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    The ABC News 'Start Here' podcast goes straight to the heart of the stories that drive the national conversation, giving you insight - not noise....

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  • Koko the celebrity gorilla who mastered sign language dies

    Koko, the western lowland gorilla who learned sign language, died on Thursday.

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  • Child psychologist breaks down the trauma of family separation

    Dr. Jamie Howard of the Child Mind Institute explains what's happening in a child's mind after experiencing trauma.

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  • Survivors of pancreatic cancer bring their fight to Capitol Hill

    Members of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network are lobbying for more research in Washington, D.C.

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  • 'Children are not poker chips': US mayors rally against immigrant family separation

    Mayors from around the country will converge on the Tornillo Port of Entry.

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  • 2 women say they were racially profiled at a Florida Walgreens

    "This situation was probably the most traumatic thing I have been through in my life," Crystal Davis said.

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  • Woman is convinced stepfather asked Pagan biker group to kill her mother

    Kim Pack is the daughter of radio host April Kauffman who was killed in 2012.

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  • Passengers sue Southwest over emergency landing

    The plane made an emergency landing after a fatal engine explosion in April.

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  • Family of unarmed teen shot dead doesn't 'want him to have died in vain': Attorney

    Antwon Rose, 17, was shot and killed by police Tuesday night.

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  • First day of summer brings flooding, extreme heat in some parts of the US

    Temps are set to reach 110 degrees in parts of California.

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  • Armed pastor who stopped gunman says he's traumatized

    David George, who also works as an EMT, said he acted to "protect my family and others."

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  • Man tries paying waitress with her own stolen card

    Police say Shamon West, 21, stole a woman's purse, along with her credit card.

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  • How to stay safe from shark attacks this summer

    Within the U.S., most shark attacks occur in Florida.

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  • Protesters after cop shoots unarmed black teen: 'He didn't deserve to die like that'

    Antwon Rose absorbed three bullets when he fled a traffic stop Tuesday night. He was taken to a local hospital. He died there.

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  • Arkansas man allegedly tries to pay waitress with her own stolen credit card

    Police say Shamon West, 21, stole a woman’s purse, along with her credit card.

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  • The worst crime against the gay community you've never heard of -- until now

    In 1973, an arsonist set fire to a popular gay bar in New Orleans.

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  • 'Start Here': Executive order ends immigrant family separation

    President Trump ends immigrant family separation, but 'zero tolerance' remains.

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  • 'Aggressive' bear that killed Alaskan hiker mauls member of his search party

    Police are searching for an "aggressive" brown bear that likely killed a hiker.

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• Jun 21

  • Trailer: 'Prejudice & Pride'

    Revisiting the tragic fire that killed 32 in a New Orleans gay bar. 'Prejudice & Pride' is available on abcnews.com/features and on ABC News streaming...

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  • Prejudice & Pride: Revisiting the tragic fire that killed 32 in a New Orleans gay bar

    Until the Pulse nightclub massacre, the 1973 UpStairs Lounge fire was the deadliest attack on LGBTQ citizens in US history.

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• Jun 21

  • Airlines speak out against transporting undocumented children separated from families

    The Department of Homeland Security responded to those airlines.

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  • Protesters after cop shoots unarmed black teen: 'He didn't deserve to die like that'

    Police in Pennsylvania shot and killed a 17-year-old fleeing a traffic stop.

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  • Violations at converted Walmart housing undocumented children separated from parents

    Investigators noted nearly 250 violations at facilities run by Southwest Key.

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  • Guatemalan child separated from father at border reunited with family after 8 months

    "He was crying so hard he was almost to the point of being sick."

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  • Father questions how Chicago paramedics mistakenly believed his son was dead

    The Chicago Fire Department is investigating why paramedics mistakenly thought a teenager shot in the head was dead and covered him with a sheet.

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• Jun 20

  • Immigration debate continues over children separated from their parents

    GOP lawmakers speak out against the "zero-tolerance" immigration policy as border patrol continues detaining parents.

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  • Facebook campaign tops $13 million to help reunite separated immigrant families

    A Facebook campaign has raised $13 million to help separated immigrant families.

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  • DNA helps Nebraska sisters reunited for the first time after 6 decades of separation

    DNA helps 5 sisters reunited for the first time after 6 decades of separation

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  • Charleston formally apologizes for its role in slavery

    A southern city is formally apologizing for its dark past.

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  • Heartbreaking stories of children impacted by border crisis

    Comes as controversy over the "zero-tolerance" policy rages on.

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  • Passengers sue Southwest over emergency landing

    The plane made an emergency landing after a fatal engine explosion in April.

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  • The trending concern in schools: Opioid awareness and prevention

    The trending concern in schools is opioid awareness and prevention

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  • Captive teen's chilling 911 call details parents' alleged torture

    The 13 Turpin siblings were found in January and their parents were arrested.

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  • Paramedics probed for mistakenly believing teen was dead

    Chicago paramedics mistook a teenager for dead and covered him with a sheet.

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  • TSA advises travelers to check that powder in their carry-on

    The new rule comes two months after enhanced security measures on electronics.

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  • 8 schools in the Washington, DC, area announce plan to eliminate AP program

    The schools said in a joint statement they will no longer run the courses.

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  • Officer shot, killed 17-year-old boy who was fleeing at traffic stop

    Another person who fled the scene is being sought.

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  • Charleston formally apologizes for its role in slavery

    The port city played a major role in America's slave trade.

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  • 12-year-old boy dies after flooding causes basement to collapse: Sheriff

    The 12-year-old died Tuesday.

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  • Mom charged with second-degree murder in 10-month-old son's hot-car death

    The baby boy died after being left in a car outside his mother's home.

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  • Southwest Key CEO defends proposed immigration center as 'childcare facility

    "Somebody's got to take care of these children," said Dr. Juan Sanchez, the CEO of a Texas nonprofit that has received millions to run shelters for...

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  • Sisters reunited for 1st time in 6 decades

    The five sisters, ranging in age from 59 to 66, were put up for adoption as children and raised in different states.

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  • Heavy rain, flooding will continue for Midwest and South

    There were nearly 150 reports of damaging weather Tuesday.

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  • Police shoot and kill 17-year-old fleeing from them at traffic stop, authorities say

    Pennsylvania police shot and killed a 17-year-old boy near Pittsburgh Tuesday night after pulling over a vehicle believed to have been connected to an...

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  • Family sues school district after 12-year-old girl commits suicide

    Mallory Grossman was a 6th-grader at Copeland Middle School in Rockaway, NJ.

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