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Santa Fe shooting victims to be laid to rest
Scott Olson/Getty Images (SANTA FE, Tx.) — A beloved art teacher and two teenage boys who were among those killed at Santa Fe High School will be laid to rest Friday. Ten people were killed [Read More…]
What the best sales are for Memorial Day weekend
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The temperatures are rising, but summer weather isn’t the only thing heating up. Memorial Day also means hot deals online and in stores. We teamed up with RetailMeNot who let us know [Read More…]
Harvey Weinstein turns himself in on criminal charges
Tim Boxer/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Harvey Weinstein turned himself into police in New York City Friday morning to face criminal charges brought by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office. The charges against Weinstein will not be [Read More…]
Prom ends early when yacht strikes other yacht
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — On Thursday evening, a yacht bumped into another yacht, ending a prom celebration. A prom ended early Thursday evening when a yacht smacked into another yacht near a Hudson River pier. No [Read More…]
Gulf Coast may see big weekend storm as severe weather again threatens Midwest
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The National Hurricane Center has said there’s a 90 percent chance a tropical or subtropical depression or storm develops in the Gulf Coast over the weekend. Flood watches already have been issued [Read More…]
3 in stable condition after IED detonated at restaurant
iStock/Thinkstock(TORONTO) — Three people earlier listed in critical condition after an explosion a restaurant in Canada have been upgraded to stable condition, authorities confirmed to ABC News. At least 15 people were hurt around 10:30 [Read More…]
First photos purporting to show demolition of North Korean nuclear site unveiled
iStock/Thinkstock(SEOUL) — Photos released by North Korean state media purporting to show the demolition of North Korea’s nuclear test site earlier Thursday. At Thursday’s Pentagon briefing, Lt. Gen. Kenneth McKenzie said the U.S. is assessing [Read More…]
Auto groups slam Trump administration’s imports investigation, possible tariffs
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Two Washington D.C.-based automaker groups are slamming President Donald Trump’s decision to launch an investigation into auto imports, which could lead to tariffs on foreign-made vehicles. “To our knowledge, no one is asking [Read More…]
Facebook and Twitter launch new rules for political ads to counter misinformation
Twitter(NEW YORK) — Facebook and Twitter will now only allow verified advertisers to post political ads, and users will be able to see who paid for and how much was spent on the ads. The [Read More…]
Oklahoma City shooting: Civilian shoots, kills suspect who opened fire at restaurant
ABC News(OKLAHOMA CITY) — The suspect in the shooting that injured multiple people in an Oklahoma City restaurant has died after he was shot by an armed civilian, according to police. The Oklahoma City Police [Read More…]
Hair stylist claims she warned police about Las Vegas mass shooter
Denise Truscello/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) — Among the thousands of documents just released by police about the Las Vegas mass shooting, a statement from one woman said a client named Stephen Paddock told her the Las [Read More…]
Pompeo blames North Korea for summit cancellation, but still hopeful it will happen
Sarah Silbiger/CQ Roll Call(WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is blaming North Korea for President Donald Trump canceling his summit with Kim Jong Un, with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo saying the country’s recent rhetoric showed [Read More…]
77-year-old school bus driver charged in deadly crash with a dump truck
Eduardo MunozAlvarez/VIEWpress/Corbis via Getty Images(MORRISTOWN, N.J.) — New Jersey prosecutors have charged a school bus driver with two counts of death by auto in connection with the double-fatal crash that killed a student and teacher [Read More…]
South Korea ‘baffled,’ ‘very regretful’ over Trump’s cancellation of North Korea summit
iStock/Thinkstock(SEOUL) — South Korea President Moon Jae-in says he is “baffled and very regretful” that President Donald Trump cancelled the planned meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore that had been set [Read More…]
Harvey Weinstein to turn himself in to face criminal charges
Jacopo Raule/GC Images(NEW YORK) — Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein will turn himself into New York City police Friday to face criminal charges brought by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, sources familiar with the case [Read More…]
Pennsylvania residents report hearing mysterious explosions, feeling ground shake at night
WPVI-TV(PHILADELPHIA) — Investigators are trying to get to the bottom of puzzling reports from residents in northeastern Pennsylvania, who say they heard loud booms and felt the ground shake in the middle of night. Since [Read More…]
What’s in store for this year’s Atlantic hurricane season
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on Thursday released their forecast for this year’s Atlantic hurricane season, predicting a near-normal or above-normal season. The forecasters predict a 70 percent [Read More…]
Rape reported at MIT fraternity party, university police say
iStock/Thinkstock(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) — Authorities in Cambridge are investigating an alleged sexual assault on the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The MIT Police Department said in a statement that they were notified that a woman [Read More…]
Nearly a foot of rain brings flooding to Georgia; more headed to South
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Nearly a foot of rain has fallen in parts of west-central Georgia in the past three days, causing significant flooding. Further west, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell in North [Read More…]
President Trump cancels summit with North Korea
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump in a letter directly to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced that he is canceling the much-anticipated nuclear summit. “Sadly, based on the tremendous anger and open hostility displayed [Read More…]