Year: 2024
ABC National News
Three teens shot, one fatally, in apparent targeted attack near their Chicago high school: Police
avid_creative/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — One teenager was killed and two were injured in an apparent targeted shooting in broad daylight a few blocks from their Chicago school, according to police. The three teens were walking [Read More…]
ABC National News
New, dangerous storm brings a ‘significant threat to the safety of Californians’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A powerful Pacific jet stream is bringing two dangerous storms fueled by an atmospheric river to the West Coast, the first of which struck Northern California on Wednesday and is [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Defense Secretary Austin on secret hospitalization: ‘We did not handle this right’
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin meets with the U.K. Secretary of State for Defense Grant Shapps at the Pentagon on Jan. 31, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Lloyd [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
US officially blames Iran-backed group for drone strike, clearing way for retaliation
President Joe Biden receives the Presidential Daily Briefing, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024, in the White House Situation Room. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz) (WASHINGTON) — Is the U.S. on the brink of war [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump spent more than $50M of his PAC and super PAC money on legal bills in 2023
RapidEye/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Amid mounting court battles, former President Donald Trump’s legal fees cost his political fundraising committees more than $50 million in 2023, leaving his leadership PAC that once boasted a $100 million [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Michael Strahan, athletes discuss mental health in the Black community
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Often lost in the bright shine of athletic celebrity stardom are the deep human pains that can weigh on Black athletes in particular. Only one in three Black Americans with [Read More…]
Weather
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 01 at 8:33AM MST until February 01 at 9:00AM MST by NWS
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS MORNING… Conditions have improved, and thus will allow the Dense Fog Advisory to expire at 10 AM CST. Patchy fog is still possible through late [Read More…]
ABC Health News
North Carolina governor hopes Medicaid expansion, to 600K residents, can be example after yearslong battle
krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than a decade after the Affordable Care Act was passed, more than 600,000 adults in North Carolina are now eligible to receive benefits through an expansion of Medicaid [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Heart health month: What we know about lipoprotein (a)
ATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — For decades, doctors have encouraged patients to monitor their cholesterol levels, with studies showing that heart disease risk increases with high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), also known as [Read More…]
ABC Health News
As 988 centers struggle to hire, burnout plagues some crisis staff
Kelly Livingston/ABC News (NEW YORK) — For Belinda Mosby, the nightmares started in March. Mosby had been working at Carelon Behavioral Health, one of the new 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline hotline centers in New [Read More…]
ABC Health News
What to know about ZYN, the nicotine substitute going viral and facing scrutiny
In this photo illustration, ZYN nicotine cases and pouches are seen on a table, Jan. 29, 2024, in New York. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A type of nicotine pouches designed for adults [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Four takeaways for parents from the Senate grilling of social media CEOs
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, apologizes to families who have been harmed due to unsafe social media during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building, Jan. 31, 2024, in Washington. (Tom [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Richard Simmons reflects on being made fun of, shares message of self-love
Simmons in 2013 – Gregg DeGuire/WireImage Richard Simmons is turning his unpleasant experiences into wisdom. In a Facebook post Tuesday, the reclusive 75-year-old fitness personality issued a rare public statement. “For as long as I [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: Taraji P. Henson steps into Kevin Hart’s ‘Fight Night’ for Peacock, and more
Deadline reports Taraji P. Henson has been tapped for a role in the Peacock limited series Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist, joining Kevin Hart and Terrence Howard. Set in Atlanta, Fight Night chronicles one [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle producers ready to address cattle traceability
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association will fine tune their stance on cattle traceability today and cattle producers are ready to discuss it. Kansas Livestock Association President Philip Weltmer tells Brownfield the resolution was introduced by [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: UNRWA warns operations will be shut down soon without funding
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 100 days since Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military continues its bombardment of the neighboring Gaza Strip. The conflict, now the deadliest [Read More…]
ABC World News
US hits Houthi UAVs, ground control station in Yemen
KeithBinns/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — U.S. military forces early Thursday morning conducted what Central Command called a “self-defense” strike against Houthi unmanned aerial vehicles and a ground control station. According to Centcom, the U.S. had identified [Read More…]
ABC World News
Children among nine injured in ‘corrosive substance’ attack in London
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (LONDON) — London police are investigating a “corrosive substance” attack that left nine people, including two young children, injured on Wednesday, the Metropolitan Police said. Detective Superintendent Alexander Castle said that a [Read More…]
ABC National News
Three dead, five in critical condition in Boise building collapse near airport
Piccell/Getty Images (BOISE, Idaho) — Three people died and five were left in critical condition after a building under construction near the Boise, Idaho, airport collapsed Wednesday night, according to fire department officials. “Tonight, there [Read More…]
ABC National News
Idaho college murders: Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers request change of venue, outside jury pool
In this June 27, 2023, file photo, Bryan Kohberger enters the courtroom for a hearing at the Latah County Courthouse in Moscow, Idaho. (August Frank-Pool/Getty Images) (MOSCOW, Idaho) — Arguing that a “fair and impartial [Read More…]