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SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission lifts off ahead of planned first commercial spacewalk

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission lifts off ahead of planned first commercial spacewalk

Joe Raedle/Getty Images (CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) — After two weeks of delays, the ambitious Polaris Dawn space mission, led by billionaire Jared Isaacman and in collaboration with SpaceX, launched early Tuesday morning. The four-person civilian crew launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday at 5:23 a.m. ET […]

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Tropical Storm Francine tracker: Storm forecast to become hurricane as it approaches Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Francine tracker: Storm forecast to become hurricane as it approaches Gulf Coast

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tropical Storm Francine was forecast to strengthen into a hurricane early Tuesday ahead of its expected landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm’s winds remained at about 65 mph just after midnight, the center said in its 1 a.m. CT […]

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Harvey Weinstein rushed to hospital for emergency heart surgery

Harvey Weinstein rushed to hospital for emergency heart surgery

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Harvey Weinstein was rushed from Rikers Island, where he is being held, to Bellevue Hospital for emergency heart surgery after experiencing chest pains, his representatives told ABC News. “Mr. Weinstein was rushed to Bellevue Hospital last night due to several medical conditions,” Weinstein representatives […]

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University of Idaho murder trial: Venue will be moved, judge rules

University of Idaho murder trial: Venue will be moved, judge rules

Bryan Kohberger arrives for a hearing on cameras in the courtroom in Latah County District Court on Sept. 13, 2023 in Moscow, Idaho. (Ted S. Warren-Pool/Getty Images, FILE) (NEW YORK) — The venue will be changed in the University of Idaho quadruple murder trial, Judge John Judge has ruled. The […]

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Teacher arrested for allegedly putting 5-year-old boy in headlock

Teacher arrested for allegedly putting 5-year-old boy in headlock

amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A teacher in New York City has been arrested and charged after police say he allegedly put a 5-year-old boy in a headlock on Monday, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. inside of PS 153 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Elementary School in […]

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Cemetery theft spree suspects arrested after bronze veteran burial markers stolen from headstones

Cemetery theft spree suspects arrested after bronze veteran burial markers stolen from headstones

Facebook / La Porte County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — Two people have been arrested in connection with a spree of bronze veteran marker thefts from headstones being stolen from cemeteries across Indiana, police said. The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office launched an investigation on Aug. 28 following a series […]

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Harvey Weinstein rushed to hospital for emergency heart surgery

Harvey Weinstein rushed to hospital for emergency heart surgery

Kena Betancur-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Harvey Weinstein was rushed from Rikers Island, where he is being held, to Bellevue Hospital for emergency heart surgery after experiencing chest pains, his representatives told ABC News. “Mr. Weinstein was rushed to Bellevue Hospital last night due to several medical conditions,” Weinstein representatives […]

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Americans lost $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency scams in 2023: FBI

Americans lost $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency scams in 2023: FBI

Liu Junfeng/VCG via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Americans lost $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency scams in 2023, according to a new report released by the FBI on Monday. Scammers use elaborate tactics to assure potential victims that their investment in cryptocurrency will pay off, according to James Barnacle, the deputy assistant […]

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University of Idaho murder trial: Venue will be moved, judge rules

University of Idaho murder trial: Venue will be moved, judge rules

Kai Eiselein-Pool/Getty Images (BOISE, Idaho) — The venue will be changed in the University of Idaho quadruple murder trial, Judge John Judge has ruled. The judge said, “Considering the undisputed evidence presented by the defense, the extreme nature of the news coverage in this case, and the smaller population in […]

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Wanted suspect Joseph A. Couch allegedly threatened to ‘kill a lot of people’ prior to Kentucky freeway shooting: Warrant

Wanted suspect Joseph A. Couch allegedly threatened to ‘kill a lot of people’ prior to Kentucky freeway shooting: Warrant

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (LONDON, Ky.) — As a massive search continued Monday afternoon for the suspect in a Kentucky interstate shooting that injured five people and left a dozen vehicles with bullet holes, an arrest warrant released by authorities alleges the fugitive gunman sent a woman a text message threatening […]

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