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NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch agrees to stay on under Zohran Mamdani’s administration

Wednesday, November 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will have one familiar face in his administration when he takes office in January.NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced Wednesday that she accepted Mamdani's offer to remain in her position when Mamdani succeeds Mayor Eric Adams.Late... Read More.

Biden to attend Dick Cheney’s funeral, Bush will deliver tribute

Wednesday, November 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral will be held in Washington on Thursday, with several high-profile political figures set to be at the service for the man considered one of the most influential vice presidents in U.S. history.Former President Joe Biden plans... Read More.

Teen who died on Carnival cruise was found under bed, stepbrother under investigation: Source

Wednesday, November 19 by ABC News

(MIAMI) -- Anna Kepner, a teen who died aboard a Carnival Horizon cruise ship earlier this month, was found dead under a bed, wrapped in a blanket and covered by life vests, according to a security source briefed on the investigation.The 18-year-old cheerleader... Read More.

Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board in wake of Epstein email revelations

Wednesday, November 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Larry Summers, a former Treasury secretary under President Bill Clinton and the former president of Harvard University, has resigned from the board of the tech company OpenAI, according to statements released Wednesday."Larry has decided to resign from the OpenAI Board of... Read More.

In brief: Emmys air date, ‘Twisted Metal’ renewed and more

Wednesday, November 19 by ABC News

We now know when the The 2026 Emmy Awards ceremony will take place. The 78th annual Emmys will air live Sept. 14 on NBC. It will also stream on Peacock. The Television Academy will announce the date that the Emmy Award nominations will be... Read More.

Comey seeks to have indictment dismissed due to vindictive prosecution

Wednesday, November 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- With the future of the prosecution of James Comey in doubt after a judge expressed alarm Monday about a "disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps" in the case, lawyers for the former FBI director are due in federal court Wednesday to argue... Read More.

Judge to address how he’ll proceed with contempt inquiry into AEA deportations

Wednesday, November 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, in a hearing Wednesday, is set to address how he will proceed with the early stages of contempt proceedings into whether Trump administration officials violated a court order by deporting hundreds of men to El Salvador under... Read More.

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein face Trump-ordered investigation

Wednesday, November 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In the wake of the newly released Epstein files last week, President Donald Trump ordered an investigation into Democrats mentioned in the files -- including LinkedIn co-founder and major Democrat donor Reid Hoffman.On Tuesday, when pressed by ABC News' Mary Bruce, Trump... Read More.

Thanksgiving travel tips: Best and worst days to fly or drive

Wednesday, November 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A record number of Americans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving this year, AAA said.AAA predicts 81.8 million people will travel during the holiday period (between Tuesday, Nov. 25, and Monday, Dec. 1), which is a 1.6 million jump from last... Read More.

Senate expected to send Epstein files bill to Trump

Wednesday, November 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate is expected to receive the House-passed version of the Jeffrey Epstein files and pass it along to President Donald Trump Wednesday morning.Late Tuesday afternoon, the Senate agreed to unanimously approve the bill the House passed earlier in the day. When... Read More.

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch agrees to stay on under Zohran Mamdani’s administration

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch agrees to stay on under Zohran Mamdani’s administration

Biden to attend Dick Cheney’s funeral, Bush will deliver tribute

Teen who died on Carnival cruise was found under bed, stepbrother under investigation: Source

Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board in wake of Epstein email revelations

In brief: Emmys air date, ‘Twisted Metal’ renewed and more

Comey seeks to have indictment dismissed due to vindictive prosecution

Judge to address how he’ll proceed with contempt inquiry into AEA deportations

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein face Trump-ordered investigation

Thanksgiving travel tips: Best and worst days to fly or drive

Senate expected to send Epstein files bill to Trump

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