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Pro-Palestinian protesters force Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to stop

Thursday, November 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was temporarily paused when a group of about 30 pro-Palestinian protesters ran into the street and apparently glued themselves to the pavement of the parade route in New York City. The protesters were demonstrating along Sixth Avenue when... Read More.

Man stabbed to death at Minnesota bus stop

Thursday, November 23 by ABC News

(EDINA, Minn.) -- A man has been stabbed to death at a bus stop in Minnesota, police say. The stabbing took place around 7 p.m. on Wednesday night at a Metro Transit bus stop in the 6700 block of York Avenue South in Edina, Minnesota,... Read More.

Some US food banks see increased demand amid holidays

Thursday, November 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As families across the nation prepare for the holiday season, some food banks across the United States dedicated to fighting hunger say they are experiencing an increase in demand following the end of pandemic-era SNAP benefits, an increase in inflation, and... Read More.

Batting cage accident leaves high school senior in coma after being hit in head with baseball bat

Thursday, November 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A high school senior is in a coma after he was hit in the head by a baseball bat in the campus batting cages, school officials said. Jeremy Medina, a senior at Gainesville High School -- located approximately 55 miles northeast of... Read More.

Trump fraud trial live updates: Judge, NY AG argue for limited gag order in court filings

Wednesday, November 22 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.

Rainbow Bridge between US, Canada closed following deadly vehicle explosion

Wednesday, November 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Two people were killed when a vehicle exploded Friday on the U.S. side of the Rainbow Bridge, which connects the U.S. to Canada at Niagara Falls, New York, according to sources. The Rainbow Bridge has closed in the wake of the incident. The vehicle,... Read More.

Rainbow Bridge between US, Canada closed following vehicle explosion: FBI

Wednesday, November 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Rainbow Bridge connecting the U.S. and Canada at Niagara Falls, New York, has been closed after a vehicle explosion, according to the FBI and local authorities. The Niagara Falls mayor's office said the incident involved a vehicle crossing into the U.S.... Read More.

Body camera footage shows police tasing death of Atlanta deacon Johnny Hollman

Wednesday, November 22 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- The Fulton County District Attorney's office released body camera footage on Wednesday that shows the incident that led to the tasing death of Johnny Hollman, the 62-year-old Atlanta deacon who died on Aug. 10 after he was shocked with a stun gun... Read More.

Vet shares symptoms of mystery respiratory illness in dogs, answers viewers’ questions

Wednesday, November 22 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- With cases of a serious respiratory illness affecting dogs on the rise, veterinarians are trying to figure out what is making these canines so sick. The unknown illness has been reported in multiple states, including Oregon, California and Colorado. Dr. Lindsey Ganzer, a... Read More.

California’s new law requires K-12 students to learn media literacy

Wednesday, November 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- California passed a new law that will mandate K-12 students to learn media literacy as part of their modules plan. The bill is designed to help students develop skills in identifying false information online amid a worrying rise in distrust in the... Read More.

At least three dead, three believed to be missing following large landslide in Alaska: Officials

Wednesday, November 22 by ABC News

(WRANGELL, Alaska) -- At least three people are dead and three others are believed to be missing following a "large landslide" in Alaska, officials said. The landslide was reported along the Zimovia Highway at mile 11 shortly before 9 p.m. local time Monday near Wrangell,... Read More.

Judge declines to jail Trump co-defendant Harrison Floyd in Georgia election interference case

Tuesday, November 21 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- A Fulton County judge on Tuesday rejected a request to revoke the bond of Harrison Floyd, one of the co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case, after District Attorney Fani Willis personally argued for him to be jailed immediately. Judge Scott McAfee found that... Read More.