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Billionaire philanthropist shocks Morehouse grads by promising to pay off loans
The average Morehouse graduate leaves school with $30,000 or more in debt.2h ago![PHOTO: Robert F. Smith, left, laughs with David Thomas, center, and actress Angela Bassett at Morehouse College, May 19, 2019, in Atlanta.]()
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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...3h ago![PHOTO: Robert F. Smith, a billionaire technology investor and philanthropist, said he will provide grants to wipe out the student loan debt for the entire graduating class at Morehouse College.]()
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May 19
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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...May 19![PHOTO: 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 family said.]()
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May 19
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Columbine High shooting survivor dies from 'the very disease he fought': Family
Austin Eubanks spoke publicly of becoming addicted to opioids after being shot.May 19![PHOTO: In this April 25, 1999 file photo, shooting victim Austin Eubanks hugs his unidentified girlfriend during a community wide memorial service in Littleton, Colo., for the victims of the shooting rampage at Columbine High School the previous week.]()
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May 19
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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.May 19![PHOTO:A damaged bus is seen at the site of a blast near a new museum being built close to the Giza pyramids in Cairo, May 19, 2019.]()
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May 19
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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...May 19![Rashema Melson graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in justice and peace studies -- the first person in her family to graduate from college.]()
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May 19
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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.May 19![PHOTO: Officers responded to a call regarding a man armed with a gun near Parkrose High School, Portland, Ore.]()
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May 19
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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.May 19![PHOTO: A mother runs down the street asking for help after he daughter was pulled into a car in Fort Worth, Texas, May 18, 2019.]()
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May 19
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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.May 19![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.May 19![PHOTO: Police are investigating after a baby was found dead in a hot car in Indianapolis on May 18, 2019.]()
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May 19
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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.May 19![PHOTO: An EF-2 tornado touched down in Geronimo, Okla., on Saturday, May 18, 2019, as the Plains were hit by severe weather.]()
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Another horse dies at Santa Anita racetrack, marking 24 in six months
An expert horse trainer told ABC News it was "nobody's fault."May 18![PHOTO: Horses are led to paddocks past the Seabiscuit statue during workouts at Santa Anita Park, in Arcadia, Calif., Thursday, March 28, 2019.]()
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May 18
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Funeral announced for murdered pregnant Chicago teen
Three people have been charged with her murder.May 18![PHOTO: Chicago police watch over a home in Chicago, May 15, 2019, where Marlen Ochoa-Uriostegui who had gone to a Chicago home in response to a Facebook offer of free baby clothes was strangled and her baby cut from her womb.]()
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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."May 18![PHOTO: Women wearing Handmaid costumes protest in front of the Alabama State House after the State Senate passed a bill which banned abortions in all cases except the health of the mother in the Alabama State House on May 14, 2019 in Montgomery, Ala.]()
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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.May 18![PHOTO: Maleah Davis in a undated photo released by the Houston Police Department.]()
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Football coach hailed as hero for disarming gunman outside high school
Police identified the suspect on Saturday as 18-year-old Angel Granados Dias.May 18![PHOTO: Officers responded to a call regarding a man armed with a gun near Parkrose High School, Portland, Ore.]()
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Hail pummels New Mexico
Large "quarter-sized" hail pummeled Carlsbad, New Mexico as the region faced severe weather.May 18![Large]()
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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.May 18![A majestic moment as a bald eagle arrives at its nest to stand watch over two recently-hatched chicks.]()
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May 18
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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.May 18![PHOTO: Bonnie Kimball says she was fired by the food services company she worked for at Mascoma Valley Regional High School in West Canaan, New Hampshire, after giving a student free lunch when he didn't have money to pay.]()
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May 18
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Tornadoes, severe weather threaten Central Plains through next few days
The threat for severe storms will increase on Monday.May 18![PHOTO: A reported tornado northeast of Minneola, Kansas, overturned a semi-truck on Friday, May 17, 2019.]()
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May 18
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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.May 18![PHOTO: A mother breastfeeds her baby son.]()
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May 18
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NBA star suspended 2 years for violating Anti-Drug Program
Evans was a standout in college at Memphis.May 18![PHOTO: Indiana Pacers guard Tyreke Evans (12) shoots over New York Knicks guard Allonzo Trier (14) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, at Madison Square Garden in New York.]()
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May 17
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Harrowing new details revealed about pregnant teen's murder
A mother-daughter pair are charged with the murder.May 17![PHOTO: Chicago police watch over a home in Chicago, May 15, 2019, where Marlen Ochoa-Uriostegui who had gone to a Chicago home in response to a Facebook offer of free baby clothes was strangled and her baby cut from her womb.]()
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May 17
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School staffer disarms gunman outside Oregon high school
Authorities cleared the school and said there were no indications of ongoing danger to the area.May 17![PHOTO: Authorities cleared the school and said there were no indications of ongoing danger to the area.]()
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May 17
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Missing hiker's boyfriend believes she's still in dense forest
Amanda Eller, 35, has not been seen since last Wednesday.May 17![PHOTO: Amanda Eller, 35, went missing in Maui, Hawaii, when going on a hike Thursday, May 9, 2019. The physical therapist and yoga teacher has not been seen for three days.]()
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May 17
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Student turned away from graduation due to decorated cap
LaRissa Waln, a high school senior in Arizona, was not allowed inside the venue after sporting a graduation cap decorated in a style reflecting her...May 17![LaRissa Waln, a high school senior in Arizona, was not allowed inside the venue after sporting a graduation cap decorated in a style reflecting her Native American culture.]()
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May 17
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What is a blue moon?
