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Students navigate new college admissions landscape, one year after affirmative action is struck down

Saturday, June 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Last June, the Supreme Court struck down the use of affirmative action in college admissions.The court held, in a 6-3 decision, that Harvard and the University of North Carolina’s admissions programs, which had accounted for race at various stages in the... Read More.

4 dead after minivan crashes into nail salon on Long Island, New York: Authorities

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Four people were killed and nine others injured after a vehicle crashed into a storefront in New York on Friday, authorities said.The "mass casualty" incident occurred in Deer Park on Long Island Friday afternoon, Deer Park Fire Department Chief Dominic Albanese... Read More.

Judge denies Alec Baldwins bid to dismiss Rust charge over firearm evidence

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(SANTA FE, N.M.) -- A New Mexico judge denied Alec Baldwin's bid to drop his involuntary manslaughter charge over firearm evidence stemming from the 2021 fatal shooting on the set of "Rust" before his trial starts next month.In their request to dismiss the indictment,... Read More.

Former Uvalde school police chief charged with 10 counts of abandoning and endangering Robb Elementary survivors

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(UVALDE, Texas.) -- Former Uvalde School District Police Chief Pete Arredondo has been indicted in connection with the investigation into the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, court records show.Arredondo was charged with 10 counts of abandoning and endangering a... Read More.

8-year-old girl dies after mom allegedly left her in car during high heat to go to work

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) -- A North Carolina mother has been arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter after she allegedly left her 8-year-old daughter in a hot car while at work and the girl died, police said.Officers responded Wednesday evening to reports of a child in... Read More.

125 dolphins stranded in difficult location on Massachusetts beach, animal welfare group says

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(WELLFLEET, Mass. ) -- Some 125 dolphins are currently stranded on a beach near Wellfleet, Massachusetts, according to the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW).The Atlantic white-sided dolphins are stranded at the Great Island at the Herring River -- also known as the "Gut"... Read More.

Shark attacks man while hes fishing in Florida

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(YULEE, Fla.) -- A man was fishing in Florida when a shark bit him, severely injuring his arm, officials said.The man, who is in his 40s, was on a boat at the time of the attack, which unfolded around 11 a.m. Friday at West... Read More.

Dozens of Jan. 6 cases face uncertainty after Supreme Court narrows prosecutors use of obstruction charge

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court's ruling Friday narrowing a key obstruction statute used against more than 300 individuals charged in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol could affect dozens of cases brought by the Justice Department in the three years... Read More.

Steve Bannon to report to prison after Supreme Court denies his request to delay sentencing

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Supreme Court Friday denied ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon's request to remain out of jail while he continues to appeal his contempt of Congress conviction.Bannon earlier this month was ordered by U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols to report to prison... Read More.

Shark attacks man in Florida

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(YULEE, Fla.) -- A shark attacked a man in Florida, seriously injuring his arm, officials said.The attack unfolded around 11 a.m. Friday at West Rock near the port of Fernandina, which is north of Jacksonville near the Florida-Georgia border, Nassau County Sheriff's Office spokesperson... Read More.

More than 80 dolphins stranded in difficult location on Massachusetts beach, animal welfare group says

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(WELLFLEET, Mass. ) -- More than 80 dolphins are currently stranded on a beach near Wellfleet, Massachusetts, according to the International Fund for Animal Welfare.The Atlantic whitesided dolphins are at the Great Island at the Herring River -- also known at the "Gut" --... Read More.

Inhumane: Homelessness advocates slam Supreme Court decision upholding ban on sleeping outside

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Homelessness advocates are condemning the Supreme Court's ruling that an Oregon city's ordinance to bar anyone without a permanent residency from sleeping outside does not amount to "cruel and unusual" punishment under the Eighth Amendment.In 2013, the Grants Pass city council attempted... Read More.

Students navigate new college admissions landscape, one year after affirmative action is struck down

4 dead after minivan crashes into nail salon on Long Island, New York: Authorities

Judge denies Alec Baldwins bid to dismiss Rust charge over firearm evidence

Former Uvalde school police chief charged with 10 counts of abandoning and endangering Robb Elementary survivors

8-year-old girl dies after mom allegedly left her in car during high heat to go to work

Shark attacks man while hes fishing in Florida

Dozens of Jan. 6 cases face uncertainty after Supreme Court narrows prosecutors use of obstruction charge

Steve Bannon to report to prison after Supreme Court denies his request to delay sentencing

Shark attacks man in Florida

Inhumane: Homelessness advocates slam Supreme Court decision upholding ban on sleeping outside

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