Maine’s yellow flag law use spikes after Lewiston mass shooting Wednesday, November 29 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The use of a Maine law that temporarily restricts access to guns during mental health crises has dramatically spiked in the month since the mass shootings in Lewiston, according to statistics obtained by ABC News.The state's so-called "yellow flag" law has... Read More.
Man who used Trump flag to assault officers on Jan. 6 arrested, DOJ says Thursday, November 9 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- An Indiana man who allegedly used a flagpole with “TRUMP 2020” and Confederate banners to attack officers on Jan. 6 was arrested Thursday.Troy Koen was charged with assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers, destruction of government property, and obstruction of law enforcement during... Read More.
California store owner shot dead in dispute over displaying Pride flag: Police Monday, August 21 by ABC News(CEDAR GLEN, Calif.) -- A California clothing store owner and designer was killed allegedly by a gunman who confronted her about a rainbow Pride flag outside her business and shot her after making disparaging remarks about the display, according to police.Laura Ann Carleton, a... Read More.
James Taylor’s 1979 album, ‘Flag’, getting limited-edition pink vinyl release Wednesday, August 9 by ABC NewsOne of James Taylor’s classic albums is getting a new vinyl reissue. The singer’s 1979 studio album, Flag, will be getting a limited-edition reissue by Music on Vinyl.Only 1,000 copies of the new pink-colored vinyl will be available on September 1 courtesy of Music on Vinyl. It... Read More.
Protester with Israeli flag rushes stage at Roger Waters’ Frankfurt show Tuesday, May 30 by ABC NewsRoger Waters' This Is Not A Drill tour has been met with a lot of controversy in Europe, and it turns out his show in Frankfurt, Germany, didn’t go off without a hitch this weekend.Fan-shot footage shows protesters in the audience holding up the Israeli... Read More.
Man with swastika flag arrested after striking White House barrier with truck, sources say Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The driver of a rented box truck that collided with a security barrier near the White House on Monday was arrested and charged, law enforcement officials said.The U-Haul truck crashed at about 10 p.m. on the north side of Lafayette Square near... Read More.
Woman caught on video setting fire to gay pride flag outside Manhattan restaurant Monday, February 20 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- New York City police are searching for the woman seen on video setting fire to a gay pride flag in front of a Manhattan restaurant.Just after 1:30 a.m. Monday, surveillance video showed a white SUV pull in front of Little Prince,... Read More.
Jan. 6 rioter with Confederate flag inside Capitol sentenced to 3 years Thursday, February 9 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a Jan. 6 rioter who carried a Confederate flag, and was among the first people to breach the U.S. Capitol building, to three years in prison.Kevin Seefried of Delaware was part of a mob on the... Read More.
After Colorado Springs mass shooting, Gov. Polis considers changes to strengthen ‘red flag’ law Sunday, November 27 by ABC News(DENVER) -- Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said Sunday that he is considering reforms to his state's "red flag" law after this month's mass shooting in Colorado Springs at Club Q, an LGBTQ venue.The alleged shooter's access to an AR-15-style semiautomatic rifle has been thrust... Read More.
Red flag warning issued in Southern California due to high winds, brush fire danger Thursday, November 24 by ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- Residents in Southern California have more than heavy traffic to contend with this Thanksgiving.The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties on Thursday that lasts until Friday morning, indicating critical fire weather... Read More.
Gov. Jared Polis says Colorado will focus on red flag law after LGBTQ club shooting Tuesday, November 22 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Colorado Gov. Jared Polis told "The View" Tuesday that the state should take a second look at how local sheriffs are using the red flag law to protect citizens in the wake of the deadly mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub... Read More.
Brad Pitt’s ‘Bullet Train’ crosses $100 million mark, takes checkered flag in first week on streaming Monday, October 3 by ABC NewsBullet Train, the action comedy starring Brad Pitt and directed by his former stunt double-turned John Wick director David Leitch, has crossed the hundred million dollar mark.It's no small feat for a post-pandemic summer movie that didn't involve superheroes or Tom Cruise in a... Read More.