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NYPD body cameras show mother pleading Dont shoot! before officers kill her 19-year-old son

New Yorks attorney generals office has released police body camera footage showing New York City police officers shooting and killing a 19-year-old man who had called 911 during a mental health crisis

ABC News 4 May 2024 5:28 am

Settlement could cost NCAA nearly $3 billion; plan to pay athletes would need federal protection

The NCAA and major college conferences are considering a possible settlement of an antitrust lawsuit that could cost them billions in damages and force schools to share athletics-related revenue with their athletes

ABC News 4 May 2024 5:20 am

A judge is forcing Hawaii to give wildfire investigation documents to lawyers handling lawsuits

A judge is forcing the Hawaii attorney generals office to turn over documents, interviews and data on last summer's Maui wildfires to lawyers involved in the hundreds of lawsuits over the disaster

ABC News 4 May 2024 5:12 am

Court to Hear Arguments That Regulation of Firearm Silencers Is Unconstitutional

In a lawsuit with the potential to advance greatly the cause of state nullification of unconstitutional federal law, a three-judge panel is hearing arguments in Paxton v. Dettelbach over the issue of home-built firearm suppressors, or silencers. From the lawsuit: The National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA) was amended in 1968 to regulate (for the ... The post Court to Hear Arguments That Regulation of Firearm Silencers Is Unconstitutional appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 4 May 2024 5:03 am

Arizona is boosting efforts to protect people from the extreme heat after hundreds died last summer

Arizonas new heat officer said Friday that he is working with local governments and nonprofit groups to open more cooling centers and ensure homes have working air conditioners in a more unified effort to prevent another ghastly toll of heat-related d...

ABC News 4 May 2024 4:48 am

Boeing threatens to lock out its private firefighters around Seattle in a dispute over pay

Boeing is already facing questions about quality and safety of its aircraft, and now it has a labor showdown on its hands in Seattle

ABC News 4 May 2024 4:48 am

Alabama court won't revisit frozen embryo ruling

Alabama judges are standing by a decision that frozen embryos are children under a state law

ABC News 4 May 2024 4:40 am

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

ABC News 4 May 2024 4:32 am

The Kenosha Kid Clashes at Clemson, Ken Paxton Takes on Bidens ATF, and Military Vet Clears Perps from Property

Self Defense Is Bull POOP Emoji. In a video that was posted to Facebook by Palmetto Gun Rights, a left wing Karen MELTS DOWN over Kyle Rittenhouse speaking at Clemson university. Also, a multistate coalition led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Bidens ATF for a rule change that will criminalize you and ... The post The Kenosha Kid Clashes at Clemson, Ken Paxton Takes on Bidens ATF, and Military Vet Clears Perps from Property appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 4 May 2024 4:30 am

WWIII Dreaming? Macron Again Says NATO Troops Could Be Sent to Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron, whod never consider using the military to establish control over his own fractious nations Muslim no-go zones, has again floated the idea of sending NATO troops to Ukraine to directly confront Russian forces. ... The post WWIII Dreaming? Macron Again Says NATO Troops Could Be Sent to Ukraine appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 4 May 2024 4:21 am

Judge denies pretrial release of a man charged with killing a Chicago police officer

A judge has denied pretrial release for a 22-year-old man charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an off-duty Chicago police officer

ABC News 4 May 2024 4:08 am

Deadly news helicopter crash likely caused by shaky inspections, leading to loose parts, feds say

Federal investigators say they discovered disconnected and missing hardware aboard a helicopter that crashed in 2022, killing the pilot and a North Carolina television stations meteorologist

ABC News 4 May 2024 4:08 am

Republicans file lawsuit to block count of Nevada mail ballots received after Election Day

The Republican National Committee is suing to stop Nevada from being able to count mail ballots received in election offices after Election Day

ABC News 4 May 2024 4:00 am

Connecticut lawmakers take first steps to pass bill calling for cameras at absentee ballot boxes

