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Ohio General Assembly passes bill limiting transgender athletes’ participation, medical care for minors

Thursday, December 14 by ABC News

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- The Ohio Senate passed a bill restricting certain transgender rights for minors in the state on Wednesday. House Bill 68 is comprised of two acts: the "Save Adolescents from Experimentation Act," which bans transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming care and the "Save... Read More.

Suspect sought after three University of Arizona students grabbed, followed or groped near campus: Police

Thursday, December 14 by ABC News

(TUCSON, Ariz.) -- Police said Wednesday they are searching for a suspect after three female University of Arizona students recently reported being grabbed, followed, or groped near the Tucson campus. The incidents were reported within the span of one week, and occurred within a mile... Read More.

Seventeen sustain minor injuries after small fire set, extinguished at courthouse hosting Trump civil trial

Thursday, December 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The New York City Fire Department said 17 people sustained minor injuries on Wednesday afternoon after some papers were set on fire and extinguished in the lower Manhattan courthouse hosting former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial, though a source told... Read More.

Trump fraud trial: State rests its case, closing arguments set for Jan. 11

Thursday, December 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to the White House. Trump, his sons Eric Trump and and Donald... Read More.

Organization looks to ease air travel stresses for young passengers with autism

Wednesday, December 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Air travel for passengers with autism, especially younger flyers, can be stressful and nerve-wracking, according to Alan Day. Day, a former travel agent who has a son on the autism spectrum, said the long check-in procedures, the noise of the terminal and other... Read More.

One college student dead in Washington, two injured in suspected carbon monoxide poisoning

Wednesday, December 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- One Evergreen State College student is dead and two others have been injured in a suspected case of carbon monoxide poisoning at campus housing in Washington state, the college said. A student residence manager at Evergreen -- located in Olympia, Washington --... Read More.

Detroit man charged in murder of synagogue president

Wednesday, December 13 by ABC News

(DETROIT) -- A man has been arrested in Detroit and charged in the murder of synagogue president Samantha Woll, police said Wednesday. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said 28-year-old Michael Manuel Jackson Bolanos of Detroit has been arrested for Woll's October murder. He has been charged... Read More.

Giuliani defamation trial live updates: Election worker tearfully testifies she left her home due to threats

Wednesday, December 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is on trial in Washington, D.C., this week for defaming Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea "Shaye" Moss in the aftermath of the 2020 election. Giuliani, acting on behalf of former President Donald... Read More.

Judge puts hold on Trump’s federal election interference case while appeals process plays out

Wednesday, December 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's federal election interference case in Washington, D.C., has stayed proceedings in the case while the appeals process plays out. Trump's lawyers had requested the proceedings be stayed but special counsel Jack Smith's team opposed an all-out... Read More.

Los Angeles area plagued by antisemitic attacks in ‘tsunami’ of hate: Advocates

Wednesday, December 13 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Antisemitic hate incidents have plagued Los Angeles County since Hamas launched a surprise terror attack on Israel on Oct. 7, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced Tuesday charges against two men, Klinton... Read More.

Giuliani defamation trial live updates: ‘Lady Ruby’ gives judge infamous ginger mint at heart of allegations

Wednesday, December 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is on trial in Washington, D.C., this week for defaming Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea "Shaye" Moss in the aftermath of the 2020 election. Giuliani, acting on behalf of former President Donald... Read More.

Giuliani defamation trial live updates: Fixing election workers’ reputations could cost $47M, expert says

Wednesday, December 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is on trial in Washington, D.C., this week for defaming Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea "Shaye" Moss in the aftermath of the 2020 election. Giuliani, acting on behalf of former President Donald... Read More.