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American tourist says violence over Mexican drug lord’s killing came without warning

Tuesday, February 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In harrowing detail, an American tourist described the violence that he, his husband and two friends were caught in on Sunday in the vacation mecca of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, when armed criminals responded to the killing of a notorious cartel boss.Yoni... Read More.

Savannah Guthrie announces new $1M reward for recovery of mom Nancy Guthrie

Tuesday, February 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie announced on Tuesday a new $1 million reward for the recovery of her mom, Nancy Guthrie, who has been missing since Feb. 1.The combined reward between the family and law enforcement now stands at $1.2 million.Nancy... Read More.

Brief snowstorm could dump another inch of snow in the Northeast

Tuesday, February 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A quick-moving storm is making its way into northern Minnesota and Wisconsin from Canada on Tuesday and is expected to hit the Great Lakes dumping between 3 to 6 inches in the region.The brief storm is expected to move into the... Read More.

‘This is going too far boss’: Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales appears to pursue late staffer in explicit text messages

Tuesday, February 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Text messages appear to show Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales pursuing a relationship with his former staffer, Regina Santos-Aviles -- more than a year before she died by suicide.The messages were provided to ABC News by Santos-Aviles' widower.In a series of texts from... Read More.

FBI Director Kash Patel joins Team USA hockey in locker room celebration after gold medal win

Monday, February 23 by ABC News

(MILAN) -- FBI Director Kash Patel joined in on Team USA hockey's locker room celebrations in Italy shortly after the team won the gold medal.The team beat Canada 2-1 at the Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina on Sunday, marking the first such victory for... Read More.

Judge permanently blocks release of final report on Trump classified documents probe

Monday, February 23 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The federal judge who tossed then-special counsel Jack Smith's classified documents case against President Donald Trump has permanently barred the release of Smith's final report on his probe.U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the case in 2024 after... Read More.

Nick Reiner to enter plea in stabbing deaths of parents Rob and Michele Reiner

Monday, February 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nick Reiner is set to enter a plea to murder charges on Monday following his arrest late last year in the stabbing deaths of his parents, renowned director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Reiner.The 32-year-old faces two counts of first-degree... Read More.

Murder trial of Utah mom accused of fatally poisoning husband with fentanyl to get underway

Monday, February 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The murder trial of Kouri Richins, a Utah mom accused of fatally poisoning her husband with fentanyl who self-published a children's book on grieving following his death, is set to get underway with opening statements on Monday.The 35-year-old realtor was charged... Read More.

DHS reverses decision to suspend TSA PreCheck and Global Entry due to shutdown

Monday, February 23 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homeland Security has abruptly reversed a decision to temporarily suspend the Transportation Security Administration's PreCheck and Global Entry programs due to what the agency described as lapse in funding.Less than a day after the suspension order was announced by... Read More.

Man shot, killed by Secret Service, local deputy outside of Mar-a-Lago, officials say

Monday, February 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A man authorities alleged was carrying a shotgun and a gas canister was fatally shot by U.S. Secret Service agents and a deputy sheriff early Sunday outside of President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence, according to the Secret Service.The shooting unfolded around... Read More.

NYC under blizzard warning as potentially historic nor’easter expected in Northeast

Monday, February 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A highly impactful and potentially historic nor'easter is expected to quickly strengthen as it collects itself offshore near Delaware, Maryland and Virginia on Sunday, leading to major and potentially extreme impacts for millions along the I-95 corridor.More than 50 million Americans... Read More.

Largest nurses strike in New York City history ends as holdout workers ratify contract

Monday, February 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The largest nurses strike in New York City history ended this weekend when the last holdouts in the 41-day labor action overwhelmingly voted to ratify a contract and agreed to return to work, officials said.Around 4,200 members of the New York... Read More.