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Room for two: Feds want small planes’ bathrooms to be big enough for two people

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Transportation on Wednesday announced a rule that will require airlines to make lavatories on new single-aisle planes large enough for two people to enter in a move to make bathrooms more accessible. "Traveling can be stressful enough without worrying about being... Read More.

‘Rip it up’: Inside the dramatic unraveling of Hunter Biden’s plea deal

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(WILMINGTON, Del.) -- A dramatic scene unfolded in federal court in Delaware on Wednesday as a plea deal struck between prosecutors and President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden fell apart -- for now -- amid the judge's concerns over the terms of the agreement. For the... Read More.

Who is Maryellen Noreika, the Trump-appointed judge presiding over Hunter Biden case?

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(WILMINGTON, Del.) -- President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden was in federal court on Wednesday as a judge weighed whether to reject or accept the terms of a plea deal he negotiated last month with federal prosecutors. Judge Maryellen Noreika, who is presiding over the case... Read More.

Hunter Biden live updates: No plea as judge refuses to ‘rubber-stamp’ deal

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden is appearing in a Delaware courthouse Wednesday to formally agree to the plea deal he negotiated last month with federal prosecutors, in what could bring a close to the Justice Department's yearslong probe into the younger... Read More.

Family desperate for answers after 39-year-old woman vanishes: ‘She needs somebody to advocate for her’

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) -- More than a week after a 39-year-old woman vanished in North Carolina, her family is desperate for answers. Allisha Watts was last seen on July 16 leaving a house in Charlotte, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said. According to Watts' sister, Stephanie Johnson, Watts was last... Read More.

Colorado woman found alive after ex stalked, kidnapped her: Police

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Jessica Meise, a Colorado woman who was kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend, was found alive Wednesday and transported to a local hospital, according to the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office. Meise's condition is unknown at this time, authorities said. Meise, 43, had been missing since... Read More.

Crane partially collapses in midtown Manhattan

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A crane caught fire and partially collapsed off a high-rise building in midtown Manhattan, New York during Wednesday morning's commute, according to officials. Six people have been injured, including two firefighters, officials said. The NYPD is urging people to avoid 10th Avenue and... Read More.

US heat wave eyes Northeast amid severe storms: Latest forecast

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than a third of the United States is on alert for hot temperatures amid a deadly heat wave that has plagued the country for weeks. The National Weather Service has issued heat alerts that are in effect Wednesday morning for 120... Read More.

Teachers association sues Tennessee education department over race education restrictions

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A teachers union in Tennessee has filed a federal lawsuit against the state education department's restrictions on curriculum regarding race and gender in public schools. The Tennessee Education Association and five Tennessee public school educators behind the lawsuit believe the Tennessee policy... Read More.

Hunter Biden live updates: Republicans urge judge to block Hunter Biden plea deal

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden is appearing in a Delaware courthouse Wednesday to formally agree to the plea deal he negotiated last month with federal prosecutors, in what could bring a close to the Justice Department's yearslong probe into the younger... Read More.

Bowe Bergdahl’s conviction vacated by federal judge, citing potential for conflict of interest

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was court-martialed for desertion during his tour of Afghanistan, had his conviction vacated on Tuesday by a federal judge, who said a military judge had failed to disclose a potential conflict of interest. Prior to... Read More.

Teachers union sues Tennessee education department over race education restrictions

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A teachers union in Tennessee has filed a federal lawsuit against the state education department's restrictions on curriculum regarding race and gender in public schools. The Tennessee Education Association and five Tennessee public school educators behind the lawsuit believe the Tennessee policy... Read More.

Room for two: Feds want small planes’ bathrooms to be big enough for two people

‘Rip it up’: Inside the dramatic unraveling of Hunter Biden’s plea deal

Who is Maryellen Noreika, the Trump-appointed judge presiding over Hunter Biden case?

Hunter Biden live updates: No plea as judge refuses to ‘rubber-stamp’ deal

Family desperate for answers after 39-year-old woman vanishes: ‘She needs somebody to advocate for her’

Colorado woman found alive after ex stalked, kidnapped her: Police

Crane partially collapses in midtown Manhattan

US heat wave eyes Northeast amid severe storms: Latest forecast

Teachers association sues Tennessee education department over race education restrictions

Hunter Biden live updates: Republicans urge judge to block Hunter Biden plea deal

Bowe Bergdahl’s conviction vacated by federal judge, citing potential for conflict of interest

Teachers union sues Tennessee education department over race education restrictions

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