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Turmoil inside USAID: Staff to work from home as Musk seeks to shut down agency

Turmoil inside USAID: Staff to work from home as Musk seeks to shut down agency

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Staff with the U.S. Agency for International Development were told overnight that the agency’s Washington headquarters will be closed Monday, according to an email obtained by ABC News from multiple sources. “Agency personnel normally assigned to work at USAID headquarters will work […]

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Hiker falls to his death at Utah national park

Hiker falls to his death at Utah national park

George Rose/Getty Images (ZION NATIONAL PARK, Utah) — A 37-year-old man fell to his death while hiking at Zion National Park in Utah, authorities confirmed. The hiker was found dead Sunday morning on the Canyon Overlook Trail, a mile-long trail that runs along the east side of the park, according to the […]

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DC plane crash live updates: Salvage operations begin today

DC plane crash live updates: Salvage operations begin today

Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Giles/ U.S. Coast Guard via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Hundreds of families are in mourning after an American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday night, with both aircraft plunging into the Potomac River near Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan […]

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Dive team finds remains of North Carolina woman missing for over a year

Dive team finds remains of North Carolina woman missing for over a year

The Warren County Sheriff’s Office have been identified as the remains of missing person Dana Leigh Mustian in North Carolina. (Warren County Sheriff’s Office) (VANCE COUNTY, NC) — The remains of a North Carolina woman who had been missing for over a year have been found by a dive team, […]

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Turmoil inside USAID: DOGE reps take over offices, senior officials placed on leave

Turmoil inside USAID: DOGE reps take over offices, senior officials placed on leave

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Staff with the U.S. Agency for International Development were told overnight that the agency’s Washington headquarters will be closed Monday, according to an email obtained by ABC News from multiple sources. “Agency personnel normally assigned to work at USAID headquarters will work […]

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Grieving family members visit site of DC plane crash

Grieving family members visit site of DC plane crash

John McDonnell/ for The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Family members of the victims of the plane crash in Washington, D.C., visited the crash site on Sunday morning. Dozens of the victims’ loved ones could be seen gathered by the Potomac River to commemorate the 67 people killed […]

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United Airlines flight evacuated before takeoff after engine issue

United Airlines flight evacuated before takeoff after engine issue

Passenger captures the moment an United Airlines plane gets filled with smoke after engine issue and the following evacuation on slides at Houston airport, Feb. 2, 2025. (Ashlyn Sharp) (HOUSTON) — Passengers on a United Airlines flight from Houston to New York were evacuated before takeoff on Sunday due to […]

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Philadelphia plane crash: Engines and cockpit voice recorder recovered from wreckage

Philadelphia plane crash: Engines and cockpit voice recorder recovered from wreckage

ABC News (PHILADELPHIA) — Investigators have located the engines and cockpit voice recorder from the small medical transport jet that crashed in Philadelphia Friday evening, killing seven people. The jet, which was carrying a child and her mother along with four other people, was in the air for less than […]

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CDC grant funding for ‘gender ideology’ programs is ‘permanently terminated,’ HHS says

CDC grant funding for ‘gender ideology’ programs is ‘permanently terminated,’ HHS says

J. David Ake/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Health and Human Services directed recipients of grant funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to immediately halt all programs, personnel and activities related to “gender ideology,” according to an email obtained by ABC News. “You must immediately terminate, […]

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FBI agents asked to answer survey on Jan. 6 case involvement

FBI agents asked to answer survey on Jan. 6 case involvement

Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The FBI Agents Association (FBIAA) sent a message to its members on Sunday about the 12-question survey sent to some of its employees asking about their work related to investigating the violent attack on the Capitol on January 6, […]

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