Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

Barack, Michelle Obama address divorce rumors
Barack Obama joined his wife and brother-in-law for a special podcast episode.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 16, 2025

Golfer dies after being struck by lightning while playing on course in New Jersey
Golfer Simon John Mariani, who was struck by lightning while playing on a course in New Jersey last week, has died, according to his family.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 16, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fires two top deputies at HHS
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy has fired two top deputies at the Department of Health and Human Services.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 16, 2025

Tropical storm to soak Gulf Coast as renewed flood threat hits Northeast and Midwest
A tropical threat on the Gulf Coast has a 40% chance for development into a tropical depression in the next 48 hours, according to the National Hurricane Center.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 16, 2025

Why Trump's 50-day window may pose danger for Ukraine
This week marked a possible pivot by President Donald Trump regarding Russia's ongoing full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 16, 2025

Trump is signaling a change on Ukraine. What does it mean for Putin?: ANALYSIS
President Trump had promised a "major statement" on Russia on Monday.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 16, 2025

2 water buffaloes kill farmer after he becomes trapped in their enclosure
A farmer in Oklahoma has been killed by two water buffaloes after becoming trapped inside their enclosure, police said.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 15, 2025

WATCH: Hikers confront man accused of starting fire on Los Angeles trail
A group of hikers stepped in to help stop an alleged arsonist accused of starting a fire in LA's popular Runyon Canyon.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 15, 2025

WATCH: New Jersey delivery driver almost struck by lightning
A frightening moment was captured on camera as a delivery driver in Wayne, New Jersey, was almost struck by lightning on Monday as thunderstorms moved across the Northeast.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 15, 2025

Johnson says Bondi needs to 'come forward and explain' handling of Epstein files
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday urged Attorney General Pam Bondi to "come forward and explain" the administration's handling of Jeffrey Epstein files.
ABC News: Top Stories Jul 15, 2025

