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ftwitty/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge halted the Trump administration’s efforts to withhold grant funding from “sanctuary” cities and counties for not cooperating with immigration enforcement. The 15-page order from Judge William Orrick grants [Read More…]

amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A suspect who allegedly shot and killed his ex-wife at a hospital in Detroit and then fled the scene has been taken into custody, according to police. Mario Green, 53, [Read More…]

Patrick Mcmullan/Patrick McMullan via Getty Image (NEW YORK) — The woman thought to have the most direct knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s decades-long sex-trafficking operation claims there was no client list, no blackmail scheme and — [Read More…]

(PEMBROKE, N.Y.) — A rescue operation is underway after a collision involving a tour bus and a semi-truck in Upstate New York on Friday, officials said. The “serious crash” occurred on Interstate 90 in Pembroke, [Read More…]

Stock image of police lights. Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (DETROIT) — Police are looking for a man they said shot and killed his ex-wife at a hospital in Detroit and then fled the scene. The shooting [Read More…]

An FBI agent enters the home of John Bolton, Donald Trump’s former national security advisor, August 22, 2025 in Bethesda, Maryland./ ABC News (NEW YORK) — Federal agents were seen Friday morning searching the Maryland [Read More…]

The temporary detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” was built on a rarely used airstrip in the Florida Everglades. Peter Charalambous/ABC News (OCHOPEE, Fla.)– A federal judge is ordering the Trump administration and the state of [Read More…]

U.S. President Donald Trump visits the U.S. Park Police Anacostia Operations Facility on August 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. T(Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed an order authorizing [Read More…]

Ingrid Lewis-Martin. Luiz C. Ribeiro/New York Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ingrid Lewis-Martin accepted more than $75,000 in bribes while serving as chief adviser to New York Mayor Eric Adams, [Read More…]

Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — The biggest Powerball jackpot of the year continues to grow, with an estimated prize of $700 million after no ticket matched all winning [Read More…]

A Placer County Sheriff vehicle. George Rose/Getty Images (PLACER COUNTY, Calif.) — A missing hiker was found safe after getting lost for days in steep terrain in Northern California, according to officials. Placer County Sheriff’s [Read More…]

Heat alerts issued in the West, August 21, 2025. ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — A heat wave hitting the West, sending temperatures soaring past the century mark, is expected to persist into the weekend, with [Read More…]

U.S. President Donald Trump. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A New York appeals court has thrown out the half billion-dollar civil fraud judgment handed down last year against President Donald Trump, his family and his company. [Read More…]

Joel Kowsky/NASA via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — SpaceX’s Starship is about to face its 10th test flight following explosions on previous launches.  SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has promised that the world’s most powerful rocket [Read More…]

Andrew Woodley/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Search efforts for a Minnesota man who was last heard from in July have been suspended after 20 days as authorities say that his “most [Read More…]

Hurricane Erin – Tracking the Storm Map ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Erin may not make landfall, but it still could have a devastating consequences for East Coast residents. The first hurricane of the [Read More…]

Officials in three New England states are searching for Mason Payne, a 23-year-old who led Massachusetts police on a high-speed chase, dragged a state trooper and then fled into Connecticut, according to the Shelton, Connecticut, [Read More…]

Debris is piled up at the entrance to Camp Mystic on July 07, 2025 in Hunt, Texas. Brandon Bell/Getty Images (KERR COUNTY, Texas) — The parents of children who were among the 27 killed at [Read More…]

Rick Friedman/Rick Friedman Photography/Corbis via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge in New York has denied the Department of Justice’s request to unseal grand jury material from Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal case. The decision [Read More…]

Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office (NEW ORLEANS) — An inmate who was mistakenly released from a New Orleans jail has been captured following a nearly monthlong manhunt, authorities announced Wednesday. Khalil Bryan, 30, was released from [Read More…]