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Controversial methods to cool the earth gain traction as global temps skyrocket
Different types of solar geoengineering are seeing a push for more research.
April 26, 2024Arbor Day 2024: How to plant the best tree to combat climate change
Arbor Day was first celebrated on April 10, 1872 in Nebraska.
April 26, 2024An off-the-grid community in New Mexico offers insight into sustainable building
Earthships are a fully off-the-grid, self-sustaining form of housing.
April 22, 2024
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Severe weather, including tornado threat, expected to impact the Heartland
A tornado watch is in effect for northeast Texas into Friday evening.
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Dad charged under state's gun storage law after son shoots himself
The 8-year-old victim is in "extremely critical" condition, police said.
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Here are all the gag order violations Trump is accused of making
Trump is now accused of violating the limited gag order 14 times.
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Paramedic convicted in Elijah McClain death to be sentenced
Three of the five first responders involved were convicted in McClain's death.
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Cross-examination of David Pecker continues
Cross-examination of former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker has resumed in the criminal hush money trial against former President Trump.
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April 26
National headlines from ABC News
Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.
April 26
April 26
Supreme Court considers Trump’s claim of absolute immunity
The Supreme Court is considering whether former President Trump should be immune from prosecution over his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election.
April 26
April 26
Hidden world of 'catch-and-kill' tabloids spotlighted in Trump's hush money trial
Ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker offered fresh details in testimony.
April 26
April 26
How researchers are experimenting with curbing human-shark interactions
Sharks off the Gulf of Mexico are increasingly engaging in depredation.
April 26
April 26
Controversial methods to cool the earth gain traction as global temps skyrocket
Different types of solar geoengineering are seeing a push for more research.
April 26
April 26
Arbor Day 2024: How to plant the best tree to combat climate change
Arbor Day was first celebrated on April 10, 1872 in Nebraska.
April 26
April 26
Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with President Xi of China
Blinken also met with Foreign Minister Wang Yi, which he called "contructive."
April 26
April 25
ABC News Live Prime: Thursday, April 25, 2024
Supreme Court hears arguments about whether a president is immune from criminal prosecution; Harvey Weinstein's conviction overturned; controversial efforts to intentionally cool our planet.
April 25
April 25
ABC News Live Rundown: Thursday, April 25, 2024
Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines.
April 25
April 25
Attorney of Harvey Weinstein on New York conviction being overturned
ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with New York City trial attorney Arthur Aidala about Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction being overturned by a New York appeals court.
April 25
April 25
SCOTUS hears Trump immunity case in historic first
ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with legal journalist Cristian Farias on the Supreme Court hearing in former President Donald Trump’s immunity case and how the decision will impact the trial.
April 25
April 25
The Power of Us: People, Climate and Our Future
ABC News' Ginger Zee shows us how coming together can slow climate change, from inside Earthships in New Mexico to California to see controversial new technologies that could cool the Earth.
April 25
April 25
Ex-official told investigators Trump had 'no standing declassification order'
Trump has said a "standing order" declassified documents taken to his residence.
April 25
April 25
Fewer companies requiring new employees to have a degree
Newly graduated college students are learning their degrees may carry less weight than they did in prior decades. The panel discusses the significance of college degrees.
April 25
April 25
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 felony sex crime conviction overturned
This stunning judgment calls for a retrial for the disgraced Hollywood producer. Also, we look at the latest updates on former President Donald Trump’s ongoing hush money trial.
April 25
April 25
High school athletic director used AI to create fake racist rant of principal: Police
Dazhon Darien allegedly retaliated against Eric Eisworth, investigators said.
April 25
April 25
5 big takeaways from Day 7 of Trump's hush money trial
David Pecker described the "catch-and-kill" arrangement with Karen McDougal.
April 25
April 25
Giuliani, Meadows indicted in Arizona fake elector scheme
Based on analysis, Trump appears to be an unindicted co-conspirator.
April 25
April 25
Chicago's famous 'rat hole' removed from neighborhood sidewalk
The famous rat-sized dent in a Chicago sidewalk, dubbed the "rat hole," was removed and preserved by city officials Wednesday.
April 25
April 25
High school athletic director used AI to create racist audio of principal: Police
Dazhon Darien allegedly retaliated against Eric Eisworth, investigators said.
