Vietnam War POW Robert Stirm, seen in 'Burst of Joy' photo with family, dies at 92
Former U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Robert Stirm, a POW during the Vietnam War known for the iconic "Burst of Joy" photo reuniting him with his family, ha…
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Judge pushes for resolution in lawsuit over legal access at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
A federal judge in Florida is pushing for a resolution in a lawsuit over detainees' access to attorneys at an immigration detention center in the Everglade…
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Settlement calls for NPR to get $36M in government funds to operate public radio
National Public Radio will receive approximately $36 million in government funding to operate the nation’s public radio interconnection system under the terms …
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Convicted fraudster who had sentence commuted by Trump gets 37 years for new fraud conviction
A New Jersey man whose prison sentence was commuted by President Donald Trump in 2021 is headed back to federal prison for another fraud conviction from ABC …
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OJ Simpson estate accepts $58M claim from Goldmans but payment would be a fraction
O.J. Simpson’s estate has accepted a $58 million claim from the father of Ron Goldman, decades after a jury said the football star was liable for the man’s fat…
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Alleged plot to bribe a juror with $100,000 upends former heavyweight boxer’s NYC drug trial
A federal jury about to hear the drug-trafficking case against a former heavyweight boxer has been abruptly dismissed after three men were charged with trying …
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Trump's Republican Party insists there's no affordability crisis and dismisses election losses
Many Republican leaders insist there's no problem with the GOP's policies, the party's message or President Donald Trump’s leadership, despite big …
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US aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela
The most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in the Caribbean Sea in a display of American military power from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/VXNDYSf
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Border Patrol commander touts North Carolina arrests leaving residents 'overwhelmed'
Residents report encounters with federal agents near churches, apartments. from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/JFOQpNK
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Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51
Alice Wong, an activist and author who championed the rights of people with disabilities, has died from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/q5srNBA
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4 law enforcement officers shot in rural Kansas
Deputies and troopers were responding to a domestic violence incident. from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/QnmtLw6
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FBI charges New Jersey man for alleged property damage in federal prosecutor office
The FBI had offered a reward of up to $25,000 for his arrest. from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/2fHEZK3
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Postmaster general says US Postal Service needs revenue growth, not just cuts
Postmaster General David Steiner says the U.S. Postal Service can't fix its finances through cuts alone from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/SReafGp
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Fugitive convicted in US sex crimes case arrested in France after years on the run
An Arizona man who fled the United States years ago while on probation for sex crime convictions was arrested earlier this month in France from ABC News: US …
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US appeals court upholds hate crime convictions of white men in Ahmaud Arbery killing
A federal appeals court has upheld the hate crime convictions of three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia more than five years ago from…
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Judge orders no bond for driver in Tampa crash that killed 4 outside bar in nightlife district
A Florida judge has ordered a man to be held without bond after he drove into a crowd outside a Tampa bar, killing four people and injuring more than a dozen …
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Solution goes on auction for CIA HQ's 'Kryptos' sculpture that has stumped code breakers for decades
An artist is auctioning off his archive for a sculpture at CIA headquarters that has transfixed code breakers for decades from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/el…
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Alabama promised to improve psychiatric care for men charged with crimes
Fernando Clark died in the Montgomery County Jail while waiting for psychiatric treatment from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/yqtHJx2
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Kansas county agrees to pay $3 million over law enforcement raid on town newspaper
A rural Kansas county has agreed to pay more than $3 million and apologize over a law enforcement raid on a small-town weekly newspaper in August 2023 from A…
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Drug dealer granted clemency by Trump sent back to prison for violating terms of his release
A convicted drug dealer granted clemency by President Donald Trump has been sent back to federal prison for violating the terms of his release after being char…
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How Trump's support for a white minority group in South Africa led to a US boycott of the G20 summit
U.S. President Donald Trump says that the United States government will boycott the Group of 20 summit this month in South Africa over his claims that a white …
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Trump administration demands states 'undo' full SNAP payouts as states warn of 'catastrophic impact'
President Donald Trump's administration is demanding that states reverse full SNAP benefits issued under recent court orders from ABC News: US https://if…
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A flood inside a coal mine in West Virginia has trapped a coal miner inside
State and local official say a flood inside an underground West Virginia coal mine has trapped a miner inside, and rescue crews have been pumping water out to …
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No people thought unaccounted for as UPS cargo plane crash toll stands at 14, Louisville mayor says
The mayor of Louisville, Kentucky, says the number of victims of a UPS cargo plane crash stands at 14 with nobody believed to be still unaccounted for among th…
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Infant botulism in 10 US states linked to formula being recalled
