Just after 10AM local time, an unidentified group attacked the Lindt Café in Martin Place, Sydney, Australia, the financial hub of the city. The men have captured 13 people and forced them to hold up and Islamic flag to the
11.35 AM UPDATE by Jordan Schachtel: Channel 7 Australia reports gunman, one hostage killed in exchange that ended the siege: Seven News has been told that the two dead are the gunman and a hostage. The hostage killed by the
Sunday, in an interview with ABC affiliate WPLG, the former Governor of Florida, Jeb Bush, said he thinks about the mistakes made during the 2012 Presidential campaign of Mitt Romney “almost daily,” and what a “spectacular president,” he would be
A former Guantánamo prisoner had been using the cafeteria of Madrid’s largest mosque to recruit Islamist extremists to join the Islamic State in waging jihad in the Middle East, an investigation following his June arrest has revealed. Spanish law enforcement
UPDATE 5:29 pm: ABC News reports the shooting was a gang incident–that it took place “outside a school”–and that it is yet to be determined whether the three persons wounded in the shooting were students. On December 12 a suspect–or
On Monday’s broadcast of ABC’s “The View,” co-host Whoopi Goldberg and fellow panelist discussed the fallout from revelations that discredited a recent Rolling Stone magazine story accusing a University of Virginia fraternity of gang rape.” Goldberg’s fellow “View” panelists, Nicolle
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week With George Stephanopoulos,” New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio said Democrats would have won in the 2014 midterms if they embraced the issue of “economic fairness” and “take on those who are wealthy and
Authorities in Abu Dhabi arrested 38-year-old Dalal al Hashemi, an Emirati citizen, who allegedly stabbed to death American teacher Ibolya Ryan with a large knife that was hidden in her burqa. Hashemi did not act alone. The second suspect, also a
Thousands of angry drivers stewed over the actions of Ferguson-related protesters last Wednesday who shut down I-5 during the busy morning rush hour and kept throngs of commuters from their jobs. One driver, Tyree Landrum, admonished the activists, letting them
Tuesday ABC News chief White House correspondent Jonathan Karl grilled White House press secretary Josh Earnest over the qualifications of Colleen Bell, a former producer of the soap opera “The Bold and The Beautiful” and top bundler for President Obama’s
A Washington Post/ABC News poll shows that the decision by the Ferguson grand jury to not indict Officer Darren Wilson for the shooting death of Michael Brown is more popular than President Obama. By a 48-45% margin, those polled agreed
As other regions of the country have faced severe winter weather – a polar vortex and freezing temperatures – southern California has remained largely unaffected. This week brings what is expected to be the first big storm of the region’s winter season
This story originally appeared at ABC News: The FBI on Sunday issued the strongest warning to date about possible attacks by the ISIS terrorist group against the U.S. military inside the homeland, officials tell ABC News. In a joint intelligence bulletin issued
Sunday’s “This Week With George Stephanopoulos” on ABC featured a profile piece on Martin Greenfield, the tailor for presidents past and present. In his new book “Measure of a Man,” Auschwitz survivor Greenfield tells the story of how starting with President Eisenhower, he
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week With George Stephanopoulos,” editor and publisher of The Weekly Standard, Bill Kristol said Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is not a serious contender for president in the upcoming 2016 race. “I think Rand Paul is totally
When a group of students protesting the Ferguson grand jury decision shut down Interstate 5 during Wednesday morning rush hour, thousands of people became late for work. Some got out of their cars to watch the protesters, while others simply
Australia’s national broadcaster ABC has reportedly been staging brutal, Hunger-Games-style contests in order to decide which of its excess staff are for the chop. If this is the plan I don’t think it’s going to work. The people at ABC
The left is very good at starting racial firestorms but, likeirresponsible campers leaving behind an unquenched campfire, they arenot so good at putting them out. What we saw in their handling of the Brown case is a rerun of the
Thursday on ABC News’ special “Thank You, America!” the President and first lady invited cameras into the White House kitchen to reveal the elaborate spread of the Obama’s favorite treat, pies. Obama boasted, “We go all out on pie,” as
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Oil prices crash after OPEC meeting ends in discord Oil price plunge pressures budgets of oil exporting countries Russia and Venezuela on their knees with oil prices plunging Oil prices crash after OPEC meeting
San Diego rapper Tiny Doo, who faces 25-years-to-life in prison for his most recent album release, gave his first television interview on Sunday from the George F. Bailey Detention Facility in San Diego County, where he awaits trial next month.
Rosie O’Donnell accused officials of timing the grand jury announcement in Ferguson, MO to incite riots on Tuesday’s broadcast of ABC’s “The View.” O’Donnell started the discussion by describing the grand jury’s decision “horrifying” and “overwhelming,” while Nicole Wallace praised
Tuesday George Stephanopoulos cut into programming to report on his interview with Ferguson Missouri Police Officer Darren Wilson about his fatal encounter with the late Michael Brown. Stephanopoulos, who had just wrapped up an hour-long talk with Wilson said while
Police officer Darren Wilson said that he was “sorry” to the Brown family for their loss, but that he has “a clean conscience” in his first interview since the shooting broadcast on Tuesday’s “ABC World News.” Wilson said that after
A group of hecklers shouted and threw rocks at SeaWorld employees as they tried to rescue a wounded sea lion in Ocean Beach Sunday morning. “Thank goodness [the rocks] didn’t make contact and no one was injured, including the animal,
