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  • Police arrest stepfather of 4-year-old girl he claims was kidnapped

    Derion Vence claimed that his stepdaughter had been kidnapped on May 5.

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  • Harvey Weinstein's ex-lawyer loses position at Harvard despite bowing out of case

    Ronald Sullivan was protested by students at the Massachusetts college.

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• May 11

  • Alyssa Milano calls for a sex strike to protest Georgia abortion law

    As the actress urged protest, Hollywood grappled with its response.

    May 11

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  • Federal judge strikes down Kentucky law to curtail second-trimester abortions

    The law was challenged by state's lone abortion clinic.

    May 11

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  • Student injured in shooting at UNC Charlotte receives diploma

    Emily Houpt is the only graduate of the four students injured in the shooting.

    May 11

• May 11

  • What is Helium?

    Helium is the second-most abundant element in the universe, but to be of economic use, it must first be extracted from natural gas sources.

    May 11

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• May 11

  • Hawaii’s Big Island residents rebuild their lives a year after volcanic eruption

    The Kilauea Volcano eruption went on for months on Hawaii's Big Island.

    May 11

• May 11

  • Feds charge Fugees rapper, businessman of allegedly funneling funds in 2012 election

    It's the latest in a series of cases tied to a global money laundering scandal.

    May 11

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  • UNCC student expected to graduate Saturday after surviving school shooting

    Emily Houpt will be receiving a degree in international studies.

    May 11

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  • Cops use robot, drones, stun grenades, dogs to subdue suspect after high-speed chase

    Another suspect allegedly killed a local liquor store owner in a robbery.

    May 11

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• May 11

  • Teens arrested for using Tinder to rob victims

    The group used the dating app Tinder to set up men for dates and then rob the victims when they showed up expecting a nice evening out.

    May 11

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• May 11

  • Blue Angels perform Double Farvel at air show

    At the 2019 Fort Lauderdale Air Show, the Blue Angels Diamond pilots of the U.S. Navy performed the Double Farvel over Fort Lauderdale Beach.

    May 11

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• May 11

  • Iowa residents warned to be on the lookout for a mountain lion

    Police in Des Moines, Iowa, are warning residents to "exercise an abundance of caution with children and pets" after a mountain lion was spotted in a...

    May 11

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• May 11

  • Woman goes on hunger strike after son killed by celebratory gunfire at wedding

    Youssef El-Arabi, 13, was accidentally shot in Cairo two years ago.

    May 11

• May 11

  • Tornado touches down in Texas

    A tornado touched down in Tahoka, Texas, darkening the sky with ominous storm clouds, damaging roads, trees and downing power lines.

    May 11

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• May 11

  • Thunderstorms, heavy rain pose threat to Gulf Coast, Southeast through the weekend

    Southeast Texas has seen over 14 inches of rain in some spots this week.

    May 11

• May 11

  • 5 teens arrested for using Tinder to rob, carjack unsuspecting dates

    The group robbed at least 11 men in March.

    May 11

• May 11

  • 2 dead, at least 4 injured after explosion at gas station

    Authorities are still going to search to make sure everyone is accounted for.

    May 11

• May 11

  • Tanker collision sends thousands of gallons of gas product leaking into bay

    Authorities warned about the smell of gas, but had not ordered evacuations.

    May 11

• May 10

  • Town criers come together for international competition

    Town criers from the U.S., Canada, England and the Netherlands came together in Holland, Michigan, for the 2019 International Town Crier Competition.

    May 10

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• May 10

  • Climber's camera captures horrifying 60-foot free-fall down rock face in Flatirons

    Kyle Walker said he'd made the climb hundreds of times before.

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• May 10

  • Woman demands justice from police after losing eye

    Johanna Pagan-Alomar allegedly had her left eye gouged out.

    May 10

• May 10

  • White House honors military mothers

    President Trump and the first lady hosted the Celebration of Military Mothers and Spouses event at the White House Friday.

    May 10

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• May 10

  • Gorillas try to avoid the rain

    Gorillas at a South Carolina zoo trying to avoid the rain peek out from under their enclosure before making a break for it.

    May 10

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• May 10

  • Baby found dead in New York City was murdered: Officials

    A tourist who recovered the body told ABC News it was a 'sad, sad situation.'

    May 10

• May 10

  • Suicidal woman tries to open plane door mid-flight: Source

    The incident occurred on Delta Airlines flight 5935, authorities said.

    May 10

• May 10

  • Explosion at Virginia gas station sends at least 4 to hospital

    At least four adults have been transported to the hospital following an explosion at a gas station in Buena Vista, Virginia, according to Virginia...

    May 10

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• May 10

  • Teachers, principal on leave after photo of teachers posing with noose surfaces

    The four teachers in the photo and the school's principal were placed on leave.

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  • Inside the investigation into Adea Shabani’s disappearance and death

    Shabani was a beautiful young aspiring actress in Los Angeles.

    May 10

• May 10

  • NYPD officers who died of 9/11-related illnesses recently added to memorial

    As the commissioner asks Congress to replenish the Victims Compensation Fund.

    May 10

• May 10

  • Parent warned Colorado school of a 'repeat of Columbine' 5 months before shooting

    School officials say no credible evidence supported the anonymous complaint.

    May 10

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• May 10

  • LA flower market bustling with Mother's Day shoppers

    The Los Angeles Flower District is rushed with people buying gifts for the mother figures in their lives.

    May 10

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• May 10

  • Parent warned Colorado school of a 'repeat of Columbine' 5 months before shooting

    School officials say no credible evidence supported the anonymous complaint.

    May 10

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• May 10

  • NYPD officers' names added to 9/11 memorial

    Twenty-three police officers who recently died from 9/11-related illnesses are honored.

    May 10

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• May 10

  • Hero student speaks out as investigation into shooting continues

    Police Friday plan to wrap up their investigation into the shooting at a Denver-area school.

    May 10

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• May 10

  • Suspected kidnapping of baby was a hoax, mom arrested: Police

    The baby is believed to be in good condition.

    May 10

• May 10

  • Cockpit camera offers incredible view of air show

    At the 2019 Fort Lauderdale Air Show, the Blue Angels Diamond pilots of the U.S. Navy performed the Double Farvel over Fort Lauderdale Beach.

    May 10

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• May 10

  • Bubble-blowing beaver baffles beachgoers

    Parks officials in Harkers Island, North Carolina, are left mystified as they discover a bubble-blowing beaver "on a beach vacation" in the seawater.

    May 10

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• May 10

  • Teen killed, mother injured in shooting at home

    Police took a 15-year-old "person of interest" into custody Friday morning in the shooting of a 16-year-old girl and her mother at a Wisconsin home.

    May 10

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• May 10

  • Woman broke into stranger's home, petted dog, washed dishes and left, authorities say

    The woman appeared to be under the influence of narcotics, authorities said.

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• May 10

  • 'I chose to run towards him': Colorado school shooting survivor speaks out

    Joshua Jones was shot twice in the leg.

    May 10

• May 10

  • NYPD commissioner urges Congress to help officers still dying from 9/11

    On Friday, May 10, the NYPD will add the names of 47 our fallen heroes to the Police Memorial in the lobby of One Police Plaza, in honor of Peace...

    May 10

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