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Month: September 2023

Judge temporarily blocks New Mexico governor’s order suspending right to carry firearms in public

Judge temporarily blocks New Mexico governor’s order suspending right to carry firearms in public

Adria Malcolm/Bloomberg via Getty Images (SANTA FE, N.M.) — A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order against New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s order suspending the right to carry firearms in public in and around Albuquerque. The Democratic governor issued last Friday a 30-day suspension of open and concealed carry […]

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New York Gov. Hochul considering ‘unprecedented’ work authorization for migrants amid massive influx

New York Gov. Hochul considering ‘unprecedented’ work authorization for migrants amid massive influx

Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Daily News via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering “unprecedented” legislation that would have the state issuing work authorization for asylum seekers arriving by unyielding busloads from southern border states. Hochul said she is talking to state Assembly and Senate […]

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Appeals court denies Trump’s attempt to stay E. Jean Carroll’s 2019 lawsuit

Appeals court denies Trump’s attempt to stay E. Jean Carroll’s 2019 lawsuit

Scott Olson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday denied former President Donald Trump’s attempt to stay the 2019 defamation lawsuit brought by writer E. Jean Carroll. The lawsuit by the former Elle magazine columnist is scheduled to go to trial on Jan. 15. It alleges that Trump […]

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Nevada judge rules teachers union must end sickout strike

Nevada judge rules teachers union must end sickout strike

Richard Brian/Las Vegas Review-Journal (LAS VEGAS) — A Nevada judge issued a preliminary injunction barring the continuation of what it ruled was a teachers strike after the Clark County School District said eight schools had to be closed in seven days due to teachers calling in sick. “What’s happening here is […]

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Romney Not Running Again

Romney Not Running Again

(Washington, DC) — Utah Republican Senator Mitt Romney will not run for re-election. Romney told the “Washington Post” he will not seek a second term, adding it’s time for a new generation to “step up” and “shape the world they’re going to live in.” He added a second term would […]

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El Chapo’s wife released from halfway house following prison sentence

El Chapo’s wife released from halfway house following prison sentence

Drew Angerer/Getty Images (LONG BEACH, Calif.) — The wife of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was released from her California halfway house on Wednesday, after being convicted of helping run the Mexican drug cartel for which her husband was the boss, a prison official confirmed to ABC News. Emma Coronel Aispuro was […]

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Florida teachers, parents push back against DeSantis’ controversial Black history curriculum change with rallies, tours

Florida teachers, parents push back against DeSantis’ controversial Black history curriculum change with rallies, tours

ABC News (MIAMI) — After Florida’s governor and education department rolled out a controversial updated curriculum regarding Black history lessons, many students, parents, educators and elected officials raised their voices over how slavery was being presented. The new curriculum included instruction for middle school students that “slaves developed skills which, in […]

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Colombian migrant father reunites with family after separation, detention at Texas-Mexico border

Colombian migrant father reunites with family after separation, detention at Texas-Mexico border

ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — A Colombian migrant father reunited with his partner and 10-year-old daughter in Los Angeles after being apart for more than two weeks following their separation by U.S. border authorities in Texas. The couple, Ambar and Jaen, made the treacherous journey to seek asylum in the United […]

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Hurricane Lee’s latest forecast: Northeast to see dangerous rip currents, huge waves

Hurricane Lee’s latest forecast: Northeast to see dangerous rip currents, huge waves

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Lee, which is crawling through the Atlantic Ocean as a major Category 3 storm, is bringing dangerous rip currents and huge waves to the East Coast. Here’s what you need to know: Alerts for high surf and rip currents have been issued from Florida to […]

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Details of capture emerge as escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante taken into custody after 2 weeks

Details of capture emerge as escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante taken into custody after 2 weeks

Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A fugitive who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison just days after being sentenced to life without parole in the fatal stabbing of his ex-girlfriend was captured early Wednesday, Pennsylvania State Police said. Danelo Cavalcante was captured at 8:14 a.m. Wednesday, officials said. He was […]

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