Month: August 2024
Gates open at Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine on 79th anniversary of World War II surrender
(14 Aug 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Tokyo, Japan – 15 August 2024 1. Pan from trees to main gates…
LIVE: DNC 2024 Day 1: President Joe Biden delivers keynote speech
Democrats are gathering in Chicago this week to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris as their candidate to take on former…
Emotional moment as Rev. Jesse Jackson takes the stage at DNC
Emotional moment on opening night of the Democratic National Convention as Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader who has…
Ukraine strikes deep inside Russia; 3rd bridge attacked in Kursk region
Ukrainian special forces released new video, claiming it shows troops engaged in fierce gunbattles inside Russia. Ukraine claims troops have…
Sen. Chris Murphy analyzes Vice President Harris’ economic and immigration policies at DNC
"I believe it’s an issue we can win on." Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy joins ABC News Live to discuss what…
‘Super blue moon’ seen around the world
The first of the year’s four "supermoon" events was captured by photographers across the globe. This month’s so-called "super blue…
Rep. Dean Phillips was 1st congressional Democrat to question Biden candidacy
The Minnesota lawmaker didn’t receive much praise for calling on President Joe Biden to end his re-election campaign. He joins…
What to know as Mike Lynch among those missing after superyacht sinks off Sicily
A luxury superyacht sailboat carrying foreign tourists capsized and sank off Sicily in bad weather early on Monday. One body…
Blinken says Israel has accepted proposal for a cease-fire, calls on Hamas to do the same
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel has accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a…
Phil Donahue, ‘the king of daytime talk,’ has died at age 88
Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that brought success to Oprah Winfrey, Montel Williams,…