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In ‘monumental’ voting rights case, Supreme Court weighs use of race in redistricting

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- When a federal court concluded Louisiana’s 2022 congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act by discriminating against Black voters, the state legislature created a new map with a second majority-Black district to comply with the law.In a blockbuster case that could be... Read More.

North Carolina is the next state to take up partisan redrawing of congressional maps

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(RALEIGH, N.C.) -- North Carolina's GOP statehouse leaders say the legislature will meet next week to consider redrawing the state's congressional districts, saying they want to bolster President Donald Trump as the White House continues to encourage Republicans to redistrict mid-decade ahead of next... Read More.

Man who allegedly killed Queens couple after forcing way into home pleads not guilty: DA

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges he forced his way into a Queens, New York, home, killed the elderly couple who lived there, set fire to the house and then went on a shopping spree with the victims’ credit... Read More.

As new tariffs take effect, US consumers footing more than half the burden: Report

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With new tariffs taking effect Tuesday on furniture and lumber, an analysis released by Goldman Sachs finds American consumers are paying for more than half of the cost of the levies imposed by President Donald Trump.In a research note to its... Read More.

I-85 crash: 8 dead, multiple cats injured after semi-truck collision in Georgia

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Eight people were killed in a fiery, six-vehicle pileup on Interstate 85 in Jackson County, Georgia, the Jackson County Coroner's Office confirmed to ABC News.A semi-trailer chicken feed truck collided into the back of a Dodge van Monday afternoon, causing a chain... Read More.

‘I don’t have any strategy’: Speaker Johnson still backs GOP’s clean CR as shutdown drags into 3rd week

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed the possibility he could change his strategy to end the government shutdown by negotiating legislative changes with Democrats, telling reporters on Tuesday that he doesn't "have any strategy" to end the impasse in place of the GOP’s lackluster... Read More.

Rachel McAdams, Dylan O’Brien crash land on a deserted island in ‘Send Help’ trailer

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

Rachel McAdams is stranded on a deserted island with Dylan O'Brien in the official trailer for Send Help.20th Century Studios released the trailer for the upcoming film on Tuesday. Spider-Man and Evil Dead director Sam Raimi helmed the new, original... Read More.

Jeremy Allen White talks playing Bruce Springsteen in front of Springsteen

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

Jeremy Allen White is opening up about playing "The Boss" in front of The Boss.White joined Good Morning America Tuesday to discuss his upcoming role in the Bruce Springsteen biopic Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, his relationship with his co-star Jeremy Strong, playing the guitar... Read More.

Mental health, substance abuse staffers fired amid government shutdown: Sources

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Dozens of employees at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration were laid off in the wave of government shutdown firings last week, multiple sources told ABC News. Best known for overseeing the rollout of the 988 suicide prevention hotline, SAMHSA works... Read More.

‘Stranger Things’ co-creator reveals season 5 episode runtimes

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

The runtimes for the final episodes of Stranger Things have been revealed.After it was falsely reported by several viral social media posts and a Puck News article from Oct. 6 that every single episode of the fifth and final season would run longer than... Read More.

In ‘monumental’ voting rights case, Supreme Court weighs use of race in redistricting

In ‘monumental’ voting rights case, Supreme Court weighs use of race in redistricting

North Carolina is the next state to take up partisan redrawing of congressional maps

Man who allegedly killed Queens couple after forcing way into home pleads not guilty: DA

As new tariffs take effect, US consumers footing more than half the burden: Report

I-85 crash: 8 dead, multiple cats injured after semi-truck collision in Georgia

‘I don’t have any strategy’: Speaker Johnson still backs GOP’s clean CR as shutdown drags into 3rd week

Rachel McAdams, Dylan O’Brien crash land on a deserted island in ‘Send Help’ trailer

Jeremy Allen White talks playing Bruce Springsteen in front of Springsteen

Mental health, substance abuse staffers fired amid government shutdown: Sources

‘Stranger Things’ co-creator reveals season 5 episode runtimes

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