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Police raid on small Kansas newspaper sets off constitutional alarms

Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News

(MARION, Kan.) -- A police raid on a small-town Kansas newspaper is prompting a First Amendment fight. Surveillance video of the raid on the family-owned Marion County Record newsroom obtained by ABC News shows a police officer reading Miranda Rights to a reporter and other... Read More.

Live updates: Trump, 18 others charged in sweeping indictment in Georgia election probe

Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- After a two-and-a-half-year probe, a Fulton County grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump and 18 others on charges related to efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. It marks the fourth indictment of the former president,... Read More.

Georgia election probe updates: Indictment returned in Georgia election interference probe, sources say

Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- After a two-and-a-half-year probe, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has signaled that charges could be coming against former President Donald Trump and others allegedly involved in efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. If Trump is indicted... Read More.

Philadelphia teen arrested, charged in FBI terrorism investigation

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(PHILADELPHIA) -- A Philadelphia teen has been charged and arrested with multiple state charges stemming from an FBI terrorism investigation, officials announced Monday. The teen, a 17-year-old whose name is not being released, is being charged as a juvenile, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said... Read More.

Maui wildfire survivor recounts harrowing experience hiding behind beach drywall

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(LAHAINA, Hawaii) -- A longtime Lahaina resident said he's "been through hell and back" after he and dozens of his neighbors raced through the deadly wildfires that struck the island, as they waited in the water near the shore for hours before they were... Read More.

Timeline: How the deadly wildfires took over Maui day by day

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(MAUI, Hawaii) -- Dozens of people have been killed in the devastating Maui wildfires that also left thousands of structures -- including homes, businesses and cultural centers -- destroyed. The fires crept up on residents and tourists of the Hawaii island of Maui on Aug.... Read More.

Illinois becomes 1st state to regulate kid influencers: What to know about the law

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) -- During the coronavirus pandemic, Shreya Nallamothu, now 16, said she, like so many others, began to spend more time on social media, where she saw countless parents who documented their own lives and their kids' lives on different platforms. "The more I... Read More.

Cecily Aguilar sentenced to 30 years in Vanessa Guillen case

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(WACO, Texas) -- Cecily Aguilar, who pleaded guilty to one count of accessory to murder after the fact and three other charges in the 2020 murder of U.S. Army Specialist Vanessa Guillén, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, the U.S. Attorney's Office,... Read More.

Montana youths win climate lawsuit against state for promoting fossil fuels

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(HELENA, Mont.) -- A group of young people from Montana won a major climate case on Monday after arguing the state failed to protect their right to a clean environment by continuing to use fossil fuels. The ruling determined that a provision in Montana's Environmental... Read More.

‘Cop City’ protesters collect enough signatures to put referendum on ballot

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(ATLANTA, Ga.) -- The #StopCopCity protesters have collected more than enough signatures to move its referendum campaign forward in an effort to get the city to repeal the lease it has with the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, dubbed "Cop City" by critics. Organizers have... Read More.

Chefs prepare meals for Maui fire victims, ask other islands to send frozen food

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(LAHAINA, Hawaii) -- Without taking a beat, the culinary world sprang into action to help survivors on Maui in the wake of the deadly wildfires that tore through the historic harbor town of Old Lahaina, and with it, lives, businesses and homes. As restaurant owners,... Read More.

How displaced Lahaina families are surviving after the devastating fires

Monday, August 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Survivors of the deadly wildfires on Maui shared some of their stories and memories of Lahaina with ABC News in the wake of the devastation that transformed a buzzing, beautiful seaside town into an unrecognizable gray landscape. ABC News' Becky Worley met... Read More.

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Police raid on small Kansas newspaper sets off constitutional alarms

Live updates: Trump, 18 others charged in sweeping indictment in Georgia election probe

Georgia election probe updates: Indictment returned in Georgia election interference probe, sources say

Philadelphia teen arrested, charged in FBI terrorism investigation

Maui wildfire survivor recounts harrowing experience hiding behind beach drywall

Timeline: How the deadly wildfires took over Maui day by day

Illinois becomes 1st state to regulate kid influencers: What to know about the law

Cecily Aguilar sentenced to 30 years in Vanessa Guillen case

Montana youths win climate lawsuit against state for promoting fossil fuels

‘Cop City’ protesters collect enough signatures to put referendum on ballot

Chefs prepare meals for Maui fire victims, ask other islands to send frozen food

How displaced Lahaina families are surviving after the devastating fires

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