Council on American-Islamic Relations’ banquet canceled after receiving bomb threats Friday, October 20 by ABC News(ARLINGTON, Va.) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations' annual banquet has been canceled after "extremists threatened to plant bombs and kill hotel staff due to CAIR's support for Palestinian human rights," the organization announced.CAIR said the Arlington, Virginia, hotel where it has held its... Read More.
Maui wildfires live updates: Lahaina resembles ‘a war zone or maybe a bomb went off’ Friday, August 11 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Dangerous wildfires are spreading rapidly on Maui due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful trade winds being squeezed across Hawaii.At least 55 people have died from the wildfires on Maui and much of the historic town... Read More.
‘Oppenheimer’ cast on Christopher Nolan’s epic, unconventional atomic bomb biopic Thursday, July 20 by ABC NewsThe countdown for Christopher Nolan’s atomic bomb biopic, Oppenheimer, is quickly winding down, as the film releases in theaters and IMAX screens everywhere on Friday, July 21.In anticipation of its release, the main cast spoke to ABC Audio ahead of the SAG-AFTRA strike... Read More.
5 killed, train derailed as ‘bomb cyclone’ hits California Wednesday, March 22 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A "bomb cyclone" is wreaking havoc across an already soaked California, killing at least five people in the San Francisco Bay Area, including four hit by falling trees or limbs, officials said.A dramatic drop in atmospheric pressure triggered the so-called bomb cyclone... Read More.
Two killed, train derailed as ‘bomb cyclone’ hits California Wednesday, March 22 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A "bomb cyclone" is wreaking havoc across an already soaked California, killing at least two people whose vehicles were crushed by falling trees in the San Francisco Bay Area, officials said.A dramatic drop in atmospheric pressure triggered the so-called bomb cyclone... Read More.
Student issues bomb threat at Brookville High School Saturday, February 18 by Louise BennettBROOKVILLE – A Brookville High School student faces charges after issuing a bomb threat last Thursday.According to the Brookville... Read More.
Clearfield County restaurant evacuated after bomb threat Friday, February 10 by Louise BennettPHILIPSBURG – A Clearfield County restaurant was on the receiving end of a false bomb threat this week.State Police report that the threat was made to McDonald’s in Philipsburg Tuesday morning.Police evacuated the restaurant, set up a perimeter, and then a K-9 trooper investigated.No... Read More.
Three HBCUs receive funding in the aftermath of bomb threats Friday, January 13 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration on Friday announced more than half a million dollars in grants for three Historically Black Colleges and Universities that received bomb threats in 2022.Arkansas' Philander Smith College, North Carolina Central University (NCCU) and Hampton University each received between $100,000... Read More.
US to send Ukraine Patriot missile systems and precision-guided bomb technology Wednesday, December 21 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. is expected to announce on Wednesday that it will provide Ukraine with Patriot missile defense systems and precision bomb kits that will turn dumb bombs into smart bombs guided by GPS coordinates toward their targets, according to U.S. officials.The inclusion... Read More.
‘Bomb cyclone’: What to know about this kind of monster storm Tuesday, December 20 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As a major winter storm moves across the U.S. this week, it could undergo bombogenesis, or "bomb out," in the Midwest and the Plains.Bombogenesis -- or a "bomb cyclone" -- occurs when the pressure of a storm drops at least 24... Read More.
