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Unruly passenger restrained with duct tape during flight: Officials
The man was taken for a mental health evaluation after landing.
November 20, 2024Judge rules prosecutors must destroy Sean 'Diddy' Combs' jail cell notes
The handwritten notes were obtained in a raid at the jail where Combs is held.
November 19, 2024Home burglaries of athletes may be connected to South American crime ring: Sources
Bobby Portis, Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce have been victims.
November 20, 2024
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2 dead in Washington state as bomb cyclone hammers West Coast
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ABC News Live Rundown: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
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ABC News Live Prime: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
House Committee decides whether to release report on allegations against Rep. Matt Gaetz; major storms from coast to coast; a group of influential Black women in politics dissect the 2024 election.
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By The Numbers: Trans Day of Remembrance
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Idaho college killings to remain a death penalty case
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Deaf man with cerebral palsy files $3.5 million claim after violent Phoenix arrest
Tyron McAlpin was falsely accused of assault and violently arrested by officers.
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Sexual assault lawsuit against Sean 'Diddy' Combs by then-39-year-old man dismissed
The anonymous plaintiff claimed he was assaulted at a house party in 2022.
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House Ethics Committee votes against releasing Gaetz report
Rep. Matt Gaetz is not the only Cabinet pick from President-elect Donald Trump facing scrutiny.
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Laken Riley case: Suspect found guilty by judge in campus killing, sentenced to life
Jose Ibarra was accused of killing the 22-year-old while she was out on a run.
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Private prison firms donated more than $1M to Trump. Now they expect a business boom
One company estimated a potential $400 million annual revenue increase.
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Unruly passenger restrained with duct tape during flight: Officials
The man was taken for a mental health evaluation after landing.
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Women recount traveling for abortions
Women took the stand in an Idaho courtroom, testifying about their nonviable pregnancies under the state's total abortion ban, as part of a lawsuit.
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Timeline: Laken Riley's last moments retraced during trial
Jose Ibarra was on trial for killing the 22-year-old while she was out on a run.
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This top American college is going tuition-free for families making less than $200K
MIT tuition was $57,986 for the 2022-2023 school year.
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MIT to waive tuition for families making less than $200,000
Additionally, students whose family income is below $100,000 will see their entire MIT experience paid for.
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Convicted Jan. 6 rioter now found guilty of plotting to kill FBI agents
Edward Kelley plotted to kill FBI agents and attack an FBI office in Tennessee.
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20-year-old mother, infant killed in drive-by shooting; suspect at large
Jessiah Mercado and her son Messiah Diaz were pronounced dead at a hospital.
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Home burglaries of athletes may be connected to South American crime ring: Sources
Bobby Portis, Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce have been victims.
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Bleeding patient passed around 'like a hot potato' due to abortion ban, doctor says
Several women are challenging the strict abortion ban in Idaho.
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What is climate change's role in the atmospheric river slamming the West Coast?
A bomb cyclone is pummeling the Pacific Northwest.
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Susan Smith denied parole 30 years after killing her 2 sons
Smith, a South Carolina woman who admitted to drowning her two children 30 years ago, was unanimously denied parole.
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José Ibarra sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole
Ibarra was found guilty by a judge on all charges in the murder of Laken Riley on the University of Georgia's campus.
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20-year-old mother, infant killed in drive-by shooting in Connecticut
A 20-year-old mother and her 4-month-old son were shot dead while sitting in their car, in what appears to be a drive-by shooting, according to police.
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4 college students arrested over antisemitic 'Wanted' posters found on campus
The incident hasn't immediately been treated as a hate crime.
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Susan Smith denied parole 30 years after killing her 2 sons
Susan Smith killed 3-year-old Michael and 14-month-old Alexander in 1994.
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Susan Smith faces parole board after serving 30 years for drowning her children
Susan Smith spoke at her parole hearing 30 years after being convicted of murdering her two young children. ABC News’ Morgan Norwood and Brian Buckmire report.
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Questions loom about TikTok as Trump's cabinet comes into shape
The popular app must either find a new U.S. owner by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
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Suspect José Ibarra found guilty in the murder of Laken Riley
Ibarra was found guilty on all 10 counts in the murder of the Georgia nursing student.
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Texas land commissioner offers 1,402 acres to Trump for 'deportation facilities'
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham offered 1,402 acres along its border.
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Trump seeks dismissal of hush money conviction on immunity grounds
"Continuing with this case would be uniquely destabilizing," his lawyers argued.
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How climate change is making hurricanes more dangerous
A vast majority of hurricanes between 2019 and 2023 measured stronger winds.
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Exclusive: Lucio speaks out after judge finds her 'innocent' in daughter's death
Lucio's execution was delayed in 2022 amid calls to review her case.
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Mom who drowned her 2 young sons is up for parole
Susan Smith, who has been in prison for murdering her two sons in 1994, will ask a parole board in South Carolina for her freedom for the first time on Wednesday.
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Tom's of Maine toothpaste made with bacteria-contaminated water, says FDA
The FDA warned consumers that Tom's Simply White Clean Mint toothpaste contained a bacteria, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which can cause blood and lung infections.
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Gaetz sent $10K in payments to 2 women who testified in House probe, records suggest
The House Ethics Committee has records showing Matt Gaetz allegedly paid more than $10,000 to two women who later testified in front of the panel, ABC News has learned.
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Gun violence becomes growing concern for transgender community
At least 36 transgender or gender-expansive people were killed in the last year.
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What Trump's 'drill, baby, drill' fracking agenda could look like
Fracking accounts for the bulk of America's domestic oil and gas production.
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Gun violence becomes growing concern for transgender community
At least 36 transgender or gender-expansive people were killed in the last year, the majority killed by a gun.
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ABC News Live Prime: Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Trump defends embattled Cabinet picks; a look at who RFK Jr. is and what his nomination to head HHS could mean; and comedian Jim Gaffigan on his new stand-up special.
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ABC News Live Rundown: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
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Who is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?
First an environmental lawyer, then a vaccine skeptic, ABC News’ Elizabeth Schulze reports on Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Gaetz sent $10K in payments to 2 women who testified in House probe, records suggest
House investigators also obtained a $750 check from Gaetz, said sources.
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The second most Catholic country in the world and it’s uncertain future
ABC News’ Ines de La Cuetara travels to Timor-Leste, the second most Catholic country in the world. How the church has become an integral part in its existence as it tries to pave a new future.
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Arrest made in case of murdered 22-year-old woman found in burning car
Mercedes Vega was found on the side of an Arizona highway in 2023.
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Trump vetting Project 2025 architect for top administration post
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