“Atmospheric river” brings threat of floods, landslides
SEATTLE (AP) — The Pacific Northwest is bracing for flooding and landslides. The mountains will see heavy snow and possible avalanches on Tuesday and Wednesday as an atmospheric river collides with Washington and Oregon. Winds gusting over
Atmospheric river hitting West with threat of flooding, landslides, winds and snow
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A major atmospheric river is aimed at the West Coast Tuesday and Wednesday and will bring a threat for river flooding, landslides, damaging winds and heavy snow. An
Fury over Trump's 11th-hour Yemen, Cuba sanctions
State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public DomainBy CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — With a little over a week left in the Trump administration, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced new sanctions Monday on Cuba’s government
New traumatic brain injury test is 'game-changing,' concussion experts say
Movus/iStockBy DR. MISHAL REJA and DR. LEAH CROLL, ABC News (NEW YORK) — In a world first, a newly authorized handheld device will allow doctors to detect traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in under 15 minutes, potentially saving
Patriots head coach Bill Belichick declines to accept Presidential Medal of Freedom from Trump
Joe Faraoni / ESPN ImagesBy DEENA ZARU, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Bill Belichick, the head coach of the New England Patriots, said on Monday that he is declining to accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom from
Experts say echo chambers from apps like Parler, Gab contributed to attack on Capitol
BackyardProduction/iStockBy LAURA ROMERO, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — As Trump loyalists stormed the U.S. Capitol last week, conservative-leaning social media sites like Parler and Gab erupted with talk of revolution and civil war, with trending hashtags like #StormTheCapitol.
Kentucky lawmaker introduces three new bills in wake of Breonna Taylor case
traveler1116/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (FRANKFORT, Ky.) — A Kentucky lawmaker has begun the state’s legislative session by introducing three bills that address police conduct and protests in the wake of the shooting death of Breonna Taylor.
Democrats cite rarely used part of Constitution in new impeachment article
uschools/iStockBy MARYALICE PARKS, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — In search of historical guidance and legal tools to respond to the violent siege of the U.S. Capitol last week, members of Congress and legal scholars alike are re-examining a
All eyes on President Trump as he heads to Texas to visit border wall
Official White House Photo by Tia DufourBy JOHN PARKINSON and BEN GITTLESON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump will break his silence as he visits the U.S.-Mexico border near Alamo, Texas Tuesday — days after he
Trump, Pence out of sight as Democrats call on vice president to intervene
Official White House Photo by Delano ScottBy BEN GITTLESON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence remained out of sight Monday — after doing so for days amid the greatest crisis of