Connecticut lawmakers are taking their first steps toward tightening absentee ballot laws since video last year captured people stuffing reams of ballots into collection boxes in Bridgeport, the state's most populous city

ABC News 4 May 2024 3:52 am

Columbia Law Review Demands Admin Cancel Exams: Law Students Shaken by Arrest of Anti-Israel Protesters

In what might be the most embarrassing legal and academic event of the year, the legal eagles at the Columbia Law Review have demanded that the law school cancel exams. The reason: When helmeted riot cops cleared the campus of more than 100 crazed, anti-Israel protesters, the law students were traumatized. Tears abounded. The snowflakes ... The post Columbia Law Review Demands Admin Cancel Exams: Law Students Shaken by Arrest of Anti-Israel Protesters appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 4 May 2024 3:48 am

Fulton County officials say by law they don't control Fani Willis' spending in Trump case

Leaders of Georgias Fulton County say they had no legal power to control District Attorney Fani Willis spending or her hiring of former special prosecutor Nathan Wade

ABC News 4 May 2024 3:43 am

New Jersey governor sets July primary and September special election to fill Payne's House seat

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has set a July primary and a September general election to fill the Newark-based U.S. House seat that opened after Rep. Donald Payne Jr.s recent death

ABC News 4 May 2024 3:12 am

The best Amazon deals right now: May 2024

We rounded up the best Amazon deals that you can shop right now, so you can save -- even well before Prime Day. Grab savings on tablets, TVs, and more top tech products now.

ZDNet 4 May 2024 2:57 am

Bankers Meet With Texas AG Over States ESG Probe

Bankers from RBC and Wells Fargo reportedly met with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over the state's investigation into banks boycotting the fossil-fuel industry in connection with so-called environmental, social, governance (ESG) funding. ... The post Bankers Meet With Texas AG Over States ESG Probe appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 4 May 2024 2:40 am

Trumps Judgment Problem

Why does Trump keep making decisions at odds with the America First agenda? Why is he still endorsing the Covid jabs? Why does he sometimes support RINOs? Why does he back House Speaker Mike Johnson? Close observers suspect that one of his closest aides, someone with a long establishment resum, is partly to blame. This ... The post Trumps Judgment Problem appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 4 May 2024 2:38 am

Hicks Testifies in Trump Hush-money Case

Former White House Communications Director Hope Hicks shed tears during her testimony before a Manhattan jury today in Donald Trumps hush-money trial. Im really nervous, she told the packed courtroom. The former president is facing charges regarding $130,000 paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, supposedly to keep rumors of an alleged affair she had with ... The post Hicks Testifies in Trump Hush-money Case appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 4 May 2024 2:04 am

Hisense's new CanvasTV is cheaper than Samsung's Frame - but with similar specs

CanvasTV starts under $1,000. Hisense hasn't revealed full specs, but from what we know, they're nearly identical to - or better than - Samsung's option.

ZDNet 4 May 2024 1:47 am

New Hampshire jury finds state liable for abuse at youth detention center and awards victim $38M

A New Hampshire jury has found the state liable for abuse at its youth detention center and has awarded $38 million to a former resident who says he was beaten and raped as a teen

ABC News 4 May 2024 1:28 am

Troops fired on Kent State students in 1970. Survivors see echoes in today's campus protests

Kent State University is marking another solemn anniversary of the National Guard shootings that killed four unarmed students and wounded nine others on May 4, 1970

ABC News 4 May 2024 1:28 am

Canadian police say they have made three arrests in the June 2023 slaying of a Sikh separatist in suburban Vancouver

Canadian police say they have made three arrests in the June 2023 slaying of a Sikh separatist in suburban Vancouver

ABC News 4 May 2024 1:28 am

United Methodist delegates repeal their churchs longstanding ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages

United Methodist delegates repeal their churchs longstanding ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages

ABC News 4 May 2024 1:27 am

Democratic officials criticize Meta ad policy, saying it amplifies lies about 2020 election

