Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

Joint Chiefs Chairman CQ Brown on list to be possibly removed by Hegseth
Gen. C.Q. Brown, the nation's top general, and Adm. Lisa Franchetti, are both on a list of generals and admirals who may be fired or removed from their jobs by Hegseth,
ABC News: Top Stories Feb 20, 2025

Mitch McConnell announces he will not seek reelection
Longtime Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell confirmed reports he will not seek reelection next year.
ABC News: Top Stories Feb 20, 2025

Fired federal workers see their dreams shattered and an uncertain future
As the Trump administration hacks away at government agencies, many employees who were cut are left fearing for their future and in the dark about their next steps.
ABC News: Top Stories Feb 20, 2025

WATCH: Hamish the Scottish Highland calf gets the zoomies at Nashville Zoo
The seven-week-old Scottish Highland calf at the Nashville Zoo seemed light on his feet during his first day in public.
ABC News: Top Stories Feb 20, 2025

Ukraine should 'tone it down,' sign Trump mineral deal, Waltz says
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz said Thursday that officials in Kyiv "need to tone it down" after a fierce back and forth Trump and Zelenskyy.
ABC News: Top Stories Feb 20, 2025

Senate committee advances Linda McMahon as Trump's nominee for education secretary
Linda McMahon’s nomination to serve as President Donald Trump’s education secretary has advanced out of a Senate committee, bringing her closer to leading an agency the Republican presiden...
ABC News: Top Stories Feb 20, 2025

WATCH: Massive sinkhole appears in English village
A large sinkhole appeared on a street in a village near London. Police evacuated nearby buildings and advised people to avoid the area due to concerns of a possible explosion.
ABC News: Top Stories Feb 20, 2025

How presidential descendants uphold their families' legacies
The descendants of seven presidents commemorate Presidents' Day in Florida by sharing anecdotes about their ancestors and hopes for the future.
ABC News: Top Stories Feb 20, 2025

David Boren, former Oklahoma governor and veteran US senator, dies at 83
David Boren, the former Oklahoma governor and longtime U.S. Senate intelligence chief who went on to lead the University of Oklahoma after his retirement from politics, has died
ABC News: Top Stories Feb 20, 2025

How Trump's attacks on Zelenskyy compare to criticism from Putin's Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said President Donald Trump is in a "disinformation space" as public recriminations between the two leaders deepened.
ABC News: Top Stories Feb 20, 2025


