Rep. LaMonica McIver pleads not guilty to charges stemming from ICE detention facility incident
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (NEWARK, N.J.) — New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver has pleaded not guilty to charges alleging she assaulted law enforcement officers outside of an immigration detention facility, her office said. McIver appeared in
American Airlines flight returns to Vegas airport after flames, smoke seen in engine
An American Airlines plane. Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — An American Airlines flight returned safely to Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport following an “engine issue” on Wednesday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Daisy Edgar-Jones to star in new 'Sense and Sensibility' film
Tristan Fewings/Getty Images Daisy Edgar-Jones is taking on the role of one of Jane Austen‘s classic heroines. The actress will star as Elinor in a brand-new film adaptation of Sense and Sensibility. Georgia Oakley will direct the
Texas teen indicted for murder in fatal stabbing of another student at track meet
Frisco Police Department (FRISCO, Texas) — A Texas grand jury has indicted a teenager for first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of another teen at a track meet, in a case prosecutors said has “shaken” the community. The deadly stabbing
Lifeguard impaled by beach umbrella: 'Tough young woman'
Kena Betancur/VIEWpress (ASBURY PARK, N.J.) — A lifeguard is in the hospital after she was impaled by an umbrella at a New Jersey beach on Wednesday morning, officials said. The woman was found on the ground near
20 people injured in lightning strike while swimming at South Carolina beach
David McNew/Getty Images (LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C.) — Twenty people were injured by a reported lightning strike while swimming at a beach in South Carolina, officials said. The incident occurred at approximately 5 p.m. on Tuesday, when multiple
Ryan Coogler on why 'Ironheart' is the next superhero we need
Jalen Marlowe Ryan Coogler is out with a new series exploring a character from his blockbuster hit Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The first three episodes of the new series, Ironheart, launch on Disney+ on Wednesday. The series
Dangerous heat blankets East Coast: When relief is coming
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The first major heat wave of the summer will bring another day of dangerously high temperatures to the East Coast on Wednesday before relief moves in. The oppressive heat shattered records across the Northeast
CDC director nominee Susan Monarez grilled on vaccines, public health in confirmation hearing
Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — At a confirmation hearing Wednesday, President Donald Trump’s pick for the director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Susan Monarez, faced questions about her stance on vaccines — after Health
Emil Bove, Trump's former lawyer-turned-DOJ official faces confirmation for judgeship
Angela Weiss – Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing to consider Emil Bove for a federal judgeship began Wednesday with the committee’s ranking Democratic member listing a number of controversial moves Bove has