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Rudy Sulgan/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Donald Trump on Thursday filed his brief with the U.S. Supreme Court ahead of the justices hearing arguments next month about whether the 14th Amendments "insurrection clause" disqualifies him from being president again. This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Copyright © 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

Pawel.gaul/Getty Images(GAZA) -- Hospitals in Gaza are experiencing “catastrophic” situations, operating far beyond capacity amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, according to international organizations. Nasser Hospital -- the largest functioning health facility in Gaza, located in Khan Younis in the south -- is currently operating at 300% capacity, according to Doctors Without Borders, or Médecins sans Frontières (MSF). An MSF surgeon said Israeli forces heavily bombed an area close to the ...

Daniele Venturelli/Getty Images for The Red Sea International Film FestivalOn his Instagram Stories, Johnny Depp has shared that Modi, a film he directed featuring his Donny Brasco co-star Al Pacino has wrapped. It was Depps first time directing since 1997s The Brave, and according to a statement from the actor-filmmaker posted by The Hollywood Reporter, the superstar found the experience "transformative." Depp called the movie "an incredibly fulfilling and transformative experien...

In this July 1, 2021, file photo, well water runs through pre-filters at a new water treatment plant along Kimberly Ave. in Fullerton, CA. The plant is used to remove PFAS, a family of chemicals used for waterproofing and stain-proofing among other uses. -- Orange County Register via Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Doctors are now being encouraged to consider more blood testing for PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” according to guidance released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent...

Former President Donald Trump speaks at his caucus night event at the Iowa Events Center, Jan. 15, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial this week in New York City to determine whether he will have to pay former Elle magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll additional damages for defaming her in 2019 when he denied her allegations of sexual assault. Last year, in a separate trial, a jury determined that Trump was liable for sex...

Steve Granitz/FilmMagicIt looks as if Pauly Shore fans are getting what theyve memed about — for the actor to portray fitness guru Richard Simmons in a dramatic biopic. Back in September, Shore responded to fans who noticed that the now-55-year-old former Encino Man star resembles Simmons, now 75, who hasnt been seen in public since 2014. "I reached out to him," Pauly explained at the time. "I heard hes living deep in Big Bear [California]. We’ve been playing phone tag (yes, h...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump during a campaign event in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024. (Adam Glanzman/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trumps convincing victory in Mondays Iowa caucuses shows his continued strength among Republicans, and a new ABC News/Ipsos poll finds once more that Trump is both viewed nationwide as the candidate whom Republicans and Republican-leaning independents would be most satisfied with as their 2024...

KeithBinns/Getty Images(ISLAMABAD and LONDON) -- Pakistan carried out retaliatory airstrikes in Iran early Thursday, allegedly targeting militant positions amid rising tensions between the neighboring nations. A Pakistani official told ABC News that Thursdays strikes hit training camps belonging to Baluch insurgents in southeastern Iran, near the border with Pakistan. About seven locations were targeted and at least seven people were killed, according to preliminary information. The Pakistani Mi...

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- U.S. economic activity changed little in recent weeks as hiring stalled, prices grew modestly and the private sector feared uncertainty tied to the 2024 election, a Federal Reserve report released on Wednesday showed. A rosy outlook nevertheless pervaded the findings, since industry officials anticipated interest rate cuts this year, the report said. On the whole, the report depicts an economy that has downshifted from blistering growth in the middle of la...

DIGICOMPHOTO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Despite having a very effective and easily available vaccine, measles outbreaks have continued to pop up in the United States over the last two decades. Most recently, there have been eight cases confirmed in Philadelphia since December 2023, all among unvaccinated individuals. Additionally, a person with measles traveled through D.C.-area airports and cases have been identified in Delaware, New Jersey and Washington state, according t...