Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

Hegseth will be grilled by Congress for the first time since the Iran war began
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from members of Congress for the first time since the Iran war began
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 28, 2026

WATCH: King Charles’ historic address to CongressÂ
ABC News' Ike Ejiochi spoke with royal commentator Sharon Carpenter on the significance of King Charles' state visit, his speech to Congress and possible motives for his political agenda.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 28, 2026

How does Comey's 'threat' against Trump compare to other defendants charged by DOJ?
A review of some cases cited by acting AG Todd Blanche as being similar to the indictment against James Comey suggests the Comey case could face a steeper hurdle.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 28, 2026

WATCH: The future of all-electric air taxis which can take off and land vertically
ABC News' Ike Ejiochi spoke with Joby Aviation's Chief Product Officer Eric Allison about the company's innovative air taxis, addressing safety concerns and possible future routes and costs.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 28, 2026

Senate rejects attempt to end Trump's blockade of Cuba
Senate Republicans have rejected legislation from Democrats that would have required President Donald Trump to end the U.S. energy blockade on Cuba unless he receives approval from Congress
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 28, 2026

WATCH: Vrabel returns to Patriots after draft absence amid controversy
ESPN's Mike Reiss reports on Mike Vrabel's return, how the team handled draft decisions without him and the biggest roster questions heading into the season.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 28, 2026

Trump administration fires members of National Science Board: Sources
The Trump administration has fired multiple members of the board that oversees the National Science Foundation, a $9 billion federal funding agency, sources say.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 28, 2026

Judge denies Sam Bankman-Fried new trial after financial fraud conviction
Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted of masterminding one of the largest financial frauds in history stemming from the collapse of the crypto-exchange FTX.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 28, 2026

Trump's attempt to remake the Kennedy Center faces key legal test
A federal judge heard arguments about an attempt by Rep. Joyce Beatty to block the renaming, planned closure and renovation of the Kennedy Center.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 28, 2026

What to know as budget airlines seek $2.5 billion in relief amid rising fuel costs
Multiple budget airlines including Spirit and Frontier are seeking $2.5 billion in relief funds from the Trump administration due to rising jet fuel costs.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 28, 2026

