Fast-moving Oak Fire near Yosemite National Park burns more than 14,000 acres
David Odisho/Bloomberg via Getty Images(MARIPOSA, Calif.) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for Mariposa County as hundreds of firefighters are battling a fast-moving fire burning near Yosemite National Park that remained ou…
Buttigieg on GOP’s split view of same-sex marriage bill: ‘I don’t know why this would be hard’
Brian Stukes/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg had sharp words for the Republicans opposing a bill codifying the right to same-sex marriages, urging them to support the legislation’s passage in the Senate after it won …
Murder suspect shoots US Marshal during arrest: Officials
kali9/Getty Images(PEACHTREE CITY, Ga.) — A U.S. Marshal and a murder suspect were shot on Sunday while law enforcement officials attempted to arrest the suspect in Peachtree City, Georgia, according to the Pike County Sheriff’s Office.
Officials fro…
Crimes over Jan. 6 go ‘all the way up to Donald Trump,’ Adam Kinzinger says
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump committed crimes related to last year’s Capitol riot and should ideally be charged by the Justice Department, House Jan. 6 committee member Adam Kinzinger contended on Sunday.
“I certainly hope the…
Some in GOP ‘very concerned about the damage’ Trump does if he launches 2024 bid before midterms: Hogan
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Some Republicans “are very concerned” about Donald Trump potentially launching a 2024 presidential bid before November’s midterm races, which could upend contests across the country, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said Sunday.
“We h…
Biden’s COVID-19 symptoms have ‘diminished considerably,’ his doctor says
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s doctor said Sunday that he “continue to improve significantly” after testing positive for COVID-19 last week.
Kevin O’Connor, Biden’s physician, wrote in a letter released by the White Hou…
22-year-old man dies from suspected heat exhaustion while hiking in Badlands
Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A 22-year-old man hiking in South Dakota’s Badlands National Park during extreme temperatures died after running out of water, authorities said.
Maxwell Right, of St. Louis, was following an unmarked …
Parents, 6-year-old girl killed in shooting at Iowa campground: Officials
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/Stock(JACKSON COUNTY, Iowa) — Two parents and their 6-year-old daughter were fatally shot Friday at an Iowa state park, while their 9-year-old son survived the attack, officials said.
The suspected gunman was also found in …
Two Americans dead in eastern Ukraine: Officials
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images/Stock(NEW YORK) — Two Americans thought to have been fighting for Ukraine have died in the eastern reach of the country, according to officials.
“We can confirm the recent deaths of two U.S. citizens in the Donbas region o…
WHO declares monkeypox outbreak to be public health emergency of international concern
Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The World Health Organization declared the outbreak of monkeypox to be a public health emergency of international concern.
“The global monkeypox outbreak represents a public health em…