SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 33    C

ABC News

Americas / ABC News

Lessons learned in '70s have made US, world economies less vulnerable to oil shocks

The world economy is experiencing a disorienting flashback to the 1970s

12 Apr 2026 3:36 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Saturdays Powerball

The winning numbers in Saturday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 06-47-49-53-60, Powerball: 6

12 Apr 2026 11:42 am
Pakistan calls on Iran and US to keep the ceasefire after talks end without agreement

Pakistan calls on Iran and US to keep the ceasefire after talks end without agreement

12 Apr 2026 11:42 am
Iran war diverts US military and attention from Asia ahead of Trump's summit with China's leader

President Barack Obama in 2011 declared it was time to leave behind the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and pivot to Asia to counter China's rise

12 Apr 2026 11:42 am
Cruise companies to Alaska are avoiding a popular excursion to Tracy Arm after a massive landslide

For years, a popular part of many cruises in southeast Alaska has been sailing up Tracy Arm, a long, narrow fjord marked by steep mountains, glittering waterfalls and calving glaciers

12 Apr 2026 11:42 am
What to know about Trump's tax breaks for tips and overtime when filing state tax returns

Millions of Americans are expected to claim new federal tax breaks for tips and overtime wages under a law enacted by President Donald Trump

12 Apr 2026 11:42 am
Polls open in Hungary election with implications for Europe, Ukraine and beyond

Polls open in Hungary election with implications for Europe, Ukraine and beyond

12 Apr 2026 11:42 am
The Latest: US Vice President Vance leaves Pakistan after talks with Iran end without agreement

U.S. Vice President JD Vance says negotiations between the United States and Iran ended without a deal after the Iranians refused to accept American terms to not develop a nuclear weapon

12 Apr 2026 11:42 am
US and Iran end ceasefire talks and Vance heads home without an agreement

The United States and Iran have failed to reach an agreement at the end of historic, face-to-face talks

12 Apr 2026 11:42 am
A 23-story Miami hotel is set for implosion on a human-made island near downtown

A hotel at one of Miamis most exclusive locations is set to be demolished to make way for something even bigger

12 Apr 2026 10:28 am
UK puts Chagos Islands handover deal on hold after Trump withdraws support

Britain has put its plan to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius on hold after the U.S. administration withdrew support for the deal

11 Apr 2026 5:11 pm
Tribal gas stations offer a reprieve from high prices during Iran war

Gas prices are still rising due to the Iran war but drivers are saving by fueling up at tribally owned gas stations

11 Apr 2026 12:08 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Fridays Mega Millions

The winning numbers in Friday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 03-18-36-42-49, Mega Ball: 6, Megaplier:

11 Apr 2026 12:08 pm
US-Iran talks set to bring together Vance and Iranian officials in Pakistan as ceasefire strains

A U.S. delegation led by Vice President JD Vance has arrived in Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian representatives

11 Apr 2026 12:08 pm
The Latest: Vance arrives in Pakistan for talks with Iranian officials to shore up shaky ceasefire

A U.S. delegation led by Vice President JD Vance arrived in Pakistan for talks with Iranian officials aimed at shoring up a shaky ceasefire and paving the way for a permanent end to the fighting

11 Apr 2026 12:08 pm
Allies yank support for Swalwell's California governor run after sexual assault allegations

Prominent supporters of California Rep. Eric Swalwell's bid for governor are withdrawing their support in a stunning political reversal

11 Apr 2026 12:08 pm
Gap between rich and poor nations is growing even wider, UN report says

The gap between rich and poor nations is growing even wider as actions agreed to by many countries last year, including overhauling the major global financial institutions, remain unfulfilled promises

11 Apr 2026 6:54 am
California Rep. Swalwell denies assault allegations

California Rep. Eric Swalwell is denying allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman twice, including once when she worked for him

11 Apr 2026 6:06 am
Eric Adams, former 'international mayor' of NYC, becomes an honorary Albanian citizen

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has become a citizen of Albania

11 Apr 2026 1:54 am
Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up

As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide restoration

10 Apr 2026 6:52 pm
In his first 100 days, Mamdani brings a unique star power to New York City governance

In his first 100 days in office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has governed with a star power unusual in politics

10 Apr 2026 5:50 pm
Attorney for a man shot by ICE says his client denies being a gang member

The attorney for a man shot by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during an arrest in central California says his client is recovering after three surgeries for multiple gunshot wounds and that he denies being a gang member

10 Apr 2026 12:13 pm
NYC man charged with setting deadly fire said he needed to 'get out his rage'

A New York City man has been charged in the deaths of four people, including a toddler, who died after a fire broke out in a residential building last month

10 Apr 2026 12:03 pm
Inflation may jump by most in nearly four years as gas prices spike

Inflation probably rose to 3.4% in March compared with a year ago, economists estimate, which would be a sharp increase from Februarys 2.4% increase

10 Apr 2026 10:15 am
Venezuelan lawmakers approve a sweeping mining bill to lure foreign investors

Venezuelan lawmakers have approved a bill to regulate mining as the country seeks to attract leery foreign investors to a once-private industry that has long been exploited by criminal groups with ties to the government

