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Parents describe watching video of Hamas taking 23-year-old son hostage

Parents describe watching video of Hamas taking 23-year-old son hostage

ABC News (NEW YORK) — The father of 23-year-old Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who Hamas took hostage at the Supernova music festival in Israel, said he has gained some “strength” from seeing a video of his son on the day he was kidnapped. Hersh Goldberg-Polin is a “curious,” “laid-back person” who “loves […]

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Jenna Ellis becomes fourth defendant to take plea deal in Georgia election interference case

Jenna Ellis becomes fourth defendant to take plea deal in Georgia election interference case

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Attorney Jenna Ellis, one of former President Donald Trump’s co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case, is taking a plea deal in the case — making her the fourth defendant to do so. Ellis is pleading guilty to one count of aiding and abetting false […]

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TSA investigating after Washington state senator arrested in Hong Kong for bringing firearm in luggage

TSA investigating after Washington state senator arrested in Hong Kong for bringing firearm in luggage

Roberto Machado Noa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. officials are investigating after a state senator boarded a flight to Hong Kong with an unloaded firearm in his carry-on luggage. Washington state Sen. Jeff Wilson was arrested in Hong Kong last week after discovering the firearm in his carry-on luggage and […]

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Trump fraud trial live updates: Trump’s lawyers appeal sanctions imposed before trial

Trump fraud trial live updates: Trump’s lawyers appeal sanctions imposed before trial

ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to the White House. Trump, his sons Eric and Don Jr., and Trump Organization executives are […]

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Migrant bus conditions ‘disgusting and inhuman,’ says former vet who escorted convoys

Migrant bus conditions ‘disgusting and inhuman,’ says former vet who escorted convoys

Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A retired veteran hired to work security for migrants being bused out of Texas alleges he witnessed pervasive mistreatment during the long trips to other cities. David Dillard claims he saw migrants being misled about their destinations amid […]

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Former ‘fixer,’ now star witness Michael Cohen to face Trump at fraud trial

Former ‘fixer,’ now star witness Michael Cohen to face Trump at fraud trial

Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen, who was once Trump’s confidant and self-described “fixer,” is set to return to a courtroom in New York as the star witness in the former president’s $250 million civil fraud trial. Cohen spent a decade in Trump’s inner […]

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Seven dead, 25 injured in ‘super fog’ multi-car pileup on Louisiana highway: Police

Seven dead, 25 injured in ‘super fog’ multi-car pileup on Louisiana highway: Police

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A “super fog” in Louisiana has caused a multi-car pileup on Interstate 55 near New Orleans, Louisiana, after severely lowering visibility, according to police. The crash, involving at least 158 vehicles, occurred on Monday morning due to heavy fog conditions, according to Louisiana State […]

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One killed, four injured in fountain electrocution incident at Florida shopping center

One killed, four injured in fountain electrocution incident at Florida shopping center

avid_creative/Getty Images (JUPITER, Fla.) — One person is dead and four others were injured after they were electrocuted in a fountain at the Harbourside Place in Jupiter, Florida, first responders said. Around 3:30 p.m. police and firefighters responded to a call that a child was in the fountain in distress, […]

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Boy, 8, and his pregnant mom held at gunpoint by police over mistaken identity

Boy, 8, and his pregnant mom held at gunpoint by police over mistaken identity

Shanice Stewart (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — An 8-year-old boy and his pregnant mother were pulled over at gunpoint by multiple Sacramento, California police officers on their way to football practice. Shanice Stewart, who is nine months pregnant, and her son Brandon were stopped by police Oct. 17 on the highway, after […]

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Hamas militants ‘may potentially’ try crossing southern border, US officials warn

Hamas militants ‘may potentially’ try crossing southern border, US officials warn

Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Militants associated with the Israel-Hamas war “may potentially be encountered at the southwest border,” U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials in San Diego recently warned in an internal intelligence notice. “[I]ndividuals inspired by, or reacting to, the current Israel-Hamas conflict may attempt travel to […]

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