Facebook parent Meta to slash 10,000 employees
Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (SAN FRANCISCO) — Facebook-parent Meta began laying off workers on Wednesday as part of its latest round of job cuts announced in March, the company confirmed to ABC News. Last month, CEO
DeKalb County releases autopsy in 'Cop City' protester Manuel Teran's death
Elijah Nouvelage for The Washington Post via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — DeKalb County has released the autopsy results related to the death of Manuel Esteban Paez Teran, who demonstrated against the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training
Dad speaks out on 20-year-old killed in wrong driveway shooting: 'Kaylin deserves justice'
Chuchay Stark (HEBRON, N.Y.) — The dad of 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis, who was shot and killed in the passenger seat of a friend’s car when they turned into the wrong driveway, is demanding justice. “Their friend that they
Booming manufacturing industry affecting qualify of life in Puerto Rico, advocates say
Lilia Geho/ABC News (SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO) — There is a side of Puerto Rico that many Americans may not know about. The tropical paradise is best known for its colorful buildings, cobblestone-lined streets, lush forests and
FBI raises alarm over 'inflection point' in transnational repression threats
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Just a day after the Justice Department announced a series of indictments targeting the Chinese government’s alleged efforts to intimidate dissidents living in the U.S., senior FBI officials on Wednesday raised
Ralph Yarl case highlights 'adultification' of Black children, researchers say
Chase Castor/Getty Images (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Ralph Yarl, a 16-year-old teen who was shot by a homeowner after he accidentally arrived at the wrong address to pick up his siblings – may be a victim of “adultification,”
Supreme Court temporarily extends stay on Texas abortion pill ruling
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended a temporary stay to maintain the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone amid ongoing litigation. The administrative stay will be in place until
NYC parking garage that partially collapsed to be demolished: 'Incredibly complex operation'
Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Daily News via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A New York City parking garage that partially collapsed on Tuesday will carefully be demolished as investigators search for the cause of the structural collapse
Who is running for president in 2024 and who may run
OsakaWayne Studios/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The 2024 presidential race is shaping up, with Donald Trump mounting a comeback bid for the White House against competition from politicians like former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, former Arkansas Gov. Asa
So-called 'Don't Say Gay' rules expanded through 12th grade in Florida
Stella/Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — The Florida Board of Education has voted to expand restrictions on classroom instruction related to sexual orientation and gender identity. “This amendment prohibits classroom instruction to students in pre-kindergarten through Grade 3