Discrepancy between police accounts, evidence in Tyre Nichols case revealed
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — The police traffic stop that led to Tyre Nichols’ death was detailed in an incident report obtained by ABC News, as well as a Memphis Police statement, but the written statements provide a different acc…
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ stars Astrid Loch and Kevin Wendt expecting baby #2
Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty ImagesBaby number two is on the way for Bachelor in Paradise alums Astrid Loch and Kevin Wendt.
Wendt celebrated the exciting news on Wednesday, which also happened to be his 39th birthday, sharing a pair of ador…
In Brief: Another ‘Avatar’ sequel milestone, and more
The Fox drama The Cleaning Lady has been renewed for a third season, the network announced on Wednesday. The series follows Élodie Yung as a Cambodian doctor who comes to the U.S. to receive medical treatment for her ailing son, but is forced into hidi…
New Jersey councilwoman shot and killed in possible targeted attack outside her home
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A 30-year-old woman found fatally shot in her Sayreville, New Jersey townhouse complex has been identified by local officials as Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour.
She was shot while inside her white SUV, which appea…
Two South Carolina men charged following 2019 murder of transgender woman
amphotora/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Over three years after Pebbles LaDime “Dime” Doe was found dead, the Department of Justice unsealed charges against two men involved in her murder.
A South Carolina man was charged with a hate crime for the 2019 mur…
Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, predicts six more weeks of winter
Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Punxsutawney Phil, Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog, awoke Thursday morning to see his shadow which means that — according to legend — there will be six more weeks of winter.
Legend has …
Will the Texas power grid survive the next deep freeze?
Brandon Bell/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The lights have stayed on in Texas among the recent freezes the state has been experiencing, but experts aren’t sure whether the energy grids are winterized enough to withstand the next deep freeze.
Texas typical…
Attorneys for “Rust” armorer say she was pressured to work in unsafe environment
Steve Prezant/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Attorneys for the Rust film armorer charged with involuntary manslaughter Tuesday said she felt “extreme pressure” to work within an irresponsible culture that resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutc…
Namibia reports record rise in rhino poaching
Gregory Sweeney/Getty Images(LONDON) — The Namibian government has announced that the number of Rhino’s poached in the Southern African nation reached a record-high in 2022 — rising by 93% since 2021.
New data from Namibia’s Ministry of Environment,…
Senator calls on Apple, Google to remove TikTok from app stores
5./15 WEST/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The push on Capitol Hill to rein in China-owned social media network TikTok has set its sights on tech giants Apple and Google.
Sen. Michael Bennet, D-CO, sent a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook and Google CEO Sundar…