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US troops en route to Gaza coast in deployment families say was a shock

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(NEWPORT NEWS, Va.) -- Hundreds of U.S. troops are now en route to the Gaza coast to build a massive floating pier off the war-torn enclave that will open up a desperately needed route for humanitarian aid promised by President Joe Biden.The deployment order,... Read More.

Uvalde police chief announces his resignation after independent investigation

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(UVALDE, Texas.) -- Daniel Rodriguez, the police chief of Uvalde, Texas, announced his resignation on Tuesday. Rodriguez confirmed to ABC News that the resignation will take effect April 6.The news comes less than one week after the Uvalde City Council released the findings of... Read More.

2 found dead at scene of house explosion, fire in Pennsylvania

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(PITTSBURGH) -- Two people were found dead at the scene of a house explosion and fire in Pennsylvania Tuesday morning, authorities said.The explosion in Crescent Township, just outside of Pittsburgh, was reported at 8:54 a.m., local officials said.The home was completely leveled by the... Read More.

Scott Peterson to appear in court virtually as LA Innocence Project takes up case

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(REDWOOD CITY, Calif.) -- Scott Peterson, who was convicted of killing his wife and their unborn son 20 years ago, is scheduled to appear in court virtually on Tuesday after the LA Innocence Project picked up his murder case earlier this year.Laci Peterson, who... Read More.

How the crime of counterfeiting is making a comeback

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- The U.S. dollar is perhaps the most recognized in the world, accepted nearly everywhere and viewed as one of the most reliable, stable currencies of any nation. Which is why, at a time when consumers swipe or tap a card to pay... Read More.

Oregons drug decriminalization law rolled back as homelessness, overdoses on the rise

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(Portland, Ore.) -- Three years ago, Oregon decriminalized small amounts of illicit drugs, from fentanyl to methamphetamine to crack.But some state leaders, local residents and others are having second thoughts about the law, which was passed following a 2020 voter-approved ballot initiative. Now cities... Read More.

Universities, museums face new pressure to return Native American human remains

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(HANOVER, N.H.) -- Founded as one of the first schools to educate Native Americans, Dartmouth College is now at the forefront of an effort to rectify what some tribes say has long been an atrocity in plain sight.The school last year revealed that dozens... Read More.

University of Missouri student missing in Nashville, family desperate for information

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) -- The family of a University of Missouri student is desperate for information after the 22-year-old went missing while visiting Nashville, according to authorities.Riley Strain was last seen by friends at 9:52 p.m. Friday after drinking downtown at a bar on Gay... Read More.

After dayslong manhunt, man arrested in fatal shooting of mom, 11-year-old in parked car in Massachusetts

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After a dayslong manhunt, a suspect has been taken into custody in the fatal shooting of a mother and her 11-year-old daughter in Massachusetts, authorities said.Chasity Nunez and her daughter, Zella Nunez, were found shot to death in a parked car... Read More.

Crocodile bites man swimming to shore after boat capsizes in Florida Everglades

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 68-year-old man was bitten by a crocodile after his boat capsized in the Florida Everglades and he tried to swim to shore while his boat was sinking.The incident occurred on Sunday at approximately 4:43 p.m. when National Park Service rangers... Read More.

Body of missing 54-year-old woman found in cemetery on the side of highway in Mexico

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The body of a 54-year-old woman missing since February has been found in a cemetery on the side of a highway in Mexico, police say.Reyna Henandez of Renton, Washington -- a suburb of Seattle approximately 12 miles south of downtown --... Read More.

Deadly Wisconsin intersection crash victims identified, new details emerge

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Investigators revealed the details Monday of the deadly crash on a Wisconsin highway last week and identified the nine people who were killed.Eight of the victims who were killed were passengers in a van that allegedly collided with a semi-tractor truck,... Read More.

US troops en route to Gaza coast in deployment families say was a shock

Uvalde police chief announces his resignation after independent investigation

2 found dead at scene of house explosion, fire in Pennsylvania

Scott Peterson to appear in court virtually as LA Innocence Project takes up case

How the crime of counterfeiting is making a comeback

Oregons drug decriminalization law rolled back as homelessness, overdoses on the rise

Universities, museums face new pressure to return Native American human remains

University of Missouri student missing in Nashville, family desperate for information

After dayslong manhunt, man arrested in fatal shooting of mom, 11-year-old in parked car in Massachusetts

Crocodile bites man swimming to shore after boat capsizes in Florida Everglades

Body of missing 54-year-old woman found in cemetery on the side of highway in Mexico

Deadly Wisconsin intersection crash victims identified, new details emerge

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