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ABC News · News · 7:34 AM
WSJ: Kimberly Guilfoyle sought $100,000 from donor to pay credit card bill

A fmr. Trump donor alleges the US ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, offered him access to the president's inner circle if he paid off her $100,000 credit card bill, WSJ reports.

ABC News · News · 6:21 AM
Colorado dad who climbed El Capitan with 7-year-old son speaks out after criticism

A Colorado dad, who climbed Yosemite's El Capitan with his 7-year-old son, revealed that someone called child protective services to question his parenting abilities. –––

ABC News · News · 4:06 AM
ABC News Live Prime: October 8, 2026

Gulf Coast braces for Hurricane Isaias; Hegseth says Army firing squad execution will be live-streamed; medical professionals in Gaza arrested by Israel without being charged; Catherine Zeta-Jones. –––

ABC News · News · 2:00 AM
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - Oct. 8, 2026

Stephanie Ramos reports from the storm zone and Lee Goldberg has the track as millions brace for Hurricane Isaias as it barrels towards the Gulf Coast, as evacuating cars jam highways and officials warn of long-durati…

ABC News · News · 1:24 AM
Dozens killed after Russian glide bomb hits public buses in Eastern Ukraine

In the last 48 hours alone, more than 60 Ukrainians have been killed in mounting Kremlin attacks.

ABC News · News · 1:02 AM
Pentagon: Firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed

Secretary Pete Hegseth says the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter will be and available for the public to watch, and a defense official says it will be livestreamed.

ABC News · News · 12:16 AM
WSJ: Kimberly Guilfoyle sought $100,000 from donor to pay credit card bill

A former Trump donor alleges The U.S. ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, offered him access to the president's inner circle if he paid off her $100,000 credit card bill, the Wall Street Journal reports.

ABC News · News · 12:11 AM
Cold and flu medicine sales soar

Cold and flu season is ramping up. Walgreens reports sales of cold and flu medications have jumped more than 20% from a year ago, with cough drop sales also rising 16% as cases increase in several regions.

ABC News · News · 12:09 AM
Celine Dion quickly bounces back after stumbling during show

Celine Dion gracefully recovered after falling on stage during her residency concert in Paris on Wednesday night.

ABC News · News · 12:05 AM
America's favorite convenience store

Americans have weighed in on their favorite convenience stores, with a 2026 customer satisfaction study ranking Michigan-based retailer Meijer at No. 1.