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Lawsuit alleges that Northwestern law schools hiring practices are biased against white men

Wednesday, July 3 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- A lawsuit filed against Northwestern University’s law school claims that its hiring practices give preference to less-qualified women and applicants of color, taking away opportunities from better qualified white men.The lawsuit, which was filed in Federal District Court in Chicago, alleges that... Read More.

10-year-old boy dies in Arizona after hiking in triple-digit temperatures

Wednesday, July 3 by ABC News

(PHOENIX) -- A 10-year-old boy has died after he suffered a "heat-related medical emergency" during a hike in Arizona on Tuesday.Firefighters from the Phoenix, Tempe and Chandler fire departments were called to South Mountain Park and Preserve around 2 p.m. local time, according to... Read More.

Over 90 million Americans on alert for extreme heat

Wednesday, July 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Heat alerts have been issued for 21 states from Washington to Florida on Wednesday, with more than 90 million on alert for extreme weather.Several wildfires also exploded in the West on Tuesday due to dry conditions and ongoing heat.The dangerous heat... Read More.

Three firefighters injured battling Thompson wildfire in California, Cal Fire says

Wednesday, July 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Three firefighters sustained heat-related injuries while battling the Thompson Fire in Butte County, California, as red flag conditions persist in the area, according to Cal Fire.The state on Tuesday secured federal assistance to support the response to the fire, Gov. Gavin... Read More.

Following Supreme Court ruling, what happens next in Trumps criminal hush money case?

Wednesday, July 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With Donald Trump's sentencing in his New York hush money case delayed until September following Tuesday's decision by Judge Juan Merchan, the judge now faces the task of applying the Supreme Court's new test for the limits of presidential immunity to... Read More.

House explodes in Wisconsin with one man inside

Wednesday, July 3 by ABC News

(LAFAYETTE, Wis.) -- A house in Lafayette, Wisconsin exploded Tuesday afternoon, officials said.One man who was in the home at the time was taken to the hospital by helicopter, according to Elkhorn Fire Chief Trent Eichmann.It took 30 to 40 minutes for firefighters to... Read More.

Survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre call on President Biden to open investigation into 1921 attack

Tuesday, July 2 by ABC News

(TULSA, Okla.) -- Two survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre are calling on President Joe Biden to open an investigation into the deadly attack following the Oklahoma Supreme Court decision last month to dismiss the survivors’ lawsuit that sought reparations.Lessie Benningfield Randle, 109,... Read More.

Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect rejects plea deal ahead of state trial

Tuesday, July 2 by ABC News

(CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y.) -- The New Jersey man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie on stage at a speaking event in 2022 rejected a plea deal that involved state and potential federal charges, attorneys said Tuesday.Rushdie was stabbed multiple times on stage at the Chautauqua... Read More.

Judge in Trumps criminal hush money case postpones sentencing to Sept. 18

Tuesday, July 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money case in New York has postponed sentencing to Sept. 18, according to a letter sent to the parties.The move came after the Manhattan district attorney's office said earlier Tuesday it would... Read More.

Husband of missing Arizona woman arrested for assault as search continues

Tuesday, July 2 by ABC News

(FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.) -- The husband of a missing Arizona woman has been arrested for assault as the search for her continues, police said.Kelly Paduchowski, 45, was reported missing Sunday evening, according to the Flagstaff Police Department. Paduchowski had gone for a run and swim... Read More.

LGBTQ+ residents find safe haven in Arkansas town steeped in history

Tuesday, July 2 by ABC News

(EUREKA SPRINGS, Ark.) -- A small town in Arkansas boasts a statue of Jesus, 7 stories tall, arms outstretched over a community dotted year-round with Pride flags.Eureka Springs is a town that welcomes all, a safe haven for the LGBTQ+ community. It has made... Read More.

Manhattan DA wont oppose Trump filing request to have NY conviction tossed, likely delaying sentencing

Tuesday, July 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Manhattan district attorney's office said Tuesday it would not oppose former President Donald Trump's request to file a motion arguing that his hush money conviction should be tossed, a move that will almost certainly delay Trump's sentencing, which is currently... Read More.

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Lawsuit alleges that Northwestern law schools hiring practices are biased against white men

10-year-old boy dies in Arizona after hiking in triple-digit temperatures

Over 90 million Americans on alert for extreme heat

Three firefighters injured battling Thompson wildfire in California, Cal Fire says

Following Supreme Court ruling, what happens next in Trumps criminal hush money case?

House explodes in Wisconsin with one man inside

Survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre call on President Biden to open investigation into 1921 attack

Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect rejects plea deal ahead of state trial

Judge in Trumps criminal hush money case postpones sentencing to Sept. 18

Husband of missing Arizona woman arrested for assault as search continues

LGBTQ+ residents find safe haven in Arkansas town steeped in history

Manhattan DA wont oppose Trump filing request to have NY conviction tossed, likely delaying sentencing

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