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Missing boater found dead, search for 2nd continues: Police

Three people were on board the boat, with one able to swim to shore.
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In this undated file photo, two Wisconsin Dells Police Department vehicles are shown.
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Suspect in fatal track meet stabbing allegedly told police he was protecting himself

Austin Metcalf, 17, was killed during a meet in Frisco, Texas, police said.
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Police respond to a fatal stabbing at David Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco, Texas, April 2, 2025.
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Storm latest: 9-year-old boy swept away in floodwaters while heading to school bus

Fatalities were confirmed in Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee and Missouri.
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Storm damaged homes and broken trees are seen April 3, 2025, in Selmer, Tenn.
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Bull rider fatally injured at youth fair, officials say

Dylan Grant, 24, was bucked off by the bull and then stepped on by the animal.
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Bull rider Dylan Grant
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Trump to delay TikTok ban

President Donald Trump is pushing the deadline for TikTok to be banned or sold off by its Chinese-owned parent company.
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VIDEO: Trump to delay TikTok ban as Walmart throws hat in the ring to buy the app
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Beloved Catholic priest fatally shot at church in Kansas

Father Arul Carasala ministered at Sts. Peter and Paul for nearly 14 years.
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Father Arul Carasala ministered at Sts. Peter and Paul for nearly 14 years.
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Takes 'act of Congress' to end the Department of Education, says former congressman

Former Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., said ending the Department of Education was an attempt to privatize public schools in the U.S.
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VIDEO: Takes 'act of Congress' to end the Department of Education, says former congressman
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Judge orders government to return Maryland man deported in 'error' to El Salvador

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was deported despite having protected legal status.
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This undated photo provided by CASA, an immigrant advocacy organization, in April 2025, shows Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
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3rd superseding indictment filed against Sean 'Diddy' Combs

The music mogul has denied all allegations following his arrest last year.
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Sean Combs arrives at the Pre-Grammy Gala And Salute To Industry Icons at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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Judge orders government to return Maryland man deported in 'error' to El Salvador

A judge on Friday ordered the government to facilitate the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who was deported in error to El Salvador.
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VIDEO: Judge orders government to return Maryland man deported in 'error' to El Salvador
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Beloved Catholic priest fatally shot at church

Father Arul Carasala ministered at Sts. Peter and Paul for nearly 14 years.
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Gary Hermesch, 66, was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing Father Arul Carasala, 57, of Seneca, Kan., on Thursday, April 3, 2025.
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Small business owners react to Trump's sweeping tariffs

Trump unveiled the tariffs in an announcement on Wednesday.
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President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, April 2, 2025, in Washington, D.C.
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Community leaders rally after mother and daughter killed in Compton, Calif.

Community leaders and elected officials rallied together Thursday to call for justice and gun violence prevention after a mother and daughter were gunned down in Compton, California.
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Community leaders and elected officials rallied together Thursday to call for justice and gun violence prevention after a mother and daughter were gunned down in Compton, California.
April 04

Kidney donor released by ICE after appeal to save his brother's life

Jose Gregorio Gonzalez was detained by ICE was released on Friday after he appealed for his freedom so he can resume the kidney donation to save his brother’s life.
April 04
Kidney donor released by ICE after appeal to save his brother's life
April 04

High school staffer allegedly asked student to kill her husband for $2,000

Stephanie Demetrius, 44, was charged with felony conspiracy.
April 04
Stephanie Demetrius appears during her arraignment in Franklin County, Ohio, April 3, 2025.
April 04

Ex-boyfriend at large after allegedly gunning down estranged girlfriend, her daughter

Donte Lamont Brown, 41, of Compton, is considered armed and dangerous.
April 04
Donte Lamont Brown, 41, of Compton, Calif., is wanted for allegedly killing his estranged girlfriend and her daughter, authorities said.
April 04

US hiring surged in March, defying recession fears

The jobs report arrived during a market selloff triggered by new tariffs. ABC News’ Alexis Christoforous reports.
April 04
VIDEO: US hiring surged in March, defying recession fears
April 04

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Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.
April 04

How a family endured sudden deaths across 3 generations

Nathan Carman was rescued at sea in 2016, but his story had a tragic ending.
April 04
Nathan Carmen spoke in 2017 for an ABC News “20/20” interview.
April 04

