Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is on trial in Washington, D.C., this week for defaming Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea “Shaye” Moss in the aftermath of the 2020 election. Giuliani, acting on behalf of former President Donald […]
avid_creative/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Weeks before the start of the Israel-Hamas war, which sparked increasing incidents of antisemitism, online platform Discord tipped off the FBI that a teenager in one of its online spaces had discussed shooting up a Jewish temple in Ohio. In an emailed statement to ABC […]
Charles McGonigal, the former head of counterintelligence for the FBI’s New York office, stands silently as his attorney Seth Ducharme speaks to members of the media at Manhattan Federal Court after a court appearance on Feb. 09, 2023 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — One […]
PBNJ Productions/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The New York City Fire Department said 17 people sustained minor injuries on Wednesday afternoon after some papers were set on fire and extinguished in the lower Manhattan courthouse hosting former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial, though a source told ABC News the […]
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (TUCSON, Ariz.) — Police said Wednesday they are searching for a suspect after three female University of Arizona students recently reported being grabbed, followed, or groped near the Tucson campus. The incidents were reported within the span of one week, and occurred within a mile of each […]
Flavio Coelho/Getty Images (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The Ohio Senate passed a bill restricting certain transgender rights for minors in the state on Wednesday. House Bill 68 is comprised of two acts: the “Save Adolescents from Experimentation Act,” which bans transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming care and the “Save Women’s Sports […]
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Six more schools are under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) for reports of alleged discrimination on their campuses. Rutgers University in New Jersey, Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington, California’s Stanford University, the University of California-San Diego, University of Washington-Seattle, and […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION New Orleans 142, Washington 122 Philadelphia 129, Detroit 111 Miami 115, Charlotte 104 Toronto 135, Atlanta 128 LA Lakers 122, San Antonio 119 Houston 117, Memphis 104 Milwaukee 140, Indiana 126 Brooklyn 116, Phoenix 112 […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Air travel for passengers with autism, especially younger flyers, can be stressful and nerve-wracking, according to Alan Day. Day, a former travel agent who has a son on the autism spectrum, said the long check-in procedures, the noise of the terminal and other aspects of the […]
boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images (DETROIT) — A man has been arrested in Detroit and charged in the murder of synagogue president Samantha Woll, police said Wednesday. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said 28-year-old Michael Manuel Jackson Bolanos of Detroit has been arrested for Woll’s October murder. He has been charged with homicide […]
