Month: May 2024
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israeli hostage declared dead in Gaza
People walk in a camp for displaced people in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip by the border with Egypt on April 28, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group [Read More…]
ABC National News
Georgia court takes up Trump’s appeal of Willis disqualification ruling, likely delaying election case
Creativeye99/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — An appeals court in Georgia has agreed to take up former President Donald Trump’s appeal of the Fani Willis disqualification ruling that ultimately allowed her to remain on the Georgia election [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Bob Saget’s widow Kelly Rizzo and Breckin Meyer make it Instagram official
Araya Doheny/Getty Images for Janie’s Fund While the couple made their red carpet debut together at a Grammys watch party back in February, Bob Saget‘s widow Kelly Rizzo and her new man, Road Trip and [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: ABC building new ‘Extreme Makeover’ show, and more
ABC has greenlit a new iteration of the reality show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, the network announced on Tuesday. The Home Edit‘s Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin will host the show, which, like the original [Read More…]
Ag News
Growing Demand for Soybeans Well Into the Future
Developing long-term demand for soybeans doesn’t happen overnight. In this Checkoff Chat, Philip Good, a Mississippi soybean farmer and United Soybean Board Secretary, talks about the efforts that go into building demand and how that [Read More…]
ABC World News
Russia targets Ukrainian energy infrastructure in sweeping assault in six regions
pop_jop/Getty Images (KYIV, Ukraine) — Ukrainian energy facilities in six regions were bombarded early Wednesday by a Russian air attack, an hourslong strike that included dozens of missiles and drones, Ukrainian officials said. Russia launched [Read More…]
ABC World News
Four children injured in Gaza amid Israel-Hamas war arrive in US for medical treatment
Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (NEW YORK) — Four Palestinian children who were injured or fell ill amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war have arrived in the United States to receive medical treatment, according to an aid [Read More…]
ABC World News
Earth experienced its warmest April on record as US prepares for brutal summer heat
Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Earth has just experienced its 11th straight warmest month on record — a preview of the brutal temperatures forecast for the summer, according to scientists. Last month continued [Read More…]
ABC National News
Four big takeaways from Day 13 of Trump’s hush money trial
Former U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Todd Blanche, attorney for Trump, at Manhattan criminal court in New York, US, on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. (Win McNamee/Getty Images/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Jurors [Read More…]
ABC National News
Fifty-seven million people in tornado storm zone as giant hail, destructive winds and flash flooding possible
ABC News (NEW YORK) — There have been at least 21 confirmed tornadoes across Tennessee, Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Nebraska since Monday with the number expected to rise as additional surveys continue on Thursday. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Former King Road roommate recalls learning of killings at Idaho off-campus house
In this Dec. 22, 2022, file photo the crime scene where four University of Idaho students were found dead is seen on King Road in Moscow, Idaho. (Angela Palermo/Idaho Statesman/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) [Read More…]
ABC National News
Two people and their dog killed when their mobile home explodes in middle of the night
Perry Gerenday/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two people and their dog have been killed after their mobile home exploded in the middle of the night, police said. The explosion occurred at approximately 3:54 a.m. in [Read More…]
ABC National News
Man ‘purposely’ trying to spread HIV through sex with men and teenage boys sentenced to 30 years
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 34-year-old Idaho man has been imprisoned for at least 30 years after “purposely” trying to spread HIV through sexual contact with both men and teenage boys, prosecutors say. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden withheld bomb shipment to Israel out of fear it could be used in Rafah: Source
Caroline Purser/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration opted to pause a shipment of some 3,500 bombs to Israel last week because of concerns the weapons could be used in Rafah where more than one [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Judge delays Donald Trump’s classified documents trial indefinitely
Tetra Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case has now indefinitely postponed the trial date pending resolution of outstanding pretrial litigation, including disagreements about how the classified information [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Education Secretary Cardona condemns antisemitism at House hearing
J.Castro/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Education Secretary Miguel Cardona faced a barrage of questions on antisemitism and college protests during a more than three-hour hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, but repeatedly condemned all forms of [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 5/7/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEWashington 3, Baltimore 0LA Angels 9, Pittsburgh 0Philadelphia 10 Toronto 1Atlanta 4, Boston 2Milwaukee 6, Kansas City 5 AMERICAN LEAGUETexas [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Battery-sized heart pump shows potential in helping kids waiting for heart transplants
The Jarvik 2015 15mm VAD, a miniature heart assist device, is shown. (Jarvik Heart, Inc.) (NEW YORK) — New promising data finds that a small heart pump device the size of a AA battery could [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Panera drops controversial Charged Lemonade from drink menu
A Charged Lemonade from a Panera Bread Co. is seen on a table, Dec. 12, 2023, in New York. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Fast casual restaurant chain Panera Bread is doing [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Keanu Reeves wants to reteam with Sandra Bullock for ‘Speed 3’
Reeves and Bullock in 2014 – Frazer Harrison/Getty Images 1994’s Speed turned Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock into an unlikely action duo, and according to the John Wick series star, they need to get back [Read More…]