Teacher who was shot by 6-year-old student at school testifies she thought she had died
A former Virginia teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student in 2023 says she thought she died that day from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/EwCPgNc
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Trump sets 7,500 annual limit for refugees entering US. It'll be mostly white South Africans
The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees admitted annually to the United States to 7,500 and they'll be mostly white South Africans …
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US is sending dozens of relief workers to help with fallout from Hurricane Melissa
The United States is deploying several dozen disaster relief workers, including urban search and rescue teams, to Caribbean island nations as they deal with de…
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Detroit paying nearly $6M in second death connected to bus driver with many crashes
The city of Detroit has agreed to pay nearly $6 million to settle a lawsuit over the death of a pedestrian who was struck by a bus from ABC News: US https://…
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Federal health officials push effort to spur cheaper biotech drugs
Federal regulators are trying to make it easier to develop cheaper alternatives to powerful drugs that many Americans depend on to treat autoimmune diseases or…
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Pressure builds on Congress to end the shutdown, but a quick breakthrough appears unlikely
The pressure to end the second-longest federal government shutdown is taking on new urgency from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/VcwM5l1
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Republicans send Biden autopen report to the Justice Department, urging further investigation
House Republicans have released a long-promised report on former President Joe Biden's use of the autopen and the alleged cover-up of his mental state whil…
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Slow-moving storm dumps as much rain as a hurricane in parts of Central Florida
Intense storms that stalled over Central Florida unleashed nearly 20 inches of rain in 24 hours from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/ofgGE5W
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Ford's enormous F-150 becomes unlikely part of Japan's efforts to woo Trump
Japan’s most iconic truck might be the tiny white trucks that farmers use to navigate their rice fields from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/MNYrzRq
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Trial of a California woman who stole chickens puts slaughter houses in national spotlight
A California woman on trial for taking four chickens from one of Perdue Farms’ major poultry plants has put animal treatment at slaughter houses in the nationa…
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Truck driver in fatal Florida crash repeatedly failed driving tests, official says
A commercial truck driver who is charged with killing three people in a deadly crash in Florida in August had failed a commercial driver’s license repeatedly …
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New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani rallies voters with support from Bernie Sanders and AOC
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has rallied supporters with heavyweight support from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez …
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Trump administration posts notice that no federal food aid will go out Nov. 1
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website saying federal food aid will not go out Nov. 1 as the government shutdown drags on from…
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ExxonMobil sues California over climate disclosure laws
Exxon Mobil Corporation is suing California over two climate disclosure laws from 2023 from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/ek3CFzB
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Video shows dramatic rescue of baby pinned under overturned car in Texas
Authorities in Texas say a baby is expected to make a full recovery. from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/hLPtcN0
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FBI indicts dozens in Philadelphia on drug charges
The charges come as part of a yearslong investigation into a Philadelphia gang. from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/YfOvdM8
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Woman who escaped from boat fire off Cape Cod with her husband and son dies at a hospital
A Massachusetts woman who escaped from a burning boat with her husband and son has died from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/QYGDBM1
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Employee accused of stealing 47 vehicles from Avis Budget car rental site
Police in upstate New York say a car rental employee at the Syracuse airport stole 47 vehicles from the business and rented them out at other locations around …
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Trump issues disaster declarations for Alaska and other states but denies Illinois and Maryland
President Donald Trump has approved major disaster declarations for Alaska, Nebraska, North Dakota and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe from ABC News: US https:…
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What lawmakers are saying about Trump's demolition of the East Wing
Members of Congress are divided largely along party lines on the demolition of the East Wing of the White House to make room for a 90,000-square-foot ballroom …
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Beyond Meat shares briefly sizzle on Walmart deal and meme stock interest
Beyond Meat’s shares are sizzling once again from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/yduzRQ1
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Former NY state trooper sentenced to 6 months in jail for faking his own shooting
A former New York state trooper who shot himself then falsely claimed he was wounded by an unknown gunman on a Long Island highway last year has been sentenced…
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Immigration agents conducting sweep on NYC's famed Canal Street confronted by protesters
An immigration enforcement sweep targeting vendors on New York City’s famed Canal Street turned chaotic Tuesday afternoon, as bystanders and protesters confron…
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Sea cucumbers wash ashore by the thousands
Thousands of sea cucumbers have washed up on the beach in the Oregon coastal town of Seaside thanks to a combination of heavy surf and low tide from ABC News…
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Ex-Amazon driver sues civil rights agency for dropping her case following Trump's executive order
An executive order from President Donald Trump led a federal agency to drop an investigation into Amazon for allegedly discriminating against female drivers by…
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American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29
A chess grandmaster who started as a child prodigy and quickly became one of the most influential American voices in the sport has died at age 29 from ABC Ne…
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Federal lawsuit challenges private school that gives preference to Native Hawaiians
A lawsuit in Honolulu challenges the admissions policy of Kamehameha Schools, which gives preference to Native Hawaiian applicants from ABC News: US https://…
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What to know about the recovery efforts in Alaska following ex-Typhoon Halong
The mass evacuation by military aircraft of hundreds of residents from Alaska villages ravaged by the remnants of Typhoon Halong is complete from ABC News: U…
