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Judge to hear arguments after ordering return of Venezuelan migrant from El Salvador
Alex Peña/Getty Images (BALTIMORE) — A federal judge in Maryland is hearing arguments from the federal government Tuesday over the 20-year-old Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador whose removal violated a previous court settlement, according [Read More…]
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Texas murder suspect on the loose after escaping before court appearance
Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office (VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas) — A murder suspect is on the loose in north Texas after allegedly removing his ankle monitor before a court appearance, according to the Van Zandt [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Key Republican says he opposes Trump’s controversial pick for top prosecutor in DC
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s plan to promote acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Ed Martin, who has repeatedly defended Jan. 6 rioters, to the permanent position appears to face [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump and Canada’s Carney to hold high-stakes meeting amid tariff war, takeover threat
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney/ Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump and Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney meet on Tuesday at the White House for a high-stakes, and possibly tense, meeting [Read More…]
Ag News
Congress looking at pieces of farm bill in reconciliation package
Congress is considering putting parts of a new farm bill in its budget reconciliation package. U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says those pieces include the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Title One commodity support programs. “It’s [Read More…]
Ag News
Supporting Nebraska’s Agricultural Economic Development through Public Power
Nebraska is consistently ranked among the top five agricultural-producing states in the nation. NPPD and its public power utilities are supporting agricultural economic development across the Cornhusker State. Learn more about NPPD’s efforts in this [Read More…]
Ag News
Drought causing some irrigation to begin in Nebraska
A northeast Nebraska farmer and cattle producer says on-going drought conditions are starting to intensify due to lack of timely rains. “(We) got a total of .35 of rain all of April.” Anne Meis tells [Read More…]
Ag News
Illinois as an SAF Hub
Despite ongoing policy and regulatory uncertainty surrounding the sustainable aviation fuel market, the Illinois Corn Marketing Board is actively positioning the state as a vital hub for the industry. In this Managing for Profit, we’ll [Read More…]
ABC World News
World’s eyes turn to Vatican City as papal conclave to elect next pope set to begin
Stefano Costantino/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (LONDON) — All eyes are on Vatican City Tuesday with just over a day to go until the start of the papal conclave to elect the 267th pope. It [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel issues evacuation warning for Yemen airport after Houthi strike on Tel Aviv aiport
(LONDON) — The Israeli military on Tuesday issued an evacuation warning for Yemen’s Sana’a International Airport, saying being in the nearby area “exposes you to danger.” Avichay Adraee, the Israel Defense Forces’ Arabic spokesperson, posted [Read More…]
ABC World News
Ukraine drones attack Moscow, disrupt Victory Day planning in Russia
Contributor/Getty Images (LONDON) — Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow for the second consecutive night on Monday, as the Russian capital prepared for Victory Day celebrations that Chinese President Xi Jinping and other Kremlin-friendly world leaders are [Read More…]
ABC National News
‘That day, I could not be her hero’: Father says after daughter is fatally shot in South Carolina
Columbia Police Department (COLUMBIA, SC) — The body of a young woman was discovered inside a rented house in Columbia, South Carolina, over the weekend, according to a press conference held by Columbia Police Department [Read More…]
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Education Department freezes Harvard’s research funding, seeking compliance
Scott Eisen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Escalating an ongoing clash between President Donald Trump’s administration and Harvard University, the Department of Education announced an immediate pause on Harvard’s grant funding — making the school ineligible for [Read More…]
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Whistleblower attorney sues Trump administration to restore revoked security clearance
(WASHINGTON) — After having his security clearance revoked by President Donald Trump, high-profile whistleblower attorney Mark Zaid on Monday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration seeking to have his security clearance restored — saying [Read More…]
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Man crashes vehicle through gates of Jennifer Aniston’s LA home: Police sources
Disney/Stewart Cook via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A man crashed his vehicle through the gates of actress Jennifer Aniston’s Los Angeles home on Monday, police sources confirmed to ABC News. The “Friends” star was [Read More…]
ABC National News
Paramedic testifies she heard Karen Read say, ‘I hit him,’ in murder retrial
Stuart Cahill/Boston Herald via Getty Image (BOSTON) — A first responder testified Monday in Karen Read’s murder retrial that she heard the defendant say, “I hit him,” multiple times after her boyfriend, Boston police officer [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘Shocking’: Experts question Trump claiming ‘I don’t know’ about upholding Constitution
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump, a little more than 100 days after taking the oath of office, questioned whether he had a duty to uphold the Constitution and the Fifth Amendment right [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
On Teacher Appreciation Day, Trump cuts affecting profession in a ‘huge way’
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration has made dozens of cuts that some teachers say could impact their profession in a “huge way,” according to educators in terminated programs who spoke with ABC [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the US. Here’s what you need to know
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the United States more than a year after the first human case was detected. Since then, at least 70 people have [Read More…]
ABC Business News
What Trump’s latest tariff proposal could mean for Hollywood, moviegoers
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump late Sunday proposed a 100% tariff on foreign-made films, saying the policy would counteract financial incentives that have drawn Hollywood productions overseas. “WE WANT MOVIES MADE IN [Read More…]