Teen charged with murder in fatal stabbing at track meet

According to the arrest affidavit, Karmelo Anthony, 17, says he was trying to protect himself at a district championship meet in Frisco, Texas.
April 04
According to the arrest affidavit, Karmelo Anthony, 17, says he was trying to protect himself at a district championship meet in Frisco, Texas.
April 04

Teacher tried to hire teen for murder: Police

Stephanie Demetrius, 44, is accused of trying to hire a student to kill her husband for $2,000, according to a criminal complaint.
April 04
Stephanie Demetrius, 44, is accused of trying to hire a student to kill her husband for $2,000, according to a criminal complaint.
April 04

Kidney donor released by ICE after appeal to save his brother's life

José Gregorio González was detained by ICE on March 3. and released on April 4.
April 04
Jose Alfredo Pacheco is pictured during a kidney dialysis appointment.
April 03

ABC News Live Prime: Thursday, April 3, 2025

President Donald Trump’s tariffs shake markets and trading partners; a profile covers the only American seized by Russia from Ukraine; director Michael Shannon and star Judy Greer talk “Eric LaRue."
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VIDEO: ABC News Live Prime: Thursday, April 3, 2025
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USA Fencing disqualifies athlete for refusing to compete against transgender woman

The organization's transgender policy has been in place since 2023.
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ABC News Live Rundown: Thursday, April 3, 2025

Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines.
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VIDEO: ABC News Live Rundown: Thursday, April 3, 2025
April 03

Judge slams the Trump administration over deportation flights

ABC News’ Mireya Villarreal reported on a contentious hearing over whether President Donald Trump's administration defied a court order when they deported alleged migrant gang members to El Salvador.
April 03
VIDEO: Judge slams the Trump administration over deportation flights
April 03

Concerned for service members, governor seeks security assurances from Joint Chiefs

Gov. JB Pritzker said he's "lost faith" in Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
April 03
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks at the Center for American Progress on March 18, 2025, in Washington, D.C.
April 03

6 people injured in 'senseless' DC stabbing, suspect in custody: Police

The incident was reported around 3:22 p.m. on Thursday in the area of Montello Avenue and Meigs Place NE, in the Trinidad neighborhood, police said.
April 03
The incident was reported around 3:22 p.m. on Thursday in the area of Montello Avenue and Meigs Place NE, in the Trinidad neighborhood, police said.
April 03

6 injured after man in 'altered mental state' goes on stabbing assault: Police

The victims are in stable condition, police said.
April 03
In this screen grab from a video, first responders are at the scene of a multiple stabbing in Washington, D.C., on April 3, 2025.
April 03

Judge Boasberg says he's contemplating 'contempt proceedings' over Trump deportations

A judge heard arguments Thursday over whether the Trump administration defied a court order when they deported alleged migrant gang members to El Salvador.
April 03
VIDEO: Judge Boasberg says he's contemplating 'contempt proceedings' over Trump deportations
April 03

Judge Boasberg says he's contemplating 'contempt proceedings' over Trump deportations

The judge is weighing whether the Trump administration defied a court order.
April 03
Salvadoran police officers escort alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua recently deported by the U.S. government to be imprisoned in the Terrorism Confinement Center prison, in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, obtained March 16, 2025.
April 03

High school staffer allegedly asked student to kill her husband for $2,000

Stephanie Demetrius was charged with conspiracy for allegedly asking a juvenile at the Academy for Urban Scholars to commit the murder, according to court documents.
April 03
Stephanie Demetrius was charged with conspiracy for allegedly asking a juvenile at the Academy for Urban Scholars to commit the murder, according to court documents.
April 03

US stocks suffer major losses in 1st trading session after Trump's new tariffs

Trump's new tariffs elicited threats of retaliation from foreign leaders.
April 03
A trader runs on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City on April 3, 2025.
April 03

Judge tells government to release protected status holder who was wrongfully detained

Adrian Gil Rojas was arrested by ICE despite having Temporary Protected Status.
April 03
Alleged members of the Venezuelan criminal organization Tren de Aragua who were deported by the U.S. government, are detained at the Terrorism Confinement Center in Tecoluca, El Salvador in a photo obtained Mar. 16, 2025.
April 03

Trump says things are 'going very well' as stocks sink

President Donald Trump defended his tariffs on Thursday, saying the economy and stock market will "boom."
April 03
President Donald Trump defended his tariffs on Thursday, saying the economy and stock market will "boom."
April 03

