Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper withdraws from race to be Harris' VP pick
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper issued a statement on Monday night signaling that he's removed himself from contention as a vice presidential running mate.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 29, 2024

Man accused of starting largest wildfire burning in the US charged with felony arson
A California man accused of deliberately starting what has become the largest active wildfire in the country was formally charged with felony arson, court records show.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 29, 2024

Former NRA leader Wayne LaPierre gets 10-year ban from serving in NRA and affiliates
A judge in New York on Monday banned former NRA leader Wayne LaPierre from serving in a role at the NRA or affiliate organizations for 10 years.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 29, 2024

New initiative launched by WHO to develop mRNA bird flu vaccines
The World Health Organization launched an initiative on Monday to help accelerate the development of a human bird flu vaccine using mRNA technology.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 29, 2024

What to know about new USDA policy aimed to reduce salmonella in raw poultry
The agency's food safety arm proposed new testing mandates and a requirement that poultry companies restrict salmonella levels to under a specific threshold.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 29, 2024

Some people are overdosing on weight-loss drugs, FDA warns
The FDA says people may be subject to dosing errors.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 29, 2024

12-year-old killed by gunmen on jet skis targeting rival drug dealer, officials say
A 12-year-old boy was killed on a beach in Cancun after gunmen on jet skis opened fire on a rival drug dealer, Mexican officials said Sunday.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 29, 2024

US will send $1.7 billion in military aid to Ukraine
The U.S. has announced that it will send $1.7 billion in military aid to Ukraine, including an array of munitions for air defense systems, artillery, mortars and anti-tank and anti-ship missiles
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 29, 2024

Gunmen on jet skis open fire at rival drug dealer at a beach in Cancun, killing a 12-year-old boy
Authorities in the Mexican resort of Cancun say gunmen arrived on a jet ski and opened fire at a rival dealer on the beach, killing a 12-year-old boy before fleeing
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 29, 2024

Biden rips 'extreme opinions' as he pushes for Supreme Court reform
President Joe Biden marked the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act and gave remarks on his new Supreme Court proposals at the LBJ Presidential Library.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 29, 2024

