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Photo: Carolyn Kaster/AP/ShutterstockMelania Trumpwill speak out in a rare solo interview, dubbed as her “first sit-down since becoming First Lady of the United States.”In the upcoming20/20interview, titled “Being Melania – The First Lady,” Mrs. Trump spoke with ABC News’World News Tonightanchor and Chief National Affairs Correspondent Tom Llamas, who traveled with the first lady to Africa, where she is currently on her first-ever solo foreign trip to promote children’s welfare.The “wide-ranging” ABC interview was announced after Mrs....

Photo: Neil Gilham/GettyA man in Washington statehas been infected with coronavirus, the deadly, mysterious respiratory infection spreading in China, marking the first case in the United States.The patient, in his 30s, had recently traveled to Wuhan, China — the presumed origin of the virus — and returned to the U.S. on Jan. 15. After reading about the virus online he went to his doctor on Sunday and tested positive for coronavirus, Washington health officials said Tuesday in a media call....

Photo: Amazon The American Academy of Pediatrics iscalling for a complete recallof the Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play Sleeper, which the AAP is now stating “has been tied to 32 sleep-related infant deaths.” Four days later, on Tuesday, the AAP urged the CPSC to order a recall on the Rock ‘n Play immediately, claiming that the Friday statement “did not go far enough to ensure safety and protect infants.” “There is convincing evidence that the Rock ‘n Play inclined sleeper puts infants’ lives at risk, and CPSC must step up and take immediate action to remove it from stores and prevent further tragedies,” he added....

Photo: Martin County Sheriff’s Office A Florida man who held his brother in a chokehold with a knife over his head is dead after his father stopped the assault with a fatal gunshot, police say. The incident left the father “shattered,” Martin County Sheriff William Snyder said at a news conference on Sunday, reportsTCPalm.com. “I don’t know that there’s any way for me to adequately describe the look on his face....

Photo: Evelio Gainza/Facebook A teenage couple faces charges in Florida in connection with the death of the girl’s father, who police say didn’t approve of their relationship. A Miami-Dade police spokesman confirms to PEOPLE that the fatally-shot body of Evelio Gainza, 63, was found last Thursday inside his West Kendall home after a relative asked for a welfare check. Police say his body had been there for three days and was partially hidden under blood-soaked towels and blankets....

Jordan Rivera.Photo:NBC News/Youtube NBC News/Youtube The incident took place at 1:40 a.m. local time, authorities said. Rivera was transported to Gulf Coast Hospital in Fort Myers where his right arm was amputated just above the elbow, a spokesman for Charlotte County Fire and EMS told theAssociated Press. Rivera claims not to remember the attack, only the moment right before and afterwards. He woke up in hospital, and has a surprisingly positive outlook about the incident despite his serious injury....

Photo: Phelan M. Ebenhack via AP A Florida teacher was fired after he asked his class to write their own obituaries ahead of an active shooter drill on campus — an assignment which the Orange County School District called “inappropriate,” according to several news sites. Psychology teacher Jeffrey Keene toldFox 35 Orlandothat he wanted to tie an upcoming active shooter drill at Dr. Phillips High School into a psychology lesson, and came up with the idea of having his 11th and 12th graders write their own obituaries....

Photo: Kaitlyn Bristowe/InstagramKaitlyn Bristowe‘s glam Emmys look did not stand the test of time — or even the night.With her blonde hair loosely pulled back, the former star ofTheBachelorette, 33, attended the 2018Emmy Awardsin a sleek black gown with a detailed halter top until a major wardrobe malfunction put her evening in jeopardy.Bristowe kept her fans updated with hilarious tweets as the saga wore on. “Sitting in the emmys and my zipper just busted and my butt is exposed and I can’t get up and I dunno what to do,” she explained....

Photo: Jack Taylor/Getty For renowned British astronaut Helen Sharman, one of the most pressing questions facing humanity — whether we are alone in the universe — already has an answer. While speaking to the Guardian‘sObservermagazine,56-year-old Sharman did not mince words when discussing the possibility of life existing amongst the stars. “Aliens exist, there’s no two ways about it,” Sharman told the magazine. “There are so many billions of stars out there in the universe that there must be all sorts of different forms of life....

A 23-year-old student went from living on the streets and in shelters to being the first in her family to graduate from college on Saturday.Despite Rashema Melson’s challenging upbringing, during which she attended three different high schools, she managed to become the valedictorian at Anacostia High School in Washington, D.C. and earned a full scholarship to Georgetown University,according to ABC News.“My life has always been rough,” Melson, who will receive her bachelor’s degree in justice and peace studies, told the news outlet....

Eric Greitens. A newcampaign adfrom formerMissouri Gov. Eric Greitensshows the Senate hopeful telling his supporters he’s going “RINO hunting.” In the ad, which is part of Greitens’campaign for U.S. Senate, released Monday morning, the former governor introduces himself while carrying a large gun. “Today, we’re going RINO hunting,” he says. The group then enters the home using force with guns in hand. “Join the MAGA crew, get a RINO hunting permit,” Greitens says....

Caleb Swanigan.Photo: Sam Forencich/NBAE/Getty Caleb Swanigan, a former Purdue University basketball star who played three seasons in the NBA, died on Monday at age 25, PEOPLE confirms. Purdue Men’s Basketball team first announced Swanigan’s passing in atweeton Tuesday morning. “Our thoughts and prayers to Caleb Swanigan’s family and friends,” the team said in a statement. “The world lost a gentle soul last night.” The Portland Trail Blazers drafted Swanigan in the first round of the 2017 NBA Draft....

Photo: Mike Ehrmann/Getty YouTuber and former OlympianTrevor Jacobpleaded guilty to crashing his airplane in an effort to gain views for a sponsorship deal for a brand of wallets. The charge carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison, the U.S. attorney’s office said. In the plea agreement, Jacob said that he had agreed to promote a company’s wallet in a YouTube video. “I Crashed My Airplane” was posted to the website weeks after the crash, and is still online....