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Bitcoin soars past $109,000 ahead of possible early action on crypto by Trump
The price of bitcoin has surged to over $109,000 just hours ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, as a pumped up cryptocurrency industry expects early action by him soon after he takes office
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Immigrants in Chicago and other U.S. cities have been preparing for immigration arrests since President-elect Donald Trump won the November election
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Trump's inauguration most frigid since 1985
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Dog saved in icy river rescue
Chris MacRitchie plunged himself into a frozen river in Vermont after realizing a dog had fallen through the ice.
January 20
January 20
Costco's unionized workers vote to authorize nationwide strike
Teamsters union members working at Costco Wholesale locations across the country voted to authorize a strike on Sunday, with more than 85% of members in favor of hitting the picket lines.
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January 20
Over 18,000 Costco employees voted to approve nationwide strike
The Teamsters union represents more than 18,000 Costco workers.
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January 19
Here's how to help wildfire victims as California blazes explode in size
Tens of thousands of California residents have been forced to flee their homes.
January 19
January 19
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Winter storm warnings are in effect in 15 states until Monday.
January 19
January 19
Tupac murder suspect asks for charges to be dismissed: New filing
ABC News Live’s Burden of Proof discusses top legal cases of the week.
January 19
January 19
Veteran ABC News correspondent dies at 71
Elizabeth Nissen died three days after her 71st birthday, her family announced.
January 19
January 19
Bethenny Frankel on TikTok ban in US
Reality TV star Bethenny Frankel joins ABC News Live to discuss the ban on TikTok in the U.S.
January 19
January 19
Trump lays wreath at Arlington National Cemetery
President-elect Donald Trump laid a wreath Sunday at Arlington National Cemetery ahead of his inauguration on Monday.
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January 19
Bethenny Frankel's 'BStrong' initiative mobilizes aid
Reality TV star Bethenny Frankel explains the need for aid in California, as well as North Carolina, as victims of natural disasters rebuild.
January 19
January 19
TikTok says it's restoring service for US users
Cybersecurity and Data Protection expert Caitlin Sarian joins ABC News Live to discuss TikTok.
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January 18
Over 95 million Americans on alert for brutal cold temperatures in coming days
Arctic air is forecast to plunge south.
January 18
January 18
Trump says he'll 'likely' give TikTok a 90-day extension to avoid ban
The app is slated to go dark in the U.S. on Sunday.
January 18
January 18
DC scrambles to move Trump’s inauguration indoors
Former chief of staff to First Lady Laura Bush, Anita McBride, discusses the last-minute decision to move Donald Trump’s inauguration indoors ahead of extreme cold weather.
January 18
January 18
The latest on celebrity legal cases
ABC News legal contributor Brian Buckmire delivers the latest on celebrity legal cases, from Justin Baldoni to Drake and more.
January 18
January 18
Worldwide protests ahead of Trump inauguration
People’s March adviser Ash-lee Woodard Henderson discusses the upcoming march to protest Donald Trump’s second term and his policies.
January 18
January 18
Domestic workers in LA face financial crisis after homes they worked in lost to fires
Many domestic workers say they've lost their main sources of income.
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January 17
Timeline: Special counsel's probe into Trump's handling of classified documents
Trump pleaded not guilty before he was dropped from the case due to DOJ policy.
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January 17
Judge appears likely to block AG from releasing classified docs report to Congress
AG Merrick Garland released the first volume of Smith's report on Tuesday.
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January 17
ABC News Live Prime: Friday, January 17, 2025
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ABC News Live Rundown: Friday, January 17, 2024
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January 17
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By the Numbers: Historically cold inaugurations
Forecasters say Washington, D.C., temperatures will likely be in the low 20s early Monday, which explains why Donald Trump chose to have his second inauguration indoors.
January 17
January 17
Wired senior editor on the future of TikTok
ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with Andrew Couts, a senior editor for Wired, about TikTok’s future and whether it’s different from other Chinese-owned apps that gather Americans’ personal information.
January 17
January 17
How moving indoors could impact inauguration security
ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with former Secret Service agent Donald Mihalek about all the preparation behind Donald Trump’s inauguration and how moving indoors could change security plans.
January 17
January 17
What to know about Secret Service inauguration security before Monday's event
President-elect Donald Trump will be covered by a vast security network.
January 17
January 17
Menendez brothers' resentencing hearing postponed 2 months
Erik and Lyle Menendez were convicted of the 1989 murders of their parents.
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January 17
Family recounts losing their ‘forever home’ in Altadena
The Moreno family lost their home of 19 years in the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, highlighting the loss of their home and community.
January 17
January 17
Domestic workers lose jobs and communities due to fires
Palisades-area housekeeper Carol Mayorga discusses how the LA wildfires have impacted her livelihood and her anxieties for what’s next.
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January 17
Servers at iconic restaurant lose jobs due to fires
Moonshadows servers Leigh and Charles Cain discuss losing the iconic Malibu restaurant that they both worked at for nearly a decade.
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January 17
Family loses ‘dream home’ in Eaton Fire
Altadena resident John Vrsalovich discusses losing his family’s “dream home” to the Eaton Fire.
January 17
January 17
LA mayor provides update on rebuilding efforts
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass provides an update on rebuilding efforts, saying that she has a plan to expedite the safe return of residents to their homes.
January 17
January 17
DOE Title IX memo issues new guidance in paying NIL student-athletes
Title IX prohibits sex discrimination in federally funded schools.
January 17
January 17
Buttigieg visited this Alabama community. They want a promise before he leaves office
Advocates followed top federal officials around the country to call for action.
January 17
January 17
Altadena resident watched as home burned in California fire
Sylvie Andrews, an Altadena resident, joins ABC News to share how her community has remained united during this difficult time.
January 17
January 17
LA rents spike after wildfires, forcing rental listing sites to act
Wildfires continue to displace thousands of Los Angeles area residents.
January 17
January 17
Altadena mourns loss of school in California fire
The Aveson Charter School in Altadena served around 300 elementary school students, and some of those children lost both their school and home.
January 17
January 17
Black Alabama residents call for action as flooding crisis continues
The properties of the historically Black Shiloh community in Coffee County, Alabama, have been damaged since the state widened Highway 84.
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January 17
Rev. Franklin Graham set to give invocation on Monday for Trump inauguration
Reverend Franklin Graham is set to deliver the invocation ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration.
January 17
January 17
'Be prepared for the worst', in case of TikTok ban says online creator Giselle Ugarte
Giselle Ugarte, an online creator and social media coach, warned her clients to be ready for a possible TikTok ban to take effect in a couple of days.
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January 17
Housing activist loses family home in Eaton Fire
Zella Knight was forced to evacuate her home in Altadena while helping others in need of housing during the Southern California wildfires.
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January 17
Timeline: How the deadly California wildfires unfolded
Analysts say the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire, which started on Jan. 7, together are on track to be the worst natural disaster in U.S. history by cost.
January 17
January 17
Georgia appeals court upholds dismissal of 6 counts in Trump election case
Fani Willis has asked the Georgia Supreme Court to reverse her disqualification.
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