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NYC officer ‘unwittingly’ violated sanctuary laws by sharing immigrant data: Investigators

Thursday, September 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An officer from the New York City Department of Correction gave federal immigration agents information about someone believed to have entered the country illegally, a violation of the city's sanctuary laws, investigators said Thursday.The New York City Department of Investigation said... Read More.

What we know about Dallas ICE sniper suspect Joshua Jahn

Thursday, September 25 by ABC News

(DALLAS) -- The man suspected of the shooting at a Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office on Wednesday opened fire "indiscriminately" from a nearby rooftop, killing one detainee and wounding two others in a van, authorities said.The shooting suspect was identified as 29-year-old... Read More.

Trump, Vance direct blame at Democrats for Dallas ICE shooting

Thursday, September 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance blamed Democrats after a sniper opened fire on an ICE facility in Texas -- as questions remain about the motive behind the attack and the intended target."This violence is the result of the Radical Left... Read More.

US economy grew 3.8% in 2nd quarter, far exceeding previous estimate

Thursday, September 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. economy expanded significantly more than initially estimated over a recent three-month period, suggesting robust growth despite uncertainty set off by President Donald Trump's tariff policy, federal government data on Thursday showed.The U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.8% in... Read More.

‘Golden Bachelor’: In season 2 premiere, Mel Owens apologizes for past ageist comments

Thursday, September 25 by ABC News

Mel Owens regrets the ageist comments he made on a podcast over the summer.The 66-year-old star of ABC'S The Golden Bachelor apologized on the show's premiere episode Wednesday night for comments he made in June about his preferred age range for the female contestants on his season.At... Read More.

Tropics heating up as new tropical storm forms in Atlantic: What to know

Thursday, September 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The tropics are heating up, with Hurricane Gabrielle and Tropical Storm Humberto both churning in the Atlantic as well as a new system that could strengthen and possibly impact the Southeast next week.Hurricane warnings are in place over Portugal’s Azores islands,... Read More.

Starbucks to lay off 900 workers, close stores

Thursday, September 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Coffee giant Starbucks will lay off workers and close stores as part of a $1 billion restructuring plan, CEO Brian Niccol said in a memo to employees on Thursday.The company will slash 900 employees at its stores in North America, Niccol... Read More.

In brief: Denis Villeneuve wants an unknown actor for his ‘James Bond’ and more

Thursday, September 25 by ABC News

A relatively unknown actor will take his martini shaken, not stirred. Deadline reports that Denis Villeneuve will begin searching for an actor to play James Bond in his upcoming film in the franchise in 2026. The search will begin after he completes production on Dune: Part Three. According... Read More.

What role does social media play in the rise of political violence? Experts weigh in

Thursday, September 25 by ABC News

(SALT LAKE CITY) -- Minutes after publicly identifying the suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Republican Utah Gov. Spencer Cox condemned social media."Social media is a cancer on our society right now," Cox told reporters during a press conference two... Read More.

‘The View’ co-hosts share what they love about Barbara Walters

Thursday, September 25 by ABC News

A documentary all about Barbara Walters makes its network TV debut on Thursday.The film, called Tell Me Everything, originally premiered on Hulu and Disney+. It broadcasts on ABC on Thursday in honor of the late journalist's birthday. Walters famously created the popular talk show The View, and its... Read More.

NYC officer ‘unwittingly’ violated sanctuary laws by sharing immigrant data: Investigators

What we know about Dallas ICE sniper suspect Joshua Jahn

Trump, Vance direct blame at Democrats for Dallas ICE shooting

US economy grew 3.8% in 2nd quarter, far exceeding previous estimate

‘Golden Bachelor’: In season 2 premiere, Mel Owens apologizes for past ageist comments

Tropics heating up as new tropical storm forms in Atlantic: What to know

Starbucks to lay off 900 workers, close stores

In brief: Denis Villeneuve wants an unknown actor for his ‘James Bond’ and more

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