DC plane crash: NTSB to provide updates in investigation
Investigators will offer updates Tuesday in the probe into the devastating crash between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter that killed all 67 people on board both aircraft. The crash happened on the night of…
Vice President JD Vance urges GOP to fall in line as shutdown looms
As nearly a dozen House Republicans remain undecided, Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday urged House Republicans to get on board and support the GOP-led government funding bill, according to several members leaving the 40-minute-long closed-door meeting. The spending bill,…
What we still don’t know about COVID 5 years after the WHO declared a pandemic
Five years ago, the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak to be a pandemic, leading to stay at-home orders and shutdowns across the U.S. and world. The nation looks much different since then, and scientists and researchers have learned…
US stocks drop amid fresh tariffs on Canada, recession fears
U.S. stocks dropped on Tuesday, extending losses suffered a day earlier amid a fresh round of tariffs on Canada and concern about a possible recession. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled about 515 points, or 1.2%, while the S&P 500…
US ‘just about’ ready to lift Ukraine intel freeze, Trump says ahead of Saudi meet
LONDON — The U.S. is “just about” ready to lift its freeze on intelligence sharing with Ukraine, President Donald Trump said Sunday, as American and Ukrainian negotiators prepare for bilateral talks in Saudi Arabia intended to move toward a peace…
Democrats introduce bill forcing Trump administration to rehire fired veterans
Democrats want to force President Donald Trump’s administration to rehire veterans who were laid off as part of large-scale efforts by Trump and Elon Musk to reshape the federal government and its workforce, ABC News has exclusively learned. Sens. Tammy…
North Korea test-fires ‘multiple’ ballistic missiles as US-South Korea war games begin
SEOUL and LONDON — North Korea fired “multiple” ballistic missiles on Monday, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, as U.S.-South Korea war games began nearby. The missiles, which were “unidentified,” were fired from the North’s Hwanghae Province at…
Student, 17, arrested for threatening to ‘shoot up’ Florida school: Police
A 17-year-old was arrested on Sunday after posting a video online allegedly plotting a shooting at a high school in Florida, according to the Sanford Police Department. Officials said they received an anonymous tip on Saturday regarding a “video of…
Menendez brothers’ cousin calls DA ‘hostile,’ ‘patronizing,’ asks for his removal from case
A cousin of Lyle and Erik Menendez is slamming Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman, accusing him of being “hostile, dismissive and patronizing” to the family and asking for him to be removed from the case. The cousin, Tamara…
CDC to study vaccines and autism, despite several studies already finding no link
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will study whether vaccines cause autism, despite numerous existing studies already showing there is no link. HHS spokesman Andrew Nixon confirmed the effort in a statement overnight, saying the agency plans to…