Twins conjoined at the head successfully separated after 55 hours of surgery
iStock(LONDON) — A pair of extremely rare conjoined twins were successfully separated after a total of 55 hours of surgery during a months-long endeavor to help them each live independent lives. The odds were stacked against Safa
Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has died at the age of 99
Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has died at the age of 99, ABC News has confirmed. This is a developing story, please check back for updates.
Puerto Rico governor says he will not resign despite protests over scandal involving controversial texts
iStock(NEW YORK) — A day after protesters clashed with police outside the governor’s mansion, Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello insisted that he would not resign his post. Rossello said he understood that Monday night’s protests were a
House Democrats prepare to condemn Trump's Twitter attacks against congresswomen
Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — House Democrats moved to formally rebuke President Donald Trump’s attacks against four Democratic congresswomen of color, readying a Tuesday night vote on a measure condemning his “racist”
South Korean sisters adopted separately learn they grew up 30 minutes apart
Courtesy Ashley Enright(LANSING, Mich.) — Two women who were born in South Korea have developed a close bond after learning they’re actually sisters and share the same biological mother. Ashley Enright, 31, and Trisha Thompson, 30, discovered
House Judiciary subcommittee meets to discuss growing population of women behind bars
iStock(NEW YORK) — Like 80% of women incarcerated in the U.S., Cynthia Shank was a mother when she went to prison. Shank was pregnant when she was indicted and like many incarcerated women, she served time for
Director Jon Favreau and cast talk live-action 'The Lion King' in ABC special tonight
Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney(LOS ANGELES) — Just like he did for Disney’s 2016 The Jungle Book remake, director Jon Favreau wrote down what he remembered about the 1994 animated classic The Lion King. Then,
Flushing drugs down the toilet could lead to 'meth-gators,' Tennessee police department warns
iStock(LORETTO, Tenn.) — Police in Tennessee are warning residents against flushing drugs down the toilet in the event of a potential drug bust, saying that animals could ingest the substances and wreak havoc on the community. When
Emmy nominations 2019: Snubs and surprises
“Schitt’s Creek” (L-R) O’Hara, Levy/Pop TV(LOS ANGELES) — The morning of the Emmy nominations ceremony is always thrilling for some — and a terrible letdown for others. The cast and crew of Game of Thrones are undoubtedly
As US women's soccer team rallies for equal pay, what to know about the gender wage gap
iStock(NEW YORK) — The U.S. Women’s National Team claimed its fourth Women’s World Cup championship title last week. Procter & Gamble — through a full-page ad in The New York Times for its deodorant brand Secret —