Month: August 2022
ABC National News
Human foot discovered floating in hot spring at Yellowstone National Park
George Frey/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Officials at Yellowstone National Park discovered what appeared to be part of a human foot in a shoe in one of the deepest hot springs in the park. The incident [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Here are the notable investigations, lawsuits Donald Trump is dealing with
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate was searched in August by FBI agents as part of what the Justice Department said is a criminal investigation into alleged classified documents taken with him [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Judge rejects Lindsey Graham’s efforts to delay testimony in Trump probe
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge in Georgia has denied Sen. Lindsey Graham’s effort to delay his testimony before the Fulton County grand jury in their investigation into former President Trump’s effort to [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Self-managed abortions may rise as access to care decreases, providers say
Megan Varner/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As it gets harder to access abortion care because of state laws and restrictions, self-managed abortions may become more common, abortion providers told ABC News. Self-managed abortions are done by [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Arraez, Miranda homer back-to-back; Twins beat Rangers 2-1
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Luis Arraez and Jose Miranda hit back-to-back home runs in the first inning, and that was enough for Dylan Bundy as the Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Friday night. [Read More…]
ABC National News
8 students injured in accident involving school bus in South Carolina, officials say
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (CHESTERFIELD, S.C.) — Eight students were injured in a school bus accident in South Carolina Friday afternoon, school officials said. The bus was carrying 24 students from a middle school and elementary [Read More…]
ABC National News
ISIS ‘Beatle’ given 8 life sentences as families call for Biden to help Americans held hostage
Jason marz/Getty Images (ALEXANDRIA, Va.) — A member of a group of British Islamic State terrorists dubbed “the Beatles” by their hostages was sentenced Friday in U.S. federal court to 8 concurrent life terms for [Read More…]
ABC National News
Kobe Bryant’s wife gives emotional testimony about helicopter crash photos
Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — An emotional Vanessa Bryant took the stand Friday in her invasion of privacy trial over photos taken at the scene of the helicopter [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Luke Wilson says “it’ll be really fun” to make ‘Legally Blonde 3’
Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images for Sony Pictures Classics Luke Wilson is ready to bend and snap his way back to the Legally Blonde franchise. The actor, who appeared alongside Reese Witherspoon as the love interest of her [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
John Corbett’s Aidan Shaw set to join ‘Sex and the City’ revival
Courtesy of HBO Max Another fan favorite is returning to the Sex and the City franchise. Actor John Corbett will reprise his role as Aidan Shaw, a furniture maker who was the on-again, off-again boyfriend of Sarah Jessica Parker‘s Carrie [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
LeBron James and Dwyane Wade team up for ‘The Redeem Team’ doc
IOC/Courtesy of Netflix LeBron James and Dwyane Wayne are taking their love of basketball to the small screen. The legendary players are joining forces as executive producers on the new documentary The Redeem Team, about the U.S. men’s basketball team that [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Wayfair cuts 5% of global workforce as sales slump
David L. Ryan/Getty Images (BOSTON) — Online home goods retailer Wayfair is laying off nearly 900 workers worldwide, which amounts to 5% of the company’s workforce, the company said in a memo to employees on [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Vast majority of the youngest Americans remain unvaccinated against COVID
SrdjanPav/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — It has now been two months since the start of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout for the youngest Americans, and despite some initial enthusiasm from a select group of parents, the [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Why rape exceptions in abortion bans are more complicated in reality
Cheney Orr/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Since the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade in June, several states have enacted strict abortion bans. At least 15 states have ceased nearly all abortion services and [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Liz Cheney to ABC News on Pence testifying: ‘I would hope that he will do that’
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — GOP Rep. Liz Cheney, once a rising star in the Republican Party and considered a potential speaker of the House, told ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl that she has [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Buttigieg calls on airlines to improve customer service, launches website to help flyers
Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — Just ahead of Labor Day weekend, the federal government is doubling down on U.S. airlines, calling disruptions seen over the past few months “unacceptable” and demanding change.Department [Read More…]
ABC National News
‘Multiple fatalities’ reported after two small planes collide mid-air at California airport, officials say
KGO-TV (WATSONVILLE, Calif.) — Three people are dead after two small planes collided mid-air at a California airport on Thursday, authorities said. The crash occurred shortly before 3 p.m. local time at the Watsonville Municipal [Read More…]
ABC National News
‘Five Days at Memorial’ looks at Hurricane Katrina’s impact on a New Orleans hospital
Araya Doheny/FilmMagic via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — As the entire city of New Orleans witnessed after Hurricane Katrina, it wasn’t the storm that did the most damage, but the flooding that followed. That was [Read More…]
ABC National News
Powerful solar weather brings northern lights farther south
Arctic-Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Northern Lights may be visible as far south as Pennsylvania and Iowa on Friday, Space Weather Prediction Center from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said. The remarkable sky [Read More…]
ABC World News
Severe European drought reveals sunken World War II warships on Danube River
Arpad Kurucz/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (LONDON) — Europe’s scorching drought has revealed the hulks of dozens of German warships that became submerged during World War Two near Serbia’s river port town of Prahovo. [Read More…]
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