Richard Baker/In Pictures via Getty Images (TALLHASSEE, Fla.) — PEN America, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting free expression, and Penguin Random House, one of the country’s largest book publishers, filed a lawsuit Wednesday targeting a Florida school district for removing certain books from the shelves of public school libraries. Authors and […]
Spencer Platt/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Sayfullo Saipov, the ISIS-inspired attacker who was convicted of killing eight people earlier this year, was sentenced to eight consecutive life sentences on Wednesday. Saipov was convicted in January of all 28 counts he faced in connection with carrying out the deadly attack along […]
Selcuk Acar/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, along with Meghan’s mother, Doria Ragland, were involved in a “near catastrophic car chase” while pursued by paparazzi in Manhattan on Tuesday night, according to a spokesperson for Harry. The couple accused […]
Two inmates escaped from the Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center, authorities said. — WPVI (PHILADELPHIA) — An inmate accused of killing four people has been taken apprehended after escaping from a Philadelphia jail more than a week ago, police said. Ameen Hurst, 18, was taken into custody without incident at a […]
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (MOSCOW, Idaho) — Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the murder of four University of Idaho students late last year, has been indicted by a grand jury. The multicount indictment includes first-degree murder, the Latah County District Court clerk confirmed to ABC News. He will appear for his […]
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (YUMA, Ariz.) — Two teenagers have been arrested in a mass shooting that erupted at a house party in Yuma, Arizona, over the weekend in which more than 30 shots were fired, leaving two people dead and five injured, police said. Jose Lopez, 18, was arrested on […]
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A top Trump attorney who played a central role in the investigation into former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents has departed the former president’s legal team. As ABC News first reported, the attorney, Tim Parlatore, testified last year before the grand jury […]
Spencer Platt/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — The surviving victims and families of those killed in a 2017 terror attack in New York City delivered heart-wrenching statements Wednesday ahead of the sentencing of Sayfullo Saipov, the ISIS-inspired attacker who was convicted of killing eight people earlier this year. Saipov was […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A member of the Idaho jury that convicted Lori Vallow Daybell in the murders of her two youngest children is speaking out for the first time. “Growing up, you talk about good and bad, god and evil. And I think for the first time in […]
krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The parents of 13-year-old Easton Oliverson are speaking out about a simple fix they say could have saved their son from a life-threatening accident at the Little League World Series last year. In August 2022, Easton was part of the first team out of […]
