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Immigration facility ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ will have no detainees in the next few days, Florida official says

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(OCHOPEE, Fla.) -- The controversial immigration facility in the Florida Everglades known as "Alligator Alcatraz" will soon have no detainees in it, according to an email obtained by ABC News.The email was sent by Kevin Guthrie, the head of the Florida Division of Emergency... Read More.

Elizabeth Banks to play Karen Read in limited series Prime Video is developing

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

Elizabeth Banks is set to star in a limited series based on the Karen Read trial.The upcoming show will star Banks in the lead role, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Banks will also executive produce through her own Brownstone Productions.Prime Video is developing the potential limited series,... Read More.

Chip giant Nvidia to report earnings as some warn of AI ‘bubble’

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An earnings report to be released by chip giant Nvidia on Wednesday will offer a window into the health of the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, which in recent years has become a key engine for stock market gains and economic growth.Nvidia,... Read More.

Trump pledges to protect Social Security amid possible cost cutting

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump is once again vowing to protect Social Security if congressional Republicans seek another reconciliation bill.Asked earlier this week what he would prioritize should Republicans in Congress seek a reconciliation bill, a cost-cutting tactic that would bypass the usual Senate... Read More.

Search for missing 7-month-old: Officials have ‘strong indication’ on location of baby’s remains

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif.) -- Officials in California said they have a "pretty strong indication" on the location of the remains of Emmanuel Haro, the 7-month-old child who has been missing for nearly two weeks.Emmanuel was reported missing on Aug. 14 at approximately 7:47 p.m.... Read More.

Mayor Eric Adams offers New Yorkers apology as growing scandals shadow his term, re-election bid

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams is saying he's sorry for the controversy that has surrounded his administration over the past year amid allegations of corruption against the mayor and his associates.Adams' tenure has been marked by some measurable achievements that... Read More.

Millions across America will see cooler-than-normal Labor Day weekend temperatures

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Cooler-than-normal seasonal temperatures sweeping across much of the nation this week are expected to extend through the Labor Day weekend.Seasonal or below-average high temperatures will persist for millions of people in the Midwest, South and East. Nearly everywhere east of the... Read More.

Emil Wakim will not return to ‘Saturday Night Live’ for season 51

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

Another Saturday Night Live cast member is leaving the show.Emil Wakim will not return as part of the upcoming season 51 of the late-night sketch comedy series. The comedian joined the show ahead of season 50.Wakim's departure from SNL was confirmed in a post he shared to Instagram on Wednesday."i... Read More.

Department of Transportation announces new Acela trains, plan to control DC’s Union Station

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Transportation announced new high-speed Acela trains during a Wednesday news conference, which included details about how the agency is "reclaiming the management" of Union Station in Washington, D.C., in an effort to restore it and bolster financial opportunities in... Read More.

Prosecutors fail to secure indictment against man accused of throwing sandwich at CBP agent: Sources

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Prosecutors failed to secure an indictment against the man accused of throwing a sandwich at a Customs and Border Patrol agent in Washington, D.C., sources familiar with the matter confirmed to ABC News on Wednesday.It’s not immediately clear whether prosecutors with the... Read More.

Immigration facility ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ will have no detainees in the next few days, Florida official says

Immigration facility ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ will have no detainees in the next few days, Florida official says

Elizabeth Banks to play Karen Read in limited series Prime Video is developing

Chip giant Nvidia to report earnings as some warn of AI ‘bubble’

Search for missing 7-month-old: Officials have ‘strong indication’ on location of baby’s remains

Mayor Eric Adams offers New Yorkers apology as growing scandals shadow his term, re-election bid

Millions across America will see cooler-than-normal Labor Day weekend temperatures

Emil Wakim will not return to ‘Saturday Night Live’ for season 51

Department of Transportation announces new Acela trains, plan to control DC’s Union Station

Prosecutors fail to secure indictment against man accused of throwing sandwich at CBP agent: Sources

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