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Hurricane Helene live updates: 34 dead across the South

Friday, September 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region Thursday night as a massive Category 4 hurricane -- the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the Big Bend on record.Helene has since weakened to a tropical storm and is now pushing through... Read More.

Hurricane Helene live updates: Seven dead, millions without power

Friday, September 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region Thursday night as a massive Category 4 hurricane -- the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the Big Bend on record.Helene has since weakened to a tropical storm and is now pushing through... Read More.

Alabama executes Alan Eugene Miller with nitrogen gas for 1999 killings

Friday, September 27 by ABC News

(ATMORE, Ala.) -- Alabama carried out the second-ever nitrogen gas execution in the United States on Thursday.Alan Eugene Miller, 59, was sentenced to death for the 1999 murders of his then-coworkers Lee Holdbrooks and Christoper Scott Yancy, and his former supervisor Terry Lee Jarvis.Miller... Read More.

Hurricane Helene live updates: Six dead, three million without power

Friday, September 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Helene -- which weakened to a tropical storm on Friday morning over Georgia -- made landfall as a massive Category 4 hurricane, slamming into the Big Bend region of Florida on Thursday night with 140 mph winds.The monster storm churned across... Read More.

Hurricane Helene live updates: Six dead, two million without power

Friday, September 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Helene -- which weakened to a tropical storm on Friday morning over Georgia -- made landfall as a massive Category 4 hurricane, slamming into the Big Bend region of Florida on Thursday night with 140 mph winds.The monster storm churned across... Read More.

Hurricane Helene live updates: Storm strengthens to Category 4

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Helene -- which has strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane -- is taking aim at Florida, where it's forecast to make landfall along the Big Bend area on Thursday night.Here's how the news is developing:Hurricane Helene is now a Category 4... Read More.

Criminal charges coming in alleged Iranian hack of Trump campaign emails: Sources

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Federal law enforcement officials plan to announce criminal charges Friday in connection with the alleged Iranian hack of emails from members of former President Donald Trump's campaign, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.The Iranians allegedly gained access to data and... Read More.

NASA disagreed with how OceanGate wanted to invoke the agency: Titan hearing witness

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A NASA employee testified during a weekslong hearing on the implosion of OceanGate's Titan submersible that the agency had disagreements over the sub maker's press materials mentioning NASA.Justin Jackson, a materials engineer with NASA, testified Thursday during the U.S. Coast Guard's... Read More.

Special counsel files sealed court brief supporting his Jan. 6 case against Trump

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Special counsel Jack Smith's lengthy court brief seeking to justify his latest superseding indictment against former President Donald Trump on charges that he sought to subvert the 2020 election has been filed under seal with U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, a spokesperson... Read More.

Hurricane Helene live updates: Storm strengthens to major Category 3 hurricane

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Helene -- which has strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane -- is taking aim at Florida, where it's forecast to make landfall along the Big Bend area on Thursday night.Here's how the news is developing:Over 125,000 without power in FloridaMore than... Read More.

Newsmax reaches settlement with Smartmatic regarding 2020 election claims

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- On the brink of trial, the cable news channel Newsmax on Thursday reached a settlement with voting machine company Smartmatic, bringing an end to a defamation lawsuit that accused the network of spreading multiple false claims surrounding the 2020 election.Smartmatic had... Read More.

Hunter Bidens sentencing on gun charges pushed back 1 more week

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

(WILMINGTON, Del.) -- The federal judge who oversaw Hunter Biden's conviction on gun charges in Delaware has again agreed to delay his sentencing.At the request of prosecutors, Hunter Biden's sentencing in Delaware will be pushed back one week, from Dec. 4 to Dec. 12,... Read More.