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Loss of sea ice putting migrating beluga whales in danger

Monday, July 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The annual great beluga migration is underway, but the whales are facing increasing dangers as the climate warms and human activity decimates their habitat. Every July, about 57,000 beluga whales make their way from the Arctic to warmer waters further south. In... Read More.

Three banks robbed by ‘Sticky Note Bandit’ dressed as woman, FBI says

Monday, July 17 by ABC News

(HOUSTON) -- A man dressed as a woman walked into three Texas banks this month and handed tellers sticky notes with "threatening" messages demanding cash, earning him the nickname "Sticky Note Bandit," the FBI said. The man, who hasn't been arrested or publicly identified, left... Read More.

$900 million Powerball jackpot expected for Monday night’s drawing

Monday, July 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Powerball jackpot is expected to grow to an estimated $900 million for Monday night's drawing, a sum that would be the third-largest Powerball jackpot in history, the lottery said. The estimated cash payout would be about $465.1 million. The was no Powerball... Read More.

7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Alaska Peninsula, prompting brief tsunami warning

Sunday, July 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck near the Alaska Peninsula late Saturday. Preliminary data placed the quake about 55 miles southwest of Sand Point, Alaska, the National Weather Service said. It had initially been measured at a magnitude of 7.4, the United States... Read More.

Four dead amid flooding in Pennsylvania, with others reported missing, police say

Sunday, July 16 by ABC News

(UPPER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP, Penn.) -- Four people have died and as many as three people remain unaccounted for after torrential rain caused flash flooding in Upper Makefield Township in Pennsylvania Saturday, officials in Bucks County said Sunday. Authorities are still searching for three people: Two... Read More.

Heat waves, poor air quality and severe storms: US experiencing acute weather conditions from coast to coast

Sunday, July 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Potentially deadly weather conditions are affecting millions of Americans from coast to coast. Extreme heat, poor air quality and severe storms bringing flash flooding threats will be plaguing regions all over the country on Sunday. More than 80 million Americans across 14 states... Read More.

Alabama police locate missing woman who reported toddler walking on the highway

Sunday, July 16 by ABC News

(HOOVER, Ala.) -- An Alabama woman who went missing on Wednesday after reporting a child walking on the highway returned home late Saturday and was transported to a hospital for evaluation, police said. The Hoover Police Department said 25-year-old Carlethia "Carlee" Nichole Russell made a... Read More.

Four killed in mass shooting in Georgia, shooter remains on the loose: Police

Saturday, July 15 by ABC News

(HAMPTON, Ga.) -- A gunman remains on the loose after fatally shooting four people in Hampton, Georgia, on Saturday morning, police said. Police said they are looking for 41-year-old Andre Longmore in connection with the shooting of 3 adult males and 1 female. The names of... Read More.

90 million Americans across 16 states from Washington to Florida under heat alerts

Saturday, July 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A deadly heat wave continues as 90 million Americans across 16 states from Washington to Florida are under heat alerts on Saturday. The all-time global heat record is in jeopardy at Furnace Creek in Death Valley. The current world record is 134ºF. Death... Read More.

Alabama woman goes missing after reporting toddler walking on the highway

Saturday, July 15 by ABC News

(HOOVER, Ala.) -- Alabama police are continuing their search for a woman who went missing after she called 911 saying she saw a toddler walking on the side of a highway. The Hoover Police Department said 25-year-old Carlethia "Carlee" Nichole Russell made a 911 call on... Read More.

How investigators say they connected the dots that led to Gilgo Beach murder arrest

Saturday, July 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After nearly 13 years, New York investigators arrested the man they allege is responsible for the deaths of three sex workers that were among several corpses found in Gilgo Beach in Long Island, New York. And all it took was extra sleuthing based... Read More.

Sharon Tate’s sister speaks out for 1st time since Leslie Van Houten’s release

Saturday, July 15 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Debra Tate, the sister of slain actress Sharon Tate, has publicly pleaded for years to keep members of the Manson family cult behind bars despite their eligibility to petition for parole. That includes Leslie Van Houten, who was released on parole Tuesday after... Read More.

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Loss of sea ice putting migrating beluga whales in danger

Three banks robbed by ‘Sticky Note Bandit’ dressed as woman, FBI says

$900 million Powerball jackpot expected for Monday night’s drawing

7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Alaska Peninsula, prompting brief tsunami warning

Four dead amid flooding in Pennsylvania, with others reported missing, police say

Heat waves, poor air quality and severe storms: US experiencing acute weather conditions from coast to coast

Alabama police locate missing woman who reported toddler walking on the highway

Four killed in mass shooting in Georgia, shooter remains on the loose: Police

90 million Americans across 16 states from Washington to Florida under heat alerts

Alabama woman goes missing after reporting toddler walking on the highway

How investigators say they connected the dots that led to Gilgo Beach murder arrest

Sharon Tate’s sister speaks out for 1st time since Leslie Van Houten’s release

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