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Alabama community demands accountability for flood damage before Biden's term ends
Jared Kofsky/ABC News(SHILOH, Ala.) -- At a recent church service in Cleveland, a group of visitors from a rural Alabama community nearly 900 miles away, including pastor and business owner Timothy Williams, joined congregants in singing the spiritual ...
6h ago
Former CIA analyst pleads guilty to leaking Israeli retaliation plans
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A former CIA analyst arrested in November and charged with leaking highly classified records showing Israeli plans to launch a retaliatory strike on Iran pleaded guilty Friday in a federal court in Virgin...
9h ago
Trump urges Georgia Supreme Court to keep DA Fani Willis disqualified from election interference case
Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- President-elect Donald Trump, in a court filing Friday, urged the Georgia Supreme Court to keep Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis disqualified from the criminal election interference ...
12h ago
Trump AG pick Pam Bondi made at least $3 million from Truth Social merger, filings show
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general pick, Pam Bondi, made at least $3 million from the merger that formed the parent company of Trump's Truth Social platform, her new perso...
12h ago
Federal judge to decide fate of Jack Smith's final report on Trump's classified docs case
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Six months after a federal judge dismissed special counsel Jack Smith's classified documents case against Donald Trump and his two co-defendants, defense attorneys are set to return to Florida to try to prevent...
13h ago
Rare Gulf Coast winter storm may hit next week: Latest forecast
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A developing winter storm may bring rare snow and ice to cities along the Gulf Coast, from Texas to Florida.The storm is set to hit the region on Tuesday.It is too early to say how much snow or ice will fall, but the rare event co...
13h ago
Biden pardons nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders
Mandel Ngan - Pool/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden has now issued more individual pardons and commutations than any president in history, after announcing Friday that he was pardoning nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders.Biden said i...
14h ago
2 dead, 2 injured after man attacks group of people with a stick
mbbirdy/Getty Images(MIAMI) -- Two people are dead, and two others have been injured after a man allegedly attacked a group of homeless people with a stick, police said.Police in Miami, Florida, say that units responded after 6 a.m. on Thursday to rep...
14h ago
Altadena family recounts their harrowing escape from Eaton Fire
ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- The Los Angeles wildfires have destroyed thousands of structures since Jan. 7. In Altadena, north of Pasadena, the Eaton Fire has damaged or destroyed 7,000 structures.One of the structures destroyed by the fire was t...
Jan 16, 2025
Southwest Airlines pilot arrested, allegedly intoxicated, at Georgia airport ahead of flight
Savannah Airport Police Dept.(GEORGIA) -- A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested this week for allegedly reporting to work at a Georgia airport intoxicated, causing his Chicago-bound flight to be delayed for hours.The pilot, identified as 52-year-old ...
Jan 16, 2025