Month: June 2023
ABC National News
One person killed in bear attack in Arizona; bear also dead
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (PRESCOTT, Ariz.) — A person was killed by a bear in Arizona on Friday, marking the second reported deadly bear attack in the state, authorities said. The bear involved in the attack [Read More…]
Latest News
Canadian wildfire smoke gives Minnesota city the worst air in the US
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — St. Paul had the worst air quality in the United States on Wednesday as smoke from massive Canadian wildfires drifted across Minnesota a week after similar smoke blanketed the northeastern U.S. The [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump faces 31 charges under the Espionage Act: The law regulating government secrets explained
Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — At the center of Donald Trump’s historic federal indictment is the Espionage Act, under which prosecutors have charged the former president with illegally keeping government information after leaving [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers whistleblower, dead at 92
Joe Kohen/WireImage/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Daniel Ellsberg, the military analyst who became infamous for leaking the Pentagon Papers to news outlets in 1971, has died, according to his family. He was 92 years old. Ellsberg [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Texas AG Ken Paxton impeached: What to know about the controversy and what comes next
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was impeached on May 27, becoming the state’s first statewide official to be impeached since 1917. The proceedings were sparked by claims from former [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Donald Trump’s relentless attacks on special counsel Jack Smith
Tom Brenner for The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — It was a history-making moment Tuesday when special counsel Jack Smith and former president Donald Trump appeared together for the first time in the [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Prince Harry, Meghan part ways with Spotify
MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Prince Harry and Meghan’s much-heralded deal with Spotify, one of the first deals they announced after leaving their royal roles, has come to an end. Spotify and [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Outlander’ cast on the “mixed feelings” they have about the show reaching its end
Starz Jamie and Claire face unrelenting changes together when Outlander returns to Starz for its seventh season on Friday, June 16. The cast dished to ABC Audio about the penultimate season of the popular show, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Pete Davidson charged in Beverly Hills car crash
NBCUniversal/Virginia Sherwood Pete Davidson was charged Friday, June 16, with a misdemeanor count of reckless driving after a March car crash into a Beverly Hills home, ABC News has learned. The former SNL star was [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Flash’ director Andy Muschietti staying in the superhero business with ‘Batman: The Brave and the Bold’
Warner Bros. Studios/Eric Charbonneau Although The Flash just ran into theaters officially Friday, June 16, its director has been tapped to helm another hot property in the DC Films library. Variety says Andy Muschietti, who [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Trailer for Carrie Fisher’s final film, ‘Wonderwell’, debuts
Strange Quark Films Wonderwell, the long-delayed fantasy film that was the last movie Carrie Fisher worked on before her death at age 60 in 2016, now has a trailer. The modern-day fairy tale film shows [Read More…]
Ag News
After strong start, Iowa Ag Secretary concerned about expanding dryness
Iowa’s Secretary of Agriculture is pleased with the start of the growing season in his state. Mike Naig says planting ran significantly ahead of the five-year average. “Now that’s not uniform of course, there were [Read More…]
Ag News
Opioid epidemic impacts 3 out of 4 farm families
The opioid epidemic continues to wreak havoc on rural America. Minnesota Farm Bureau Foundation director Ruth Meirick says opioid addiction is impacting rural families at greater numbers than the urban population. “Three out of four [Read More…]
ABC National News
Surfside condo that collapsed and killed 98 was not built to code, federal investigators say
GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images (SURFSIDE, Fla.) — Federal investigators looking into the Surfside, Florida, condo collapse that killed 98 people in 2021 said Thursday the structure did not meet building codes when it was [Read More…]
ABC National News
Tornadoes rip through Texas and Florida, killing at least four
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The residents of Perryton, Texas, are digging out after a deadly tornado ripped through the small town, destroying at least 200 homes. Devastation in Texas Three people in Perryton were [Read More…]
ABC National News
Delphi double murder suspect confessed multiple times: Prosecutors
mphotoi/Getty Images (DELPHI, Ind.) — Prosecutors are alleging that Delphi, Indiana, double murder suspect Richard Allen, while in custody, confessed five or six times to the killings. Defense attorneys didn’t dispute the allegation in a [Read More…]
ABC National News
Pittsburgh Tree of Life synagogue mass shooter found guilty in federal death penalty trial
Mint Images/Getty Images (PITTSBURGH) — Robert Bowers was found guilty on Friday on all counts in the 2018 mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue that killed 11 worshippers. Bowers was convicted on all 63 charges, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Juneteenth commemorated in Galveston, Texas, where holiday began
City of Galveston, Texas/Government/Facebook (GALVESTON, Texas) — Ahead of Juneteenth, Galveston, Texas, was recognized as being the original birthplace of the African American holiday. The City of Galveston hosted an event Friday that featured an [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
White House denounces handful of attendees at Pride event who posed topless: ‘Simply unacceptable’
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The White House is responding after several transgender guests exposed their chests at the administration’s Pride celebration this past weekend. The incident drew backlash as inappropriate, including from conservative commentators [Read More…]
ABC Health News
New study shows brain changes could be a reason it’s hard to lose weight
bymuratdeniz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ways to lose weight have been trending with the rising popularity and success stories of certain drugs that help with weight loss, such as Ozempic and Mounjaro, and more people [Read More…]
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