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Search underway after 2-year-old Virginia girl goes missing

Friday, September 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 2-year-old girl went missing Thursday evening in Southwest Virginia, setting off a search by police and help from the local school district, according to officials.The child, Bridget Maeve Zeigler, is described as a white female with short brown hair and... Read More.

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use citizenship database ahead of midterms

Friday, September 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court has given the Trump administration a green light to use a federal citizenship database to verify voters ahead of the midterm elections. In a 6-3 opinion, the Supreme Court, for now, lifted a lower court order that blocked... Read More.

Holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy trial says he ‘didn’t have any doubts’ during deliberations

Friday, September 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The man identified as the lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial is speaking out, saying he "didn't have any doubts" during the jury's seven days of deliberations."I didn't have any doubts. As I tried to explain different possible theories... Read More.

Bryan Kohberger’s family says they support his attempt to challenge conviction

Thursday, September 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The family of Bryan Kohberger is supporting his efforts to challenge his 2025 conviction, saying in a statement exclusive to ABC News, "Our full support of Bryan's decision to pursue post-conviction relief does not come from a place of disregard."Kohberger, who... Read More.

Popular frozen dessert voluntarily recalled due to potential presence of stones

Thursday, September 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- It might be time to check your freezer. Danone USA is voluntarily recalling one of its popular frozen dessert offerings due to what the company said is the potential presence of foreign objects.The food company announced this week that it is... Read More.

‘How are we gonna get through this?’ Americans face tough decisions as diesel and gas prices rise

Wednesday, September 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As diesel and gas prices soar in the United States amid the war with Iran, Americans across the country are making tough decisions as they continue to cope with the heavy strain of inflation."You have to manage your bills. You have... Read More.

House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress in Epstein probe

Wednesday, September 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The House of Representatives unanimously adopted a resolution Wednesday to hold billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress for defying two subpoenas issued in the House Oversight Committee's probe of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.The resolution came a day after the Oversight... Read More.

Charlie Kirk’s family signals intent to sue, alleging ‘stunning failures’ led to on-campus assassination

Wednesday, September 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The family of Charlie Kirk alleges in a newly obtained notice of claim that a "series of stunning failures and reckless decisions" by Utah Valley University led to the conservative activist's on-campus assassination last year.Kirk, the co-founder of the conservative student... Read More.

Former FEMA administrator speaks out about Kristi Noem’s downfall, deadly Texas flooding

Tuesday, September 15 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The former acting Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) administrator said that Texas got the help it needed during the historic and deadly flooding over July Fourth weekend last year, despite criticism heaped on the agency's response, according to a new book set... Read More.

Mayors and states sue Trump over new green card restrictions

Monday, September 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and a coalition of Democratic-led cities and states across the country have filed a lawsuit challenging a new rule issued by the Trump administration that's set to go into effect on Friday. The rule would... Read More.

Another measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania as outbreak grows

Monday, September 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A coroner's office in Pennsylvania reported a measles-related death of a 40-year-old unvaccinated woman on Sunday, which comes amid a growing outbreak in the state."A 40-year-old female resident of Jefferson County died on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from complications associated with... Read More.

Millions dropped from SNAP food assistance as funding faces September uncertainty

Monday, September 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding could face a major shake-up at the end of September unless Congress passes a resolution to delay major changes included in H.R. 1, commonly known as the GOP's One Big Beautiful Bill.Starting Oct. 1, states will... Read More.

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