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Republicans are focusing on crime and public disorder in midterm election campaigns, as voters grow frustrated with their handling of the cost of living and the war with Iran
Jim Bakker, who along with his first-wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful “The PTL Club” TV show, only to lose it all over a sex scandal and financial crimes, has died
President Donald Trump is criticizing election officials in Arizona’s Maricopa County after about 3,000 ballots were mistakenly mailed early to voters
Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said in a statement that Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth recommended the execution and it was approved by President Donald Trump.
Trump says that he will no longer use taxpayer funds to pay for a pro-Trump ad blitz ahead of the midterm elections, saying his super PAC will now pay for them.
A New York entrepreneur who advertised online that she could help save people's homes from foreclosure has pleaded not guilty to grand larceny.
Former President Barack Obama plans to appear with Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit this month
Caleb Flynn was found guilty of murdering his wife, Ashley Flynn.
Measles cases in Pennsylvania have surpassed 1,000 so far this year as the state continues to battle an outbreak of the virus, according to the state health department.
It's Trump's latest stop in a campaign travel swing that includes notable stops in red states.
Sophie Flay shares the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.
A school bus filled with children rolled over in a multi-vehicle crash Monday morning in central Florida, killing two and injuring multiple, according to authorities.
The U.S. said it moved all of its heavy bombers out of RAF Fairford.
Dennis Hastert, who served as House speaker longer than any other Republican but later was sent to prison in a hush-money case, has died
More than 122,000 cases of Gatorade are being recalled due to undeclared food dyes, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
ABC News spoke with two senior U.S. officials and an Israeli source familiar with the investigation.
Britain’s former Prince Andrew has filed a legal action to quash warrants that led to searches of his residences
South Korea’s military has concluded that North Korea planted mines that injured three South Korean soldiers at the border last month
Ukraine says its long-range strikes have neutralized over half of Russia's oil refining capacity
ABC News has reviewed records from Cornell’s internal investigation — which began in November 2024 and lasted through May 2025.
ABC News' Danny New talks to the co-founder of the International Taco Bell 50K, an annual event where people run 31 miles while stopping to eat at 11 Taco Bell restaurants along the way.
The Supreme Court is considering a major lawsuit brought by Boulder, Colo., against Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy seeking financial damages for impacts of climate change.
The Supreme Court formally begins a new term, taking on a wave of appeals from President Trump along with major cases on guns, religious freedom, and climate change.
The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works
The Supreme Court begins a new term Monday with significant cases on climate change, religious rights, and immigration
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries says his party is on track to win back control of the House
FBI Director Kash Patel and longtime girlfriend Alexis Wilkins are announcing their engagement on social media
30-year-old granddaughter Jasmine Kurkowski helps her 95-year-old grandpa Frank Kurkowski check off one dream, one adventure and one memory at a time off his bucket list.
At least 35 million people are under heat alerts on Sunday as a dangerous multi-day October heat wave continues across nearly all of California.
On "This Week," former FTC Chair Lina Khan called on Congress to help regulate AI.
President Donald Trump announced the formation of what he called a "Super Intelligence Force" to "ensure that America continues to lead the World" in AI.
Two men arguing over a parking spot began shooting at each other.
The U.S. ambassador said his office was "providing full cooperation with the investigation."
The Indian pilot who was attacked by his co-pilot during a FlyDubai flight opened up and described the attack and his fight back Saturday.
The storm's maximum sustained winds rapidly intensified to 115 mph.
The Philadelphia Eagles finalized their roster yesterday and welcomed six very special young rookies to the team this weekend.
The Tompkins County DA's office declined to additional review material gathered by Cornell University police, documents reviewed by ABC News show.
Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank Strada he will resign days after the execution of Christa Pike was botched, the governor said.
An office worker captured video of a squirrel calmly munching on peanuts while a dog on the other side of the window looks on, apparently hoping for a meal of his own.
The U.S. Coast Guard was searching for a missing medical transfer plane with six people on board that went missing early Saturday.
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Ro Khanna will rally in support of an initiative that would place a one-time 5% tax on the wealth of billionaires in the state.
Cleveland Mayor Bibb will lead Blue Cities/Red States, launching next week.
Two people, a 5-year-old girl and a 67-year-old man, were in critical condition.
The Fort Worth Zoo in Texas has welcomed pair of critically endangered Sumatran tiger cubs — the first in the zoo's history. David Muir shares the milestones they've already reached.
Eli Price isn't old enough for a drivers license, but he's competing in the NASCAR Youth series.
A federal court in Texas has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a border wall in the Big Bend region
The new Air Force One gifted to the U.S. by Qatar is currently undergoing "cosmetic upgrades" to its interior, an administration source told ABC News on Friday.
North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the sea
Harry made a surprise appearance in London on Thursday at a gala supporting Ukraine, and TikTok star Brooke Eby died at 37 after a battle with ALS.
The disclosure adds to a flurry of AI hacks revealed by the company in recent months.
