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First heatwave of the year expected to hit Southern states next week

Friday, May 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Spring may be short-lived in the South, with the first major heat wave of 2024 expected to scorch Southern states from Texas to Florida next week.After a weather year filled with deep freezes, atmospheric rivers and destructive tornadoes across parts of... Read More.

Houston area facing life-threatening flood conditions as severe weather pummels Texas

Friday, May 3 by ABC News

(HOUSTON) -- The Houston area is facing "life-threatening" flood conditions, officials warned, as severe weather pummels parts of Texas.A flood watch is in effect Thursday in southeastern Texas and Louisiana. Numerous flash flood warnings are also in effect, as up to 8 inches of... Read More.

Teachers of the Year honored by Biden at White House dinner: Youre the reason we have hope about the future

Friday, May 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- It was a toast to teaching at the White House Thursday night as more than 50 of the nation's top educators gathered for the first-ever Teachers of the Year State Dinner."How can we be the most powerful country in the world without... Read More.

Pregnant woman found stabbed to death in home: Authorities

Friday, May 3 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A homicide investigation is underway after a pregnant woman was found stabbed to death in her Los Angeles County home, authorities said.Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies responded to a residence in Palmdale Tuesday night to conduct a welfare check, authorities said."When... Read More.

Police, cancer researchers team up to track stolen vehicles

Friday, May 3 by ABC News

(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- Police in Portland, Oregon, are arresting more suspected car thieves and reducing the number of vehicles stolen, thanks to a partnership with cancer researchers.Officer Michael Terrett said he came up with the idea of a more strategic approach to battling car... Read More.

Trump trial live updates: Custodial witness set to return to stand

Friday, May 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. It marks the first time in history that a former U.S.... Read More.

Captain sentenced to four years in prison for deadly boat fire

Friday, May 3 by ABC News

(SANTA CRUZ, Calif.) -- The captain of a scuba dive boat that caught fire off the California coast in 2019, killing 34 people, was sentenced to four years in federal prison on Thursday, the Department of Justice said.A federal jury found Jerry Boylan, 70,... Read More.

College protests updates: NYU authorizing NYPD to clear camp

Friday, May 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish students on the campuses have... Read More.

Captain sentenced to 4 years in prison for deadly boat fire

Thursday, May 2 by ABC News

(SANTA CRUZ, Ca.) -- The captain of a scuba dive boat that caught fire off the California coast in 2019, killing 34 people, was sentenced to four years in federal prison on Thursday, according to ABC Los Angeles station KABC.The sentence also included three... Read More.

Trump trial live updates: What have we done? Stormy Daniels lawyer texted on election night

Thursday, May 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. It marks the first time in history that a former U.S.... Read More.

How kelp farms, an environmental powerhouse, can help mitigate climate change

Thursday, May 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Underwater forests could be the answer to helping to mitigate the environment from the impacts of climate change, experts told ABC News.Kelp, large brown algae or seaweeds that grow in shallow oceans, is a nutrient-rich species that grows quickly, helping it... Read More.

More than 16K pounds of ground beef sold at Walmart recalled for potential E. coli contamination

Thursday, May 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A meat processor has recalled approximately 16,234 pounds of raw ground beef products processed in its Pennsylvania facility that may be contaminated with E. coli.The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced the recall Wednesday with Cargill Meat... Read More.

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First heatwave of the year expected to hit Southern states next week

Houston area facing life-threatening flood conditions as severe weather pummels Texas

Teachers of the Year honored by Biden at White House dinner: Youre the reason we have hope about the future

Pregnant woman found stabbed to death in home: Authorities

Police, cancer researchers team up to track stolen vehicles

Trump trial live updates: Custodial witness set to return to stand

Captain sentenced to four years in prison for deadly boat fire

College protests updates: NYU authorizing NYPD to clear camp

Captain sentenced to 4 years in prison for deadly boat fire

Trump trial live updates: What have we done? Stormy Daniels lawyer texted on election night

How kelp farms, an environmental powerhouse, can help mitigate climate change

More than 16K pounds of ground beef sold at Walmart recalled for potential E. coli contamination

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