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US intelligence suggests American who vanished in Syria in 2017 has died, daughter says she was told
U.S. officials have developed highly credible intelligence suggesting that an American citizen who disappeared seven years ago while traveling in Syria has died
May 18, 2024Amy Kremer helped organize the pro-Trump Jan. 6 rally. Now she is seeking a Georgia seat on the RNC
Amy Kremer is a conservative activist who helped organize the Jan. 6, 2021 rally that led to a mob storming the U.S. Capitol
May 17, 2024Body of man traveling down Colorado River on raft with dog found in Grand Canyon
The victim is thought to be Thomas Robinson, 58, from Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested for trying to occupy UPenn building
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Scottie Scheffler climbs leaderboard despite arrest at PGA Championship
He now faces charges of second-degree assault of a police officer, among others.
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Boater allegedly involved in teen's death had 'no knowledge' of accident: Lawyer
Ella Adler, 15, had fallen while wakeboarding when struck by a boat, FWC said.
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ABC News Live Prime: Friday, May 17, 2024
Sean "Diddy" Combs allegedly seen on surveillance video assaulting former girlfriend Cassie Ventura; torrential storms threaten millions across the South; exclusive look at 30 years of Disney theater.
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ABC News Live Rundown: Friday, May 17, 2024
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1st human brain chip implant patient gives insight into post-surgery life
The panel discusses the historic medical advancement and Noland Arbaugh's account of what life has been like since he received a Neuralink brain chip implant.
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Flag seen flying upside down at Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s home
Photos published in The New York Times show an upside-down American flag flying outside Justice Alito’s home days after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
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New surveillance video shows Sean 'Diddy' Combs assaulting ex-girlfriend Cassie
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Man charged with murder in suspicious deaths of 3 women in 'complex' case: DA
The women were found dead last year, authorities said.
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5 dead in 'exceptionally' strong storm in Houston
The White House has declared the storms a "major disaster," freeing federal aid.
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'Power' documentary tackles the depths of police power in American history
After George Floyd death, there was a change in policing, filmmaker says.
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Ethics expert weighs in on Justice Alito upside-down flag report
Hofstra University law professor James Sample reacts to Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito saying he was not involved in putting up an upside-down flag outside his home in January of 2021.
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State Department issues travel alert for LGBTQ people, events abroad
The alert follows a similar warning from the FBI and the DHS.
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Man in custody for punching actor Steve Buscemi
Buscemi "is ok and appreciates everyone's well wishes," a rep said.
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US airman killed by deputy in his own home honored at funeral
The 23-year-old was remembered as a "great" man.
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Judge to rule on Alec Baldwin's motion to dismiss charge in 'Rust' shooting next week
A remote hearing was held Friday morning.
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Mom shares story of resilience in motherhood and career
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Pelosi family speaks out after Paul Pelosi attacker sentenced on federal charges
Paul Pelosi was attacked with a hammer at his San Francisco home in 2022.
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New video released of Diddy allegedly assaulting then-girlfriend back in 2016
ABC News' Mike Muse and legal contributor Brian Buckmire analyze footage that appears to show rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs assaulting then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in a Los Angeles hotel in 2016.
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Trump attends son Barron’s graduation from Florida private school
Court proceedings were paused to allow the former president to attend his son’s graduation.
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Amazing new images of downtown Houston following deadly storm
Residents throughout Texas are expected be without power for days following a storm that killed four people.
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7 decades since Brown v. Board of Education, how diverse are US schools?
In Chicago and Houston, nearly half of white students attend private schools.
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Deadly storms blast through Gulf Coast
At least four people are dead after severe storms cut through Texas and Louisiana, leaving streets flooded and structural damage behind.
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Body of missing hiker found in Rocky Mountain National Park
Lucas Macaj, 23, was last heard from on Sunday when he texted a friend.
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23-year-old climber found dead after summitting mountain
Lucas Macaj was last heard from on Sunday.
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Deadly storm slams Houston
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23-year-old woman killed by rock thrown at her car; no arrests made
Brittany Elizabeth Ferguson was fatally struck in the head on Wednesday night.
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Rock thrown through windshield kills female driver, troopers say
Brittany Ferguson’s car collided with a home in Burke County, North Carolina, after a rock was thrown through the windshield, according to investigators.
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Here's how experts are trying to save the endangered Florida Panthers
A small population of panthers are currently confined to southwest Florida.
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4 day care workers arrested for lacing children's food with melatonin: Police
The incident began in Nov. 2023 when police in Manchester, New Hampshire, received a report alleging “unsafe practices,” which led to an investigation, according to the Manchester Police Department.
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Members of 'Little Rock Nine' reflect on 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education
The students desegregated Little Rock Central High School.
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How experts are trying to save the Florida panther
A small population of panthers are currently confined to southwest Florida.
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Betrayal turned deadly: The killing of a celebrity hair stylist
“20/20” reports on chilling new details in the Fabio Sementilli murder.
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Authorities continue hunt for 2 people who committed 'archeological theft'
The incident occurred on March 23 at Canyonlands National Park in Moab, Utah.
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4 day care workers arrested for lacing children's food with melatonin: Police
Police say that this was done without parents' knowledge or consent.
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ABC News Live Prime: Thursday May 16, 2024
Explosive day of testimony in Trump trial; 88Rising and the movement celebrating Asian artists; Omar Apollo opens up on success and latest album.
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‘Power’ documentary tackles the depths of police power in American history
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with director and producer Yance Ford to discuss their curiosity and deep investigation on the history of police brutality in America.
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Girlfriend of US Airman killed by Florida deputy speaks out
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, was in his home when he was shot by a Florida deputy on May 3.
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Girlfriend of US Airman killed by Florida deputy speaks out
Roger Fortson was on a video call with his girlfriend when he was killed
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Trump hush money trial turns fiery as defense accuses Michael Cohen of lying
Despite the fiery interrogation, Cohen stood by his testimony,
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Father, 2 siblings set to graduate from college killed after small plane crashes
The aircraft appears to have broken apart in the air, authorities said.
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Uber launches cost saving shuttle service in 3 cities
The ride-share company unveiled plans to offer shuttle service for groups of no more than 5 passengers. The panel weighs in on the new service launching in Chicago, Pittsburgh and Charlotte.
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Trump attorney presses Cohen on alleged lies and crimes
Former President Donald Trump’s defense team questions Michael Cohen’s credibility on a phone call he claims to have had with Trump. ABC News' Jonathan Karl discusses Cohen's testimony.
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Trump lawyers question Michael Cohen in cross examination
President Putin and President Jinping meet and pledge new partnership. Later the panel discusses Uber’s new shuttle service.
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47 people arrested at UC Irvine after police, sheriff called in over protest
Protesters entered the Physical Sciences Lecture Hall on the UC Irvine campus.
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Demonstrator to stand trial in death of Jewish man at Israel-Hamas war protest
Paul Kessler, a 69-year-old Jewish man, died from blunt-force trauma.
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Extent of oil spill following barge collision with Texas bridge unclear: Coast Guard
The spill's extent is still being determined, according to the Coast Guard.
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Southern California traffic brought to standstill after bear wanders onto freeway
The bear incident happened Tuesday on the 14 freeway near Newhall Avenue.
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