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Trump uses shutdown to troll Democrats with deepfake memes, threatening targeted cuts

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump has continued to use social media to troll Democrats and threaten targeted cuts with two deepfake videos featuring Project 2025's co-author and another mocking House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.In one post late Thursday, the president posted an AI-generated video... Read More.

Suspect arrested months after 2 teens found murdered in remote Arizona hiking area

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz.) -- A suspect has been arrested after two teenagers were found fatally shot in May on an isolated hiking trail in Arizona, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.The sheriff's office said Thomas Brown, 31, has been arrested in connection to... Read More.

Des Moines school district says it will pursue legal action against consulting firm after superintendent detained by ICE

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- The Des Moines Public Schools board announced Friday it intends to pursue legal action against a consulting firm it hired in 2023 to conduct a search for a new superintendent, claiming the firm failed to "properly vet candidates" after the... Read More.

Netflix releases ‘Famous Last Words’ episode featuring the late Jane Goodall

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

Netflix has released the first episode of the docuseries Famous Last Words, featuring one of the last interviews with famed primatologist Jane Goodall, who died this week at age 91.The series features interviews with cultural figures who reflect on their legacy with... Read More.

Senate to vote again on government funding bills as shutdown reaches 3rd day

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The government shutdown is in its third day on Friday with senators set to vote for the fourth time on bills to fund the government. But with negotiations appearing stalled, it’s looking like the shutdown could extend through the weekend.On Friday afternoon,... Read More.

Actress Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli separate after nearly 28 years of marriage

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

Actress Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli have separated, a rep for Loughlin has confirmed to ABC's Good Morning America.Loughlin, who is known for her role as Aunt Becky on Full House, married Giannulli, a fashion designer, in November 1997.They share two children: Olivia Jade Giannulli, 26, and Isabella Rose Giannulli,... Read More.

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:HuluChad Powers: Glen Powell stars in the new series about a football quarterback who reinvents himself.Prime VideoRead More.

Furloughed federal workers pushed to make partisan out-of-office replies: Sources

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) encouraged federal employees across the government -- including at the Departments of Labor, Justice and Education -- to create out-of-office email messages denouncing "Democrat Senators" for causing the government shutdown, multiple sources confirmed to ABC... Read More.

Firefighters battle large blaze at Chevron refinery in Southern California

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Firefighters were battling a blaze at a Chevron refinery in Southern California late on Thursday, company and government officials said, after a massive fireball erupted at the facility.It was not immediately clear what caused the blaze, which was burning in El... Read More.

In brief: Henry Cavill shares update on injury recovery and more

Friday, October 3 by ABC News

Henry Cavill has shared an update on his recovery after he sustained an injury while filming the upcoming film Highlander. Cavill took to Instagram to share how he has progressed since the September injury, which delayed production on the film likely until early... Read More.

Trump uses shutdown to troll Democrats with deepfake memes, threatening targeted cuts

Trump uses shutdown to troll Democrats with deepfake memes, threatening targeted cuts

Suspect arrested months after 2 teens found murdered in remote Arizona hiking area

Des Moines school district says it will pursue legal action against consulting firm after superintendent detained by ICE

Netflix releases ‘Famous Last Words’ episode featuring the late Jane Goodall

Senate to vote again on government funding bills as shutdown reaches 3rd day

Actress Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli separate after nearly 28 years of marriage

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Furloughed federal workers pushed to make partisan out-of-office replies: Sources

Firefighters battle large blaze at Chevron refinery in Southern California

In brief: Henry Cavill shares update on injury recovery and more

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