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Progressives take on Democratic incumbents as midterm primaries kick off

Saturday, February 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- As the first primaries in the 2026 midterm elections kick off on Tuesday, Democrats once again are dealing with divides in their party, including over generational change and immigration enforcement, in contests where progressives are taking on incumbents.One of these faceoffs is... Read More.

Trump says he hasn’t made a final decision on Iran, ‘not happy’ with current negotiations

Saturday, February 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Friday told reporters he hasn't made a final decision about what comes next in his pressure campaign on Iran but he made clear he was "not happy" with the current negotiations over his demand that Tehran end its... Read More.

Trump orders US government to cut ties with Anthropic, threatens ‘criminal consequences’

Saturday, February 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump has ordered U.S. government agencies to stop using Anthropic's products, just hours before the deadline the Pentagon set for the AI company to agree to its terms."I am directing EVERY Federal Agency in the United States Government to... Read More.

US child, teen obesity rates reach record high while adult trends appear to slow, CDC report finds

Saturday, February 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. childhood and teen obesity rates have reached record-highs while adult obesity rates may be slowing, according to two new reports published early Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).Researchers used measured heights and weights from the National... Read More.

Nearly 6 in 10 women could have at least one cardiovascular disease risk factor by 2050, AHA warns

Saturday, February 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The number of women with risk factors for cardiovascular disease could significantly increase over the next 25 years, the American Heart Association (AHA) warned on Wednesday.Without improving prevention and early detection tools, about six in 10 women could be diagnosed with... Read More.

Surgeon general nominee Casey Means indicates support of vaccines, but stops short of recommending certain shots during Senate hearing

Saturday, February 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's surgeon general nominee, Dr. Casey Means, indicated she supports vaccines but stopped short of recommending certain shots during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) committee on Wednesday.Means, who has a medical degree but... Read More.

US surpasses 1,000 measles cases for the 3rd time in 26 years: CDC

Saturday, February 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Measles cases have topped 1,000 in the United States for the third time in 26 years.At least 154 new measles cases have been confirmed in the last week for a total of 1,136, according to updated data from the... Read More.

‘God of War’ series starts production, shares first-look photo

Friday, February 27 by ABC News

Prime Video has released its first look at its upcoming God of War series.Additionally, Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios have announced that production on the new series has begun. The first photo from the show's set has also been released. It features... Read More.

Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery announce deal

Friday, February 27 by ABC News

Warner Bros Discovery has agreed to a deal with Paramount Skydance, the two companies confirmed Friday in a news release.According to the release, under the terms of the agreement, Paramount plans to pay "$31.00 per share in cash for all outstanding shares of WBD.""The... Read More.

Paul Wesley to star in ‘The Buccaneers’ season 3

Friday, February 27 by ABC News

Paul Wesley has joined the cast of The Buccaneers.Apple TV has announced that Wesley will be part of the season 3 cast of the romantic drama series based on Edith Wharton's unfinished final novel.Wesley joins the cast in the role of Frank, who is... Read More.

Progressives take on Democratic incumbents as midterm primaries kick off

Progressives take on Democratic incumbents as midterm primaries kick off

Trump says he hasn’t made a final decision on Iran, ‘not happy’ with current negotiations

Trump orders US government to cut ties with Anthropic, threatens ‘criminal consequences’

US child, teen obesity rates reach record high while adult trends appear to slow, CDC report finds

Nearly 6 in 10 women could have at least one cardiovascular disease risk factor by 2050, AHA warns

Surgeon general nominee Casey Means indicates support of vaccines, but stops short of recommending certain shots during Senate hearing

US surpasses 1,000 measles cases for the 3rd time in 26 years: CDC

‘God of War’ series starts production, shares first-look photo

Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery announce deal

Paul Wesley to star in ‘The Buccaneers’ season 3

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