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(NEW YORK) -- Federal prosecutors in James Comey's criminal case suggested in a new filing that they may move to disqualify Comey's lead attorney, Patrick Fitzgerald, from continuing to represent the former FBI director over a potential conflict of interest issue. In a filing late Sunday night, prosecutors told U.S. District Judge Michael Nachmanoff that Fitzgerald's alleged involvement in providing information to the media for Comey after Comey was fired by President Donald […]

(PEORIA, Ill.) -- Jury selection is set to begin on Monday in the trial of Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy who was charged with first-degree murder in connection to the July 6, 2024, fatal shooting of Sonya Massey.Grayson was charged with a total of three counts in connection to Massey’s death – first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and official misconduct.Grayson’s attorney, Daniel Fultz, declined to comment to […]

(NEW YORK) -- At least three people were injured early Sunday in a shooting outside of a residential hall at Oklahoma State University, authorities said.One of the injured victims is a student at the Stillwater, Oklahoma, school, according to the Oklahoma State University Police Department.No arrests have been announced in the shooting.The shooting was reported around 3:40 a.m. local time outside the Carreker East residential hall, according to the OSU […]

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) -- A suspect remained at large Sunday after allegedly crashing a vehicle into a child's birthday party being held on the lawn of a Maryland home, injuring 11 people, including a toddler, according to police.The incident occurred around 10:15 p.m. on Saturday in a residential neighborhood in Bladensburg, Maryland, a few miles northeast of the nation's capital.Of those injured, nine were children, ranging in age […]

ABC News (NEW YORK) -- At least four U.S. states are under a severe thunderstorm watch.The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center issued the watch for northwest Arkansas, southeast Kansas, southern Missouri and eastern Oklahoma until 6 p.m. CT. The storm is expected to bring hail and damaging winds.Wind speeds could reach 75 miles per hour and hail might be as large as 1.5 inches in diameter, according to the […]

H. Winslow/USGS/Anadolu via Getty Images (HILO, Hawaii) -- Mount Kilauea, a volcano that has been active in recent years, erupted again on Hawaii’s Big Island, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Sustained high fountains of lava flowed from Mount Kilauea’s two vents, according to the USGS.This is the volcano’s 35th eruptive episode since Dec. 23, 2024, according to the USGS.Fountains of lava rapidly grew to about 500 feet when the south […]

(NEW YORK) -- Some parts of the country are expected to face a colder and snowier season this year, but exact conditions will depend on which region you live in, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's winter season outlook.The seasonal outlook from NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, released Friday, predicts that the Upper Midwest and Pacific Northwest will experience possible cooler-than-average temperatures, while much of the southern and eastern […]

(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump said Friday evening he has signed a commutation releasing scandal-plagued former congressman George Santos from prison "immediately."Santos, 37, was less than three months into serving a seven-year sentence in federal prison after being convicted of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.The ex-lawmaker was released from prison just before 11 p.m. on Friday night and was picked up by his family, according to a statement […]

Members of the Texas National Guard carry rifles and riot shields at an army reserve training facility on October 07, 2025 in Elwood, Illinois. Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) The Trump administration filed an emergency stay request Friday with the Supreme Court to undo a lower court order blocking the deployment of the National Guard in Chicago.  "This Court should stay the district court’s October 9 injunction in its entirety," the filing, written by […]