Month: August 2019

ABC News(SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico) — Tropical Storm Dorian is forecast to continue to strengthen as it heads towards Lesser Antilles today. Dorian has winds of 40 MPH and is currently moving west at 13 [Read More…]

ABC News(BIARRITZ, France) — In an unexpected announcement at the Group of 7 summit, President Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said they have agreed in principle to a trade deal following months of negotiations. [Read More…]

ABC News(BIARRITZ, France) — President Donald Trump said Sunday he’s not facing any pressure from his allies over the United States’ trade war with China that has left markets reeling and the G-7 allies concerned [Read More…]

ABC News(LOS ANGELES) — Protesters gathered outside a Los Angeles bar Saturday night after a video surfaced on social media of two transgender women being forcibly and violently removed from the venue by bar staff [Read More…]

ABC News(LOS ANGELES) — The California sheriff’s deputy who launched an expensive, citywide manhunt for the sniper who shot him in his own station’s parking lot made up the entire incident, police said late Saturday. [Read More…]

WJLA(CAMP SPRINGS, Maryland) — A shooting that broke out over an argument at a 2-year-old’s birthday party in Maryland sent seven people to the hospital on Saturday night. The shooting took place outside of an [Read More…]

ABC News(CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) — Authorities are investigating the first allegation of a crime committed in space. Astronaut Anne McClain has been accused of unlawfully accessing her estranged spouse’s bank account aboard the International Space [Read More…]

Kazeem Oyeneyin(RALEIGH, N.C.) —  An African-American homeowner says he endured the “most humiliating experience of my life” when white police officers answered a false burglar alarm at his North Carolina home and ended up placing [Read More…]

LewisTsePuiLung/iStock(HONG KONG) — Protesters who’ve taken pro-democracy demonstrations to the streets of Hong Kong every weekend since early June clashed on Saturday with riot-ready police who deployed tear gas after demonstrators hurled bricks and Molotov [Read More…]

iStock(BIARRITZ, France) — After tangling with world leaders all week and setting off chaos in the global markets with trade disputes, President Trump shared a rosy outlook for the annual G-7 summit. “So far so [Read More…]

ABC News(WASHINGTON) — After nearly nine months in a notorious Moscow prison, the detention of U.S. citizen Paul Whelan was extended again on Friday by a Russian court despite concerns about his health and continued [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — There will be a couple of different rounds of severe weather in parts of the central U.S. this weekend. Storms are firing in parts of the Plains, where flash flood watches [Read More…]

ABC News(HOUSTON) — The former Houston police officer who allegedly lied in order to obtain a search warrant for a city residence has been charged with murder after a raid on that home resulted in [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(BIARRITZ, France) — President Donald Trump spoke to counterpart Jair Bolsonaro on the phone Friday, the same day the Brazilian president authorized his country’s army to assist in fighting massive wildfires currently consuming parts of [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(ST. LOUIS) — The Illinois state trooper who was shot early Friday morning while serving a warrant in East St. Louis has died, police said. Nicholas Hopkins, who was a member of the state police’s [Read More…]

ABC News(CLEARWATER, Fla.) — The man accused of shooting a Florida father in front of his family in an argument over a handicap parking space outside a convenience store has been found guilty of manslaughter. [Read More…]