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US-Mexico border: 100 billion gallons of toxic sewage creating a ‘public health crisis’

Wednesday, February 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The U.S.-Mexico border region faces a public health crisis as billions of gallons of contaminated sewage flow from Mexico into San Diego, California, according to a newly released report."South San Diego County is in a total state of emergency related to... Read More.

Hunter Biden informant charged with lying had high-level Russian contacts: Documents

Wednesday, February 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The informant accused of fabricating a story about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden taking $5 million each in bribes allegedly had high-level Russian intelligence contacts, according to newly filed court documents.In the filing, Special Counsel David Weiss reveals that... Read More.

Suspect in Manhattan hotel murder may be multistate serial attacker of women: Police

Wednesday, February 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The man suspected in the beating and strangulation death of a Queens woman inside a SoHo hotel earlier this month is under arrest in Arizona, where he is charged in two stabbings, according to police.Raad Almansoori, 26, is accused in the... Read More.

Librarians could be criminally charged over ‘obscene’ books in West Virginia bill

Wednesday, February 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The West Virginia legislature is considering a bill that would remove protections for librarians in case minors come across books that contain what the state considers "obscene" material at their facilities.The bill passed the House of Delegates on Feb. 16 and... Read More.

Roommate arrested in double murder at University of Colorado dorm room

Wednesday, February 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A student at the University of Colorado - Colorado Springs has been arrested for allegedly killing his roommate and a young woman in a double homicide in a dorm room, according to officials.Nicholas Jordan, 25, is facing two counts of first-degree... Read More.

Letitia James says she’s prepared to seize Trump’s buildings if he can’t pay his $354M civil fraud fine

Tuesday, February 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Four days after a judge ordered former President Donald Trump to pay $354 million in his civil fraud case, New York Attorney General Letitia James told ABC News that she is prepared to seize the former president's assets if he is... Read More.

Missing 11-year-old’s body found in Texas river: Police

Tuesday, February 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Investigators said Tuesday that they have found the body of an 11-year-old Texas girl who went missing last week when she missed her bus to school.Audrii Cunningham was last seen on the morning of Feb. 15 near her father's home in... Read More.

YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke, business partner Jodi Hildebrandt sentenced in child abuse case

Tuesday, February 20 by ABC News

(ST. GEORGE, Utah) -- YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke, who pleaded guilty to aggravated child abuse of two of her children, was sentenced Tuesday to four consecutive sentences of one to 15 years in prison.The amount of time Franke spends in jail will be up... Read More.

Virginia Tech student goes missing driving home to take exam

Tuesday, February 20 by ABC News

(MERRIMAC, Va.) -- A 20-year-old Virginia Tech student has been reported missing after he vanished days ago, according to the university.Johnny Roop, a senior at the school's business college, was last seen on Friday at his apartment complex in Merrimac in Montgomery County, just... Read More.

Kansas City Chiefs parade mass shooting: Two adults arrested for murder

Tuesday, February 20 by ABC News

(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) -- Two adults have been arrested in connection with the mass shooting at the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade last week, prosecutors announced Tuesday.Dominic Miller and Lyndell Mays each face charges of second-degree murder, two counts of armed criminal action and unlawful... Read More.

Suspect in killings of Minnesota first responders had been banned for life from possessing firearms

Tuesday, February 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The gunman suspected in the fatal shootings of two Minnesota police officers and a paramedic during a domestic violence standoff in a Minneapolis suburb was serving a lifetime ban from possessing firearms at the time of the deadly encounter, according to... Read More.

Raskin blasts GOP’s top Biden impeachment witness Tony Bobulinski over interview with Oversight panel

Tuesday, February 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, Rep. Jamie Raskin, slammed Tony Bobulinski, one of House Republicans' top witnesses in their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, in a letter first obtained by ABC News.Bobulinski, a onetime business associate of... Read More.