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Mamdani meets with congressional Democrats who praise his campaign

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, met Wednesday with congressional Democrats in Washington as he continues his outreach to members of New York’s congressional delegation, some of whom still have not said whether they’ll endorse... Read More.

Trump says Coke agrees to use cane sugar in US

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said Wednesday beverage giant Coca-Cola has agreed to use cane sugar in its iconic drink in the U.S."I have been speaking to Coca-Cola about using REAL Cane Sugar in Coke in the United States, and they have agreed to... Read More.

1 dead, 13 injured after being struck by lightning in New Jersey: Police

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ) -- One person died and 13 others were injured, including eight children, after being struck by lightning on Wednesday in New Jersey, officials said.The strike hit the ground near a group at the Black Knight Bowbenders archery range, a well-known community... Read More.

Why do Trump’s MAGA followers care so much about the Epstein files?

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Even after President Donald Trump called some of his followers "stupid" and "foolish" for their persistent calls for his administration to divulge the details of the Jeffrey Epstein files, many of his most prominent MAGA supporters and congressional Republicans continue to demand... Read More.

Maurene Comey, federal prosecutor in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Ghislaine Maxwell cases, fired: Sources

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department on Wednesday fired Maurene Comey from the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, where she most recently led the prosecution of Sean "Diddy" Combs, multiple sources told ABC News.A spokesman for the U.S. Attorney's... Read More.

What we know and don’t know about Jeffrey Epstein, according to key victims’ attorney

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(PALM BEACH, FL) -- Brad Edwards knows that what you are about to read may be difficult for some to accept.A victims' rights lawyer from Florida, Edwards has been in pursuit of the truth about financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's life and... Read More.

Handwritten notes help lead search crews to mom and son stranded in California forest

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(CALVERAS COUNTY, CA) -- A mother and her 9-year-old son, who got stranded in a remote forest overnight on their way to a Boy Scout camp in California, were rescued after crews searching for the missing family found handwritten notes by the woman asking... Read More.

More than 900 former DOJ employees urge Senate to reject Bove appeals court nomination

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- More than 900 former Justice Department employees sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday urging lawmakers to vote down the nomination of Emil Bove, the controversial top DOJ official who formerly served as President Donald Trump's defense attorney, to a... Read More.

7.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Alaskan island, prompting tsunami advisory

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(SAND POINT, ALASKA) -- A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Sand Point, Alaska, on Wednesday, prompting a tsunami warning from the National Weather Service.The warning was later downgraded to an advisory, according to the agency.Sand Point is located on northwestern Popof Island, off the... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 7/16/25

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events:WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL LEAGUEDream 86, Sky 49Mercury 66, Lynx 79Valkyries 58, Storm 67Fever 77, Liberty 98Aces 90, Wings 86Copyright © 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

Mamdani meets with congressional Democrats who praise his campaign

Mamdani meets with congressional Democrats who praise his campaign

Trump says Coke agrees to use cane sugar in US

1 dead, 13 injured after being struck by lightning in New Jersey: Police

Why do Trump’s MAGA followers care so much about the Epstein files?

Maurene Comey, federal prosecutor in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Ghislaine Maxwell cases, fired: Sources

What we know and don’t know about Jeffrey Epstein, according to key victims’ attorney

Handwritten notes help lead search crews to mom and son stranded in California forest

More than 900 former DOJ employees urge Senate to reject Bove appeals court nomination

7.3 magnitude earthquake rattles Alaskan island, prompting tsunami advisory

Scoreboard roundup — 7/16/25

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