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Trump to unveil plans for US missile defense shield that could cost billions

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump is set to unveil at the White House Tuesday afternoon his plans to build a massive missile shield system to protect the United States against threats from North Korea and elsewhere, according to three U.S. officials. The project echoes... Read More.

Trump urges House Republicans not to mess with Medicaid amid push to pass bill advancing his agenda: Sources

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday morning turned up the heat on House Republican holdout votes endangering passage of the megabill aimed at advancing his legislative agenda, sources told ABC News.Trump spoke to the conference as more than a dozen Republicans seek additional... Read More.

New book ‘Original Sin’ alleges Joe Biden hid son Beau’s cancer diagnosis

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In a copy of “Original Sin, President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again” obtained by ABC News, authors and journalists Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson allege that former President Joe Biden hid information about the cancer... Read More.

Elle Fanning cast as Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

The odds are ever in Elle Fanning's favor.She has been cast as Effie Trinket in the upcoming film The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. Lionsgate made the announcement in a post shared to its social media on Tuesday.Fanning will play the younger... Read More.

Cal State Fullerton freshman drowns in Havasu River on vacation with frat brothers

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

(FULLERTON, Calif.) -- A freshman at California State University, Fullerton, died in an accidental drowning while on vacation over the weekend, according to the Sigma Pi Fraternity at Cal State Fullerton.The freshman, Simon Daniel, entered Lake Havasu River, in Arizona, alongside three fraternity brothers... Read More.

Woman speaks out after alleged homophobic attack at McDonalds in Illinois

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

(CARPENTERSVILLE, Ill.) -- A young woman was physically attacked and called "derogatory" names at a McDonald's in Illinois, with two males — including one juvenile — charged for the incident, according to the Carpentersville Police Department.The incident occurred on May 13, when police responded... Read More.

Zootopia 2 teaser trailer shows Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps solving a new case

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

The teaser trailer for Zootopia 2 has arrived.Disney released the teaser trailer for the animated sequel on Tuesday, which finds Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps, voiced by Jason Bateman and Ginnifer Goodwin, hanging out with a new character named Gary De'Snake. He is... Read More.

Conan OBrien cast as new character in Toy Story 5

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

You've got a friend in Conan.Conan O'Brien will play a new character in the fifth Toy Story film, Disney has announced. The comedian will play a character called Smartypants in the upcoming film.While the casting was first announced at Disney's Licensing Expo presentation on... Read More.

Rep. LaMonica McIver charged by DOJ over incident with ICE agents

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

(NEWARK, N.J.) -- New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver was charged on Monday for allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers outside of an ICE detention facility earlier this month.Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced she was charging the congresswoman with assaulting and impeding a law enforcement... Read More.

2 students dead at University of Wisconsin-Platteville after incident in residence hall

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

(PLATTEVILLE, Wis.) -- Two students died in a residence hall at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville on Monday after an "isolated" incident, according to university officials.Kelsie Martin, 22, of Beloit, Wisconsin, and Hallie Helms, 22, of Baraboo, Wisconsin, died on Monday, according to the chancellor's... Read More.

Trump to unveil plans for US missile defense shield that could cost billions

Trump to unveil plans for US missile defense shield that could cost billions

Trump urges House Republicans not to mess with Medicaid amid push to pass bill advancing his agenda: Sources

New book ‘Original Sin’ alleges Joe Biden hid son Beau’s cancer diagnosis

Elle Fanning cast as Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

Cal State Fullerton freshman drowns in Havasu River on vacation with frat brothers

Woman speaks out after alleged homophobic attack at McDonalds in Illinois

Zootopia 2 teaser trailer shows Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps solving a new case

Conan OBrien cast as new character in Toy Story 5

Rep. LaMonica McIver charged by DOJ over incident with ICE agents

2 students dead at University of Wisconsin-Platteville after incident in residence hall

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