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Florida flooding closes schools, knocks out power
Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 100,000 customers are without power in Florida Thursday morning after torrential rain and winds topping 65 mph slammed the state. Parts of [Read More…]
Mother of Dexter Wade alleges ‘cover-up’ after son struck and killed by police car, buried for months without notice
Courtesy Wade family (NEW YORK) — Bettersten Wade Robinson searched for her son, Dexter Wade, for more than five months before she learned that he was killed on March 5 and buried in a potter’s [Read More…]
Capitol Police clash with group protesting ‘violently’ outside DNC
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Capitol Police said they are working to “keep back” 150 people who are “illegally and violently” protesting outside of the Democratic National Committee in Washington, D.C. They said they were [Read More…]
Man with fake FBI badge and BB gun arrested after shooting at motorist in road rage incident
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A man who allegedly had a fake FBI badge and a BB gun has been arrested after a road rage incident involving shots being fired at a passing vehicle, police [Read More…]
Off-duty pilot charged with attempted murder for trying to shut off engines had a ‘panic attack,’ his lawyers say
Greg Bajor/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Lawyers for the off-duty pilot facing attempted murder charges after allegedly trying to shut off an airplane’s engines while on a flight last month have spoken out about the [Read More…]
Mom of Virginia 6-year-old who shot teacher sentenced to 21 months in federal case
The Virginian Pilot/TNS via Getty Images, FILE (NEWPORT NEWS, Va.) — The mother of the 6-year-old boy accused of shooting his first grade teacher during class in Newport News, Virginia, in January was sentenced on [Read More…]
Daniel Penny applied 6-minute chokehold on Jordan Neely as witness accounts differ on threat: Prosecutors
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Daniel Penny put Jordan Neely in a six-minute fatal chokehold on a New York City subway train that “continued well past the point at which Mr. Neely had stopped [Read More…]
Iowa teen convicted of killing Spanish teacher gets life with possibility of parole after 25 years
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa teen convicted in the 2021 beating death of a high school Spanish teacher was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison with a possibility of parole in 25 years. [Read More…]
Hunter Biden seeks court permission to subpoena Donald Trump regarding federal gun charges
Mark Makela/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for Hunter Biden are seeking court approval to issue subpoenas to former President Donald Trump, former Attorney General William Barr, and two ex-Justice Department officials for documents the attorneys say [Read More…]
3 Jewish students sue NYU, claiming college failed to protect them from antisemitism
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Three Jewish students at New York University have filed a lawsuit alleging the school has failed to protect them from escalating antisemitism, which they say has worsened since the start [Read More…]
Trump fraud trial live blog: Judge delays ruling on mistrial after Trump claims bias
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…]
Three Jewish students sue NYU, claiming college failed to protect them from antisemitism
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Three Jewish students at New York University have filed a lawsuit alleging the school has failed to protect them from escalating antisemitism, which they say has worsened since the [Read More…]
Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann’s estranged wife goes to court for 1st time
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The estranged wife of Gilgo Beach, New York, murder suspect Rex Heuermann attended one of his court appearances for the first time on Wednesday. Asa Ellerup filed for divorce [Read More…]
Veterinarians warn of rising cases of mystery dog illness
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Veterinarians are sounding the alarm as they see a growing number of coughing dogs. Wendy Brown’s three golden retrievers — Bridge, Dooley and Lulu — are among the [Read More…]
Authorities urgently search for man missing after falling off cruise ship in Gulf of Mexico
US Coast Guard D8 (NEW YORK) — Authorities say they are urgently searching the waters of the Gulf of Mexico after a man fell off a cruise ship. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans watchstanders received [Read More…]
Alleged Maine gunman threatened he might ‘snap’ six days before shootings: Police records
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Less than a week before back-to-back mass shootings in Maine last month, alleged gunman Robert Card threatened employees at a New Hampshire bakery that he might “snap” on them, [Read More…]
Person of interest identified in alleged bias attack on father in Brooklyn playground, sources say
New York Police Department/X (NEW YORK) — The New York City Police Department has identified a person of interest in connection with an alleged bias attack at a Brooklyn playground last week, where a woman [Read More…]
Wisconsin woman found guilty of killing friend with eye drops
Jrgen Hopf / EyeEm/ Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Wisconsin woman accused of spiking her friend’s water bottle with a lethal dose of eye drops was found guilty Tuesday of first-degree intentional homicide. The [Read More…]
Plane forced to return to JFK Airport after horse on board gets loose
Andrew Holt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 747 cargo plane heading to Belgium from New York was forced to return to John F. Kennedy International Airport after a horse escaped from its stall, according to [Read More…]
Trump drops appeal to move Stormy Daniels hush money case to federal court
Scott Eisen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday dropped his effort to move his criminal prosecution over hush money paid to porn actress Stormy Daniels into federal court. His attorneys asked the [Read More…]
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