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SEC drops case against crypto firm with ties to Trump, CEO says

The SEC has ended its yearslong case and appeal against the cryptocurrency firm Ripple Labs, whose CEO has ties to the White House, the CEO said Wednesday.

Researchers find hint at how to delay Alzheimer's symptoms

An experimental treatment appears to postpone Alzheimer's symptoms in some people genetically destined to get the disease at a young age

FBI agent who accused Trump administration of bias charged with unlawful disclosures

An FBI agent who accused the FBI of bias during President Trump's first term was arrested on charges related to the alleged disclosure of confidential information.

'All means all': Judge rebukes past discrimination in blocking trans military ban

U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes blocked the Trump administration from enacting the policy and offered a scathing rebuke of the Pentagon's development of the policy.

WATCH: Lightning strike captured by dashboard camera in Atlanta

A Georgia driver's dashcam video captured the moment lightning struck on Interstate 20 in Atlanta, narrowly missing another driver.

Do you need another measles vaccine dose? Experts reveal who is protected

As measles cases continue to spread across the United States, experts reveal who may need another vaccine dose and who is protected from the virus.

FBI agent who accused Trump administration of political bias is arrested

An FBI agent who accused the FBI of bias during President Trump's first term was arrested on charges related to the alleged disclosure of confidential information.

Teachers sue Trump admin for stopping affordable student loan repayment plans

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education this week hoping to restore income-based student loan repayment programs.

Trump expected to sign order gutting Department of Education, sources say

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order to diminish the Department of Education at the White House on Thursday, multiple sources told ABC News.

Judge denies emergency effort to reinstate US Institute of Peace board

A federal judge denied an effort to immediately reinstate ousted officials at the United States Institute of Peace but assailed the administration over its actions.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski says fellow Republicans 'afraid' of Trump, Musk

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski said her colleagues are afraid to speak up against some of President Donald Trump's actions because they think they will be "taken down."

Zelenskyy says Putin's 'words' aren't enough amid Trump call on energy ceasefire

President Donald Trump spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday as talks continue to try to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

Trump tariffs partly to blame for inflation: Fed chair

"We are not in a hurry," Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said earlier this month.

Top Trump official tasked with dismantling USAID is out

Pete Marocco, the Trump administration official tasked with dismantling USAID, told staff he is stepping away from his role, according to an email obtained by ABC News.

Man with apparent handgun outside CIA HQ in custody after barricade incident

A CIA spokesperson said law enforcement responded to an "incident" outside CIA Headquarters, located in Fairfax County.