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‘Demon Slayer’ slays box office for second week at #1

Monday, September 22 by ABC News

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle is still slaying it at the box office.The anime film fended off competitors to remain at #1 in its second week, adding an additional $17.3 million, according to Box Office... Read More.

‘We Are All Immigrants’ — a high school student aims to unite with children’s book

Sunday, September 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Immigration can be a hot-button topic, something frequently discussed on cable news and splashed across the headlines. But to one enterprising young author, it's also the perfect material for a children's book that helps young people understand each other's roots.Last month,... Read More.

Armed man arrested at stadium ahead of Charlie Kirk memorial in Arizona: Officials

Sunday, September 21 by ABC News

(GLENDALE, Ariz.) -- A man has been arrested and charged after he allegedly impersonated a law enforcement officer and brought a weapon to the stadium where Charlie Kirk's memorial service will be held on Sunday, according to officials.Joshua Runkles, 42, was booked on charges... Read More.

1 dead, 2 wounded after shooting at New Hampshire country club: Police

Sunday, September 21 by ABC News

(NASHUA, N.H.) -- One man was killed and several people were wounded after a shooting at a New Hampshire country club Saturday evening, authorities said.It happened at the Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua when a man entered the club and fired several gunshots,... Read More.

Flash flooding threat could return out West as Gabrielle churns in the Atlantic

Saturday, September 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Some pop-up showers and thunderstorms are possible on Saturday, mainly to the north of areas hit hardest by flash flooding recently, but there is no organized threat of flash flooding today as tropical moisture begins to thin out. No flood alerts... Read More.

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers say possible death penalty ‘based on politics, not merit’

Saturday, September 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The federal indictment that makes Luigi Mangione eligible for the death penalty if he's convicted of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson should be dismissed because a "torrent of prejudice from multiple public officials" violated his constitutional rights and made it impossible... Read More.

2 NYPD officers face departmental misconduct charges in fatal shooting of 19-year-old Win Rozario

Friday, September 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Two NYPD officers will face departmental misconduct charges in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Win Rozario after he had called 911 during what his family said was a mental distress episode, a police department spokesman confirmed to ABC News.Police Commissioner Jessica... Read More.

Tom Blyth, Russell Tovey on their new romance ‘Plainclothes’

Friday, September 19 by ABC News

The Sundance award-winning film Plainclothes hits select theaters on Friday.It is the first feature from director Carmen Emmi and stars Tom Blyth as Lucas, an undercover cop assigned to entrap and arrest gay men. Lucas finds himself caught in a double life when he falls for a target, Andrew,... Read More.

2-year-old boy missing after California flash flood sweeps away car

Friday, September 19 by ABC News

(BARSTOW, Calif.) -- A desperate search is underway in Barstow, California, for a 2-year-old boy who was swept away by floodwaters Thursday evening, authorities said.Xavier Padilla Aguilera was traveling with his father, Brandon Padilla Aguilera, 26, when their vehicle was swept off a main... Read More.

New book claims superintelligent AI development is racing toward global catastrophe

Friday, September 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A new book by two artificial intelligence researchers claims that the race to build superintelligent AI could spell doom for humanity.In "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All," authors Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares claim... Read More.

Judge tosses Trump’s $15B defamation suit against New York Times, Penguin Random House

Friday, September 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge has tossed President Donald Trump's $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and Penguin Random House, calling the complaint "decidedly improper and impermissible." U.S. District Judge Steven Merryday struck the complaint and gave the president's lawyers 28... Read More.

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Release Party of a Showgirl’ hitting theaters Oct. 3

Friday, September 19 by ABC News

There's footage of Taylor Swift directing something posted on the Taylor Nation Instagram page, and you'll likely get to see what that something is at a theater near you in October.Following reports that some sort of "theatrical event" is... Read More.