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SimpleImages/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. It marks the first time in history that a former U.S. president has been tried on cr… Read moreTrump trial live updates: Publisher describes secret catch-and-kill arrangement for 2016 election
Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Former President Donald Trump, in a court filing Wednesday, asked the judge overseeing his Georgia election interference case to dismiss two more counts against him.Trump's filing urges the judge to dismiss counts 15 and 27 of the indictment, which … Read moreTrump asks judge in Georgia election case to dismiss 2 more counts against him
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As pro-Palestinian protesters gather in solidarity and their tents, sleeping bags and banners dot the greenspace on campuses across the U.S., many students -- Jewish and non-Jewish alike -- could be seen at makeshift tables this week over a Seder… Read moreJewish student protesters celebrate Passover Seder in encampments
mphotoi/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Investigators are searching a wooded area in Manorville, New York, as part of the Gilgo Beach murders investigation, law enforcement sources told ABC News.The search began Tuesday and continues Wednesday, the sources said.The Suffolk County District Attorney… Read moreNew search underway tied to Gilgo Beach murder investigation: Sources
Columbia University West Lawn on April 24, 2024. Via Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Protests on college campuses calling for the divestment of funds from Israeli military operations continued to spread on Wednesday, even as hundreds of students have been arrested.The student p… Read moreStudent protesters begin dismantling some tents as negotiations with Columbia University progress
Business News:
EllenMoran/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Department of Transportation on Wednesday is rolling out new rules that will require airlines to automatically give cash refunds to passengers for cancelled and significantly delayed flights.The delays covered would be more than three hours for domest… Read moreAirlines must give automatic refunds for all canceled flights and those delayed over 3 hours: DOT
Craig Hastings/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As the surge of summer travel draws near, the race to book a great vacation is on."If you're looking to travel domestically within the U.S., I think you should be booking now for summer travel," Clint Henderson, travel expert and managing editor of Th… Read moreWhat to know for booking summer travel: Expert tips on airfare, destinations and more
In this Feb. 1, 2006, file photo, an unidentified woman holds up a counterfeit Coach handbag in the back room of tourist shop in New York's Chinatown. (Bloomberg via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Counterfeit luxury handbags have become a social media phenomenon. Instead of cheaply made knockoff… Read moreSuperfakes: Copycat manufacturers are becoming increasingly skilled at producing knock-off designer handbags
This photograph taken Feb. 6, 2024 shows a laboratory technician monitoring the progress of lab-grown diamond seeds at Greenlab Diamonds manufacturing firm on the outskirts of Surat. (Sam Panthaky/AFP via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- The natural diamond industry has been fueled by a glittering… Read moreAre lab-grown diamonds as sustainable as advertised?
ABC NewsCorporate America took notice four years ago when Larry Fink, CEO of investment giant BlackRock, declared climate change a top concern. “Climate risk is investment risk,” Fink wrote in an annual letter popular in C-suites.His latest letter, released last month, spans well over 100 pa… Read moreCorporations struggle on climate goals amid backlash over 'woke capitalism,' experts say