‘I’m glad I spoke out’: Reporter kissed on live TV sends powerful message
Sara Rivest, a TV reporter in Kentucky, is not done talking about the now-viral moment when a man, a stranger,…
91-year-old widower attacked while visiting late wife’s grave
A 91-year-old man was struck in the head with a rock and robbed while visiting his late wife’s grave in…
US denies Iran’s claim it was willing to lift sanctions for meeting at UN
The U.S. is denying that President Donald Trump offered to lift sanctions on Iran in order to secure a meeting…
Girl shot inside Illinois home dies on her 12th birthday: Officials
A girl was shot inside an Illinois house just before her 12th birthday and later died on what would have…
Rural postal worker allegedly murdered, few details released
An investigation has been launched into a possible homicide of a postal worker in rural South Carolina. Irene Pressley had…
Lead investigator in wrong-apartment killing says he doesn’t believe Amber Guyger committed a crime
The lead investigator in the wrong-apartment killing of an innocent man by a former Dallas police officer on trial for…
The 8 times Trump urged Ukraine’s leader to help with investigations – ABC News
The newly released transcript of President Donald Trump‘s phone call with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy reveals that Trump repeatedly urged…
Read the transcript of Trump’s call with the Ukraine president
The White House released the highly anticipated transcript from President Donald Trump‘s controversial July call with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.…
Government survey that includes question on citizenship rattles some Americans
Earlier this month, Adrian Roselli, a 45-year-old software consultant living in Buffalo, New York, received a government survey in the…
After first major Iowa weekend, Democrats set sights on February caucuses
After drum lines, chants, gaggles and forums at the recent Polk County Steak Fry, the 2020 Democratic hopefuls are now…
3 suicides in 1 week by sailors from aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush
The deaths by suicide of three sailors serving aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush last week have led…
Biden: Possible impeachment ‘tragedy’ of Trump’s own making
Former Vice President Joe Biden, in his most direct statement yet on the topic, called on President Trump to comply…
Pelosi announces formal impeachment inquiry into President Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday announced she was moving forward with a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.…
FBI arrests Army soldier who allegedly discussed plans to bomb major American news network
The FBI has arrested a U.S. soldier who allegedly discussed plans to bomb a major American news network, planned to…
Trump denies knowing whistleblower’s identity, calls controversy ‘political hack job’
President Donald Trump on Friday denied knowing the identity of a whistleblower who filed a formal complaint about a call…
Trump orders additional air defense troops to Saudi Arabia
President Donald Trump has approved a “modest deployment” of American troops and air and missile defense systems to Saudi Arabia…
Acting ICE chief defends agents, scolds lawmakers for political rhetoric
In an interview with ABC News, the nation’s top immigration enforcement official scolded lawmakers for heated political rhetoric that he…
Daughter cracks up as mom surprised her at bus stop dressed as unicorn
A mom who met her daughter at the bus stop while dressed as a unicorn if getting lots of laughs…
Public invited to reception, funeral Mass for legendary journalist Cokie Roberts
The family of legendary ABC News and NPR journalist Cokie Roberts has invited the public to help celebrate her life…
Trump denies report that ‘promise’ he made to foreign leader prompted whistleblower complaint
President Donald Trump on Thursday reacted to a Washington Post story that a “promise” he made to a foreign leader…
Former nurse charged for allegedly stealing morphine from dying veterans
A former hospice nurse has been accused of ingesting morphine that was meant for dying veterans and, in turn, causing…
Saudis say Iran ‘sponsored’ attack on oil facilities, Pompeo calls it an ‘act of war’
The Saudi government on Wednesday publicly accused Iran of “sponsoring” the attack on its oil facilities over the weekend —…
Interior Department transferring federal land to Army for border wall construction
The Trump administration plans to transfer federal land into military control in order to continue construction of the wall along…
Trump, Carson reject California’s request for federal help on homelessness
At the same time that President Donald Trump and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson are promising federal action…
Washington Monument reopens after 3 years of repairs
After three years of repairs, the Washington monument will reopen to the public on Thursday. The monument closed in 2016…
Trump’s long history of making threats against Iran
Tensions were rising Monday after President Donald Trump issued a thinly-veiled threat against Iran that the United States is “locked…
Air Force’s newest aircraft named T-7A Red Hawk in honor of Tuskegee Airmen
The Air Force’s newest aircraft honors the legacy of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen, the nation’s first squadron of African American…
Trump urges patience after ‘locked and loaded’ threat following attack on Saudis
