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Arizona flooding kills 4, causes 1,000 propane tanks to wash away in hazmat concern

Sunday, September 28 by ABC News

(GLOBE, Ariz.) -- At least four people have been confirmed dead and two remain unaccounted for amid intense flooding in parts of Arizona, local officials said Saturday.The flooding caused about 1,000 propane tanks to wash away from a distribution facility, creating a serious hazmat... Read More.

3 dead, 8 injured after shooter in boat opens fire on North Carolina waterfront bar: Official

Sunday, September 28 by ABC News

(SOUTH PORT, N.C.) -- Three people were killed and eight others injured after a person on a boat fired shots at a waterfront bar in the coastal North Carolina city of Southport, a city spokeswoman told ABC News.The shooting began at the Southport Yacht... Read More.

Jeffries says he’s ‘hopeful’ a government shutdown can be avoided

Sunday, September 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Sunday he is "hopeful" a government shutdown can be avoided as Congress lurches toward its Tuesday deadline to reach a spending agreement.Jeffries' comments come after President Donald Trump canceled a meeting last week with Jeffries... Read More.

Dominion, Rudy Giuliani reach ‘confidential settlement’ in $1.3B defamation case

Sunday, September 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Voting machine company Dominion has settled its $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani over false allegations surrounding the 2020 presidential election, according to the company.The settlement came just days after the company said they reached another settlement... Read More.

Trump’s H1-B changes raise concerns about US tech economy’s future, ability to recruit specialty talent

Saturday, September 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump's executive order strapping a six-figure fee to the H1-B visa has created confusion for tech firms and the tens of thousands of foreign employees that the companies have depended on for their growth, according to immigration and business... Read More.

Forecast tropical storm may bring flooding, wind to Southeast next week

Saturday, September 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A storm system closing in from the Atlantic Ocean is expected to become Tropical Storm Imelda by the end of this weekend, and could bring storm surges and high winds to the Southeast U.S. coastline early next week.The National Hurricane Center... Read More.

Nexstar, Sinclair announce end of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ preemption

Friday, September 26 by ABC News

Broadcast groups Nexstar and Sinclair have announced they are ending their preemptions of Jimmy Kimmel Live!The broadcast groups, which own a combined total of around 60 ABC affiliate stations, according to their websites, both announced Friday afternoon that the show will return to airwaves on the... Read More.

Des Moines Public Schools superintendent detained by ICE

Friday, September 26 by ABC News

The superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Friday, according to the school district.ICE said Ian Roberts was in the country illegally from Guyana and was working as a superintendent despite having "a final order of... Read More.

Deadly shooting at Dallas ICE facility follows trend of sniper-type incidents: Experts

Friday, September 26 by ABC News

(DALLAS, Texas) -- As the motive in the fatal sniper-type shooting at a Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office this week becomes clear, law enforcement experts said the incident is part of a frightening trend of rifle-wielding shooters targeting politicians, police and others... Read More.

With Comey, Brennan, Soros, Trump steps up his retribution campaign

Friday, September 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump, who took office in January with a pledge to seek retribution against his political foes, made clearer than ever his eagerness to use the weight of the Justice Department against his perceived enemies this week.Asked by reporters Friday who was... Read More.

Arizona flooding kills 4, causes 1,000 propane tanks to wash away in hazmat concern

Arizona flooding kills 4, causes 1,000 propane tanks to wash away in hazmat concern

3 dead, 8 injured after shooter in boat opens fire on North Carolina waterfront bar: Official

Jeffries says he’s ‘hopeful’ a government shutdown can be avoided

Dominion, Rudy Giuliani reach ‘confidential settlement’ in $1.3B defamation case

Trump’s H1-B changes raise concerns about US tech economy’s future, ability to recruit specialty talent

Forecast tropical storm may bring flooding, wind to Southeast next week

Nexstar, Sinclair announce end of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ preemption

Des Moines Public Schools superintendent detained by ICE

Deadly shooting at Dallas ICE facility follows trend of sniper-type incidents: Experts

With Comey, Brennan, Soros, Trump steps up his retribution campaign

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