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Hurricane Lee live updates: Wind, rain heading to Massachusetts, Maine

Thursday, September 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Hurricane Lee, a Category 2 storm churning in the Atlantic Ocean, is bringing dangerous rip currents and huge waves to the East Coast. Alerts for high surf and rip currents have been issued from Florida to Massachusetts. Here's how the news is developing.... Read More.

Parents of non-verbal autistic boy demand answers after video shows school employee striking son

Thursday, September 14 by ABC News

(DAYTON, Ohio) -- The parents of a non-verbal autistic boy are demanding answers after surveillance video appeared to show a Dayton Public Schools (DPS) employee striking their son, causing him to fall to the ground. "He wasn't doing anything wrong," Taneshia Lindsay, mother of 3-year-old... Read More.

Mystery meets horror in ‘A Haunting in Venice’

Thursday, September 14 by ABC News

A Haunting in Venice hits theaters this weekend! Directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh, the mystery-crime film is based on the Agatha Christie novel Halloween Party, though it’s a much less faithful Christie adaptation compared to the first two Branagh films, Death on the Nile and Murder on... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 9/13/23

Thursday, September 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Wednesday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE San Francisco 6, Cleveland 5 St. Louis 1, Baltimore 0 Cincinnati 4 Detroit 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE NY Yankees at Boston (Postponed) Tampa Bay 5, Minnesota 4 Seattle 3, LA Angels 2 Texas 10, Toronto 0 Houston 6, Oakland 2 Kansas City... Read More.

CIA ‘looking into’ allegations connected to COVID-19 origins

Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) confirms to ABC News it is "looking into" accusations that several members of an agency team tasked with COVID-19 pandemic analysis were paid off "significant" hush money in order to buy a shift in their position about where... Read More.

Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante nabbed, and how a dog named Yoda helped collar him

Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News

(PHILADELPHIA) -- A fugitive who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison just days after being sentenced to life without parole in the fatal stabbing of his ex-girlfriend was captured early Wednesday after he tried to crawl away and was taken down by a law enforcement K-9... Read More.

Convicted murderer’s escape raises questions about Pennsylvania county prison inspections

Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News

(PHILADELPHIA) -- The capture of convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante two weeks after he escaped from a prison in Pennsylvania has brought relief to the local community, but questions remain about security measures at county prisons in the state. When asked about concerns surrounding Cavalcante's escape from... Read More.

Investigation opened after Seattle officer heard joking about pedestrian’s death

Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News

(SEATTLE) -- A Seattle police accountability office is investigating after an officer was recorded on his body camera joking over the death of a 23-year-old woman who was fatally struck by another officer who was responding to a call. Graduate student Jaahnavi Kandula was in a... Read More.

Judge temporarily blocks New Mexico governor’s order suspending right to carry firearms in public

Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News

(SANTA FE, N.M.) -- A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order against New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's order suspending the right to carry firearms in public in and around Albuquerque. The Democratic governor issued last Friday a 30-day suspension of open and concealed carry... Read More.

New York Gov. Hochul considering ‘unprecedented’ work authorization for migrants amid massive influx

Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering "unprecedented" legislation that would have the state issuing work authorization for asylum seekers arriving by unyielding busloads from southern border states. Hochul said she is talking to state Assembly and Senate leaders about what the bill... Read More.

Appeals court denies Trump’s attempt to stay E. Jean Carroll’s 2019 lawsuit

Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal appeals court on Wednesday denied former President Donald Trump’s attempt to stay the 2019 defamation lawsuit brought by writer E. Jean Carroll. The lawsuit by the former Elle magazine columnist is scheduled to go to trial on Jan. 15. It alleges... Read More.

Nevada judge rules teachers union must end sickout strike

Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News

(LAS VEGAS) -- A Nevada judge issued a preliminary injunction barring the continuation of what it ruled was a teachers strike after the Clark County School District said eight schools had to be closed in seven days due to teachers calling in sick. "What's happening here... Read More.