The co-pilot of the FlyDubai plane who allegedly attacked its captain is an Omani national who was previously suspended by Oman Air as a security risk, sources say.
The Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has found a potential source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak that was tied to lettuce over the summer.
National Geographic's new series was filmed over nearly four years in almost 30 countries, capturing stunning landscapes and animal behaviors rarely seen on camera.
Trump rallied in Mobile, Alabama, Friday in the latest stop on a swing through red states to boost election turnout among Republican voters, amid low approval ratings.
Wednesday's execution attempt came 30 years after Christa Pike was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer.
Video first obtained by ABC News shows Coast Guard agents equipped in tactical gear boarding the ship.
The Kennedy Center Honors will go forward in early December, despite the uncertain future of the venue.
San Francisco health officials this week reported the city's first flu death of the 2026-27 flu season.
ABC News' Will Ganss breaks down what to check out on the big and small screens this weekend.
The team at National Geographic was immersed in the wonders of Africa for four years to create the series.
President Donald Trump warned Republicans that Texas and Michigan are among the states the party is “worried about” ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Zach Braff and Donald Faison say the revival of their hit comedy is "going harder" the second time around.
New York's attorney general will investigate the rape allegation.
Flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar has recounted the harrowing moments when he was attacked by his co-pilot during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
Former U.S. Olympian David Hearn says he is “relieved” after a Washington, D.C. judge permanently dismissed the vandalism case against him.
Police divers have found the body of a patient who went missing after a medical helicopter crashed into the Pacific Ocean off Catalina Island near Los Angeles
ABC News' Danny New talks to Linda Fletcher, the mother of Miami Hurricanes running back Mark Fletcher Jr., who went viral for driving across the U.S. to attend every one of her son's football games.
The jobs report will provide a gauge of the economy amid an inflation surge.
A new facility in Alexandria, Louisiana, may begin receiving undocumented families with children, local officials and immigrant rights advocates say.
The pilot said he fought for his life after his co-pilot stabbed him.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is launching an office of religious affairs at the Pentagon
As midterm elections approach, some voters are worried about immigration enforcement officers at polling places
Iowa lawmakers are set to return to the Statehouse Friday to consider expanding state tax incentives
An upstate New York county prosecutor has reopened an investigation the alleged 2024 sexual assault of a female Cornell student at a fraternity house.
Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order to appoint Attorney General Letitia James as a special prosecutor for the alleged “gang rape” at a Cornell fraternity.
With midterms just 33 days away, Pres. Trump campaigned in Texas – where one of the nation’s fiercest Senate races could decide control of Congress.
Dr. Shota Musaev spoke with ABC News about how he saved the pilot of the FlyDubai flight who was attacked by his co-pilot inside the cockpit.
President Trump will again meet with top investors in his namesake meme coin in what critics call another example of the president attempting to profit from his position.
A federal judge has ordered a U.S. attorney from Western Washington who was fired by President Donald Trump in July to immediately be reinstated to the position.
The Trump administration faces more questions about spending millions of taxpayer dollars to air TV ads promoting Trump's policies in the weeks ahead of the midterms.
U.S. "knew" Iran was going to try and attack an asset in the United Kingdom, DHS Secretary says
Judge William Sullivan's ruling puts Clancy one step closer to a potential retrial.
The center's executive director says the building will "remain temporarily closed" pending an ongoing safety assessment.
The program povides a dollar-for-dollar credit of up to $1,700 for individuals.
The agency claimed the memo makes "no changes" to vehicle stops.
The Trump administration began this week mailing out $500 Affordable Care Act checks to enrollees who were allegedly overcharged for coverage. Here's what to know.
A record electric rate has gone into effect in Puerto Rico as outages persist and the U.S. territory’s power grid continues to crumble
The crew launched to the International Space Station on Thursday morning.
"Today’s dismissal with prejudice ensures that the DOJ cannot bring this case against him again," the judge wrote.
Rapper Rick Ross was arrested Thursday on domestic violence charges, jail records show.
The Trump administration previously said the legal justification cannot be released due to national security implications.
The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits dipped last week to the lowest level since mid-July as layoffs remain low and and most American workers enjoy job security
A group of Pennsylvania high school students rushed to help as their bus driver suffered a medical emergency.
A Louisiana district attorney's office has opened a criminal investigation into an alleged sexual assault involving an LSU student and a student-athlete.
President Donald Trump told TIME magazine that he would consider pardoning members of his administration.
Brian Skerry, a National Geographic explorer and photographer, captured footage of a young great white shark aggressively snatching a fish right off a fishing line near Cape Cod.
A Kansas patrol officer saw a dog wandering the street with its leash still attached, but no owner in sight. The dog led the officer to a home where the homeowner was unable to get up from the floor.
President Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Two Latter-day Saints are on opposite tickets in Arizona's governor's race, and Mormon women who share their faith are split about what it asks of them at the ballot box.
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