ABC News Top Headlines

These are the current top headlines from ABC News.

• Some 837,000 Americans filed jobless claims last week as pandemic layoffs continue October 1, 2020 1:37 PM
  Hundreds of thousands more Americans -- a sum total of 837,000 -- filed for unemployment insurance last week, the Department of Labor said Thursday.  
• Extremist group relishes in Trump's mention during debate October 1, 2020 3:12 PM
  Trump refused to denounce white supremacy and militia groups during the first debate.
• Critics call for Facebook to protect democracy with 3 urgent steps October 1, 2020 10:27 AM
  A self-appointed watchdog lashed out at the "flow of poison" on Facebook.
• Kremlin critic Navalny blames Putin over Novichok poisoning October 1, 2020 1:35 PM
  The Russian opposition leader used his first interview since recovering to say he believes Vladimir Putin is responsible for the attack.
• Suspect arrested in ambush shooting of 2 LA sheriff's deputies October 1, 2020 2:02 PM
  The deputies were shot while sitting in a patrol vehicle on Sept. 12.
• Gusty winds and record heat forecast for Northern and Southern California October 1, 2020 2:57 PM
  Gusty, dry winds are expected on Thursday and Friday for parts of northern California where the Glass and Dolan Fires are burning as winds could gust up to 30 mph.
• EU takes legal action against UK over planned Brexit bill October 1, 2020 1:18 PM
  UK legislation would breach parts of the legally binding EU divorce agreement.
• Former President Jimmy Carter celebrates 96th birthday October 1, 2020 12:38 PM
  Carter has lived longer than any other U.S. president.
• Ohio killer alleging racism-tainted jury seeks new trial October 1, 2020 2:16 PM
  Lawyers for an Ohio death row inmate who is Black are seeking a new trial based on allegations that racial slurs were used during jury deliberations at his trial nearly two years ago
• In NYC and LA, returning pupils face battery of virus tests October 1, 2020 4:33 PM
  The nation's two largest school districts are rolling out ambitious plans.
• Police departments seeing modest cuts, but not 'defunding' October 1, 2020 9:30 AM
  Most cuts to law enforcement agencies have been modest so far.
• Comey defends Russia investigation as 'essential' despite missteps September 30, 2020 4:10 PM
  Former FBI Director James Comey defended the Russia investigation in heated testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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• Trump denies knowing 'Proud Boys,' again declines to condemn white supremacy by name September 30, 2020 10:29 PM
  President Trump on Wednesday claimed he doesn't know who the Proud Boys are, told the group to "stand down," and again declined to condemn white supremacy by name.
• WATCH: President Trump backs his Supreme Court nominee September 30, 2020 4:10 AM
  “We won the election. Elections have consequences. We have the right to do it,” President Donald Trump said on why he nominated Amy Coney Barrett.
• WATCH: Biden and Trump face off on health care September 30, 2020 4:13 AM
  “Obamacare was no good, we took away the individual mandate, we guaranteed preexisting conditions,” Trump said.
• WATCH: Biden addresses on how he would handle COVID-19 pandemic September 30, 2020 4:12 AM
  Joe Biden said he would have provided all the protective gear possible and gotten the people the money they needed to keep their businesses open.
• WATCH: Trump and Biden address the difference they see on how the economy is working September 30, 2020 4:09 AM
  Trump say it is a “V” shaped recovery while Biden says it is a K shaped recovery.
• WATCH: Trump claims he paid ‘millions of dollars’ in taxes, amid debate over NYT story September 30, 2020 4:13 AM
  As a response to the New York Times report, President Donald Trump claimed he paid millions of dollars in taxes in 2016 and 2017.
• WATCH: Trump and Biden address race issues in America September 30, 2020 4:10 AM
  “It's about equity and equality, decency. It's about the Constitution,” said Joe Biden.
• WATCH: Trump and Biden face off on protests and Black Lives Matter September 30, 2020 4:10 AM
  “He has no law enforcement," President Donald Trump said of Joe Biden when the two were asked about “reimagining police."
• WATCH: Trump and Biden debate about who would make a better president September 30, 2020 4:09 AM
  President Donald Trump and Joe Biden discussed their histories and records on the debate stage ahead of Election Day.
• WATCH: Trump claims California fires are burning due to lack of management September 30, 2020 4:11 AM
  “You drop a cigarette in there, the whole forest burns down. You've got to have forest management,” said President Donald Trump, talking about the California wildfires.
• WATCH: Trump and Biden address ballots and voting integrity September 30, 2020 4:11 AM
  “As far as the ballots are concerned, it's a disaster,” said President Donald Trump as millions of ballots are expected to be mailed out.
• Some 837,000 Americans filed jobless claims last week as pandemic layoffs continue October 1, 2020 1:37 PM
  Hundreds of thousands more Americans -- a sum total of 837,000 -- filed for unemployment insurance last week, the Department of Labor said Thursday.  

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