Several Democrats serving as their states top election officials have sent a letter to the parent company of Facebook, asking it to stop allowing ads that claim the 2020 presidential election was stolen

ABC News 4 May 2024 1:20 am

Three groups are suing New Jersey to block an offshore wind farm

Three anti-wind power groups are suing New Jersey to overturn a key environmental approval for a wind energy farm planned off the coast of Long Beach Island

ABC News 4 May 2024 1:20 am

Zebra remains on the loose as officials close trailheads to keep people away

A zebra that escaped from a trailer east of Seattle last weekend remained on the lam Friday, as authorities closed off trailheads at a nature area in hopes of keeping people away and easing her capture

ABC News 4 May 2024 1:04 am

Colorado school bus aide shown hitting autistic boy faces more charges

Prosecutors say a Colorado school bus aide shown on surveillance video hitting a nonverbal autistic boy has been charged with 10 more counts of abuse involving two children

ABC News 4 May 2024 12:55 am

Judge says gun found in car of Myon Burrell, sentenced to life as teen, can be evidence in new case

A judge has ruled that the traffic stop of a Minnesota man was justified, so the results of a search that found drugs and a gun in his SUV will be allowed as evidence

ABC News 4 May 2024 12:24 am

Code faster with generative AI, but beware the risks when you do

Software developers can achieve significant productivity gains with GenAI-powered coding help, but these may come with baggage.

ZDNet 4 May 2024 12:19 am

Civil Rights Chief Clarke Admits to Big Lie During Confirmation Process; Had Been Arrested for Violent Crime

Kristen Clarke, the anti-white, black supremacist who heads the U.S. Justice Departments Civil Rights Division, has admitted that she lied during her confirmation process when asked whether she was ever arrested for a violent crime. Clarke confessed the lie to CNN after The Daily Signal confirmed the arrest with court and police records, but she ... The post Civil Rights Chief Clarke Admits to Big Lie During Confirmation Process; Had Been Arrested for Violent Crime appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 4 May 2024 12:13 am

Los Angeles Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after losing in first round of NBA playoffs

Los Angeles Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after losing in first round of NBA playoffs

ABC News 4 May 2024 12:00 am

Justice Department warns it plans to sue Iowa over new state immigration law

The U.S. Department of Justice says it plans to sue Iowa over the state's new immigration law

ABC News 3 May 2024 11:54 pm

US Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife in federal custody after indictment on bribery and conspiracy charges, officials say

US Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife in federal custody after indictment on bribery and conspiracy charges, officials say

ABC News 3 May 2024 11:51 pm

Get Microsoft Project 2021 Pro or Visio 2021 for $30

Microsoft's project management solutions feature timesheet support, org charts, and more to help you stay organized -- and they're 88% off right now.

ZDNet 3 May 2024 11:45 pm

Distressed sawfish rescued in Florida Keys dies after aquarium treatment

An endangered sawfish rescued last month in the Florida Keys after it was spotted acting erratically and swimming in circles has died as wildlife officials continue to search for what is causing fish to become distressed

ABC News 3 May 2024 11:44 pm

Police defend decision not to disclose accidental gunshot during Columbia protest response

New York City police officials are defending their decision to initially keep quiet about a potentially dangerous accident that happened as officers cleared pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University this week when a sergeant accidentally fire...

ABC News 3 May 2024 11:36 pm

New Hampshire jury finds state liable for youth detention center abuse and awards victim $38 million in landmark trial

New Hampshire jury finds state liable for youth detention center abuse and awards victim $38 million in landmark trial

ABC News 3 May 2024 11:36 pm

US Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife indicted on conspiracy and other charges in probe into ties to Azerbaijan

US Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife indicted on conspiracy and other charges in probe into ties to Azerbaijan

ABC News 3 May 2024 11:35 pm

How we test VPNs in 2024

At ZDNET, we test the best VPNs on the market and rank them based on important criteria, including speed, for all of your private browsing and streaming needs. Here's how we do it.

