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April 07

Student visas revoked at Harvard, UCLA, Stanford and other US colleges, universities

Colleges and universities nationwide are tallying their impacted students.
April 07
A person runs past Elliot House at Harvard University, March 17, 2025, in Cambridge, Mass.
April 07

Co-directors Alex Garland & Ray Mendoza discuss their unflinching film ‘Warfare’

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with co-directors Alex Garland and former Navy SEAL Ray Mendoza about their film “Warfare,” inspired by an actual 2006 covert mission in Iraq that went horribly awry.
April 07
VIDEO:  Co-directors Alex Garland & Ray Mendoza discuss their unflinching film ‘Warfare’
April 07

ABC News Live Rundown: Monday, April 7, 2025

Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines.
April 07
VIDEO:  ABC News Live Rundown: Monday, April 7, 2025
April 07

Soccer coach charged with murder after missing 13-year-old boy found dead: DA

Oscar Omar Hernandez was found dead off to the side of a road, officials said.
April 07
Oscar Omar Hernandez is seen in a photo on a shirt worn by a family member during a press briefing in Los Angeles, April 7, 2025.
April 07

Missing 27-year-old found dead in Kentucky floodwaters, storm death toll climbs to 24

Some rivers are expected to continue to rise this week.
April 07
In an aerial view, a flooded neighborhood is seen, April 6, 2025, in Frankfort, Ky.
April 07

'Doomsday mom' Lori Daybell delivers opening statement in her latest murder trial

The convicted murderer is representing herself in the Arizona trial.
April 07
Lori Daybell gives her opening statement in her murder trial in Maricopa County, Arizona, April 7, 2025.
April 07

23 dead as significant severe weather, flash flooding tear through parts of US

More than 90 tornadoes have been reported across 10 states.
April 07
A water rescue takes place in flood waters in Bartholomew County, Indiana, on April 5, 2025.
April 07

Dire wolf revived after 10,000 years due to biotech company's de-extinction process

Colossal Biosciences said it restored the long-extinct canine species.
April 07
Colossal's dire wolves were born in late 2024.
April 07

Victims of Sean 'Diddy' Combs want to testify anonymously: Prosecutors

The music mogul has denied all allegations following his arrest last year.
April 07
Sean "Diddy" Combs  attends Sean "Diddy" Combs Album Release Party For "The Love Album: Off The Grid," Sept. 15, 2023, in New York.
April 07

Man traps woman in car for days: Police

A Hawaii man, 22, was arrested for allegedly trapping an elderly woman in her car for several days and forcing her to withdraw money from her bank account, police said.
April 07
A Hawaii man, 22, was arrested for allegedly trapping an elderly woman in her car for several days and forcing her to withdraw money from her bank account, police said.
April 07

Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill wife on hiking trail pleads not guilty

Gerhardt Konig, 46, has been charged with second-degree attempted murder.
April 07
An undated photo of Gerhardt Konig.
April 07

Karen Read asks Supreme Court to prevent retrial for murder

Read is accused of killing her police officer boyfriend.
April 07
Karen Read talks with one of her lawyers inside Norfolk Superior Court during the second week of her trial, April 7, 2025 in Dedham, Mass.
April 07

80-year-old allegedly shoots, kills fellow turkey hunter

He was charged with second-degree murder and negligent discharge of a firearm.
April 07
Yellow law enforcement tape isolates a crime scene.
April 07

Ex-clerk for judge who tossed Trump's classified docs case now in senior DOJ position

A former law clerk to Judge Aileen Cannon is now with the Justice Department.
April 07
President Donald Trump crosses the South Lawn after exiting Marine One at White House in Washington, April 6, 2025.
April 07

At Boston Marathon, authorities will be watching 'broad set' of potential targets

About 30,000 runners are participating in the race on April 21.
April 07
A general view of the finish line during the 128th Boston Marathon on April 15, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts.
April 07

California bakery owner 'taking a hard look' at consumer prices after tariffs

Iliana Berkowitz, owner of As Kneaded Bakery, discussed the anticipated impact tariffs will have on costs for her customers.
April 07
VIDEO: California bakery owner 'taking a hard look' at consumer prices after tariffs
April 07

