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  • News headlines today: July 17, 2019

    Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.

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  • Massive heat wave forecast to hit NYC

    Mayor Bill de Blasio urged residents to take precautions for the potentially dangerous heat.

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  • Man convicted of murder in the '90s exonerated thanks to genetic genealogy

    Genetic genealogy found a new suspect in the 1996 killing of Angie Dodge.

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  • West Virginia residents using wasp spray as meth alternative: Police

    Police believe the wasp sprays were behind three overdoses last week.

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  • Sex assault charge dropped against actor Kevin Spacey

    Spacey was charged in January with indecent assault and battery.

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  • Woman missing after hike in California desert

    Barbara Thomas was last seen last Friday when she and her husband, Robert, were making their way back to their trailer after hiking in California's...

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  • Husband describes the moment his wife was killed in suspected road rage crossfire

    Cleveland James thought he heard fireworks before realizing his wife Saron had been shot in the head.

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  • Teen brother of Sandy Hook student running for state Senate

    J.T. Lewis is currently in college and now launching a bid for office.

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  • Bison meat causes E. coli outbreak: CDC

    Twenty-one people in Connecticut, Florida, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania have been infected with the E. coli O103 and O121...

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  • Beachgoers attempt to push more than 20 beached pilot whales back into the ocean

    Two of the whales died after becoming stranded, officials said.

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  • Wave of controlled blasts unearth road in Virginia

    The Warrenton, Virginia, road crumbled during the blasts.

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  • Former UFC fighter arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of a child

    He was extradited from Broward County, Florida, back to Colorado in June.

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  • Hummus recalled due to possible listeria contamination

    Pita Pal Foods LP issued the voluntary recall on products made between May 30, 2019 and June 25, 2019.

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  • Justice Stevens remembered for 'transcending partisanship'

    Kate Shaw, ABC News' Supreme Court contributor, looks back on clerking for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who died at age 99 this week.

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  • Home where Manson followers brutally killed married couple is now for sale

    Leno LaBianca and his wife were killed by Manson followers in Aug. 1969.

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  • 69-year-old woman missing after hiking with her husband in California desert

    Barbara Thomas was last seen wearing a black bikini, red cap and hiking boots.

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• Jul 17

  • More than 20 pilot whales beached on St. Simons Island

    At least three whales have died after nearly two dozen whales beached themselves, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

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• Jul 17

  • Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman sentenced to life in US prison

    Guzman, 62, was convicted on charges that mandate life in prison.

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• Jul 17

  • Woodstock 50 festival unlikely, town denies appeal

    The event originally was supposed to happen August 16-18 at Watkins Glen International speedway in Watkins Glen, New York, about 120 miles southwest...

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• Jul 17

  • Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman sentenced to life in US prison

    Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was sentenced to life in prison, a federal judge in Brooklyn decided Wednesday.

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• Jul 17

  • Boeing dedicates $50 million to the families of the victims of deadly crashes

    Boeing's pledge comes minutes before Congressional hearing on Wednesday.

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• Jul 17

  • Hummus products recalled over possible Listeria contamination

    Nearly 100 products were recalled over the concern of a bacteria contamination.

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  • Financier Jeffrey Epstein had liaisons with young women while on work release: Lawyer

    Jeffrey Epstein was arrested July 6 on sex trafficking charges.

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  • 10-month-old dies in hot car in Richmond

    According to the National Safety Council, 20 children have died in America so far this year due to hot cars.

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  • 'El Chapo' to be sentenced for running drug cartel

    Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is set to be sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday, after he was convicted of running a murderous Mexico-based drug...

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  • Ret. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens dead

    Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has died at the age of 99, ABC News has confirmed.

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  • Flooding in central US as heat wave ramps up

    Slow-moving remnants of Barry delivered 16 inches of rain in southwestern Arkansas on Tuesday, breaking the state's record for the most precipitation...

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  • 'Start Here': Congress condemns Trump tweets, no federal charges in Eric Garner case

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

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  • Flooding lingers in central US as heat wave threatens East Coast

    Flooding remains in much of the central U.S. as highs peak elsewhere.

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  • Parents speak out after 2-year-old daughter went missing in northern Michigan woods

    Gabriella Roselynn Vitale, 2, was found more than 24 hours after disappearing.

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  • Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens dead at 99

    Stevens was the third longest serving Supreme Court justice.

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• Jul 16

  • Bears have a ball on backyard swing set

    A Connecticut family was overjoyed to witness two bear cubs having a ball on a backyard swing set.

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  • Instagram faces criticism for leaving gruesome images of teen's corpse on platform

    Photos of Bianca Devins, 17, were posted online after she was killed.

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  • Lawmakers meet on growing female prison population

    Cynthia Shank appeared in front of the House Judiciary subcommittee for a hearing on women in the criminal justice system.

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  • Man arrested in murder of community activist found dead in trunk of car: Police

    Sadie Roberts-Johnson was found dead in the trunk of her car on Friday.

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  • Governor of Puerto Rico says he will not resign following protests

    A day after protesters clashed with police outside the governor's mansion, Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello insisted that he would not resign his...

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• Jul 16

  • Amid protests, Puerto Rico governor says he will not resign

    Ricardo Rossello insisted that he would not leave office despite the scandals.

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  • How children's natural instincts, upbringing help them survive the worst

    There have been a number of incidents where young children have been in peril.

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  • Dad desperate to find missing pregnant postal worker

    Kierra Coles, 26, has been missing since Oct. 2018.

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  • Pictures of teen's death go viral on Instagram

    17-year-old Bianca Devins was killed by a New York man on Sunday after attending a concert, authorities said.

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  • Dad dies trying to save kids swept away by wave at North Carolina beach

    Johnny Lee Vann Jr., 35, died on Sunday afternoon at Wrightsville Beach.

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  • Chicago alligator safely reeled in from shore 1 week after it was spotted in lagoon

    Police said the gator was captured safely and humanely.

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  • Flushing drugs down the toilet could lead to 'meth-gators,' police department warns

    "They’ve had enough methed up animals the past few weeks without our help."

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• Jul 16

  • 50 years later: Astronaut Michael Collins returns to the Apollo 11 launch pad

    Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins reflected on the mission that brought man to the moon on the 50th anniversary of the launch.

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  • 2-year-old girl found alive after spending the night missing in the woods

    Gabriella was found Tuesday morning, one day after she went missing.

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