Steve Bannon is Alabama-bound. The former White House strategist will campaign with Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore at a Dec. 5 rally in Fairhope ahead of the state’s Dec. 12 election, Moore’s chief campaign strategist, Dean Young, confirmed to ABC News Tuesday night. CNN was first to report Bannon’s plans. […]
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‘Access Hollywood’ slams Trump’s questioning of 2005 tape: ‘The tape is very real’
“Access Hollywood” is slamming any insinuation that the infamous 2005 tape which captured a crude conversation between Donald Trump and the show’s then-host Billy Bush is not authentic. The president has privately questioned the authenticity of the recording, sources told ABC News earlier this week. Trump has repeated the claim […]
Man arrested in connection with string of murders in Tampa
A man has been arrested in connection with the recent string of homicides in Tampa’s Seminole Heights neighborhood, police announced at a press conference late Tuesday night. Tampa Police Department Chief Brian Dugan identified the suspect as Howell Donaldson III. “Tonight is the beginning of when justice will be served,” […]
Moore accuser fires back in letter: ‘I demand that you stop calling me a liar’
One of Roy Moore‘s accusers fired back at him on Tuesday in an emotional letter released to AL.com. Leigh Corfman, who was 14 years old when she says Moore, then 32, initiated a sexual encounter with her, accused the 70-year-old Alabama Senate candidate of preying on her and said she […]
Trump predicts success of Senate tax plan as budget committee clears path for vote
President Donald Trump evaluated Tuesday the prospects of the Senate passing the Republican’s long-desired tax overhaul, predicting a victory for the Republican-backed Senate bill and lambasting Democrats for being “all talk.” Trump’s comments came at the White House Tuesday afternoon, shortly after the Senate Budget Committee narrowly approved the tax […]
Tampa police ‘optimistic’ new tip is connected to string of shooting deaths
Tampa police are “optimistic” that a tip that led them to a McDonald’s to investigate a person with a gun is connected to the recent string of homicides in the city’s Seminole Heights neighborhood. Police responded to the McDonald’s in Ybor City at 2:45 p.m. after receiving the tip and […]
Libyan cleared of most serious charges in Benghazi attack
A Libyan militant was convicted Tuesday of terrorism charges stemming from the 2012 Benghazi attacks that killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans. But a federal jury found him not guilty of murder, the most serious charge associated with the rampage he was accused of orchestrating. The attack became […]
Air Force review finds ‘several dozen’ more cases like Texas church shooter
An Air Force review has found “several dozen” cases where the service failed to provide information about criminal convictions to the FBI database used in the background checks for gun purchases. The review by the Air Force’s Inspector General was prompted by the service’s failure to provide, as required, the […]
‘We will take care of it’ says Trump of latest North Korea missile launch
Hours after North Korea engaged in its first missile test in over two months, President Donald Trump pledged that the United States “will take care of it.” The comment came in remarks to reporters at the White House Tuesday after North Korea launched a ballistic missile 2,800 miles into space […]
Rounds of rain and snow to hit western US
A strong storm is bringing a variety of weather to Hawaii early this week, including flooding rain and heavy mountain snow. Winter storm warnings remain in the effect through this evening and flash flood watches are in effect for Maui and the Big Island through this afternoon. Also in the […]