Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

WATCH: How Trump's message is playing out nationwide
As the presidential election inches closer, voters are still making up their minds. California Republican Party Chair Jessica Patterson joins the show.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 18, 2024

'Major disaster': AGs urge FEMA to reclassify extreme heat and wildfire smoke
Leaders called on FEMA officials to "initiate a rulemaking" that would recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke events as major disasters under the Stafford Act.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 18, 2024

Hunter Biden, citing Trump special counsel ruling, moves to dismiss cases against him
Attorneys for Hunter Biden, citing the recent dismissal of Donald Trump's classified documents case, are seeking to dismiss both federal criminal cases against him.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 18, 2024

2 killed, 2 hurt including a 2-year-old girl in shooting in DC
Two were killed and two others -- including a toddler -- were injured in a shooting in broad daylight in Washington, D.C., authorities said.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 18, 2024

Lou Dobbs, conservative news host, dies at 78
Dobbs hosted "Lou Dobbs Tonight" on CNN and Fox Business.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 18, 2024

Man charged for allegedly threatening FBI Director Christopher Wray in online message
A Georgia man was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly threatened to kill FBI Director Christopher Wray in a message posted online last year, the DOJ said.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 18, 2024

Bob Newhart, comedian and actor known for 'The Bob Newhart Show,' dies at 94
Newhart died after a series of short illnesses, his publicist said.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 18, 2024

Judge who resigned didn't disclose conflicts in 23 cases, investigation finds
Prosecutors say a federal judge in Alaska who resigned after a scathing investigation found he had engaged in inappropriate conduct with staff and attorneys did not disclose conflicts of interest in 2...
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 18, 2024

Inmate executed by lethal injection for 1998 murder of delivery driver
Alabama executed Keith Edmund Gavin, 64, on Thursday evening by lethal injection. Gavin was convicted in the March 1998 murder of William Clayton Jr.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 18, 2024

Man dies after he rescues 2 young boys who were struggling to stay afloat in NJ river
A man who dove into a southern New Jersey river and rescued two children who were struggling to stay afloat has died after he disappeared underneath the water
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 18, 2024

