President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down, with the company announcing on Monday that John Ternus will take his place as the technology giant's leader.

The Federal Aviation Administration said it's investigating an extremely close call between two Southwest Airlines flights at Nashville International Airport.

Musical sequences from three of Disney's most recent blockbusters are being reimagined for the deaf community.

A skydiver performing during a football game at Virginia Tech University crashed into the stadium's scoreboard and was left dangling high by his parachute.

ABC News’ Sophie Flay shares the buzziest stories of the day in “GMA” Pop News.

Retiree Curtis McIff volunteers his woodworking skills to build chairs for cats at a local animal sanctuary in Utah.

A backyard in Temecula, California, became an unexpected landing pad for a hot air balloon with a basket of 13 passengers, who masterfully landed.

Urgent investigation underway in connection into a pilot’s death after crashing a small plane in the yard of a Tampa, Florida, home.

The first American Pope called for peace and unity in front of a crowd of 100,000 worshippers, advocating for social justice as he wrapped the first week of his landmark Papal trip to Africa.

Seniors are sharing their advice at the Coachella music festival, calling themselves the “Oldchellas.” They are armed with wisdom as they hold up inspirational signs for festivalgoers.

Punch the monkey’s fame is growing. Juju Chang traveled to the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan to see for herself why the world went bananas for the tiny macaque and his heartwarming backstory.

Authorities say the baby's father forcibly took the 2-month-old from the mother and led police on a high-speed chase.

Six-year-old Bryce Morrison was known as a "ray of sunshine" while a patient at Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla, New York. 

Artemis II Mission Commander Reid Wiseman captured stunning footage of the Earth setting behind the Moon.

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's coast, prompting tsunami warnings.

A balloon carrying passengers surprised residents by putting down in their yard.

A gunman killed eight children, ranging in age from 1 to 14 years old, early Sunday in Shreveport, Louisiana, authorities said, describing the incident as a "domestic disturbance."

Principal Kirk Moore was already being hailed as a hero after authorities said he stopped a mass shooting at Pauls Valley High School in Oklahoma. Now he's being hailed as prom king.

A sleepy sea lion decided that some tourists' backpacks lined up on a bench in the Galapagos Islands made for the perfect spot to take a nap.

A hot air balloon with 13 people on board safely made an emergency landing in a Southern California family's backyard.

A sign reminding drivers to check under their cars for penguins proved its worth at a South African beach known for its penguin population.

A baby was rescued during an alleged abduction attempt where a man led police on a high-speed chase before crashing into a church.

The San Francisco Police Department and the Marine Mammal Center rescued a sea lion pup that had wandered out of its usual habitat and found its way to a neighborhood multiple blocks inland.