College grads gifted $1,000
The keynote speaker at the University of Massachusetts Boston’s commencement ceremony challenged them to give away half. ABC News’ Andrew Dymburt has more.
The keynote speaker at the University of Massachusetts Boston’s commencement ceremony challenged them to give away half. ABC News’ Andrew Dymburt has more.
Comedian Jon Stewart and troops sickened by uranium ended a meeting Friday at the Department of Veterans Affairs angry that once again they have been told they will have to wait to see whether the VA will connect their illnesses to the toxic base where they were deployed shortly after 9/11. The denied claims were supposed to have been fixed by the PACT Act, a major veterans aid package bill that President Joe Biden signed in 2022 and said is one of his proudest accomplishments in office. Just weeks after the attacks, special operations forces were sent to Karshi-Khanabad, Uzbekistan, or K2, a badly contaminated former Soviet base that was a strategic location for launching operations against the Taliban in Afghanistan.
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Hundreds of supporters of a key Islamist party began a sit-in protest in the garrison city of Rawalpindi late Friday after authorities detained dozens to prevent them from holding the rally in Pakistan's neighboring capital, citing security reasons, officials said.
A federal judge ruled Friday that a provision in North Carolina's abortion laws requiring doctors to document the location of a pregnancy before prescribing abortion pills should be blocked permanently, affirming that it was too vague to be enforced reasonably.
Arne Slot takes charge of first match as Liverpool
The Paris Olympics' opening ceremony was only the first − albeit major − security hurdle organizers of the Games faced. An aquatic one.
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NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is turning to AI-powered scanners in a new bid to keep guns out of its subway system, but the pilot program launched Friday is already being met with skepticism from riders and the threat of a lawsuit from civil liberties advocates who say the searches are unconstitutional.
In a segment on "The Insiders", NFL Network's Omar Ruiz explains that there is "not too much concern" about San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams' holdout as he enters his fifteenth season.
An Air Force KC-46A Pegasus bank around downtown Milwaukee on Friday, an F-35 in tow, shows those on the ground what it looks like when the tanker is in action refueling fighter jets.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scores of wildfires across the United States and Canada have scorched swaths of land in California, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, Alberta and beyond, forcing evacuations and road closures, as well as destroying and threatening structures. Air quality advisorie s and alerts have been issued in some affected areas.
ABC 10News Reporter Michael Chen spoke with a woman who says she was assaulted and thrown off a lifeguard tower by a man in Carlsbad on July 3.
In a segment on "The Insiders", NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport explains why Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's new deal shouldn't impact Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love's negotiations much.
Around 15% of wildfires are caused by arson. Depending on the intent, punishments range from fines to an 8 year prison sentence
Communities in the U.S. West and Canada were under siege from raging wildfires on Friday, as a fast-moving blaze sparked by lightning sent people fleeing on fire-ringed roads in rural Idaho and a human-caused inferno forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes in northern California.
RALEIGH. N.C. (AP) — North Carolina state regulators now declare a nonprofit run by the wife of North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson must repay over $132,000 for what they call disallowed expenses while carrying out a federally funded child care meal program.
Garrett is entering his eighth year in the league with the goal of growing as a team leader. He's taking the action to do so already at the Greenbrier while he awaits his ramp-up back to work.
The E1 electric powerboat racing series is hoping to bring attention to electric motorsports and sustainability efforts.
Dion performed Edith Piaf's 'Hymne A L'Amour' under the Eiffel Tower after the Olympic cauldron was lit
Abortions expected to drop 97 percent once law takes effect
Without access to psychologists through the courts, youth offenders are being denied a path to diversion and getting stuck in ‘quicksand’