Wildfire smoke updates: Air quality alerts issued in at least 20 US states
(NEW YORK) -- Millions of Americans are on alert for unhealthy air quality as smoke from wildfires in neighboring Canada drifts to the United...
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Man accused of plotting antisemitic attack indicted by grand jury
(PICKFORD, Mich.) -- Seann Pietila the 19-year-old who allegedly subscribed to a neo-Nazi ideology, was indicted by a grand jury -- and the indictment...
At least 13 dead in Texas as scorching temps continue
(HOUSTON) -- At least 13 people have died from heat-related illness in Texas, The Associated Press reported.Ten deaths due to heat illness were reported in...
Grand jury declines to indict Travis Scott, 5 others in deadly Astroworld crowd crush
(HOUSTON) -- A grand jury has declined to indict rapper Travis Scott and five others in connection with the deadly crowd crush at the 2021...
Man with Jan. 6 warrant arrested near Obama DC home
(WASHINGTON) -- A man with a Jan. 6-related warrant was arrested near former President Barack Obama’s Washington, D.C., house, and he had guns and ammunition...
Nearly 9,800 extra births occurred in Texas a year after the state’s 2021 abortion ban: Study
(HOUSTON) -- Nearly 9,800 extra live births occurred in Texas the year after a strict abortion ban went into effect in 2021, a new analysis...
Chinese spy balloon didn’t collect intelligence as it flew over US: Pentagon
(NEW YORK) -- The Chinese spy balloon that was shot down over the Atlantic Ocean in early February was built, at least partly, using American...
Judge denies Trump’s request to dismiss E. Jean Carroll’s remaining defamation claim
(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in New York on Thursday denied former President Donald Trump's request to dismiss E. Jean Carroll's original defamation claim...
Fire breaks out at Tiffany & Co.’s flagship NYC store
(NEW YORK) -- The flagship Tiffany & Co. store in Manhattan caught fire on Thursday, months after the renovated jewelry store's grand reopening, the New...
Charges dropped against 2 parents in college admissions scandal
(BOSTON) -- Federal prosecutors in Boston are dropping charges against two parents in the college admissions scandal known as Varsity Blues, according to a court...
Permanent children’s bereavement center established in Uvalde
(UVALDE, Texas) -- In the 13 months after the Uvalde elementary school mass shooting, resources from across the state flowed into the small Texas...
Former Parkland school cop Scot Peterson, who allegedly fled shooting, found not guilty on all counts
(PARKLAND, Fla.) -- The former Parkland, Florida, resource officer accused of failing to confront the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter who killed 14 students...
