Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons leaving agency
(WASHINGTON) -- The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, who presided over the agency amid President Donald Trump's controversial immigration... Read More.
Politics
Exclusive: Barack Obama calls for Virginians to vote ‘Yes’ in new video just days before crucial redistricting election
(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Barack Obama, in a video shared exclusively with ABC News, called on Virginians to vote in favor of a redistricting... Read More.
Congress approves short-term FISA spy powers extension amid GOP infighting
(WASHINGTON) -- In the dead of night at 2:09 a.m. on Friday, the House passed a bill to extend FISA through April 30... Read More.
Fine arts panel gives initial approval to Trump’s ‘triumphal arch’ but asks for design revisions
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot-tall "triumphal arch" at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was given initial approval on Thursday by the... Read More.
DOJ prosecutors turned away after unannounced visit to Fed construction site: sources
(WASHINGTON) -- Prosecutors from the U.S. attorneys office in Washington were turned away Tuesday after they made an unannounced visit to the Federal Reserve,... Read More.
Average tax refund is $3,400, an 11% increase from last year: Treasury Dept
(WASHINGTON) -- Wednesday is Tax Day, the last day of this year's tax season, and the average refund for filers is up 11% compared... Read More.
Olivia Troye, former aide to Mike Pence, to run for Congress in Virginia as a Democrat
(WASHINGTON) -- Olivia Troye, a former aide to Vice President Mike Pence who was among the highest-profile Trump administration officials to become a vocal... Read More.
Trump pressed on Iran endgame as US naval blockade begins in Strait of Hormuz
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said Monday that a U.S. naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz has begun, a new development in the... Read More.
Trump takes down image from his social media platform that depicted him as a Jesus-like figure
(WASHINGTON) -- An AI-generated photo that President Donald Trump posted Monday on his social media platform that depicted him as a Jesus-like figure and... Read More.
Pope Leo responds to Trump’s criticism, saying he has ‘no fear’ of US administration
(ALGIERS and LONDON) -- Pope Leo XIV on Monday responded to criticism from President Donald Trump, telling reporters while traveling to Algeria that he... Read More.
