Month: April 2024
ABC National News
Americans older than 60 lost $3.4 billion to scams in 2023: FBI
boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — People older than 60 lost more money in scams in 2023 than the previous year — an 11% increase totaling more $3.4 billion overall, according to a new report [Read More…]
ABC National News
What to know about the Charlotte law enforcement shooting victims
Sean Rayford/Getty Images (CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Authorities have identified the four law enforcement officials who were fatally shot Monday in Charlotte, North Carolina. Thomas M. Weeks Jr., William “Alden” Elliott, Samuel “Sam” Poloche and Joshua [Read More…]
ABC National News
College protests updates: Columbia expels students occupying building
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza. Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of [Read More…]
ABC National News
AR-15 rifle recovered from scene where 4 law enforcement officers killed in Charlotte: Police
Flowers in memory of fallen law enforcement officers accumulate at the base of a flag pole outside the Federal Courthouse on April 30, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images) (CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Authorities [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House Democratic leaders announce they would save Johnson if threat to oust comes to floor
Mike Kline (notkalvin)/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Democratic leadership announced on Tuesday that if a motion to vacate Speaker Mike Johnson is brought to the House floor for a vote, they would vote to table [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Rural Americans are at higher risk of early death than urbanites: CDC
Steve Prorak/EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Rural Americans are more likely to die early from one of the five leading causes of death than those who live in urban areas, according to new federal data. [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Finalized guidance drops breast cancer screening age to 40 for women with average risk
andresr/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Breast cancer screening guidelines have been finalized by a major task force, bringing the recommended age to 40 for most women of average risk in a report published Tuesday. The [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Prime Video’s ‘Fallout’ attracts 65 million viewers
Prime Video Fallout‘s April 10 debut was so big that Prime Video renewed the sci-fi series for a second season days later, but now, the post-apocalyptic video game adaptation has become the streamer’s most-watched title [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Denzel Washington’s career to take center stage with American Black Film Festival retrospective
Photo: Ben Goldberg ABC Audio has confirmed that the celebrated career of two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington will take center stage at a first-of-its-kind retrospective at this year’s American Black Film Festival (ABFF). The 28th [Read More…]
Ag News
Groups call for Farm to Fly in Energy Title
A National Corn Growers Association board member says including the Farm to Fly Act in the farm bill would help USDA recognize the science-based emissions reduction efforts of the sustainable aviation fuel supply chain. Ohio farmer [Read More…]
Ag News
Minnesota farmer “not holding my breath” on farm bill getting done this year
Northern Minnesota farmer Theresia Gillie is one of many producers anxious to see progress on the farm bill. “I am not going to hold my breath on that getting done this year, I just want [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
2024 Elite Eight Boys Athletes of the Year
Athletes must be a Junior or a Senior, have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, be involved in community and school activities, be an elite athlete, and be nominated by their coach or administration. The [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump trial live updates: Trump fined $9K for gag order violations, could be jailed next time
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House Democratic leaders announce they would save Johnson if motion to vacate comes to floor
Mike Kline (notkalvin)/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Democratic leadership announced on Tuesday that if a motion to vacate Speaker Mike Johnson is brought to the House floor for a vote, they would vote to table [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump says it’s up to individual states whether they want to prosecute women for abortions
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Schnecksville Fire Hall in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., on Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Hannah Beier/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘Surprising’ and ‘disturbing’: Legal experts react to Supreme Court arguments on Trump’s immunity claim
Ryan McGinnis/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — When Donald Trump began to claim presidential immunity from criminal prosecution related to his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, many legal analysts ABC News spoke with considered it [Read More…]
ABC Health News
New guidance drops breast cancer screening age to 40 for women with average risk
andresr/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Breast cancer screening guidelines have been finalized by a major task force, bringing the recommended age to 40 for most women of average risk in a report published Tuesday. The [Read More…]
ABC Business News
It’s not too late to book summer travel deals, these expert tips make it easier
onurdongel/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — For anyone still in planning mode for summer vacation, some experts say right now may be the best time to book the trip. Founder of The Points Guy Brian Kelly [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Some California restaurants face stark realities, burdens after minimum wage increase
tattywelshie/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — It’s been nearly one month since California raised the minimum wage at certain restaurants, which has put a spotlight on a course correction that many see as long overdue. But [Read More…]
News
Safe Place building for the future
They’re turning dirt at the future home of the Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota in Mitchell. Coleen Hoffman is executive director…. She says the new facility will have ten rooms on the shelter [Read More…]
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