ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pair of former election workers who became the subjects of a Trump-backed conspiracy theory in the aftermath of the 2020 election are set receive the Presidential Citizens Medal at a White House ceremony on Friday, less than a week after former President Donald Trump […]
Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ten states are on alert for flooding, mudslides, heavy snow, avalanche danger and strong winds Friday morning as series of new storms are expected to pound the West Coast. Heavy snow will be falling in Colorado and Utah, with up to […]
Dylan Buell/Getty Images (CINCINNATI) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is now breathing on his own and talking to family and doctors after collapsing from cardiac arrest during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals, the team said Friday. Hamlin, who needed to have his heart restarted on the field Monday, […]
DEA/NYC Special Narcotics Prosecutor (NEW YORK) — Authorities seized record amounts of fentanyl-laced prescription pills and powder in New York state in 2022, fueling more than 2,300 fatal overdoses in New York City alone, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the New York City Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor said […]
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge overseeing New York Attorney General Letitia James’ $250 million civil lawsuit against former President Trump is pondering whether to sanction his attorneys, new court filings revealed Thursday. Judge Arthur Engoron, in an email to the attorneys, said he “is considering imposing sanctions […]
Kevin Thrash/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island has started erupting again. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday night that its Hawaiian Volcano Observatory “detected glow” in webcam images of the Kilauea summit, “indicating that the eruption has resumed within Halemaʻumaʻu crater in Kīlauea’s summit […]
Oliver Contreras/Pool via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two years after the Jan. 6 attack, U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn says he’s still dealing with the emotional scars from that day. Dunn, who struggled to defend the Capitol amid the hours of violence, described how his PTSD flared up this […]
Dr. Amy Cooter has studied militias and domestic terrorism for years. – ABC News (MIDDLEBURY, Vt.) — As the nation marks the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, an expert on domestic terrorism is sounding the alarm of her concerns about future politically motivated attacks. […]
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (JACKSON, Miss.) — The ongoing water system issues in Jackson, Mississippi, continue to impact residents in the new year. The latest issue is impacting Jackson Public Schools on the day that students were supposed to return from winter break. On the same day, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba […]
Denver District Attorney’s Office (DENVER) — A Denver police officer was indicted on two felony counts in connection with an on-duty shooting that left multiple bystanders injured over the summer, the city district attorney’s office told ABC News. A grand jury charged the officer, Brandon Ramos, with two counts of […]
