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  • Jayme Closs' powerful statement read as her kidnapper faces sentencing

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

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  • Historic flooding hits Oklahoma

    Kentucky Sen. James Lankford tells ABC News there has not been this much flooding since 1986.

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  • 40% of Americans don’t have $400 in the bank for emergencies: Federal Reserve

    The numbers are pretty similar to 2017.

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  • 5 former priests charged with sexual misconduct: 'Just the tip of the iceberg'

    The arrests are connected to men who used to be priests in Michigan.

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  • Beverage magnate who pleaded guilty in college admissions scandal assaulted by son

    A few days before beverage magnate Gregory Abbott pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in connection with the college admissions cheating scam,...

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  • Chicago police test virtual reality training

    Officers experience situations with people with mental illness and special needs.

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  • 5 former priests charged with sexual misconduct

    Calls to a tip line led to charges and arrests of several former Michigan priests for sexual misconduct, making them the latest to be identified in...

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  • Flash flooding after downpours in Oklahoma

    Rivers overflow from major storms throughout the Heartland.

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  • Bracing for busy season at airports

    TSA expects a record-setting summer travel season to kick off this weekend.

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  • What to expect when hitting the road for Memorial Day

    Nearly 43 million people will travel this holiday weekend, according to AAA estimates.

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  • Man accused of killing fiance pleads not guilty

    Patrick Frazee is accused of killing Kelsey Berreth, who was his baby's mother.

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  • Father is person of interest in disappearance of 3-year-old, the child's mom: police

    Karissa Fretwell and her 3-year-old son have been missing since May 13.

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  • Missouri governor signs sweeping abortion bill with 8-week ban

    The new law doesn't include exceptions for cases of rape or incest.

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  • 4-year-old boy swept away by floodwaters, desperate search underway

    A witness saw Owen struggling in the water before he was swept away.

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• May 24

  • 4-year-old boy swept away in flooded creek

    The boy was playing near Deer Creek in Indiana when, around 6 p.m., a witness saw him struggling in the water before being swept away.

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• May 24

  • New charges against Assange raise concerns about ripple effects on press freedom

    Assange is accused of violating the Espionage Act.

    May 24

• May 24

  • Celebrity chef pleads not guilty to indecent assault and battery charge

    The charge stems from an alleged incident with a woman in Boston in 2017.

    May 24

• May 24

  • Mom, 3-year-old son missing in Utah

    Karissa Fretwell and her son Billy were last seen May 13.

    May 24

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  • News headlines today: May 24, 2019

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.

    May 24

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• May 24

  • Police nab man they suspect is serial emergency brake puller on NY subway

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

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• May 24

  • VR training technology takes police into minds of the mentally ill

    A pilot program in Chicago uses virtual reality to help police better understand how to handle a subject in the midst of psychiatric distress.

    May 24

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• May 24

  • 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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• May 24

  • 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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  • Stormy weather awaits Plains, Midwest over Memorial Day weekend

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

    May 24

• May 24

  • 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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• May 24

  • 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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• May 24

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

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

    May 24

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  • Museum apologizes for alleged racist behavior toward black students

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

    May 24

• May 24

  • 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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  • 'Epidemic' of violence against transgender people sparks call for action

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

    May 24

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  • Texas to approve $1.6 billion for teacher raises

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

    May 24

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  • 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.

    May 24

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  • Florida executes serial killer

    Bobby Joe Long, the serial killer who terrorized Florida in the 1980s and killed at least 10 women, was executed on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

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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.

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• 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.

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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.

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

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

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

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

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• May 23

  • Growing list of exonerated prisoners stretching compensation funds to the limit

    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.

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  • 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.

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