Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

Whale stranded at a Baltic Sea resort has swum off a sandbank. But it isn't safe yet
A stranded whale in Germany’s Baltic Sea has finally swum free after rescuers cut an escape route, but it still faces danger
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 27, 2026

Iran forbids its sports teams from traveling to 'hostile' countries
Iran has banned its sports teams from traveling to countries it considers “hostile,” Iranian state TV reported ahead of Tractor FC’s scheduled soccer game in Saudi Arabia
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 27, 2026

WATCH: Firefighters rescue man who got stuck in clothing donation box
Firefighters in Spain made an unusual rescue after a man got stuck inside a clothing donation container.
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 26, 2026

WATCH: 109-year-old Orioles fan throws first pitch on Opening Day
109-year-old Arthur Green, a World War II and Korean War veteran, threw out the ceremonial first pitch for the Baltimore Orioles on Opening Day.
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 26, 2026

WATCH: Trump extends deadline second time for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz
For the second time this week, President Trump extended an ultimatum for Iran to completely open the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping traffic, saying peace talks "are going very well."
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 26, 2026

WATCH: Nicolas Maduro returns to federal court for first time in 3 months
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro was shackled at the ankles and wearing a beige smock over an orange shirt as he appeared in federal court Thursday for the first time in three months.
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 26, 2026

WATCH: Savannah Guthrie speaks on mom's abduction in first interview since kidnapping
"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie is speaking out in her first interview nearly two months after her mother, Nancy Guthrie, was kidnapped from her Tucson, Arizona, home.
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 26, 2026

Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann could change his plea to guilty: Sources
The Suffolk County district attorney's office, which charged Heuermann in the deaths of seven women, declined to comment.
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 26, 2026

Judge temporairly blocks Pentagon's 'supply chain risk' designation for Anthropic
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from designating AI company Anthropic a "supply-chain risk to national security."
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 26, 2026

WATCH: San Francisco firefighter rescues woman from coastal cliff
A firefighter is being hailed as a hero after he rappelled down a cliff in San Francisco, rescuing a woman who was clinging to the rocks above the ocean.
ABC News: Top Stories Mar 26, 2026

