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Celebrity handbag designer sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile handbags
Her accessories were used by Britney Spears, the cast of “Sex and the City.”
April 22, 2024Luxury bag designer jailed for wildlife smuggling, making bags from protected species
The smuggled bags were made of protected caiman and python species.
April 23, 2024Dad 1st charged under state's safe gun storage law after son shoots himself
The 8-year-old victim is in "extremely critical" condition, police said.
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Giuliani, Meadows indicted in Arizona fake elector scheme
Based on analysis, Trump appears to be an unindicted co-conspirator.
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ABC News Live Prime: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Pro-Palestinian protests spread at US college campuses, AZ legislature considers overturning Civil War-era near-total abortion ban, the innovative power of cork as a possible climate solution.
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ABC News Live Rundown: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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President of Planned Parenthood on Arizonas vote to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with the president of Planned Parenthood, Alexis McGill Johnson, on the Arizona House decision to repeal the 1864 abortion ban.
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Visiting Columbia University, Speaker Johnson considers need for National Guard
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson who called for the president of Columbia University to resign amid ongoing protests and visiting with Jewish students.
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US Census to add Middle Eastern and North African category
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President Joe Biden signs foreign aid bill that includes proposed TikTok ban
Plus, in Arizona, lawmakers pass a bipartisan House bill to repeal the state's near-total ban on abortion.
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Major victory for Arizona abortion rights supporters
Three Republicans joined Democrats to pass a House bill repealing Arizona's 1864 near-total ban on abortion. The bill is now headed to the Arizona State Senate.
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President Joe Biden signs $95B foreign aid package that includes possible TikTok ban
The long-delayed bill not only sends military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, but it puts a potential TikTok ban on the table.
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Full 'pink moon' revealed in timelapse footage
A stunning timelapse shows April's vivid, full "pink moon" rising into the night sky over Kent Island, Maryland.
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College encampments grow nationwide: What students are saying
Hundreds have been arrested amid student protests nationwide.
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Police clash with student protestors at University of Texas
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators clashed with police on Wednesday. Texas Tribune reporter Sneha Dey describes the events.
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How citizen science is being used to help whales
A whale-watching excursion that embarks straight from New York City offers passengers an opportunity to and assist in much-needed conservation efforts.
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Dad 1st charged under state's safe gun storage law after son shoots himself
The 8-year-old victim is in "extremely critical" condition, police said.
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What witnesses said about Trump's handling of classified info while president
An array of former associates described Trump's treatment of government secrets.
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Maryland opens 4th channel for ship travel after bridge collapse
Maryland Port Administration officials are opening a fourth temporary channel to maximize port activity following the bridge collapse. ABC News' Terry Moran gets a view of reconstruction efforts.
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Tennessee lawmakers approve bill to arm teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry firearms to protect their students? ABC News' Morgan Norwood has the latest on the new legislation in Tennessee that looks to combat school shootings.
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Speaker Mike Johnson addresses Columbia University protesters
House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke out against the growing antisemitism on U.S. college campuses and called for Columbia University's president to resign.
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Arizona House repeals Civil War-era abortion ban
The Arizona House on Wednesday afternoon passed a repeal of a Civil War-era ban which nearly outlawed all abortion practices.
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Mystery on the Hudson
The interrogation of an apparent accidental drowning victim's fiancée leads a detective down a path of trying to discover if something more sinister happened.
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Trump asks judge in Georgia election case to dismiss 2 more counts against him
The judge previously dismissed three of the counts against Trump.
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Israel-Hamas war protests continue on college campuses
Director of Manhattan College Mehnaz Afridi breaks down the ongoing college protests across the country.
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Ramadan reimagined in 2024: Reporter's notebook
A Muslim American celebrates hopeful signs of wider acceptance.
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Trump is unindicted co-conspirator in Michigan fake elector case, hearing reveals
The Michigan AG last year charged 16 Republicans with being "fake electors."
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Jewish student protesters celebrate Passover Seder in encampments
Holiday coincided with intensifying calls against Israel's war in Gaza.
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New search underway tied to Gilgo Beach murder investigation: Sources
Rex Heuermann has been charged in four of the murders.
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US discusses plans to withdraw troops from Niger
There are more than 1,000 military personnel stationed at an American drone base near the Nigerien city of Agadez.
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Renée Fleming on the link between music and health in her book, 'Music and Mind'
The renowned soprano discusses her book, "Music and Mind."
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Protesters begin dismantling tents as negotiations with Columbia University progress
Columbia said it is making "important progress" over the encampment.
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Millions of people are under severe weather threat
At least 10 states anticipate damaging winds, large hail and strong tornadoes.
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Teachers say being armed in schools is ‘not what we've been trained to do’
Concerns rise as Tennessee passes a bill to allow teachers to carry guns in K-12 schools.
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Arizona patients, doctors describe chaos, confusion over 1864 abortion ban
The state Supreme Court ruled that an 1864 ban could go into effect.
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Video released of person of interest in fatal police officer shooting
A funeral for Officer Luis Huesca will be held Monday.
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Trump awaiting gag order ruling
ABC News Senior Investigative Reporter Aaron Katersky provides the latest in Donald Trump's hush money trial and the alleged gag order violations.
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Supreme Court to weigh scope of Idaho abortion ban
ABC News' Rachel Scott and Asma Khalid provide the latest breakdown on abortion rights.
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LA DA files felony charges against suspect in break-in at Mayor Karen Bass' home
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon has filed felony charges against the man accused of breaking into Mayor Karen Bass’ home on Sunday morning.
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Protesters begin dismantling tents as negotiations with Columbia University progress
Columbia University has said they are making “important progress” with representatives of the student encampment on campus as protests spread on campuses across the U.S.
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Supreme Court to weigh scope of Idaho abortion ban in first post-Roe test
The Supreme Court will decide whether a federal law governing emergency care protects hospital access to abortion when a woman’s health is at risk.
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Secret Service prepares for if Trump is jailed for contempt in hush money case
There have not been discussions yet about what to do if Trump is convicted and sentenced to prison.
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Boeing's crash agreement with DOJ under scrutiny
Families of crash victims are set to meet with prosecutors on Wednesday.
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Dead dolphin found on beach with bullets lodged in brain, spinal cord and heart
Authorities are now offering $20,000 for information leading to a suspect.
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DA files response opposing a motion by Scott Peterson’s defense team for DNA testing
In a more than 300-page filing, the DA outlines their opposing arguments.
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Ex-cop suspected of killings dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound: Police
The child he was accused of abducting has been found safe.
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Plastic bags from Walmart US recycling tracked to facilities in Southeast Asia
An ABC News investigation offers a rare glimpse into the plastic waste trade.
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ABC News Live Prime: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Trump trial dives into relationship between former president and National Enquirer; ABC News investigates where the plastic we recycle really ends up; Caitlin Clark on brink of massive sneaker deal.
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