Trump asks judge to schedule his federal election interference trial for 2026
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump’s legal team has requested that the judge overseeing his federal 2020 election interference case schedule his trial for April of 2026 — more than two and a half
Woman reunites with stranger who carried her on his back to evacuate Maui wildfires
ABC News (LAHAINA, Hawaii) — Lani Williams and her mother, Sincerity Mirkovich, have lived in the historic town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui for most of their lives. Last week, as wildfires began to
Los Angeles launching task force to address organized retail crime
Noelskeez/Twitter (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles is launching a new task force to address organized retail crime in the region, officials announced Thursday. The task force will include multiple Southern California law enforcement agencies, including the Los
'Helping others up to the very end': Family believes missing Lahaina man likely died trying to help neighbors
Courtesy of Bill Schilling (LAHAINA, Hawaii) — The family of a kind-hearted Maui resident known as “Uncle Joe” believes the 67-year-old died trying to help his elderly neighbors, as the flames from Hawaii’s deadliest wildfire engulfed historic
Gulf of Mexico experiences heatwave as ocean scientists prepare for mass
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Yet another heatwave is warming waters off U.S. coasts as oceans all over the world endure warmer-than normal temperatures, according to experts. The Gulf of Mexico has become the latest region to
Police change narrative in Philadelphia officer-involved shooting, family calls for body-cam release
Irizarry Family (PHILADELPHIA) — The family of a 27-year-old man killed in an officer-involved shooting this week in Philadelphia is calling on officials to release body-camera video of the incident after police said their initial description of
Orlando Museum of Art files lawsuit over fake Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings
David Talukdar/Getty Images (ORLANDO, Fla.) — A Florida art museum has filed a lawsuit more than a year after it mounted an exhibition of paintings by the late artist Jean-Michel Basquiat that federal investigators determined to be
Fulton County authorities say they're 'aware' identities of Trump grand jurors are being shared online
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (FULTON COUNTY, Ga.) — The sheriff’s office in Fulton County, Georgia, says it’s “aware” that the personal information of jurors who voted to indict former President Donald Trump on Monday is being shared online.
Ex-wife of slain Microsoft exec Jared Bridegan charged with his murder
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla.) — The ex-wife of slain Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan has been indicted for first-degree murder in what Florida prosecutors called the “cold, calculated and premeditated murder” of the father of four.
Maui official defends not using sirens during deadly wildfires
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (MAUI, Hawaii) — A Maui official defended not activating sirens during last week’s deadly wildfires, as the county’s emergency response has come under scrutiny over what more could have been done to possibly save