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As the Super Bowl nears, New Orleans grapples with how safe is safe enough

As the Super Bowl nears, New Orleans grapples with how safe is safe enough

Tyler Kaufman/Getty Images, ABC News (NEW ORLEANS) — The anticipation surrounding Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans is not just about which team will win, it’s whether or not the city can pull the game off without a serious security breach. New Orleans has hosted 10 Super Bowls in previous […]

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Ex-interpreter who stole millions from Shohei Ohtani to be sentenced in federal fraud case

Ex-interpreter who stole millions from Shohei Ohtani to be sentenced in federal fraud case

Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, is set to be sentenced Thursday on federal charges related to stealing nearly $17 million from the Dodgers player, nearly a year after the gambling controversy first surfaced. Mizuhara, […]

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1 killed, 5 hurt in shooting at manufacturing facility in Ohio; police investigating motive

1 killed, 5 hurt in shooting at manufacturing facility in Ohio; police investigating motive

WSYX (NEW ALBANY, Ohio) — Police are looking for a motive after a man allegedly killed one person and injured five others in a workplace shooting at an Ohio manufacturing facility, officials said. Officers responded to an active shooter report at a New Albany facility run by KDC/One, a beauty […]

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Trump to sign executive order banning transgender athletes from women’s sports, directing DOJ to enforce

Trump to sign executive order banning transgender athletes from women’s sports, directing DOJ to enforce

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Image (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday banning transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports, fulfilling a promise that was at the center of his 2024 campaign. The order will establish sweeping mandates on sex and sports policy and will direct federal agencies, including the Department […]

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Japan Airlines flight hits tail of parked Delta plane at Seattle SeaTac Airport

Japan Airlines flight hits tail of parked Delta plane at Seattle SeaTac Airport

Photo by YUICHI YAMAZAKI/AFP via Getty Images (SEATTLE, Wash.) — The right wing of a taxiing Japan Airlines flight hit the tail of a parked Delta plane at Seattle’s SeaTac Airport on Wednesday, according to the airport and the Federal Aviation Administration. No one was injured but passengers on both […]

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Judge to weigh whether to block DOGE from accessing Treasury Department records

Judge to weigh whether to block DOGE from accessing Treasury Department records

Photo by Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency faces its first major legal hurdle this afternoon when a federal judge in Washington, D.C., considers blocking the newly formed arm of the federal government from accessing sensitive records from the Treasury Department. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly […]

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Pilots warned of safety concerns at Reagan National Airport for decades

Pilots warned of safety concerns at Reagan National Airport for decades

Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Pilots and air traffic controllers notified authorities about airplanes and helicopters flying alarmingly close at Reagan National Airport (DCA) in at least 15 incident reports dating back to 1991, according to an ABC News review of the reports. Some of the reports warned […]

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West Point disbands student clubs related to gender and race

West Point disbands student clubs related to gender and race

Yana Paskova/For The Washington Post via Getty Images (WEST POINT, N.Y.) — The U.S. Military Academy at West Point has disbanded a dozen clubs on campus related to gender and race, ABC News has confirmed. The National Society of Black Engineers, the Society of Women Engineers Club, the Latin Cultural […]

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ICE carries out raid in Colorado, arrests over 100 members of Venezuelan gang: Officials

ICE carries out raid in Colorado, arrests over 100 members of Venezuelan gang: Officials

Christopher Dilts/Bloomberg via Getty Images (AURORA, Colo.) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested more than 100 alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua during an early morning raid at an apartment complex in Aurora, Colorado, on Wednesday. Dozens of federal agents were seen going door to door […]

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Amber Alert issued for pregnant 16-year-old believed to be with the 40-year-old father

Amber Alert issued for pregnant 16-year-old believed to be with the 40-year-old father

Missingkids.org (BEAVER DAM, Ark.) — An Amber Alert has been issued for a pregnant Wisconsin teen, who police believe is with the 40-year-old man who impregnated her. Sophia Martha Franklin, 16, is three months pregnant, according to the alert, which was issued Monday. Gary Day, 40, “is known to be […]

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