NATIONAL NEWS:
WPBF(NEW YORK) -- While working on a boat docked in the Bahamas a couple weeks ago, Marlin Wakeman was jumping onto the vessel when it surged in the water and he slipped off the boat into the marina."I knew what was coming," Wakeman said.In a matter of seconds, the 24-year-old Floridian was … Read more24-year-old speaks out after falling into shark-filled marina: 'I got very lucky'
Getty Images - STOCK(JOLIET, Ill.) -- An Illinois man was arrested and charged on Wednesday with attempted first-degree murder after he allegedly shot and injured a neighbor in an incident that "appears to be racially motivated," according to the Will County Sheriff's Office (WCSO).John P. S… Read moreIllinois man charged with attempted first-degree murder of neighbor in apparent 'racially motivated' shooting: Sheriff
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A federal appeals court has rejected Hunter Biden's effort to throw out gun charges against him, paving the way for a trial to begin next month.The Third Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday dismissed an effort by the president's son to have his fe… Read moreJudge rejects Hunter Biden's appeal on gun charges, paving way for trial in June
Trump trial live updates: Stormy Daniels says she telling 'the truth' in combative cross-examination
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: Stormy Daniels says she telling 'the truth' in combative cross-examination
John Moore/Getty Images(EAGLE PASS, Texas.) -- The Department of Homeland Security is slated to propose a change to the process for those seeking asylum in the United States, three sources familiar with the plans told ABC News.The new proposal, which could come as soon as Thursday, would all… Read moreHomeland Security slated to propose change to asylum-seeking process: Sources
Business News:
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The borrowing cost for student loans is poised to reach a 16-year high.The interest rate on a federal undergraduate student loan is expected to climb to 6.5% in July, which would mark its highest level since 2008, financial-aid expert Mark Kantrowitz… Read moreStudent loan rates set to reach 16-year high: 'It's a shock'
5./15 WEST/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, struck the latest blow in a high-stakes clash between the social media company and the U.S. government, filing a lawsuit this week challenging a forced sale of TikTok as unconstitutional.The case could nullify the … Read moreTikTok sues to block potential ban. Can it win?
Adobe/TikTok(NEW YORK) -- TikTok announced on ABC News' Good Morning America Thursday morning that beginning immediately, the social media giant will automatically label Artificial Intelligence-generated content when it is uploaded from certain platforms."Our users and our creators are so ex… Read moreTikTok to automatically label AI-generated content
Getty Images - STOCK(MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis.) -- President Joe Biden is set to announce on Wednesday a $3 billion investment by tech giant Microsoft to build an artificial intelligence data center in southeast Wisconsin.The sprawling facility will be located on the same plot of land where, in 2… Read moreWhat to know about the new AI data center in Wisconsin
A Charged Lemonade from a Panera Bread Co. is seen on a table, Dec. 12, 2023, in New York. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Fast casual restaurant chain Panera Bread is doing away with highly caffeinated Charged Lemonade drinks that have been at the center of multiple wron… Read morePanera drops controversial Charged Lemonade from drink menu