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Dow closes down 2,200 points, Nasdaq enters bear market amid tariff fallout

Friday, April 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. stocks closed down significantly on Friday after a continued selloff amid fallout from President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs.The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 2,230 points, or 5.5%, while the S&P 500 plunged 6%.The tech-heavy Nasdaq declined 5.8%. The decline... Read More.

US stocks slide amid escalating tariff fallout

Friday, April 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. stocks continued their plunge in early trading on Friday, just hours after China announced retaliatory tariffs in response to President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" levies.The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 1,400 points, or 3.5%, while the S&P 500 plunged 4%.... Read More.

US stock futures slump amid escalating tariff fallout

Friday, April 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Stock markets continued their slide on Friday morning, as the shockwaves of President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs continued to reverberate around the globe.U.S. stock futures slipped further, with Dow Jones futures plummeting nearly 1,100 points -- or 2.68% -- on... Read More.

Man falsely declared dead by Social Security still dealing with fallout, he says

Wednesday, March 26 by ABC News

(SEATTLE) -- An 82-year-old man in Seattle woke up feeling very much alive until he and his wife opened a letter from his bank stating he was deceased.Ned Johnson was mistakenly declared dead, which led to the cancellation of his Social Security benefits. It... Read More.

Stocks tumble as fallout from Trump tariffs roils markets

Thursday, March 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. stocks tumbled in early trading on Thursday as fallout from the Trump administration's tariffs continued to roil markets.Stocks recovered some of the losses within hours, however, after Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said a one-month delay of tariffs on Mexico and... Read More.

Republicans pushing forward on Medicaid changes, despite potential political fallout

Thursday, February 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House Republicans signaled they’re going full steam ahead on significant changes to Medicaid, despite pressure from Democrats and even some moderates in their party.The suggested overhauls to the program, which provides health care for lower-income Americans and those with disabilities, are part... Read More.

Trump 2nd term live updates: More executive action plans for Day 2 amid Day 1 fallout

Tuesday, January 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump kicked off his second term with a flurry of executive actions on immigration, Jan. 6, health policy and more.More orders are expected Tuesday amid fallout from his first moves, including his issuing pardons for more than a thousand rioters... Read More.

US hiring slows but hurricane fallout blurs findings

Friday, November 1 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. hiring slowed in October, but fallout from hurricanes and labor strikes likely caused an undercount of the nation’s workers.A fresh jobs report marked the final piece of major economic data before Election Day. However, the data offers little more than a... Read More.

Leslie Uggams on her “amazing” reinvention thanks to Deadpool and Fallout

Monday, October 21 by ABC News

Leslie Uggams was already an entertainment legend before a whole new generation got introduced to her thanks to her role as Deadpool's potty-mouthed roommate and sidekick Blind Al in 2016's Deadpool. She reappeared in that blockbuster's hit sequel in 2018 and entered the Marvel Cinematic... Read More.

When DEI is gone: A look at the fallout at one Texas university

Monday, October 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Universities across the country have transformed at the command of anti-diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) legislation. At the University of Texas-Austin, the legislation led to resource cancellations, office closures, and staff firings -- pushing some students to create alternatives to their... Read More.