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Former VP Mike Pence’s newest job? George Mason University professor

Thursday, September 18 by ABC News

(FAIRFAX, Va.) -- Former Vice President Mike Pence will teach politics at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government in the spring.The former vice president will teach students studying political science, law, public administration, and related fields at the university located in... Read More.

CDC advisers to vote on dropping universal newborn hepatitis B vaccine

Thursday, September 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- An influential group of advisers for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during a meeting on Thursday is considering dropping a longstanding recommendation to give all newborns a hepatitis B vaccination in the hospital.The CDC vaccine advisory committee, called ACIP, is... Read More.

House Speaker Johnson optimistic about vote to avert shutdown, but Democrats aren’t

Thursday, September 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House Republicans plan to vote Friday morning on a short-term measure to fund the government as a shutdown deadline nears, hoping to keep pressure on Democrats who have signaled they will vote to shut down the government if Republicans don’t cave to... Read More.

Dept. of Homeland Security enhances security for Charlie Kirk’s funeral

Thursday, September 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homeland Security has designated the upcoming funeral and memorial service for conservative activist Charlie Kirk as a Special Event Assessment Rating (SEAR) Level 1 event, a DHS official told ABC News.The funeral will have the same level of security... Read More.

Judge blocks administration from deporting unaccompanied minors to Guatemala

Thursday, September 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction barring the Trump administration from deporting unaccompanied minors to Guatemala, saying the government's claims that it was simply reuniting children with their parents "crumbled like a house of cards."The move came 18 days after... Read More.

Seth Rogen joins ‘Nobody Wants This’ season 2 cast

Thursday, September 18 by ABC News

Everyone wants this Nobody Wants This casting update.Emmy winner Seth Rogen has joined the Netflix comedy's cast for season 2. Also joining him as a guest star in the upcoming season is Kate Berlant. Their respective roles are being kept under wraps.“[Seth] and Kate Berlant’s energy together was a dream,” Nobody... Read More.

95-year-old woman charged with murder in death of elderly nursing home roommate

Thursday, September 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 95-year-old woman is being held at Rikers on charges accusing her of beating her roommate to death at their Brooklyn nursing home.Galina Smirnova, 95, was arraigned and charged Wednesday with second-degree murder and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon in... Read More.

Search underway for elk hunters missing near Colorado-New Mexico border

Thursday, September 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A search is underway for two elk hunters who we're reported missing near the New Mexico-Colorado border on Saturday, according to officials.Investigators responded to the Rio De Los Pinos Trail Head on Saturday to search for the hunters, finding their vehicle... Read More.

Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter and Amy Poehler to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ in season 51

Thursday, September 18 by ABC News

The first group of Saturday Night Live hosts and musical guests for season 51 has been revealed.Bad Bunny, Amy Poehler and Sabrina Carpenter are the first three hosts announced for the upcoming season of the late-night sketch comedy show.The official Saturday Night Live account shared the news to Instagram on Thursday. "first three... Read More.

Kamala Harris says Pete Buttigieg was top running mate pick, but risky move: The Atlantic

Thursday, September 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former Vice President Kamala Harris has written in her forthcoming memoir that she considered former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg as the top choice to be her running mate in her 2024 presidential campaign, according to excerpts of the book obtained by... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Former VP Mike Pence’s newest job? George Mason University professor

CDC advisers to vote on dropping universal newborn hepatitis B vaccine

House Speaker Johnson optimistic about vote to avert shutdown, but Democrats aren’t

Dept. of Homeland Security enhances security for Charlie Kirk’s funeral

Judge blocks administration from deporting unaccompanied minors to Guatemala

Seth Rogen joins ‘Nobody Wants This’ season 2 cast

95-year-old woman charged with murder in death of elderly nursing home roommate

Search underway for elk hunters missing near Colorado-New Mexico border

Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter and Amy Poehler to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ in season 51

Kamala Harris says Pete Buttigieg was top running mate pick, but risky move: The Atlantic

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