Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

Tornado hits southwestern Oklahoma, National Weather Service says
The storm was near Granite, a town with a population of about 1,600, at about 3:37 a.m. CST, the service said.
ABC News: Top Stories Nov 18, 2024

Moscow warns US missile authorization may mark new level of involvement in conflict
Russian would consider Ukraine's use of U.S. long-range weapons against Russian forces to be a "qualitatively new round of tensions" between the Moscow and Washington.
ABC News: Top Stories Nov 18, 2024

Biden to send Congress an emergency funding bill for disaster relief
The bill will be put forth "in the coming days," a White House official said. The bill is meant to address funding shortages reported after a brutal storm season.
ABC News: Top Stories Nov 18, 2024

Biden makes historic visit to the Amazon rainforest
President Joe Biden made a historic visit to the Amazon on Sunday and made a call for future generations to protect the wildlife in the region.
ABC News: Top Stories Nov 17, 2024

Biden to allow Ukraine to use longer-range US missiles in Russia: Sources
President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use long-range ATACMS missiles inside Russia, two U.S. officials confirmed to ABC News on Sunday.
ABC News: Top Stories Nov 17, 2024

Hegseth paid settlement to woman who accused him of sexual assault, lawyer says
A lawyer for Hegseth said in a statement that he settled in December 2020 only because he feared his career would suffer if her allegations were made public.
ABC News: Top Stories Nov 17, 2024

No new red flag warnings, but fire danger persists throughout Northeast
For the first time in days, the Northeast was under no red flag warnings, but officials cautioned that fire danger in the region remains high.
ABC News: Top Stories Nov 17, 2024

WATCH: Police capture 'noncompliant' pig on the loose
A "noncompliant" pig led police on a chase around a Tacoma, Washington, neighborhood after getting loose.
ABC News: Top Stories Nov 17, 2024

Texas GOP lawmaker responds to Trump's plan for mass deportations
With Donald Trump's vows to radically revise the US immigration system, Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, said deportations should narrowly focus on convicted criminals.
ABC News: Top Stories Nov 17, 2024

Slotkin: National security officials should not be 'guided by politics'
Sen.-elect Elissa Slotkin expressed concern Sunday that some of Trump's selections for national security positions will be beholden to his political preferences.
ABC News: Top Stories Nov 17, 2024

