Category Archives: ABC News: Top Stories

Daniel Penny trial spotlighted issues of homelessness, mental illness: Experts
Legal experts told ABC News they believe the Daniel Penny trial tapped into societal concerns regarding homelessness, severe mental illness, safety and race.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 09, 2024

Son gunned down in home invasion fought back, tried to help mom; suspect at large
Police in Pennsylvania are searching for the gunman wanted for killing a young man and wounding his mother during a home invasion in an upscale Philadelphia suburb.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 09, 2024

Trump says rivals should be in jail. Experts say Biden can pardon them beforehand.
Experts President Biden has the constitutional right to issue preemptive pardons to people President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to seek retribution against.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 09, 2024

Trump FBI director, defense secretary picks face pointed questions on Capitol Hill
Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard, Pete Hegseth and more Trump administration picks were on Capitol Hill to meet with lawmakers.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 09, 2024

Trump's Cabinet woes are back, earlier than ever
President-elect Donald Trump could break the record for most failed Cabinet nominations to start a term.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 09, 2024

TikTok files emergency motion to stop ban from taking effect
The ban is set to go into effect next month unless TikTok finds a new owner.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 09, 2024

'I miss my son': Jordan Neely's father, DA react to Daniel Penny verdict
The Daniel Penny jury will deliberate whether he committed criminally negligent homicide when he placed Jordan Neely in a chokehold on a subway car in May 2023.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 09, 2024

Liz Cheney, Adam Schiff react to Trump saying Jan. 6 committee should go to jail
Donald Trump, in his first broadcast news interview since the election, said members of the House panel that investigated the Capitol attack "should go to jail."
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 09, 2024

CEO shooting latest: Mangione charged with 5 crimes in Pennsylvania
Police are questioning Luigi Mangione in Altoona, Pennsylvania, as a person of interest in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 09, 2024

Trump and Biden react to fall of Syrian government
The current and next president responded to the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime after he fled the country as rebels advanced into Damascus.
ABC News: Top Stories Dec 09, 2024

