National News

Judge denies government’s request to delay Abrego Gargia’s legal proceedings

Monday, October 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The judge overseeing the Maryland deportation case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia on Monday denied the government's request to delay proceedings because... Read More.

Illinois files lawsuit to block deployment of National Guard

Monday, October 6 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- The state of Illinois and city of Chicago filed a lawsuit Monday morning seeking to block President Donald Trump's federalization and deployment... Read More.

After decades in business, Rite Aid makes a major move amid bankruptcy

Monday, October 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Rite Aid has shuttered all of its stores after more than six decades in business.The pharmacy chain made the announcement in... Read More.

Nearly 60 protesters arrested on Yom Kippur after shutting down Brooklyn Bridge: Police

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(BROOKLYN, N.Y.) -- Almost 60 protestors were arrested on Yom Kippur after blocking traffic on New York City's Brooklyn Bridge, authorities confirmed to ABC... Read More.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 50 months in prison

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 50 months in prison for his conviction on two prostitution-related offenses.He gets credit for time served since... Read More.

Bodycam video shows police shoot suspect after deadly Michigan church attack that killed 4

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(GRAND BLANC, Mich.) -- Body camera footage released Friday shows the chaotic moment when local police confronted the man accused of driving his truck... Read More.

Hegseth announces another US attack on alleged drug boat off Venezuelan coast

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the U.S. ordered a strike on another alleged drug boat that left Venezuela."Four male narco-terrorists... Read More.

Suspect arrested months after 2 teens found murdered in remote Arizona hiking area

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz.) -- A suspect has been arrested after two teenagers were found fatally shot in May on an isolated hiking trail in... Read More.

Des Moines school district says it will pursue legal action against consulting firm after superintendent detained by ICE

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- The Des Moines Public Schools board announced Friday it intends to pursue legal action against a consulting firm it hired... Read More.

Firefighters battle large blaze at Chevron refinery in Southern California

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Firefighters were battling a blaze at a Chevron refinery in Southern California late on Thursday, company and government officials said, after... Read More.

Former Des Moines superintendent who was detained by ICE federally charged

Thursday, October 2 by ABC News

(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- A now-former school superintendent who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents has been charged by federal prosecutors in... Read More.

Report warns of ‘disturbing’ normalization of book bans in US schools

Thursday, October 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Books bans in public schools have become a "new normal" in the U.S., escalating since 2021, according to one advocacy group.... Read More.