Severe weather, including hail, threatens Texas and Florida
ABC News(HOUSTON) — Parts of Texas and Florida are under threat of severe weather Wednesday, including potentially damaging, giant hail.
Severe storms, including a tornado threat, are forecast in Texas as a powerful storm system moves across the Sout…
Transgender lawmaker censured by Montana House Republicans
ABC News(HELENA, Mont.) — The Montana House voted on Wednesday to censure the state’s first openly transgender legislator Zooey Zephyr, who called for her colleagues to vote against a gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth.
The House voted 6…
Pete Davidson says he became a Rod Stewart fan to fool his mom
Mike Garten/Good HousekeepingWhen you’re a kid and you’re not allowed to listen to “forbidden” music, you get creative — which is how Pete Davidson says he inadvertently became a Rod Stewart fan.
The comedian and Edie Falco, the co-star of his new Pea…
Disney’s CinemaCon presentation features extended look at ‘Elemental’, ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ and more
Disney/PixarABC News’ parent company, Disney, took the stage at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace Wednesday for its turn at CinemaCon.
On the Marvel Studios side of things, the presentation included an exclusive clip of May’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol…
Biden addresses concerns about age, says he would be running even if Trump wasn’t
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he respects Americans taking a “hard look” at whether his age is a factor and to decide if he’s fit to serve as he seeks a second term.
Biden, 80, made his 2024 bid officia…
Escaped detainee tied to fatal carjacking likely dead after shootout with Mississippi deputies
Hinds County Sheriff’s Office(JACKSON, Miss.) — One of four detainees who escaped from a Mississippi jail over the weekend is believed to be dead after a shootout with law enforcement Wednesday, while the whereabouts of the other escapees is currently…
House Republicans voting on their debt ceiling plan after McCarthy caves on last-minute compromise
Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — House Republicans began voting Wednesday on legislation that would raise the nation’s debt limit while cutting federal government spending — an effort intended to force Democrats into negotiations even as the bi…
4 arrested for allegedly yelling racial slurs, assaulting Black Lehigh University student
aimintang/Getty Images(BETHLEHAM, Pa.) — Four men have been arrested for allegedly yelling racial slurs at a Black student at Lehigh University before chasing him and following him into his dorm, where he was allegedly assaulted, a Pennsylvania distri…
Remains of Korean War hero identified 73 years later
U.S. Army(WASHINGTON) — The 73-year-old remains of an American veteran of the Korean War have been identified, the United States and South Korea revealed on Wednesday.
The joint announcement from President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Su…
Former Harvard Professor Charles Lieber sentenced to time served, fine for lying about China ties
Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(BOSTON) — Former Harvard Professor Charles Lieber — who was found guilty of concealing his affiliation with a Chinese recruitment program — was sentenced to time served in prison (two days) and two ye…