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Severe weather outbreak for April 2, 2024. ABC News (NEW YORK) — Many schools across Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana have announced closures or early dismissals as a line of severe thunderstorms brings damaging winds and a threat of dangerous tornadoes to the Ohio Valley. A tornado watch was issued Tuesday morning in Louisville, Kentucky; Lexington, […]
Markku Ulander / Lehtikuva / AFP (LONDON) — A 12-year-old was killed and two others were injured Tuesday morning during a shooting carried out by another student at a school in Finland, police officials said. “The police arrested the suspect. The investigation of the act continues,” Finnish police said in a statement. The suspect, who […]
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — The man who allegedly crashed his SUV into the security gate at the FBI’s Atlanta Field Division building is facing a federal charge of destruction of government property, according to a criminal complaint filed in federal court in Atlanta. The suspect, Ervin Lee Bolling, apparently drove his car behind an […]
Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden spoke on the phone Tuesday with Chinese President Xi Jinping, their first conversation since meeting last November in California. The two leaders were set to speak about climate change, the economic relationship between the U.S. and China as well as progress on artificial intelligence and […]
SolStock/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Four years since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, new data shows how severely the pandemic impacted young people’s mental health, particularly girls. During the pandemic, there was an increase in severe emergency room psychiatric visits for children and teens, including for conditions like bipolar disorder, substance abuse disorders, and […]
Anna Barclay/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Shares of former President Donald Trump’s social media platform dropped more than 20% on Monday after the company disclosed a net loss at the end of last year of more than $58 million. The decline erased $2 billion in value and, with it, the value of Trump’s majority stake […]
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants have secured a $175 million bond in their New York civil fraud case, according to a court filing. Trump secured the bond through Knight Specialty Insurance Company, which is owned by the privately-held Hankey Group, whose chairman told ABC News that he considers […]
Dennis Macdonald/Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE, FLA) — The Florida state Supreme Court issued a decision Monday upholding the state’s 15-week abortion ban, dealing a blow to a legal challenge asking the court to throw out the ban. The state Supreme Court heard arguments in September after it took up the case in January upon request from […]
Photo credit to World Central Kitchen/WCK.org (NEW YORK) — Seven aid workers with World Central Kitchen were killed during an Israel Defense Forces attack in Gaza, the food-relief organization said, adding that it plans to pause its operations in the region. “This is not only an attack against WCK, this is an attack on humanitarian […]
A frantic search ensued once Smelley’s family reported him missing. — Walton County Sheriffs Office Florida (GRAYTON BEACH, Fla.) — Chris Smelley, a former college football quarterback, is speaking out after he was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday after being stranded at sea on a kayak for 12 hours. “I was just […]