Blinken describes delicate balance between isolating and enabling China
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — In the eyes of the Biden administration, China is a daunting rival and an ever-present risk to global security. But it’s also a necessary partner for tackling some of the world’s most pressing issues.
During an ad…
Duchess Meghan visits memorial in Texas after deadly school shooting
Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(UVALDE, Texas) — Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, traveled to Uvalde, Texas, Thursday, to pay tribute to the 19 students and two teachers killed at Robb Elementary School.
Meghan, dressed in jeans, a …
Protests planned as annual NRA meeting set to take place in Texas days after mass shooting
Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE(HOUSTON) — The nation’s largest pro-gun lobby is poised to gather in Texas days after one of the worst mass shootings in recent U.S. history unfolded in the state.
Despite demands to cancel the annual me…
Students walk out of schools in protest of gun violence
Emily Elconin/Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) — Days after at least 19 elementary school students and two teachers were killed in a mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, students at schools around the country staged walkouts to protest …
A galactic load of ‘Star Wars’ news just dropped at Star Wars Celebration
Disney+Get ready for a whole load of new adventures set in a galaxy far, far away.
Disney+ released a bunch of new information about its upcoming Star Wars projects Thursday morning during Lucasfilm’s biannual Star Wars Celebration event in Anaheim, C…
Husband of teacher killed at Texas elementary school shooting dies
Brandon Bell/Getty Images, FILE(UVALDE, Texas) — The widower of a Texas elementary school teacher killed in a shooting has died of a heart attack days just days after his wife was killed.
Joe Garcia, the husband of Irma Garcia, suffered a fatal heart…
Bipartisan senators meet on reviving stalled gun control talks
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) — In an indication of possible movement on stalled gun control efforts in the wake of the Texas school shooting, a bipartisan group of nine senators – four Republicans and five Democrats – led by Connecticu…
Lawsuit alleges Chicago police officer ‘recklessly’ shot 13-year-old carjacking suspect
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — A 13-year-old boy remains hospitalized after a Chicago police officer shot him “recklessly, callously and wantonly” during a foot pursuit last week, a new federal lawsuit alleges.
The teen was struck once on May …
The difference in treating child victims of gun violence versus adults
Portra/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, Tuesday left 21 people dead — including 19 students and two teachers — and 17 additional people injured.
As of Thursday, at least six people remain hospital…
Lorraine Bracco, Jennifer Lopez and more pay tribute to Ray Liotta
Bennett Raglin/WireImageStars are paying tribute to actor Ray Liotta after the news of his death was announced Thursday. The Goodfellas actor died at the age of 67, ABC News confirmed.
Here are some of the messages remembering the late actor and his i…