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At least 65 dead after Ebola outbreak confirmed in Democratic Republic of the Congo, officials say

Friday, May 15

(NEW YORK) - An Ebola outbreak has been confirmed in the Ituri province in Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.As of the latest update, about 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths have been reported, mainly in... Read More.

A third of the Congressional Black Caucus could lose seats amid redistricting fight

Friday, May 15

(WASHINGTON) -- Almost a third of the membership of the Congressional Black Caucus -- 19 of its 62 members -- are at risk of losing their seats through the 2028 election cycle as Republicans in southern states where they control the legislature move swiftly... Read More.

Trump won’t commit to arms sale to Taiwan after stark warning from Xi

Friday, May 15

(WASHINGTON) -- After a second day of high-stakes meetings with China's Xi Jinping, President Donald Trump is not committing to approving the latest round of arms sales to Taiwan and brushed off previous U.S. assurances not to consult with Beijing about those sales."I'll make... Read More.

Tennessee Democrat Steve Cohen to retire in aftermath of redistricting

Friday, May 15

(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Steve Cohen, a longtime Tennessee Democrat, announced Friday he will not seek reelection and instead retire at the end of his term, after his Memphis district was carved up in the state assembly's redistricting effort."This is by far the most difficult... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 5/14/26

Friday, May 15

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUECanadiens 6, Sabres 3Golden Knights 5, Ducks 1MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLRockies 2, Pirates 7Nationals 1, Reds 15Tigers 4, Mets 9Marlins 1, Twins 9Padres 1, Brewers 7Mariners 8, Astros 3Cardinals 5, Athletics 4Phillies 3,... Read More.

Ella Rubin cast in ‘The God of the Woods’ Netflix adaptation

Friday, May 15

Ella Rubin is headed to the woods with Maya Hawke and Kerry Condon.Netflix has announced that Rubin has joined the cast of the upcoming series The God of the Woods. It will be a series adaptation of the bestselling novel by Liz Moore.The God... Read More.

‘Boys of Tommen’ TV adaptation sets its main cast

Friday, May 15

The main cast for the Boys of Tommen TV series adaptation has been revealed.Prime Video has cast Nancy Surridge, Conor Sánchez, James O'Donoghue and Sophie McGibbon as the main cast in this adaptation of Irish author Chloe Walsh's bestselling romance book series. They will... Read More.

3 found dead in murder-suicide at Indiana home

Friday, May 15

(HARRISON COUNTY, Ind.) -- Three people were found dead in a murder-suicide after the shooter expressed suicidal thoughts to a family member, according to authorities.Harrison County deputies responded to a welfare check on Wednesday at a residence in southern Indiana after a Mississippi man... Read More.

Wife of US Army sergeant released after month in ICE custody

Friday, May 15

(EL PASO, Texas) -- The wife of an active-duty U.S. Army sergeant with 27 years of service was released from immigration custody on Thursday.Deisy Fidelina Rivera Ortega was taken into custody on April 14 in El Paso, Texas, while attending a routine immigration interview... Read More.

Transgender University of Washington student stabbed over 40 times: Court documents

Friday, May 15

(SEATTLE)-- The transgender University of Washington student who was killed in a student housing building suffered over 40 stab wounds to the head, neck, shoulder, arms and hands, according to the probable cause statement.Juniper Blessing, 19, was found covered in blood in the laundry... Read More.

‘Chud the Builder’ held on $1.25M bond after shooting outside courthouse

Friday, May 15

(CLARKSVILLE, Tenn.) -- Rage-baiting livestreamer Dalton Eatherly, known online as "Chud the Builder," is being held on $1.25 million bond after being charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting outside a Tennessee courthouse.Eatherly, 28, and another man sustained gunshot wounds during the... Read More.

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Friday, May 15

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:NetflixMarty, Life Is Short: Learn all about comedian and actor Martin Short in this new documentary. Disney+Read More.

Author: ABC News

At least 65 dead after Ebola outbreak confirmed in Democratic Republic of the Congo, officials say

A third of the Congressional Black Caucus could lose seats amid redistricting fight

Trump won’t commit to arms sale to Taiwan after stark warning from Xi

Tennessee Democrat Steve Cohen to retire in aftermath of redistricting

Scoreboard roundup — 5/14/26

Ella Rubin cast in ‘The God of the Woods’ Netflix adaptation

‘Boys of Tommen’ TV adaptation sets its main cast

3 found dead in murder-suicide at Indiana home

Wife of US Army sergeant released after month in ICE custody

Transgender University of Washington student stabbed over 40 times: Court documents

‘Chud the Builder’ held on $1.25M bond after shooting outside courthouse

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

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