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Sean Rayford/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Donald Trump and his allies are ramping up high-dollar fundraising efforts with less than two months to go until the Iowa caucus begins the 2024 Republican primary, as several major donors show signs of returning to the former president -- including those who once called on him to exit the race. Some observers say the changing view of big financial backers shows a recognition that because Republican voters are sticking with Trump amid his continued controve...

South Korean Defense Ministry(SEOUL, South Korea) -- North Korea has redeployed troops and equipment at the front-line guard posts within the Demilitarized Zone after withdrawing from a military agreement with South Korea last week. The North Korean military has been spotted re-installing surveillance posts, according to surveillance footage provided by the South Korean military Monday. Photos taken by the South Korean Defense Ministry show temporary structures made of wood in eleven locations w...

Marty Krofft, the producer behind TV classics such as Land of the Lost, H.R. Pufnstuff and Donny and Marie, has died at 86. Krofft, who was a trailblazer in childrens television and primetime programming, died at his home in Los Angeles while surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, due to kidney failure, his rep confirmed to ABC News... Netflix has bought The Fifth Wheel, a comedy from Kim Kardashian, former Saturday Night Live writer Paula Pell and comedian/writer Janine Brito, according ...

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images(BURLINGTON, Vt.) -- A 48-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in connection with the shootings of three college students of Palestinian descent in Burlington, Vermont, on Saturday night, police said. Jason J. Eaton was detained midday Sunday near the site of the shooting, the Burlington Police Department said in a press release. Police then searched his home and arrested him Sunday evening, officials said. Eaton is expected to be arraigned Monday morning, police said. T...

ATU Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A surge of respiratory illnesses related to flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and other infections has been sweeping across some parts of China and mainly infecting children, as the country experiences its first full winter since easing COVID-19 restrictions. Amid media reports of "undiagnosed pneumonia" cases overwhelming hospitals over the past few weeks, health authorities have insisted that the uptick is linked to common illnesses. Since Ma...

ArtistGNDphotography/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Black Friday sales did gangbusters as the nation enters a holiday shopping season expected to test shoppers, who account for nearly three-quarters of U.S. economic activity. Consumers spent a record $9.8 billion online on Black Friday, which marks a 7.5% increase over the year prior, according to Adobe Analytics. Shopper visits, a metric used to assess in-person sales, rose 4.6% compared to a year ago -- a rate nearly double the average overall incr...

Indonesian Ministry of Environment and ForestryA sanctuary in Indonesia is celebrating the birth of a Sumatran rhino, the most threatened species of rhinoceros in the world. The healthy male calf was born on Saturday at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary at Way Kambas National Park in the Lampung province, the Indonesian government announced Sunday. The baby rhino is the first for his mother, Delilah, as well as his father, Harapan, a male Sumatran rhino born at the Cincinnati Zoo, Indonesian Minister...

ABC NewsTo the casual observer, canned seafood, or "tinned fish," appears to be having a moment. Stacks of tins, filled with everything from mackerel to octopus, have been filling social media feeds, complete with intricate, colorful, and Instagram-friendly packaging. Brands like Fishwife, founded in 2020, tout "responsibly sourced tinned fish" for "heavenly hors doeuvres" and "charming charcuterie." In August, a colorful shop that specializes in canned se...

Alaska Department of Public SafetyThe body of an 11-year-old girl missing after a landslide in Alaska has been found, increasing the death toll to four, according to state officials. The body of Kara Heller was found on Saturday just after 6:30 p.m. local time after a scent detection K-9 indicated an area of debris that was then investigated, the Alaska Department of Public Safety announced Sunday. The death toll from the landslide also includes Kara Hellers other family members -- Timothy Helle...

Liz NaftaliJust hours before 4-year-old American hostage Abigail Idan was confirmed to be have been released by Hamas in Gaza, a top White House adviser said they were optimistic she would soon have "a moment of joy" and be reunited with loved ones. "Thats what we are waiting for as we speak," the White Houses national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, told ABC "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl. Shortly after Sullivans interview, Israeli officials confirmed that an...