Funerals for Buffalo shooting victims continue as nation grapples with gun violence
Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(BUFFALO, N.Y.) — They were grandparents, parents, friends and family, and even as the nation grapples with another mass shooting, the victims of the Buffalo, New York, shooting continue to be laid to…
‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid zooms close to Earth
California Institute of Technology/NASA(NEW YORK) — An asteroid — the largest to get close to Earth this year — tumbled past the planet Friday.
According to NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies, the “potentially hazardous” asteroid is 1.1 mi…
Scoreboard roundup — 5/26/22
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events:
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE
NY Yankees 7, Tampa Bay 2
Detroit 4, Cleveland 3
Kansas City 3, Minnesota 2
Boston 16, Chicago White Sox 7
Texas 4, Oakland 1
Toronto 6, L.A….
Orphaned children of teacher killed in Texas elementary school shooting attend church service
Uvalde CISD(UVALDE, Texas) — The four children of Irma and Joe Garcia turned to their faith and community as they attended mass at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Uvalde, Texas, Thursday night.
Cristian, Jose, Lyliana and Alysandra Garcia were embrac…
‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ debuts today on Disney+
© 2022 Lucasfilm Ltd. & ™. All Rights Reserved.Star Wars fans can finally say “Hello there!” to Obi-Wan Kenobi, the latest Star Wars small-screen series to debut on Disney+.
The show takes place around 10 years after the events of Star Wars: Episode …
Grief counselors from Columbine, Parkland, Sandy Hook describe what happens after a school shooting
Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Sandy Austin was in her second year working as a school counselor in Colorado in 1999 when two students opened fire at Columbine High School in Littleton, killing 12 of their fellow students and…
East Coast on alert for tornadoes as Memorial Day weekend begins
Chad Warpinski / EyeEm/ Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A tornado watch has been issued from North Carolina to Virginia to Maryland as Memorial Day weekend begins.
The tornado watch — which includes the cities of Raleigh, Richmond, Baltimore and Washington…
Student who survived Texas school shooting recalls gunman saying: ‘You’re all gonna die’
Brandon Bell/Getty Images(UVALDE, Texas) — There was blood in the hallway and children were covered in it, one of the students who survived the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, told ABC News.
“[The shooter] came in and said, …
Father of Sandy Hook shooting victim speaks out after Texas killings
DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — When Carlos Soto saw a state police officer walking toward him with his head down, on that fateful day of Dec. 14, 2012, after a school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, he “a…
Texas school shooting live updates: Gunman entered unobstructed through unlocked door
Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(UVALDE, Texas) — A small town in rural Texas is reeling after a gunman opened fire at an elementary school on Tuesday, killing 19 children.
Two teachers were also among those killed at Robb Elementary Scho…