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Philadelphia police find human remains in search for missing woman
Philadelphia police have found human remains near where investigators were searching for a 23-year-old woman who disappeared from her nursing home job about tw…
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Trump administration to defend Alina Habba's tenure as top New Jersey prosecutor
A federal appeals court is set to hear arguments over whether President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Alina Habba, has been unlawfully serving as the top feder…
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China accuses US of cyberattack on national time center
China has accused the U.S. National Security Agency of cyberattacks on its national time center from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/WJ2UKYr
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State emergency officials say new rules and delays for FEMA grants put disaster response at risk
State emergency management officials say they're facing funding challenges from the federal government that threaten the country's ability to respond t…
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Met Museum's first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods, goddesses to life
It's been more than a decade since the last big ancient Egypt show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/RB7Y3qb
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Plan to fire artillery over a California highway during JD Vance base visit irks governor
A plan to fire live artillery shells over a major Southern California highway as part of a military showcase attended by Vice President JD Vance has drawn stro…
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FAA allows Boeing to increase 737 Max production nearly two years after door plug flew off plane
The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it will allow Boeing to produce more 737 Max airplanes by increasing the limit it imposed after a door plug fle…
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Costumed canines get their chance to trick-or-treating at Howloween event in Michigan
Dogs dressed up as everything from Elvis Presley to Scooby Doo’s Mystery Machine went trick-or-treating in Michigan from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/UQyv5GC
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Iowa Democrat Jackie Norris ends US Senate campaign, citing Des Moines superintendent's ICE arrest
Democrat Jackie Norris has ended her campaign for Iowa’s open U.S. Senate seat from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/GZyR0hS
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Alaska works to rescue storm victims by helicopter and plane in historic airlift
Officials say one of the “most significant” airlifts in Alaskan history is underway following a devastating typhoon from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/Mp5mwqd
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New Oklahoma schools superintendent rescinds mandate for Bible instruction in schools
Oklahoma's new public schools superintendent is rescinding a mandate from his predecessor that forced schools to incorporate the Bible into lesson plans fo…
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New Hampshire court rules in clergy abuse case that 2020 law cannot be applied retroactively
The New Hampshire Supreme Court has ruled that the state's 2020 law abolishing the statute of limitations for filing sexual assault lawsuits is not retroac…
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Supreme Court takes up GOP-led challenge to Voting Rights Act that could affect control of Congress
The Supreme Court is taking up a major Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act, the centerpiece legislation of the civil rights movement, that could …
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Man executed for 2005 fatal shooting of state trooper
Missouri man executed for 2005 fatal shooting of state trooper who investigated him for deadly wreck from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/LO6wP5R
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Suspect in killing of elderly NYC couple also tried to drain bank accounts
Prosecutors say the New York City man charged with killing an elderly couple and then setting their house on fire during a horrific home invasion last month ha…
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Some airports refuse to play Noem video on shutdown impact, saying it's political
Some airports around the country are saying they won’t play a video with a message from Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in which she blam…
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North Carolina effort wipes out $6.5B in medical debt for 2.5M people
Officials say a North Carolina government initiative is eliminating over $6.5 billion in medical debt for more than 2.5 million residents from ABC News: US h…
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The cherished and controversial Miami Seaquarium closes its doors
The Miami Seaquarium has finally closed its doors from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/TQS7HIL
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LendingTree CEO and founder Doug Lebda dies in ATV accident
LendingTree CEO and founder Doug Lebda died in an ATV accident on Sunday, the company confirmed from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/XpHWqtr
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Shooting at packed South Carolina bar kills 4 and injures at least 20 others
A mass shooting at a crowded bar on the idyllic South Carolina island of St. Helena has left four people dead and at least 20 injured from ABC News: US https…
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China's exports to the US sink nearly 30% in September as trade truce unravels with new threats of higher tariffs
China's exports to the US sink nearly 30% in September as trade truce unravels with new threats of higher tariffs from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/QO4eqW…
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Trump warns Russia he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawks if war doesn't settle
President Donald Trump is warning Russia that he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles if Moscow doesn't settle its war there soon from ABC News:…
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Florida sets execution date for man who raped and murdered 6-year-old girl in 1979
A man convicted of raping and killing a 6-year-old girl in central Florida is scheduled to be put to death in November from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/7kH58…
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Trump's indictment of New York attorney general Letitia James stirs concerns for Black women leaders
The indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James on allegations of mortgage fraud has raised alarms among her allies and Black leaders, who condemned …
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4 dead in shooting after homecoming football game in Mississippi, official says
A Mississippi state senator says four people were killed in a shooting in a small town in the Mississippi Delta region after a high school football homecoming …
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Pentagon will build a training facility for Qatari pilots in Idaho
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. military is moving forward with plans to build a dedicated facility in Idaho to train pilots from Qatar, an import…
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Immigration crackdown stirs unease ahead of this weekend's Chicago Marathon
Questions have been swirling for weeks over whether Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents might target the Chicago Marathon from ABC News: US https://if…
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Air traffic controllers who duck unpaid work during the gov't shutdown could be fired, Duffy warns
