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E. Jean Carroll’s lawyers object to Trump’s attempt to pause enforcement of $83.3M judgment in defamation trial

E. Jean Carroll’s lawyers object to Trump’s attempt to pause enforcement of $83.3M judgment in defamation trial

Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Attorneys for columnist E. Jean Carroll, who successfully sued Donald Trump for defamation, objected Thursday to the former president’s attempt to pause enforcement of the $83.3 million judgment the jury ordered him to pay. Trump had asked the court to stay enforcement of the […]

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New York City discovers migrants being housed illegally in furniture store

New York City discovers migrants being housed illegally in furniture store

Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City officials have vacated a Bronx furniture store that was converted to house dozens of migrants in “unsafe living conditions,” according to the New York City Department of Buildings. The vacate order was issued over “hazardous life-threatening conditions, lack of […]

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Judge puts temporary halt to strict Texas immigration law

Judge puts temporary halt to strict Texas immigration law

David Peinado/Anadolu via Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction Thursday to temporarily prevent one of the strictest immigration bills in the country from going into effect in Texas on March 5. The law, known as SB 4, would authorize local and state law enforcement […]

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Why the warming effects of this El Niño event will linger for several months

Why the warming effects of this El Niño event will linger for several months

George Rose/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — The effects of the El Niño event currently bringing extreme moisture to the southwestern U.S. are expected to linger for months, with record heat recorded all over the world, scientists say. Several regions around the planet are expected to experience record-breaking average surface air […]

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California winter storm: Blizzard warning issued as snow heads to Sierra Nevada mountains

California winter storm: Blizzard warning issued as snow heads to Sierra Nevada mountains

ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — A blizzard warning is in effect in California as a new storm system moves into the mountains with potential to deliver more than 10 feet of snow. The heavy snow will begin blasting California’s Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday afternoon and evening, and will continue into […]

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23-year-old pregnant Amish woman murdered: ‘Everyone is stunned,’ community member says

23-year-old pregnant Amish woman murdered: ‘Everyone is stunned,’ community member says

Sheila Paras via Getty Images (SPARTA TOWNSHIP, PA.) — The predominantly Amish community in Spartansburg, Pennsylvania, is shocked and scared after a 23-year-old pregnant Amish woman was killed this week, a community member told ABC News. “Everyone is stunned — this doesn’t happen here,” said Charleen Hajec, a pharmacist who […]

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1 dead, 6 others shot in Orlando shooting: Police

1 dead, 6 others shot in Orlando shooting: Police

WFTV (ORLANDO, Fla.) — One person is dead and six others have suffered gunshot injuries stemming from a disagreement over when a vehicle was to be returned, which resulted in an exchange of gunfire between two groups in Orlando, Florida, police said. The six injured victims were transferred to the […]

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At least 1 dead as largest wildfire in state history tears through Texas Panhandle

At least 1 dead as largest wildfire in state history tears through Texas Panhandle

ABC News (AMARILLO, Texas) — Several large wildfires continue to tear through northern Texas, including one that has grown into the largest blaze in state history. The Smokehouse Creek Fire that ignited in Hutchinson County remained active as of Thursday morning, having burned an estimated 1,075,000 acres and was just […]

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‘Not a partisan issue’: As classroom culture wars rage, a stark warning about learning loss

‘Not a partisan issue’: As classroom culture wars rage, a stark warning about learning loss

Courtesy Jay Artis-Wright In the four years since schools were shuttered in an effort to protect students from the onset of COVID-19, public education has been placed under a microscope and turned into a major political talking point. Conservatives, led by political figures like Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and groups […]

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At least 1 dead as wildfires tear through Texas Panhandle

At least 1 dead as wildfires tear through Texas Panhandle

ABC News Several large wildfires continue to tear through northern Texas, including one that has grown into the second-largest blaze in state history. The Smokehouse Creek Fire that ignited in Hutchinson County remained active as of Wednesday night, having burned an estimated 850,000 acres and was just 3% contained, according […]

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