(WASHINGTON) -- Boeing's safety culture came under scrutiny during a U.S. Senate hearing on Wednesday, where a Boeing whistleblower was among those who testified about the company's production methods in the wake of the Alaska Airlines door plug blowout.Boeing engineer Sam Salehpour, who first spoke out earlier this month on…
(HONOLULU) -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez on Wednesday released the first set of findings from an independent investigation into the deadly wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui last year, the deadliest natural disaster in state history.At least 101 people died in connection with the wildfires. Much…
(NEW YORK) -- ABC News has learned the Justice Department and attorneys for 100 victims of Larry Nassar are in the final stages of negotiating a deal that would pay tens of millions of dollars to resolve claims the FBI failed to investigate allegations of abuse by the former women's…
(WASHINGTON) -- Calling 911 is meant to save lives. But the emergency service, and others like it, are also viewed as ripe targets for criminally minded cyber-attackers, according to a new federal assessment – and any vulnerability in those critical networks can expose victims to a multitude of dangerous ripple…
(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. It marks the first time in history that a former U.S. president has been tried on criminal…
(NEW YORK) -- As Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska clean up from the more than 20 reported tornadoes that ripped through the region, the tornado threat moves east on Wednesday to Michigan and Ohio.The strongest tornado so far was an EF-2 with 118 mph winds in Greenwood County, Kansas.In Smithville,…
(NEW YORK) -- All Frantzy Saintelus wanted was to visit the country where he was born, and that he has kept in his heart for more than 40 years.But once he got there, he ended up risking his life trying to escape.Saintelus, 56, was born in Haiti but moved when…
(PHILADELPHIA) -- A 16-year-old boy was shot multiple times when answering the door in Philadelphia, police said, while two younger children who were sleeping inside avoided any injuries.The gunman came to the door around 11:53 p.m. Monday, and when the 16-year-old opened it, "At least one male entered the property…
(NEW YORK) -- With the close of the second day of Donald Trump’s criminal trial, seven jurors have been selected to sit in judgment of the former president.Below is everything you need to know about the jurors:Juror 1Juror 1 -- a middle-aged salesman from Ireland -- will serve as the…
(NEW YORK) -- The Oklahoma Chief Medical Examiner’s Office announced Tuesday it had positively identified the two deceased persons found in Texas County, Oklahoma as missing Kansas women Veronica Butler, 27, and Jilian Kelley, 39."Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved ones, along with everyone throughout their community," the…
