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• Aug 19

  • Memorial service for singer Aretha Franklin held in Detroit

    Aretha Franklin died of pancreatic cancer on Aug. 16 at the age of 76.

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• Aug 19

  • 'I hope it's a boy for him': Pregnant wife, weeks before husband allegedly killed her

    Shanann Watts and her two daughters, Bella and Celeste, were killed last week.

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• Aug 19

  • 5 major headlines to start the week

    Before you begin your week have a look back at the top stories of the weekend.

    Aug 19

• Aug 19

  • Woman carrying $75,000 in her purse run over by vehicle in brazen robbery attempt

    The alleged thieves targeted the woman after she made a bank withdrawal: Police

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• Aug 19

  • Cuomo calls out Trump, says he's 'un-American'

    The New York governor has had a war of words with the president since saying America was "never that great."

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• Aug 19

  • Woman run over by vehicle during robbery

    The victim had just withdrawn $75,000 from a bank and was followed back to her business by the alleged thieves.

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• Aug 19

  • ICE detains man taking wife to hospital to deliver baby, says he has Mexico warrant

    The man and his wife had stopped at a gas station where he was detained.

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• Aug 19

  • Nashville police investigate whether spate of 'cold-blooded' killings are connected

    Bartley Teal and Jaime Sarrantonio were killed early Friday in Nashville.

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• Aug 19

  • Nun does ball trick, throws 'perfect pitch' before White Sox game

    Sister Mary Jo Sobieck bounced the ball off her arm before throwing a strike.

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• Aug 19

  • Flooding threatens Midwest, South through beginning of work week

    Storms developing in the central U.S. will threaten the South through Monday.

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• Aug 19

  • Video shows father, son driving through raging forest fire

    The pair was trying to escape the Howe Ridge Fire in Glacier National Park.

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• Aug 19

  • Police car hits 16-year-old fleeing from bicycle violation

    The teenager was stopped for not having a bike light.

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• Aug 19

  • Backstreet Boys cancel concert after storm injures 14 fans waiting outside

    The concert in Oklahoma was initially supposed to go on anyway.

    Aug 19

• Aug 18

  • Father faces deportation as 14-year-old son fights rare genetic disease

    Julian Rodriguez is at risk of deportation while his son battles a rare disease.

    Aug 18

• Aug 18

  • 'I need help now': Woman pleads in 911 call after 'stand your ground' shooting

    A bystander told the operator: "I watched it happen. Dude got shot point blank."

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• Aug 18

  • Boyfriend of teen who vanished arrested for identity theft; girlfriend still missing

    Kiera Bergman, 19, hasn't been seen since August 4.

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• Aug 18

  • 12-year-old girl allegedly took mother's car and crashed into sheriff's deputy

    The girl allegedly crashed into a deputy placing spike strips to stop the car.

    Aug 18

• Aug 18

  • Reality shows and a presidential administration: A look at Trump and Omarosa's ties

    Trump and Omarosa have now hit a low point after the tapes and her new book.

    Aug 18

• Aug 18

  • More strong summer storms expected in Northeast

    Lightning lit up the sky in New York City on Friday night.

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• Aug 18

  • Motive a mystery in husband's alleged killing of pregnant wife and 2 young daughters

    Chris Watts, 33, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly killing his family.

    Aug 18

• Aug 17

  • 'I had to. He was going to shoot us': Video after shooting highlights cop's claim

    Harith Augustus, 37, a barber in Chicago, was shot to death on July 14.

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• Aug 17

  • 'I had to. He was going to shoot us': Video after shooting points to cop's distress

    Harith Augustus, 37, a barber in Chicago, was shot to death on July 14.

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• Aug 17

  • Batmobile creator's collectibles are on display

    Grandson of the Batmobile designer shows off the Barris family collection.

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• Aug 17

  • Federal officials reiterate drone threat in intel bulletin

    The bulletin says that ISIS has already started using drones in Iraq and Syria.

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• Aug 17

  • Baltimore police make arrest in connection with death of 7-year-old by stray bullet

    Taylor Hayes was shot on July 5 as she sat in the back seat of a car.

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• Aug 17

  • 'Ambushed' police officer in Phoenix shooting is now stable, alert: Report

    The police officer and a suspect exchanged gunfire, according to Phoenix police.

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• Aug 17

  • Woman pleads for help in 911 call after 'stand your ground' deadly shooting

    The alleged shooter claims he was acting in self-defense under Florida's controversial law.

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• Aug 17

  • Baltimore police make arrest in connection with death of 7-year-old by stray bullet

    Second-grader Taylor Hayes was shot on July 5 as she sat in the back seat of a car in southwest Baltimore.

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• Aug 17

  • Former security officials stand with Brennan

    Dozens of security officials have signed a statement of solidarity with the former CIA director in light of President Trump revoking Brennan's...

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• Aug 17

  • Remains of wife, two young daughters found in Colorado murder case

    The husband and father, Chris Watts, was arrested on suspicion he killed his family.

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• Aug 17

  • Girl who pushed friend off bridge speaks out

    In an ABC News exclusive interview, teen says she thought her friend "would be fine."

    Aug 17

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• Aug 17

  • Trump remarks on Manafort trial as public awaits verdict

    The jury is in day two of deliberations, but the judge is optimistic the case may end soon.

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• Aug 17

  • 14-year-old girl stabbed at high school assembly on 1st day of school

    The unidentified girl, who was stabbed repeatedly, survived the attack.

    Aug 17

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  • Woman survives brutal hit-and-run at same spot where husband was murdered in 2001

    Alka Patel faces mounting medical bills after a hit-and-run accident.

    Aug 17

• Aug 17

  • Why some see Trump's attacks on Omarosa, other African-Americans as racially loaded

    He called her “Wacky and Deranged,” “a lowlife” and a “dog.”

    Aug 17

• Aug 17

  • Trump remarks on Manafort trial as public awaits verdict

    President says security clearances are "very important to me;" girl who pushed friend off bridge speaks out.

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• Aug 17

  • 14-year-old girl stabbed at high school assembly on 1st day of school

    The unidentified girl, who was stabbed repeatedly, survived the attack.

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• Aug 17

  • News headlines today: Aug. 17, 2018

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines today.

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• Aug 17

  • Murder suspect arrested after 19 years on the run

    Apolinar Tejeda, 65, was arrested in North Carolina and is awaiting extradition to Texas where, according to officials, he killed his wife.

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• Aug 17

  • Midwest tornadoes reported as severe weather heads to Northeast

    Tornadoes were reported Thursday in Illinois, Kansas and Iowa.

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• Aug 17

  • University to remove name of Papa John's founder name from building

    The Ball State board changed its mind about the John Schnatter building.

    Aug 17

• Aug 17

  • William McRaven pens scathing letter to president

    Retired Navy Adm. William McRaven tells Trump to revoke his security clearance too after the president's decision on Brennan. ABC News' Arlette Saenz...

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• Aug 17

  • Midwest tornadoes reported as severe weather heads to Northeast

    Tornadoes were reported Thursday in Illinois, Kansas and Iowa.

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• Aug 17

  • 'Start Here': Manafort and Aretha Franklin. What you need to know to start your day.

    FiveThirtyEight is forecasting a 3 in 4 chance of Democrats taking the House.

    Aug 17

• Aug 17

  • Police officer shot in Phoenix

    Officer and suspect were in critical condition after potential ambush.

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