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Attorneys for former special counsel Jack Smith hit back at ‘unfounded’ watchdog probe

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Attorneys representing former special counsel Jack Smith hit back Tuesday at reports of a recently announced watchdog investigation into his prosecutions of President Donald Trump, describing the reasoning for the probe as baseless and partisan."The predicate for this investigation is imaginary and... Read More.

Trump-appointed judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Maryland federal judiciary over deportations

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A Donald Trump-appointed federal judge has dismissed the case brought by the Department of Justice against the entire Maryland judiciary over a standing order that bars the government from deporting undocumented immigrants for at least one day after they file a legal... Read More.

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ soundtrack makes ‘Billboard’ chart history

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

The animated Netflix hit KPop Demon Hunters topped the box office over the weekend, and now the soundtrack has officially made history on the Billboard Hot 100.Four songs from the movie's soundtrack are now sitting in the top 10, making it... Read More.

Civilians jump into creek to rescue ride-share driver from sinking car: Police

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(ISLE OF PALMS, S.C.) -- Two good Samaritans are being hailed as heroes after they jumped into a creek at a South Carolina marina and rescued a ride-share driver who accidentally drove into the water during a rainstorm, according to police.The dramatic rescue in... Read More.

Devon Walker departs ‘Saturday Night Live’ ahead of season 51

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

Devon Walker is saying goodbye to Studio 8H.The comedian, who has been part of the Saturday Night Live cast for the past three seasons, has announced he will not return for the upcoming season 51."me and baby broke up," Walker captioned an Instagram carousel announcing the decision.Walker also... Read More.

Fall 2025 forecast: What to know as most of US set for a warmer fall

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The latest fall season outlook by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is out, and it’s calling for balmy and possibly hot conditions for much of the country in the fall.The seasonal outlook from NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center forecasts whether... Read More.

Consumer confidence worsened slightly in August

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Consumer confidence worsened slightly in August, erasing some gains from the previous month and resuming a downward trend suffered at the outset of 2025, the Conference Board said on Tuesday.The souring of shopper attitudes followed a weak jobs report and... Read More.

Firefighter dies battling 1 of multiple wildfires in the West

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A veteran firefighter has died while battling one of multiple major wildfires burning in the West, authorities said on Monday.The firefighter died on Sunday afternoon when he suffered a cardiac emergency while helping to fight the Bivens Creek Fire in southwest... Read More.

In brief: ‘The View’ season 29 premiere date and more

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

The premiere date for season 29 of The View has been revealed. ABC announced the daytime talk show will return on Sept. 8 in a video teaser shared to YouTube. “This is why you should always keep coming back to The View, because you never know what’s going to... Read More.

Trump says cities should be asking for National Guard troops as he mulls more deployments

Tuesday, August 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Monday said he is still prepared to order National Guard troops to American cities besides the nation's capital, but that he wanted local officials to request his help.The comments come after Trump threatened Chicago as the next city... Read More.

Attorneys for former special counsel Jack Smith hit back at ‘unfounded’ watchdog probe

Attorneys for former special counsel Jack Smith hit back at ‘unfounded’ watchdog probe

Trump-appointed judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Maryland federal judiciary over deportations

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ soundtrack makes ‘Billboard’ chart history

Civilians jump into creek to rescue ride-share driver from sinking car: Police

Devon Walker departs ‘Saturday Night Live’ ahead of season 51

Fall 2025 forecast: What to know as most of US set for a warmer fall

Consumer confidence worsened slightly in August

Firefighter dies battling 1 of multiple wildfires in the West

In brief: ‘The View’ season 29 premiere date and more

Trump says cities should be asking for National Guard troops as he mulls more deployments

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