An overlooked provision in the federal spending bill signed by President Trump could disrupt a booming industry, by ban many THC-infused products, such as gummies, drinks, topical pain relievers, and vaporizers, which are now found everywhere from gas stations to wellness stores. Hemp, a derivative of the cannabis plant, was legalized in the 2018 Farm…
Airline disruptions continued across the United States on Thursday morning, with more than 1,000 flights cancelled, according to the tracker. conscious flightas officials warned it could take days for airports to return to service despite President Donald Trump signing a bill to end the government shutdown on Wednesday. In addition to 1,017 cancellations, some 2,478…
According to county officials, evacuation warnings are in place for parts of Southern California as an incoming storm could trigger possible mudslides and debris flows that would burn marked areas. “Anyone found in these areas should be ready to leave at a moment’s notice,” Los Angeles County officials said in a statement. Evacuation warnings are…
President Donald Trump has been briefed on updated options for possible military operations in Venezuela, including a ground attack, ABC News confirmed. Wednesday’s briefing the arrival continued of the USS Gerald Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier, in the US Southern Command area of operations north of the Caribbean Sea. The aircraft carrier is accompanied…
Sen. John Fetterman’s office said the Pennsylvania Democrat is under “routine observation” at a Pittsburgh hospital after he fell during a morning walk Thursday near his home in Braddock, Pennsylvania. “It was established that he had an attack of ventricular fibrillation that caused Senator Fetterman to feel dizzy, fall to the ground and hit his…
Jim Avila, a former longtime ABC News senior correspondent whose investigative journalism earned him several of the most prestigious awards in television news, has died. He was 69 years old. His death after a long illness was announced internally by ABC News president Almin Karamehmedovic. “Jim was a talented journalist and a generous colleague,” Karamehmedovic…
Food banks and pantries have been experiencing historic demand since SNAP benefits stopped Nov. 1 for many Americans due to the federal government shutdown. That suspension affected nearly 42 million Americans, many of whom are older or low-income, and use benefits to help pay for food and other essential items. The government shutdown appears to…
President Donald Trump remains “committed” to sending every American a $2,000 dividend check to be distributed with tariff revenues, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday. White House officials are exploring ways to execute the plan laid out by Trump in a social media post over the weekend, Leavitt added, but did not provide…
A sheriff’s deputy in Indiana was fatally struck by a truck while helping a motorist stranded on an interstate, according to local officials. “This is a heartbreaking loss for our law enforcement family and the entire Delaware County community,” Jeff Stanley, chief deputy of the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office, said in a statement Wednesday. The…
Sex offender Jeffrey Epstein referred to Donald Trump as the “dog that hasn’t barked” and told his former partner Ghislaine Maxwell that an alleged victim had “spent hours at my house” with Trump, according to email correspondence released Wednesday by Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. “I want you to realize that…
