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White House fires members of commission that is to weigh in on Trump’s construction projects

Wednesday, October 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The White House fired all six members of the Commission of Fine Arts, which is slated to review President Donald Trump's controversial construction projects, and will replace them with its own appointees, a White House official told ABC News.The six members, who... Read More.

With SNAP benefits set to halt, Thune says he can’t clarify Trump’s plan to fund program

Wednesday, October 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- With critical food assistance benefits set to run out Saturday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Wednesday said he is talking with President Donald Trump about the shutdown as lawmakers appear sympathetic, but still entrenched.The Department of Agriculture said earlier this week... Read More.

H.E.R., Dave Franco and more to star in DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Forgotten Island’

Wednesday, October 29 by ABC News

DreamWorks Animation has set its cast for its upcoming feature Forgotten Island.H.E.R., Dave Franco, Manny Jacinto, Jenny Slate, Liza Soberano and Lea Salonga have joined the voice cast of the new animated film.While the plot of the upcoming film was previously unknown, the animation... Read More.

Pentagon cuts troops in Eastern Europe, prompting rare pushback by GOP lawmakers

Wednesday, October 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Pentagon’s decision to pull out as many as 800 troops deployed in Eastern Europe has prompted a rare, forceful pushback from congressional Republicans who said Wednesday the move sends the "wrong signal” to Russia at a time the U.S. is trying... Read More.

Progressive House candidate Kat Abughazaleh indicted for allegedly conspiring to injure officers during anti-ICE protests

Wednesday, October 29 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- A federal grand jury has indicted progressive Illinois House candidate Kat Abughazaleh for allegedly assaulting and conspiring to injure law enforcement during a protest last month at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility near Chicago.Abughazaleh and five others were charged with felony... Read More.

Adam Driver to star in thriller series ‘Rabbit, Rabbit’ at Netflix

Wednesday, October 29 by ABC News

Adam Driver is making his return to TV.The actor is set to star in the hostage thriller series Rabbit, Rabbit for Netflix. The streaming service has given a straight-to-series order for the upcoming MRC show in what it described to be a highly competitive... Read More.

2 men sentenced to 25 years for failed murder-for-hire plot against Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad

Wednesday, October 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Two men hired by Iran in a failed plot to kill Masih Alinejad, an Iranian dissident, author and activist, at her New York City home in 2022 were sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday.A Manhattan federal court jury convicted... Read More.

More beachfront homes in the Outer Banks have fallen into the Atlantic

Wednesday, October 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Several more North Carolina homes have collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean, and more could collapse in the coming days, according to the National Park Service.Five unoccupied homes in the Outer Banks fell into the sea on Tuesday afternoon amid rough surf,... Read More.

Elijah Wood crashes a ‘Lord of the Rings’-themed wedding in The Shire

Wednesday, October 29 by ABC News

You can stop making Lord of the Rings films about Frodo, but you can't kick Elijah Wood out of the shire.The actor recently visited the set of The Lord of the Rings' Shire during a trip to New Zealand. During his visit, he surprised... Read More.

South Korea says US will lower tariffs, agreement reached on trade

Wednesday, October 29 by ABC News

(GYEONGIU, South Korea) - South Korea announced on Wednesday that it has reached an agreement on details of the trade deal with the U.S., following a bilateral meeting between President Donald Trump and President Lee Jae Myung, as well as months of negotiations. President Lee’s... Read More.

White House fires members of commission that is to weigh in on Trump’s construction projects

White House fires members of commission that is to weigh in on Trump’s construction projects

With SNAP benefits set to halt, Thune says he can’t clarify Trump’s plan to fund program

H.E.R., Dave Franco and more to star in DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Forgotten Island’

Pentagon cuts troops in Eastern Europe, prompting rare pushback by GOP lawmakers

Progressive House candidate Kat Abughazaleh indicted for allegedly conspiring to injure officers during anti-ICE protests

Adam Driver to star in thriller series ‘Rabbit, Rabbit’ at Netflix

2 men sentenced to 25 years for failed murder-for-hire plot against Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad

More beachfront homes in the Outer Banks have fallen into the Atlantic

Elijah Wood crashes a ‘Lord of the Rings’-themed wedding in The Shire

South Korea says US will lower tariffs, agreement reached on trade

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