Man arrested for pointing gun at 6-year-old boy's head over Halloween goody bag

Nassau County Police Department (NEW YORK) — A man has been arrested after allegedly pulling a gun on a 6-year-old and pointing it at his head over Halloween candy, police say. The incident occurred at approximately 7:25
Infant mortality rate increases 3% in 2022, rising for first time in two decades: CDC

Isabel Pavia/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Infant mortality rates in the United States increased last year for the first time in two decades, according to new federal provisional data. For the report, published early Wednesday by the
Why it matters that Earth is on the brink of 1.5 degrees Celsius in warming

Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Earth is already on the brink of surpassing an internationally agreed-upon threshold for climate warming, relative to pre-industrial levels, which could bring disastrous consequences to regions around the world, according
Mom dietitian urges parents to avoid candy shaming post-Halloween

Crystal Sing / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Halloween can come with a lot of fun, but also lots of concern for parents worried their kids are eating too much candy. While some parents may respond to
Thanksgiving food price forecast, retailers with early deals and expert savings tips

GMVozd/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With less than one month until Thanksgiving and the start of the winter holiday season, Americans are already eyeing grocery prices to gauge how much their festive gatherings are going to cost
Key moments from trial of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Jurors will soon begin deliberating in the trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, nearly a year after the cryptocurrency trading platform’s collapse, as federal prosecutors are accusing him of orchestrating one of
Senators question airline frequent flyer programs, citing reports of 'unfair' practices

Craig Hastings/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two senators are asking U.S. regulators to address “unfair” practices in airlines’ frequent flyer programs. In a letter sent Monday night, Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Roger Marshall, R-Kan., asked the Department of
Biden's handling of Israel-Hamas war faces criticism — from some Democrats

Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden is facing increasingly vocal opposition from a small group inside his own party on what they suggest is his bias toward Israel and against Palestinians
Trump, who mocks Biden's age and gaffes, deals with blunders of his own

Alon Skuy/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — During his latest rally, while criticizing rival Joe Biden for his gaffes as a candidate, Donald Trump had some stumbles of his own. “A very big hello to a place where we’ve
'Black Cake' serves up family drama, murder and mystery

James Van Evers/Hulu A globetrotting murder mystery, based on a bestselling book, hits Hulu Wednesday, November 1. Black Cake is from writer/producer Marissa Jo Cerar, who describes the family drama to ABC Audio as “an epic story that takes place