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(WASHINGTON) — An influential group of advisers for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during a meeting on Thursday is considering dropping a longstanding recommendation to give all newborns a hepatitis B vaccination in the hospital. The CDC vaccine advisory committee, called ACIP, is also weighing new restrictions on existing recommendations for the combined […]
(WASHINGTON) — The Department of Homeland Security has designated the upcoming funeral and memorial service for conservative activist Charlie Kirk as a Special Event Assessment Rating (SEAR) Level 1 event, a DHS official told ABC News. The funeral will have the same level of security as the Super Bowl or the Boston Marathon. SEAR 1 […]
Nina Kravtsov is shown inside her room at Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. (Obtained by ABC News) (NEW YORK) — A 95-year-old woman is being held at Rikers on charges accusing her of beating her roommate to death at their Brooklyn nursing home. Galina Smirnova, 95, was arraigned and charged Wednesday with second-degree murder and […]
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump has filed an emergency appeal with the United State Supreme Court seeking to stay a lower court order temporarily blocking the removal of Lisa Cook as governor on the Federal Reserve Board. Solicitor General John Sauer argues on behalf of the administration that lower courts have no […]
A scenic view is shown in Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado, in the Conejos District. (STOCK IMAGE/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A search is underway for two elk hunters who we’re reported missing near the New Mexico-Colorado border on Saturday, according to officials. Investigators responded to the Rio De Los Pinos Trail Head on Saturday […]
(NEW YORK) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris has written in her forthcoming memoir that she considered former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg as the top choice to be her running mate in her 2024 presidential campaign, according to excerpts of the book obtained by The Atlantic. But, she wrote, she decided that it would be […]
(NEW YORK) — Erika Kirk, the widow of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, was named the new CEO and chair of the board for Turning Point USA after her husband — the founder of the organization — was killed on Sept. 10, the board announced on Thursday. “It was the honor of our lives to serve […]
(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said he would seek to designate antifa as a “major terrorist organization,” saying that the far-left-wing group was “sick” and “dangerous.” The president in a social media post said he would also “strongly recommend” that whoever funds the actions of antifa groups should be investigated. “I am pleased to inform […]
A photo of political media personality Charlie Kirk, his children and wife, Erika, is seen after an all-member memorial service in the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall on Monday, September 15, 2025. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Erika Kirk, the wife of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, was named the new CEO […]
(WASHINGTON) — Washington, D.C.’s top elected leaders on Thursday warned that President Donald Trump’s federal law enforcement surge has undermined public trust and threatened the city’s autonomy, even as they pressed Congress to help the District rebuild its police force and fill critical judicial vacancies. Mayor Muriel Bowser, Council Chairman Phil Mendelson and Attorney General […]