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Texas National Guard headed to Illinois, as Gov. Pritzker calls for end of Trump administration’s ‘authoritarian march’

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- As members of the Texas National Guard boarded a plane on Monday, as state and city leaders in Illinois were holding a news conference asking them to stay away from Chicago.It was not immediately clear when the Guardsmen would arrive in Chicago.... Read More.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to meet Trump as tensions over trade war continue

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney are scheduled to meet at the White House on Tuesday amid the trade war between the neighboring nations.In July, Trump issued a 35% tariff on most goods and raw materials from Canada.Canada originally issued... Read More.

Victim in Mark Sanchez altercation ‘thankful to be alive,’ attorney says

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

(INDIANAPOLIS) -- The 69-year-old truck driver who police say was seriously injured during an altercation with former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is "thankful to be alive and is recovering at home with his wife," his attorney said.Sanchez, a Fox Sports color commentator, was initially arrested... Read More.

Bondi faces grilling from Senate Democrats on DOJ ‘weaponization,’ Epstein files

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) --President Donald Trump's tightening grip over the Justice Department to target his political opponents and lawmakers' increasing calls for the release of more files from federal investigations into deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein took center stage at a contentious Senate hearing Tuesday for Attorney General... Read More.

In brief: ‘Ballard’ renewed for season 2 at Prime Video and more

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

A documentary about legendary Saturday Night Live writer Jim Downey is headed to Peacock. The streaming service has announced that the film Downey Wrote That will be available to stream on Oct. 17. The documentary will explore his career, including... Read More.

Portland police chief pushes back on White House ‘war zone’ narrative

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- The Portland police chief is disputing President Donald Trump's claim that the Oregon city is a "war zone" that is burning down and "war-ravaged" by protesters and violent criminals, amid legal challenges to the White House's deployment of National Guard troops."No,... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 10/6/25

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLDodgers 4, Phillies 3 (NLDS - Game 2, LAD lead series 2-0)Cubs 3, Brewers 7 (NLDS - Game 2, MIL leads series 2-0)NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUEChiefs 28, Jaguars 31Copyright © 2025, ABC Audio.... Read More.

Quote for October 7, 2025

Tuesday, October 7 by Summer Anderson

"Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed." - Dale Carnegie

Ridley Scott calls most modern movies ‘s***,’ says he rewatches his own instead

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

Ridley Scott has had enough of modern moviemaking.The director, who has helmed films such as Alien, Blade Runner and Gladiator, recently spoke at the BFI Southbank about his movie and TV-watching habits. Metro reports that Ridley, while in conversation with his son Luke... Read More.

Penfield Man Sentenced for Role in Burger King Robbery

Tuesday, October 7 by wcednews

CLEARFIELD - A Penfield man will be spending up to five years in State Prison for his role in robbing a DuBois Burger King employee. We previously reported that 54 year-old John Lentz Jr. was arrested in June of 2024 after being accused of... Read More.

Texas National Guard headed to Illinois, as Gov. Pritzker calls for end of Trump administration’s ‘authoritarian march’

Texas National Guard headed to Illinois, as Gov. Pritzker calls for end of Trump administration’s ‘authoritarian march’

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to meet Trump as tensions over trade war continue

Victim in Mark Sanchez altercation ‘thankful to be alive,’ attorney says

Bondi faces grilling from Senate Democrats on DOJ ‘weaponization,’ Epstein files

In brief: ‘Ballard’ renewed for season 2 at Prime Video and more

Portland police chief pushes back on White House ‘war zone’ narrative

Scoreboard roundup — 10/6/25

Quote for October 7, 2025

Ridley Scott calls most modern movies ‘s***,’ says he rewatches his own instead

Penfield Man Sentenced for Role in Burger King Robbery

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