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No evidence connecting Trump to Russia: Gingrich on ‘The View’
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich weighed in on President Donald Trump and the Mueller investigation Tuesday, saying “show me the evidence.” Appearing on ABC’s “The View,” Gingrich said he is “saddened” by [Read More…]
Fashion designer Kate Spade found dead in apparent suicide
Andrew Toth/FilmMagic via GettyImages(NEW YORK) — Award-winning fashion designer Kate Spade was found hanged in her Park Avenue apartment on Tuesday, the New York Police Department has confirmed to ABC News. She was 55. Police [Read More…]
This world leader makes a mess of Parliament but then grabs a mop to delight of cleaning crew
ABC News(AMSTERDAM) — Most politicians could stand to spruce up their image but the Dutch prime minister made a nearly clean sweep of things Tuesday after accidentally dropping his cup of coffee on the way [Read More…]
How Apple plans to help you spend less time on your iPhone
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — If you want to curb your kids’ screen time or your own, you have an unlikely ally in the battle against phone addiction. Apple’s latest software update, iOS 12, will come with [Read More…]
‘Swatting’ prank reported at home of Parkland teen activist David Hogg
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A hoax call to police was reported Tuesday morning at the Florida home of Parkland activist David Hogg, county officials said. Someone called authorities at 8:39 a.m. claiming there was a [Read More…]
Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to rape charges
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein Tuesday pleaded not guilty to rape and criminal sex act charges in a New York City courtroom. Weinstein, 66, wearing dark jeans, a blazer and white [Read More…]
Passenger’s suitcase arrives at Texas airport in shreds, American Airlines apologizes
Kristen Horabin(DALLAS) — Clothes ripped to shreds and covered in black grease and toothpaste. That’s what American Airlines passenger Kristen Horabin said she found Sunday when she went to claim her suitcase at Dallas-Fort Worth [Read More…]
Nine-month-old girl dies after she’s left in scorching hot car in Texas: Officials
KTRK(HOUSTON) — A 9-month-old girl has died after she was left in a scorching hot car near Houston on Monday, officials said. The baby “was apparently left unattended for an extended period of time” in [Read More…]
Same-sex couple in SCOTUS discrimination case says fight for rights ‘going to continue’
AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Colorado couple that lost a Supreme Court discrimination case on Monday said it plans to remain “hopeful” and continue with its fight for gay rights in [Read More…]
Police officer fired for hitting fleeing suspect with car hired days later by neighboring county
Athens-Clarke County Police Department(ATHENS, Ga.) — The Georgia police officer who was fired for hitting a fleeing suspect with his cop car on Saturday was out of work for just two days. Taylor Saulters, who [Read More…]
New details tie suspect to 6 killings within days in Arizona; targets connected to his divorce: Police
ABC News(PHOENIX) — A man is now linked to the killings of six people over several days in Arizona, police said Monday, and it appears the victims were connected to the suspect’s divorce. Dwight Lamon [Read More…]
Lava flowing faster and hotter than ever as rescuers search for those trapped by the magma
USGS via Zuma Press(PAHOA, Hawaii) — A river of lava fed by the erupting Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii and its many fissures was moving faster and hotter than ever before as [Read More…]
New body-cam videos shows Milwaukee police discussing possible backlash from Sterling Brown arrest
WISN-TV(MILWAUKEE) — Newly-released video of the arrest of Milwaukee Bucks player Sterling Brown shows law enforcement officers stepping on Brown’s ankle while he’s on ground, talking about getting overtime and acknowledging that the incident could [Read More…]
At least 60 die in Guatemala’s ‘Volcano of Fire’
ABCNews.com(GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala) — At least 60 people, including several children, have died after the most violent volcanic eruption in Guatemala in more than a century, authorities said. The Volcan de Fuego, Spanish for “Volcano [Read More…]
The house from ‘The Holiday’ could be yours
Don Lewis(LOS ANGELES) — You can live out your best life in a dreamy California home made famous by none other than Kate Winslet. The 10,000-square foot home that served as Winslet’s character’s vacation home [Read More…]
13-year-old was shot 7 times, including in her face and neck, at school: Family
iStock/Thinkstock(INDIANAPOLIS) — A 13-year-old girl was shot seven times in the face, neck, chest and hand at her Indiana middle school last month, her family said Monday. Ella Whistler was in science class at Noblesville [Read More…]
Inquiry finds that ‘stay put’ strategy failed in deadly London tower blaze
iStock/Thinkstock(LONDON) — Residents of London’s Grenfell Tower should not have been advised to stay in their apartments as flames engulfed the 25-story building, according to initial findings of a public inquiry released on Monday. The [Read More…]
Apple will now offer group FaceTime chats, more animojis for users
Apple(SAN JOSE, Calif.) — Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC18) kicked off today at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California. More than 6,000 developers from around the world are attending the five-day event. [Read More…]
Three women identified as ‘suspicious’ bodies found at kidnapping suspect’s Massachusetts home
WCW via ABCNews.com (SPRINGFIELD, Mass.) — Officials said Monday the three victims who were found dead at a home in Springfield, Massachusetts, last week were all women. They were identified as: Ernestine Ryans, 47, of [Read More…]
More than 100 Confederate tributes removed since 2015 mass killing but more than 1,700 remain, report says
Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Some remnants of the Confederacy have been removed from prominent U.S. cities and locations to great fanfare, like the removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina statehouse [Read More…]