Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

WATCH: What does reclassification mean for marijuana users?
A new order moves marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, putting state-licensed medical marijuana in the same category as some pain medications, ketamine and testosterone.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

Father, teen arrested after chemical explosives were found at their New York home
A father and son were arrested and charged after investigators discovered chemicals that had been combined to create explosive materials, according to police.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

WATCH: 1st look at 'The Cult of NatureBoy'
"GMA" shares a preview at the new Hulu docuseries following social media figure NatureBoy and his followers in search of utopia.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

WATCH: ‘GMA’ anchors get quizzed by kids
On Bring a Kid to Work Day, the children of "GMA" staffers put questions to the morning show's anchors.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approve Paramount takeover
The move marks a major step toward the $111 billion media merger.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

US jobless claim filings rise modestly to 214,000 last week, remain at healthy levels
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits inched up last week but remains within the historically healthy range of recent years
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

State-licensed medical marijuana reclassified as less dangerous drug
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed an order on Thursday reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

WATCH: Daring rescue for 2 families stuck on cliff
Authorities say two families were hiking along the coastline when the tide quickly came in, leaving them stranded along the rocky edge.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

WATCH: Kids of 'GMA' take over the studio
As "Bring a Kid to Work Day" is celebrated, employees' children ask their parents questions.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

SNAP benefits don't pay for rotisserie chicken. A bipartisan bill might change that
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants government food assistance programs to cover rotisserie chicken from grocery stores
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 23, 2026

