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1 dead, 3 missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay
One person is dead and three others are missing after a boat with more than a dozen passengers sank in San Francisco Bay, according to local authorities.
Yale faces backlash for talks with the Justice Department regarding its admissions
Legal experts weigh in on Yale's decision to negotiate with the DOJ for a potential resolution over alleged race discrimination in their admissions processes.
Iran live updates: US launches 2nd round of strikes on Iran on Wednesday
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Maps show Canadian wildfire smoke descending on US
There are more than 830 wildfires in Canada as of Wednesday morning.
Dr. Erica Schwartz faces vaccines questions at CDC director confirmation hearing
Dr. Erica Schwartz appeared before a Senate committee on Wednesday for her confirmation hearing as the next director of the CDC.
Group seeks to bar US from sharing info about asylum seekers with Iranian government
The Iranian American Legal Defense Fund has filed a motion seeking to bar the U.S. from sharing information about Iranian asylum seekers with the Iranian government.
Jul 15, 2026
Amherst Costco now scheduled to open in October
WATCH: Ryanair passenger speaks out
A woman who helped save her husband after he was nearly pulled out of a plane window shares the terrifying ordeal.
WATCH: Major League baseball All-Star Game moments
The Midsummer Classic came to Philadelphia, where MLB honored the Declaration of Independence by having players sign the starting lineup with a quill pen 250 years later.
WATCH: How stores are luring shoppers with 'Skelly' and other spooky items earlier than ever
Retailers are unveiling Halloween merchandise months earlier than ever, and ABC News' Sam Champion gets an exclusive preview of one retailer's seasonal collection.
DMV says suspected cheating is why 11,000 Californians must retake the written test
California's DMV said that irregularities pointing to possible cheating — and not any internal issues — are the reason thousands of Californians are being required to retake their knowledge test.
Donald Trump endorses 'Pillow Man' Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor
President Donald Trump has endorsed MyPillow founder Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor, praising him as “one of America’s greatest and most hard working Patriots.”
House passes bipartisan bill to make daylight saving time permanent
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bipartisan bill to make daylight saving time permanent nationwide by a vote of 308-117.
Jul 15, 2026
Buffalo woman pleads guilty in child abuse case
Jul 15, 2026
15-year-old accused in May shooting in Dunkirk
Jul 15, 2026