Kriangkrai Thitimakorn/Getty Images (BOSTON) — A Massachusetts legislator said he’s going to change a proposed bill that would have given state inmates reduced sentences if they signed up to donate an organ, following an outcry from several groups. Last month, Democratic Rep. Carlos Gonzalez co-introduced a bill that would establish […]
Illustration via FBI (NEW YORK) — After nearly 9,500 laser strikes were reported against aircraft last year, U.S. officials are calling on manufacturers to warn customers of potential risks. The acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Billy Nolen, wrote to laser manufacturers and distributors on Thursday asking them to […]
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Kamilah Moore, the chair of California’s Reparations Task Force, is a direct descendant of enslaved people in the United States. Now, she’s one of several leaders behind the nation’s groundbreaking reparations effort to examine the impact slavery and systemic racism has had on Black […]
Blair family (NEW YORK) — The wife of a California public defender who died in Mexico last month is revealing new details deepening the mystery surrounding her husband’s death at a resort in Baja California. “He was my rock in this world,” Kimberly Williams told ABC News Chief National Correspondent […]
amphotora/Getty Images (EAST PALESTINE, Ohio) — Officers from the East Palestine Police Department in Ohio arrested NewsNation reporter Evan Lambert during a press conference about the cleanup efforts following a train derailment in a small Ohio village. Officials from the Columbiana County Jail confirmed Lambert was released at 10:20 p.m. […]
WABC-TV (NEW YORK) — The body of a kindergarten teacher who had been missing since Monday has been found buried in a shallow grave only a few miles away from where she lived and worked, police said. Luz Hernandez, a 33-year-old kindergarten teacher from Jersey City, New Jersey, was first […]
Piccell/Getty Images (BALTIMORE) — At least one person is dead and five others have been injured after a driver in a stolen vehicle slammed into a building and caused it to collapse in an attempt to flee from police. The incident occurred at approximately 8:54 p.m. on Wednesday in Baltimore, […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A tornado was spotted just outside of Tangipahoa, Louisiana, Wednesday evening, according to the National Weather Service New Orleans, which has urged residents to take shelter as the tornado moves north. Three people were injured after a possible tornado touched down near the village of […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Cleveland 113, Detroit 85 Washington 118, Charlotte 104 Toronto 112, San Antonio 98 Boston 106, Philadelphia 99 Miami 116, Indiana 111 Sacramento 130, Houston 128 Minnesota 143, Utah 118 Dallas 110, LA Clippers 104 Portland […]
Boys Basketball Region 14 MANTI, Utah-Dylan Anderson posted 19 points on 6-8 from the field, 4-6 from range and 3-3 at the foul line as the Manti Templars pounded North Sanpete 78-50 in Region 14 boys basketball play Wednesday. Tyler Peckham’s 13 points and 4 rebounds on 6-7 from the […]
