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Seventy-five people shot, 13 fatally, in Chicago over violent holiday weekend
mbbirdy/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — More than 70 people were shot, 13 fatally, in Chicago over the holiday weekend, including a father of four who was gunned down at a large family Father’s Day park gathering, [Read More…]
Four dead after fire breaks out in e-bike repair shop in NYC
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Four people were killed and two others remain in critical condition after a fire caused by a lithium-ion battery broke out in an e-bike repair shop and tore through [Read More…]
As a father, Joe Biden has long defended son Hunter, despite controversy
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — It seems clear from his comments over the years that the fatherly relationship Joe Biden has with his son Hunter outweighs concerns about appearances and political [Read More…]
How one dad retired in his 30s and achieved financial freedom
ABC News (SAN DIEGO) — Michael Quan was just 36 when he retired. Today, the father of two from San Diego is 46 and living a life of his choosing, having achieved his goal of [Read More…]
Jonathan Majors appears in court, trial set for August
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic The domestic violence case against Jonathan Majors is going to trial in August, ABC News has confirmed. The actor appeared in person in a Manhattan courtroom for the first time the morning of Tuesday, June 20, [Read More…]
Homeland Security deputy secretary retiring
Andre Pain/AFP via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security John Tien is retiring from the Department, he announced in an internal message to department staff on Tuesday. Tien, an Army veteran [Read More…]
What to know about the Hunter Biden investigations
ftwitty/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — News that President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, has agreed to a plea deal regarding a pair of tax-related misdemeanors follows a five-year Justice Department probe into the younger Biden’s finances [Read More…]
Sarah Jessica Parker reveals which ‘Sex and the City’ character she relates to most
HBO/Newsmakers/Getty Images Sarah Jessica Parker is reflecting on the impact of Sex and the City as the landmark series marks its 25th anniversary. Sex and the City premiered 25 years ago in June 1998, forever transforming female characters on [Read More…]
In brief: Cody Longo cause of death, ‘Metropolis’ canceled, and more
Chronic alcohol abuse led to the death of Cody Longo, the actor best known for playing Nicholas “Nikki” Alamain in the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives, according to a medical examiner’s autopsy report [Read More…]
Andrew Tate charged with rape, human trafficking, Romanian officials say
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Andrew Tate, the influencer detained in December by Romanian officials, has been charged with rape, human trafficking and creating an organized crime group, local prosecutors said in a statement on [Read More…]
Paris Olympics offices searched by police amid financial probe, French officials say
Bertrand Guay/AFP via Getty Images (PARIS) — Police were searching offices associated with organizers of the Paris 2024 Olympics on Tuesday as part of two financial investigations, French officials said. “A police search is currently [Read More…]
Ukrainian refugees in Berlin recount stories of courage and strength
ABC (BERLIN) — Nearly six million people have fled Ukraine since Russian forces invaded the country nearly 16 months ago, according to the UN Refugee Agency. Among those millions were a handful of refugees who [Read More…]
Missing Titanic submersible: What to know about the five passengers
Ralph White/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hamish Harding, one of the five people aboard a submersible missing near the Titanic wreck, is no stranger to exploration. Harding circumnavigated the Earth in 2019, he said on [Read More…]
Missing Titanic tourist submersible live updates: Likely deeper than NATO rescue capability
File image of the Titan submersible prior to commence diving. (Ocean Gate) (NEW YORK) — A submersible carrying five people has gone missing while on a tour of the underwater wreckage of the Titanic off [Read More…]
Trump trial date tentatively set for August in classified documents case
Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — District Judge Aileen Cannon has set a tentative date of Aug. 14 for the start of former President Donald Trump’s trial on charges of obstruction and [Read More…]
Virginia legislative primaries could shape abortion policy and more
Hill Street Studios/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — This year’s legislative elections in Virginia could determine the fate of local abortion rulemaking and gun policy, control of two narrowly divided statehouses and Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s legislative agenda. [Read More…]
Bill Barr, Mark Esper blast Trump’s conduct in classified documents case
Tetra Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified documents is being denounced by some of the top brass in his administration. Former Attorney General Bill Barr and former Defense Secretary [Read More…]
Judge orders Trump not to disclose evidence in classified documents case
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge on Monday approved a protective order sought by special counsel Jack Smith to keep former President Donald Trump from disclosing sensitive information in his classified documents [Read More…]
NBA star Chris Paul reacts to blockbuster trade: ‘I found out on the plane’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Chris Paul made major NBA headlines on Sunday as part of a reported blockbuster trade between the Phoenix Suns and Washington Wizards that includes him and Landry Shamet for Bradley [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 6/19/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Miami 11, Toronto 0 NY Mets 11, Houston 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 6, Kansas City 4 Boston 9, Minnesota [Read More…]