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  • News headlines today: May 24, 2019

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.

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  • Police nab man they believe may be serial emergency brake puller on New York subway

    The 23-year-old suspect was arrested late Thursday night in Brooklyn.

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  • Brake-pulling subway scofflaw nabbed: Police

    Police arrested a 23-year-old Brooklyn man accused of multiple violations on the New York City subway.

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  • Man who abducted 13-year-old Jayme Closs to be sentenced

    Jake Patterson, the Wisconsin man who pleaded guilty to abducting 13-year-old Jayme Closs, killing her parents and then holding her captive until she...

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  • Investigators say they're unlikely to find 4-year-old Maleah Davis alive

    As authorities asked for the public's help in the search for 4-year-old Maleah Davis, the man leading the effort is casting doubt on the likelihood of...

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  • College student falls to her death from cliff

    Michelle Casey, 21, was hiking with her boyfriend Sunday at the Neahkahnie Mountain viewpoint area near Neahkahnie Beach along the northern Oregon...

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  • Stormy weather awaits Plains, Midwest over Memorial Day weekend

    The system that brought tornadoes to the Plains this week have moved out.

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  • It's Morning, America: Friday, May 24, 2019

    Harvey Weinstein strikes a deal, Donald Trump orders intelligence community to cooperate with Barr probe and more.

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  • These Gold Star dads find a moment of joy in an unusual place: a Texas racetrack

    The TAPS Men's Program held a retreat at Motor Speedway Resort Houston.

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  • Man who abducted 13-year-old Jayme Closs to be sentenced

    Jake Patterson pleaded guilty to killing Jayme Closs parents and kidnapping her.

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  • 'Start Here': $44 million from Weinstein, $16 billion for farmers, Trump v. Pelosi

    Here's what you need to know to start your day.

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  • 'No watermelon': Museum apologizes for racist behavior toward black students

    A teach complained the middle school students were followed by security.

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  • Harvey Weinstein agrees to deal to settle lawsuits

    A portion of the $44 million settlement would be paid to women who have accused him of sexual misconduct. ABC News' Janai Norman reports.

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• May 24

  • Not enough 'outrage' in wake of rampant anti-transgender murders: Activists

    Some say the killings are why the U.S. needs stronger transgender protections.

    May 24

• May 24

  • Celebrity chef Mario Batali to appear in court on indecent assault charge

    The charge stems from an alleged incident in 2017 in Boston.

    May 24

• May 24

  • Texas to approve $1.6 billion for teacher raises

    "I said we must prioritize spending in the classroom, we've done that."

    May 24

• May 24

  • College student falls to her death from cliff while taking pictures

    Michelle Casey, 22, was a kinesiology student.

    May 24

• May 24

  • Harvey Weinstein agrees to settlement with accusers worth $44 million

    The former top mogul was accused of misconduct by dozens of women.

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• May 23

  • Investigators say they're unlikely to find 4-year-old Maleah Davis alive

    "The evidence shows that we believe she has been murdered," police said.

    May 23

• May 23

  • Infant dies after being left in day care van for hours

    A Florida day care owner was arrested on child neglect charges on Wednesday after a baby girl died in a scorching hot van outside of the facility.

    May 23

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• May 23

  • Gas prices dropping as Americans head into Memorial Day weekend

    AAA released its list of states with the least and most expensive gas.

    May 23

• May 23

  • Judge orders records in 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett criminal case be unsealed

    Charges were dropped in March in a controversial agreement with prosecutors.

    May 23

• May 23

  • Raw beef products recalled for possible E. coli ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

    The meat products included ribeyes and briskets, and were shipped nationwide.

    May 23

• May 23

  • As more states create exoneration compensation laws, some run into funding problems

    Even after being proven innocent, some exonorees face another battle over money.

    May 23

• May 23

  • 3 killed in Missouri tornado outbreaks overnight

    The three victims lived on the outskirts of Golden City.

    May 23

• May 23

  • American man who reached Seven Summits dies on Everest

    Cash was from Utah.

    May 23

• May 23

  • House ripped from foundation collapses in river

    The destruction unfolded on the banks of the Cimarron River in Twin Lakes, Oklahoma.

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• May 23

  • Community that helped rescue kidnapped 8-year-old thanked by parents

    The girl was snatched by a stranger in front of her mom in Fort Worth.

    May 23

• May 23

  • Victim in 1989 Central Park jogger rape case believes more than 1 person responsible

    New York City settled with the Central Park Five in 2014 for $41 million.

    May 23

• May 23

  • Man arrested in 'brutal' 1986 murder of woman slain in her home

    Eveline Aguilar, 38, was murdered in Florida in July 1986.

    May 23

• May 23

  • 3 killed overnight in Missouri as 'violent' tornado hits

    Missouri rescuers are surveying damage and searching homes after a "violent" tornado hit late Wednesday night and into early Thursday morning, killing...

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• May 23

  • Walmart cashier who walks to work gets new car

    Anita Singleton, who would brave dangerous Louisiana roads to walk six miles to work, was presented with a brand new car after her local community...

    May 23

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• May 23

  • Tornadoes destroy car dealership in Missouri

    Tornadoes completely destroyed a car dealership in Jefferson City, Missouri, overturning and totaling cars.

    May 23

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• May 23

  • Violent tornado delivers direct damage to Missouri, kills three

    A tornado touched down in Jefferson City, Missouri's capitol, leaving catastrophic damage.

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• May 23

  • 'American Taliban' released from prison

    John Walker Lindh was freed after serving 17 years of his 20-year sentence.

    May 23

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• May 23

  • Record number of black women set to graduate West Point

    West Point class of 2019 members Tiffany Welch-Baker, Mimi Mejia and Alexandra Davise discuss being part of the record number of African American and...

    May 23

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• May 23

  • NOAA forecasts near-normal 2019 Atlantic hurricane season

    The federal agency released its forecast on Thursday.

    May 23

• May 23

  • Narendra Modi claims victory in Indian election

    Votes are still being counted as the six-week election comes to a close.

    May 23

• May 23

  • News headlines today: May 23, 2019

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.

    May 23

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• May 23

  • Home swept away by floodwaters

    Erosion caused by flooding left several homes on the verge of falling into Oklahoma's swollen Cimarron River, including at least one that was swept...

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• May 23

  • Man sentenced to 6 years in prison for paying students to build bombs

    Christian Toro provided materials to students and paid them $50 to build them.

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• May 23

  • It's Morning, America: Thursday, May 23, 2019

    Trump refuses to pass infrastructure deal unless Dems drop investigations, "American Taliban" to be freed and more.

    May 23

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• May 23

  • Wanted man says he'll turn himself in if he gets 15K Facebook likes: Police

    Jose Simms, 29, told police in Torrington, Connecticut, that he would turn himself in if he received 15,000 likes on Facebook.

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• May 23

  • CIA officer's father pleads for Trump to stop release of 'American Taliban'

    Johnny Spann was the first fallen hero in Afghanistan after 9/11.

    May 23

• May 23

  • 'Start Here': Trump pushes back when Pelosi accuses him of 'cover up'

    Here's what you need to know to start your day.

    May 23