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So-called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ rules expanded through 12th grade in Florida

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- The Florida Board of Education has voted to expand restrictions on classroom instruction related to sexual orientation and gender identity. "This amendment prohibits classroom instruction to students in pre-kindergarten through Grade 3 on sexual orientation or gender identity. For Grades 4 through... Read More.

Fox settlement a ‘big step forward in democracy,’ Dominion CEO says in exclusive ABC News interview

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The settlement agreement between Fox and Dominion Voting Systems amounted to a warning shot for other media companies that may spread falsehoods, CEO of Dominion Voting Systems John Poulos said on Wednesday in an exclusive ABC News interview, his first since... Read More.

Judge delays hearing for suspect in classified document leak

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- The federal magistrate judge overseeing Jack Teixeira's case granted his request to delay a detention hearing that was scheduled for Wednesday. Teixeira, the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman charged with leaking national defense information online, sought to postpone the hearing so his attorneys could... Read More.

Fox settlement a ‘big step forward in democracy,’ Dominion CEO says

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The settlement agreement between Fox and Dominion Voting Systems amounted to a warning shot for other media companies that may spread falsehoods, CEO of Dominion Voting Systems John Poulos said on Wednesday in an exclusive ABC News interview, his first since... Read More.

Classified document leak suspect Jack Teixeira due back in court

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- The Massachusetts Air National Guardsman charged with leaking national defense information online is due back in Boston federal court Wednesday for a hearing to determine whether he should remain in federal custody. Jack Teixeira, 21, "improperly and unlawfully retained and transmitted national defense... Read More.

Dominion-Fox News updates: Settlement reached for $787.5 million

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Dominion Voting Systems, in a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit, has accused Fox News of knowingly pushing false conspiracy theories that the voting machine company rigged the 2020 presidential election in Joe Biden's favor, in what Dominion claims was an effort to... Read More.

Arrest made after four found dead at Maine home, three shot on interstate in connected incidents

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(BOWDOIN, Maine) -- A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the deaths of four people who were found dead inside a home Tuesday, according to Maine State Police. Police announced Tuesday evening that Joseph Eaton has been charged with the murder of the... Read More.

Tyre Nichols’ family to file civil lawsuit against city of Memphis, police over his death

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) -- Tyre Nichols' family plans to sue the city of Memphis, Tennessee and its police department over his death following a violent traffic stop in the city, their attorneys said. Nichols, 29, died three days after he was beaten by police during a... Read More.

Two Texas cheerleaders shot after getting into wrong car in parking lot

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(ELGIN, Texas) -- Two Texas cheerleaders were shot after one of them said they had mistakenly got into the wrong vehicle in a parking lot early Tuesday morning after practice, officials said. Elgin Police Department officials said in a statement that a 25-year-old man was... Read More.

Three school kids hospitalized after finding and ingesting suspected methamphetamine

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(ROCKVILLE, Md.) -- Three children have been hospitalized after falling sick when they found and ingested a container of what they thought to be candy. The incident occurred on Monday when three 7-year-old students became sick at College Gardens Elementary School in Rockville, Maryland --... Read More.

Businessman charged with conspiracy to evade sanctions for aiding Ukrainian oligarch

Tuesday, April 18 by ABC News

(ORLANDO, Fla.) -- The Orlando-based import export company Metalhouse LLC touts itself as a “highly reputable global trading partner for steel products” but federal prosecutors said the company’s president was anything but reputable. The U.S. Department of Justice arrested businessman John Can Unsalan on charges that... Read More.

Ralph Yarl shooting suspect posts bond, released from custody: Sheriff’s office

Tuesday, April 18 by ABC News

(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) -- Andrew Lester, the suspect in the shooting of 16-year-old Ralph Yarl, has been released from custody after posting a $200,000 bond, authorities said. Lester surrendered at the Clay County Detention Center on Tuesday and was released a few hours later after posting... Read More.

So-called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ rules expanded through 12th grade in Florida

Fox settlement a ‘big step forward in democracy,’ Dominion CEO says in exclusive ABC News interview

Judge delays hearing for suspect in classified document leak

Fox settlement a ‘big step forward in democracy,’ Dominion CEO says

Classified document leak suspect Jack Teixeira due back in court

Dominion-Fox News updates: Settlement reached for $787.5 million

Arrest made after four found dead at Maine home, three shot on interstate in connected incidents

Tyre Nichols’ family to file civil lawsuit against city of Memphis, police over his death

Two Texas cheerleaders shot after getting into wrong car in parking lot

Three school kids hospitalized after finding and ingesting suspected methamphetamine

Businessman charged with conspiracy to evade sanctions for aiding Ukrainian oligarch

Ralph Yarl shooting suspect posts bond, released from custody: Sheriff’s office

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