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‘I was trapped’: Maui fire survivors speak out as emergency declared

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

(WAILUKU, Hawaii) -- Hawaii residents recounted fleeing from deadly, ferocious wildfires, which have prompted an emergency proclamation from the acting governor."We started smelling the smoke, and that's when we knew we had trouble," Maui resident Steve Scott ABC News' Gio Benitez on Wednesday. "It came,... Read More.

House GOP releases new memo on Hunter Biden’s foreign business dealings, reviving old claims

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House Republicans on Wednesday released a 19-page memo with "new information obtained in the [Oversight] Committee's investigation into the Biden family's influence peddling schemes," according to Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., the panel's chairman.But an initial review of the document indicates that the conduct... Read More.

Newly revealed memo details efforts to keep Trump in power following election loss

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A newly revealed memo from December 2020 offers new insight into efforts by then-President Donald Trump's legal team to keep Trump in power following his loss to Joe Biden in the 2020 election.The Dec. 6, 2020, memo, authored by attorney Kenneth Chesebro, lays... Read More.

Tuberville’s stonewalling of military confirmations draws first criticism from a GOP presidential hopeful

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley became the first GOP presidential hopeful to criticize Sen. Tommy Tuberville's, R-Ala., blockade of senior military nominations.Haley said the Pentagon's policy of reimbursing personnel who travel for abortions -- the source of Tuberville's ire... Read More.

Biden administration restricts American investments in high-tech sectors in China

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden has signed an executive order Wednesday that will restrict American investments in certain high-tech sectors in China, including artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and quantum computing, citing national security concerns, according to senior Biden administration officials.The officials said the "narrow and targeted"... Read More.

Dianne Feinstein back home after fall sends her to hospital, her office says

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Dianne Feinstein is at home after briefly going to the hospital following a fall, according to her office."Senator Feinstein briefly went to the hospital yesterday afternoon as a precaution after a minor fall in her home. All of her scans were clear... Read More.

Gov. Ron DeSantis suspends second state prosecutor, Monique Worrell

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday morning that he is suspending the state attorney for Orlando, Monique Worrell, effective immediately. This marks the second time in a year that DeSantis has made the rare move to suspend a state attorney.Worrell fired back Wednesday,... Read More.

Jack Smith previously got search warrant for Trump’s Twitter, new court docs show

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Special counsel Jack Smith obtained a search warrant for records and data from former President Donald Trump's Twitter account earlier this year, newly revealed court documents show.The existence of the search warrant was confirmed in a new order from the U.S. Court of... Read More.

Dianne Feinstein at home following fall, her office says

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

Inside DeSantis’ debate prep: Meeting with coach, prepping weekly — and ready for attacks

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Ahead of the first Republican primary debate in Milwaukee, in two weeks, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is ramping up his prep and bracing for a potential onslaught of attacks from his rivals when he steps on stage, sources familiar with his... Read More.

Pence says he’s met donor requirement to make first GOP debate, urges Trump to attend

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Vice President Mike Pence has met the requirements for the first 2024 Republican primary debate, in Milwaukee on Aug. 23, his campaign said Tuesday morning.Pence crossed the 40,000-donor threshold on Monday and became the first candidate to submit donor count verification... Read More.

Voters in Ohio reject change to state’s constitution

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Delivering a win for abortion rights advocates, Ohio’s Issue 1 will fail, according to projections. The Republican-backed ballot initiative would have increased the threshold to amend the state's constitution, making it more difficult for a measure that would enshrine abortion rights... Read More.

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‘I was trapped’: Maui fire survivors speak out as emergency declared

House GOP releases new memo on Hunter Biden’s foreign business dealings, reviving old claims

Newly revealed memo details efforts to keep Trump in power following election loss

Tuberville’s stonewalling of military confirmations draws first criticism from a GOP presidential hopeful

Biden administration restricts American investments in high-tech sectors in China

Dianne Feinstein back home after fall sends her to hospital, her office says

Gov. Ron DeSantis suspends second state prosecutor, Monique Worrell

Jack Smith previously got search warrant for Trump’s Twitter, new court docs show

Dianne Feinstein at home following fall, her office says

Inside DeSantis’ debate prep: Meeting with coach, prepping weekly — and ready for attacks

Pence says he’s met donor requirement to make first GOP debate, urges Trump to attend

Voters in Ohio reject change to state’s constitution

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