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University of Idaho murders: House demolished despite mixed feelings from families

Thursday, December 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The off-campus house where four University of Idaho students were killed was demolished on Thursday -- despite mixed feelings from victims' families. The demolition began before the sun came up. The three-story house in Moscow, Idaho, was torn down in under two... Read More.

Storm batters Northeast after downpours set records in mid-Atlantic

Thursday, December 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Much of the Northeast was soaked by heavy rainfall overnight and into Thursday morning, after daily records were set in several areas of Pennsylvania and Delaware on Wednesday. The heavy rain overnight targeted Philadelphia, New York City and New Haven, Connecticut. The bulk... Read More.

University of Idaho murders: House demolition begins despite mixed feelings from families

Thursday, December 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The off-campus house where four University of Idaho students were killed will be demolished on Thursday, despite mixed feelings from victims' families. In the early hours of Nov. 13, 2022, roommates Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen and Xana Kernodle, and Kernodle's boyfriend Ethan... Read More.

Record number of anti-LGBTQ legislation filed in 2023

Thursday, December 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- This year, state legislators introduced and passed a record-breaking number of legislative efforts targeting LGBTQ healthcare, access to public accommodations, inclusion in education, and more in the U.S. The American Civil Liberties Union said it recorded at least 508 bills impacting the... Read More.

Gypsy Rose Blanchard released from prison after serving time for mom’s murder

Thursday, December 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Gypsy Rose Blanchard, the Missouri woman sent to prison for the murder of her mother, Clauddinnea "Dee Dee" Blanchard, who allegedly abused her daughter and kept her sick for years, was released on Thursday. She was released from the Chillicothe Correctional Center... Read More.

Powerball jackpot jumps to $760 million after no ticket matches winning numbers

Thursday, December 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Powerball jackpot has grown from an estimated $700 million to $760 million after no one matched all of the numbers in Wednesday night's drawing. The winning numbers drawn for Wednesday's jackpot were: 4, 11, 38, 51, 68 and red Powerball 5.... Read More.