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Iowa cold case cracked more than 40 years after young man was killed following DNA breakthrough

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

(WALKER, Iowa) -- More than 40 years after a 24-year-old man was killed in rural Iowa, a suspect has now been arrested in connection to his murder through DNA research, according to the Linn County Sheriff's Department.Michael Schappert, 64, was arrested on Wednesday for... Read More.

Remains, sunken boat found 9 months after family goes missing

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

(HOMER, Alaska) -- A family that went missing on a boat trip in Alaska has finally been found after nine months of searching, according to the Alaska Department of Public Safety.The Maynard family, including a mother and father and their two children, went missing... Read More.

Stocks mixed after court blocks some of Trumps tariffs

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Stocks were mixed on Thursday after a panel of federal judges blocked President Donald Trump from slapping some of his far-reaching tariffs on China and other major U.S. trading partners.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 25 points, or 0.06%, while the... Read More.

Peacock reveals Love Island USA season 7 cast

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

I got a text! It reveals the hot new bombshells about to enter the villa.Peacock has announced the new group of Islanders who make up the cast of Love Island USA season 7.The 10 contestants consist of five women and five men who... Read More.

Trump administration asks for delay in court ruling blocking his global tariffs

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration is urging the New York-based Court of International Trade to delay its order blocking President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, warning that enforcement of the ruling will cause a “foreign policy disaster scenario.”In an opinion on Wednesday, the three-judge panel... Read More.

Another COVID-19 variant is rising abroad. Doctors say theres no need to panic

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Cases of the new COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1, a descendent of the Omicron variant, are on the rise in some parts of the world, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).Currently, there are not enough cases in the United States to register... Read More.

Original Hamilton cast members reuniting for Tony Awards performance

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

They are not throwing away their shot to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Hamilton.Members of the original cast of the hit Broadway musical will be reuniting for a special performance at the 78th annual Tony Awards next month.Among the cast members participating are the show’s... Read More.

Trump administration backtracks on Harvard foreign student policy

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) -- Ahead of a federal hearing over Harvard University's ability to enroll international students, the acting director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued a letter Thursday giving the school 30 days to challenge the administration's revocation of that certification.The... Read More.

On graduation day, Harvards lawyers head to court to defend foreign students from Trump administration policy

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) -- As thousands of Harvard University students and their families gather this morning for commencement, a legal battle that could affect the school's future is playing out a few miles away in a Boston federal courthouse.A federal judge set a hearing Thursday... Read More.

DNI Tulsi Gabbard leading US delegation to major security summit in Singapore

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is leading a U.S. delegation to Singapore this week to attend the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's premier security summit, another signal of the Trump administration's intensified focus on the Indo-Pacific region.The summit will convene more than... Read More.

Iowa cold case cracked more than 40 years after young man was killed following DNA breakthrough

Iowa cold case cracked more than 40 years after young man was killed following DNA breakthrough

Remains, sunken boat found 9 months after family goes missing

Stocks mixed after court blocks some of Trumps tariffs

Peacock reveals Love Island USA season 7 cast

Trump administration asks for delay in court ruling blocking his global tariffs

Another COVID-19 variant is rising abroad. Doctors say theres no need to panic

Original Hamilton cast members reuniting for Tony Awards performance

Trump administration backtracks on Harvard foreign student policy

On graduation day, Harvards lawyers head to court to defend foreign students from Trump administration policy

DNI Tulsi Gabbard leading US delegation to major security summit in Singapore

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