NATIONAL NEWS:
via ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Significant severe weather and life-threatening flash flooding continue to impact much of the mid-South up through the Ohio River Valley.Saturday will be the final day of this multi-day high impact flood event that has wreaked havoc across portions of the Lower and … Read moreSignificant severe weather, flash flooding to continue impacting South, Midwest
American teacher Stephen Hubbard was taken prisoner by Russian forces in Ukraine. Image via ABC News.(NEW YORK) -- The last time Stephen J. Hubbard was seen in public, he was being led handcuffed into a Moscow courtroom.The 73-year-old American has spent roughly three years in Russian captiv… Read moreAmerican teacher's sister pleads for his release from Russian captivity
Evgen_Prozhyrko/Getty Images/STOCK(LOS ANGELES) -- An investigation is underway after authorities found a body matching the description of a missing 13-year-old boy, Los Angeles police said.Oscar Omar Hernandez, of the San Fernando Valley, was reported missing by his family on Sunday after h… Read moreInvestigation underway after body found during search for missing 13-year-old
Frisco Police Department(FRISCO, Texas) -- A 17-year-old student charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of another student at a track meet allegedly confessed to the killing and officers say he told them he was protecting himself, according to the arrest report.The incident occurred Wedne… Read moreTexas track meet stabbing: Suspect allegedly told police he was protecting himself
Ulrich Baumgarten via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge in Maryland has granted a preliminary injunction and ordered the government to facilitate the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who was deported to El Salvador in error, by Monday."I am going to grant th… Read moreJudge orders government to return Maryland man deported in 'error' to El Salvador
Business News:
(lvcandy/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- U.S. stocks closed down significantly on Friday after a continued selloff amid fallout from President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs.The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 2,230 points, or 5.5%, while the S&P 500 plunged 6%.The tech-heavy … Read moreDow closes down 2,200 points, Nasdaq enters bear market amid tariff fallout
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday he expects President Donald Trump's tariff policy will hike prices and slow economic growth, while noting that key indicators "still show a solid economy."Policy changes implemented… Read moreFed Chair Powell says he expects Trump's tariffs will hike inflation and slow growth
(SimpleImages/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- U.S. hiring surged in March, blowing past economists' expectations and defying concern on Wall Street about a possible economic recession, government data on Friday showed.The fresh data offered news of an upsurge in employer activity as stocks suffer… Read moreUS hiring surged in March, defying recession fears
Bryan Woolston/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Kentucky bourbon industry said it is reeling from retaliatory actions taken by Canada and the European Union in response to President Donald Trump's trade war against both global regions.More than 90% of the world's bourbon is from Kentucky, which… Read moreKentucky Bourbon industry caught in middle of global tariff war
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- U.S. stocks suffered major losses on Thursday at close of the first trading session after President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs announcement.The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 1,679 points, or nearly 4%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq declined… Read moreUS stocks suffer major losses in 1st trading session after Trump's tariffs announcement