California Christian school shooting victims ID’d, sheriff reveals more details about suspect

California investigators shed new light on the shooting at a Northern California Christian school that has left two kindergarteners in the hospital in critical and stable condition, revealing that the deceased shooter had targeted the Feather River Adventist School. Butte County, California, Sheriff Kory Honea identified the victims as Roman Mendez, 6, and Elias Wolfard, […]

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Trump’s controversial Cabinet picks raise questions about lower ethical standards

President-elect Donald Trump has shown no qualms about making or sticking by picks for his Cabinet no matter the baggage they carry — even some accused of sexual assault. It’s a far cry from the days when much smaller-scale scandals, such as marijuana use or hiring an undocumented worker as a nanny, sunk candidates put […]

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New York counties declare state of emergency as they brace for massive snowstorm

Officials in upstate New York counties have declared a state of emergency as they prepare for a major snowstorm that has already dumped over two feet of snow in the Midwest and is forecast to accumulate more this weekend. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Saturday morning that 11 counties, including Erie County which includes Buffalo, are […]

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State and local governments could be a roadblock for some of Trump’s more radical policies

President-elect Donald Trump and his allies have vowed to radically shift American policy from Day 1. From mass deportations to eliminating the Department of Education, Trump’s policies could impact millions of people and communities across the country. However, experts say there is a big obstacle that will make it harder — if not impossible — […]

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4 University of Rochester students arrested over antisemitic ‘Wanted’ posters

Four University of Rochester students were arrested and another is under investigation for allegedly being involved with the antisemitic “Wanted” posters found on campus. The posters were discovered last week in classrooms and other buildings and targeted Jewish members of the community, according to university officials. The four unidentified suspects, who were arrested Tuesday, will […]

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Masked group marches through Ohio neighborhood with swastika flags

City officials in Columbus, Ohio, blasted a group of masked individuals who marched through the streets Saturday dressed in black and holding flags with swastikas on them. The unidentified persons were spotted around 1 p.m. walking through the Short North neighborhood, according to Columbus ABC affiliate WSYX. Images and videos of the marchers went viral […]

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Mayor Eric Adams discusses immigration, RFK Jr., Trump 2nd term on ‘The View’

New York City Mayor Eric Adams visited “The View” Friday to give his thoughts on President-elect Donald Trump’s presidency and what it will mean for the city. Adams said both sides of the political aisle needed to turn down the rhetoric and name-calling that has perpetuated the discourse for years. The mayor implied that the […]

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Dangerous air quality hits New York as brush fires erupt in Northeast

New York City officials issued an air quality alert Saturday morning amid several brushfires burning in the U.S. northeast, including one in Brooklyn’s largest park the previous night. The city’s Office of Emergency Management said the Air Quality Index (AQI) is forecast to reach 101-150 on Saturday. Under those conditions, the air is not safe […]

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Text service says it shut down accounts that allegedly sent racist texts

A text messaging service said Friday that it discovered “one or more” of its users allegedly sent out racist text messages to phone numbers across the country and that the service quickly shut down the accounts. A representative from TextNow, a mobile provider that allows people to create phone numbers for free, told ABC News […]

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