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National Guard member injured in DC shooting, police say

Monday, October 19 by ABC News

The Metropolitan Police Department in Washington said early on Monday it was investigating a late-night shooting that involved members of the National Guard, one of whom was injured.Guard members had intervened in breaking up a fight at about 11 p.m. on Sunday night, the... Read More.

Mission to bring home 1st samples from a moon other than Earth’s set to launch Monday

Monday, October 19 by ABC News

We've learned a lot about Mars since Mariner 4 took the first close-up photos of the red planet in 1965. Since that mission, orbiters, landers and rovers have explored the Martian surface, expanding our understanding of the planet.But we know very little about Mars'... Read More.

Oregon school shooting: Father of 2 students identified as bystander who took down suspected gunman

Friday, October 16 by ABC News

The suspected gunman in an elementary school shooting in Bend, Oregon, was shot by a parent of two students who saw the teen entering the school, his family said on Friday.Three children and a teacher were killed after a gunman opened fire in Silver... Read More.

ICE officer who allegedly struck man in Texas with vehicle placed on administrative leave, agency says

Friday, October 16 by ABC News

The Immigrations Customs and Enforcement officer who allegedly struck a man with a vehicle during a pursuit outside Houston last weekend has been placed on administrative leave, the agency said.The move is standard for all use-of-force incidents, according to an ICE spokesperson."This incident is... Read More.

Advocacy groups accuse Trump administration of fast-tracking migrant children’s asylum cases

Friday, October 16 by ABC News

Immigrant advocacy groups representing migrant children have sued the Trump administration to stop what they call a "cruel and unlawful scheme" to fast-track migrant children's asylum cases.In a complaint filed Thursday night, the groups allege that new government policies have transformed the asylum process... Read More.

2 women found dead in suitcases lead to multistate hunt for killer

Friday, October 16 by ABC News

When human remains were found in suitcases abandoned by the side of a rural Wisconsin road, a community was left shocked and searching for answers.The first responding officer opened one of the suitcases and discovered a woman's decomposing body -- naked, bound with rope... Read More.

Man who appeared on ‘The People’s Court’ with ex-fiancee charged with murder

Friday, October 16 by ABC News

Michelle Parker vanished in 2011 after appearing in a pre-taped episode of the reality show "The People's Court" with her former fiance over a dispute about her engagement ring, according to police.Nearly 15 years after the 33-year-old Florida mother of three was reported... Read More.

‘Deeply troubling’: 3 North Carolina police officers resign amid probe into alleged racist texts

Friday, October 16 by ABC News

Three police officers have resigned amid an investigation into alleged racist texts shared among a group of six officers at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) in North Carolina, the police chief announced during a press conference on Thursday."The allegations against them are serious," CMPD... Read More.

Vegas authorities have identified body found in barrel in Lake Mead: Officials

Friday, October 16 by ABC News

Authorities in Las Vegas believe they have a positive ID for a body discovered inside a barrel after it floated to the surface of Lake Mead more than four years ago, according to officials familiar with the investigation.At the time the body was... Read More.

Bend, Oregon, elementary school shooting: 3 children, 1 teacher killed; teen suspect dead

Thursday, October 15 by ABC News

Three children and one teacher are dead after a shooter forced his way into an elementary school in Oregon on Thursday afternoon and opened fire, authorities said.The suspected shooter, a 16-year-old, was fatally shot by a community member who saw the teen going into... Read More.

9 former FBI agents who worked on Trump classified docs case sue over their firings

Thursday, October 15 by ABC News

Nine former FBI agents who investigated President Donald Trump and his alleged mishandling of classified documents after he left office following his first term filed suit against the FBI and Justice Department on Thursday alleging they were unlawfully terminated solely for their role in... Read More.

Feds investigating letters with ‘suspicious substances’ sent to multiple congressional offices

Thursday, October 15 by ABC News

The FBI, U.S. Capitol Police and U.S. Postal Inspection Service are investigating "multiple letters containing suspicious substances that were mailed to various addresses nationwide, including multiple Congressional offices," according to a notice sent to Senate staff on Thursday and described to ABC News. Investigators... Read More.