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They lowered the boom overnight on student protests at major universities. After multiple deadlines to vacate occupied areas at Columbia University in New York, police moved in using heavy machinery to gain access to the second floor and take back the building. And he's the hero of last night’s baseball game between the LA Dodgers and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Not a pitcher or a slugger who hit a grand slam…the hero of the...

The student protests happening across the country have moved into a new phase. Demonstrators are not only setting up tent cities on campuses, but they are now moving inside - taking over school buildings. As Les Trent reports, some are barricading themselves in using school furniture and zip ties. And a grandmother was home watching the Taylor Swift concert movie with her four-year-old granddaughter when a home invade...

More than half of all American households have a dog…so if you want to be a national political figure, it's probably not a good idea to shoot a dog, and then brag about it in a book. Word is South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem might have torpedoed her chances of being Donald Trump's VP pick. The backlash has been fierce – however, as Ann Mercogliano reports, the governor is doubling down. And you may have seen President Bide...

It's got to be one of the weirdest birthday wishes ever: as Donald Trump was entering court for the fourth day of testimony in his hush money trial, the former president wished his wife, Melania, a Happy Birthday. Of course, the trial is about payments made to a porn star with whom he allegedly had sex while his wife was pregnant with their son. Ann Mercogliano is at the courthouse.  And, they...

It was a historic day for Donald Trump. In Washington, the Supreme Court heard arguments on whether he should have presidential immunity in his election interference case. While in New York, his hush money trial moved forward. While adult film star Stormy Daniels is at the center of the case it's actually another woman who may be called as a witness that court watchers say makes Trump nervous - former Playboy mod...

This was not a regular day at the barber shop....when two barbers spotted a toddler running alone towards a busy intersection they dropped their scissors and ran into action. As Les Trent reports, these guys are definitely a cut above the rest! And jurors in the Trump hush money trial have the day off as testimony will resume tomorrow in the case. The judge still has not ruled on whether to hold the former president in con...

Heading into his hush money trial today former President Trump weighed in on all the unrest on college campuses saying more cops should have been sent in to restore order...instead of being at his trial. And a woman is accused of getting behind the wheel drunk and crashing into a birthday party leading to the death of two young siblings. Today at her arraignment she faced murder and driving under the influence&nb...

Big day at the Donald Trump hush money trial as opening statements got underway. However, proceedings at this historic and unprecedented trial ended hours early, around lunch time. So why was the trial the whole world is watching cut short today? Because one of the jurors...had to go to the dentist! And a man trapped in a burning SUV is praising the team of good Samaritans who risked their own lives to save him. Despi...

Major drama at the Donald Trump hush money trial. Just seconds after it was confirmed the entire jury pool had been picked, including 12 jurors and six alternates came a horrifying scene. A man set himself on fire right outside the courthouse. Ann Mercogliano was there and has a firsthand account. And we warn you the images are disturbing. And, we are now seeing bodycam video of police arriving on the scene of th...

After a one-day break, court resumed today in Donald Trump's hush money trial and right away there was major chaos. The judge was hoping to wrap up jury selection tomorrow, but today two of the seated jurors were dismissed! And, this video will make your blood boil. A woman was shopping when a brazen creep appears to slide his cell phone right under her skirt. He may have gotten away if not for another woman who caught the...

She works as a toll collector on a busy highway, but she was jolted awake with a bad feeling in her gut. So, she called out sick. Just hours later she got the news - a truck had crashed into her toll booth. She spoke with steven Fabian about her potentially lifesaving premonition. And, last week we told you about the shooting inside a law office in Las Vegas during a tense custody battle. A couple was killed by the shooter...

It's day two of jury selection in the case the whole nation is watching as former President Trump's goes to trial. And picking the 12-member jury pool isn't going to be easy. After all, how do you find Americans who can put their feelings about Donald trump aside to make an impartial decision? We spoke with two prospective jurors who were among the first to be dismissed. And, we've told you about the epidemic of elderly pe...

A historic moment in America as Donald Trump becomes the first president ever to stand trial on criminal charges. Trump tried multiple times to delay the case during which prosecutors hope to prove the former president falsified business records to disguise hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Ann Mercogliano is at the courthouse for day one of this unprecedented case. And, the whole world watched those j...

His death sparked as many headlines as the crimes and football exploits to which he was linked. However, in the end, O.J. Simpson departed this world the way most do: infirm, his health failing - but surrounded by his family and friends. Simpson went to extraordinary lengths to keep his condition under wraps. Les Trent explains how he kept it all private. And O.J. Simpson's trials for murder for which he was acqu...

O.J. Simpson, the football great whose murder trial captivated the nation has died of cancer. His family made the announcement today…nearly 30 years from the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. Until then, Simpson had been known as an NFL star, sportscaster and commercial pitchman. Jim Moret has the latest on Simpson’s final days. And although, O.J. Simpson was acquitted of crimin...

It was a terrifying medical emergency midair when the pilot of a small private plane suddenly slumps over the controls. His passenger, the only other person board, radios the tower and incredibly he is able to safely land the plane. Jim Moret reports, the victim was an experienced pilot who apparently suffered a heart attack. And we've told you about the alarming number of women who have been sucker punched while...

The rules are clear – don’t let anyone ride in a trailer being pulled by a car, and this tragedy happened as one family journeyed to see the eclipse. As Jim Moret reports, a pediatrician was thrown out the door of their Airstream as it was travelling down a road. And it was the critical thing that everyone reporting on the eclipse stressed – “don’t look directly at the sun!...

Inside Edition is broadcasting from Times Square to experience today’s solar eclipse. The next total eclipse won’t happen in the U.S. until 2044…so we’ve got members of our team at key locations across the country to show what it’s like. And officials at key viewing sites have been warning people to pack extra patience as the crowds are intense in some places. That's increased concerns over security and law enforcemen...

Just two days after the world was stunned by that catastrophic earthquake in Taiwan comes a quake right here in New York City. At 10:23AM the “Big Apple” was rattled by a 4.8 magnitude earthquake with tremors felt up and down the East Coast from Philadelphia to Boston. Steven Fabian has more on the quake that shook 42 million people. And America is caught up in eclipse fever. A sea of humanity is heading to what's called t...