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A24One of the most hotly anticipated films of the year is out Friday.Ex Machina and The Beach veteran Alex Garland's Civil War depicts a modern-day United States at war with itself, through the lens of several reporters trying to cover the carnage. Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny, Wagner Moura and Stephen McKinley Henderson play the reporters caught in the middle of the conflict.London-born writer and director Garland tells ABC Audio there were two specific things he wanted to explore: "One was just to do with this ambient situation that exists in America, but also exists...

ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Annelle Sheline publicly resigned in March from her position with the U.S. State Department over the Biden administration's Israel policy.Sheline, who holds a Ph.D., worked for one year as a foreign affairs officer at the Office of Near Eastern Affairs in the Department of State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.She resigned from her job due to the administration's position on the Israel-Hamas conflict. According to Sheline, she initially attempted to voice her opposition within the administration and found that many of her colleagues at the State Departmen...

Michael Kurilla, head of the United States Central Command meets with IDF chief Aviv Kohavi at the Nevatim airbase in Be'er Sheva, Israel, Nov. 15, 2022. -- Israeli Defense Forces/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- High-level U.S. officials are urgently trying to pressure Iran to back down from its threat to launch a retaliatory strike against Israel -- the latest challenge facing the Biden administration as it tries to avert an all-out regional war in the Middle East.In a sign of how seriously the U.S. views the risk of escalation, the Pentagon confirmed on Thursday that Gen. Mich...

In an aerial view, cargo ship Dali is seen after running into and collapsing the Francis Scott Key Bridge, Mar. 26, 2024 in Baltimore. -- Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images(BALTIMORE) -- Baltimore's Key Bridge, a vital transit and shipping route, collapsed last month after being hit by a cargo ship. The incident has left members of the community fearing for their future.Following the deadly bridge collapse, the Port of Baltimore suspended operations, resulting in 8,000 job losses. Many dockworkers have not been paid for weeks and are waiting for cargo ships to resume operations so they can start wor...

The southbound driving lanes of I-55 will be closed for several hours today at Exit 60 for inspection of the IL108 bridge. The eastbound lane of the IL108 bridge has been closed since Wednesday when ...