Firefighters get premature 4th of July show after containers at fireworks store explode
MSteck101/Twitter(FORT MILL, S.C.) — Fourth of July got started a little early for one South Carolina town. Containers outside a fireworks store in Fort Mill, South Carolina, caught fire early Thursday morning, according to the York County
White House exploring executive order to deal with census citizenship question
liveslow/iStock(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump is exploring using an executive order to move forward with the battle over the 2020 census question, sources familiar with the discussions told ABC News. While the White House may be discussing
Special prosecutor assigned to investigate police shooting in South Bend, Indiana
Scott Olson/Getty Images(SOUTH BEND, Ind.) — A special prosecutor has been named to investigate a fatal police shooting of a black man by a white police officer in South Bend, Indiana, where 2020 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg
Duchess Meghan supports Serena Williams at Wimbledon
Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images(LONDON) — A warm welcome, indeed! Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, was on hand Thursday at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club for Wimbledon. “A warm welcome to the Duchess of Sussex
E. coli exposure: How to stay safe and healthy at your next visit to the petting zoo
ClaudioVentrella/iStock BY: EDEN DAVID (NEW YORK) — Petting zoos are considered a rite of passage for young children. Interacting with animals provides children with an educational and enriching opportunity to learn about other species, explore new textures,
Miami Dolphins player Kendrick Norton has arm amputated after car accident, agent says
iStock/felixmizioznikov(MIAMI) — Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Kendrick Norton has “suffered multiple injuries” including an amputated arm from a car accident, his agent said. Norton, 22, was driving at about 1:18 a.m. Thursday when his car struck a
New York attorney general's race, seen as a test for progressives, down to razor-thin margin
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The Democratic race for district attorney in Queens, New York, is now down to a razor-thin margin and will go to a hand recount. Tiffany Cabán, a 31-year-old public defender who was endorsed
Christie's under fire for auctioning rare Egyptian artifacts
iStock/tupungato(LONDON) — Auction house Christie’s has “violated international treaties and conventions” by selling almost two dozen Egyptian artifacts in London, Egyptian authorities claim. Christie’s sold more than 20 pieces on July 3, including a limestone bust of
This non-traditional program is changing the way children with autism are treated
ABC News(HURLEYVILLE, N.Y.) — After weeks of rehearsals, Tommy Abelson took to the stage for his big night, something no one ever thought would ever be possible because of his disabilities. Tommy was born developmentally delayed. Despite
Over 80% of facial recognition suspects flagged by London's Met Police were innocent, report says
iStock/pixinoo(LONDON) — A new independent report claims that 81% of suspects flagged by facial recognition technology used by London’s Metropolitan Police were innocent. The study was commissioned by Scotland Yard and researchers from the University of Essex.