Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
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The man who dropped his 18-month-old granddaughter to her death from the balcony of a cruise ship has spoken about the incident for the first time. Salvatore Anello, who hails from Indiana, has been charged with negligent homicide over the accidental death of his granddaughter, Chloe Wiegand. Anello had been…
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Michael Bloomberg has officially announced that he is standing to be the Democratic party presidential nominee, joining 17 other candidates aiming for the Democratic nomination to unseat Donald Trump in 2020. In a statement posted to Twitter, the former New York Mayor asserted that he was standing "to defeat Donald…
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Police in Oregon, Ohio are praising the quick-thinking tactics used by the daughter of a domestic abuse victim in order to save her mom, ABC13 has reported. While pretending to order a pizza, the Tiffany Urban actually called 911 in an attempt to get the police sent to her house,…
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Amid the chaos of their now-infamous Chicken Sandwich, a video has gone viral on social media this week showing a young boy appearing to be working in the kitchen of a Popeyes restaurant in Texas. The video in question was filmed by a shocked customer who witnessed the minor working…
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A video captured on a police bodycam has emerged this week, which shows the moment cops found an eight-year-old kidnapped girl. According to a report by NBC News, the incident occurred in a hotel room in Fort Worth, Texas. The video was recorded the day after May 18, 2019 -…
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Police in California, have confirmed that four people are dead and six others injured following a shooting at a east-central Fresno backyard gathering on Sunday evening. The tragedy occurred around 6:00pm local time, when unknown suspects entered the garden where a group of family and friends were watching a football…
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A kind-hearted man used his secret fortune to send 33 "small-town Iowa kids" to college, CBS News reports. Dale Schroeder was known by those in his community to be a humble man who appeared content with leading a minimalistic life. The Iowa native was a carpenter by profession and worked…
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A death row inmate allegedly gorged himself on a gigantic last meal just moments before his execution by lethal injection. Ray 'Jeff' Cromartie was originally scheduled to be put to death on October 30, but the original date of his execution was extended after an appeal was pending at Georgia's…
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A day after an operation to relieve pressure on his brain, former US president Jimmy Carter is "up and walking", his pastor has revealed. The news was broken when Rev Tony Lowden of Maranatha Baptist Church visited Carter at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on Wednesday. The pastor added that…
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American professional soccer player, Megan Rapinoe, paid tribute to San Francisco 49ers quarterback, Colin Kaepernick while accepting a Glamour Women of the Year award on Monday. Rapinoe, who is also known for her activism, began by thanking the person "I don’t feel like I would be here without," who she…
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Multiple people are believed to have been injured in a shooting at a high school in Santa Clarita, Los Angeles county authorities have said. CNN reports that deputies arrived at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, which is 35 miles northwest of Los Angeles. Meanwhile, ABC News has reported that…
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A 81-year-old man, who hails from New Jersey, US, is currently recovering at home after surgeons removed a massive tumour the size of his head from his neck. Milton Wingert, who was released from Mount Sinai Hospital on Tuesday, had been watching the cancerous tumour grow in size over the…
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A homeless man reportedly threw a large bucket of hot diarrhoea over an unsuspecting woman in a random attack in Los Angeles. Per NBC4, Heidi Van Tassel was just about to drive home from a meal out with friends near the Hollywood Walk of Fame when the individual, identified as…
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The United States Supreme Court will not stop a lawsuit filed by Sandy Hook victims' families against Remington Arms - the manufacturer of the gun used in the 2012 school shooting. The landmark ruling marks a blow to the American firearms industry, and could potentially allow other survivors of gun violence…
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A video has gone viral on social media this week, which shows mixed martial artist Tara LaRosa subduing an anti-Trump protester who was allegedly acting aggressively at a flag-waving ceremony. According to a report by The Oregonian, the altercation took place on the afternoon of Sunday, October 10. Demonstrators were…
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A 20-year-old gymnast at Southern Connecticut State University died on Sunday following a training accident, the university announced on its website. Melanie Coleman, a junior nursing student, passed away at Yale New Haven Hospital, two days after sustaining a spinal cord injury during practice. According to the Hartford Courant, the…
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A dramatic automobile accident has led to a Porsche going airborne and flying into the second floor of a building in New Jersey, killing two people as a result. Braden DeMartin and Daniel Foley, aged 22 and 23 respectively, were allegedly speeding in the red 2010 Porsche Boxster convertible, going…
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Footage shared to Facebook has shown the moment a white cop arrested a black man for eating a sandwich on a train platform. Police in California are now under investigation for the incident, which saw the man handcuffed while eating. Per the Daily Mail, transit cops in the Bay Area handcuffed…
