Year: 2025
ABC Politics News
Trump claims he’ll rename the Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’
Scott Olson/Getty Images (PALM BEACH, Fla.) — President-elect Donald Trump declared in a left-field proposal on Tuesday that his administration will rename the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America” in his latest attack on [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Johnson says no cuts to Social Security and Medicare to fund Trump’s agenda
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that cuts to Social Security and Medicare won’t be part of the legislative package being worked out to fund President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda. “No, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House passes Laken Riley Act as first bill of new Congress
Christian Monterrosa/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House voted at 1 p.m. Tuesday on the Laken Riley Act, passing the bill as its first piece of legislation of the 119th Congress on a vote [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump won’t rule out military force to retake Panama Canal, threatens ‘all hell will break loose’ over Israeli hostages
Antoine Gyori – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday railed against President Joe Biden and mused on renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” among a flurry [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Meet the 25 women competing for Grant Ellis’ heart on ‘The Bachelor’
Matt Sayles/Disney The women who will compete for Grant Ellis‘ heart on season 29 of The Bachelor have been revealed. ABC announced the 25 contestants hoping to receive a rose from Ellis, a 31-year-old day [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Allison Holker discovered late husband Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss’ drug addiction before his funeral
Michael Rowe/Getty Images for IMDb Allison Holker is opening up about a major discovery she made about her late husband, Stephen “tWitch” Boss, just weeks after his death. A few weeks after Boss died by [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Adrien Brody talks Golden Globe win for ‘meaningful’ role in ‘The Brutalist’
Lol Crawley/A24 Adrien Brody is reflecting on his his first Golden Globe win and sharing gratitude for his role in The Brutalist after taking home best actor in a motion picture drama at the award [Read More…]
Ag News
Iowa cow-calf producer tackles cold conditions, praises strong market
A southwest Iowa cow-calf producer says he’s been working hard to help protect his livestock from cold weather. Jeff Jorgenson from Fremont County says it’s been a bitter cold start to the month. “More feed [Read More…]
Ag News
Winter work continues for Iowa farmer
A southwest Iowa farmer says early winter has been a busy time on the farm. Ray Gaesser is a corn and soybean farmer in Adams County. “We’re often times delivering some of the grain we [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybeans close weak, with corn, wheat up modestly
Soybeans were weak lower on profit taking and technical selling, ending the day closer to the session’s highs than the lows. No real changes to the near-term weather outlook for South America, with warmer, drier [Read More…]
Ag News
Michigan ag businesses want earn sicked time updates
The head of the Michigan Agri-Business Association says a fix is needed to the state’s Earned Sick Time Act set to take effect next month. Chuck Lippstreu tells Brownfield every employer including farmers and agricultural [Read More…]
Ag News
Farmer sentiment declines in latest Ag Economy Barometer
Farmer sentiment in the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer declined slightly from the previous month’s record levels. Professor emeritus Jim Mintert says farmers understand the current state of the ag economy. “If you [Read More…]
ABC National News
Appeals court denies Trump’s bid to halt Friday’s hush money sentencing
Rebecca Noble/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A New York appeals judge has denied President-elect Donald Trump’s request to delay the Jan. 10 sentencing in his criminal hush money case. Trump’s sentencing will proceed as planned [Read More…]
ABC National News
Suspect in New York City subway burning death pleads not guilty to murder charge
Gary Hershorn/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A man accused of killing a woman by setting her on fire as she slept on a New York City subway train last month pleaded not guilty Tuesday to [Read More…]
ABC National News
Man arrested for making violent antisemitic threats online: Police
Beverly Police Department (BEVERLY, Mass.) — A Massachusetts man has been arrested after police said he made violent antisemitic posts online. Matthew Scouras, 34, allegedly “posted threats to rape Jewish women and encouraged other users [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump says he’ll change name to ‘Gulf of America,’ blasts Jimmy Carter over Panama Canal
Antoine Gyori – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump, speaking at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday, blasted President Joe Biden’s final actions before leaving office. Trump accused the outgoing administration of not providing a “smooth transition.” [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Online holiday shopping soars to record high amid rise of AI shopping assistants, Adobe data shows
Alexandr Kolesnikov/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Online holiday shopping soared to a fresh record high in 2024, driven by an array of e-commerce discounts and adoption of AI-fueled shopping assistants, according to data released on Tuesday by Adobe. E-commerce [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Facebook, Instagram dump fact-checkers citing election as ‘cultural tipping point’
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Facebook plans to replace its fact-checkers with “community notes,” a move that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said would allow the social network to return “to our [Read More…]
ABC Business News
New federal rule will remove medical debt from credit reports
Prapass Pulsub via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a major change that could affect millions of Americans’ credit scores, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday finalized a rule to remove medical debt from consumer [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Last of Us’ season 2 coming in April
Courtesy of HBO The Last of Us season 2 will debut on Max in April. A new teaser was released Monday, giving fans their first look at Kaitlyn Dever’s new character, Abby. We see her walking [Read More…]