Year: 2025
ABC National News
LA ‘still in such a dangerous situation’: FEMA Administrator Criswell
ABC News FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell warned that Los Angeles is “still in such a dangerous situation” in an interview Sunday on ABC News’ “This Week.” “I think the biggest concern that I have right [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Majority Whip Emmer says ‘We’re going to put the Trump agenda in place’
ABC News House Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer, R- Minn., said that he plans to work to implement President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda despite House Republicans’ very slim majority. “We’re going to get the Trump agenda [Read More…]
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Rep. Waltz: Negotiations to release Hamas hostages are underway
ABC News President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for national security adviser, Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., said negotiations for a deal to free the hostages in the Hamas-Israel war “are literally happening as we speak.” “Let’s allow [Read More…]
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One person died in a head-on crash near Herrick
A 59 year old woman from Fairfax died Saturday afternoon in a two vehicle crash near Herrick. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reported the 40 year old male driver of a pickup truck [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Will TikTok users be able to access the app after a potential ban? Experts explain
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — TikTok mounted a last-ditch effort at the Supreme Court on Friday meant to stop a ban of the app set to take effect within days — but the [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump’s track record of disaster misinformation as he casts blame over California wildfires
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As deadly wildfires burn through Southern California, President-elect Donald Trump has spent the week attacking Democratic officials and continuing a pattern of spreading misinformation about natural disasters. “I think that [Read More…]
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Los Angeles Fire Department budget sustained cuts but saw overall increase
Apu Gomes/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Amidst confusion around budget cuts affecting the Los Angeles Fire Department while thousands of firefighters are battling at least five wildfires, ABC News dug into the city budgets and [Read More…]
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Judge orders DOJ to respond to Trump co-defendants’ allegations about Smith report
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon is ordering the Justice Department to respond to arguments made by President-elect Donald Trump’s former co-defendants in his classified documents case by 10 a.m. Sunday. [Read More…]
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Jack Smith has resigned as special counsel, Justice Department says in court filing
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Jack Smith, who investigated Donald Trump over allegations of interfering with the 2020 election and unlawfully retaining classified documents after leaving the White House, has formally resigned as special counsel [Read More…]
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FBI questions people from Hegseth’s past ahead of Senate confirmation hearing: Sources
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The FBI has interviewed multiple individuals about Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s personal life as part of its background check investigation, asking questions about alleged extramarital affairs, his relationship [Read More…]
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Tulsa race massacre probe finds 1921 horror was ‘coordinated, military-style attack’
Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images (TULSA, Okla.) — The Justice Department provided new insight and chilling details about the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, describing the two-day raid that killed 300 Black residents and destroyed their businesses [Read More…]
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Green Beret’s suicide death revives questions about PTSD, risks to brain health
K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty Image (LAS VEGAS) — Six years before packing a rental truck with firework mortars and gas cannisters before shooting himself in the head — an act he [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Republicans huddle with Trump in Florida as they plot out GOP agenda
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Taking office at the start of the Biden administration, Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., hasn’t had that much face time with a commander in chief. On Saturday, she’ll be one of [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump claims Biden blocking his agenda at the last-minute. Policy experts weigh in.
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As his time in the White House comes to a close, President Joe Biden has implemented a series of executive orders and rules, trying to cement his policies before Donald [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump’s co-defendants again seek to delay release of Jack Smith’s final report
Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A day after the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals denied an effort to block the release of special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on his two investigations into [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Timothée Chalamet will be host, musical guest on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Joe Maher/Getty Images Timothée Chalamet is going to pull double duty on Saturday Night Live. The actor will host and perform as the musical guest on the Jan. 25 episode of the sketch comedy show. [Read More…]
ABC National News
California fires live updates: If you fly a drone, you’ll be prosecuted, DA warns
Photo by DAVID SWANSON/AFP via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — At least 10 people are believed to be dead — with the Los Angeles County sheriff saying he expects that number to rise — as [Read More…]
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Federal judge holds Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for repeating false claims about election workers
Alex Kent/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge in Washington, D.C., held Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for violating a court order that barred him from making false and defamatory statements against two [Read More…]
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Massive winter storm continues to dump snow across the South
Megan Varner/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — A massive winter storm is blanketing the South with ice and record-breaking snow, with some cities seeing the most snowfall from a single storm in decades. Twenty states, from Texas [Read More…]
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Kyren Lacy, top NFL draft prospect, wanted for negligent homicide after deadly crash
Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images, FILE (LOUISIANA) — NFL hopeful Kyren Lacy, one of the top wide receiver prospects in this year’s draft, is wanted for negligent homicide in connection with a deadly crash in Louisiana last [Read More…]