Members of Congress ask Biden for clemency for Native American leader convicted of murder
Mahika Gupta, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Thirty-three members of Congress are asking President Joe Biden to grant clemency to a Native American leader convicted of shooting and killing two FBI agents. Rep. Raúl Grijalva and 32 other
Police arrest teen in shooting at Morgan State University, second suspect still at large
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Baltimore Police Department announced on Friday they’ve made in arrest in this month’s shooting at Morgan State University. Police arrested a 17-year-old on attempted murder charges in Washington D.C. and
Climate change, human activity causing global water cycles to become 'increasingly erratic': World Meteorological Organization
thianchai sitthikongsak/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Climate change and human activity are causing the world’s hydrological cycle to spin out of balance, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization. Global water cycles are becoming
Seventeen Florida sheriff's office employees charged with COVID relief fraud: Feds
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (MIAMI) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Florida announced Thursday that it charged 17 employees of the Broward County Sheriff’s Office with wire fraud after they allegedly tried to defraud
Israel-Gaza conflict stokes tensions as violent incidents arise in the US
Demonstrators in support of the Palestinian people face pro-Israel counter-protesters in Times Square, Oct. 8, 2023, in New York. — Adam Gray/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The deadly Israel-Gaza conflict has heightened tensions in the U.S., with
Jury convicts one officer in connection with Elijah McClain's death
Elijah McClain in an undated photo. — Family photo (BRIGHTON, Colo.) — A jury in Adams County, Colorado, has found Randy Roedema guilty of criminally negligent homicide and assault in the third degree in the death of
State Department announces plan to fly Americans out of Israel
Celal Gunes / Anadolu Agency (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. State Department will be arranging chartered flights for American citizens who are currently in Israel, the White House announced Thursday. The details on the flights are still being
Parents, investigators recall long quest for justice after Jacob Wetterling's 1989 abduction
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Nearly 34 years ago, the abduction of an 11-year-old boy from a dark road in rural Minnesota terrified the community and went on to become one of the biggest mysteries in the
The 'ring of fire' solar eclipse is coming. Here's how to watch this weekend
Matt Anderson Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A “ring of fire” solar eclipse will dazzle sky watchers this Saturday for the first time since June 2021. This year, the solar eclipse will be directly visible in multiple
Ticket sold in California wins Powerball jackpot of $1.73 billion
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Powerball frenzy continued on Wednesday as numbers were drawn for the $1.73 billion jackpot. The winning numbers drawn for the jackpot prize were: 22, 24, 40, 52, 64 and red