Historically, the blue moon is the third full moon in a season with four full moons.May 17![PHOTO: Historically, the blue moon is the third full moon in a season with four full moons.]()
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May 17
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Feds cite 'overwhelming evidence' against cop in alleged plot to kill her husband
Officer Valerie Cincinelli, 34, has been a member of the NYPD since 2007.May 17![PHOTO: A New York Police Department car is seen in Manhattan, New York, on Sept. 16, 2013.]()
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May 17
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Probe says university ignored nearly 2 decades of 'shocking' sex abuse allegations
Dr. Richard Strauss is accused of abusing at least 177 male students.May 17![PHOTO: This May 8, 2019, photo shows a sign for Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.]()
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New details emerge on F-16 jet that crashed into warehouse
The pilot of the aircraft safely ejected before the aircraft crashed, injuring 12 people.May 17![VIDEO: New details emerge on F-16 jet that crashed into warehouse]()
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Military vague on details about F-16 that crashed into building
Colonel McNamara, vice commander of the 452nd Air Mobility Wing, wouldn't say whether the aircraft had ammunition. A defense official, however, told...May 17![Colonel McNamara, vice commander of the 452nd Air Mobility Wing, wouldn't say whether the aircraft had ammunition. A defense official, however, told ABC News the F-16 was armed.]()
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May 17
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Missouri poised to become latest state with restrictive abortion ban
The only step left is for a Republican governor to sign it into law.May 17![PHOTO: This is a breaking news story please check back for updates.]()
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Company behind SAT calculates new score based on adversity
College Board says the new score will give more weight to a student's personal background.May 17![VIDEO: Company behind SAT calculates new score based on adversity]()
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How abortion bans like Alabama's dramatically impact lower-income people
This comes amid outrage over a controversial ban in Alabama.May 17![PHOTO: Senator Kirsten Gillibrand speaks after holding a roundtable discussion with abortion providers, health experts, pro-choice activists, and state legislators at the Georgia State House in Atlanta, May 16, 2019.]()
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FBI eyes convicted killer 40 years later
Civil rights activist turned convicted murderer, Assata Shakur, continues to be a "top priority" for law enforcement officials, even 40 years after...May 17![Civil rights activist turned convicted murderer, Assata Shakur, continues to be a]()
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May 17
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Grumpy Cat has died at age 7
With her unique face and adorable personality, Grumpy Cat became a sensation years back that turned into the meme seen round the world.May 17![PHOTO: With her unique face and adorable personality, Grumpy Cat became a sensation years back that turned into the meme seen round the world.]()
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SUV crashes into pizza shop
Surveillance footage captures the moment an SUV crashed into a New Jersey pizzeria earlier this month.May 17![PHOTO: Surveillance footage captures the moment an SUV crashed into a New Jersey pizzeria earlier this month.]()
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May 17
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News headlines today: May 17, 2019
Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.May 17![VIDEO: News headlines today: May 17, 2019]()
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Suit against football helmet maker to go to trial
A lawsuit against helmet manufacturer Riddell, filed by the family of a 22-year-old who suffered a seizure and drowned while fishing, will go forward...May 17![A lawsuit against helmet manufacturer Riddell, filed by the family of a 22-year-old who suffered a seizure and drowned while fishing, will go forward a judge in Ohio has ruled.]()
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It's Morning, America: Friday, May 17, 2019
President Trump hopes not to go to war with Iran, fighter jet crash injures 12, Taiwan votes to legalize same-sex marriage and more.May 17![VIDEO: It's Morning, America: Friday, May 17, 2019]()
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May 17
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Severe weather expected in Plains over the weekend
A stormy pattern stretches from coast to coast on Friday.May 17![A stormy pattern stretches from coast to coast on Friday.]()
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May 17
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Severe weather expected throughout Plains over the weekend
The central U.S. is looking at heavy rain and possibly hail and strong winds.May 17![PHOTO: Heavy rain caused flash flooding in Spokane, Wash., on Thursday, May 16, 2019.]()
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Night of partying ends in murder, man remains in jail despite overturned conviction
"I had nothing to do with the murder of Mark Fisher," John Giuca said.May 17![PHOTO: Doreen Quinn Giuliano has been fighting to get her son John Giuca out of jail and have his conviction overturned.]()
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'Start Here': Iran war? 'I hope not,' Trump says. An SAT 'adversity score.'
Here's what you need to know to start your day.May 17![PHOTO: The USS Abraham Lincoln and USNS Arctic are pictured as helicopters transfer stores between the ships, May 8, 2019. The US is deploying ships and bombers to the Gulf, to put pressure on Iran.]()
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