ZDNet 3 May 2024 11:23 pm

Arrests At Pro-Palestinian College Protests Reach 2,000 Nationally

According to a tally by the Associated Press, the number of individuals arrested at college protests held in support of Palestinians in Gaza has surpassed 2,000 across 36 schools. What do you think? Read more...

theonion 3 May 2024 11:21 pm

South Dakota Gov. Noem erroneously describes meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong Un in new book

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem claimed in a new book to have met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during her time in Congress

ABC News 3 May 2024 11:20 pm

The best budget gaming laptops of 2024: Expert tested

The best budget gaming laptops from Asus, MSI, and more don't make you compromise between price and performance.

ZDNet 3 May 2024 11:07 pm

AP Was There: Ohio National Guard killed protesters at Kent State University

On May 4, 1970, The Ohio National Guard opened fire on unarmed student protesters at Kent State University

ABC News 3 May 2024 11:04 pm

The best Apple Watch deals of May 2024

Looking to buy an Apple Watch? We'll help you snag savings on tons of models, including the newest Watch SE and Series 9.

ZDNet 3 May 2024 10:38 pm

Former Boy Scout volunteer sentenced to 22 years in prison for hiding cameras in camp bathrooms

A former Boy Scout volunteer has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for hiding cameras in a bathroom at a Missouri camp

ABC News 3 May 2024 10:32 pm

Massive Threat From Iran

Previously Aired 4/16/24 Iran is a much bigger threat than our government is saying.Joe Bidens administration is working with Iran and not Israel. DISCLAIMER: Views and opinions expressed on The Ben Armstrong Show are solely those of the host and do not necessarily represent those of The New American. TNA is not responsible for, and ... The post Massive Threat From Iran appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 3 May 2024 10:30 pm

Lawyers for teen suing NBA star Ja Morant over a fight during a pickup game withdraw from the case

A Tennessee judge has ruled that lawyers for a teenager who is suing two-time NBA All-Star Ja Morant over a fight during an offseason pickup game can withdraw from the case after citing irreconcilable conflicts with their client

ABC News 3 May 2024 10:24 pm

Self-exiled Chinese businessman's chief of staff pleads guilty weeks before trial

The chief of staff of a Chinese businessman sought by the government of China has pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges weeks before her boss goes to trial in New York in a fraud case

ABC News 3 May 2024 10:23 pm

Advisors Assure Biden This Will Blow Over Once All Gazans Dead

WASHINGTONAs mounting campus protests and arrests over the Israel-Hamas war threatened his fragile electoral coalition, advisors to President Joe Biden assured him Friday that this would blow over once all Gazans were dead. Just lie low, let a few thousand more bombs drop on densely populated areas, and youre Read more...

theonion 3 May 2024 9:45 pm

Nation Disappointed After Biden Answers Business Call During Big Recital

WASHINGTONHis cell phone ringing and causing a huge distraction right as their piece began, the nation reported feeling embarrassed and devastated Friday after President Joe Biden answered a business call during their big recital. We spent weeks practicing for the spring piano recital, and he missed our whole Read more...

theonion 3 May 2024 9:40 pm

Annoying Teen On Train Has Girlfriends Whole Face In Mouth

NEW YORKWith multiple eyewitnesses saying the public display of affection on a Manhattan-bound F train had gotten way out of hand, reports confirmed Friday that annoying teen Thomas Hansler had his girlfriends whole face in his mouth. Ugh, if he wants to apply that much suction to her forehead, eyes, nose, mouth, Read more...

theonion 3 May 2024 9:23 pm

4 ways to connect to the internet for less after the Affordable Connectivity Program expires

Millions of poor, rural internet users are about to face higher Wi-Fi bills. Here's what they can do.

