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354 pounds of methamphetamine seized from pick-up truck crossing from Mexico to US
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (NEW YORK) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection have seized 354 pounds of methamphetamine from a pick-up truck crossing the border into the United States from Mexico. Customs and Border [Read More…]
Manhunt underway after Colorado shooting leaves three dead, one injured, officials say
kali9/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Authorities in Custer County, Colorado, were searching late Monday for a suspect in a shooting that left three people dead and one in critical condition, officials said. A dispute over [Read More…]
Georgia prosecutors seek to revoke bond for Trump co-defendant Harrison Floyd
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Fulton County prosecutors in former President Donald Trump’s Georgia election interference case are seeking to revoke the bond of one of his co-defendants over allegations he engaged in “a pattern [Read More…]
Funeral held for Dexter Wade, Jackson man exhumed from potter’s field, as family alleges ‘cover up’
nazarethman/Getty Images (JACKSON, Miss.) — The family of Dexter Wade held a funeral on Monday afternoon for the 37-year-old man who was fatally struck by an off-duty police officer in Jackson, Mississippi, on March 5 [Read More…]
Sam Altman hired by Microsoft, 600 OpenAI employees threaten to quit in protest of his ouster
Carol Yepes/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Sam Altman, a prominent executive behind the rise of artificial intelligence, was hired by Microsoft days after being ousted as CEO of OpenAI, eliciting a letter signed by nearly [Read More…]
Funeral set for Dexter Wade, Jackson man exhumed from potter’s field, as family alleges ‘cover up’
nazarethman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The family of Dexter Wade is set to hold a funeral on Monday afternoon for the 37-year-old man, who was fatally struck by an off-duty police officer in Jackson, Mississippi, [Read More…]
Cross-country storm over next several days could disrupt Thanksgiving travel
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Americans are bracing for a cross-country storm during Thanksgiving week, one of the busiest holiday travel weeks of the year. The storm — which dumped rain and snow in the [Read More…]
Trump fraud trial live updates: Trump continues to assail judge, clerk
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump [Read More…]
I-10 freeway in Los Angeles reopens; search for person of interest in fire continues
Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Interstate 10 in Los Angeles re-opened Sunday night following a fire that led to its closure the prior weekend, officials said. “ALL LANES ARE NOW OPEN ON [Read More…]
More free COVID-19 tests from the government are available for home delivery through the mail
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans can order more free COVID-19 tests online for home delivery. The U.S. government is offering to send another round of four at-home virus tests ahead of the typical surge in cases during the [Read More…]
Appeals court to hear arguments on limited gag order in Trump’s federal election interference case
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A Washington, D.C., appeals court will hear arguments Monday regarding former President Donald Trump’s limited gag order in his federal election interference case. The hearing, before a panel of judges, [Read More…]
Rosalynn Carter, outspoken former first lady, dead at 96
ATLANTA (AP) — Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term as U.S. president and their four decades thereafter as global humanitarians, has died at the age of 96. The Carter [Read More…]
Cross-country storm over next several days could disrupt Thanksgiving travel, forecasts show
ABC News Americans are bracing for inclement weather during one of the busiest holiday travel weeks of the year. A potent storm will be making its way across the country as travelers make their way [Read More…]
Nashville ‘truancy court’ works to keep students in school
ABC News The pandemic created an education crisis in America, with more than 25% of students nationwide chronically absent, missing 10% or more of classes, according to the U.S. Department of Education. The places most [Read More…]
Club Q shooting victims remembered one year after Colorado Springs tragedy
ABC News One year ago, five people were killed in a shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub that left a small Colorado community grieving: Daniel Davis Aston, Kelly Loving, Derrick Rump, Raymond Green Vance, Ashley Paugh. [Read More…]
$1.35 Billion Lottery Winner in Maine Sues Mother of His Child for Breaching Anonymity Agreement
The anonymous winner of a $1.35 billion Mega Millions lottery prize in January is taking legal action against the mother of his child, accusing her of disclosing his win to family members in violation of [Read More…]
Person of interest sought in connection with I-10 freeway fire in Los Angeles
Cal Fire (LOS ANGELES) — Authorities are seeking to identify a person of interest in connection with a fire that damaged a large portion of the 1-10 freeway near downtown Los Angeles last week. Cal Fire [Read More…]
SpaceX launches Starship rocket in explosive 2nd test flight
Loren Elliott/Getty Images (BOCA CHICA, Texas) — SpaceX launched its Starship rocket Saturday morning for the deep-space vehicle’s second test flight, during which the booster exploded after separating and the spacecraft apparently detonated after reaching space. [Read More…]
School of second chances: Adult learners get a shot at earning high school diploma
ABC News (BALTIMORE) — At 15, Tyeeshia Cannady had to leave school when she became a mother. The 33-year-old Baltimore resident, even though she had help from her parents, had to focus on work to keep [Read More…]
Trans people fight ‘tragic’ narrative by building community
Manuel Augusto Moreno/Getty Images/STOCK (NEW YORK) — When Ben Greene speaks to transgender support groups across the country, he said he references his wedding ring, his high spirits and his beard. He told ABC News he [Read More…]
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