Trump’s Go-To Tactic in the State of the Union
Our reporter Zolan Kanno-Youngs examines the context of a moment in the State of the Union speech when President Trump turned to a favorite tactic on immigration.
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Our reporter Zolan Kanno-Youngs examines the context of a moment in the State of the Union speech when President Trump turned to a favorite tactic on immigration.

Documents in the Epstein files reveal how Maxwell nurtured the connection between the two men after Clinton left the White House.

The fast-food chain is testing OpenAI-powered headsets that monitor staff interactions with customers.

The skier was buried under at least four feet of snow, his arm already limp, rescuers said.

Jontay Porter, who was banned for life by the NBA for gambling, signed with the Seattle SuperHawks of the United States Basketball League.

The Department of Education faced pressure to protect students from political violence after incidents at UC Berkeley, the University of Michigan and Columbia University.

The Kremlin appears to be backing the Cuban government, a day after Cuban border guards engaged in a deadly high-seas gun battle off the coast of the Caribbean island.

Both sides claim to have inflicted heavy losses after the Afghan Taliban launched attacks along the border.

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The man is accused of conspiring with his then girlfriend to kill her mother, whose body was stuffed in a suitcase. He spent 11 years in prison in Bali, Indonesia, on related charges.

A group of pro-Trump lawyers is circulating a draft of an emergency executive order that would give President Trump sweeping power over voting, sources tell ABC News.
A US District Judge denied a preservation group's effort to put a pause on construction

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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced an executive order directing city authorities to detain ICE agents using excessive force during immigration operations.

Iran United States talks in Geneva concluded Thursday with the next round set for Vienna, according to Iranian officials, as both sides work toward a nuclear deal.

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Frightening moments were captured on camera at a California ski resort as fellow skiers held on to a woman dangling from a lift.

The Trump administration came under fire for an operation that turned lethal and politically toxic. But the show of force may also have had a bigger purpose: to serve as a warning.

Mike Eruzione spoke in support of the 2026 Olympic hockey team after it drew criticism for visiting the White House after winning its first gold medal since the 1980 “Miracle on Ice."

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A Travis County district attorney is facing new scrutiny for allegedly freeing a career criminal charged with murdering a father of five.

Tampa International Airport sparked a viral controversy with a lighthearted X post about "banning pajamas" at the airport, igniting a heated social media debate.

Prosecutors are scrambling to shore up the case from adverse judicial rulings. Defense lawyers say they are not ready for trial.

Why did a $72 million mission to study water on the moon fail so soon after launch? A new NASA report has the answer.