World2:07Yemen’s Houthi group, also known as Ansar Allah, says it attacked several Saudi military locations, including the al-Tuwal area in Jizan and missile sites at Al-Dagharir camp. Saudi Arabia has not confirmed the claims.
World2:07Yemen’s Houthi group, also known as Ansar Allah, says it attacked several Saudi military locations, including the al-Tuwal area in Jizan and missile sites at Al-Dagharir camp. Saudi Arabia has not confirmed the claims.
PoliticsU.S. President Donald Trump said he and Chinese President Xi Jinping had a “great meeting” after meeting at the White House. Trump spoke to reporters before the two boarded Marine One for a brief tour.
HealthAs debate over euthanasia for people with mental illness intensifies, ABC News’ James Longman speaks with individuals considering it and families affected by the issue.
PoliticsAustralia is at a turning point with its strongest ally, as Washington wages a trade war against Canberra and becomes unpredictable on defense. Geopolitics experts discuss whether the strained relationship could drive Australia toward closer ties with Europe, and whether it could afford to leave the US while balancing its China trade through a Canada-style “unique alliance” with the EU.
WorldPolice detained dozens of protesters, including actor Susan Sarandon, after they staged a sit-in in a New York roadway demanding an end to U.S. arms supplies to Israel.
WorldPresident Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a private meeting lasting about 90 minutes during their summit. Trump described it as a “great meeting,” while China supports Iran in its war with the United States.
SocietyBelleville, Ont., police confirmed Thursday that Sunday’s shooting outside a synagogue was a targeted attack on the Jewish community. They said the suspect had multiple weapons and significant ammunition and was shot by police before entering the building. Video released by police contains hateful language.
PoliticsThe White House said it restored access for journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico after a federal judge found President Trump’s ban on reporters from the three outlets likely unconstitutional and ordered their access reinstated immediately.
SocietyA Michigan tourist went viral after posting an AI-generated image that appeared to show her and family members wearing “Lake America” sweatshirts before a trip to Halifax. She is no longer CEO of Family First Credit Union in Saginaw, Mich.
PoliticsThe co-hosts of “The Five” discuss New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s comment that the left has given up on “quality of life,” along with a new supermarket security policy in Seattle.
PoliticsFollowing a day of pageantry, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, arrived at the White House on Thursday evening for an elaborate state dinner hosted by President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump.
WorldDozens of diplomats staged a walkout at the UN General Assembly as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the podium. The protest followed a video address by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who spoke after the US denied him a visa and urged an end to the Israeli occupation.
PoliticsJournalists from CNN and MS Now say they were denied entry to the state dinner arrivals event, which was supposed to be open to the press. The incident came despite a court order requiring White House access to be restored. NBC News legal analyst Misty Marris explains the case.
PoliticsCNN and other outlets were denied access to President Trump’s state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping even after a judge struck down the White House press ban. Trump then falsely claimed on social media that news networks had refused to cover the “magnificent” event.
WorldAt least 17 million people are under flood alerts as an early nor’easter moves toward the Carolinas. Three media outlets have returned to the White House after a federal judge overturned the Trump administration’s ban, while the U.S. and China extended their trade truce through Jan. 10.
CultureWhat happens when thousands of Pokémon fans from around the world take over a city? CNA Lifestyle’s Lindsay Jialin spent five days at the 2026 Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco, getting a preview of what the event may feel like when it comes to Singapore in 2027.
TechDespite growing calls for regulation, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told NBC News chief tech analyst Joanna Stern that AI companies should police themselves. He discussed Meta’s AI future and why its history of privacy concerns could make users less willing to trust its AI agents. Separately, a federal judge temporarily reinstated White House press access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico after the Trump administration barred them.
OtherA powerful nor’easter is affecting the coast with high winds and flooding. Millions are under alert for coastal flooding and strong winds, while 6- to 12-foot waves are already hitting North Carolina’s Outer Banks.
SportsPanthers All-Pro linebacker Devin Lloyd discusses the matchup with Cleveland, how Carolina’s defense improved after a dreadful opener and his upbringing in a military family. Former Steelers Hall of Fame coach Bill Cowher discusses leadership and coaching modern players, while host Rob Maaddi offers picks, addresses quarterback injuries and has a final word for Bills Mafia.
TechPrime Minister Mark Carney says Canada plans to diversify away from Elon Musk’s Starlink to reduce its reliance on U.S. technology. But Canada’s alternative, Telesat Lightspeed, is still years from full service, raising questions about how difficult the shift will be.
SocietyTaking leave can feel less like a break when colleagues do not cover your duties and unfinished work awaits your return. A listener asks how to arrange coverage and set expectations with a boss without seeming to shirk responsibilities.
WorldEight US Navy personnel assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during a period that included combat operations against Iran and a modern record for the carrier’s time at sea, according to a letter obtained by CNN. Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao disclosed the previously unreported figure, which covers personnel from several ships in the group.
PoliticsChinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Washington for a state visit with US President Donald Trump. The two leaders met at the White House on Thursday to discuss major issues including trade and Taiwan, carefully choosing their words as they addressed a wide-ranging agenda.
SocietyPolice say a man broke into the couple’s home and stabbed them while they slept, killing the pediatric doctor and injuring his wife. Their children escaped unharmed.