10 Apr 2026 9:36 am
Prediction markets are back in the spotlight, this time because of the war in Iran

Prediction markets let people wager on anything from a basketball game to the outcome of a presidential election and recently, even the fate of the U.S. and Israels war against Iran

10 Apr 2026 9:24 am
Sheriff's deputy killed in central California while serving eviction notice

A man shot and killed a central California sheriffs deputy while authorities were serving an eviction notice

10 Apr 2026 5:09 am
Officials charge 21 people in hospice fraud exceeding $250 million

California officials say they uncovered a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud the state for hospice services paid for with a government insurance program

10 Apr 2026 4:36 am
Louisiana GOP races to eliminate an elected office won by an exonerated man

A New Orleans man exonerated after serving nearly 30 years in prison has a new fight on his hands

10 Apr 2026 2:31 am
Judge rejects plea agreement in case of missing Navajo elder Ella Mae Begay

A federal judge in Phoenix has rejected a plea agreement that would have allowed a man who acknowledged beating a Navajo elder and leaving her for dead to avoid more prison time

10 Apr 2026 2:24 am
Evers signs a law legalizing online sports betting in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has signed a bill into law that legalizes online sports betting, making it the 33rd state to allow the practice

10 Apr 2026 1:35 am
Well-timed bets on Polymarket tied to Iran war draw calls for investigations

Calls are increasing inside Congress for investigations into the prediction market platform Polymarket

10 Apr 2026 1:20 am
Universities of Wisconsin regents cite disputes over AI and other topics in president's firing

Leaders on the board that oversees the Universities of Wisconsin say that the fired president of the system was slow to address pressing issues like artificial intelligence and feared upsetting policymakers, faculty and staff

10 Apr 2026 1:18 am
Man ends fight to reclaim Albert, his 12-foot alligator seized in 2024

A Buffalo-area man has given up his legal battle to reclaim his seized alligator, Albert

9 Apr 2026 11:44 pm
An Army veteran is charged with sharing classified details of an elite commando unit

A U.S. Army veteran has been charged with sharing classified information about an elite commando unit with a journalist

9 Apr 2026 5:35 pm
Oil prices rise again and world shares retreat on the fragile Iran ceasefire

Oil prices are rising again and world shares are mostly lower on skepticism over a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran

9 Apr 2026 3:29 pm
Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill his wife convicted of attempted manslaughter

A Hawaii doctor who was accused of trying to kill his wife on a cliffside hike has been convicted of attempted manslaughter

9 Apr 2026 3:23 pm
Miniature art transforms an alley into a surrealist wonderland at 'Mississippi's Tiniest Museum'

The miniature art installations at whats known as Mississippis Tiniest Museum have transformed an alley into a major community hub and tourist destination

9 Apr 2026 2:23 pm
New Yorkers flock to Manhattan park for lovable woodcocks' bobbing strut

American woodcocks continue to attract onlookers in a New York City park

9 Apr 2026 2:23 pm
Former NYPD officer faces sentencing in cooler throwing death

A former New York City police officer is set to be sentenced for tossing a picnic cooler full of drinks at a fleeing suspect, who then crashed his motorized scooter and died

9 Apr 2026 2:23 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Wednesdays Powerball

The winning numbers in Wednesday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 03-16-17-42-52, Powerball: 3

9 Apr 2026 2:23 pm
Democratic presidential prospects flock to New York

The Democratic Partys most ambitious politicians are courting African American activists in New York this week as the partys unofficial 2028 presidential nomination contest begins to take shape

9 Apr 2026 12:52 pm
Protesters rally against planned Maryland immigration detention facility

Protesters are rallying against a planned immigration detention facility in Maryland

9 Apr 2026 12:10 pm
Shaky ceasefire unlikely to stop cyberattacks from Iran-linked hackers for long

An uncertain ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. and Israel may do little to stop cyberattacks from hackers allied with Tehran

9 Apr 2026 3:15 am
Wisconsin mayor who removed ballot drop box ahead of 2024 elections won't be charged

A Wisconsin mayor who carted away a drop box intended for absentee ballots ahead of the 2024 elections won't face charges

9 Apr 2026 3:15 am
Wyoming man gets probation for hitting wolf with snowmobile, bringing it into bar

A Wyoming judge has sentenced a man to 18 months of probation for hitting a wolf with a snowmobile and bringing the hurt animal into a bar before killing it

9 Apr 2026 3:13 am
Jim Whittaker, first American to climb Everest, dies at 97

Jim Whittaker, who in 1963 became the first American to reach the top of Mount Everest, has died

9 Apr 2026 1:55 am
Attorney for man shot by ICE in California says his client did not try to run officers over

An attorney for a man shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during an arrest in California says his client did not try to run officers over with his car and disputed claims that he has a warrant out for his arrest in El Salvador

9 Apr 2026 12:51 am
Southwest Airlines, once known for its free bags perk, hikes fees amid higher jet fuel costs

Southwest Airlines said Wednesday it is raising its checked baggage fees by $10 less than a year after ending its famous bags fly free policy

9 Apr 2026 12:06 am