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ICE reportedly targeting businesses and restaurants in DC
Luke Barr/ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement allegedly conducted raids targeting businesses in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. A coalition of activists had warned delivery drivers and restaurants of the planned enforcement one day [Read More…]
Woman arrested after raccoon named Chewy found with meth pipe in driver’s seat during police stop
Facebook / Springfield Township Police Department (SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, OHIO) — A woman has been arrested after a raccoon named Chewy was found holding a meth pipe in the driver’s seat of her car in what [Read More…]
Man accused of attempted kidnapping of 2-year-old at Georgia Walmart granted bond
Pool via ABC News (GEORGIA) — A man who has been detained for more than six weeks after being accused of attempting to kidnap a 2-year-old boy at a Walmart in Georgia was granted bond on Tuesday [Read More…]
Department of Education tells Harvard no new research grants unless it complies with White House demands
Scott Eisen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Escalating an ongoing clash between President Donald Trump’s administration and Harvard University, the Department of Education announced Harvard is ineligible for new research grants unless it agrees with compliance criteria. [Read More…]
Trump to headline Kennedy Center fundraiser next month
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON0 — President Donald Trump is set to headline a fundraiser for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts next month, according to an invitation obtained by ABC News, for [Read More…]
Body found of girl swept away by floodwaters in Texas
KTRK (BRENHAM, Texas) — The body of a 10-year-old girl was found on Tuesday after she was swept away by floodwaters in Texas. The sad end to the search comes as a a storm threat [Read More…]
Judge rejects DOJ’s argument against return of deported Venezuelan man to US
Alex Peña/Getty Images (BALTIMORE) — A federal judge on Tuesday rejected the Trump administration’s argument that a 20-year-old Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador, whose removal violated a previous court settlement, should not be returned [Read More…]
89-year-old man and dog killed in bear attack in Florida: Officials
Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (JEROME, Fla.) — An 89-year-old man and a dog were killed in apparently separate bear attacks near the victim’s home in Florida, officials said. The Collier County [Read More…]
Town official allegedly shoots lost DoorDash driver looking for directions: Police
WABC (CHESTER, N.Y.) — A New York town official has been arrested for allegedly shooting a DoorDash driver who was lost and trying to get directions, police said. The 24-year-old victim was attempting to deliver [Read More…]
7 shot at Oklahoma City bar as fans gathered to watch NBA playoff game
Oklahoma City Police Department (OKLAHOMA CITY) — Seven people were shot at an Oklahoma City bar where fans were gathered to watch the Thunder-Nuggets NBA playoff game on Monday night, police said. The shooting erupted [Read More…]
Judge to hear arguments after ordering return of Venezuelan migrant from El Salvador
Alex Peña/Getty Images (BALTIMORE) — A federal judge in Maryland is hearing arguments from the federal government Tuesday over the 20-year-old Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador whose removal violated a previous court settlement, according [Read More…]
Texas murder suspect on the loose after escaping before court appearance
Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office (VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas) — A murder suspect is on the loose in north Texas after allegedly removing his ankle monitor before a court appearance, according to the Van Zandt [Read More…]
‘That day, I could not be her hero’: Father says after daughter is fatally shot in South Carolina
Columbia Police Department (COLUMBIA, SC) — The body of a young woman was discovered inside a rented house in Columbia, South Carolina, over the weekend, according to a press conference held by Columbia Police Department [Read More…]
Education Department freezes Harvard’s research funding, seeking compliance
Scott Eisen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Escalating an ongoing clash between President Donald Trump’s administration and Harvard University, the Department of Education announced an immediate pause on Harvard’s grant funding — making the school ineligible for [Read More…]
Whistleblower attorney sues Trump administration to restore revoked security clearance
(WASHINGTON) — After having his security clearance revoked by President Donald Trump, high-profile whistleblower attorney Mark Zaid on Monday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration seeking to have his security clearance restored — saying [Read More…]
Man crashes vehicle through gates of Jennifer Aniston’s LA home: Police sources
Disney/Stewart Cook via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A man crashed his vehicle through the gates of actress Jennifer Aniston’s Los Angeles home on Monday, police sources confirmed to ABC News. The “Friends” star was [Read More…]
Paramedic testifies she heard Karen Read say, ‘I hit him,’ in murder retrial
Stuart Cahill/Boston Herald via Getty Image (BOSTON) — A first responder testified Monday in Karen Read’s murder retrial that she heard the defendant say, “I hit him,” multiple times after her boyfriend, Boston police officer [Read More…]
Man and dog killed in suspected bear attack in Florida: Officials
Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (JEROME, Fla.) — A man and a dog were killed in a suspected bear attack in Florida, officials said. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office said it received [Read More…]
Wisconsin woman found ‘alive and well’ after being missing for 62 years
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (SAUK COUNTY, Wis.) — A Wisconsin woman who was missing for over 60 years was discovered to be “alive and well,” according to the Sauk County Sheriff’s Office. Audrey Backeberg, who was [Read More…]
Boat washes ashore near San Diego with 3 dead, 4 survivors and 9 unaccounted for
(SAN DIEGO) — Three dead bodies and four survivors in need of medical care were discovered on a boat that washed ashore near San Diego on Monday morning, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Nine [Read More…]