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A general view of an oil storage depot March 10, 2026. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- The International Energy Agency on Wednesday said it would release 400 million barrels of oil from its strategic reserve, marking the largest oil release in the group's history as the global economy grapples with fallout from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.Oil prices soared after the outbreak of war as traders feared […]

(NEW YORK) -- At least two people are dead and multiple others suffered injuries in Indiana due to severe weather overnight that is expected to continue into Wednesday, according to the Lake Township Fire Department.More than 65 million people are in the path of more severe weather sweeping across parts of the U.S. Wednesday, from Houston to Philadelphia.The system was forecast to spawn strong tornadoes, destructive winds and hail the […]

In this image released by the Baltimore Police Department, law enforcement officers are shown at the scene of a shooting, on March 10, 2026. (Baltimore Police Department) (BALTIMORE) -- An officer responding to a report of a burglary at a residence in Baltimore was injured when a suspect opened fire on authorities from inside the home, according to police.The shooting suspect is dead, according to the Baltimore Police Department.The incident […]

(WASHINGTON) -- The Washington, D.C., Bar initiated disciplinary proceedings against Justice Department pardon attorney Ed Martin over allegations he improperly threatened to withhold federal funding from Georgetown University's law school and then attempted to sideline an investigation into his conduct while serving as D.C.'s top federal prosecutor last year, according to a disciplinary petition.In a two-count petition filed last week with the D.C. Court of Appeals Board of Professional Responsibility, […]

In this image released by the Baltimore Police Department, law enforcement officers are shown at the scene of a shooting, on March 10, 2026. (Baltimore Police Department) (BALTIMORE) -- A police officer was shot in an "active shooter incident" in Baltimore on Tuesday, according to police.A suspect has also been shot, according to the Baltimore Police Department.The shooting occurred on the 6200 block of Park Heights Avenue, according to police, […]

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $1,000,000 for information leading to the arrest of Omar Alexander Cardenas. (FBI) (WASHINGTON) -- The FBI is now offering $1 million for information leading to the arrest of one of its "Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives."Omar Alexander Cardenas is wanted by local and federal authorities for a 2019 murder in Los Angeles.Cardenas is accused of firing several rounds at the victim, […]

(NEW YORK) -- Cold and snowy conditions dominated the winter season in the Northeast with much of the region experiencing its coldest winter in a decade or more, and several cities seeing their biggest snowfall in years. However, if you live in other parts of the country, this winter was very different.Meteorological winter -- December to February -- was unseasonably warm across much of the contiguous U.S., ranking as the […]

Ed Martin, former Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, departs following a meeting at the White House on January 9, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Al Drago/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) -- The Washington, D.C., Bar has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Justice Department pardon attorney Ed Martin over allegations he improperly threatened to withhold federal funding from Georgetown University's law school and then attempted to sideline an investigation into his conduct, […]

(NEW YORK) -- A 2.3 magnitude earthquake struck about half a mile west of Sleepy Hollow, New York, on Tuesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed.The earthquake struck at 10:18 a.m. ET.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.