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Trump describes Somali immigrants as ‘garbage’ amid feud with Minnesota congresswoman, governor

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump ended his Cabinet meeting on Tuesday by unleashing criticism on Somali immigrants, whom he described as "garbage," saying he doesn't want them in the United States."You know, our country's at a tipping point. We could go bad. We're at... Read More.

US pauses all pending green card applications from 19 ‘countries of concern’

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The United States has paused all pending immigration applications from 19 "countries of concern," meaning that even applicants with pending green card applications will be subject to a pause and review, following the shooting of two National Guard members in... Read More.

DOJ charges former Navy petty officer, 4 others for alleged roles in ‘monstrous’ online extortion group

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department has indicted a former Navy petty officer and four others for allegedly leading an online extortion group that authorities say later helped spawn the global extremist network known as "764," which the FBI now describes as "modern... Read More.

Trump says he’s pardoning Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar after bribery indictment

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he is granting a pardon to Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife, who were indicted on charges including bribery in 2024.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Copyright © 2025, ABC Audio. All... Read More.

Arctic blast invades the Midwest, Northeast: Latest forecast

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Northeast is bracing for its coldest temperatures of the season as an arctic blast hits the Midwest and then moves east.On Thursday morning, the temperature is forecast to plunge to 5 degrees in Chicago; minus 4 degrees in Minneapolis;... Read More.

Waymo driverless taxi takes passengers into apparent police standoff

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) - A Waymo driverless taxi drove a passenger into an apparent police standoff in downtown Los Angeles last week, according to a video posted online Monday. The Waymo taxi came across a street blocked by police vehicles early Friday before turning into... Read More.

In brief: ‘Mother Mary’ official trailer and more

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

All hail. Anne Hathaway stars in the official trailer for the upcoming A24 film Mother Mary. The movie follows the wounds that come to the surface after a pop star reunites with her estranged best friend and former costume designer on the eve of... Read More.

Family members charged in death of pregnant woman in Michigan

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

(CADILLAC, Mich.) -- Two family members have been charged in connection to the death of a pregnant woman in Michigan after authorities allege she was lured to a home and tortured "in an attempt to remove the unborn infant," according to the Michigan Department... Read More.

1st person set to be sentenced in connection with Matthew Perry’s fatal ketamine overdose

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A doctor who admitted to distributing ketamine to Matthew Perry weeks before he died is set to be sentenced on Wednesday -- the first among the five people convicted in connection with the "Friends" actor's 2023 overdose death.Salvador Plasencia pleaded guilty... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 12/2/25

Wednesday, December 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events:NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUESenators 5, Canadiens 2Bruins 4, Red Wings 5Lightning 1, Islanders 2Stars 2, Rangers 3Maple Leafs 4, Panthers 1Flames 1, Predators 5Canucks 1, Avalanche 3Wild 1, Oilers 0Blackhawks 3, Golden Knights 4Capitals 3,... Read More.

Trump describes Somali immigrants as ‘garbage’ amid feud with Minnesota congresswoman, governor

Trump describes Somali immigrants as ‘garbage’ amid feud with Minnesota congresswoman, governor

US pauses all pending green card applications from 19 ‘countries of concern’

Trump says he’s pardoning Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar after bribery indictment

Arctic blast invades the Midwest, Northeast: Latest forecast

Waymo driverless taxi takes passengers into apparent police standoff

In brief: ‘Mother Mary’ official trailer and more

Family members charged in death of pregnant woman in Michigan

1st person set to be sentenced in connection with Matthew Perry’s fatal ketamine overdose

Scoreboard roundup — 12/2/25

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