Controversial state-run court system in Mississippi faces ongoing court battles
(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge decided on Dec. 31 that Mississippi can move forward in creating a state-run court system of unelected judges... Read More.
National News
Migrant encounters along southwest border reach all-time high of 302,000
(WASHINGTON) -- There were 302,000 encounters along the southwest border in December, marking the highest monthly total ever recorded, sources told ABC News.Sources stressed... Read More.
US Customs and Border Protection reopening four ports of entry after migrant surge subsides
(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reopening operations at four ports of entry in border towns.Biden administration officials announced Tuesday that due... Read More.
Chelsea Manning speaks of solitary confinement during New Year’s Day poetry event
(NEW YORK) -- Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence officer sentenced to military prison for one of the biggest classified material leaks in U.S.... Read More.
Couple welcomes twins born on two different days and years
(NEW YORK) -- It was a birthday to remember for one New Jersey father this weekend.Billy Humphrey, who turned 36 on Sunday, and his... Read More.
Harvard President Claudine Gay announces resignation
(NEW YORK) -- Embattled Harvard University President Claudine Gay has resigned, she announced on Tuesday."It is with a heavy heart but a deep love... Read More.
Two cross-country storms forecast to start the new year
(NEW YORK) -- Residents across the U.S. are bracing for multiple powerful storms forecast to impact a large swath of the country with heavy... Read More.
Wrong-way driver injures 7 pedestrians, one officer in New Year’s Day police chase
(NEW YORK) -- A driver fleeing an early New Year's Day dispute struck seven pedestrians and injured one police officer before crashing on a... Read More.
Rare earthquake rattles Queens, Roosevelt Island
(NEW YORK) -- Residents of Queens were awakened by a rare earthquake in New York City on Tuesday morning.A magnitude 1.7 earthquake shook the... Read More.
No evidence of terrorism found yet in deadly New Year’s crash near Rochester, New York, concert venue
(NEW YORK) -- The driver suspected of causing a fiery fatal crash outside a concert venue in upstate New York early New Year's Day... Read More.
