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New fentanyl targeting operation already has stopped 900 pounds from entering US: DHS
Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has been in the hot seat over border crossings.
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Federal Reserve announces interest rate hikes
The Central Bank raised rates by 0.25% in order to battle inflation but could put more banks at risk of collapsing.
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Manhattan grand jury to reconvene as early as Thursday in Trump probe
The grand jurors were called Wednesday morning and told they were not needed during the day as scheduled, according to sources familiar with the matter.
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March 22
Federal Reserve set to announce its decision on raising interest rates
This comes amid a time of heightened turmoil within the banking industry, with recent bank collapses causing mistrust in the banking system.
March 22
March 22
Grand jury weighing potential charges for Trump in hush money case
This comes as new details are arising in the investigation into former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago.
March 22
March 22
US speeds up delivery of Abrams tanks, could be in Ukraine by fall
A U.S. Patriot missile battery could be in Ukraine "in coming weeks"
March 22
March 22
Biden teases 2024 run during WH arts ceremony
President Joe Biden teased a 2024 run during a White House awards ceremony, telling Bruce Springsteen: "Some people are born to run."
March 22
March 22
20 years later, Iraq War vet fights for Army to change 'wrongful discharge'
"It really bothers me that they threw me away that way," he told ABC News.
March 22
March 22
Patients, health care providers face shortages of critical drugs, Senate report finds
Medications to treat everything from asthma to cancer were harder to obtain.
March 22
March 22
20 years later, Iraq War veteran fights for Army to recognize PTSD claim
"It really bothers me that they threw me away that way," he told ABC News.
March 22
March 22
Jack Daniel's will argue against dog toy maker in Supreme Court
The chew toy allegedly violates Jack Daniel’s trademark.
March 22
March 21
Biden teases 2024 bid, tells Bruce Springsteen 'some people are born to run'
He awarded arts and humanities medals to nearly two dozen people, groups.
March 21
March 21
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates debate abortion access, gerrymandering
The candidates met for their only debate Tuesday as early voting began.
March 21
March 21
US to give M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine
The decisions to send M1A1 tanks instead of waiting for the M1A2 variant will speed up the delivery to Ukrainian forces.
March 21
March 21
US lawmakers reintroduce e-bike tax credit bill offering up to a $1,500 refund
New e-bikes that cost under $8,000 would be eligible for the proposed refund.
March 21
March 21
Judge rejects Trump’s request to delay NY AG civil trial
The judge said there was no need to postpone the "seemingly simple case."
March 21
March 21
Biden announces plans to create national monuments in Nevada, Texas
The monuments in Texas and Nevada include more than half a million acres.
March 21
March 21
Law enforcement remains on high alert as Trump possible indictment looms
A grand jury will reconvene on Wednesday regarding probe into the 2016 hush payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels.
March 21
March 21
What to know about the drug xylazine and why it's making fentanyl worse
Xylazine is making fentanyl "even deadlier," according to DEA.
March 21
March 21
Republicans call potential Trump indictment 'political persecution'
Signs show New York prosecutors may be wrapping up their investigation into the alleged hush money payment former President Donald Trump made to porn star Stormy Daniels.
March 21
March 21
Judge rejects Trump legal team's request to delay NY AG's civil trial
The judge said there was no need to postpone the "seemingly simple case."
March 21
March 21
McCarthy again slams Manhattan DA in defense of Trump
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday again ripped into the Manhattan district attorney when asked about the potential charges against Donald Trump.
March 21
March 21
Prosecutors wrapping up their investigation into hush money payment to Stormy Daniels
Meanwhile, some Republicans are calling the possibility of an indictment for former President Trump a “political persecution.”
March 21
March 21
McCarthy again slams Manhattan DA in defense of Trump
But the speaker grew frustrated as Trump questions persisted at a GOP retreat.
March 21
March 21
Law enforcement prepares for protests as possible Trump indictment looms
While there is no evidence an arrest will happen Tuesday as the former president claimed, New York prosecutors appear to be wrapping up their investigation into the Stormy Daniels hush money payment.
