House speaker vote live updates: Jordan expected to announce he won’t hold third vote Thursday, October 19 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Jordan is expected to soon tell his GOP colleagues that he won't hold a third vote for the role of speaker and instead will throw his weight behind expanding powers for the Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry, sources tell ABC News.Jordan, a... Read More.
New York officials announce legislation linking mental health issues in teens to social media use Thursday, October 12 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Convinced social media platforms are fueling a mental health crisis among the nation’s youth, public officials in New York announced new legislation Wednesday that would restrict algorithms that target young users."Young New Yorkers are struggling with record levels of anxiety and depression,... Read More.
Kari Lake set to announce Arizona Senate campaign after narrow gubernatorial loss Tuesday, October 10 by ABC News(PHOENIX) -- Republican Kari Lake, a popular former local news anchor, self-described "MAGA Mama Bear" and staunch ally of former President Donald Trump, will launch a campaign for the U.S. Senate at a rally in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Tuesday night, nearly a year after... Read More.
UAW expected to announce new strike targets amid talks with General Motors, Ford, Stellantis Friday, September 29 by ABC News(DETROIT) -- A labor strike against the three largest motor vehicle manufacturers in the United States is expected to be expanded further on Friday amid ongoing contract negotiations.If no deal is reached overnight, United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain will deliver remarks at 10... Read More.
“Mission Complete”: ‘Strike Force Five’ hosts announce late-night shows returning October 2 Wednesday, September 27 by ABC NewsThe so-called "Strike Force Five" — Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, John Oliver and Stephen Colbert — are still united now that the writers strike that brought them together has ended.The group announced that Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Tonight... Read More.
Biden to announce White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention Thursday, September 21 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Friday will announce the establishment of the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention to help reduce the nation's epidemic of gun violence."He believes that now is the moment to accelerate our work to reduce gun violence,... Read More.
Biden to announce new military aid package for Ukraine as Zelenskyy visits Washington Thursday, September 21 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to announce on Thursday a new military aid package for Ukraine worth hundreds of millions of dollars as the Eastern European country fights to recapture territory from invading Russian forces, according to a U.S. official.The announcement... Read More.
DC police announce arrest in Mother’s Day killing of 10-year-old girl Tuesday, September 19 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Washington, D.C., police have arrested a suspect in connection to the Mother’s Day killing of 10-year-old Arianna Davis.On Monday, D.C. police said they had arrested Karon Gregory, 19, and charged him with first-degree murder while armed.Davis was shot in the upper body... Read More.
Women, doctors announce legal action against abortion bans in 3 states Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Women in Idaho, Oklahoma and Tennessee filed legal actions against their states over abortion bans, saying they were denied abortions despite having dangerous pregnancy complications.Four women in Idaho -- Jennifer Adkins, Jillaine St.Michel, Kayla Smith and Rebecca Vincen-Brown -- and abortion providers... Read More.
Five things to watch as Biden travels to India for G20, Vietnam to announce partnership Thursday, September 7 by ABC News(NEW DELHI) -- President Joe Biden is scheduled to depart for India and Vietnam Thursday on a trip that includes the Group of 20 summit and is designed to further cement the United States' influence in Asia and counter China's rise around the world.The... Read More.
