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6 days ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Candy O’Terry |Emily Shapiro |Ivan Pereira
(VATICAN CITY) -- The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday, signaling that the 133 cardinals working inside had reached a two-thirds majority to elect a new pope for the Catholic Church. American cardinal Robert Prevost was announced as the choice to replace Pope Francis. Bells at St. Peter's Basilica rang and crowds cheered as the white smoke billowed from the chimney.
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1 week ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Candy O’Terry |Devin Dwyer |Allison Pecorin |Alexander Mallin
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement on Tuesday that the United States would stop bombing the Houthis in Yemen, insisting that the rebel group had agreed to stop attacking U.S. ships in the Red Sea. "They've announced to us at least that they don't want to fight anymore," Trump said during an Oval Office photo-op with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. "They just don't want to fight, and we will honor that.""And, they have capitulated," he added.
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1 month ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Candy O’Terry |David Brennan |Victoria Beaule |Morgan Winsor
(COPENHAGEN) -- Two college students, both United States citizens, were detained while visiting Denmark on their spring break, according to officials and an attorney representing the family of one of the young men. Owen Ray, a 19-year-old studying at the University of Miami in Ohio, and his unnamed friend were detained at Copenhagen Airport on April 1 over an alleged dispute with an Uber driver the night prior, Jordan Finfer, a U.S.-based attorney for Ray's family, told ABC News.
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1 month ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | David Brennan |Candy O’Terry |Victoria Beaule |Morgan Winsor
(LONDON) -- A Russian ballistic missile strike on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy killed at least 34 people on Sunday morning, emergency services said, as many there celebrated Palm Sunday. "The enemy struck the civilian population again," acting Mayor Artem Kobzar wrote on Telegram. Ukraine's State Emergency Service said that at least 34 people -- including two children -- were confirmed killed, with 117 others injured, including 15 children.
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1 month ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Candy O’Terry |Emily Chang |Julia Jacobo
(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to preserve the contents of the chat in which top national security officials used the Signal app to discuss military strikes in Yemen as they were taking place earlier this month. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ordered the top cabinet officials named in a lawsuit by the government transparency group American Oversight to retain any messages sent and received over Signal between March 11 and March 15.
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1 month ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Candy O’Terry |David Brennan |Tom Burridge
(PITTSBURGH) -- Joshua Riibe, the 22-year-old Minnesota college student who was with University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki the night she went missing on a spring break trip to the Dominican Republic, will receive his passport back on Thursday, a source in the prosecutor's office told ABC News. Riibe -- who is considered a witness and not a suspect in Konanki's disappearance -- had his passport and cellphone taken away as he was being interviewed over the last several days.
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1 month ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Candy O’Terry |David Brennan |Luis Martinez
(PUNTA CANA, DR) -- Lawyers for the Minnesota college student who was with University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki the night she went missing in Punta Cana have requested a habeas corpus hearing, a source from the Dominican Republic Ministry of Justice told ABC News. Joshua Riibe -- who has not been charged with a crime -- has been questioned by prosecutors over three days, an official close to the investigation told ABC News.
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2 months ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Jon Haworth |Olivia Rubin |Candy O’Terry
(AUSTIN, Texas) -- A man is facing charges after five people were killed and 11 were hospitalized in a collision involving 17 vehicles, including a semi-truck, in Austin, Texas, authorities said. Solomun Weldekeal Araya, 37, has been charged with five counts of intoxication manslaughter and two counts of intoxication assault, according to Austin police. The accident unfolded at approximately 11:23 p.m. on Interstate 35 southbound, according to Capt.
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2 months ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Candy O’Terry |Jon Haworth |Olivia Rubin
(NEW YORK) -- The Department of Homeland Security has arrested a second student who was involved with Columbia University protests, the agency announced. Leqaa Korda was arrested by agents from Homeland Security Investigations for allegedly overstaying her expired visa -- which terminated on Jan. 26, 2022. She was also allegedly arrested in 2024 for her involvement in the protests, according to DHS. Korda is a Palestinian from the West Bank, according to DHS.
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2 months ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Candy O’Terry |Selina Y. Wang |Kelly Livingston |Allison Pecorin
(WASHINGTON) -- In dramatic fashion, House Republicans passed a bill to fund the government through the end of September 2025 -- a major victory for Speaker Mike Johnson, who has previously relied on Democrats for bipartisan support to avert a shutdown. The House voted 217-213 to pass the spending bill, known as a continuing resolution, days before some funding runs out.
