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Mohsen Mahdawi, Columbia student freed by ICE, feared citizenship interview was a trap

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Columbia University student who was detained in Vermont by Immigration and Customs Enforcement told ABC News that he was about to sign a document saying he was willing to take the Pledge of Allegiance, one of the final steps in... Read More.

Girl swept away by floodwaters as storm threat continues in the South, Northeast

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(BRENHAM, Texas) -- A 10-year-old girl was swept away by floodwaters in Texas as a storm threat continues to impact millions in the South and Northeast on Tuesday.Just before 4:30 p.m. on Monday, two sisters were walking home from school in Brenham, Texas, when... Read More.

2nd judge rules Trumps use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations is unlawful

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in New York ruled Tuesday that the Alien Enemies Act "was not validly invoked" by the Trump administration when it opted to deport alleged Tren de Aragua members, marking the second time a judge has deemed the administration's... Read More.

Judge to hear arguments after ordering return of Venezuelan migrant from El Salvador

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(BALTIMORE) -- A federal judge in Maryland is hearing arguments from the federal government Tuesday over the 20-year-old Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador whose removal violated a previous court settlement, according to a court order.The hearing comes two weeks after U.S. District Judge... Read More.

7 shot at Oklahoma City bar as fans gathered to watch NBA playoff game

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(OKLAHOMA CITY) -- Seven people were shot at an Oklahoma City bar where fans were gathered to watch the Thunder-Nuggets NBA playoff game on Monday night, police said.The shooting erupted around 10:39 p.m. during an altercation at The Collective, a popular restaurant and bar... Read More.

Whistleblower attorney sues Trump administration to restore revoked security clearance

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- After having his security clearance revoked by President Donald Trump, high-profile whistleblower attorney Mark Zaid on Monday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration seeking to have his security clearance restored -- saying that it was revoked for "improper political retribution.""The Trump... Read More.

Education Department freezes Harvard’s research funding, seeking compliance

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Escalating an ongoing clash between President Donald Trump's administration and Harvard University, the Department of Education announced an immediate pause on Harvard's grant funding -- making the school ineligible for new research grants until it agrees with compliance criteria."Harvard is not eligible... Read More.

That day, I could not be her hero: Father says after daughter is fatally shot in South Carolina

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(COLUMBIA, SC) -- The body of a young woman was discovered inside a rented house in Columbia, South Carolina, over the weekend, according to a press conference held by Columbia Police Department on Monday.She was later identified as Logan Federico, a 22-year-old from Waxhaw,... Read More.

FBI has opened 250 investigations tied to violent online network 764 that preys on teens, top official says

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- FBI officials say they are growing increasingly concerned about a loose network of violent predators who befriend teenagers through popular online platforms and then coerce them into escalating sexual and violent behavior -- pushing victims to create graphic pornography, harm family pets,... Read More.

More than 25 protesters arrested after taking over University of Washington building

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(SEATTLE) -- More than 25 people were arrested after a group occupied an academic building at the University of Washington, demanding the school sever ties with Boeing as the war in Gaza continues, according to the university and a spokesperson for the group.A group... Read More.

Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. What to know about the famed prison and escape attempts

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(SAN FRANCISCO) -- President Donald Trump's surprise announcement over the weekend that he wanted to reopen and expand the notorious Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in San Francisco Bay is drawing new attention to the infamous prison.Alcatraz closed its doors as a federal prison 60 years... Read More.

Paramedic testifies she heard Karen Read say, I hit him, in murder retrial

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- A first responder testified Monday in Karen Read's murder retrial that she heard the defendant say, "I hit him," multiple times after her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, was found unresponsive in the snow outside a Massachusetts home in 2022.Prosecutors allege,... Read More.

Mohsen Mahdawi, Columbia student freed by ICE, feared citizenship interview was a trap

Girl swept away by floodwaters as storm threat continues in the South, Northeast

2nd judge rules Trumps use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations is unlawful

Judge to hear arguments after ordering return of Venezuelan migrant from El Salvador

7 shot at Oklahoma City bar as fans gathered to watch NBA playoff game

Whistleblower attorney sues Trump administration to restore revoked security clearance

Education Department freezes Harvard’s research funding, seeking compliance

That day, I could not be her hero: Father says after daughter is fatally shot in South Carolina

FBI has opened 250 investigations tied to violent online network 764 that preys on teens, top official says

More than 25 protesters arrested after taking over University of Washington building

Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. What to know about the famed prison and escape attempts

Paramedic testifies she heard Karen Read say, I hit him, in murder retrial

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