US-based Egyptian activist says brother 'kidnapped' by government in Cairo
Joel Carillet/iStock(CAIRO, Egypt) — Wael Ghonim, a United States-based activist who was behind a Facebook page that helped ignite a popular uprising in Egypt in 2011, said his brother was arrested at his family’s home in Cairo
Congress grills Trump admin over future of Taliban talks after US airstrike hits Afghan civilians
Adventure_Photo/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is facing fresh bipartisan criticism for how it has handled its Afghan peace process after President Donald Trump announced that he had invited the Taliban to Camp David and then canceled the
Trump admin reverses decision to deny immigrants' access to medical care
krblokhin/iStock(WASHINGTON) — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will resume accepting applications to delay deportations for non-citizens and their families legally seeking medical treatment in the country, USCIS confirmed to ABC News. It wasn’t immediately clear why the
Trump call involving Ukraine at center of inspector general complaint, sources say
MicroStockHub/iStock(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s phone call with a foreign leader that has become the focus of a complaint to the director of national intelligence’s inspector general involved Ukraine, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell ABC
New study reveals what's behind the shrinking black-white cancer mortality gap
CasPhotography/iStock(NEW YORK) — It’s been a topic addressed by Democratic presidential candidates Senators Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris and Cory Booker: racial disparities in health care. A new study reveals that in at least one area of health,
Nike drops Antonio Brown amid sexual misconduct allegations
Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Nike has cut ties with Antonio Brown amid assault allegations against the Patriots wide receiver. The company hasn’t expounded on its decision to end the contract, but told The Boston
Scoreboard roundup — 9/19/19
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Boston 5, San Francisco 4Seattle 6, Pittsburgh 5 — 11 Innings AMERICAN LEAGUE NY Yankees 9, LA Angels 1Toronto 8, Baltimore 4Cleveland
O'Rourke visits marijuana dispensary amid call for fed legalization, reparations for ex-offenders
ABC News(OAKLAND, Calif.) — Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke visited a marijuana dispensary in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday and presented his sweeping legalization proposal, which includes directing revenue from a federally regulated industry towards reparations for those
'Rambo: Last Blood,' 'Downton Abbey,' 'Ad Astra' hit theaters this weekend
Sylvester Stallone in “Rambo: Last Blood”; Yana Blajeva/Lionsgate(NEW YORK) — Opening nationwide on Friday: * Rambo: Last Blood — The fifth and final chapter of the 37-year-old Rambo franchise, once again starring Sylvester Stallone as the title character,
Oh. My. Gawd: 'Friends turns 25' this Sunday. Could we be any more nostalgic?
NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — On September 22, 1994, NBC aired the pilot episode of a sitcom about six twentysomethings living in New York City — which makes this Sunday the 25th anniversary of Friends.