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Hawaii police searching for man wanted in 3 homicides within 48 hours

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

(HAWAII) -- Police in Hawaii said they're searching for a 36-year-old man wanted in connection with three homicides within days."Over the past 48 hours, our island has experienced three separate homicides in the Puna district, all of which we believe are connected and involve... Read More.

Advocacy group asks NY bar to investigate Todd Blanche’s role in Abrego Garcia case

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A legal advocacy group has asked the New York bar to investigate Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for potential violations stemming from his role in the prosecution of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.The letter, from the Campaign for Accountability, was sent days... Read More.

Google employee charged with using inside information to make $1 million on Polymarket

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Google employee fraudulently made more than $1 million by using inside information to place Polymarket bets on what users were searching for on Google, according to a federal criminal complaint unsealed Wednesday in New York. For Michele Spagnuolo, these... Read More.

2nd person dies, 9 remain missing after chemical tank ruptures at paper mill in Washington state: Officials

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(LONGVIEW, Wash.) -- A second employee has died after a chemical tank ruptured at a paper mill in Washington state, officials said Wednesday.Nine people remain missing, as recovery efforts are underway a day after the incident, officials said."We're bracing ourselves for this being... Read More.

‘They can go back to their country,’ DHS Secretary Mullin says as tensions rise outside Newark ICE detention facility

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(NEWARK, N.J.) -- Tensions continue to rise outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, as activists and Democratic leaders clash with the federal government over conditions there.A hunger strike inside the 1,000-bed Delaney Hall detention center has been... Read More.

Southern California man dies after being beaten outside his Trump-themed home

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(ESCONDIDO, Calif.) -- A 69-year-old Southern California man known for the display of American flags and Make America Great Again memorabilia he kept in his front yard has died, days after being attacked and beaten outside his home, authorities said.Kerry George Sheron, whose family... Read More.

Cruise ship killing: Stepbrother can stay out of jail, judge rules

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(FLORIDA) -- The 16-year-old boy accused of killing his stepsister on a cruise is allowed to stay out of jail with certain restrictions, a federal judge in Florida ruled.In February, after the teen was charged as a juvenile, the 16-year-old was permitted to... Read More.

White House says Americans in Africa exposed to Ebola will be sent to Kenya facility

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The White House confirmed Wednesday that the U.S. is setting up a health facility in Kenya to receive Americans who are exposed to the Ebola virus while in regions affected by the ongoing outbreak.According to an administration official, the U.S. will establish... Read More.

Man shot during prayer service in Minnesota, suspects at large: Police

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- A 26-year-old man was shot multiple times while attending a prayer service in Minnesota, and the suspects are at large, authorities said.The shooting unfolded just before 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Canterbury Park Expo Center in Shakopee, about 25 miles outside of... Read More.

Beloved dad killed in Washington state chemical tank rupture: ‘We are so heartbroken’

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(LONGVIEW, Wash.) -- A beloved husband, dad and grandfather was killed in the chemical tank rupture at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state, according to his daughter.Geovana Bernal told ABC News that her father, Gilbert Bernal, died in Tuesday morning's incident... Read More.

Multiple people injured in chemical vat implosion at facility in Washington state

Tuesday, May 26 by ABC News

(LONGVIEW, Wash.) -- Multiple people were injured in a chemical vat implosion at a facility in Washington state, authorities said.The incident was reported Tuesday morning at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company in Longview, fire authorities said.The "hazardous materials incident" occurred at approximately 7:18 a.m.,... Read More.

Evacuation zone shrinks after ‘worst-case scenario’ of Southern California chemical tank explosion averted, officials say

Tuesday, May 26 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- The evacuation zone around a failing chemical tank in Southern California is shrinking after officials said the "worst-case scenario" of a catastrophic explosion has been averted.About 16,000 people remain under evacuation orders, Garden Grove Police Chief Amir El-Farra said during a... Read More.

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