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Trump to sign 1st major federal cryptocurrency bill into law

Friday, July 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump is slated Friday to sign the first major federal law governing cryptocurrency, a business that Trump's family have begun forging strong ties to and have promoted in recent years.The House of Representatives passed the GENIUS Act Thursday with bipartisan... Read More.

Another Biden aide invokes Fifth Amendment in deposition before House panel

Friday, July 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Annie Tomasini on Friday became the third Biden administration official to plead the Fifth Amendment in a House panel's investigation into former President Joe Biden's mental fitness and use of a presidential autopen while in office.Tomasini was called on to appear before... Read More.

4th detainee who escaped from New Jersey ICE facility located in Los Angeles: FBI

Friday, July 18 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- The last remaining detainee who escaped from an immigration detention center in New Jersey last month has been located in Los Angeles, federal authorities said.Andres Felipe Pineda Mogollon was one of four detainees who escaped from Delaney Hall Detention Facility in... Read More.

3 killed in ‘horrific incident’ at law enforcement training facility in Los Angeles: Bondi

Friday, July 18 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- At least three people were killed in an apparent "horrific incident" at a Los Angeles law enforcement training facility, Attorney General Pamela Bondi said.The victims, employees of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, appeared to be handling explosives when there was... Read More.

Teen suspected of killing Maine paddleboarder to be charged with murder Friday

Friday, July 18 by ABC News

(UNION, Maine) -- The 17-year-old suspect in the murder of a paddleboarder earlier this month will appear in court on Friday, where he is expected to be charged with one count of murder.Sunshine Stewart was found dead on July 3 at Crawford Pond in... Read More.

Fire truck found in Southern California man’s home, police charge suspect for impersonating first responder

Friday, July 18 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A Southern California man has been charged for allegedly impersonating a firefighter after officials found a fire truck and other first responder gear at his home, according to the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office.Steve Farzam, 47, was charged on Thursday with... Read More.

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

Friday, July 18 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:Prime VideoThe Summer I Turned Pretty: Belly must choose between Jeremiah and Conrad in the third and final season.Paramount+Star Trek:... Read More.

Consumer sentiment improved in July, despite Trump’s tariff threats

Friday, July 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Consumer sentiment ticked higher in July, marking two consecutive months of improved shopper attitudes as businesses navigated President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats targeting dozens of countries. The fresh reading matched economists’ expectations.The recent resurgence of consumer sentiment followed six... Read More.

Luigi Mangione prosecutors violating his health privacy rights, defense says

Friday, July 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Defense attorneys for alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter Luigi Mangione say prosecutors at the Manhattan district attorney's office are violating his health privacy rights by accessing confidential medical information, according to a court filing Thursday seeking a hearing and sanctions."The District Attorney... Read More.

What the government evidence list tells us about the unreleased Epstein files

Friday, July 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in February released what was then described as the "first phase of the declassified Epstein files."That initial release -- which was delivered to a group of prominent right-leaning influencers and journalists... Read More.

Trump to sign 1st major federal cryptocurrency bill into law

Trump to sign 1st major federal cryptocurrency bill into law

Another Biden aide invokes Fifth Amendment in deposition before House panel

4th detainee who escaped from New Jersey ICE facility located in Los Angeles: FBI

3 killed in ‘horrific incident’ at law enforcement training facility in Los Angeles: Bondi

Teen suspected of killing Maine paddleboarder to be charged with murder Friday

Fire truck found in Southern California man’s home, police charge suspect for impersonating first responder

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

Consumer sentiment improved in July, despite Trump’s tariff threats

Luigi Mangione prosecutors violating his health privacy rights, defense says

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