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(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday said that in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday, federal officials issued public statements about the incident based on "the best information" they had at the time and "what we knew to be true on the ground."Noem previously suggested on the day of the shooting that the agents' actions were justified, claiming at a […]

(WASHINGTON) -- Attorneys for hundreds of Jeffrey Epstein's survivors told ABC News that names and identifying information of numerous victims appear unredacted in the latest disclosure of files on the late sex offender by the Department of Justice, including several women whose names have never before been publicly associated with the case.Three million pages from the DOJ's files on Epstein were being released to the public Friday, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said […]

(NEW YORK) -- New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are set to go into effect on Feb. 1 and it could mean that millions of Americans lose their benefits.Nearly 42 million Americans, including low-income families and vulnerable households, rely on the federal program to help pay for groceries or other household essentials.However, under President Donald Trump's megabill that was signed into law in July, work requirements […]

(WASHINGTON) -- Three million pages from the Justice Department's files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein are being released to the public today, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said at a press briefing Friday.Blanche said the release, which follows the passage of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, will include 2,000 videos and 180,000 images related to the Epstein case.Blanche said in total there were 6 million documents, but due […]

(WASHINGTON) -- Three million pages from the Justice Department's files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein are being released to the public today, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said at a press briefing Friday.Blanche said the release will include 2,000 videos and 180,000 images related to the Epstein case.Blanche said in total there were 6 million documents, but due to the presence of child sexual abuse material and victim rights obligations, […]

(NEW YORK) -- A massive snowstorm is headed to the Southeast this weekend, with blizzard conditions possible for millions.Here's the latest forecast:The storm begins Friday night, bringing snow to eastern Tennessee, southern Virginia, northern South Carolina, northeastern Georgia and nearly all of North Carolina.The brunt of the storm will hit on Saturday.Six to 12 inches of snow is expected in Appalachia along the Tennessee-North Carolina border and in western Virginia.Norfolk, […]

(NEW YORK) -- A massive snowstorm is headed to the Southeast this weekend, with blizzard conditions possible for millions.Here's the latest forecast:The storm begins Friday night, bringing snow to eastern Tennessee, southern Virginia, northern South Carolina, northeastern Georgia and nearly all of North Carolina.The brunt of the storm will hit on Saturday.Six to 12 inches of snow is expected in Appalachia along the Tennessee-North Carolina border and in western Virginia.Norfolk, […]

(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in New York on Friday dismissed the death-eligible counts from Luigi Mangione's indictment, clearing the way for his federal trial to begin in October."Tortured and strange" though she said her conclusion may be, U.S. District Judge Margaret Garnett ruled stalking is not a crime of violence and, therefore, not a predicate to make the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson a capital crime."No one […]

Don Lemon attends the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights' 2025 Ripple of Hope Gala at New York Hilton on December 09, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for RFK Ripple Of Hope) (NEW YORK) -- Former CNN journalist Don Lemon was arrested early Friday morning in connection with an incident in which anti-ICE protesters disrupted a service at a Minnesota church, according to Attorney General Pam […]