March 21
March 21
Yellen says bank ‘situation is stabilizing’
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the “U.S. banking system remains sound” at the American Bankers Association summit on Tuesday.
March 21
March 21
Xi, Putin meeting highlights US tensions with China
Secretary of State Blinken called Xi's peacemaking talk on Ukraine a façade.
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March 20
Republicans demand Manhattan DA Bragg turn over docs related to Trump investigation
Chairmen of high-profile House committees sent a joint letter to Bragg Monday.
March 20
March 20
DeSantis swipes at Trump while decrying former president's possible indictment
Florida's GOP governor and political rival did not mention Trump by name.
March 20
March 20
Supreme Court divided over Navajo Nation water rights claim involving Colorado River
Major water rights case could have impact across America's West.
March 20
March 20
Oath Keepers associates found guilty of conspiracy in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Four associates of the far-right group were found guilty as charged.
March 20
March 20
Girl Scout cookies, 'Madagascar' movie among topics on senator’s filibuster chat list
Nebraska is one of 23 states considering a ban on trans youth care.
March 20
March 20
Trump claims, with no evidence, he will be arrested; calls on supporters to protest
Attorney Jeff Robbins joins ABC News’ Katherine Faulders and Aaron Katersky on the latest in the investigation into former President Donald Trump’s alleged hush money payment made to Stormy Daniels.
March 20
March 20
ABC News Live: Trump claims he’ll be arrested, calls for protests
Plus, the latest on instability in the banking industry and Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
March 20
March 20
Trump spokesperson says there is no indication that he will be arrested this week
The former president claimed on social media, without any proof, he will be arrested on Tuesday.
March 20
March 20
'Ted Lasso' cast talk mental health at White House
The cast of Apple TV+'s "Ted Lasso" visited the White House to discuss the importance of talking about mental health with President Joe Biden.
March 20
March 20
DeSantis comments on Trump while speaking in Panama City
Though the Florida governor did not mention Trump by name, he broke his silence on the possible indictment of the former president.
March 20
March 20
Fed was aware of Silicon Valley Bank problems more than a year before its collapse
The Fed cautioned the bank on multiple occasions, ABC News confirmed.
March 20
March 20
E. Jean Carroll's defamation trial against Trump indefinitely delayed
The trial had been set to begin on April 10.
March 20
March 20
FBI warns about potential violence stemming from Trump’s arrest claims
This comes as another witness is testifying in the Manhattan DA’s probe into the hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels by the former president.
March 20
March 20
Sec. Blinken announces release of kidnapped American missionary
Jeffery Woodke, a Christian humanitarian aid worker, had been held in captivity in Niger since he was kidnapped in October 2016.
March 20
March 20
Trump denied knowing about Stormy Daniels payment in 2018
On April 5, 2018, then-President Donald Trump said that he knew nothing about a $130,000 payment to the former adult film star.
March 20
March 20
NYC Mayor Eric Adams signs new e-bike battery bills into law
The new laws will ban the sale of uncertified bikes and unregulated lithium-ion batteries.
March 20
March 20
Trump claims he will be arrested in Manhattan DA investigation
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is investigating former President Donald Trump as part of a probe into a “hush money” payment made to Stormy Daniels.
March 20
March 19
NY grand jury will hear from attorney Bob Costello, at Trump's behest: Sources
Trump has claimed he will be arrested soon.
March 19
March 19
Mike Pence says voters are ready to move past Trump for a 'fresh start'
But would he back his former boss in 2024? "Yet to be seen," he told ABC News.
March 19
March 19
Warren on Trump's call for protests over possible arrest: 'No one is above the law'
"Violence is never the right answer," the senator said on "This Week."
March 19
March 19
'This Week' Transcript 3-19-23: Former Vice President Mike Pence
This is a rush transcript of "This Week" airing Sunday, March 19.
March 19
March 19
Mike Pence's 'This Week' interview: Full transcript
The former vice president talked about Trump, Ukraine and more.
March 19
March 19
Trump claims he will be arrested Tuesday, calls for protests
A Trump spokesperson later said there has been "no notification" of an arrest.
March 19