure opened “just outside” the residential area, the Icelandic Meteorological Office said Sunday. The first fissure [Read More…]

‘Catastrophic’: Residents, aid organizations describe conditions in northern Gaza

UK Ministry Of Defense While the Israeli army has gradually reduced the number of troops it has in northern Gaza, many residents and relief organizations said that part of the region had been largely isolated [Read More…]

North Korea tests ballistic missile, Japan and South Korea say

ABC News North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile on Sunday afternoon, Japan and South Korea said. The launch appeared to have been a shorter-range ballistic missile than those recently tested based on its flight [Read More…]

Ecuador prison staff being held hostage by inmates released: Officials

ABC News All of the Ecuador prison guards and administrative employees who were being held by inmates were released, the country’s prison agency said Saturday night. As nationwide civil unrest unfolded in Ecuador, a total [Read More…]

Arctic blast hits US bringing life-threatening cold, South braces for snowstorm

ABC News A record-breaking Arctic cold snap is sweeping across much of the United States as the Great Lakes deal with heavy snow and the South prepares for a significant winter storm. Saturday brought record-breaking [Read More…]

Iowa high school principal who was shot while trying to protect students dies from his injuries

ThePerryNews.com The Iowa high school principal who was shot and wounded while trying to protect his students during a school shooting earlier this month has died from his injuries, according to the school district. Perry [Read More…]

How to stay safe in the cold: What to know about frostbite, hypothermia as Arctic blast hits US

KAKE Break out the gloves and hats: A record-breaking Arctic cold snap is bringing dangerously cold temperatures to much of the United States. In Kansas City, Missouri, on Saturday, football fans braved negative-degree wind chills [Read More…]

After Alaska Airlines scare, experts and a parent weigh in on babies in laps mid-flight

NTSB After a close call on an Alaska Airlines flight where a door plug flew off of the Boeing 737 Max 9 jet last week, officials are advising on the safest way to travel with [Read More…]

Republican voters look like they’re sticking with Trump: Is the primary too ‘boring’ to matter?

ABC News Kurt Kreuger attended a presidential campaign event for former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday — not that he felt it would make much of a difference. Kreuger, [Read More…]

If Trump is GOP nominee, 2024 race will be focused on his legal troubles: DeSantis

ABC News If former President Donald Trump is the Republican nominee in the 2024 election, the race will be overshadowed by the legal issues and other controversies he’s facing, creating a potent advantage for Democrats, [Read More…]

Pritzker downplays Biden’s poor polling, says 2024 will be race against ‘MAGA Republicans’

ABC News Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, one of President Joe Biden’s top surrogates, on Sunday downplayed Biden’s continued poor polling ahead of a likely rematch with former President Donald Trump in the 2024 race. Pritzker’s [Read More…]

Trump tops his opponents while Biden hits a new low in approval ahead of Iowa caucus: POLL

ABC News The 2024 primary season begins with Donald Trump well ahead of his Republican opponents on key measures of popularity, while Joe Biden’s job approval rating has dropped to a low for any president [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: War between Israel and Hamas reaches the 100th day mark

A man holds the body of a small child as he and others mourn while collecting the bodies of friends and relatives killed in an airstrike on January 13, 2024 in Rafah, Gaza. (Photo by [Read More…]

NTSB investigating after 3 killed in 2 high-speed train collisions at same rail crossing this week

THEPALMER/Getty Images (FLORIDA) — The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating after three people were killed in two separate vehicle-train collisions at the same high-speed rail crossing in Florida this week. On Friday, two people [Read More…]

Almost every US state is under a weather alert as storms sweep across the country

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Almost every single U.S. state is under some form of weather alert ranging from flood watches in the east to blizzard warnings in Iowa to wind chill warnings for over [Read More…]

Gilgo Beach murder suspect expected to be charged in death of 4th woman: Sources