Homeland Security issues new warnings on online scams as the holiday shopping season kicks off
U.S. Department of Homeland Security(NEW YORK) — As the shopping season kicked off on Black Friday, federal authorities issued new warnings focused on online scams that have targeted tens of thousands of holiday shoppers in 2019. Department
3 hurt in stabbing at The Hague in the Netherlands
carlballou/iStock(NEW YORK) — Three people were wounded in a stabbing in the Netherlands on Friday, police said. The incident took place in The Hague on a main shopping street. Additional details were not immediately available. This attack
Experts estimate Costco's website crash on Thanksgiving could reach $11M in losses
slobo/iStock(NEW YORK) — Costco’s site experienced some technical trouble on Thanksgiving, potentially costing the company millions of dollars in lost sales. The retail and deals site Love the Sales estimates the loss could reach $11 million. Love
Massive black hole that 'should not even exist' has been discovered
vchal/iStock(NEW YORK) — A black hole with a mass 70 times greater than the Sun was discovered, leaving scientists stunned. “Black holes of such mass should not even exist in our Galaxy, according to most of the
Troopers rush donor heart to hospital after transplant team gets stranded
Talaj/iStock(CHICAGO) — When a surgical transplant team — carrying a donor heart — was stranded with a flat tire, two Illinois troopers stepped in to help get the organ to surgery in time. A surgeon, transplant coordinator
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson replaced by block of melting ice at climate change debate
RistoArnaudov/iStock(LONDON) — Major political party leaders in Britain participated in a debate on climate change, but two were noticeably missing — and replaced. Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the Conservative Party and leader of the Brexit Party
Here's how long Thanksgiving leftovers last
DebbiSmirnoff/iStock(NEW YORK) — Before making a Pilgrim sandwich or a turkey pot pie, be sure to check guidelines for the fridge life of your favorite Thanksgiving eats. Here’s how long your leftovers will last in the fridge,
Suspect shot by police in 'major incident' by London Bridge: Live updates
ABC News(LONDON) — One man has been shot by police following a “major incident” by London Bridge Friday afternoon, authorities said. The circumstances are unclear, but “as a precaution, we are currently responding to this incident as
Former journalist describes physical, mental toll of working at Amazon facility during holiday season
iStock/jetcityimage(PHILADELPHIA) — As Black Friday turns into Cyber Monday, ushering in the unofficial beginning of the holiday shopping season, a former journalist is speaking up about the emotional and physical toll she says she experienced as a
Meet the Fighting Cholitas, Bolivia's indigenous women wrestlers who are battling for gender equality
Sarah Hucal/ABC News(LA PAZ, Bolivia) — Polonia Ana Choque Silvestre, better known by her stage name of Carmen Rosa, was one of Bolivia’s first female wrestlers. At 49, she is a grandmother and unlike many scantily clad