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Birthright citizenship case: Justices question administration’s ‘quirky’ arguments

Thursday, April 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- "Ask any American what our citizenship rule is, and they'll tell you, everyone born here is a citizen alike," ACLU attorney Cecilia Wang said during oral arguments in the Supreme Court's landmark birthright citizenship case Wednesday.President Donald Trump is asking the... Read More.

Trump rails against birthright citizenship after attending Supreme Court arguments

Thursday, April 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump attended oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, a historic first for a sitting president, as the justices considered his executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.No cameras were allowed inside the courtroom. Trump's motorcade arrived outside the... Read More.

Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump’s case to end birthright citizenship

Thursday, April 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- As President Donald Trump looked on during an unprecedented visit to the Supreme Court, a majority of justices appeared skeptical of his administration's bid to end birthright citizenship during arguments in the landmark case Wednesday.Most of the court's conservatives and all three... Read More.

Johnson, Thune announce plan to end DHS shutdown ‘in the coming days’

Thursday, April 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced on Wednesday the Republican-controlled Congress "in the coming days" will fully fund the Department of Homeland Security through both the appropriations process and reconciliation process. "In following this two-track approach,... Read More.

Gulf fossil fuel operations granted exemption from Endangered Species Act protection

Thursday, April 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal committee, comprised of senior Trump administration officials, voted unanimously to grant an exemption under the Endangered Species Act for oil and gas operations in the Gulf, citing national security concerns.Environmental groups criticized the decision, warning that it could significantly jeopardize... Read More.

Quote for April 2, 2026

Thursday, April 2 by Summer Anderson

“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.” – Vince Lombardi

Quadruple amputee cornhole champion acted in self-defense in deadly shooting, attorney says

Wednesday, April 1 by ABC News

(LA PLATA, Md.) -- An attorney for a quadruple amputee cornhole champion who has been charged with murder says the Maryland man acted in self-defense when he shot and killed his friend last month.Dayton James Webber, 27, is accused of fatally shooting the... Read More.

James L. Brooks to be honored with inaugural Industry Icon Award at Peabody Awards

Wednesday, April 1 by ABC News

James L. Brooks is set to be honored with the inaugural Industry Icon Award at the Peabody Awards.The Oscar winner will receive the first-ever award of this kind at the 86th annual awards ceremony, which is set to take place on May 31. The... Read More.

‘A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder’ gets season 2 Netflix premiere date

Wednesday, April 1 by ABC News

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder now has a season 2 release date.Netflix has announced that the second season of the young adult mystery series will debut on May 27. The series stars Wednesday's Emma Myers as the young detective Pippa Fitz-Amboi."After solving the... Read More.

Luigi Mangione returning to court to try to delay federal trial

Wednesday, April 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Luigi Mangione is returning to federal court in Manhattan, where his attorneys will try to convince the judge to postpone his federal trial until next year.On Wednesday, the defense will ask U.S. District Judge Margaret Garnett to delay Mangione's September 2026... Read More.

Birthright citizenship case: Justices question administration’s ‘quirky’ arguments

Birthright citizenship case: Justices question administration’s ‘quirky’ arguments

Trump rails against birthright citizenship after attending Supreme Court arguments

Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump’s case to end birthright citizenship

Johnson, Thune announce plan to end DHS shutdown ‘in the coming days’

Gulf fossil fuel operations granted exemption from Endangered Species Act protection

Quote for April 2, 2026

Quadruple amputee cornhole champion acted in self-defense in deadly shooting, attorney says

James L. Brooks to be honored with inaugural Industry Icon Award at Peabody Awards

‘A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder’ gets season 2 Netflix premiere date

Luigi Mangione returning to court to try to delay federal trial

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