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New species of ancient shark discovered at Mammoth Cave National Park

Friday, July 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A new species of ancient shark has been discovered at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky, officials said. Named Macadens olsoni, the fossils were found in the Ste. Genevieve Formation, dating back approximately 340 to 335 million years to when Mammoth Cave... Read More.

DOJ sues New York City over ‘sanctuary’ immigration policies

Friday, July 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Justice Department filed suit Thursday against New York City, Mayor Eric Adams and other city officials challenging the city's sanctuary laws for undocumented immigrants.The suit was filed in the Eastern District of New York.The department argued the city's sanctuary... Read More.

These 3 meteor showers are happening in late July: What to know

Thursday, July 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- It may be the best time of year for stargazers to witness meteors blazing through the night sky.Late July will offer the chance to witness three separate meteor shower events happening at the same time, according to the American Meteor Society... Read More.

3 men arrested for posing as Amazon delivery drivers to ransack home in Florida: Police

Thursday, July 24 by ABC News

(NORTH PORT, Fla.) -- Three men were arrested after posing as Amazon delivery drivers in order to gain entry and ransack a home in Florida, according to the North Port Police Department.The three suspects -- Robert St. Germain, Anton Bradley Brown and Adlet Javon... Read More.

Idaho killings latest: Motive unknown but ‘new information could come out,’ former chief says

Thursday, July 24 by ABC News

(BOISE, Idaho) -- Though the motive behind University of Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger's violent attack remains unknown, the former police chief says "new information could come out still.""There’s always cases that, you know, 10 years later, somebody says something," James Fry, who was the... Read More.

130 million people on alert as hot, sticky weather expected from Texas to Maine

Thursday, July 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- At least 130 million people from Texas to Maine are under alert for dangerous heat and humidity over the next few days.Hot and sticky temperatures will make it feel as high as 115 degrees in parts of the Mississippi River Valley.... Read More.

Woman attacked by alligator while swimming with dog, boyfriend: Sheriff

Thursday, July 24 by ABC News

(MARTIN COUNTY, Fla.) -- A woman was attacked by an alligator while swimming in waist-deep water with her boyfriend and dog in Florida, according to the Martin County Sheriff's Office.The attack occurred on Wednesday, when the 27-year-old woman and her boyfriend took their boat... Read More.

Judge to weigh legal rights of Venezuelan nationals recently released from CECOT

Thursday, July 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- One week after more than 250 Venezuelan nationals were released to their home country from a mega-prison in El Salvador, a federal judge is holding a hearing Thursday to determine what due process rights the men may be entitled to after... Read More.

UnitedHealth under federal investigation, company says in filing

Thursday, July 24 by ABC News

UnitedHealth Group faces a criminal and civil investigation from the Department of Justice, the company disclosed on Thursday.The company in an SEC filing said it was complying with the requests from the DOJ. UnitedHealth said it reached out "proactively" to the DOJ after media... Read More.

Columbia University to pay $200M in settlement with Trump administration

Thursday, July 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Columbia University has agreed to pay $200 million over the next three years to resolve claims it discriminated against Jewish students -- an agreement the university said will restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal grants the Trump administration had... Read More.

Congressional committees push back on Trump administration’s proposed NOAA budget cuts

Wednesday, July 23 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Lawmakers from both parties have so far rejected steep cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) proposed by the Trump administration and reiterated their support for a fully staffed National Weather Service (NWS) during recent committee meetings, which included key... Read More.

Judge blocks Trump administration from detaining Abrego Garcia upon his release from custody

Wednesday, July 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia upon his release from criminal custody in Tennessee.Abrego Garcia has been awaiting his release on bail after pleading not guilty last month... Read More.

New species of ancient shark discovered at Mammoth Cave National Park

DOJ sues New York City over ‘sanctuary’ immigration policies

These 3 meteor showers are happening in late July: What to know

3 men arrested for posing as Amazon delivery drivers to ransack home in Florida: Police

Idaho killings latest: Motive unknown but ‘new information could come out,’ former chief says

130 million people on alert as hot, sticky weather expected from Texas to Maine

Woman attacked by alligator while swimming with dog, boyfriend: Sheriff

Judge to weigh legal rights of Venezuelan nationals recently released from CECOT

UnitedHealth under federal investigation, company says in filing

Columbia University to pay $200M in settlement with Trump administration

Congressional committees push back on Trump administration’s proposed NOAA budget cuts

Judge blocks Trump administration from detaining Abrego Garcia upon his release from custody

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