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Todd Blanche, in 1st appearance as acting AG, shrugs off suggestion Trump will ‘pressure’ him to target opponents

Todd Blanche, in 1st appearance as acting AG, shrugs off suggestion Trump will ‘pressure’ him to target opponents

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during a news conference at the Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice building, April 7, 2026, in Washington. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche used his first news conference Tuesday to shrug off any suggestion that he would use […]

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Historians sue over Trump’s attempt to ignore Presidential Records Act

Historians sue over Trump’s attempt to ignore Presidential Records Act

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 06, 2026, in Washington, DC. President Trump spoke about the successful military mission to rescue a weapons systems officer whose F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down in Iran. (Photo […]

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FBI on scene of ICE-involved shooting in Patterson, California

FBI on scene of ICE-involved shooting in Patterson, California

Mountains outside Patterson, California. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (PATTERSON, Calif.) — The FBI is at the scene of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement-involved shooting that happened in Patterson, California, on Tuesday near the I-5, Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said in a statement. According to Lyons, ICE officers […]

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Closing arguments underway in Hawaii trial of doctor accused of trying to kill wife during hike

Closing arguments underway in Hawaii trial of doctor accused of trying to kill wife during hike

Gerhardt Konig testifies during his attempted murder trial in Honolulu, April 2, 2026. (Pool via ABC News) (OAHU, Hawaii) — Closing arguments are underway in the trial of a Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill his wife on a hiking trail. Dr. Gerhardt Konig, 47, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree attempted murder. […]

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Death of Vietnamese immigrant in Indiana facility is latest ICE detainee fatality

Death of Vietnamese immigrant in Indiana facility is latest ICE detainee fatality

(MIAMI COUNTY, Ind.) — A Vietnamese immigrant died in government custody last week, according to a notification sent to lawmakers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, marking the latest detainee death during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Tuan Van Bui, a 55-year-old immigrant, died at the Miami Correctional Center in Indiana. […]

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Abducted American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been freed: Hezbollah Bregades

Abducted American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been freed: Hezbollah Bregades

(NEW YORK) — American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraq, on March 31, has been released by her abductors, according to the Iraqi militia group Hezbollah Brigades. This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

Closing arguments expected Tuesday in Hawaii trial of doctor accused of trying to kill wife during hike

Closing arguments expected Tuesday in Hawaii trial of doctor accused of trying to kill wife during hike

Gerhardt Konig testifies during his attempted murder trial in Honolulu, April 2, 2026. (Pool via ABC News) (OAHU, Hawaii) — Closing arguments are expected to be delivered and jury deliberations to begin on Tuesday in the trial of a Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill his wife on a […]

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Woman stabbed to death while walking dog in Florida in random, ‘violent’ attack: Sheriff

Woman stabbed to death while walking dog in Florida in random, ‘violent’ attack: Sheriff

Kersten Francilus is seen in a photo released by the Martin County Sheriff’s Office. (Martin County Sheriff’s Office) (MARTIN COUNTY, Fla.) — The suspect in the deadly, apparently random stabbing of an elderly woman who was walking her dog in Florida allegedly told authorities that he “went around” the neighborhood […]

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Why the US is pushing for the end of Cuban medical missions

Why the US is pushing for the end of Cuban medical missions

U.S. President Donald Trump talks with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio as he departs the White House on March 20, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — For more than 60 years, hundreds of thousands of Cuban health care workers have been deployed across the globe. […]

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Inspectors find dozens of safety violations at largest ICE detention center

Inspectors find dozens of safety violations at largest ICE detention center

U.S. Customs and Border Protection headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — An internal inspection report by Immigration and Customs Enforcement found dozens of safety and security violations at the country’s largest migrant detention center during a recent visit. Inspectors with ICE’s Office of Detention Oversight found 49 […]

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