Seventy-three-year-old woman recounts shark attack in Bahamas: ‘Like a truck hit me’
Courtesy Heidi Ernst(NEW YORK) — An experienced scuba diver from Iowa is recovering in the hospital after having her leg amputated following a shark attack in the Bahamas.
“I didn’t even see him approach me. He came from below. It was just like a tru…
In brief: Cody Longo cause of death, ‘Metropolis’ canceled, and more
Chronic alcohol abuse led to the death of Cody Longo, the actor best known for playing Nicholas “Nikki” Alamain in the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives, according to a medical examiner’s autopsy report obtained by TMZ. Longo was found dead in his home …
Trump trial date tentatively set for August in classified documents case
Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has set a tentative date of Aug. 14 for the start of former President Donald Trump’s trial on charges of obstruction and mishandling classified documen…
Ukrainian refugees in Berlin recount stories of courage and strength
ABC(BERLIN) — Nearly six million people have fled Ukraine since Russian forces invaded the country nearly 16 months ago, according to the UN Refugee Agency. Among those millions were a handful of refugees who spoke to ABC News’ Good Morning America co…
Andrew Tate charged with rape, human trafficking, Romanian officials say
amphotora/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Andrew Tate, the influencer detained in December by Romanian officials, has been charged with rape, human trafficking and creating an organized crime group, local prosecutors said in a statement on Tuesday.
Tate fac…
Who were the 5 people on board the OceanGate Titanic submersible
Ralph White/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — After days of desperate searches throughout the Atlantic Ocean, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Thursday that the five passengers aboard the missing submersible vessel were killed when vessel suffered a catastrophic…
Virginia legislative primaries could shape abortion policy and more
Hill Street Studios/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — This year’s legislative elections in Virginia could determine the fate of local abortion rulemaking and gun policy, control of two narrowly divided statehouses and Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s legislative agenda…
Protect kids from getting hit by cars through road safety policy changes, AAP urges
Sasi Ponchaisang / EyeEm/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — On Oct. 8, 2013, 12-year-old Sammy Cohen Eckstein was crossing the street outside his home in New York when a car struck him, tragically ending his life.
“He was crossing the street for soccer practic…
Bill Barr, Mark Esper blast Trump’s conduct in classified documents case
Tetra Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified documents is being denounced by some of the top brass in his administration.
Former Attorney General Bill Barr and former Defense Secretary Mark…
Missing Titanic tourist submersible live updates: Race against clock to rescue those on board
File image of the Titan submersible prior to commence diving. (Ocean Gate)(NEW YORK) — A submersible carrying five people has gone missing while on a tour of the underwater wreckage of the Titanic off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada.
The deep-sea v…