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Harvard President Claudine Gay announces resignation

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Embattled Harvard University President Claudine Gay has resigned, she announced on Tuesday. "It is with a heavy heart but a deep love for Harvard that I write to share that I will be stepping down as president," she said in a lengthy... Read More.

Two cross-country storms forecast to start the new year

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Residents across the U.S. are bracing for multiple powerful storms forecast to impact a large swath of the country with heavy rain and snow. The systems will bring high surf to much of the West Coast before they trek east. Here is what... Read More.

Wrong-way driver injures 7 pedestrians, one officer in New Year’s Day police chase

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A driver fleeing an early New Year's Day dispute struck seven pedestrians and injured one police officer before crashing on a New York City sidewalk in midtown Manhattan, according to police. The driver, Mohamed Alaouie, of Fort Lee, New Jersey, was charged... Read More.

Rare earthquake rattles Queens, Roosevelt Island

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(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 borough of Queens, centered in the neighborhood of Astoria, at about 5:45 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It... Read More.

No evidence of terrorism found yet in deadly New Year’s crash near Rochester, New York, concert venue

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The driver suspected of causing a fiery fatal crash outside a concert venue in upstate New York early New Year's Day was identified on Tuesday, however, officials added they have not yet found any nexus to terrorism after multiple canisters full... Read More.

Deadly New Year’s collision near Rochester, NY venue being investigated as possible terrorism: Source

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A deadly, fiery crash that occurred outside an entertainment venue in upstate New York early New Year's Day is being investigated as possible terrorism, a law enforcement source briefed on the case told ABC News. Two people were killed and five others... Read More.

Ticket sold in Michigan wins $842 million Powerball jackpot in first drawing of 2024

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- One ticket in Michigan won the first Powerball jackpot drawing of the year, winning an estimated $842 million. The estimated cash value for the drawing is $425.2 million, according to the lottery. The winner bought the ticket at the Food Castle in... Read More.

Ten shot, two fatally, at Los Angeles New Year’s warehouse party: Police

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Ten people were shot, two fatally, during a New Year's party in downtown Los Angeles, police said. The shooting occurred Monday around 1 a.m. local time at an unsanctioned warehouse party, a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson told ABC Los Angeles station... Read More.

Missing foreign exchange student found safe inside tent in Utah in ‘cyber kidnapping’: Police

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A missing foreign exchange student from China was found safe inside a tent on a Utah mountainside following a dayslong search in what police called a case of "cyber kidnapping." Kai Zhuang, 17, was reported missing Thursday night by his high school,... Read More.

$810 million Powerball jackpot up for grabs in Monday night drawing

Monday, January 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The prize stands at an estimated $810 million in the first Powerball jackpot drawing of the year on Monday at 10:59 pm ET. The estimated cash value for the drawing is $408.9 million, according to the lottery. There have been 34 consecutive... Read More.

Wrong-way driver injures seven pedestrians, one officer in New Year’s Day police chase

Monday, January 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A driver fleeing an early New Year's Day dispute struck seven pedestrians and injured one police officer before crashing on a New York City sidewalk in midtown Manhattan, according to police. The 44-year-old suspect was said to be in his vehicle in... Read More.

Ten-year-old in California charged with alleged murder of another 10-year-old: Police

Monday, January 1 by ABC News

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office has arrested a 10-year-old on a murder charge for allegedly shooting another 10-year-old who died on Saturday. After responding to a call at 4:30 p.m. local time of a shooting on Saturday, authorities said they found an... Read More.

Harvard President Claudine Gay announces resignation

Two cross-country storms forecast to start the new year

Wrong-way driver injures 7 pedestrians, one officer in New Year’s Day police chase

Rare earthquake rattles Queens, Roosevelt Island

No evidence of terrorism found yet in deadly New Year’s crash near Rochester, New York, concert venue

Deadly New Year’s collision near Rochester, NY venue being investigated as possible terrorism: Source

Ticket sold in Michigan wins $842 million Powerball jackpot in first drawing of 2024

Ten shot, two fatally, at Los Angeles New Year’s warehouse party: Police

Missing foreign exchange student found safe inside tent in Utah in ‘cyber kidnapping’: Police

$810 million Powerball jackpot up for grabs in Monday night drawing

Wrong-way driver injures seven pedestrians, one officer in New Year’s Day police chase

Ten-year-old in California charged with alleged murder of another 10-year-old: Police

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