The royal family are spending their traditional Christmas at Queen Elizabeth’s 20,000-acre Sandringham home in Norfolk, England, today. Meghan Markle has joined for the first time with Prince Harry walking to St. Mary Magdalene Church with Prince William and Princess Kate. Meghan gave a wave to the crowds, which included […]
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White Christmas on its way for Northeast, Midwest
If you live in the Northeast or Midwest, you’re not dreaming: It’s probably going to be a white Christmas. But the trade-off is hazardous driving conditions across New England and the Great Plains. Out west, the Rocky Mountains have been pounded this weekend. The storm system attacking the Mississippi River […]
WATCH: US man proposes to girlfriend amid royal Christmas Day celebration
Now Playing: Meghan Markle will join Prince Harry for Christmas Day service Now Playing: A timeline of the marriage of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip Now Playing: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: The full interview Now Playing: US man proposes to girlfriend amid royal Christmas Day celebration Now Playing: 150 […]
Vietnam evacuates hundreds of thousands ahead of storm
Hundreds of thousands of people in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta have been evacuated as the region braced for the arrival of Typhoon Tembin after the storm left more than 160 people dead in the Philippines. Weather forecasters were expecting the delta’s southern tip to be in Tembin’s path, and said heavy […]
Jerusalem violence, rain put damper on Bethlehem Christmas
It was a subdued Christmas Eve in the traditional birthplace of Jesus on Sunday, with spirits dampened by cold, rainy weather and recent violence sparked by President Donald Trump’s recognition of nearby Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Crowds were thinner than previous years as visitors, especially Arab Christians living in Israel […]
20 dead as bus collides with van in northern Philippines
A passenger bus collided with a van carrying pilgrims to Christmas Mass at a church in the northern Philippines on Monday, leaving 20 people dead and more than two dozen injured, police said. Police Chief Superintendent Romulo Sapitula said all those killed in the pre-dawn collision in La Union province’s […]
Suicide bomber kills 6 in Afghan capital
A suicide bomber struck Monday near an office of the Afghan intelligence service in the capital, Kabul, killing at least six people, including a woman in a passing vehicle, officials said. Interior Ministry spokesman Najib Danish said another three people were wounded in the attack, adding that the exact target […]
FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe expected to retire as pressure mounts
Embattled FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is expected to retire from the FBI in several months when he becomes eligible to receive retirement benefits, a source familiar with the matter tells ABC News. McCabe has come under fire from President Trump and congressional Republicans who have expressed concerned about political […]
WATCH: Santa water skis down the Potomac
Now Playing: Towns of Santa Claus celebrate Christmas year-round Now Playing: One girl’s humorous request for Santa Now Playing: Santa water skis down the Potomac Now Playing: Children of slain NYPD officer receive early Christmas present and hope for the future Now Playing: Nearly a third of Puerto Ricans will […]
North Korea calls latest UN sanctions ‘an act of war’
North Korea on Sunday called the latest U.N. sanctions to target the country “an act of war” that violates its sovereignty, and said it is a “pipe dream” for the United States to think it will give up its nuclear weapons. The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved tough new sanctions […]