On the same day that former Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general, Trump announced that he will pick former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to fill that role in his administration. Bondi, 59, has remained in Trump’s inner circle for years and has continued to advise him on legal [&he
Ukraine’s military says Russia launches ICBM, a claim denied by Western official
LONDON and KYIV — Russia on Thursday launched an intercontinental ballistic missile toward Ukraine, officials in Kyiv said, but a Western official told ABC News that the attack did not appear to be an ICBM. It was instead a ballistic missile, which was aimed at Dnipro, in Ukraine’s southeast, the Western official said. The claim [&helli
Bomb cyclone impacts West Coast, 1 dead in Washington state
One person was killed and two were injured by falling trees in Washington state as a powerful storm moved into the Pacific Northwest. In Lynwood, a woman in her 50s was killed when a tree fell on a homeless encampment Tuesday night. In Puget Sound, two were transported to hospitals when a tree fell on […]
US Embassy in Kyiv warns of ‘potential significant’ air attack
LONDON — The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv temporarily closed its doors on Wednesday out of “an abundance of caution,” as it warned that a potentially “significant” air strike may be coming. “The U.S. Embassy recommends U.S. citizens be prepared to immediately shelter in the event an air alert is announced,” the emb
Dog fatally attacks woman and bites 2 Boston officers, police say
BOSTON — A dog fatally attacked a woman Monday evening and bit two police officers in a Boston neighborhood, police said. The Boston Police Department said that it responded to a report of a dog attack around 5 p.m. and found a woman with life-threatening injuries and a man injured in the city’s Roxbury neighborhood. […]
