First Black female NYPD police surgeon sworn in
(NEW YORK) -- Dr. Lynn O’Connor is now the first Black female police surgeon for the New York Police Department (NYPD) after being sworn... Read More.
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Children’s books recalled due to potential choking hazard
(NEW YORK) -- Children's book publisher Make Believe Ideas has recalled approximately 260,000 children's books due to a potential choking hazard.
Seven titles from Make... Read More.
Puerto Ricans take recovery into their own hands 6 years after Hurricane Maria
(NEW YORK) -- Six years after Hurricane Maria swept through Puerto Rico, flooding whole towns and leaving 80% of the island without power, some... Read More.
FBI launches probe into Baton Rouge Police Department over abuse allegations
(BATON ROUGE, La.) -- Federal authorities are investigating the Baton Rouge Police Department following allegations that some officers "abused their authority," the FBI announced.
The... Read More.
Virginia shooting kills 14-year-old, injures four others: Police
(CHESAPEAKE, Va.) -- A 14-year-old is dead and four others injured following a shooting in Chesapeake, Virginia, according to police.
All five victims were transported... Read More.
Six dead, one injured after train strikes SUV carrying family in Florida, sheriff says
(HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla.) -- Six people are dead after a freight train slammed into an SUV carrying seven at a crossing in Hillsborough County,... Read More.
What to know about NASA’s OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission
(NEW YORK) -- A seven-year-long NASA mission has come to an end with the first asteroid sample collected in space.
This capsule, the size of a... Read More.
5 dead, 2 injured as train strikes SUV carrying family in Florida, sheriff says
(TAMPA, Fla.) -- Five people were killed Saturday evening when a freight train slammed into an SUV carrying seven at a crossing in Hillsborough County,... Read More.
5 hospitalized in home explosion that left house ‘heavily damaged’
(NEW JERSEY) -- A house explosion in West Milford, New Jersey, left six people injured Friday, according to police. Officials said the house was... Read More.
Black high school student suspended in Texas because of dreadlocks files lawsuit
(TEXAS) -- The family of a Black Texas high school student who was suspended over his dreadlocks filed a federal lawsuit Saturday against Texas... Read More.
New body camera footage shows East Palestine toxic train derailment evacuation efforts
(OHIO) -- ABC News has obtained new footage, via a public records request, of evacuation efforts on the night when a Norfolk Southern-operated train... Read More.
Trump engaged in financial ‘bait-and-switch,’ NY AG lawyer says during argument for summary judgment
(NEW YORK) -- A lawyer for the New York attorney general's office described "staggering" misrepresentations about the value of former President Donald Trump's properties... Read More.
