Record-breaking heat in the West, flooding forecast for the Gulf Coast

ABC News (PHOENIX) — Sweltering weather across the West is expected to continue on Wednesday. Phoenix hit 99 degrees on Tuesday, setting a new daily record. The Arizona city is expected to get up to 93 on
Lawsuit over Trump administration's Signal group chat assigned to judge in deportation case

Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Five Cabinet members are facing a federal lawsuit over the use of Signal to coordinate military strikes in Yemen, with the case presided over by the same judge handling the case against
DOJ contends judge didn't have authority to order return of 2 deportation flights

J. David Ake/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is standing its ground in the ongoing dispute about whether it willfully violated a court order last week, arguing in a court filing late Tuesday that a federal judge’s directive
'F-18s LAUNCH': Atlantic publishes purported Yemen strike details from Signal chat

Yemen site struck by a US aerial attack/ Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Atlantic on Wednesday published a new article detailing purported information about recent American strikes in Yemen it says was accidentally shared with
Alleged victim in former Michigan coach hacking case speaks out: 'They have betrayed me'

Smithsonian via Getty Images (ANN ARBOR, MI) — One of the alleged victims in a widespread hacking scandal involving a former University of Michigan football coach said she feels “betrayed” by the school and is fearful that
These are the impacts some scientists fear most from EPA deregulation

Robert Alexander/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Environmental lawyers would argue that part of the American dream is the right to live in a clean environment – a freedom from worry that the air you breathe, the food you
'Trump bump,' iffy economy cited for huge law school application spike: Experts

Designer491 via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The number of applicants applying to law schools in the United States has increased dramatically in 2025 compared to last year and some experts believe an easier entrance exam, the
Man falsely declared dead by Social Security still dealing with fallout, he says

ABC News (SEATTLE) — An 82-year-old man in Seattle woke up feeling very much alive until he and his wife opened a letter from his bank stating he was deceased. Ned Johnson was mistakenly declared dead, which