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Beloved teacher's murder uncovers lies, an illicit affair and a secret pregnancy
Victim Lyntell Washington was pregnant with her married lover's child.
April 15, 2025Columbia University associate of Mahmoud Khalil arrested by DHS
Mohsen Mahdawi, a U.S. resident, was arrested after a naturalization interview.
April 14, 2025Trump admin freezes billions in funding to Harvard University after rejecting demands
Harvard faculty asked a federal judge to block the president's efforts Monday.
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4 students injured in shooting at Dallas high school, suspect sought: Police
Police have identified a suspect in the shooting.
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4 students injured in shooting at Dallas high school: Police
Four students were injured in a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas on Tuesday, police said.
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Judge in Abrego Garcia case orders officials to testify under oath
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is entering his second month in an El Salvador mega-prison.
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Wisconsin dairy farmer talks impact of tariff policies
Grant Grinstead. a Wisconsin dairy farmer, says he supports President Donald Trump's tariff policies calling the farming community 'resilient' as they brace for impact.
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International students sue after Trump administration terminates their legal status
The lawsuit claims that their legal status was "illegally" terminated.
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Judge temporarily blocks US government from moving detained Columbia student
Immigration lawyer Leon Fresco joins ABC News Live to discuss the arrest of Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi.
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Federal judge hears arguments in case of wrongly deported men
The federal judge overseeing the wrongful deportation case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia said she will order expedited discovery in order to "apply the law to the facts."
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Man's dogs fatally maul woman, suspect arrested
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump's order targeting law firm: 'Shocking abuse of power'
Susman Godfrey represents the voting machine company Dominion Voting Systems.
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Judge blocks Trump executive order targeting law firm
A federal judge has blocked a recent executive order signed by President Trump aimed at law firm, Susman Godfrey, that has for years represented Dominion Voting Systems.
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Police responding to shooting at high school in Dallas: School district
Police are responding to a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, according to the Dallas Independent School District.
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Oldest known survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack dies at age 106
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April 15
Man allegedly held captive for over 20 years releases 1st public statement
The man said he is "much better and stronger" than when authorities found him.
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April 15
Columbia student arrested by ICE was one step from citizenship, lawyer says
Mohsen Mahdawi was arrested Monday and detained in Vermont, his lawyer said.
April 15
April 15
15-year-old charged with killing Lyft driver: Police
A 15-year-old was arrested and charged for fatally shooting a Lyft driver in North Carolina, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
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April 15
Maryland judge to hold hearing on Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s return to US
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer and Katherine Faulders discuss President Donald Trump’s threats to send “homegrown criminals” to the El Salvadoran prison and Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s upcoming hearing.
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April 15
Indiana passes ban on soft drinks and candy from SNAP benefits
HHS secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Dr. Mehmet Oz joined Gov. Mike Braun for the announcement in Indianapolis on Tuesday.
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April 15
Expert tips and tricks for filing last-minute tax returns
Bankrate tax expert Kemberley Washington joined ABC News Live with tips on how to file your tax return before the IRS April 15 deadline.
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April 15
Texas man wanted after fatal dog attack, separate murder charge
Marshall Garrett, 38, is wanted by police after his dogs mauled his neighbor to death on the very day he was warned they were loose, court records show.
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Harvey Weinstein faces retrial in New York
Judge Curtis Farber has said it could take five days to seat a jury.
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Latest on fatal track meet stabbing case in Texas
A judge set Karmelo Anthony's bond at $250,000.
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White House memo gives military control over huge sections of US-Mexico border
President Donald Trump sent a presidential memorandum to Cabinet secretaries directing them to devise a plan to take jurisdiction over federal lands to combat illegal border crossings.
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Man allegedly stabs estranged wife to death outside elementary school
He was allegedly lying in wait for her in the parking lot, police said.
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National headlines from ABC News
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April 15
April 15
Beloved teacher's murder uncovers lies, an illicit affair and a secret pregnancy
Victim Lyntell Washington was pregnant with her married lover's child.
April 15
April 15
Trump admin freezes billions in funding to Harvard University after rejecting demands
Harvard faculty asked a federal judge to block the president's efforts Monday.
April 15
April 15
Stunning 'pink moon' over Golden Gate Bridge
Stunning time lapse video shows April’s full moon, known as the Pink Moon, rising over San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge.
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April 15
Man charged for arson attacks on Tesla dealership
Jamison Wagner is alleged to have set fires at a Tesla showroom on Feb. 9 and vandalized several vehicles in the parking lot with phrases including "Die Elon."
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April 15
Former Colorado deputy sentenced for fatally shooting man who called for help
A former Colorado sheriff’s deputy convicted of killing a 22-year-old man in distress who called 911 for help has been sentenced to three years in prison.
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Who is Cody Allen Balmer? Suspect accused of arson attack on Gov. Shapiro's home
The suspect has faced prior allegations of domestic violence.
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April 15
Harvey Weinstein faces #MeToo retrial as imprisoned movie mogul returns to court
Weinstein, 73, has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
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2 hikers stranded in remote areas of Arizona desert rescued in separate incidents
One of the hikers had been lost for two days when he was rescued.
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April 15
Russian military aircraft detected off of Alaska defense zone, NORAD says
The Russian activity "is not seen as a threat," NORAD said in a press release.
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ABC News Live Prime: Monday, April 14, 2024
A Pennsylvania arson suspect landed attempted murder charges; a "test and report" practice forces families apart; Linsey Davis spoke with afro-pop's Yemi Alade about "You Are," the theme for "Inayu."
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April 14
Elephants rush to protect their young during California earthquake
Elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park rushed to protect their young as Monday's 5.2 magnitude quake shook California.
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ABC News Live Rundown: Monday, April 14, 2025
Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines.
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April 14
Historic importance of Blue Origin’s all-female crew space launch
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with former NASA astronaut, Susan Kilrain, about the iconic but brief all-women crew space mission and what it means for the future of space tourism.
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April 14
FAA's emergency order grounds helicopter company after fatal Hudson River crash
The move came after the company voluntarily suspended its operations Sunday.
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April 14
Judge Esther Salas on Pennsylvania governor's residence being set on fire
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with United States District Court Judge Esther Salas about the arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence after her own family was targeted.
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April 14
By the Numbers: Tax Day
Ahead of the United States filing deadline tomorrow, ABC News Live took a look at the numbers behind the often-confusing American tax system -- and how other countries make tax filing easier.
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April 14
Helicopter rotor retrieved from Hudson River days after deadly crash
Six people, including three kids, were killed in last week's crash.
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April 14
Person arrested at UnitedHealthcare HQ after allegedly making 'threats of violence'
Officials said the individual had no "specific grievances" with the company.
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April 14
What Blue Origin launch offers to scientific community
ABC News contributor and astrophysicist, Hakeem Oluseyi, says the Blue Origin launch provides pathways for more people having access to space.
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April 14
Lawyer for wrongly deported Maryland man says returning him might take contempt order
Returning Kilmar Abrego Garcia is "up to El Salvador," AG Pam Bondi said.
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April 14
Coast Guard calls off search for 5 missing after boat overturns near Florida
Four people were rescued with injuries and taken to a local hospital Sunday.
April 14
April 14
Another Columbia University student arrested by DHS
Mohsen Mahdawi, a United States resident and Columbia University student, was arrested by the Department of Homeland Security after a naturalization interview.
April 14
April 14
Columbia University associate of Mahmoud Khalil arrested by DHS
Mohsen Mahdawi, a U.S. resident, was arrested after a naturalization interview.
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