April 25
April 25
Chicago's famous 'rat hole' removed and preserved from neighborhood sidewalk
The rat-sized imprint in Roscoe Village was removed Wednesday morning.
April 25
April 25
Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction overturned in New York; DA will attempt to retry
The disgraced movie producer was convicted of rape in February 2020.
April 25
April 25
Boeing crash victims' families urge DOJ to criminally prosecute company
Ethiopia crash victims' families met with the DOJ in Washington D.C. Wednesday.
April 25
April 25
How researchers are experimenting with curbing human-shark interactions
Shark conservation efforts in the last two decades have been so successful that researchers are testing ways to mitigate human-shark conflict as populations rise.
April 25
April 25
Sheriff conducting criminal investigation into National Guard helicopter crash
The crash killed two National Guard members and a Border Patrol agent.
April 25
April 25
Pro-Palestine college protests escalate nationwide
University of Maryland students staged a sit-in for Gaza while multiple protestors at Emory University were arrested.
April 25
April 25
Sister of slain Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca speaks out
"I feel like the community needs to show up for him," the sister said.
April 25
April 25
David Pecker details his interactions with Michael Cohen discussing Stormy Daniels
Pecker testified that Cohen needed to buy up the story of Trump and Daniels because the National Enquirer couldn't afford anymore buyouts.
April 25
April 25
Planting trees to combat climate change on Arbor Day
According to the Arbor Day Foundation, they celebrate by planting and distributing over 10 million trees each year.
April 25
April 25
'It's not fair': Sister of slain cop makes emotional plea to Chicago residents
"I feel like the community needs to show up for him," the sister said.
April 25
April 25
Trump speaks ahead of hush money trial hearing
ABC News' John Santucci speaks on former President Donald Trump's remarks.
April 25
April 25
How citizen science is being used for whale conservation efforts
Whale-watchers can catch a glimpse right from New York City.
April 25
April 25
Donald Trump facing 4 concurrent legal battles
Most of the cases are centered on election corruption.
April 25
April 25
New search underway tied to Gilgo Beach murder investigation: Sources
Investigators are searching a wooded area in Manorville, New York, as part of the Gilgo Beach murders investigation, law enforcement sources told ABC News.
April 25
April 25
David Pecker testified he was Trump's 'eyes and ears.' We'll hear more today.
Pecker told jurors that he became Trump’s “eyes and ears” during the election.
April 25
April 25
Teen births fall to record low, as overall total drops by 2%, CDC report finds
The number of births have been declining since the mid-2010s, the report found.
April 25
April 24
ABC News Live Prime: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Pro-Palestinian protests spread at US college campuses, AZ legislature considers overturning Civil War-era near-total abortion ban, the innovative power of cork as a possible climate solution.
April 24
April 24
ABC News Live Rundown: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines.
April 24
April 24
President of Planned Parenthood on Arizonas vote to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with the president of Planned Parenthood, Alexis McGill Johnson, on the Arizona House decision to repeal the 1864 abortion ban.
April 24
April 24
Visiting Columbia University, Speaker Johnson considers need for National Guard
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson who called for the president of Columbia University to resign amid ongoing protests and visiting with Jewish students.
April 24
April 24
US Census to add Middle Eastern and North African category
Plus, Dr. Nadia Abuelezam of Connell School of Nursing joins ABC News Live as we look into healthcare representation during Arab American Heritage month.
April 24
April 24
President Joe Biden signs foreign aid bill that includes proposed TikTok ban
Plus, in Arizona, lawmakers pass a bipartisan House bill to repeal the state's near-total ban on abortion.
April 24
April 24
Major victory for Arizona abortion rights supporters
Three Republicans joined Democrats to pass a House bill repealing Arizona's 1864 near-total ban on abortion. The bill is now headed to the Arizona State Senate.
April 24
April 24
President Joe Biden signs $95B foreign aid package that includes possible TikTok ban
The long-delayed bill not only sends military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, but it puts a potential TikTok ban on the table.
April 24
April 24
Full 'pink moon' revealed in timelapse footage
A stunning timelapse shows April's vivid, full "pink moon" rising into the night sky over Kent Island, Maryland.
April 24