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Funeral for Madeleine Albright, first female secretary of state, to be held Wednesday

Wednesday, April 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A funeral for former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, the first woman to ever serve in that role, will be held Wednesday at the Washington National Cathedral in the nation's capital.The funeral is set to begin at 11 a.m. and will be... Read More.

DHS secretary to face grilling on Title 42, border security in front of Congress

Wednesday, April 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday is expected to get grilled by lawmakers about how the Biden administration is handling the growing problem of immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border.On Monday, a federal judge in Louisiana briefly paused the rollback of Title... Read More.

Some GOP lawmakers criticize McCarthy over Jan. 6 recordings

Wednesday, April 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy was mum Tuesday night when questioned by reporters about being heard on tape saying some Republicans incited violence around the Jan. 6 Capitol attack -- and that others could be kicked off social media platforms.But lawmakers told... Read More.

Biden pardons three people, reduces sentences for 75 non-violent drug offenders

Wednesday, April 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he pardoned three people who have “demonstrated a commitment to rehabilitation,” including 86-year-old Abraham W. Bolden Sr., who was the first Black Secret Service agent to serve on a presidential detail.The president also commuted the sentences... Read More.

Military families testify about dangerous housing conditions

Tuesday, April 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Capt. Samuel Choe, a former resident of Fort Gordon in Georgia, flew 17 hours from his deployment in South Korea to testify before a Senate subcommittee Tuesday about the mold exposure he said his family endured in private military housing and the... Read More.

Nature of battle changing, US helping Ukraine adapt: Blinken

Tuesday, April 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Speaking publicly about his visit to Ukraine for the first time since returning home, Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday asserted "the Ukrainians have won the battle for Kyiv," while calling for additional aid to help the country weather the war... Read More.

Rep. Madison Cawthorn caught bringing loaded gun through airport security

Tuesday, April 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Madison Cawthorn, a Republican congressman from North Carolina, was caught trying to go through security with a loaded gun at Charlotte Douglas International Airport Tuesday morning, according to multiple sources.This was the second time the controversial congressman has been stopped trying to... Read More.

Vice President Kamala Harris tests positive for COVID-19

Tuesday, April 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 via rapid and PCR tests on Tuesday, according to her office.Harris, who received her second booster shot on April 1, doesn't have any symptoms.Harris will isolate and work from home, Harris' press secretary, Kristen... Read More.

Supreme Court hears ‘Remain in Mexico’ repeal case

Tuesday, April 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Tuesday in a case that could have major implications for President Joe Biden's approach to immigration enforcement at the border, with the justices deciding the legality of a Trump-era policy known as "Remain in... Read More.

Looming Ohio primary promises early test of Trump’s endorsement power

Tuesday, April 26 by ABC News

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- In one week, Ohio voters head to the polls for the Republican Senate midterm primary election that is set to be the first major test of former President Donald Trump's endorsement power.The state has voted increasingly Republican in recent elections, and... Read More.

Marjorie Taylor Greene discussed martial law to keep Trump in power, text messages show

Tuesday, April 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene suggested in a text message sent three days before Joe Biden was sworn in as president that some of former President Donald Trump's staunchest allies wanted to declare martial law to keep Trump in power."In our private... Read More.

ABC News Exclusive: Dr. Birx speaks to Trump disinfectant moment, says colleagues had resignation pact

Monday, April 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The coronavirus response coordinator for President Donald Trump's COVID task force, Dr. Deborah Birx, told ABC News in an exclusive interview that she became "paralyzed" when Trump raised the possibility of injecting disinfectant into people to treat the virus – and revealed... Read More.

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Funeral for Madeleine Albright, first female secretary of state, to be held Wednesday

DHS secretary to face grilling on Title 42, border security in front of Congress

Some GOP lawmakers criticize McCarthy over Jan. 6 recordings

Biden pardons three people, reduces sentences for 75 non-violent drug offenders

Military families testify about dangerous housing conditions

Nature of battle changing, US helping Ukraine adapt: Blinken

Rep. Madison Cawthorn caught bringing loaded gun through airport security

Vice President Kamala Harris tests positive for COVID-19

Supreme Court hears ‘Remain in Mexico’ repeal case

Looming Ohio primary promises early test of Trump’s endorsement power

Marjorie Taylor Greene discussed martial law to keep Trump in power, text messages show

ABC News Exclusive: Dr. Birx speaks to Trump disinfectant moment, says colleagues had resignation pact

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