President Donald Trump on Monday offered markedly more restrained language about possible retaliation for a weekend attack on a Saudi…
Homeowner shoots and kills 3 masked men in possible ‘stand your ground’ case
A homeowner in Georgia shot and killed three young masked men at his home early Monday morning, according to Rockdale…
Hand-drawn swastika found in Homeland Security office building
A hand-drawn swastika was discovered inside an office building at the Department of Homeland Security Nebraska Avenue Complex, a source…
Houston officer shot, suspect killed during ‘chaotic’ crime spree including 3 gunpoint robberies
A violent night of crime in Houston left one officer hospitalized, a suspect dead and three other people victims of…
16-year-old arrested for making shooting threat at Florida school
A Florida high school student was arrested Thursday after saying he would shoot up his school — marking the latest…
Trump warns of new ‘very tough’ stance on Venezuela amid growing tensions
After months of political chaos, increasingly tight U.S. sanctions, and the threat of military force, President Donald Trump is warning…
Google Earth search leads to gruesome ending to decades-old missing person’s case
A man using Google Earth to have a look around his old property ended up spotting something unusual — sparking…
Felicity Huffman sentenced to 14 days in prison for ‘Varsity Blues’ college scam
“Desperate Housewives” star Felicity Huffman has been sentenced to 14 days in prison for federal crimes stemming from the massive…
Gun deaths of St Louis children rises to 22 as 3-year-old dies in accidental shooting
A 3-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed himself in the St. Louis area, bringing the total number of children killed…
Trump administration wants to stop sales of flavored vaping products
President Donald Trump, with the first lady at his side, announced on Wednesday that his administration is considering a temporary…
5 Democratic contenders lead Trump in head-to-head matchups: POLL
Five Democratic contenders lead Donald Trump in head-to-head matchups in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll, with several widening their…
‘Sugar Tax’ on sweet treats could slim waistlines: Study
People often lose money through taxes but can a new “sugar tax” also help them lose weight? A new study…
Trump White House hasn’t held a traditional press briefing in 6 months
Wednesday marks six months since a White House press secretary last came to the podium in the briefing room to…
As 9/11 health problems mount, an uncertain future for students in lower Manhattan
Lila Nordstrom was a senior at storied Stuyvesant High School in lower Manhattan when “we saw a huge fireball engulf…
Chimpanzee on the loose in Texas, harassing people and dogs, reports say
A chimpanzee is on the run in Texas and not letting anyone get in its way, officials said on Tuesday.…
6 in 10 call a recession likely; Trump approval drops by 6 points: POLL
Six in 10 Americans say a recession is likely in the next year and as many are concerned about higher…
Planned Parenthood announces closure of 2 clinics in Ohio
Two Planned Parenthood clinics in Cincinnati, Ohio, are closing as a result of surmounting pressure from various regulations on abortion…
Teens who don’t date may be more well-adjusted and less depressed, new study finds
When it comes to teen dating, a new study found that students not in a romantic relationship had stronger social…
NOAA’s chief scientist wants probe into agency backing of Trump on Dorian
NOAA’s acting chief scientist, in an internal email obtained by ABC News on Monday, informed staff he wants to launch…
Rescue teams make contact with crew members inside capsized cargo ship Golden Ray off Georgia coast: Coast Guard
All of the four crew members trapped inside the Golden Ray, the cargo ship that capsized off the coast of…
Fort Hood soldier dies from injuries sustained during Bradley vehicle maintenance
A Fort Hood soldier died from injuries sustained while conducting maintenance on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle. Interested in Pentagon? Add…
President Trump declares peace talks with the Taliban ‘dead’
After calling off a secret meeting with the Taliban at Camp David this weekend, President Trump declared that Afghanistan peace…
Migrant crossings at US border continue to decline: CBP chief
The number of migrants trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border has continued to decline in recent weeks as immigration officials…
Court denies custody for parents who stopped chemo for 4-year-old son with cancer
A court has denied parents custody of their 4-year-old son with cancer after the Florida couple stopped chemotherapy treatments earlier…
Search warrants served on owner in Southern California dive boat disaster that killed 34
Investigators executed search warrants Sunday on the headquarters of the company that operated the charter dive boat that caught fire…
Thousands of Dorian survivors desperate to evacuate wrecked Bahamas as death toll climbs to 44
As hundreds of people waited anxiously to be evacuated at the port in Marsh Harbour, a Bahamian island community wrecked…
2019 hot car deaths surpass national average, automakers voluntarily commit to back seat alerts
Despite numerous warnings and national news stories on hot car deaths, children are dying of vehicular heatstroke at a staggering…
Canadian Bianca Andreescu beats Serena Williams to win the U.S. Open
Canadian Bianca Andreescu beat U.S. tennis star Serena Williams in straight sets to win the U.S. Open women’s’ finals on…