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• May 21

  • Lava flows into the ocean, causes toxic plumes

    ABC News' Marci Gonzalez gets an up-close look at lava flowing into the Pacific in Hawaii.

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• May 21

  • Baltimore-area police officer killed in confrontation with burglary suspects

    A police officer in Baltimore County, Maryland, was killed on Monday.

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  • Special prosecutor appointed in invasion of privacy case against Missouri governor

    Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker has been appointed.

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• May 21

  • Primate bound for sanctuary breaks out of cage at Texas airport

    A monkey gave handlers the slip at San Antonio Airport.

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  • Naval Academy freshman complete traditional Herndon Monument Climb

    The tradition dates back to the 1940s.

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  • Officials: Suspected Santa Fe school shooter was cornered in 4 minutes

    Galveston County Sheriff released details into how the shooting ended.

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  • National parks could face flooding from sea level rise, storm surge

    The Park Service published its first report on threats from sea level rise.

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  • Lawyer for Sante Fe High School shooting suspect speaks

    Dimitrios Pagourtzis' lawyer says he's "confused and scared" as the investigation into the Santa Fe High School shooting continues.

    May 21

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  • Police search for baboon on the loose at Texas airport

    A baboon gave handlers the slip at San Antonio Airport, officials confirmed to ABC News.

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• May 21

  • What is lava haze and why is it so dangerous?

    Lava from the Kilauea volcano is pouring into the Pacific Ocean, creating laze.

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• May 21

  • Huge sinkholes engulf road in Florida

    According to the Marion County Sheriff's Office, four sinkholes opened up today, swallowing parts of a roadway and people's property.

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  • Naval Academy freshman complete traditional Herndon Climb

    First-year students at the Naval Academy participate in Herndon Climb tradition.

    May 21

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• May 21

  • 'Ice Runner' trailer - ABC News Features

    We follow a long-distance runner as she tests her limits at the end of the earth. "Ice Runner" releases May 24 on abcnews.com/features and on ABC News...

    May 21

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• May 21

  • Cat shot through with arrow receives emergency surgery

    The cat was hit by an arrow that pierced through a large part of its body.

    May 21

• May 21

  • Flooding plagues Potomac River

    After half-a-foot of rain fell in the area in a little over a week, the Potomac River is surging.

    May 21

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  • Lawyer for alleged Santa Fe gunman looking into reports that suspect was bullied

    Dimitrios Pagourtzis, 17, is accused of gunning down 10 people inside a school.

    May 21

• May 21

  • Lawyer for alleged Santa Fe gunman looking into reports he was bullied

    Dimitrios Pagourtzis, 17, is accused of gunning down 10 people inside a school.

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• May 21

  • Santa Fe students speak out on social media, calling for change and calling out Trump

    In wake of school shooting, surviving students demand change on social media.

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• May 21

  • Cat shot through with arrow receives emergency surgery

    The arrow pierced through the cat's shoulder and exited from his lower chest.

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• May 21

  • Scratch-and-sniff stamps are coming to a post office near you

    The stamps will be introduced in Austin, Texas, next month.

    May 21

• May 21

  • Father intentionally crashes into restaurant, killing 2 family members: Police

    Police say the father went in with his family, then left and drove into them.

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  • Guns found at 2 schools, threats reported at 3 schools near Santa Fe High School

    A gunman killed 10 people inside Santa Fe High School in Texas last week.

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  • Woman accuses federal agent of demanding ID, stopping her for speaking Spanish

    The Texas-born woman's choice of language caught the agent's attention.

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• May 21

  • College athlete walks at graduation for the first time since a spinal-cord injury

    A devastating tackle left Ty Williams paralyzed in 2015.

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• May 21

  • 93-year-old woman faces her fear of water slides

    Nonagenarian Lucy made a splash at her local YMCA in Ohio.

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• May 21

  • School shooting suspect allegedly found with guns less associated with mass killings

    Dimitrios Pagourtzis was allegedly found with a pistol and a shotgun.

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  • A closer look at the teachers, students killed in Santa Fe High School massacre

    Ten people were killed in the massacre -- eight students and two teachers.

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• May 21

  • 'It's my life and my choice': John McCain said of risky flight after diagnosis

    The Senator's biographer and a filmmaker were on "The View."

    May 21

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  • Blind, elderly horse rescued after falling into 8-foot well

    The blind mare is more than 20 years old.

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  • Letter threatening shooting found at UT Southwestern Medical Center

    One building on campus was evacuated as a precaution, the school said.

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  • Trump calls for DOJ probe, while in Texas new revelations on school shooting

    As the president asks for probe of the Russia inquiry, Gina Haspel is sworn in as CIA director

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  • Fresh eruptions at Hawaii volcano fuel health concerns

    Kilauea volcano presenting new challenges as volcanologists expect more eruptions

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• May 21

  • Mom's disturbing post on moments daughter hid from gunman who opened fire amid taunts

    Deedra Van Ness wrote online about what her daughter, Isabelle, experienced.

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  • Video shows man accused of 'punching' pregnant deaf woman, service dog being shoved

    The FBI is investigating.

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• May 21

  • Record rainfall totals set in mid-Atlantic as storms continue in South

    Up to a foot of rain fell in the last 10 days in the mid-Atlantic, and more is on the way for the hard-hit region.

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• May 21

  • The chilling words Santa Fe shooting suspect repeated amid the carnage

    The suspect, 17-year-old Dimitrios Pagourtzis, is in custody.

    May 21

• May 21

  • Students storm high school with water guns, fireworks in fake shooting prank

    Officials at a high school in Maryland are apologizing to parents after seniors pulled an apparent senior prank involving students storming the school...

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• May 21

  • Cop shouts 'pretend like we're going to shoot you' during traffic stop

    Incident under investigation for how passengers were ordered from vehicle.

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• May 21

  • Record rainfall totals set in mid-Atlantic as storms continue in South

    Record rainfall totals have been set in North Carolina this month.

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  • Father plows car into restaurant, kills daughter

    A father allegedly sat his family near the front door of a restaurant in North Carolina on Sunday, then promptly left, got in his car and plowed full...

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  • 'Start Here': President Trump fumes over reported FBI campaign informant

    Donald Trump says he will order investigation into alleged campaign informant.

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  • Lava reaches ocean in Hawaii, creating toxic cloud over island

    A man was seriously when he was hit in the leg by lava splatter.

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  • Search continues for 2 inmates charged with murder who escaped from jail

    Three inmates escaped from the South Carolina jail, but one was caught Sunday.

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  • Burglar makes sure dog stays in the house

    This burglary suspect was nice enough to make sure the family dog didn't run away after he broke into a home in Massachusetts.

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