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  • Santa Anita racetrack loses 2 horses in 3 days, marking 25 deaths in recent months

    The geldings sustained fatal injuries in two separate incidents.

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  • Pair of tornadoes spotted outside Oklahoma City

    Two tornadoes formed outside of Oklahoma City as the heartland braced for more severe weather.

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  • Man who allegedly urinated on child's park memorial says 'I made a huge mistake'

    A New Jersey man who sparked widespread outrage by allegedly urinating on a park memorial for a 9-year-old boy said Monday he's sorry for his...

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  • Great white shark spotted in Long Island Sound for first time ever: Researchers

    The Great white shark measures nearly 10 feet long, researchers said.

    May 20

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  • Mom of 2 and school district worker vanishes

    Police are searching for a Miami school district employee and mother of two who has been missing for five days.

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  • Man who allegedly urinated on child's park memorial says 'I made a huge mistake'

    Bryan Bellace says he was so intoxicated he doesn't remember being at the park.

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  • Mom of 2 and school district worker vanishes

    Kameela Russell, 41, has been missing since Wednesday.

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  • Transgender woman brutally attacked on video last month fatally shot in Dallas

    A transgender woman seen brutally attacked in a widely circulated video last month was shot to death in Dallas over the weekend.

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  • Slain police officer identified, suspect arrested

    Grady Wayne Wilkes, 29, was arrested Monday morning after an overnight manhunt, said Auburn Police Chief Paul Register.

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  • Morehouse College's commencement speaker erases class of 2019's debt

    Billionaire Robert F. Smith made a surprise announcement that he will covering the close to 400 graduates' student loans.

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  • Former military man in custody for allegedly gunning down police officer

    The two injured officers are expected to recover.

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  • U.S. Naval Academy first-years race to replace hat atop obelisk

    After successfully completing the Herndon Climb, the freshmen at the Naval Academy are no longer considered "plebes" and go on to become "fourth class...

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  • 'Bambi and Thumper' seen in woman's garden

    A Washington resident caught a deer and rabbit sharing a tender moment in her mother's garden, reminding her of a real-life Bambi and Thumper.

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  • Chicago ramps up security after arson attempt and vandalism at synagogues

    Broken glass bottles and charred black cloth towels were left at the scene.

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  • Billionaire philanthropist shocks grads by promising to pay off loans

    The average Morehouse graduate leaves school with $30,000 or more in debt.

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  • Chicago police investigating possible hate crime after attempted arson at synagogue

    "We saw somebody try to approach the synagogue and light some fires and try to ignite and throw them at the building," rabbi David Wolkenfield told...

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  • News headlines today: May 20, 2019

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.

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• May 20

  • It's Morning, America: Monday, May 20, 2019

    Trump distances himself from Alabama's abortion law, Texas girl found after kidnapping caught on tape and more.

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• May 20

  • Serial rapist arrested in 2nd cold case murder

    John Arthur Getreu, 74, allegedly killed two women near Stanford in the 1970s.

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  • Police seen on video pinning down, punching 19-year-old during arrest

    The 19-year-old suspect is scheduled to appear in court Monday.

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  • Trump lashes out at Fox News over Buttigieg town hall

    The president said he couldn't believe Fox News was "wasting airtime."

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  • 'Start Here': Abortion shaping 2020 race, border overcrowding, 'Game of Thrones' ends

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

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  • Violent, long-lasting tornadoes threaten Oklahoma, Texas

    More than 40 tornadoes were reported over the weekend.

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  • Violent arrest captured on video

    A 19-year-old suspect in New Jersey is punched in the face by police after he's pinned to the ground.

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• May 20

  • Transgender woman brutally attacked on video last month fatally shot in Dallas

    Muhlaysia Booker, 23, was found lying face down on a Dallas road early Saturday.

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  • Suspected serial rapist arrested in 2nd cold case murder nearly 45 years later

    John Arthur Getreu, 74, allegedly killed two women near Stanford in the 1970s.

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• May 19

  • Students surprised when commencement speaker vows to pay off all student loans

    Robert F. Smith, a billionaire technology investor and philanthropist, said he will provide grants to wipe out the student loan debt for the entire...

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• May 19

  • Columbine High shooting survivor found dead

    Austin Eubanks survived the Columbine High School mass shooting, but a 20-year battle with drug addiction that followed has now cost him his life, his...

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• May 19

  • Columbine High shooting survivor dies from 'the very disease he fought': Family

    Austin Eubanks spoke publicly of becoming addicted to opioids after being shot.

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  • Tourist bus bombed near Egypt's famed pyramids, injuries reported

    Authorities said an improvised explosive devise detonated as the bus passed.

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  • Former homeless student graduates from Georgetown

    Rashema Melson graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in justice and peace studies -- the first person in her family to graduate from...

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  • 'Hero' coach who disarmed alleged gunman at school says he's 'blessed to be alive'

    Keanon Lowe wrestled the alleged gunman at Parkrose High School in Oregon.

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  • Police find 8-year-old girl safe after being kidnapped; suspect in custody

    The girl was pulled into a car on Saturday afternoon.

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  • Teen rides into last day of school on horseback

    A Montana teenager made good on a childhood dream, riding in to his last day of school on horseback.

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  • Baby dies in Indianapolis after being in hot vehicle, mom interviewed by police

    It was about 85 degrees in Indianapolis on Saturday.

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  • Life-threatening tornado outbreak, flash flooding possible Monday in Southern Plains

    There have been 38 reported tornadoes in the U.S. since Friday.

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• May 18

  • Another horse dies at Santa Anita racetrack, marking 24 in six months

    An expert horse trainer told ABC News it was "nobody's fault."

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  • Funeral announced for murdered pregnant Chicago teen

    Three people have been charged with her murder.

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  • While some states are restricting abortion, others move to bolster access

    "We're a bastion of sanity and understanding of reproductive rights."

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  • Mother of missing 4-year old Houston girl: 'I want to hope'

    The mother's fiance is charged with tampering with evidence.

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• May 18

  • Football coach hailed as hero for disarming gunman outside high school

    Police identified the suspect on Saturday as 18-year-old Angel Granados Dias.

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  • Hail pummels New Mexico

    Large "quarter-sized" hail pummeled Carlsbad, New Mexico as the region faced severe weather.

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  • Bald eagle stands watch over two chicks in Big Bear

    A majestic moment as a bald eagle arrives at its nest to stand watch over two recently-hatched chicks.

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  • Cafeteria worker fired after letting student not pay for his lunch

    Bonnie Kimball was fired in March after serving a student free lunch.

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  • Tornadoes, severe weather threaten Central Plains through next few days

    The threat for severe storms will increase on Monday.

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  • Woman claims school fired her for pumping breast milk

    The instructor at Falmouth Public Schools was not brought back this fall.

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