ZDNet 3 May 2024 9:09 pm

Judge in Trump's hush money case clarifies gag order doesn't prevent ex-president from testifying

The judge overseeing Donald Trumps New York hush money trial has clarified the gag order pertaining to the ex-president doesnt prohibit him from testifying on his own behalf

ABC News 3 May 2024 8:48 pm

A Black lawmaker briefly expelled from the Tennessee Statehouse will remain on the 2024 ballot

One of the two Black lawmakers briefly expelled from Tennessee's GOP-controlled Statehouse last year after staging a gun control protest has overcome a challenge to remain on the 2024 ballot

ABC News 3 May 2024 8:48 pm

US loosens some EV battery rules, potentially increasing tax credit eligibility

The U.S. government has loosened some rules governing electric vehicle tax credits a bit, potentially making more EVs eligible for credits of up to $7,500

ABC News 3 May 2024 8:39 pm

This Wacom drawing tablet is loaded with perks digital artists will love

The Wacom One 13 Touch brings a pen-to-paper experience to the screen with a stylus that never needs to be charged.

ZDNet 3 May 2024 8:26 pm

Meta Quest 3: Is 128GB enough, or should you get the 512GB version?

You can save money buying the smaller storage model, but there are some compelling reasons to spend the extra $150 for four times more storage. Here's how to decide.

ZDNet 3 May 2024 8:07 pm

5 Gemini features I hope Google announces at I/O 2024

These improvements could finally make Gemini a worthy ChatGPT competitor.

ZDNet 3 May 2024 8:00 pm

Why the future must be BYO AI: Model lock-in deters users and stifles innovation

Say goodbye to restrictive AI models and hello to a future where you choose the intelligence of your devices.

ZDNet 3 May 2024 7:48 pm

Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and others

President Joe Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to a diverse group of 19 people

ABC News 3 May 2024 5:28 pm

The Latest | Trump's hush money trial enters 11th day as second week of testimony is set to wrap up

Donald Trump will return to court as his hush money trial enters its 11th day

ABC News 3 May 2024 5:04 pm

Yellen says threats to democracy risk US economic growth, an indirect jab at Trump

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is arguing that a fractured democracy can have destructive effects on the economy

ABC News 3 May 2024 4:32 pm

Panama Supreme Court rejects challenge to candidacy of presidential frontrunner days before vote

Panama Supreme Court rejects challenge to candidacy of presidential frontrunner days before vote

ABC News 3 May 2024 4:32 pm

King Charles' charity celebrates new name and U.S. expansion at New York gala

The Kings Trust has celebrated its new name, an update of King Charles IIIs long-running charity The Princes Trust

ABC News 3 May 2024 4:08 pm

Nippon Steel delays closing of acquisition of US Steel until late this year after US DOJ request

Nippon Steel says it has postponed the expected closing of its $14.1 billion takeover of U.S. Steel by three months after the U.S. Department of Justice requested more documentation related to the deal

ABC News 3 May 2024 4:00 pm

I fly 10 times a year. These 5 tech gadgets are lifesavers

From recording videos to keeping myself entertained during longer flights, here are the devices I always bring along for the ride.

ZDNet 3 May 2024 3:46 pm

Japanese Town To Build Screen Blocking Tourists View Of Mount Fuji

Fujikawaguchiko, a town in Japan known for its clear view of Mount Fuji, has begun constructing a large black screen to obstruct that view in an effort to ward off tourists, saying that the town has become overrun with people blocking traffic, littering, and trespassing. What do you think? Read more...

theonion 3 May 2024 3:45 pm

China launches the Chang'e-6 lunar probe on a mission to return samples from the less-explored far side of the moon

China launches the Chang'e-6 lunar probe on a mission to return samples from the less-explored far side of the moon

ABC News 3 May 2024 3:43 pm

Taylor Swift Begins Day By Playing Video Reminding Travis Kelce Who She Is, How Long Theyve Dated

LEAWOOD, KSUrging her boyfriend to calm down after he woke up and immediately began to panic, Taylor Swift reportedly began her day Friday by playing a video reminding Travis Kelce who she is and how long theyve dated. Hi baby, I know you dont know who I am right now, but my name is Taylor, and I love you very Read more...

