(NEW YORK) -- A nearly complete stegosaurus skeleton sold at a Sotheby's auction in New York on Wednesday for a record $44.6 million -- the most ever paid for a fossil.The dinosaur, nicknamed "Apex" -- which lived between 146 and 161 million years ago in the Late Jurassic Period --…
(NEW YORK) -- A dad has been arrested after his 8-week-old daughter died when she was left in a hot car in New Jersey, authorities said.At about 1:45 p.m. Monday, authorities in Lakewood Township responded to a report of a baby in cardiac arrest, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said.…
(BUTLER, P.A.) -- Authorities said the man they allege tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump was able to access the roof near the rally by climbing over an air conditioning unit adjacent to the building, sources told ABC News.Though law enforcement sources said Thomas Matthew Crooks is believed to…
(ATLANTA) -- The Georgia Court of Appeals, in a ruling involving Donald Trump's Georgia election interference case, has scheduled oral arguments in Trump's appeal of the Fani Willis disqualification decision for Dec. 5 -- one month after the November presidential election.The court had ordered a stay in the case pending…
(NEW YORK) -- A Georgian national has been indicted for allegedly planning a mass casualty attack on Jews and racial minorities in New York City, as well as encouraging others to commit similar violent acts.Michail Chkhikvishvili -- who calls himself "Commander Butcher" -- is leader of the violent white supremacist…
(WASHINGTON) -- In her first network interview since the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle said that the Pennsylvania rally shooting was "unacceptable.""It was unacceptable," she said in an interview Monday with ABC News Chief Justice Correspondent Pierre Thomas. "And it's something that…
(WASHINGTON) -- As federal investigators continue to probe how a gunman managed to climb atop a roof and fire a barrage of shots at former President Donald Trump in an apparent assassination attempt on Saturday, multiple witnesses said they tried to point out the suspect to police and Secret Service…
(NEW YORK) -- The record heat that baked the West Coast for much of last week is arriving on the East Coast early this week and health departments are already preparing for heat-related emergencies.More than 100 million people in 33 states were under heat alerts Monday morning.In Philadelphia, where the…
(WASHINGTON) -- Monday's surprise ruling by federal Judge Aileen Cannon dismissing former President Donald Trump's classified documents case appears unlikely to impact other cases involving Trump -- or other cases brought by special counsels.Cannon ruled Monday that Jack Smith's appointment as special counsel overseeing Trump's documents case was unconstitutional because…
(WASHINGTON) -- Monday's surprise ruling by federal Judge Aileen Cannon dismissing former President Donald Trump's classified documents case appears unlikely to impact other cases involving Trump -- or other cases brought by special counsels.Cannon ruled Monday that Jack Smith's appointment as special counsel overseeing Trump's documents case was unconstitutional because…