Month: November 2018

Starbucks Corporation(SEATTLE) — Now that Halloween is behind us, Starbucks is ready to get into the holiday spirit. The Seattle-based coffee chain announced on Thursday that, beginning Friday, its stores in the U.S. and Canada [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Jobless claims took a slight dip last week, decreasing by 2,000, according to the latest figures released Thursday by the Labor Department. For the week ending Oct. 27, the number of people filing [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — The large storm system responsible for four tornadoes Wednesday in Texas and Louisiana, and other damaging storms, is now covering 10 states from Louisiana to New York. Tornado watches and warnings [Read More…]

KABC-TV(IRVINE, Calif.) — A synagogue in California was covered with obscene words on Wednesday, sparking fears about a possible uptick in hate crimes in the wake of the deadly shooting in Pittsburgh last week. Police [Read More…]

Pyeongyang Press Corps/Pool/Getty Images(SEOUL, South Korea) — South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Thursday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un soon will visit Seoul. “A return visit to Seoul by Chairman Kim Jong Un [Read More…]

PRADITA UTAMA/AFP/Getty Images(JAKARTA, Indonesia) — Representatives from Boeing, the manufacturer of the ill-fated Lion Air 737 that crashed Tuesday in the Java Sea and presumably killed all 189 people on board, have arrived in Indonesia [Read More…]

iStock/ThinkstockAhead of the midterm elections, ABC News is highlighting key issues that affect Americans and how the Trump administration’s policies are making a difference in their lives. This part of the series focuses on why [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — The large storm system responsible for four tornadoes Wednesday in Texas and Louisiana, and other damaging storms, is now covering 10 states from Louisiana to New York. Tornado watches and warnings [Read More…]