Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

California becomes the first state to sue Trump over tariffs
California is suing Trump administration over tariffs it has imposed on most of the U.S.'s trading partners, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 16, 2025

Fyre Festival 2 is postponed
Fyre Festival 2 has been "postponed," according to the organizers.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 16, 2025

'Wild time': Wall Street strategists warn of uncertain outlook amid Trump's tariffs
Tariffs set off one of the most volatile trading periods in Wall Street history.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 16, 2025

Fed Chair Powell sounds alarm on tariffs, sending stocks lower
Trump's tariffs are "highly likely" to cause higher inflation, Powell said.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 16, 2025

Federal housing agency refers NY Attorney General James to DOJ for investigation
A letter from the Federal Housing Finance Agency alleges that James "appears to have falsified records" in order to "receive favorable loan terms."
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 16, 2025

Administration likely acted in contempt by not returning deportation flights: Judge
A judge found probable cause the Trump administration acted in contempt of court when officials defied his order to turn two planes around carrying alleged gang members.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 16, 2025

WATCH: How a 'book brigade' of 300 residents moved 9,100 books to a new storefront
Michelle Tuplin, owner of Serendipity Books, explains the moment hundreds of residents within a Michigan community formed a human chain to help her store move each of its 9,100 books -- one by one.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 16, 2025

Bondi condemns Gov. Shapiro arson attack but declines to call it 'domestic terrorism'
The arsonist who allegedly tried to kill Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro decided to firebomb his residence because of "what he wants to do to the Palestinian people."
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 16, 2025

Senator heads to El Salvador to find migrant deported erroneously by Trump
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., has flown to El Salvador to seek answers over the contested deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 16, 2025

Mom charged with murder for allegedly drowning 7-year-old daughter: DA
A California mom has been charged with murder for allegedly drowning her 7-year-old daughter, prosecutors said.
ABC News: Top Stories Apr 16, 2025

