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Senate approves funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election
The Senate has passed a short-term measure to keep federal agencies funded into early December and avoid a government shutdown during campaign season
Searing heat on tap for SoCal this weekend — and there's more fire danger ahead
Wide swaths of California will face searing temperatures over the weekend, with forecasters issuing a heat advisory for non-coastal areas and warning about the risk of adverse fire weather.
Evacuation orders lifted for 1,000-acre Ridge fire near Gorman as containment grows
The blaze was reported around 3 p.m. near the 39000 block of Gorman Post Road and quickly burned roughly 100 acres of surrounding brush in northwestern Los Angeles County.
Bomb threat at Pasadena hospital linked to violent extremist group
Huntington Hospital was the scene of a massive law enforcement response Friday morning after a person claiming to be part of a global online network of extremists made a 911 call threatening a bomb and other violence, authorities said.
Niagara Falls Family Demands Relocation After Uncovering Suspected Industrial Waste
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Daniel and Jocelyn McKiernan were excited to install an above ground pool for their three children. That excitement quickly washed away when they discovered what was buried beneath the soil: unusual black cylinders, metallic-looking rocks, porous gravel-like material known as slag, an industrial waste byproduct, and dark black soil. Put another [...]
Niagara County residents concerned about more rain amid flood clean up
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- While it's been days since Sunday's devastating flooding in Niagara County, with rain in the forecast, residents are afraid of what any more will do. "This has been a very costly issue for me ... I don't even know how to recover from this," Niagara County resident and property owner Leon [...]
Buffalo's Theodore Roosevelt site last national park in U.S. waiting on federal funding
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo's Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site is the only national park site in the United States that hasn't received its federal funding yet this year. The designated National Historic Site keeps President Theodore Roosevelt's legacy alive in the very room where he became the 26th President of the United States. "The Theodore [...]
'Vindictive motivations': Don Lemon seeks to dismiss charges from anti-ICE protest
Don Lemon's lawyers say the government had "vindictive motivations" in charging him in connection with an anti-iCE protest at at church.
Appeals court blocks construction of White House ballroom
A federal appeals court has issued a ruling blocking the construction of President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom, saying congressional approval is needed.
Trump moving forward with attempt to fire Lisa Cook after SCOTUS setback: Sources
President Trump is moving forward with his attempt to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud, sources say.
WATCH: Inductees announced for 2026 National Mascot Hall of Fame
ABC News' Sam Champion announces the 2026 National Mascot Hall of Fame inductee after fans from more than 100 countries cast their votes.
Trump is attacking California's ability to protect its coastline. The consequences may be dire
Citing "environmental extremism," Trump officials want to end California's ability to challenge offshore oil, floating nuclear reactors and rocket launches.
