Scott Brown, the U.S. ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa, said today a State Department inquiry was opened into his conduct at a summer event he attended in Samoa. He said his comments to some guests and a food server were taken as offensive. Brown told New Zealand news website […]
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Clinton lawyer picked up funding Trump dossier after Republicans stepped away
A new report ties Hillary Clinton and the Democratic National Committee to the same firm that funded the research for the infamous dossier that alleged a connection between the Kremlin and President Donald Trump. According to reporting by the Washington Post, a lawyer who represented both the Clinton campaign and […]
Nikki Haley evacuated from South Sudan camp after protesters descend
Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, was rushed away from a U.N. camp in South Sudan today when people protesting South Sudan’s president descended on the event she was attending, a U.S. official told ABC News. Haley was meeting with civilians affected by the conflict in South […]
ACLU: Teen at center of abortion case has had procedure
An immigrant teen in federal custody who was seeking an abortion over the Trump administration’s objections had the procedure Wednesday after a U.S. appeals court ruled in her favor, her lawyers said. The 17-year-old had fought for a month to have an abortion, eventually leading to a lawsuit filed by […]
WATCH: Toddler gets special gift after saluting fallen officer
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Republican tax plan could affect 401(k) plans, despite Trump assurances
The top GOP tax writer in the House said the tax proposal that Republicans plan to unveil next week could affect retirement account rules and how Americans save money. The plan could put him at odds with President Trump, who has promised not to touch 401(k) retirement accounts. “We want […]
Vegas shooter’s brother arrested on suspicion of possessing child porn: Sources
Bruce Paddock, a brother of Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock, was arrested this morning on suspicion of possessing child pornography and sexual exploitation of a child, multiple law enforcement sources confirmed to ABC News. A felony complaint obtained by ABC News alleges that in Los Angeles County between Jan. 2014 […]
Las Vegas shooter’s laptop missing its hard drive
A laptop computer recovered from the Las Vegas hotel room where Stephen Paddock launched the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history was missing its hard drive, depriving investigators of a potential key source of information on why he killed and maimed so many people, ABC News has learned. Paddock is […]
Legendary musician Fats Domino has died at 89
Legendary musician Fats Domino has died, ABC News has confirmed with the Jefferson Parish Coroner’s office in Louisiana. He was 89. The man born Antoine Domino, Jr., nicknamed “Fats” early on in part due to his portly stature, had been active in the music scene since the late 1940’s and […]
WATCH: 3-legged dog endures after gator attack
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