Trump threatens additional 50% tariff on China

The president threatened to increase tariffs against China again if Beijing doesn't remove the retaliatory tariffs it placed on the U.S. ABC News' Alexis Christoforous and Karen Travers report.
April 07
VIDEO: Trump threatens additional 50% tariff on China
April 07

Trump admin asks Supreme Court to block return of wrongly deported Maryland man

An appeals court has rejected the Trump administration's emergency motion to halt a federal judge's order to return Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to the U.S. ABC News' Alex Presha reports.
April 07
VIDEO: Trump admin asks Supreme Court to block return of wrongly deported Maryland man
April 07

How Trump’s tariffs could impact the cost of new homes

ABC News’ Jaclyn Lee reports on the assessment from the National Association of Homebuilders.
April 07
VIDEO: How Trump’s tariffs could impact the cost of new homes
April 07

Trump digs in on tariff policy as markets drop

ABC News’ Alexis Christoforous and Karen Travers report on the market and political response to President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
April 07
VIDEO: Trump digs in on tariff policy as markets drop
April 07

Several injured after minivan drives into crowd in Los Angeles

The incident took place shortly after 3 p.m. local time in the downtown area, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported.
April 07
The incident took place shortly after 3 p.m. local time in the downtown area, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported.
April 07

Man arrested for trapping elderly woman in her car for days: Police

The 22-year-old suspect was charged with first-degree robbery, police said.
April 07
Police car lights at a crime scene at night.
April 07

Lawmakers fight AI used to create sexually explicit images

The House is set to consider an online safety bill this week that would help protect victims of sexually exploitative deepfakes.
April 07
VIDEO: Lawmakers fight AI used to create sexually explicit images
April 07

Markets will continue to drop with Trump tariffs in place: Economist

Numerator chief economist Leo Feler says President Donald Trump’s tariffs will make the market “worse, not better” for the foreseeable future.
April 07
VIDEO: Markets will continue to drop with Trump tariffs in place: Economist
April 07

National headlines from ABC News

Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.
April 07
Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.
April 07

US stocks tumble at opening amid historic rout in foreign markets

The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 1,090 points, or 2.8%, while the S&P 500 plunged 3.2%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq declined 3.9%.
April 07
VIDEO: US stocks tumble at opening amid historic rout in foreign markets
April 07

'Horrific scene' as police take down man allegedly attacking 4 young girls in NYC

A man wielding a blood-covered meat cleaver was fatally shot by New York City police officers on Sunday after allegedly stabbing four young girls.
April 07
A man wielding a blood-covered meat cleaver was fatally shot by New York City police officers on Sunday after allegedly stabbing four young girls.
April 07

DOGE cuts key housing inspection contract, putting some low-income families at risk

Experts warn that the cuts may harm vulnerable Americans.
April 07
The Department of Housing and Urban Development building in Washington, D.C. March 19, 2025.
April 06

Several injured, including children, after minivan drives into crowd in Los Angeles

At least nine people were assessed for injury at the crash site.
April 06
A minivan ran into a crowd of people in Downtown Los Angeles on Sunday, according to fire officials.
April 06

Judge defends ruling in case of man erroneously sent to El Salvador prison

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's attorney said there's no evidence he's in a gang.
April 06
Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia of Maryland, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, speaks during a news conference, April 4, 2025, at CASA's Multicultural Center in Hyattsville, Md.
April 06

'Horrific scene' as police take down man allegedly attacking 4 young girls in NYC

An 11-year-old girl who was stabbed called 911, authorities said.
April 06
New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch and NYPD Chief of Department John Chell brief reporters, April 6, 2025, on a stabbing spree that left four young girls injured in a Brooklyn apartment.
April 06

Tens of thousands protest cuts to the federal government

The White House did not have any immediate comment about Saturday’s “Hands Off” rallies.
April 06
Tens of thousands protest cuts to the federal government
April 06

Karen Read's second trial is set to begin Tuesday

ABC News Live’s Burden of Proof discusses the top legal cases of the week.
April 06
Karen Read's second trial is set to begin Tuesday
April 06

Stock market closed down significantly on Friday

ABC News’ business reporter Alexis Christoforous joins Live to discuss how the tariffs are affecting the markets.
April 06
VIDEO: Stock market closed down significantly on Friday
April 06

