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Trump’s comments on sending troops to American cities were ‘cherry-picked’ from speech, Speaker Johnson says

Wednesday, October 1

(WASHINGTON) -- A day after President Donald Trump told top-ranking generals and admirals that the U.S. is fighting a "war from within," Speaker Mike Johnson said the president's comments show his ability to "take crime seriously," whereas House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said the remarks... Read More.

Accusations fly over whether Republicans or Democrats ‘own’ shutdown

Wednesday, October 1

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. government shut down at midnight on Wednesday, beginning funding stoppages that are expected to ripple through federal agencies, disrupting many government services and putting perhaps tens of thousands out of work.The closure came amid an bitter impasse between congressional Democrats... Read More.

Munich Oktoberfest closed after bomb threat and deadly explosion, police say

Wednesday, October 1

(LONDON) -- Police in the southern German city of Munich said the famous Oktoberfest event would be closed until Wednesday afternoon, following a bomb threat linked to a deadly fire at a home in the north of the city."Due to a bomb threat in... Read More.

Offshore earthquake kills at least 69 in Philippines, officials say

Wednesday, October 1

(NEW YORK) -- A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake killed at least 69 people in the Philippines, officials said on Wednesday.The quake was recorded at 9:59 p.m. local time on Tuesday with the centre at 19 km east-northeast of Bogo City, Philippines, the Philippine Institute of... Read More.

40 years of breast cancer awareness has saved over half million lives and counting

Wednesday, October 1

(NEW YORK) -- Since the start of Breast Cancer Awareness initiatives in 1985, over 517,000 lives have been saved from better treatment and proactive screening, according to the American Cancer Society."Today is a day to celebrate forty years of incredible progress in ending cancer... Read More.

In brief: ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ gets Peacock streaming date and more

Wednesday, October 1

Nathan Lane is the latest actor to join Jonah Hill's upcoming comedy, Cut Off. Deadline reports that the actor has been added to the cast of the new film, which also includes Kristen Wiig and Bette Midler. Hill and Wiig will... Read More.

Breast cancer resources: What you need to know about diagnosis, treatments, support

Wednesday, October 1

(NEW YORK) -- Oct.1 marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the American Cancer Society (ACS) is commemorating 40 years of spreading awareness about the condition.Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women, with one in eight developing breast cancer... Read More.

Federal government shuts down after Senate fails to pass funding measures

Wednesday, October 1

(WASHINGTON) -- The federal government shut down at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday after the Senate was unable to pass Democratic and Republican proposals on Tuesday.Both proposals fell short of the 60 votes needed to pass. The Democratic plan which would have restored $1 trillion in... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 9/30/25

Wednesday, October 1

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLTigers 2, Guardians 1Padres 1, Cubs 3Red Sox 3, Yankees 1Reds 5, Dodgers 10WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONFever 98, Aces 109 (WNBA Semifinals - Game 5, LV wins series 3-2)Copyright © 2025, ABC... Read More.

Tim Allen teases the cars, romance coming in ‘Shifting Gears’ season 2

Wednesday, October 1

Tim Allen is back in season 2 of his sitcom Shifting Gears.The actor is no stranger to working on an ABC sitcom, known for his previous roles on Home Improvement and Last Man Standing. He joked to ABC Audio back... Read More.

Des Moines superintendent to resign after being detained by ICE, lawyer says

Tuesday, September 30

(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- An Iowa superintendent who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents last week will resign, his attorney said Tuesday.Ian Roberts, 54, announced his immediate resignation as superintendent of the Des Moines Public Schools in a letter released through his attorney... Read More.

Trump directs generals to defend US from ‘war from within’

Tuesday, September 30

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday told the military's top generals about his controversial plans to send troops to "dangerous" Democratic cities, arguing, "We're under invasion from within."Trump made clear that the military's job is not only to protect the United States from threats... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Trump’s comments on sending troops to American cities were ‘cherry-picked’ from speech, Speaker Johnson says

Accusations fly over whether Republicans or Democrats ‘own’ shutdown

Munich Oktoberfest closed after bomb threat and deadly explosion, police say

Offshore earthquake kills at least 69 in Philippines, officials say

40 years of breast cancer awareness has saved over half million lives and counting

In brief: ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ gets Peacock streaming date and more

Breast cancer resources: What you need to know about diagnosis, treatments, support

Federal government shuts down after Senate fails to pass funding measures

Scoreboard roundup — 9/30/25

Tim Allen teases the cars, romance coming in ‘Shifting Gears’ season 2

Des Moines superintendent to resign after being detained by ICE, lawyer says

Trump directs generals to defend US from ‘war from within’

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