Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

Are Republicans having trouble recruiting Senate candidates in the Trump era?
After major potential candidates for U.S. Senate races in 2026 passed on running, some Republicans wonder if they're struggling to recruit competitive Senate candidates.
ABC News: Top Stories May 15, 2025

Husband arrested for murder of wife who vanished in 2017
A Pennsylvania man has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife who vanished in 2017, prosecutors said.
ABC News: Top Stories May 15, 2025

Missouri lawmakers move to repeal abortion protections enacted by voters
Missouri lawmakers approved adding a voter referendum Wednesday that, if passed, would repeal protections for abortion rights and restore a ban.
ABC News: Top Stories May 15, 2025

4 dead in fiery highway crash in New York City suburb
Police say four people were killed when a van crossed over a highway median north of New York City and crashed into an oncoming car
ABC News: Top Stories May 15, 2025

Legality of Trump potentially accepting gift of Qatari plane questionable: Experts
Although the ethical and security concerns about the president's jumbo jet gift are blatant, experts tell ABC News that the legal ramifications are more complicated.
ABC News: Top Stories May 15, 2025

WATCH: Boston Red Sox player makes unbelievable catch
Center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela managed to make the clutch catch after the ball popped out of Wilyer Abreu's glove at the Botton of the 7th inning during their game against the Detroit Tigers.
ABC News: Top Stories May 15, 2025

US applications for jobless benefits hold firm as layoffs remain low
U.S. applications for jobless benefits held steady last week as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty over how President Donald Trump’s tariffs will impact the economy
ABC News: Top Stories May 15, 2025

WATCH: Diver's heart-stopping moment as shark attacks camera
A diver captured the terrifying moment sharks attacked a camera his friend was holding while they traversed a reef in Australia's Coral Sea.
ABC News: Top Stories May 15, 2025

Walmart to raise prices due to tariff costs after posting solid first quarter sales
Walmart’s first quarter profit slipped and it said it must raise prices due to higher costs from tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump
ABC News: Top Stories May 15, 2025

These prices are soaring, despite cooling inflation
Prices are rising rapidly for some everyday items like coffee and beef.
ABC News: Top Stories May 15, 2025

