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Kansas man indicted for threatening to attack Nashville Pride event this weekend, DOJ says

Kansas man indicted for threatening to attack Nashville Pride event this weekend, DOJ says

Charlie Nguyen Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Kansas man has been indicted on charges he made threats on Facebook targeting a Nashville Pride event scheduled for this upcoming weekend, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Middle Tennessee announced Tuesday. Joshua Hensley, 25, allegedly posted on Facebook in April threatening to […]

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Giant African land snail spotted in Florida, section of county under quarantine: Officials

Giant African land snail spotted in Florida, section of county under quarantine: Officials

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) (NEW YORK) — A portion of a Florida county has been placed under quarantine as state officials work to get rid of a giant African land snail (GALS), the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) said Tuesday. The quarantine comes […]

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Missing Titanic submersible live updates: Canadian aircraft detected ‘underwater noises,’ Coast Guard says

Missing Titanic submersible live updates: Canadian aircraft detected ‘underwater noises,’ Coast Guard says

File image of the Titan submersible prior to commence diving. (Ocean Gate) (NEW YORK) — A submersible carrying five people has gone missing while on a tour of the underwater wreckage of the Titanic off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. The deep-sea vessel, operated by OceanGate Expeditions, lost contact about an […]

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Stuck in the propeller of Titanic, former ABC News science editor recalls submersible trip to wreckage

Stuck in the propeller of Titanic, former ABC News science editor recalls submersible trip to wreckage

ABC News (NEW YORK) — As the search for the missing Titanic tour submersible and its five passengers continues, the dangers of venturing 13,000 feet down to the ocean floor to see the wreckage of the infamous sunken ship are coming to light. A former ABC News science editor knows them […]

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Report paints new picture of homelessness in California

Report paints new picture of homelessness in California

Joe McBride/Getty Images (CALIFORNIA) — The largest representative study on homelessness since the mid-90s found the state’s income inequality and high housing costs left people vulnerable to homelessness – particularly older residents and residents of color. California is home to 30% of the nation’s homeless population and half of the […]

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College green program shows how anyone can give discarded items new life

College green program shows how anyone can give discarded items new life

ABC News (NEW YORK) — As college students leave their campuses behind for a much-needed summer rest, some tend to leave behind the remnants of their dorm life. But those used and worn-out pillowcases, lamps and other trinkets eventually end up in landfills, adding to the already growing waste problems […]

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Suspect arrested after 3 injured in New York subway slashings: NYPD

Suspect arrested after 3 injured in New York subway slashings: NYPD

The New York City Police Department (NEW YORK) — A suspect is in custody after three women were injured in a series of random, unprovoked subway slashing incidents over the weekend, New York Police Department officials said. A 28-year-old man was arrested Tuesday morning and is being charged with three […]

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Seventy-five people shot, 13 fatally, in Chicago over violent holiday weekend

Seventy-five people shot, 13 fatally, in Chicago over violent holiday weekend

mbbirdy/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — More than 70 people were shot, 13 fatally, in Chicago over the holiday weekend, including a father of four who was gunned down at a large family Father’s Day park gathering, according to police. The violence over the Father’s Day and Juneteenth holidays also left a […]

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Four dead after fire breaks out in e-bike repair shop in NYC

Four dead after fire breaks out in e-bike repair shop in NYC

Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Four people were killed and two others remain in critical condition after a fire caused by a lithium-ion battery broke out in an e-bike repair shop and tore through a New York City building overnight, authorities said. Reports of smoke and fire coming from […]

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Missing Titanic submersible live updates: More details emerge amid desperate search

Missing Titanic submersible live updates: More details emerge amid desperate search

File image of the Titan submersible prior to commence diving. (Ocean Gate) (NEW YORK) — A submersible carrying five people has gone missing while on a tour of the underwater wreckage of the Titanic off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. The deep-sea vessel, operated by OceanGate Expeditions, lost contact about an […]

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