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GPO – Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images (JERUSALEM) — National security adviser Jake Sullivan touched down in Israel on Thursday with a blunt message from the Biden administration imploring the Israeli government to lower the intensity of its sweeping military campaign in Gaza as soon as possible, U.S. officials told ABC News. The officials said that […]
Jason Marz/Getty Images (FORT CALHOUN, Neb.) — The suspect accused of fatally stabbing a Nebraska priest after breaking into a church rectory earlier this week was ordered held without bond during his arraignment on murder and burglary charges Thursday. The suspect — Kierre L. Williams, 43 — has a “lengthy criminal history from several different […]
Meg Mistry/ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley sought to draw a distinction with Donald Trump, her former boss and the Republican primary front-runner, in a new interview with ABC “This Week” co-anchor Jonathan Karl. Appearing alongside New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, a top Trump critic who endorsed her earlier this week, Haley […]
Daniel Ramirez/Idaho Statesman/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (MOSCOW, Idaho) — The home where four Idaho college students were found slain last year will finally be torn down later this month, the University of Idaho announced Thursday. Demolition is set to begin Dec. 28, as the school’s fall semester ends. It comes after the school […]
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to the White House. Trump, his sons Eric Trump and and Donald Trump Jr., and other top Trump Organization executives […]
boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images (DETROIT) — A man has been arrested in Detroit and charged in the October fatal stabbing of synagogue president Samantha Woll, prosecutors and police said Wednesday. Michael Manuel Jackson-Bolanos, 28, was picked up by police on Sunday as a person of interest. He was arraigned Wednesday on homicide, breaking and entering and […]
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Six more schools are under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) for reports of alleged discrimination on their campuses. Rutgers University in New Jersey, Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington, California’s Stanford University, the University of California-San Diego, University of Washington-Seattle, and the University of California-Los Angeles […]
A bull on the loose at New Jersey’s Newark Penn Station train station. Credit: NJ Transit (NEW YORK) — Steer clear! A bull was spotted running along the tracks at New Jersey’s Newark Penn Station train station Thursday morning, delaying trains for commuters heading into New York City. New Jersey Transit said trains were experiencing […]
Flavio Coelho/Getty Images (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The Ohio Senate passed a bill restricting certain transgender rights for minors in the state on Wednesday. House Bill 68 is comprised of two acts: the “Save Adolescents from Experimentation Act,” which bans transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming care and the “Save Women’s Sports Act,” which prevents transgender girls […]
avid_creative/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Weeks before the start of the Israel-Hamas war, which sparked increasing incidents of antisemitism, online platform Discord tipped off the FBI that a teenager in one of its online spaces had discussed shooting up a Jewish temple in Ohio. In an emailed statement to ABC News, Discord Vice President of […]