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he understands the frustrations and worries of air traffic controllers who have to work without a paycheck during the …
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New Jersey businessman who testified against ex-Sen. Bob Menendez won't go to prison
A New Jersey businessman who testified against former Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife at separate bribery trials won't go to prison, after a judg…
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Runaway inflatable pumpkin spooks police as they attempt to catch it
Police in northeast Ohio went in pursuit of a runaway inflatable pumpkin after receiving calls of a large, orange inflatable object on the run from ABC News:…
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Pentagon, journalists on collision course as restrictions on reporting loom
Journalists who cover the U.S. military appear headed toward a showdown with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/jIeyKXf
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Fed minutes: Most officials supported further rate cuts as worries about jobs rose
Most members of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate setting committee supported further reductions to its key interest rate this year, minutes from last month’…
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1964 cold case solved in New York with DNA evidence, authorities say
Authorities in New York’s capital city have identified the man they say raped, stabbed and bludgeoned to death a woman in her home more than 60 years ago fro…
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National Guard members from Texas are in Illinois in Trump's latest move to send troops to cities
National Guard members from Texas are at an Army Reserve center in Illinois from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/4PsUDCq
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California makes Diwali an official statewide holiday
California is the third U.S. state to designate Diwali as an official statewide holiday from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/TwxWzL3
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3 former prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate go on trial
A prosecutor told a jury that three former upstate New York prison guards on trial in the fatal beating of Black handcuffed inmate were part of a “gang” that t…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law aimed at fighting antisemitism in schools
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law aimed at combating antisemitism at schools from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/rWManSp
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Both parties pack the ballot for US House special primary in Tennessee
Democrats and Republicans will have plenty of candidates to choose from in Tuesday’s Tennessee primary special elections to replace a GOP congressman who stepp…
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Judge denies request by ex-detective convicted in Breonna Taylor raid to delay prison
A former Louisville police officer convicted of using excessive force in the deadly Breonna Taylor raid is expected to report to prison this week from ABC Ne…
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Authorities shoot and kill black bear believed to have fatally mauled man in Arkansas
Arkansas authorities have shot and killed a male black bear that they believe fatally mauled a 60-year-old Missouri man last week from ABC News: US https://i…
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Hurricane Priscilla forms in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico
Hurricane Priscilla forms in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/UxfDYMR
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Gunmen kill two, injure 12 in a shootout in a crowd in Alabama capital city's downtown
Authorities say rival gunmen shot at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama’s capital city, killing two people and injuring 12 others …
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Democratic governors vow court fight as Trump sends National Guard members to Oregon
President Donald Trump is sending California and Texas National Guard members to Oregon from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/of0rbdH
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Jews this week will be celebrating Sukkot, a seven-day holiday intended as a time of joy
Sukkot, a week-long Jewish holiday celebrating the traditional gathering of the harvest, is getting underway from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/QOpv8cl
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Democrat in Virginia attorney general race apologizes for 2022 texts depicting political violence
Virginia’s Democratic candidate for attorney general has been widely condemned for text messages from 2022 that revealed him suggesting that a prominent Republ…
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Tropical Storm Priscilla forms in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico
Tropical Storm Priscilla forms in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/GlnVMto
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Judge blocks Trump policy to detain migrant children turning 18 in adult facilities
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a new Trump administration policy to detain migrant children in adult facilities once they turn 18 from ABC News: US …
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States say Trump administration has backed off ICE cooperation requirement for victims' funds
Several Democratic state attorneys general say the Trump administration has backed away from requiring states to agree to cooperate with the president’s immigr…
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From bombs to glass: Hanford site can now transform nuclear waste
The Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state produced plutonium for most of America's nuclear arsenal through the end of the Cold War from ABC New…
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Study shows the world is far more ablaze now with damaging fires than in the 1980s
A new study shows that the world's most damaging wildfires are happening four times more often now compared to the 1980s from ABC News: US https://ift.tt…
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Trump declares drug cartels operating in Caribbean unlawful combatants
President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels operating in the Caribbean are unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a “non-international a…
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What to know about the blast that blew a 20-story chunk out of a Bronx building
A massive brick chimney on a New York City apartment building has collapsed after an explosion, sending debris plummeting to the ground from ABC News: US htt…
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Maine clinics also hit by cuts that targeted Planned Parenthood plan to halt primary care
A network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine says it is shutting down its primary care operations because of Trump administration cut…
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National Flood Insurance Program is set to expire Tuesday, halting new policies and some home loans
Authorization for the largest residential flood insurance program in the U.S. is set to expire at the end of Tuesday from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/yERaJT2…
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Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda charge toward Bermuda as the tiny island prepares
The outer bands of Hurricane Humberto lashed Bermuda on Tuesday as it approached the tiny British territory, with newly formed Hurricane Imelda following close…
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