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‘Too much’: Parents ask court not to release writings of Nashville school shooter

Thursday, May 18 by ABC News

(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) -- Arguing no one has suffered more than them, the parents of three children killed and those traumatized by a mass shooting in March at Covenant School in Nashville are asking a court to prevent the killer's writings from being released The request... Read More.

Sextortion bill filed by state rep after his son died by suicide following scam

Thursday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Brandon Guffey's 17-year-old son Gavin died by suicide after he said Gavin fell victim to a sexual extortion scheme online, and now he's fighting to protect other kids from this crime. Sexual extortion, or "sextortion," is a form of blackmail where victims... Read More.

South Carolina autism clinic director indicted by federal jury for allegedly defrauding Medicaid out of thousands

Thursday, May 18 by ABC News

(GREENVILLE, S.C.) -- A South Carolina woman who ran an autism clinic is facing federal charges of health care fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of South Carolina. Stamatina "Nina" Bourret, 41, from Greenville -- 200 miles northwest of Charleston --... Read More.

‘Heartbreaking’: 17-year-old killed at DC high school in third shooting of child this week

Thursday, May 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday said officials must "act urgently" to combat crime in the nation's capital after a 17-year-old was fatally shot in a high school parking lot while class was still in session, according to police -- the... Read More.

Eight-year-old girl dies in US Border Patrol custody in Texas

Thursday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An 8-year-old girl died while under U.S. Border Patrol custody in Texas on Wednesday, authorities said. The child and her family were in custody at the Border Patrol station in Harlingen, near the border with Mexico, where she had "a medical emergency,"... Read More.

Seven inmates hospitalized after incident at Washington state jail

Thursday, May 18 by ABC News

(EVERETT, Wash.) -- An incident at a Washington jail Wednesday prompted a significant emergency response and sent seven inmates to the hospital after a potential fentanyl exposure. The incident resulted in seven inmates being transported to a local hospital, with no fatalities reported, according to... Read More.

Minnesota man indicted for theft of ruby slippers from ‘Wizard of Oz’

Wednesday, May 17 by ABC News

(GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.) -- A federal grand jury indicted a Minnesota man on Tuesday for allegedly stealing a pair of the ruby slippers that actress Judy Garland famously wore playing Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz." Federal prosecutors allege that Terry Martin stole the iconic slippers... Read More.

Pentagon leak suspect had been warned over his ‘concerning actions’ with classified info: Filing

Wednesday, May 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Army National Guardsman charged with leaking a trove of military secrets was twice admonished by his superiors last year over "concerning actions" he took with regards to classified information, federal prosecutors said in a court filing on Wednesday. Jack Teixeira was told by... Read More.

Police sources push back on Harry and Meghan’s account of ‘car chase’

Wednesday, May 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Police sources are countering a claim by Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, that they were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" while being pursued by paparazzi in Manhattan on Tuesday night. A spokesperson for the couple, who were... Read More.

Federal appeals court questions FDA rollback of abortion pill restrictions

Wednesday, May 17 by ABC News

(NEW ORLEANS) -- A federal appeals court in New Orleans on Wednesday heard arguments in a high-stakes bid to invalidate FDA approval of the most widely used abortion medication in the country more than two decades after it hit the market and despite its safe... Read More.

Limo company operator found guilty of manslaughter stemming from crash that killed 20

Wednesday, May 17 by ABC News

(SCHOHARIE, N.Y.) -- A limousine company operator was found guilty of second-degree manslaughter for a 2018 crash in upstate New York that left 20 people dead. Nauman Hussain was in charge of the day-to-day operations of Prestige Limousine when the company rented the stretch Ford Excursion... Read More.

Airlines prepping for busiest Memorial Day weekend since before pandemic

Wednesday, May 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. airlines are gearing up for the busiest Memorial Day holiday since before the pandemic. United Airlines said it's preparing for its busiest Memorial Day in over a decade, expecting to carry nearly 2.9 million passengers from Thursday May 25 to Tuesday May... Read More.

‘Too much’: Parents ask court not to release writings of Nashville school shooter

Sextortion bill filed by state rep after his son died by suicide following scam

South Carolina autism clinic director indicted by federal jury for allegedly defrauding Medicaid out of thousands

‘Heartbreaking’: 17-year-old killed at DC high school in third shooting of child this week

Eight-year-old girl dies in US Border Patrol custody in Texas

Seven inmates hospitalized after incident at Washington state jail

Minnesota man indicted for theft of ruby slippers from ‘Wizard of Oz’

Pentagon leak suspect had been warned over his ‘concerning actions’ with classified info: Filing

Police sources push back on Harry and Meghan’s account of ‘car chase’

Federal appeals court questions FDA rollback of abortion pill restrictions

Limo company operator found guilty of manslaughter stemming from crash that killed 20

Airlines prepping for busiest Memorial Day weekend since before pandemic

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