The grandparents of 13 children allegedly abused and kept shackled to beds in their Southern California home said the parents had so many kids because “God called on them.” ABC News spoke with the parents of David Turpin, who was arrested along with his wife Louise on Monday for holding […]
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Trump’s doctor set to brief reporters on presidential physical
Dr. Ronny Jackson, the presidential physician, is expected to brief reporters at the White House Tuesday on the results of President Donald Trump’s first physical exam since taking office after deeming the 71-year-old president to be “in excellent health” in a brief statement released soon after the check-up’s completion on […]
Cops take down alleged 80-year-old armed bank robber in Arizona
Police in Arizona took down a very wizened bank robber on Sunday. The Tucson Police Department arrested an 80-year-old man for the armed robbery of the Pyramid Credit Union in the city — which had about half a million fewer residents when the suspect was born — over the weekend. […]
Murdered college student’s parents: ‘We won’t succumb to hate’
The parents of University of Pennsylvania student Blaze Bernstein, who was allegedly murdered by a former classmate, said they “won’t succumb to hate, bitterness, or disillusionment.” “We will use wisely the time we have left together,” Jeanne and Gideon Bernstein said today in a statement. Blaze Bernstein, 19, was at […]
WATCH: Car narrowly avoids bus before crashing into 2nd-floor dental office
Now Playing: Car plows into 2nd floor of building Now Playing: Car narrowly avoids bus before crashing into 2nd-floor dental office Now Playing: Missile false alarm prompts Hawaii to change protocols Now Playing: Americans honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Now Playing: Star gymnast Simone Biles says she was abused […]
‘A nightmare’: Family bids goodbye as undocumented father of 2 is deported to Mexico
A tearful scene unfolded at Detroit Metropolitan Airport on Monday morning, where Jorge Garcia, a father of two and 30-year resident of Detroit, was deported to Mexico amid cries from his family. Garcia, 39, was brought to the U.S. by his aunt when he was 10 years old, according to […]
Simone Biles says she was ‘sexually abused by Larry Nassar’
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles said today that she was “sexually abused” by disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar. “I too am one of the many survivors that was sexually abused by Larry Nassar,” Biles, 20, said in a statement released on her Twitter. “I’ve felt a bit broken and […]
Steve Bannon expected to meet with House Intel Committee
Former White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon is expected to meet behind closed doors with the House Intelligence Committee Tuesday, a congressional source and two sources close to Bannon tell ABC News. Bannon will field questions from congressional Russia investigators for the first time as he continues to face backlash […]
Probe shows Florida woman was heading home when mistakenly targeted for murder
During her lunch break on Jan. 7, Janice Marie Zengotita-Torres phoned her Kissimmee, Florida, home to check on her young son and tell her mother she would be home as soon as she finished her shift in a shopping mall store, according to police records obtained by ABC News. But […]
Top dignitaries set to convene, with a focus on North Korea
Top dignitaries ranging from foreign ministers to ambassadors will convene in Vancouver, Canada, Tuesday to discuss the ongoing diplomatic efforts to contain North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs. The summit, known as the “Vancouver Group,” is being held as North Korea and South Korea continue historic talks at their […]