Year: 2026
ABC Health News
Eating more ultra-processed foods linked to worse health, study finds
(Getty Images stock photo) (NEW YORK) — Eating more ultra-processed foods is linked to higher health risks, including death, according to a new study published in Family Medicine and Community Health. Researchers found that consuming [Read More…]
ABC Health News
LA County sees highest number of West Nile virus cases in nearly a decade
Closeup of a mosquito. (Getty Images stock photo) (NEW YORK) — Los Angeles County is seeing the highest number of West Nile virus cases in nearly a decade, health officials said Monday. The county has reported [Read More…]
ABC World News
Roman Colosseum closed for day after worker falls to death
The Colosseum in Rome, Italy photographed on September 10, 2026. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua via Getty Images) (LONDON) — A technician working on a rope inside Rome’s Colosseum fell to their death on Tuesday night, [Read More…]
ABC World News
NATO jets scrambled in Poland, Romania as Russia strikes Ukraine
Smoke rises above buildings in the city center following a Russian shelling attack on September 23, 2026 in Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. (Photo by BrightBird/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images) (LONDON) — NATO military aircraft [Read More…]
ABC World News
American F-16 fighter jet crashes near US air base in Germany, military says
The sign of the U.S. Air Force Spangdahlem Air Base stands on Oct. 22, 2020, in Spangdahlem, Germany. (Maja Hitij/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — An American F-16 fighter jet crashed near a U.S. air base in [Read More…]
ABC World News
Prince Harry to hold 1st public engagement in UK, competing with Prince William, King Charles events
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, attends the TIME100 Sports Gala on July 16, 2026, in New York City. (Manny Carabel/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Prince Harry is attending his first public engagement Thursday since moving back to the United Kingdom, [Read More…]
ABC World News
Canada and Europe ‘stronger together,’ Carney says amid spat with US
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives to speak at the Economic Club Of New York on May 28, 2026, in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) LONDON — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Senate again fails to adopt Iran War Powers Resolution despite growing criticism
United States Capitol building. (Getty Images stock photo) (WASHINGTON) — After a week in which more Republicans have emerged to call for an end to the war in Iran, the Senate failed to adopt a [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
8 sailors attached to USS Lincoln have attempted suicide, acting Navy secretary says
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier departs Laem Chabang Port, September 6, 2026 in Si Racha, Thailand. (Thananuwat Srirasant/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Eight U.S. Navy personnel attached to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Some banned media organizations return to the White House after judge’s order
Signs of support for AP, CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO hang on the White House grounds on September 21, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Finn Gomez/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Reporters and producers from news organizations that [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Collins denies allegations in corruption report: ‘Absolutely outrageous’
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) walks to the Senate floor on Sept. 23, 2026, in Washington, DC. Collins is in a tight Senate race against Democrat Troy Jackson. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Maine Republican [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Judge concludes Trump’s White House media ban hearing with no ruling
Journalists from CNN depart the White House grounds on Sept. 18, 2026, in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump announced via TruthSocial that he would be banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House. (Daniel [Read More…]
ABC Health News
What GLP-1 users should know about the potential risk of a rare type of vision loss
GLP-1 injection pen and medication vial for subcutaneous use. (Getty Images stock photo) Dozens of Americans have filed personal injury lawsuits against the makers of popular GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, claiming they [Read More…]
ABC Business News
‘Can’t catch a break’: Shoppers squeezed by surging inflation and higher interest rates
A customer purchases gas at a station, Sept. 15, 2026, in Chicago. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Kelsey Benson said she was laid off from a job in sales earlier this month, leaving her [Read More…]
ABC Business News
What are the financial benefits of higher interest rates? Experts explain
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh speaks during a news conference following Federal Open Market Committee meetings at Federal Reserve Headquarters, Sept. 16, 2026, in Washington. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A key long-term Treasury [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Converse pulls controversial ad, apologizes following backlash over alleged KKK imagery
(Getty Images stock photo) (NEW YORK) — Converse has discontinued an advertisement following public backlash last week over what critics said appeared to be Ku Klux Klan symbolism and lynching in the shoe and apparel [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Toys R Us planning major comeback ahead of holiday season
Toys R Us Grand Opening at Macy’s Herald Square on Oct. 13, 2022, in New York City. (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Macy’s, Inc.) (NEW YORK) — Toys R Us is planning a major expansion in [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman
Warren Buffett attends ‘Becoming Warren Buffett’ World Premiere at The Museum of Modern Art on Jan. 19, 2017, in New York City. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) (NEW YORK ) — Warren Buffett has stepped down as [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Beast in Me’ will return for season 2 at Netflix
Claire Danes as Aggie Wiggs and Matthew Rhys as Nile Jarvis in episode 3 of season 1 of ‘The Beast in Me.’ (Netflix) The Beast in Me is coming back for season 2. Netflix has [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Dolly Parton’s estate granted temporary restraining order against her nephew
Dolly Parton attends Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs In Symphony World Premiere at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on March 20, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee. (Jason Kempin/Getty Images) The estate of Dolly Parton has been granted a [Read More…]