Mother, twin brother of 17-year-old killed in track meet stabbing speak out

Austin Metcalf, 17, was stabbed by another student, police said.
April 03
Meghan Metcalf and her son, Hunter, speak with WFAA, April 2, 2025.
April 03

Family of teen stabbed to death at track meet speaks out: 'He didn't deserve it'

Austin Metcalf, an 11th grader at Frisco Memorial High School in Texas, died Wednesday after police said another student stabbed him during an altercation at a track meet.
April 03
Austin Metcalf, an 11th grader at Frisco Memorial High School in Texas, died Wednesday after police said another student stabbed him during an altercation at a track meet.
April 03

Brett Gardner's son's cause of death revealed

Costa Rican authorities have now released a toxicology report.
April 03
This undated photo posted by the New York Yankees on the social media site X shows 14-year-old Miller Gardner, the son of former Yankees players Brett Gardner, who died, Mar. 21, 2025, from a sudden illness while on a family vacation.
April 03

'Unacceptable': 3 adults charged after brawl breaks out during youth hockey game

The adults were charged with simple assault and disorderly conduct, police said.
April 03
Three adults were charged after a brawl broke out during a youth hockey game in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, police said.
April 03

'Violent gunfight' kills Florida deputy at Dollar General store

Deputy William May was "not supposed to be working" that day, officials said.
April 03
Walton County Deputy William May was killed during a police shootout at a Dollar General in Mossy Head, Florida, April 2, 2025.
April 03

How consumers can prepare for possible impacts of tariffs

President Donald Trump’s tariffs could raise prices on a variety of goods. ABC News' Perry Russom reports on how you can reduce the potential impact on your wallet.
April 03
VIDEO: How consumers can prepare for possible impacts of tariffs
April 03

Why astronomers are tracking an asteroid that could potentially strike the moon

Astronomers are watching 2024 YR4 closely before it disappears from view.
April 03
This image provided by the European Space Agency, April 2, 2025, captured by NASA's Webb telescope, shows the asteroid 2024 YR4.
April 03

NYC sees 'historic' drop in crime, police commissioner says

Shootings dropped 23% citywide in the first quarter of the year, the NYPD said.
April 03
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch speaks during a press conference, on April 2, 2025, in New York.
April 03

Florida deputy killed in shootout at a Dollar General

Deputy William May, 38, was killed during an officer-involved shooting at a Dollar General on Wednesday, according to Walton County Sheriff Mike Adkinson.
April 03
Deputy William May, 38, was killed during an officer-involved shooting at a Dollar General on Wednesday, according to Walton County Sheriff Mike Adkinson.
April 03

Amazon joins bidding war for TikTok as deadline for sale approaches: Sources

ABC News contributor Mike Muse discusses the potential buyers for the Chinese-ownedapp from its parent company, ByteDance.
April 03
VIDEO: Amazon joins bidding war for TikTok as deadline for sale approaches: Sources
April 03

Deportations spark protests across the US

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is facing backlash as multiple deportations spark protests.
April 03
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is facing backlash as multiple deportations spark protests.
April 03

7 tigers seized from homeowner with links to ‘Tiger King’

Seven tigers have been seized from the Nevada home of exotic animal dealer Karl Mitchell, who has ties to the notorious "Tiger King" Joe Exotic.
April 03
Seven tigers have been seized from the Nevada home of exotic animal dealer Karl Mitchell, who has ties to the notorious "Tiger King" Joe Exotic.
April 03

‘Complete chaos’: Parents arrested in youth hockey brawl

Three adults were charged with assault and disorderly conduct after throwing punches in the middle of a youth hockey game in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey.
April 03
Three adults were charged with assault and disorderly conduct after throwing punches in the middle of a youth hockey game in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey.
April 03

High school student stabbed to death at track meet: Police

A 17-year-old student was killed following an altercation, police said.
April 03
Police respond to a fatal stabbing at David Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco, Texas, April 2, 2025.
April 02

Once-in-a-generation storm to bring historic rainfall, flooding: Latest forecast

There have been eight reported tornadoes across four states in 24 hours.
April 02
A tornado near Lake City, Arkansas, is seen April 2, 2025, in this still from a video.