Black mayors call public safety, homelessness biggest issues for New York, LA and Houston
ABC News (NEW YORK) — For the first time in history, Black mayors are leading America’s four largest cities. ABC News’ Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl recently sat down with three of them — New York City Mayor
12 shot in Baton Rouge nightclub, police say
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (BATON ROUGE, La.) — Police are investigating a shooting that injured 12 people at a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, nightclub. The shooting occurred just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday at 4619 Bennington Ave in Baton Rouge, according
Harris calls for renewed push to 'secure' abortion rights on Roe's 50th anniversary
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — Vice President Kamala Harris issued a call to action Sunday, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision and lambasting bans on abortion in several states since constitutional protection for
Monterey Park mass shooting updates: 10 dead, body found in van linked to suspect
Eric Thayer/Getty Images (MONTEREY PARK, Calif.) — The suspected gunman who allegedly shot 20 people, 10 fatally, at a dance studio near a Lunar New Year celebration in the Los Angeles suburb of Monterey Park is believed to
Biden expected to pick Jeff Zients as chief of staff, succeeding Ron Klain, sources say
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden is expected to name Jeff Zients as his next White House chief of staff, replacing Ron Klain, who is set to step down in the coming weeks, according to several
Woman 'confined' in Florida hospital room after allegedly shooting terminally ill husband
GETTY/Joos Mind (FLORIDA) — Police are “currently negotiating” with a woman who allegedly shot her terminally ill husband in his Florida hospital room on Saturday, authorities said. The Daytona Beach Police Department said midday Saturday that it had
DOJ investigating conduct at Abbott infant formula plant
GETTY/HUIZENG HU (MICHIGAN) — The Justice Department is investigating conduct at Abbott Laboratories’ infant formula plant in Sturgis, Michigan, in connection with a contamination investigation that closed the plant last year, a source familiar with the matter told
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration rejects African American AP course
GETTY/Maskot (FLORIDA) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has rejected an African American history course that is set to be a part of the college board’s slate of advanced placement courses in high schools. In a letter obtained
Idaho woman shares 19-day miscarriage on TikTok, says state's abortion laws prevented her from getting care
GETTY/David Sacks (IDAHO) — An Idaho woman who documented her 19-day miscarriage on social media said it was days before she could receive care due to the state’s strict abortion laws. Carmen Broesder, 35, from Nampa — 20
'Anger, revenge, resentment': A deeper look at what drives some husbands to kill their wives
GETTY/Ashley Cooper (NEW YORK) — Massachusetts man Brian Walshe appeared in court this week on charges he allegedly killed and dismembered his missing wife, Ana Walshe. The case echoes other high-profile cases in recent years involving husbands allegedly