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Democratic governors Pritzker, Walz, Hochul face contentious House hearing over sanctuary states policies

Thursday, June 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The high-profile Democratic governors of Illinois, Minnesota and New York are defending their states' immigration policies in a Republican-led House Oversight Committee on Thursday -- weighing in on the ongoing Los Angeles protests over immigration enforcement.JB Pritzker of Illinois, Tim Walz of... Read More.

Supreme Court says family can sue over wrong-house raid by FBI

Thursday, June 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a unanimous decision in favor of a Georgia family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI and was unable to sue for damages because of law enforcement immunity.The court said their case can proceed under... Read More.

Senate Democrats demand probe of Ed Martins pledge to shame Trumps opponents, other actions at DOJ

Thursday, June 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are pushing for an investigation into top Justice Department official Ed Martin over his stated plans to "shame" political opponents of President Donald Trump who he's unable to charge criminally, as well as a host of other... Read More.

Trump merchandise sold at Fort Bragg for presidents speech now under review

Thursday, June 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Army is reviewing how pro-President Donald Trump merchandise wound up being sold on one of its bases this week at a service-sponsored event orchestrated by the White House and the president's supporters.Earlier this week, Trump spoke at Fort Bragg in... Read More.

9 years after Pulse massacre, survivors revisit nightclub before building is demolished

Thursday, June 12 by ABC News

(ORLANDO, Fla.) -- The Orlando, Florida, community on Thursday evening is set to honor the 49 victims who were gunned down at the Pulse nightclub on June 12, 2016.It was the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history at the time, though it was surpassed... Read More.

Judge declares mistrial on rape count in Harvey Weinsteins sex crimes retrial

Thursday, June 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A New York judge has declared a mistrial on the third-degree rape count in Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes retrial on Thursday, after the jury foreman refused to return to deliberate.The foreman had told Judge Curtis Farber on Wednesday that he was... Read More.

Former MTV VJ and talk show host Ananda Lewis dies at 52

Thursday, June 12 by ABC News

Former television host Ananda Lewis has died, her sister Lakshmi Emory shared in a Facebook post on Wednesday. Lewis was 52.Lewis, who was known for her role as an MTV VJ and host of Teen Summit, was battling Stage 4 breast cancer."She's free, and in His heavenly arms," Emory wrote... Read More.

FBI considering moving training academy from Quantico to Huntsville, Alabama: Sources

Thursday, June 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The FBI is considering moving its training academy from Quantico, Virginia, to Huntsville, Alabama, according to sources familiar with the decision, as part of a broader effort to shift federal law enforcement resources out of the Capital region.The FBI said in a... Read More.

Immigrant rights groups say ICE officers ambush noncitizens in courthouse arrests, ask judge to intervene

Thursday, June 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Immigrant rights groups are asking a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to provide "emergency relief" and bar the Trump administration from continuing to ramp up its use of expedited removal.The motion, filed on Tuesday, is part of an ongoing lawsuit that is... Read More.

In brief: Jack Black to receive King of Comedy award at 2025 Kids Choice Awards and more

Thursday, June 12 by ABC News

Jack Black is set to receive the King of Comedy award at the 2025 Kids Choice Awards. The actor will receive the special silver blimp onstage before he is doused in the iconic green Nickelodeon slime. Tyla is hosting the awards show, which airs... Read More.

Democratic governors Pritzker, Walz, Hochul face contentious House hearing over sanctuary states policies

Democratic governors Pritzker, Walz, Hochul face contentious House hearing over sanctuary states policies

Supreme Court says family can sue over wrong-house raid by FBI

Senate Democrats demand probe of Ed Martins pledge to shame Trumps opponents, other actions at DOJ

Trump merchandise sold at Fort Bragg for presidents speech now under review

9 years after Pulse massacre, survivors revisit nightclub before building is demolished

Judge declares mistrial on rape count in Harvey Weinsteins sex crimes retrial

Former MTV VJ and talk show host Ananda Lewis dies at 52

FBI considering moving training academy from Quantico to Huntsville, Alabama: Sources

Immigrant rights groups say ICE officers ambush noncitizens in courthouse arrests, ask judge to intervene

In brief: Jack Black to receive King of Comedy award at 2025 Kids Choice Awards and more

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