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Hurricane Erin tracker: Category 4 storm to bring dangerous rip currents to East Coast

Monday, August 18

(NEW YORK) -- Hurricane Erin, now a powerful Category 4 storm churning in the Caribbean, is not forecast to hit land, but it will bring large waves and dangerous rip currents to the U.S. East Coast.Here's the latest forecast:Erin’s outer bands lashed the Caribbean this weekend,... Read More.

Judge hearing arguments over whether ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees are being deprived of due process

Monday, August 18

(MIAMI) -- After weeks of complaints from detainees at "Alligator Alcatraz" that they lack access to their attorneys, a federal judge in Miami will consider whether noncitizens housed at the temporary migrant detention center are being deprived of their due process rights.At a... Read More.

Trump says he will lead ‘movement’ to end mail-in voting

Monday, August 18

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Monday wrote in a post to his social media platform that he will lead a "movement" to get rid of mail-in ballots and voting machines, falsely claiming that they lead to voter fraud."I am going to lead a... Read More.

More than 350 killed in monsoon flooding in Pakistan, emergency officials say

Monday, August 18

(LONDON) -- Over 350 people have died in a 72 hour period in Pakistan due to monsoon flooding, Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority reported, bringing the total number of people killed to over 650 since June 26.Over 180 others were reported injured, and rescue... Read More.

In brief: ‘Coven Academy’ greenlit at Disney Branded Television and more

Monday, August 18

It's the start of something new. Disney Branded Television has greenlit a brand-new series from the creator of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. Coven Academy will premiere in 2026 on Disney+ and Disney Channel. The series is set in New Orleans and follows a trio... Read More.

State Department stopping issuance of visitor visas for ‘individuals from Gaza’

Monday, August 18

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. State Department has announced that it's suspending the issuance of all visitor visas for people from the war-torn Gaza Strip, including children in need of urgent medical care."All visitor visas for individuals from Gaza are being stopped while we conduct... Read More.

Russian drone strike on Ukraine apartments kills several before Trump-Zelenskyy meet

Monday, August 18

(LONDON) -- At least seven people, including two children, were killed by a Russian drone strike in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Sunday night, according to local officials.Serhiy Bolvinov, the head of Kharkiv National Police's investigations unit, said in a post to... Read More.

Trump says Zelenskyy can end Russia war ‘almost immediately’ before White House meet

Monday, August 18

(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump on Sunday teased what he said would be a "big day" as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a host of European leaders prepared for a White House meeting that Trump said can end Russia's invasion of Ukraine "almost immediately."Monday's... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 8/17/25

Monday, August 18

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLPhillies 11, Nationals 9Marlins 5, Red Sox 3Rangers 10, Blue Jays 4Braves 5, Guardians 4Brewers 2, Reds 3Orioles 12, Astros 0White Sox 2, Royals 6Tigers 1, Twins 8Yankees 8, Cardinals 4Pirates 3,... Read More.

‘Weapons’ holds off box office competitors to earn second week at #1

Monday, August 18

Scares once again beat out comedy at the box office this weekend. The horror thriller Weapons earned its second weekend at #1, bringing in $25 million for a total box office tally of just over $89 million in two weeks, according... Read More.

3 officers injured in shooting in Utah, police say

Monday, August 18

(NEW YORK) -- Three officers were shot and injured while responding to domestic disturbance call at a residence in Utah, law enforcement said.A suspect was taken into custody following the shooting, Detective Crystal Beck, of the Brigham City Police Department, told reporters in a... Read More.

Terence Stamp, General Zod in Superman movies, dies at age 87

Sunday, August 17

British actor Terence Stamp, best known for playing General Zod in 1978’s Superman and its sequel, 1980's Superman II, has died at the age of 87.“It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved uncle and brother, Terence Stamp,” read a statement provided to ABC... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Hurricane Erin tracker: Category 4 storm to bring dangerous rip currents to East Coast

Judge hearing arguments over whether ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees are being deprived of due process

Trump says he will lead ‘movement’ to end mail-in voting

More than 350 killed in monsoon flooding in Pakistan, emergency officials say

In brief: ‘Coven Academy’ greenlit at Disney Branded Television and more

State Department stopping issuance of visitor visas for ‘individuals from Gaza’

Russian drone strike on Ukraine apartments kills several before Trump-Zelenskyy meet

Trump says Zelenskyy can end Russia war ‘almost immediately’ before White House meet

Scoreboard roundup — 8/17/25

‘Weapons’ holds off box office competitors to earn second week at #1

3 officers injured in shooting in Utah, police say

Terence Stamp, General Zod in Superman movies, dies at age 87

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