theonion 3 May 2024 3:30 pm

Stock market today: Asian shares advance ahead of US jobs report

Asian shares are mostly higher ahead of a report on the U.S. jobs market

ABC News 3 May 2024 1:28 pm

Defense chiefs from US, Australia, Japan and Philippines vow to deepen cooperation

Defense chiefs from Australia, Japan, the Philippines and the United States have vowed to deepen their cooperation as they gather in Hawaii for their second-ever joint meeting amid concerns about Chinas operations in the South China Sea

ABC News 3 May 2024 1:20 pm

Lewiston bowling alley reopens 6 months after Maine's deadliest mass shooting

Its a dilemma no business owner should have to face: whether to reopen after a mass shooting

ABC News 3 May 2024 12:56 pm

Arizona governor's signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs' signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure the 19th century law remains in the past

ABC News 3 May 2024 12:08 pm

US jobs report for April will likely point to a slower but still-strong pace of hiring

The American economy likely delivered another solid hiring gain in April, showing continuing durability in the face of the highest interest rates in two decades

ABC News 3 May 2024 11:20 am

New York made Donald Trump and could convict him. But for now, he's using it to campaign

After a years-long breakup with his hometown, former President Donald Trump is back in New York, this time as a criminal defendant

ABC News 3 May 2024 10:56 am

Universities take steps to prevent pro-Palestinian protest disruptions of graduation ceremonies

Some U.S. universities with weekend graduation ceremonies are taking steps to keep a lid on possible disruptions

ABC News 3 May 2024 10:16 am

Michael Cohen hasn't taken the stand in Trump's hush money trial. But jurors are hearing his words

The second week of testimony Donald Trump's hush money case will wrap up Friday after jurors heard a recording of the former president that's central to the case

ABC News 3 May 2024 10:00 am

The unexpected, under-the-radar Senate race in Michigan that could determine control of the chamber

The retirement of Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow has opened a Senate seat in Michigan

ABC News 3 May 2024 9:52 am

Maui sues cell carriers over wildfire warning alerts that were never received during service outages

Maui County is suing major cellular carriers for failing to properly inform police of widespread service outages during the height of last summers deadly wildfire

ABC News 3 May 2024 9:20 am

Indianapolis police fatally shoot male who pointed a weapon at others and threatened them

Indianapolis police have fatally shot a male pointing a weapon at other people and threatening to shoot them

ABC News 3 May 2024 8:15 am

Mississippi Republicans revive bill to regulate transgender bathroom use in schools

Mississippis Republican-led Legislature has completed a last-ditch effort to revive a bill to regulate transgender peoples use of bathrooms, locker rooms and dormitories in public education buildings

ABC News 3 May 2024 8:08 am

Police detain driver who accelerated toward protesters at Portland State University in Oregon

Police say they have detained the driver of a white Toyota Camry who briefly accelerated toward a crowd of pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Portland State University in Oregon

ABC News 3 May 2024 7:36 am

A former Milwaukee election official is fined $3,000 for obtaining fake absentee ballots

A former Milwaukee election official convicted of misconduct in office and fraud for obtaining fake absentee ballots has been sentenced to one year of probation and fined $3,000

ABC News 3 May 2024 7:12 am

Global Citizen NOW urges investment in Sub-Saharan Africa and youth outreach

Global Citizen NOW says it wants 2024 conference attendees to invest long-term in the African continent's fast-growing youth population and increase outreach to young changemakers

ABC News 3 May 2024 6:00 am

The unprecedented destruction of housing in Gaza hasn't been seen since World War II, the UN says

The United Nations says the world hasnt seen anything like the unprecedented destruction of housing in Gaza since World War II, and it would take at least until 2040 to restore the homes devastated in Israels bombing and ground offensive if the confl...

ABC News 3 May 2024 6:00 am

Berkshire Hathaway board feels sure Greg Abel is the man to eventually replace Warren Buffett

Everyone knows Warren Buffetts successor wont be able to match the legendary investor

ABC News 3 May 2024 6:00 am