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Sources: Soldiers on Standby to Deploy to Minneapolis
The Pentagon has ordered 1,500 active duty troops to be ready to potentially deploy to Minneapolis, sources tell ABC News. President Trump threatens t...
Trump's Insurrection Act Threat in Minnesota
President Trump threatens to send in federal troops through the Insurrection Act amid heated clashes between protesters and ICE. Venezuela’s oppositio...
Did Iran Just Flinch?
After evacuating a military base over concerns of violence, President Trump backs down on military threats to Iran. Diplomats from Denmark and Greenla...
Iran Protest Deaths Skyrocket
A human rights group estimates more than 2,000 Iranians have been killed since protests began sweeping the nation. Federal prosecutors resign rather t...
Fed Man Walking: Washington Ponders Powell’s Future
Several GOP lawmakers express skepticism about a federal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Thousands of nurses go on strike in N...
Fed Chair Under Criminal Investigation
In a stunning escalation, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says he’s facing a criminal investigation by a vindictive Trump administration. Anti-ICE...
Will We See More ICE-Related Shootings?
As protests grow across Minnesota and the country, Oregon officials confirm another shooting during an immigration enforcement operation. Several Repu...
Minneapolis Shooting Ignites Fury Over ICE
Outcry mounts over a fatal ICE shooting in Minnesota. The U.S. seizes a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic. And the White House doubles...
Translating Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’
In the wake of a Venezuela raid, Trump Administration officials openly discuss expanding their focus to countries like Colombia and Greenland. The cas...
Nicolas Maduro Arrives in Court
Nicolas Maduro and his wife face charges in American court. Financial markets react to President Trump’s designs on Venezuela’s oil supply. And Minnes...
Trump Wants to “Run” Venezuela. What Does That Mean?
With Nicolas Maduro in an American jail cell, Trump Administration officials oscillate on what it would mean to “run” Venezuela. Anti-Maduro activists...
BREAKING: US Strikes Venezuela, Captures Maduro
In a special edition, ABC’s Pentagon reporter Luis Martinez and Latin America reporter Matt Rivers break down the U.S. military’s strikes on Caracas a...
One More Last Thing
In this annual fan-favorite special, the Start Here team revisits their favorite “One Last Thing” stories of 2025.
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‘Trump Accounts’ Are About to Open. What Are They?
In this special episode, ABC’s Elizabeth Schulze breaks down what to expect from upcoming ‘Trump Accounts’ and other new changes this tax season.
Visa Declined: The Battle Over Foreign Workers
In this special episode, ABC Senior White House Correspondent Selina Wang breaks down how an ICE raid on a battery plant in Georgia renewed a debate o...
Epstein Files: Investigating Potential ‘Co-Conspirators’
The DOJ releases a new tranche of Jeffrey Epstein files. A new report shows the economy has been growing faster than anticipated. And Californians pre...
The Tanker Seizures Aren’t Just About Venezuela
Amid Venezuela patrols, President Trump reimagines his naval fleet. A Russian general is assassinated in a Moscow car bomb attack. And congressional r...
The DOJ Releases (Some of) the Epstein Files
The Justice Department releases a limited portion of files pertaining to investigations into Jeffrey Epstein, while some lawmakers argue that the DOJ...
Brown University Manhunt Ends in Suspect’s Death
The hunt for a mass shooting suspect ends with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, but not before police connect him to a killing at MIT. Today is the dea...
Code Red: Some Republicans Defect Over Obamacare
Feeling the heat over economic worries, several moderate Republicans buck the White House to force a vote on Obamacare subsidies. Military analysts qu...
Worth Your Wiles: Trump’s Chief of Staff Sounds Off
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles gives an uncharacteristically forthcoming series of interviews, offering blunt assessments of President Trump’s...
Rob Reiner’s Son Arrested in Parents’ Murder
Police arrest the son of filmmaker Rob Reiner and Michele Singer after the couple was found stabbed to death in their home. Australian authorities cla...
A Series of Shootings Shock the World
Police investigate a mass shooting at Brown University. Meanwhile, a shooting at a Hanukkah event in Australia stokes security concerns worldwide. And...
Another Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Letitia James
For the second time in a week, Justice Department prosecutors fail to secure an indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James. The U.S. p...
Emergency Call for Obamacare Subsidies
The Senate plans to vote on multiple bills to address expiring subsidies for health insurance marketplace plans. The Coast Guard seizes an oil tanker...
Exclusive: Heartbreak and “Heartbeat Laws”
In an ABC News exclusive interview, the mother of a pregnant woman declared brain dead and kept on life support in Georgia speaks out. President Trump...
SCOTUS Considers: Who Can the President Fire?
The Supreme Court signals it’s open to overturning a century-old precedent on presidential powers. Paramount attempts a hostile takeover of Warner Bro...
Will Pentagon Release Full Video of Boat Strike?
After watching video footage of a controversial boat strike, Democrats press the Pentagon to make it public. A judge makes new charges against James C...
No True Bill: Grand Jury Rejects Charges Against NY AG
A grand jury has rejected a new indictment of New York’s attorney general, Letitia James. Over four years later an arrest has been made in connection...
Pentagon Watchdog's "Signalgate" Report
Sources tell ABC News the Pentagon’s watchdog has issued a report critical of Defense Secretary Hegseth’s Signal chat use to discuss military attacks...
Compliance of the Caribbean: Hegseth Defends Strikes
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends a pair of deadly strikes, while distancing himself from a key decision. A former Honduran leader is pardoned by...
Secretary on Defense: Questions Over Caribbean Strikes
Legal questions swirl around the White House over a pair of strikes in the Caribbean. Lawyers for suspected killer Luigi Mangione argue for the dismis...
Aftermath of the DC National Guard Shooting
The shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C. leads to promises from President Trump to pause refugee programs and increase military...
Soy Be It: How a Trade War Hit Farms
On this special episode, ABC's Matt Rivers investigates the impact of the trade war between the U.S. and China on America's soybean farmers.
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Orders of Magnitude: FBI to Question Lawmakers
The FBI reaches out to Congress, asking to speak with lawmakers behind a video to military servicemembers. Public health experts are concerned about a...
Comey & James Cases Dismissed
In a blow to the Justice Department, a federal judge tosses the charges against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia...
MAGA’s Confusing Weekend
President Trump bewilders allies with his praise of incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Diplomats scramble to craft a peace plan in Ukraine....
“Punishable By Death”: Trump Troubles the Capitol
Amid indictments and censures, President Trump suggests certain Democrats face charges that carry the death penalty. The Justice Department abandons a...
Trump Signed the Epstein Bill. Now What?
President Trump signs the Epstein measure he once opposed, while the Justice Department struggles to explain why it’s pursuing new Epstein-related inv...
Congress Compels Release of Epstein Files
After a resounding vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files, the bill is expected to head to President Trump’s desk. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin...