US Environmental Protection Agency / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (EAST PALESTINE, Ohio) — Federal investigators confirmed Tuesday that a hot railcar wheel bearing sparked a fire and caused the massive derailment of a Norfolk Southern train carrying tank cars with hazardous materials in East Palestine, Ohio, in 2023. InvestigatorsRead More →
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev.) — A gunman allegedly killed five people and critically injured a teenager in shootings at two apartments in Nevada, authorities said. Police launched a manhunt for the suspect, 57-year-old Erick Adams, before North Las Vegas police announced later on Tuesday that Adams diedRead More →
Department of Justice (WASHINGTON) — In an overnight court filing in Donald Trump’s classified documents case, special counsel Jack Smith defended the August 2022 search of the former president’s Mar-a-Lago estate, following Trump’s lawyers’ request to dismiss the case on the basis that some of the documents were shuffled aroundRead More →
krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — With the Republican National Convention less than a month away, former President Donald Trump’s timeline to select a vice president is dwindling. While Trump continues to weigh his options on who he might select for the No. 2 slot, the abortion stances held by prospectiveRead More →
Scott Olson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge who oversaw Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial in Manhattan agreed to partially lift a gag order on the former president Tuesday, granting Trump the ability to speak freely about witnesses in the case and the jury that found him guilty onRead More →
ANDREY DENISYUK/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House Judiciary Committee plans to take the first step toward holding President Joe Biden’s ghostwriter, Mark Zwonitzer, in contempt of Congress, two sources familiar with the committee’s plans tell ABC News. The committee plans to hold a “markup” on the contempt resolution on Thursday,Read More →
WABC-TV (NEW YORK) — A man is at large after committing a sexual attack on a 21-year-old woman sunbathing in New York City’s Central Park, according to police. The young woman was alone and sunbathing in the Great Hill section of the park when a man came toward her exposingRead More →
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Three more states are holding congressional primaries on Tuesday. Voters in Colorado, New York and Utah will cast ballots. The Beehive State will also vote in a gubernatorial primary. Colorado Polls close at 9 p.m. ET. The last day to register to vote in theRead More →
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during an event in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday, April 8, 2024. (Daniel Steinle/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — In two court rulings Monday night, federal judges in Kansas and Missouri halted key aspects of President Joe Biden’s sweeping student loan repayment program. The SAVE plan,Read More →
adamkaz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A historically expensive and fiercely contentious Democratic primary in New York’s 16th District has incumbent Rep. Jamaal Bowman fighting for his political future and has garnered national attention as a bellwether for the schism fissuring the Democratic Party over the Israel-Hamas war. Bowman, a staunchRead More →
