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Boeing strike to continue after workers reject new contract

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

(SEATTLE) -- Boeing machinists on Wednesday rejected a new contract proposal that would've ended a weekslong work stoppage against the embattled aerospace company -- and the union said the strike will go on.Sixty-four percent of workers voted to reject the new contract, according to... Read More.

What to know about deadly McDonalds E. coli outbreak

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Dozens of people across the U.S. have contracted E. coli traced to ingredients in McDonald's Quarter Pounders, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Tuesday.As a result, McDonald's announced it has proactively removed two ingredients from stores across two... Read More.

Man arrested in Arizona DNC office shootings: Police

Wednesday, October 23 by ABC News

(ARIZONA) -- A suspect has been arrested in connection to three separate shooting attacks on a Democratic National Committee office in Arizona, according to Tempe Police Department.Jeffrey Michael Kelly, 60, faces multiple charges that include unlawful discharge, shooting at a non-residential structure, terrorism and... Read More.

911 calls from Trump assassination attempt in Butler County released

Wednesday, October 23 by ABC News

(BUTLER COUNTY, Pa.) -- More than a dozen 911 calls from the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on July 13 in Butler County, Pennsylvania, were released on Wednesday,... Read More.

Georgia voter roll audit finds only 20 noncitizens out of 8 million registered voters

Wednesday, October 23 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- A comprehensive audit of Georgia's voter rolls found that just 20 noncitizens were registered to vote on a registration list of over 8 million, according to an announcement Wednesday from Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.All 20 of those registrations have been... Read More.

Journalist targeted in alleged murder plot: Ive been given a second life

Wednesday, October 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A New York-based Iranian journalist who was the target of an alleged failed assassination attempt that federal prosecutors say involved an Iranian general said she has "been given a second life."Federal prosecutors on Tuesday announced criminal charges against Islamic Revolutionary Guard... Read More.

Harvey Weinstein cases to be consolidated into single trial, will likely occur in spring

Wednesday, October 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Manhattan judge on Wednesday granted a motion by prosecutors to combine Harvey Weinstein's retrial on sex crimes charges with his trial on a new charge of forcing oral sex on a woman in 2006.Prosecutors convinced Judge Curtis Farber to consolidate... Read More.

Search underway for woman who fell overboard on Taylor Swift-themed cruise

Wednesday, October 23 by ABC News

(NASSAU, Bahamas) Search efforts are underway for a 66-year-old woman who fell overboard on a Taylor Swift-themed cruise Tuesday night, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.The missing passenger fell off the Royal Caribbean ship Allure of the Season about 17 miles north of Nassau,... Read More.

First-of-its-kind study on structural racism to be led by Michigan State, Rutgers

Wednesday, October 23 by ABC News

Researchers from Michigan State University and Rutgers University say they will lead the first nationally funded study on the effects of structural racism on housing, aging and health.The research – funded by an expected $3.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health and... Read More.

Girls on Delphi trail on day of murders speak out: That was the man I had waved at

Wednesday, October 23 by ABC News

(DELPHI, Ind.) -- A pair of teenage girls who were on the Delphi, Indiana, hiking trail the same day two younger girls were murdered are speaking out about their recollections of the "bridge guy."Railly Voorhies testified Tuesday at Richard Allen's murder trial that... Read More.

Delphi double murder trial: Extended video from victims phone played in court

Wednesday, October 23 by ABC News

(DELPHI, Ind.) -- A 30-second video filmed by 14-year-old victim Libby German just before she was murdered in Delphi, Indiana, was played for the jury on Tuesday during Richard Allen's trial.Allen is accused of killing Libby and 13-year-old Abby Williams while the best friends... Read More.

Menendez brothers resentencing decision to come this week: DA

Wednesday, October 23 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- After it was announced last week that Erik and Lyle Menendez might have their case reevaluated, based on the emergence of new evidence, the Los Angeles district attorney on Tuesday clarified that the decision would likely come by the end of... Read More.