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A young mother stranded on a U.S. refugee base in Doha opens up to ABC News’ Tom Soufi Burridge about raising her child in the middle of a conflict — and facing an uncertain future as tensions rise.

The World Happiness Report for 2026 has been released. The annual report, published by the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford, found that Finland is the happiest land in the world for the ninth year in a row. abcnewslive.visitlink.me/gD5ZfU

In his opening statement to the House Oversight Committee, Jeffrey Epstein's longtime attorney Darren Indyke claimed that he had "no knowledge whatsoever" of the late financier's crimes and categorically denied facilitating the sex trafficking of women. abcnews.visitlink.me/tA85bi

In the latest effort to ease spiking oil prices, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the U.S. might lift sanctions on Iranian oil that's already out at sea. ABC News’ Elizabeth Schulze has the latest on the economic impact of the war with Iran. abcnews.link/Xf9nEWy

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and other top intelligence officials are back in the hot seat on Capitol Hill to testify about worldwide threats amid the U.S. war against Iran. ABC News' Jay O'Brien reports. abcnews.link/E5PQFqW

The Grammy-nominated rapper Afroman won a defamation lawsuit filed by seven Ohio sheriff’s deputies who sued him over music videos in which he used home security footage to mock their raid of his home. abcnews.visitlink.me/TuMsII

Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination to be the secretary of Homeland Security narrowly cleared a committee vote Thursday morning with the help of Democratic Sen. John Fetterman. abcnews.visitlink.me/P5u1Xa

ABC News’ Linsey Davis sat down with Rebecca Ferguson and Academy Award winner Cillian Murphy to talk about what it's like returning to the world of “Peaky Blinders” in the new movie “The Immortal Man.”

ABC News’ James Longman reveals how Iranians are receiving information during the war at a time when access to news there is limited and heavily censored.

Senate Homeland Security Committee ranking member Sen. Gary Peters spoke with ABC News’ Perry Russom about why he’s not supporting Sen. Markwayne Mullin’s nomination to lead DHS.

Dozens of animal rights activists stormed a dog breeding facility in Wisconsin and released more than 20 beagles.

GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin's confirmation hearing began with a personal confrontation between fellow Republican Sen. Rand Paul as Mullin seeks to take over the Department of Homeland Security from its embattled leader, Kristi Noem. @jayobtv reports. abcnews.link/9dKHB3W

President Trump attended a dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base, paying his respects to the six fallen U.S. service members killed when a U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq earlier this month. abcnews.visitlink.me/VYTTUV

Shaggy and Robin Thicke joined ABC News' Ike Ejiochi to discuss their new single "Looking Lovely."

Florida Republican Rep. Carlos Giménez joins ABC News' Linsey Davis to discuss what he sees as the United States' role in Cuba as the country's energy crisis deepens after the U.S. effectively cut off oil to the country.

As tensions rise across the Middle East, millions of Syrians who fled during previous conflict are being forced to return to Syria. ABC News’ James Longman reflects with actor and UN Goodwill Ambassador Theo James on the connection between his own family’s refugee history and today’s displacement. Tune in for the full interview on @ABCNewsLive Prime with Linsey Davis.