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Devastating tornado tears through Texas town, three dead, more than 50 injured

Friday, June 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A destructive tornado ripped through Perryton, Texas, Thursday evening, leaving at least three people dead, two missing and 56 injured, according to the The Ochiltree County Sherriff's Office. Perryton Fire Chief Paul Dutcher said the number of injured may be around 100... Read More.

Police investigating mysterious death of college student found lying in the road

Thursday, June 15 by ABC News

(SOUTHFIELD, Mich.) -- Police in Michigan said they are investigating the mysterious death of a college student who was found in critical condition lying in the road earlier this month after somehow exiting a vehicle. Mia Kanu, 23, was found in the early morning hours... Read More.

18-year-old UConn student shot, killed in Hartford

Thursday, June 15 by ABC News

(HARTFORD, Conn.) -- Zaid Deje Langs-Myers, an 18-year-old University of Connecticut student, was shot and killed in Hartford, Tuesday night, according to police. Hartford Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash only to find Langs-Myers suffering from gunshot wounds outside the vehicle. According... Read More.

Highest ocean temperatures ever recorded for the month of May, NOAA says

Thursday, June 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Scientists have gathered further evidence that ocean waters are continuing to warm along with the rest of the planet. Ocean temperatures reached record-breaking highs for the month of May, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced during its monthly climate call on... Read More.

Westchester County DA ends probe of Trump golf course without filing charges

Thursday, June 15 by ABC News

(WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y.) -- The district attorney in Westchester County, New York, has closed a two-year investigation into former President Donald Trump without filing criminal charges, her office confirmed Thursday. District Attorney Miriam Rocah had been investigating whether Trump National Golf Club Westchester had tried... Read More.

Black teacher sues school after alleged firing over book complaints, racial profiling

Thursday, June 15 by ABC News

(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) -- A Charlotte, North Carolina, teacher is suing the charter school he used to work at after he claims he was fired after parents allegedly complained about him teaching a fictional book involving a racially profiled Black teen. Markayle Gray, a former English... Read More.

Two hurt in targeted shooting after Denver Nuggets’ championship parade

Thursday, June 15 by ABC News

(DENVER) -- Two men were hurt in an apparently targeted shooting on Thursday as revelers left downtown Denver following a parade for the Denver Nuggets, who won their first NBA title on Monday night. The two men were hospitalized in serious condition, Denver Police Chief... Read More.

Jack Teixeira, alleged classified documents leaker, indicted by federal grand jury

Thursday, June 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Jack Teixeira, the member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard accused of leaking classified documents online, has been indicted by a federal grand jury. He is facing six counts of willful retention and transmission of classified information relation to the national defense,... Read More.

Canadian wildfires prompt more air quality alerts in US midwestern states

Thursday, June 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Poor air quality stemming from the wildfires in Canada is continuing to affect large swaths of the U.S. The National Weather Service has issued air quality alerts in five Midwestern states on Thursday as hundreds of wildfires continue to burn in several... Read More.

Tornado watch issued in South as severe weather outbreak continues: Latest

Thursday, June 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More severe weather is slamming the U.S. on Thursday, with residents from Florida to Kansas bracing for impact. The states in the bull's-eye are Kansas and Oklahoma, where extreme winds, huge hail and a few tornadoes are possible. Other cities bracing for storms... Read More.

Idaho college murders case prompts prosecution request for big budget hike

Thursday, June 15 by ABC News

(MOSCOW, Idaho) -- Justice may be blind, but it's not cheap. Prosecutors in Moscow, Idaho, this week said the upcoming prosecution of Bryan Kohberger, the man charged with killing four college students last fall, could cost more than eight times their entire annual trial budget. Meeting... Read More.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott buses group of migrants to Los Angeles

Thursday, June 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Gov. Greg Abbott said on Wednesday that Texas bused a group of migrants to Los Angeles, adding it to a growing list of so-called "sanctuary cities" targeted by the Republican governor. The move expanded his efforts to bus migrants outside of Texas,... Read More.

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Devastating tornado tears through Texas town, three dead, more than 50 injured

Police investigating mysterious death of college student found lying in the road

18-year-old UConn student shot, killed in Hartford

Highest ocean temperatures ever recorded for the month of May, NOAA says

Westchester County DA ends probe of Trump golf course without filing charges

Black teacher sues school after alleged firing over book complaints, racial profiling

Two hurt in targeted shooting after Denver Nuggets’ championship parade

Jack Teixeira, alleged classified documents leaker, indicted by federal grand jury

Canadian wildfires prompt more air quality alerts in US midwestern states

Tornado watch issued in South as severe weather outbreak continues: Latest

Idaho college murders case prompts prosecution request for big budget hike

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