Washington police issue alarm after 3 babies overdosed on fentanyl

Inflation cooled slightly in April, ending monthslong surge in prices...

16/05/2024

Officials are sounding alarms after three babies overdosed — one fatally — on fentanyl left unsecured inside three Washington state homes in less than one week Consumer prices rose 3.4% in April compared to a year ago. [Read more]

US to send additional $2 billion in Ukraine aid, Blinken says...

16/05/2024

Secretary of State Blinken announced the additional aid in Kyiv on Wednesday. [Read more]

What to know about the deadly escape of French prisoner 'The Fly'...

16/05/2024

A manhunt continued Wednesday for a fugitive dubbed "The Fly" and accomplices wielding machine guns who facilitated the convicted criminal's escape, authorities said. [Read more]

Barge hits a bridge in Texas, damaging the structure and causing an oil spill...

16/05/2024

Officials say a barge has hit a bridge in Galveston, Texas, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road connecting the city to Pelican Island [Read more]

Read all Abc news

Abc news - Entertainment

The US Open men's final is shifting to ABC this year. The women's final will stay on ESPN...

16/05/2024

The U.S. Open men's final will shift to ABC from ESPN this year but the women's title match will remain on the cable outlet a year after Coco Gauff won the Grand Slam tennis tournament [Read more]

#MeToo struggled to find traction in France. Then Judith GodrÃ¨che came forward...

16/05/2024

Before Judith Godrèche kickstarted a #MeToo wave in the French industry, she was one of the first prominent actors to go on the record against Harvey Weinstein [Read more]

The Mirage casino, which ushered era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts, is closing...

16/05/2024

The iconic Mirage hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip will shut its doors on July 17 [Read more]

Angie Harmon is suing Instacart and a former shopper who shot and killed her dog, Oliver...

16/05/2024

Actor Angie Harmon has filed a lawsuit against Instacart and a former Instacart shopper who fatally shot her dog in March while delivering groceries at her North Carolina home [Read more]

Read all Abc news

Abc news - Health

A new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics say they'll challenge it...

16/05/2024

South Africa's president has signed into law a bill that aims to overhaul the healthcare system to address deep inequality, but it faces legal challenges from critics [Read more]

There's bird flu in US dairy cows. Raw milk drinkers aren't deterred...

16/05/2024

Sales of raw milk appear to be on the rise, despite an outbreak of bird flu in U.S. dairy cows [Read more]

Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment...

16/05/2024

He calls out mistakes in how EPA used sensor plane after Ohio derailment. [Read more]

Will AI replace doctors who read X-rays, or just make them better than ever?...

16/05/2024

As AI moves into medicine, perhaps no one has more to gain or lose than radiologists, the doctors who review medical scans for signs of cancer and other diseases [Read more]

Read all Abc news

Abc news - Tech

A second scourge is battering Brazil's flooded south: disinformation...

16/05/2024

The vast flooding that has devastated Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state has yet to subside [Read more]

Premier League clubs to discuss a proposal to scrap the use of video review...

16/05/2024

The Premier League's 20 clubs will discuss a proposal to scrap the use of video review for refereeing decisions [Read more]

DeSantis, amid criticism, signs Florida bill making climate change a lesser state priority...

16/05/2024

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill making climate change a lesser priority under state law and banning offshore wind turbines near the state's long coastline [Read more]

Now armed with AI, America's adversaries will try to influence election, security officials warn...

16/05/2024

Top U.S. security officials say America's foreign adversaries will again seek to influence the upcoming U.S. elections [Read more]

Read all Abc news

Abc news - Travel

Pope visits Venice to speak to artists and inmates and finds a city taxing day-trippers like him...

13/05/2024

Pope Francis is traveling to Venice to visit the Holy See's pavilion for this year's Venice Biennale [Read more]

The Taliban are working to woo tourists to Afghanistan...

13/05/2024

A Taliban-run tourism and hotel management institute has opened its doors to students [Read more]

Pope visits Venice to speak to artists and inmates and finds a city taxing day-trippers like him...

12/05/2024

Pope Francis is traveling to Venice to visit the Holy See's pavilion for this year's Venice Biennale [Read more]

The Taliban are working to woo tourists to Afghanistan...

12/05/2024

A Taliban-run tourism and hotel management institute has opened its doors to students [Read more]

Read all Abc news

Abc news - World

Slovak interior minister: Initial investigation shows political motivation in assassination attempt on prime minister...

16/05/2024

Slovak interior minister: Initial investigation shows political motivation in assassination attempt on prime minister [Read more]

Canadians are hopeful shifting winds may push wildfire away from the oil sands hub of Fort McMurray...

16/05/2024

Canadian officials say favorable winds are expected to push an “out of control” wildfire away from Canada's oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta, a day after thousands were evacuated [Read more]

Yemeni security forces deploy in Aden as anger simmers over lengthy power outages...

16/05/2024

Yemeni authorities have deployed security forces and armored vehicles across the port city of Aden, in preparation for the latest in a series of protests over hours-long electricity outages caused by a shortage of fuel for power stations [Read more]

Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrives in China for a state visit in a show of unity between the authoritarian...

16/05/2024

Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrives in China for a state visit in a show of unity between the authoritarian allies [Read more]

Read all Abc news

Abc news - Finance

U.S. stocks rally to records after encouraging data on inflation as S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq composite set all-time high...

16/05/2024

U.S. stocks rally to records after encouraging data on inflation as S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq composite set all-time highs [Read more]

Port of New Orleans' chief resigning amid praise for moves to advance new cargo terminal project...

16/05/2024

The Port of New Orleans' president and chief executive officer has resigned to pursue an opportunity in the private sector [Read more]

DeSantis, amid criticism, signs Florida bill making climate change a lesser state priority...

16/05/2024

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill making climate change a lesser priority under state law and banning offshore wind turbines near the state's long coastline [Read more]

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reveals new $7 billion stake in Swiss insurer Chubb...

16/05/2024

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is disclosing a new $7 billion stake in fellow insurer Chubb [Read more]

Read all Abc news