Jonathan Majors’ attorney says actor is “completely innocent” following assault arrest
ABCFollowing his arrest in an alleged domestic assault incident Saturday, Jonathan Majors’ attorney released a statement denying allegations of wrongdoing.
“Jonathan Majors is completely innocent … We are quickly gathering and presenting evidence to…
1 dead, 3 injured after 911 call leads to trapped migrants found in boxcar
Via Eagle Pass Fire Department Facebook Page(EAGLE PASS, Texas.) — A desperate 911 call made from a freight train led Texas authorities to 12 migrants trapped inside a stifling boxcar, including one who was pronounced dead at the scene and three other…
2 Louisiana officers killed in helicopter crash, police say
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images(BATON ROUGE, La.) — A Baton Rouge police helicopter crashed Sunday in West Baton Rouge Parish, killing two local police officers, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department.
“The incident is currently being investig…
Putin says he’ll move nukes to Belarus, prompting Ukrainian alarm; US says no sign of imminent risk
Kremlin Press Office / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(MOSCOW) — U.S. officials and lawmakers reacted with a mix of caution and concern this weekend in the wake of comments from Russian President Vladimir Putin that he would be moving tactical…
Philadelphia says ‘no need to buy water at this time’ after nearby chemical spill
Jon Lovette/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) — A nearby chemical spill in Philadelphia has local residents on high alert, after officials initially recommended that residents use bottled water “out of an abundance of caution.”
The city of Philadelphia on S…
‘I wish I could tell you I am shocked, but I’m not. I am tired’: Uganda’s Parliament passes tough anti-LGBTQ bill
Manuel Augusto Moreno/Getty Images(LONDON) — In the days after Ugandan Parliament passed one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ bills, members of the country’s LGBTQ community who spoke to ABC News said they were worried about their personal liberties…
Actor Jonathan Majors arrested for assault, his spokesperson denies wrongdoing
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic(NEW YORK) — Actor Jonathan Majors was arrested Saturday in New York and charged with strangulation and battering a woman, police said.
New York City police said the “Creed III” actor was arrested when officers responded to a 91…
Vice President Harris arrives for historic Africa trip, focused on investment and empowerment
Ernest Ankomah/Getty Images(ACCRA, Ghana) — Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Accra, Ghana, on Sunday, kicking off a weeklong trip on the continent that will also take her to Tanzania and Zambia.
Harris, the first Black woman U.S. vice presiden…
New tornadoes menace Georgia as Biden approves disaster relief for Mississippi
Scott Olson/Getty Images(MACON, Ga.) — At least two twisters touched down Sunday morning in Georgia — both described by the National Weather Service as “large and extremely dangerous” — as President Joe Biden approved disaster relief for storm-batte…
Congress closer to a TikTok ban or forced sale after CEO’s concerning testimony, Gallagher says
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Last week’s testimony from TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew “increased the likelihood that Congress will take some action” on the hugely popular and controversial social media app after his remarks …