President Donald Trump said he will “permanently stop migration” from some countries following the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC, earlier this week. In a post on his social media platform Thursday evening, Trump did not specify which countries the pause would affect, saying it would apply to “Third World countries.” In…
LONDON — The death toll from the massive fire at a residential apartment complex in Hong Kong rose to 128 as of Friday, as search and rescue efforts continued. Hong Kong Security Secretary Chris Tang Ping-keung announced the new death toll on Friday, but warned that more bodies may still be found. Three men associated…
An Illinois family celebrated their second Thanksgiving dinner with a US Postal Service this week. mailman who came to his father’s aid last year after he fell while walking the family dog. The celebration was even sweeter this year, with a surprise proposal that capped off the festivities. Guy and Marcia Miller of Aurora, Illinois,…
Authorities on the Caribbean island of Tobago say they are investigating the death of an American man who was found fatally stabbed on Wednesday. The victim was identified as Christopher Brown, 42, of Silverthorne, Colorado, the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service told ABC News. Brown was dining with friends at Marguarite’s Local Cuisine in the…
The shooting of two National Guard members allegedly by an Afghan refugee in a bustling downtown Washington, D.C., neighborhood has reopened a debate over a Biden-era program that rushed to resettle thousands of Afghans who had worked with the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan. The Biden administration brought about 76,000 Afghan refugees…
Authorities are scheduled to hold a news conference Thursday morning after two members of the West Virginia National Guard remained in critical condition after a gunman opened fire on them in an apparent “targeted shooting” near the White House, officials said. The shooting began about 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, when the shooter turned a corner near…
A 19-year-old college student on her way to surprise her family over the Thanksgiving holiday was detained at a Boston airport and then deported despite a federal judge’s order blocking her deportation, according to her attorney. Lucía López Belloza, who entered the United States from Honduras when she was 8, was about to board her…
Trump says he will not invite South Africa to participate in next year’s G20 Summit at his Doral golf course and will suspend all payments and subsidies to the country “effective immediately.” “At the conclusion of the G20, South Africa refused to hand over the G20 presidency to a senior representative of our US embassy,…
When the House Oversight Committee released a trove of files and emails from Epstein’s estate earlier this month, the convicted sex offender’s alleged victims responded with “widespread panic” after learning that the documents included dozens of unredacted victim names, top Epstein lawyers said. the victims told a federal judge this week. “I thought the government…
ABC News photographer Chris Plater at first thought he heard the sound of construction near a subway stop in downtown Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. He soon realized that something more serious had happened. “I immediately went forward to see what was going on,” he told ABC News Live. “I see two members of the National…
