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Exhibition of rarely seen fossils now on display at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

(PITTSBURGH) -- The Carnegie Museum of Natural History has made the behind-the-scenes inventory of rare fossils and other ancient artifacts available for public viewing for the first time.The exhibition, dubbed "The Stories We Keep," features items from the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, museum's inventory that are... Read More.

DHS launches ‘Operation Catch of the Day’ enforcement action in Maine

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Department of Homeland Security has now picked another state on which to focus its immigration enforcement action: Maine.On Wednesday, DHS launched "Operation Catch of the Day" -- an operation targeting criminal illegal migrants in the state, according to a DHS... Read More.

Uvalde school shooting trial: Deliberations underway

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

(CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas) -- Deliberations are underway in the trial of former Uvalde schools police officer Adrian Gonzales on Wednesday after prosecutors and defense lawyers delivered their closing arguments.Before jurors were sent to deliberate, District Attorney Christina Mitchell gave an impassioned plea, saying, "I... Read More.

DHS launches ‘Operation Catch of the Day’ enforcement action in Maine

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homeland Security has now picked another state on which to focus its immigration enforcement action: Maine.On Wednesday, DHS launched "Operation Catch of the Day" -- an operation targeting criminal illegal migrants in the state, according to a DHS... Read More.

Ford recalls around 119,000 vehicles over fire risk: NHTSA

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Ford is recalling up to 119,000 vehicles because the engine block heater could short circuit and cause a fire, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).The recall includes certain 2019 and 2024 Ford Explorers and 2016-2018 Ford Focus vehicles,... Read More.

1st defendant sentenced in NBA gambling scheme gets 2 years in prison

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

(BROOKLYN) -- A federal judge in Brooklyn handed down a two-year prison sentence Wednesday to a gambler who prosecutors say defrauded sports betting platforms by using non-public information to place highly profitable wagers tied to the performance of NBA players allegedly in on the... Read More.

South braces for potentially major winter storm this weekend: Latest forecast

Wednesday, January 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The South is bracing for a potentially major winter storm this weekend, impacting Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee.The storm is still several days away, so exact timing and locations are not yet clear. But as of now, more... Read More.

Indiana judge and his wife injured in shooting at their home: Officials

Monday, January 19 by ABC News

(LAFAYETTE, Ind.) -- An Indiana judge and his wife were injured in a shooting at their home over the weekend, with a search underway for the suspected gunman, officials said.Tippecanoe County Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly Meyer, were shot in their home... Read More.

DOJ investigating after protesters disrupt service at Minneapolis church where ICE field director is pastor

Monday, January 19 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- The Justice Department said they are investigating am incident in which anti-ICE protesters disrupted a service on Sunday at a Minneapolis church where one of the pastors is an ICE official.Video posted online by Black Lives Matter Minnesota shows protesters entering Cities... Read More.

‘Severe’ geomagnetic storm could make northern lights visible in southern US

Monday, January 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A strong geomagnetic storm could soon interact with Earth's atmosphere, bringing the potential for northern lights displays to be seen much further south in the continental U.S., according to space weather experts.A Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) -- a massive burst of... Read More.

Brutal cold invades Midwest before heading to Northeast: Latest forecast

Monday, January 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A brutal arctic blast is bringing dangerously low temperatures to the Plains and Midwest before it invades the Northeast.On Monday morning, the wind chill -- what temperature it feels like -- plunged to minus 30 degrees in Minneapolis; minus... Read More.

Man killed, 3 bystanders hurt in shooting at iconic New Orleans restaurant

Monday, January 19 by ABC News

(NEW ORLEANS) -- A man was killed, and three bystanders were wounded, in a shooting in the foyer of an iconic New Orleans restaurant, authorities said, and the gunman remains at large.The shooting occurred just after 8 p.m. Friday, when a young man was... Read More.

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