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Trump shares video that includes racist depiction of the Obamas, sparking backlash

Friday, February 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump shared on his social media platform overnight a video that includes a racist animation of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama depicted with the bodies of apes, sparking condemnation from some lawmakers and demands that... Read More.

100 million on alert for dangerous cold, as some see coldest winds of season

Friday, February 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- At least 100 million Americans are on alert for dangerous cold weather in the coming days across the East as brutal, eye-watering cold winds -- the coldest of the season for some -- are expected across the Northeast this weekend.Wind chills... Read More.

Luigi Mangione’s state trial tentatively scheduled for June

Friday, February 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Luigi Mangione's state murder case is tentatively scheduled to begin on June 8, Judge Gregory Carro said on Friday.Carro said he could push the trial date to Sept. 8 if the Department of Justice decides to appeal a ruling in Mangione's... Read More.

Consumer sentiment brightens, defying economists’ expectations

Friday, February 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Consumer sentiment ticked higher in February for the second consecutive month as inflation fears appeared to ease, though shopper attitudes remained well below levels registered a year ago, University of Michigan data on Friday showed. The reading exceeded economists'... Read More.

Super Bowl security measures include ‘substantial law enforcement presence’ in San Francisco area

Friday, February 6 by ABC News

(SANTA CLARA, Calif.) -- There will be a "substantial law enforcement presence" in the Bay Area for the week leading up to Super Bowl Sunday, the man who is leading it all told ABC News."We have multiple command centers that we are operating as... Read More.

Trump wants Penn Station, Dulles Airport named after him in funding deal with Schumer, sources say

Friday, February 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump last month told Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., that he would be willing to unfreeze $16 billion in funding for a major infrastructure project in New York if Schumer would agree to rename New York's Penn Station... Read More.

Trump unveils TrumpRx website he says will help Americans buy lower-priced prescription drugs

Friday, February 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled his TrumpRx website in an event at the White House, listing 40 drugs at lower cost than previous list prices to patients paying out of pocket and calling the launch part of the "most transformative health... Read More.

In brief: ‘Rivals’ season 2 premiere date and more

Friday, February 6 by ABC News

We now know when season 2 of Rivals is set to arrive on Hulu. The second season of the original comedy-drama series will debut its first three episodes on May 15. A teaser trailer for the new season also arrived, including stars David Tennant,... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 2/5/26

Friday, February 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONWizards 126, Pistons 117Nets 98, Magic 118Jazz 119, Hawks 121Bulls 107, Raptors 123Hornets 109, Rockets 99Spurs 135, Mavericks 123Warriors 101, Suns 9776ers 115, Lakers 119NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEPenguins 5, Sabres 2Islanders 3, Devils... Read More.

‘Terrifier’ star Lauren LaVera on her new horror film, ‘Twisted’

Friday, February 6 by ABC News

A savvy scammer meets a surgeon with a sick sense of morality in the new horror movie Twisted. Lauren LaVera stars as a scam artist who tangles with a neurosurgeon played by Djimon Hounsou.LaVera, best known for her role in... Read More.

Trump shares video that includes racist depiction of the Obamas, sparking backlash

Trump shares video that includes racist depiction of the Obamas, sparking backlash

100 million on alert for dangerous cold, as some see coldest winds of season

Luigi Mangione’s state trial tentatively scheduled for June

Consumer sentiment brightens, defying economists’ expectations

Super Bowl security measures include ‘substantial law enforcement presence’ in San Francisco area

Trump wants Penn Station, Dulles Airport named after him in funding deal with Schumer, sources say

Trump unveils TrumpRx website he says will help Americans buy lower-priced prescription drugs

In brief: ‘Rivals’ season 2 premiere date and more

Scoreboard roundup — 2/5/26

‘Terrifier’ star Lauren LaVera on her new horror film, ‘Twisted’

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