US: Flash Floods Inundate New York City After Powerful Storm 7

A powerful storm triggered flash flooding across New York City on Wednesday, May 20, prompting the National Weather Service to issue an emergency declaration. Multiple neighborhoods were inundated, with footage from Brooklyn showing streets completely underwater.

2026 BAFTA Tea Party

2026 BAFTA Tea Party

Cary Christopher arriving to t2026 BAFTA Tea Party held at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on January 10, 2026 in Los Angeles, Ca. Photo by Tammie Arroyo / AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Reports of Shots Fired Prompt Evacuation at Willowbrook Mall in New Jersey

Police responded to reports of shots fired at Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, New Jersey, on Tuesday night, December 30, triggering panic among shoppers. Authorities said multiple officers were on the scene and the situation was stable, but it was unclear whether anyone was injured. The mall was evacuated and placed under lockdown. While social media posts suggested gunfire, officials had not immediately confirmed the reports.

Femme It Forward Give Her FlowHERS Gala - LA

Femme It Forward Give Her FlowHERS Gala - LA

Smino (Christopher Smith Jr.) arrives at the 4th Annual Femme It Forward 'Give Her FlowHERS' Awards Gala 2025 held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on November 21, 2025 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. (Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM)

Femme It Forward Give Her FlowHERS Gala - LA

Femme It Forward Give Her FlowHERS Gala - LA

Smino (Christopher Smith Jr.) arrives at the 4th Annual Femme It Forward 'Give Her FlowHERS' Awards Gala 2025 held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on November 21, 2025 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. (Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM)

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

Christopher Rich, Eva Halina Rich At The The Annual Paley Honors Fall Gala -At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on November 10, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

Christopher Rich, Eva Halina Rich At The The Annual Paley Honors Fall Gala -At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on November 10, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

Christopher Rich At The The Annual Paley Honors Fall Gala -At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on November 10, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

Christopher Rich At The The Annual Paley Honors Fall Gala -At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on November 10, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

Christopher Rich, Eva Halina Rich At The The Annual Paley Honors Fall Gala -At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on November 10, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

Christopher Rich, Eva Halina Rich At The The Annual Paley Honors Fall Gala -At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on November 10, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

Christopher Rich, Eva Halina Rich At The The Annual Paley Honors Fall Gala -At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on November 10, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

Christopher Rich At The The Annual Paley Honors Fall Gala -At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on November 10, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

The Paley Honors Fall Gala in Los Angeles

Christopher Rich At The The Annual Paley Honors Fall Gala -At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills CA, USA on November 10, 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

77th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards - LA

77th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards - LA

Paris Barclay, Christopher Mason At the 77th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on February 08 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

77th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards - LA

77th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards - LA

Paris Barclay, Christopher Mason At the 77th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on February 08 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

UK: Severe Weather Persists Across Country, Travel Chaos Continues

Warnings for snow, ice, and rain are in place across parts of the UK on Monday, January 6, after snow and freezing rain swept across the country over the weekend. Parts of England are being warned of potential flooding due to rain and melting snow caused by milder temperatures. This video was shot in Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, by Demi Lewis, who was traveling with her partner Nathan Christopher Kelemen. According to Nathan, they were heading home from Manchester Airport when they were diverted due to the weather. They spun out multiple times, slid backwards down hills twice, and genuinely feared they would be stranded until the snow cleared. Fortunately, they were driving a four-wheel-drive Kia Sportage, which helped them through the tough conditions, though they passed many stranded people along the way. The trip, which should have taken 1 hour and 20 minutes, took almost 4 hours due to the conditions, Nathan added.

22nd Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

22nd Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

Christopher Sean arrives at the 22nd Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards 2024 held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 14, 2024 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Alexander Mountain Fire Prompts Mandatory Evacuations In Larimer County, CO 2

The Alexander Mountain Fire broke out about 20 miles west of Loveland in Larimer County on Monday, July 29. Mandatory evacuation orders were issued for multiple locations in the county. Several roads in the area were closed.

76th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards - LA

76th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards - LA

John Battsek, Moses Bwayo and Christopher Sharp arrive at the 76th Annual Directors Guild Of America (DGA) Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 10, 2024 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American actor Christopher Sean arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards - LA

American actor Christopher Sean arrives at the 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala Asian American Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 16, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala - LA

Christopher Sean 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on December 16 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala - LA

Christopher Sean 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on December 16 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala - LA

Christopher Sean 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on December 16 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala - LA

Christopher Sean 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on December 16 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala - LA

21st Annual Unforgettable Gala - LA

Christopher Sean 21st Annual Unforgettable Gala The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on December 16 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