Federal and state health officials are investigating 13 cases in 10 U.S. states of infant botulism linked to baby formula that is being recalled from ABC New…
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Chicago police respond to report of shots fired at federal agents
Immigration enforcement operations drew residents to protest in the streets. from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/8UH3Nzn
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Man appears to have a seizure as ICE arrests his wife, but officials disagree
Massachusetts man claims he lost consciousness during a struggle with immigration agents, however federal authorities accuse him of faking the seizure to preve…
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont to seek third term in 2026
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says he plans to seek a third term in 2026 from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/Tjhf0lc
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Wrong-way rover: Dog rescued from a busy Boston tunnel during rush hour
Massachusetts state police came to the rescue when a dog wandered into a tunnel in Boston and narrowly escaped being hit by traffic from ABC News: US https:/…
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Maryland sues Trump administration over location of FBI headquarters
Maryland officials have announced a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration for blocking the construction of a new FBI headquarters in the state just …
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Abraham Lincoln letter seeking job for Black friend and valet now on display at presidential museum
An 1861 job-reference letter from Abraham Lincoln on behalf of a young Black friend and valet provides a glimpse of an extraordinary relationship the two had d…
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National Retail Federation predicts first $1 trillion holiday shopping season
American shoppers are expected to spend more during the holiday shopping season this year, compared with a year ago, despite shoppers’ downbeat attitude amid a…
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Immigrant sentenced to time served after Wisconsin judge allegedly helped him evade federal agents
An immigrant who was arrested after a Milwaukee judge allegedly helped him dodge federal agents has been sentenced to time served for illegally reentering the …
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Senior US official praises Mali's military junta in fight against armed groups as pressure mounts
Days after American diplomats and nationals were told to leave Mali, a senior U.S. official praised the military junta and hinted at cooperation between the tw…
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2nd escaped monkey fatally shot, leaving 1 still on the loose after Mississippi crash
A second monkey has been shot and killed and authorities say they're still searching for a third missing monkey a week after their escape from an overturne…
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Reported threat halts flights at Washington's Reagan airport for a time
The Federal Aviation Authority says it halted all flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport for a time Tuesday because of a security threat from A…
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Atlanta Hawks ex-executive accused of stealing millions from team for personal expenses
Federal prosecutors are accusing a former Atlanta Hawks finance executive of stealing millions from the NBA team from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/XE93GVi
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College appeals ruling blocking Miami land transfer for Trump presidential library
The board of a South Florida college is appealing a judge’s ruling temporarily blocking officials from giving away a parcel of prime Miami real estate so it ca…
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California father who killed his 7-month-old son sentenced to more than 30 years in prison
A Southern California father who killed his 7-month-old son has been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/LxKZYlD
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Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 03-32-40-43-57, Powerball: 18 from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/xdsBXi…
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Voter ID measure violates California law, appeals court says
A California appeals court has ruled that a Huntington Beach measure requiring voter identification at the polls violates state law from ABC News: US https:/…
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The end of federal food aid could hit Black Americans hardest
One in eight Americans use federal food aid but halting the SNAP program would hurt Black Americans more than anyone else from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/1S…
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Mississippi woman kills escaped monkey fearing for her children's safety
A homeowner in Mississippi has shot and killed one of the monkeys that escaped after a truck accident last week from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/w9SJ8D5
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2 California prison officers hurt in alleged attack by inmate
The suspect was being escorted from his cell to allow staff to conduct a search. from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/8tgRNrm
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Trump says China's Xi told him he won't move on Taiwan during Republican's term
Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping has given him assurances. from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/HMuwjJO
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Joyful Day of the Dead commemorations rally US Latino communities despite immigration raid fears
Day of the Dead commemorations in early November are a crucial religious, family and community celebration for most Mexicans and many other Latin Americans f…
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Explosion at Harvard Med School appears to have been intentional, authorities say
Officers found no additional devices in a sweep of the building, police said. from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/qxBeryu
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Guyana arrests incoming opposition leader following US extradition request
Authorities in Guyana have arrested the South American country’s incoming opposition leader following an extradition request from the U.S. government from AB…
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Deputy fatally shoots a 13-year-old boy wanted for grandmother's killing
A North Carolina deputy has shot and killed a 13-year-old boy who was wanted in the death of his grandmother from ABC News: US https://ift.tt/1hK57wn
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FBI confirms shooter in deadly Michigan church attack despised Mormons
The FBI has confirmed that the man who opened fire in a Michigan church and set it ablaze was motivated by “anti religious beliefs” against the Church of Jesus…
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