Month: April 2025
ABC National News
Black man in Alabama dies 1 week after being shocked with stun gun during arrest
Courtesy Scott Family (DECATUR, Ala.) — An Alabama man died on Tuesday, a week after he was shocked with a stun gun while being arrested, according to a statement from the Decatur Police Department. Authorities [Read More…]
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Attorney General Jackley, Emily’s Hope, State Agencies Partner To Distribute 20,0000 Naloxone Kits Throughout South Dakota
Attorney General Marty Jackley and Emily’s Hope, along with South Dakota Departments of Social Services and Health, announce a partnership that will result in the distribution of 20,000 naloxone kits, which equals 40,000 doses, throughout [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump claims ‘200’ tariff deals, phone call with Chinese President Xi in wide-ranging interview
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump, in a wide-ranging interview with Time magazine published Friday, claimed he’s already “made 200 deals” on tariffs and said he’s spoken with Chinese President Xi Jinping. In [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Julia Garner talks about Silver Surfer role in new ‘Fantastic Four’ film
Marvel Studios Julia Garner is opening up about her upcoming role in Fantastic Four: First Steps. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the actress talked about her role as Silver Surfer and said, “She’s so different than anyone [Read More…]
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In brief: McKenna Grace cast in ‘The Hunger Games’ prequel and more
We now have a date for the 83rd annual Golden Globes. Nikki Glaser will host the awards ceremony for a second year in a row on Jan. 11, 2026. The show will air on CBS [Read More…]
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Flood raises alarm over NWS cuts
A US Congressman from Nebraska says federal funding cuts to the National Weather Service puts farmers and ranchers at risk. “I have made this a top priority. I am spending political capital on it.” Mike [Read More…]
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Davison County Commissioners approve two highway safety grant application requests
Davison County Commissioners recently green-lighted a request by the Davison County Sheriff’s Office to pursue two highway safety grants. Chief Deputy Tim Reitzel says the money helps offset overtime costs and pays for equipment and [Read More…]
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Davison County Veterans Service Office declines a request to add another county
The Davison County Veterans Service Office has built an excellent reputation in the region. It currently provides services to several area counties and now Douglas County is reaching out. However, Veterans Service Officer T.J. Thomas [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
More Americans say US should bring back Abrego Garcia, views mixed on other deportation issues: POLL
Protesters show support for Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, at Federal Court on April 15, 2025 in Greenbelt, Maryland. The Trump administration admits Abrego [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Hegseth threatened to polygraph top military officers
(Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — ABC News has confirmed that in at least two separate meetings Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth accused top-ranking military officers of leaking to the media and threatened to polygraph them. According [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
A bad day in court for the Trump administration
(Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — In federal courthouses across the country Thursday, President Donald Trump’s administration faced a series of legal setbacks to implementing the president’s agenda. On issues ranging from education policy and voting [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Finn Wolfhard on the practical effects in ‘The Legend of Ochi’
A24 The fantastical world of The Legend of Ochi is now available to experience in movie theaters. The new A24 film from director Isaiah Saxon expands to movie screens nationwide on Friday. It follows farm [Read More…]
ABC Business News
New automaker Slate unveils a no-frills, stripped down electric truck for under $30K
Image via Slate. (NEW YORK) — The country’s electric vehicle market has an affordability problem. Enter Slate, a new company backed by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and two investment funds. On Thursday, company executives unveiled [Read More…]
ABC National News
Idaho college killings: Judge denies attempt to toss out death penalty over autism spectrum diagnosis
(Catherine McQueen/Getty Images) (BOISE, Idaho) — The trial for the man accused of killing four Idaho college students in their beds will continue as a death penalty case, despite the fact that suspect Bryan Kohberger [Read More…]
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Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione
(Darrin Klimek/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Hours before Luigi Mangione’s arraignment in federal court, federal prosecutors submitted formal notice that they intend to seek the death penalty if he’s convicted, citing, in part his alleged [Read More…]
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ICE did not have warrant when agents detained Mahmoud Khalil: Court filing
(Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Government lawyers say officers with Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) did not have a warrant for Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest when they [Read More…]
ABC World News
Pope Francis’ funeral: Who will attend, how to watch
(Franco Origlia/Getty Images) (ROME) — Pope Francis, who led the Roman Catholic Church for 12 years, died on Monday morning at the age of 88. Francis’ life and time as pope, which was noted for [Read More…]
ABC World News
Malnutrition in Gaza worsens as Israeli blockade of supplies passes 50-day mark
Displaced Palestinians crowd with outstretched hands and containers to receive hot meals distributed by aid organizations at the Jabalia Refugee Camp in northern Gaza City, Gaza on April 24, 2025. The ongoing blockade and military [Read More…]
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What exactly is the conclave? Here’s what to know about how the next pope is elected
Black smoke streamed from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney to signal that cardinals failed to select a new Pope in their first round of voting in Rome, Italy on April 18, 2005. (Eric VANDEVILLE/Gamma-Rapho via Getty [Read More…]
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Rwandan genocide leader living as beekeeper in exclusive New York enclave arrested for alleged immigration violations
Mark Wilson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An alleged leader of violence during the Rwandan genocide in 1994 has been living in an exclusive enclave on Long Island as a beekeeper. He was arrested Thursday and [Read More…]