American actress and singer Alexandra Shipp wearing Christopher Esber arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala 2023 presented by Lifetime held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on December 7, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

American actress and singer Alexandra Shipp wearing Christopher Esber arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala 2023 presented by Lifetime held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on December 7, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

American actress and singer Alexandra Shipp wearing Christopher Esber arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala 2023 presented by Lifetime held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on December 7, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

American actress and singer Alexandra Shipp wearing Christopher Esber arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala 2023 presented by Lifetime held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on December 7, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

American actress and singer Alexandra Shipp wearing Christopher Esber arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala 2023 presented by Lifetime held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on December 7, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

American actress and singer Alexandra Shipp wearing Christopher Esber arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala 2023 presented by Lifetime held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on December 7, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

American actress and singer Alexandra Shipp wearing Christopher Esber arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala 2023 presented by Lifetime held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on December 7, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

American actress and singer Alexandra Shipp wearing Christopher Esber arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala 2023 presented by Lifetime held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on December 7, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Christopher Sharp, Los Angeles Premiere Of National Geographic Documentary Films' "Bobi Wine: The People's President at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on July 25 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Moses Bwayo, Christopher Sharp, John Battsek, Los Angeles Premiere Of National Geographic Documentary Films' "Bobi Wine: The People's President at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on July 25 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Christopher Sharp, Los Angeles Premiere Of National Geographic Documentary Films' "Bobi Wine: The People's President at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on July 25 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Moses Bwayo, Christopher Sharp, John Battsek, Los Angeles Premiere Of National Geographic Documentary Films' "Bobi Wine: The People's President at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on July 25 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Moses Bwayo, Christopher Sharp, John Battsek, Los Angeles Premiere Of National Geographic Documentary Films' "Bobi Wine: The People's President at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on July 25 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Christopher Sharp, Los Angeles Premiere Of National Geographic Documentary Films' "Bobi Wine: The People's President at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on July 25 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Moses Bwayo, Christopher Sharp, John Battsek, Los Angeles Premiere Of National Geographic Documentary Films' "Bobi Wine: The People's President at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on July 25 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Bobi Wine: The People's President Documentary Premiere - LA

Christopher Sharp, Los Angeles Premiere Of National Geographic Documentary Films' "Bobi Wine: The People's President at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on July 25 2023. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hill hints N. Korea did not admit running uranium enrichment program

Hill hints N. Korea did not admit running uranium enrichment program

BEIJING, China - Christopher Hill, the top U.S. delegate to the six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear ambitions, speaks with reporters after the delegates from the United States, North and South Korea, China, Japan and Russia wrapped up the first session of their fifth round of nuclear talks in Beijing on Nov. 11. Hills suggested that North Korea did not admit to running a uranium enrichment program in the course of the latest negotiations in Beijing. (Pool photo)

Six-way talks begin second-day session in Beijing

Six-way talks begin second-day session in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Chief U.S. delegate Christopher Hills answers media questions before leaving his hotel for the Diaoyutai State Guest House, the venue of the six-way talks on North Korea's nuclear programs, on Nov. 10. (Pool photo)

6-way delegates begin talks on implementing nuke agreement

6-way delegates begin talks on implementing nuke agreement

BEIJING, China - North Korean chief delegate Kim Kye Gwan (L), chief U.S. delegate Christopher Hills (C) and chief Japanese delegate Kenichiro Sasae walk into the conference room as a fifth round of the six-way talks on the country's nuclear programs begins at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Nov. 9. (Pool photo)

6-way delegates begin talks on implementing nuke agreement

6-way delegates begin talks on implementing nuke agreement

BEIJING, China - Christopher Hills, the chief U.S. delegate, takes his seat as a fifth round of the six-way talks on North Korea's nuclear programs begins at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Nov. 9. (Pool photo)

(1)Hills in Seoul on North Korean issue

(1)Hills in Seoul on North Korean issue

SEOUL, South Korea - Christopher Hill (L), the top U.S. negotiator on the North Korean nuclear issue, and South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister Song Min Soon, who heads the South Korean team to the six-nation talks, pose for photos in Seoul on May 16 prior to their talks.

(2)Hills in Seoul on North Korean issue

(2)Hills in Seoul on North Korean issue

SEOUL, South Korea - Christopher Hill (R), the top U.S. negotiator on the North Korean nuclear issue now in Seoul to discuss North Korean issues, meets with South Korean Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Ban Ki Moon on May 16.

(3)Hills in Seoul on North Korean issue

(3)Hills in Seoul on North Korean issue

SEOUL, South Korea - Christopher Hill (L), the top U.S. negotiator on the North Korean nuclear issue, meets South Korean Unification Minister Chung Dong Young in Seoul on May 16.