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Judge poised to rule if parents will have a voice in court in Nashville school shooting case

Wednesday, May 24 by ABC News

(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) -- A Tennessee judge is poised to rule on Wednesday whether to allow the parents of children killed and those traumatized in a mass shooting at Nashville's Covenant School to voice their opposition in court to the release of the shooter's writings. Davidson... Read More.

Raptor, the Uvalde school district’s emergency alert system, remains in place — for now

Wednesday, May 24 by ABC News

(UVALDE, Texas) -- When Texas state legislators delved into the circumstances that preceded the deadly mass shooting in Uvalde that took the lives of 19 students and two teachers last year, lawmakers highlighted failures of leadership, law enforcement training and communication capabilities. But buried in... Read More.

How verified accounts helped make fake images of a Pentagon explosion go viral

Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Verified accounts on Twitter may have contributed to the viral spread of a false claim that an explosion was unfolding at the Pentagon. Around 8:42 AM on Monday, a verified account on Twitter, labeling itself as a media and news organization, shared... Read More.

Police searching for missing youth basketball coach in Florida

Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News

(FLORIDA) -- Police in Florida are looking for a missing man who friends say was last seen likely going out for a run three days ago. Makuach Yak, 31, a youth basketball coach from Delray Beach, was supposed to coach on Saturday but was nowhere... Read More.

2-year-old struck in head by stray bullet while playing outside at day care: Police

Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News

(UTAH) -- A 2-year-old was struck in the head by a stray bullet while playing outside at a Utah day care, authorities said. The incident occurred Monday at a day care in Spanish Fork while several children were playing outside in a vinyl fenced-in area... Read More.

2 inmates, including man convicted of double murder, escape Ohio prison

Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News

(OHIO) -- Two inmates, including one convicted of murdering two people, have escaped from an Ohio prison, authorities said. The Allen County Sheriff's Office warned residents on Tuesday to "be aware and use caution" after the two men escaped from the Allen-Oakwood Correctional Institution in... Read More.

‘Gator got your arm’: Florida man loses arm in attack from 10-foot alligator

Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News

(FLORIDA) -- A trip to the bathroom left a Florida man without an arm on Saturday night. Jordan Rivera, 23, was at Banditos Bar in Port Charlotte, Florida, late Saturday night. Deterred by the long line to the bathroom, Rivera told ABC affiliate WZVN that... Read More.

US synagogues tighten security amid surge in antisemitic incidents

Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As the Jewish community grapples with a recent surge in antisemitic incidents, many U.S. synagogues are increasingly turning to trainings led by security experts who can advise on what to do if there's a violent threat on the premises. Antisemitic assaults jumped... Read More.

Super Typhoon Mawar set to hit Guam as potentially ‘catastrophic’ storm

Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A powerful typhoon is headed toward Guam, which could be the strongest tropical cyclone to impact the island in decades. Super Typhoon Mawar could directly hit Guam with winds as strong as 160 mph -- equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane. The... Read More.

Man with swastika flag arrested after striking White House barrier with truck, sources say

Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The driver of a rented box truck that collided with a security barrier near the White House on Monday was arrested and charged, law enforcement officials said. The U-Haul truck crashed at about 10 p.m. on the north side of Lafayette Square near... Read More.

Snowpack in the West is melting rapidly. Where will all that extra water go?

Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- It's getting hot out West -- and those scorching temperatures are rapidly thawing the incredible amounts of snowpack that accumulated in the mountain ranges over a very active wet season. Now, water utility experts and environmental experts are working to ensure the... Read More.

Idaho college murders: Two slain students’ families reserve right to sue Moscow, documents say

Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News

(MOSCOW, Idaho) -- The families of two of the victims in the University of Idaho killings last fall have filed notice reserving their right to sue the city of Moscow, according to documents filed with the city. The families of slain students Kaylee Goncalves, 21,... Read More.

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Judge poised to rule if parents will have a voice in court in Nashville school shooting case

Raptor, the Uvalde school district’s emergency alert system, remains in place — for now

How verified accounts helped make fake images of a Pentagon explosion go viral

Police searching for missing youth basketball coach in Florida

2-year-old struck in head by stray bullet while playing outside at day care: Police

2 inmates, including man convicted of double murder, escape Ohio prison

‘Gator got your arm’: Florida man loses arm in attack from 10-foot alligator

US synagogues tighten security amid surge in antisemitic incidents

Super Typhoon Mawar set to hit Guam as potentially ‘catastrophic’ storm

Man with swastika flag arrested after striking White House barrier with truck, sources say

Snowpack in the West is melting rapidly. Where will all that extra water go?

Idaho college murders: Two slain students’ families reserve right to sue Moscow, documents say

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