Homeowners insurance is on the rise

Insurance broker Karl Susman joins ABC News Live to discuss what to do if your homeowners insurance has gone up.
April 06
VIDEO: Homeowners insurance is on the rise
April 05

The cost of Apple products could soar after Trump administration tariffs, expert says

As the Trump administration's recent tariff order shakes the global economy, technology reporter Victoria Song shares how Apple products and their components could skyrocket in price.
April 05
VIDEO: The cost of Apple products could soar after Trump administration tariffs, expert says
April 05

Congress debating legislative agenda as consumers brace for tariff impact

ABC News' Jay O'Brien and Jonathan Gold, the National Retail Federation vice president of supply chain and customs policy, deliver the latest from Washington as the fallout from tariffs takes effect.
April 05
VIDEO: Congress debating legislative agenda as consumers brace for tariff impact
April 05

Thousands protest Trump and Musk in rallies across US

ABC News' Christiane Cordero on the widespread "Hands Off" protests against the Trump administration's policies unfolding across the country Saturday.
April 05
VIDEO: Thousands protest Trump and Musk in rallies across US
April 05

A look back on this week’s biggest legal cases

Federal prosecutors are pushing for a 7-year prison sentence for ex-Rep. George Santos, plus sexual assault charges against Russell Brand, new charges filed against Diddy and more.
April 05
VIDEO: A look back on this week’s biggest legal cases
April 05

Prosecutors seek more than 7 years for George Santos in 'brazen web of deceit'

The former congressman's sentencing is on April 30.
April 05
Rep. George Santos walks into the House Republican cloakroom at the Capitol, Nov.  28, 2023.
April 05

Judge orders government to return Maryland man deported in 'error' to El Salvador

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was deported despite having protected legal status.
April 05
This undated photo provided by CASA, an immigrant advocacy organization, in April 2025, shows Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
April 05

Experts urge caution as US consumers flood stores to beat tariffs

Economists say the tariffs are expected to increase prices for everyday items.
April 05
People shop at a grocery store in Manhattan on April 1, 2025, in New York.
April 05

Storm latest: 9-year-old boy swept away in floodwaters while heading to school bus

Fatalities were confirmed in Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee and Missouri.
April 05
Storm damaged homes and broken trees are seen April 3, 2025, in Selmer, Tenn.
April 04

ABC News Live Prime: Friday, April 4, 2025

Warnings that Trump’s tariffs could increase inflation, odds of recession; Gustavo Dudamel & Christina Aguilera devote performance to L.A. wildfire victims;  singer Grace VanderWaal on her new album
April 04
VIDEO: ABC News Live Prime: Friday, April 4, 2025
April 04

Concert helps rebuild hope and community for those ravaged by LA fires

ABC News’ Melissa Adan reports on a free concert by the LA Philharmonic, headlined by Christina Aguilera and Gustavo Dudamel, to support first responders and victims of January’s wildfires.
April 04
VIDEO: Concert helps rebuild hope and community for those ravaged by LA fires
April 04

ABC News Live Rundown: Friday, April 4, 2025

ABC News Live Rundown: Friday, April 4, 2025
April 04
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April 04

Investigation underway after body found during search for missing 13-year-old

Oscar Omar Hernandez was reported missing by his family on Sunday after he "failed to return home from visiting an acquaintance in Lancaster," police said.
April 04
Oscar Omar Hernandez was reported missing by his family on Sunday after he "failed to return home from visiting an acquaintance in Lancaster," police said.
April 04

Bull rider fatally injured at youth fair in Texas, officials say

A professional bull rider was killed after being trampled by a bull at a rodeo event in Texas, according to officials.
April 04
A professional bull rider was killed after being trampled by a bull at a rodeo event in Texas, according to officials.
April 04

Investigation underway after body found during search for missing 13-year-old

Police were working to establish a timeline for Oscar Omar Hernandez.
April 04
Family and friends hold a vigil for Oscar Omar Hernandez in Los Angeles, April 3, 2025.
April 04

Kidney donor released by ICE after appeal to save his brother's life

José Gregorio González was detained by ICE on March 3. and released on April 4.
April 04
Jose Alfredo Pacheco is pictured during a kidney dialysis appointment.