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Middle East live updates: 10,000 bodies may be under Gaza rubble, Civil Defense says
Omar Al-qattaa/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect on Sunday morning. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails will be freed [Read More…]
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Trump to order ‘national energy emergency,’ eliminate federal DEI programs as part of executive actions
Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump will order a “national energy emergency” and issue a “presidential memorandum on inflation” as part of a slew of executive actions on his first day [Read More…]
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LA fires live updates: Firefighters gain upper hand, as dangerous winds return
Apu Gomes/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — At least 27 people have died as multiple wildfires, fueled by severe drought conditions and strong winds, rage across the Los Angeles area. Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires [Read More…]
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Trump’s inauguration to be most frigid since 1985, with coldest air in 2 years moving into Northeast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The coldest air of the season is moving into the Northeast and a huge part of the U.S., including the Gulf Coast, after a snowstorm. At least 40 states, from [Read More…]
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Trump inauguration live updates:Trumps arrive at White House to meet Bidens
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — At noon today, Donald Trump takes the presidential oath for a second time, capping a historic political comeback to the White House. The ceremony has been moved inside to the [Read More…]
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Biden preemptively pardons Anthony Fauci, Mark Milley and Jan. 6 committee members
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Monday issued preemptive pardons to potential targets of the incoming Trump administration, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and lawmakers who served on the [Read More…]
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In brief: ‘Silo’ adds two new cast members for season 3 and more
Did you miss Ridley Scott‘s Gladiator sequel in theaters? You’re in luck. Gladiator II is set to make its streaming debut on Paramount+ in the U.S. and Canada on Jan. 21. The historical epic, which [Read More…]
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‘One of Them Days’ debuts at #1 at the box office
Raymond Hall/GC Images It was a tight race at the box office this weekend, with One of Them Days squeaking past Mufasa: The Lion King to land at #1. According to Box Office Mojo, the [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 1/19/25
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUERams 22, Eagles 28Ravens 25, Bills 27 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONSpurs 107, Heat 128Nuggets 113, Magic 10076ers 109, Bucks 123Nets 101, Thunder [Read More…]
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TikTok thanks Trump after it begins restoring service to US users
ABC News TikTok said Sunday it’s “restoring service” after a ban in the United States initially began to take effect earlier in the day. “In agreement with our service providers, TikTok is in the process [Read More…]
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Bannon says tech billionaires have ‘surrendered’ to Trump
ABC News Former Trump White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said in an exclusive interview on ABC News’ “This Week” Sunday that tech billionaires’ planned attendance at Monday’s inauguration is a sign of their “official [Read More…]
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Democrat Padilla will ‘of course’ attend Trump’s inauguration, willing to work with new administration
ABC News California Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla said he will attend the 47th presidential inauguration on Monday in which President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office for his second term. “I do plan to [Read More…]
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As Trump returns to office, what he has promised to do on Day 1
ABC News President-elect Donald Trump is on the cusp of returning to the White House, with his inauguration ceremony on Monday. During his third campaign for the presidency, he laid out what he would do [Read More…]
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Biden’s legacy: Historians weigh in on how the 46th president will be remembered
ABC News As Joe Biden’s presidency draws to a close, the reviews are being written — what will become the first draft of history. And the reviews from most Americans are not good. Surveys show [Read More…]
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White House official credits Biden’s ‘persistence’ for Mideast ceasefire deal
ABC News White House deputy national security adviser Jon Finer acknowledged “significant support” from President-elect Donald Trump’s team to secure the ceasefire and hostage exchange deal between Israel and Hamas in an interview Sunday on [Read More…]
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Who are the hostages being released in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal?
ABC News After being held by Hamas terrorists for 470 days, the first three hostages released on Sunday as part of the ceasefire deal were reunited with their mothers and airlifted to a hospital, according [Read More…]
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Post-inauguration ICE raids starting as soon as Tuesday: Sources
(danielfela/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — As part of President-elect Donald Trump’s strategy to secure the border, Immigration and Customs Enforcement will carry out post-inauguration raids as early as Tuesday, sources briefed on the plans told ABC [Read More…]
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‘Disasters don’t discriminate,’ outgoing FEMA administrator says
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and California Governor Gavin Newsom walked through a neighborhood impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles County. The two were accompanied by FEMA Region 9 Administrator Bob Fenton and other FEMA [Read More…]
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Over 85 million Americans under cold weather alerts
Via ABC News. (NEW YORK) — Over 85 million Americans are under cold weather alerts over the next few days as arctic air plunges south across the country. Portions of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin [Read More…]
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Menendez brothers’ resentencing hearing postponed due to impact of wildfires
Erik and Lyle Menendez booking photos taken Oct. 10, 2024. Via CRDC. (LOS ANGELES) — The resentencing hearing for the Menendez brothers has been postponed nearly two months due to the wildfires impacting Los Angeles [Read More…]