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Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As the Trump administration pushes its “America First” agenda, cutting foreign aid agencies and challenging longtime allies, President Donald Trump has tapped a roster of ambassadors with more personal and financial ties than any recent president, former diplomats and foreign policy experts told ABC News. Trump has, in just over […]
Ted Soqui/Sygma via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Erik and Lyle Menendez’s much-anticipated resentencing hearing will be held Tuesday and Wednesday with lawyers set to battle over whether the brothers should get a lesser sentence, clearing the way for a potential release from prison. Defense attorney Mark Geragos, who is pushing for their release, said […]
Edward Berthelot/GC Images Kim Kardashian thought she was going to die during a violent robbery at a luxury hotel suite in Paris in 2016. “I absolutely thought that I was going to die,” the reality TV star and entrepreneur said Tuesday in a Paris courtroom, where a trial is underway for 10 people accused in connection […]
Abed Rahim Khatib/Anadolu via Getty Images (GAZA) — Gaza’s entire population is experiencing critical levels of hunger amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and the third month of Israel cutting off aid to the strip, according to a report published Monday. Gaza’s 2.1 million residents will face a “crisis” level of food insecurity — or worse […]
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Republicans will plow ahead Tuesday to advance key components of their bill to fund President Donald Trump’s agenda — including taxes and Medicaid cuts — even as they remain at odds over several critical issues. The House Energy and Commerce Committee, which has jurisdiction over […]
(DALTON, GA) — A 19-year-old college student from Georgia remains in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody after a traffic stop led to her detainment, records show. Ximena Arias-Cristobal was arrested on May 5 in Dalton, Georgia, when her dark gray truck was mistaken for a black pickup that made an illegal turn. The Dalton […]
Courtesy CBS/Solaiman Fazel Janet Jackson will be honored with the ICON award at this year’s American Music Awards, which will air live from Las Vegas on May 26 and stream on Paramount+. The ICON award is given to artists “whose music has had undeniable cultural and global influence over the music industry.” Miss Jackson will […]
Jose Colon/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON) — President Vladimir Putin appears to be facing a dilemma as Russian and Ukrainian representatives prepare for direct peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey, on Thursday. Having repeatedly dodged Ukrainian and U.S. calls for a full 30-day ceasefire, the Russian leader instead offered direct talks between the Ukrainian and Russian […]
(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONCeltics 113, Knicks 121Timberwolves 117, Warriors 110 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEHurricanes 5, Capitals 2Oilers 3, Golden Knights 0 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLBrewers 0, Guardians 5Red Sox 2, Tigers 14Cardinals 3, Phillies 2Pirates 3, Mets 4Nationals 3, Braves 4Marlins 2, Cubs 5Rockies 1, Rangers 2Royals […]
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Republicans were on Capitol Hill Monday night as they dodged or laughed off ABC News’ exclusive reporting that President Donald Trump was considering accepting a luxury jet as a gift from the Qatari government to potentially use as Air Force One. While several senators avoided questions or made jokes, few […]
