Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

WATCH: David Muir shares how son helped dad on retirement flight after ALS cut career short
David Muir shares the remarkable story of how a son helped his pilot dad fulfill a lifelong dream of taking his retirement flight after his aviation career was cut short by an ALS diagnosis.
ABC News: Top Stories Jun 19, 2026

Murky Reflecting Pool draws tourists, but not for reasons Trump wanted
The water of the Reflecting Pool remained filled with algae, peeling paint as well as white blobs on Friday.
ABC News: Top Stories Jun 19, 2026

WATCH: Team USA advances to next round of World Cup after defeating Australia 2-0
The game included an own goal from Australia just 11 minutes into the game, helping to bring America to the next round in their quest for the World Cup.
ABC News: Top Stories Jun 19, 2026

Judge says DOJ can provide Biden discussions with ghostwriter to Heritage Foundation
A judge has ruled that the DOJ can hand over redacted versions of former President Biden's conversations with his ghostwriter to the conservative Heritage Foundation.
ABC News: Top Stories Jun 19, 2026

Tourist dead after massive fire breaks out at Dominican Republic resort: Officials
Fifteen firefighting units are battling the blaze at the Viva Dominicus Beach resort in La Altagracia province, the Dominican Republic Foreign Ministry told ABC News.
ABC News: Top Stories Jun 19, 2026

'World's most luxurious plane': Trump unveils Qatari-donated 747 Air Force One
President Donald Trump unveiled the new Air Force One plane that was donated by the Qatari government at Joint Base Andrews on Friday.
ABC News: Top Stories Jun 19, 2026

WATCH: The history of Juneteenth in America
The first observed Juneteenth was June 19, 1865. LZ Granderson, Los Angeles Times columnist, and Blair Imani, author of "Read This To Get Smarter," discuss the significance of the holiday.
ABC News: Top Stories Jun 19, 2026

Man whose life sentence was commuted by Kristi Noem faces charges in teen's death
McKenna Wendel was reported missing in mid-March and found dead in a rural area near Brookings, South Dakota, after a dayslong search, police said.
ABC News: Top Stories Jun 19, 2026

DOJ refuses to issue signed declaration verifying 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is dead
The DOJ has refused to issue a signed declaration from acting AG Todd Blanche verifying that it no longer intends to pursue President Trump's "Anti-Weaponization Fund."
ABC News: Top Stories Jun 19, 2026

WATCH: Florida AG on lawsuit alleging TikTok targets kids, deceives parents
James Uthmeier discusses what he hopes will come after this lawsuit and what might be next on his agenda after promising to "go after anybody that's going to hurt our kids."
ABC News: Top Stories Jun 19, 2026

