Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

Judge denies Trump's request to halt sentencing in his criminal hush money case
Judge Juan Merchan on Monday refused a request from President-elect Trump to halt the sentencing in his criminal hush money case.
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 06, 2025

WATCH: Video shows Air Canada plane’s wing engulfed in flames
A passenger's video shows the plane wing on fire after an apparent landing-gear failure when arriving at Stanfield International Airport in Nova Scotia, Canada.
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 06, 2025

Major winter storm covers 13 states, breaking snowfall records as it moves east
A major winter storm that has been breaking snowfall records in the Midwest is moving east, bringing with it a heavy mix of snow and ice.
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 06, 2025

Lawsuit alleges Biden blocked US Steel-Nippon Steel merger for political reasons
The Biden administration blocked the deal over alleged national security concerns.
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 06, 2025

Pope wraps up Christmas season by calling for welcoming culture in communities
Pope Francis is wrapping up a busy Christmas season
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 06, 2025

Biden to block all future oil drilling in 625 million acres of US oceans
President Joe Biden's landmark decision falls under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act.
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 06, 2025

Biden says Americans shouldn't forget Capitol attack -- but there won't be a repeat
President Joe Biden is decrying efforts to downplay a mob of Donald Trump supporters overrunning the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to block certification of the election in 2020
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 06, 2025

Congress is ready to certify Trump's election win, but Jan. 6 legacy hangs over day
Congress plans to convene amid a snowstorm to certify the 2024 election results for President-elect Donald Trump
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 06, 2025

Beijing-based cyber group protests US sanctions for its alleged role in hacks
China has slammed a decision by the U.S. Treasury to sanction a Beijing-based cybersecurity company for its alleged role in multiple hacking incidents targeting critical U.S. infrastructure
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 06, 2025

'Another violation,' Blinken says of North Korean launch as he visits South Korea
The JCS said the South Korean military has heightened surveillance for additional launches and maintaining a readiness posture to share info with the U.S. and Japan.
ABC News: Top Stories Jan 05, 2025

