An Illinois family celebrated their second Thanksgiving dinner with a US Postal Service this week. mailman who came to his father’s aid last year after he fell while walking the family dog. The celebration was even sweeter this year, with a surprise proposal that capped off the festivities. Guy and Marcia Miller of Aurora, Illinois,…
The shooting of two National Guard members allegedly by an Afghan refugee in a bustling downtown Washington, D.C., neighborhood has reopened a debate over a Biden-era program that rushed to resettle thousands of Afghans who had worked with the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan. The Biden administration brought about 76,000 Afghan refugees…
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Alaska early Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 8:11 a.m. local time near Susitna, which is about 30 miles from Anchorage, according to the USGS. A map shows the location of the magnitude 6.0 earthquake near Susitna, Alaska. USGS A tsunami is not expected to…
Authorities are scheduled to hold a news conference Thursday morning after two members of the West Virginia National Guard remained in critical condition after a gunman opened fire on them in an apparent “targeted shooting” near the White House, officials said. The shooting began about 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, when the shooter turned a corner near…
A 19-year-old college student on her way to surprise her family over the Thanksgiving holiday was detained at a Boston airport and then deported despite a federal judge’s order blocking her deportation, according to her attorney. Lucía López Belloza, who entered the United States from Honduras when she was 8, was about to board her…
When the House Oversight Committee released a trove of files and emails from Epstein’s estate earlier this month, the convicted sex offender’s alleged victims responded with “widespread panic” after learning that the documents included dozens of unredacted victim names, top Epstein lawyers said. the victims told a federal judge this week. “I thought the government…
ABC News photographer Chris Plater at first thought he heard the sound of construction near a subway stop in downtown Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. He soon realized that something more serious had happened. “I immediately went forward to see what was going on,” he told ABC News Live. “I see two members of the National…
Editor’s note: West Virginia’s governor initially said the two Guard members had died, but has since said there is conflicting information about their conditions. Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot near the White House on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The Guard members were a woman and a man, according to a…
LONDON — At least 36 people died and hundreds of people reported missing after a massive fire ripped through a residential apartment complex in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district on Wednesday, authorities said. The fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court shortly before 3:00 p.m. local time on Wednesday and was raised to alarm number…
LONDON and KYIV, Ukraine – The Kremlin’s top foreign policy adviser, Yury Ushakov, confirmed that there is a “preliminary agreement” for US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff – and likely Jared Kushner – to visit Moscow next week, as the White House calls for momentum toward a possible Ukraine-Russia peace plan. “As for…
