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Month: February 2024

AT&T outage impacting US customers, company says

AT&T outage impacting US customers, company says

Karl Tapales/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A network disruption is affecting AT&T customers in the U.S. Thursday. In a statement to ABC News, the company confirmed the outage and advised customers to make calls over Wi-Fi. “Some of our customers are experiencing wireless service interruptions this morning. We are working […]

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Why extreme rain pouring into Southwest US hasn’t fully eliminated the region’s megadrought

Why extreme rain pouring into Southwest US hasn’t fully eliminated the region’s megadrought

Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — The record-breaking rain soaking the Southwest U.S. in recent weeks still won’t be enough to eliminate the megadrought status in the notoriously arid region completely, according to researchers. The extra precipitation fueled by several rounds of atmospheric rivers and […]

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New survey captures national divide on teaching race, LGBTQ issues in classrooms

New survey captures national divide on teaching race, LGBTQ issues in classrooms

www.fuchieh.com/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Schools nationwide have been at the center of the country’s culture wars. Restrictions on education and programs relating to race, gender, and sexual orientation have been implemented in several states, while schools and libraries are facing increasing waves of book-banning attempts. In a new survey, […]

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Trump asks judge to delay the penalties in his civil fraud case

Trump asks judge to delay the penalties in his civil fraud case

Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Fox News town hall at the Greenville Convention Center on Feb. 20, 2024 in Greenville, South Carolina. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The defendants in former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud case have asked the judge to delay […]

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Parents of Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie reach settlement in emotional distress lawsuit

Parents of Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie reach settlement in emotional distress lawsuit

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The parents of Gabby Petitio, the 22-year-old travel blogger who was killed by her fiancé Brian Laundrie, settled Wednesday with Laundrie’s parents and their attorney in an emotional distress lawsuit and will avoid a civil trial, according to a statement. Nichole Schmidt and Joseph […]

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Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro ordered to return presidential records

Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro ordered to return presidential records

Creativeye99/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro has been ordered by a federal judge to return presidential records he has in his possession. Navarro, who was then-President Donald Trump’s White House trade adviser, “continues to possess Presidential records that have not been produced to their rightful […]

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Indigenous HOOPS program supports Indigenous youth and mental health

Indigenous HOOPS program supports Indigenous youth and mental health

ABC News (NEW YORK) — DeShawn and Sharmane Joseph want to see more Indigenous athletes on the world stage. The husband-wife duo are the founders of Indigenous HOOPS — which stands for “Honoring Our Original People in Sports” — a nationwide basketball program for Indigenous youth that started as a […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 2/21/24

Scoreboard roundup — 2/21/24

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEBoston 6, Edmonton 5 (OT)Columbus 7, Anaheim 4Toronto 6, Arizona 3Buffalo 3, Montreal 2Philadelphia 3, Chicago 1 TOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALLMarquette 105, DePaul 71Duke 84, Miami 55Penn St. 90, Illinois 89Alabama 98, Florida 93George Mason 71, Dayton […]

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Mother arrested in 2005 murder of newborn found in airport bathroom

Mother arrested in 2005 murder of newborn found in airport bathroom

James C Hooper/Getty Images (PHOENIX) — Investigators believe they have solved a decades-old cold case, identifying the woman who allegedly killed her newborn baby and left her in an Arizona airport bathroom in 2005. The baby’s mother, 51-year-old Annie Anderson, is in custody in Washington state on a warrant related […]

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1 in 4 children in New York City are living in poverty, study says

1 in 4 children in New York City are living in poverty, study says

LAW Ho Ming/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Poverty in New York City is rising at a startling rate and it’s affecting the city’s most vulnerable residents — children, according to a newly released report. More than half of New York City residents, including a quarter of all children, live in […]

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