Ana Montes, a former US defense analyst arrested for spying for Cuba, released from federal prison
Charles O’Rear/Getty Images(FORT WORTH, Texas) — A former U.S. defense intelligence agency analyst convicted of spying for Cuba was released from federal prison on Friday, prison officials confirmed with ABC News.
Ana Montes, 65, was arrested in 2001…
Explaining Biden’s new border strategy: Expelling some migrants while expanding some asylum claims
Eric Thayer/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration last week announced a significant new crackdown on unauthorized migration at the border while opening new legal pathways for some people to enter the U.S
At issue once agai…
Terror trial set to begin for suspect in NYC truck attack that killed 8
St. Charles County Department of Corrections via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The attack fits a pattern of deadly vehicle attacks throughout Europe over the past two years.
The first federal death penalty trial of the Biden administration opens Monday in …
Sacramento County warns residents amid storms: ‘Get out now’
ABC NewsThere is no end in sight for the unrelenting rainfall inundating the West Coast with severe flooding and widespread power outages.
Residents in Wilton, California, who live along the Cosumnes River, are being urged to evacuate immediately amid…
Biden focuses on El Paso in his first presidential trip to the US-Mexico border
Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden visited the U.S.- Mexico border on Sunday, his first trip since taking office, with a stop in El Paso, Texas, before he heads to Mexico City ahead of the North American le…
Perry won’t recuse himself from possible GOP investigation of Jan. 6 probe investigating him
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., would not commit on Sunday to recusing himself from a possible House GOP investigation of the Justice Department’s Jan. 6 investigation, even though federal investigators have looked at his role in the l…
Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas dismisses Republican calls to resign over the border
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday rebuffed calls from leading Republicans to step aside — or risk impeachment — and underscored the critical nature of managing migration challenges “gripping” the Western…
Police seek info on mother, vehicle as search for missing 11-year-old continues
FBI(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Police searching for a missing North Carolina 11-year-old are seeking information about a Toyota Prius and the girl’s mother possibly visiting a nearby county in the weeks after the girl went missing.
The Cornelius Police Depar…
Damar Hamlin honored in Buffalo Bills’ 1st game after cardiac arrest
Bryan Bennett/Getty Images(CINCINNATI, Ohio) — As the Buffalo Bills took to the gridiron Sunday wearing T-shirts bearing his number, Damar Hamlin, the 24-year-old player who suffered a cardiac arrest on the field after just seven days ago, posted a ne…
Utah town grieves murder-suicide that left 8 dead, including 5 children
Kali9/Getty Images(ENOCH CITY, Utah) — Residents of Enoch City, Utah, are left grieving after police said a father shot and killed his seven family members before turning the gun on himself.
Their despair stems not only from the sheer tragedy of that…