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Man charged with supplying gun to Louisiana father who allegedly killed 8 children

Wednesday, April 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 56-year-old Louisiana man is facing federal charges for allegedly supplying an assault-style pistol that Shamar Elkins is suspected of using to allegedly kill eight children, including seven of his own, in a shooting in Shreveport over the weekend, officials said.Charles... Read More.

D4vd murder case: Medical examiner report released on teen’s cause of death

Wednesday, April 22 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- The 14-year-old girl whose dismembered remains authorities say were found decomposing in the singer D4vd's towed Tesla last year died by "multiple penetrating injuries," according to the newly unsealed medical examiner's report.D4vd -- a 21-year-old Los Angeles resident whose legal... Read More.

RFK Jr. says NIH cuts are ‘painful,’ won’t commit to backing CDC director’s vaccine guidance

Wednesday, April 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was pressed on cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), vaccine messaging and the firing of the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) during a hearing on... Read More.

Earth Day 2026: The planet has experienced several environmental wins in recent months

Wednesday, April 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- There is evidence that the planet is healing amid massive efforts to mitigate climate change and fight biodiversity loss.Once-threatened species are rebounding, lawmakers are making policy changes that increase protections against harmful practices and preservation of ecosystems has come to the... Read More.

Brian Hooker’s attorney speaks out on wife’s disappearance in Bahamas

Wednesday, April 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly three weeks after American Lynette Hooker went overboard and disappeared in the Bahamas, an attorney for her husband Brian Hooker is asking the public "to give him the benefit of the doubt."Michigan-based attorney Crystal Marie Hauser told ABC News that... Read More.

Baby girl found abandoned in stroller in Times Square, search underway for father

Wednesday, April 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A baby girl was found abandoned in a stroller in New York City's Times Square, and a search is underway for the child's father, authorities said.Police responded to a report of an abandoned baby by West 44th Street and Seventh Avenue... Read More.

78-year-old woman dies from snake bites in Northern California: Sheriff

Wednesday, April 22 by ABC News

(MENDOCINO, Calif) -- A 78-year-old woman has died from snake bites in Northern California, marking the third deadly snake bite victim in the state this year.The woman was walking in a rural area in Redwood Valley on April 8 when she suffered three venomous... Read More.

Trump to host gala for top $TRUMP meme coin investors — again

Tuesday, April 21 by ABC News

(PALM BEACH, Fla.) -- Mike Tyson, Tony Robbins, and President Donald Trump walk into Mar-a-Lago. It's not the setup to a joke -- it's a pitch to investors.On Saturday, all three men and 297 of the top holders of Trump's meme coin, called... Read More.

Stepbrother pleads not guilty to murder, sex abuse charges in teen’s cruise ship death

Tuesday, April 21 by ABC News

(MIAMI) -- A 16-year-old boy charged as an adult with first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse in the death of his stepsister during a family cruise has pleaded not guilty, court records show.The teenager was due in court in Miami on Wednesday morning... Read More.

Family of Boulder attack suspect ordered released from ICE custody

Tuesday, April 21 by ABC News

(DILLEY, Texas) -- The wife and five children of the man suspected of throwing Molotov cocktails at a crowd of pro-Israel demonstrators last June were ordered released from federal custody by a judge on Monday.The family of the suspect, Mohamed Sabry Soliman, has been... Read More.

Mom stabbed to death in home, daughter stabbed and wounded; suspect in custody: Police

Tuesday, April 21 by ABC News

(BURBANK, Calif.) -- A man is in custody for allegedly stabbing a woman to death and stabbing and wounding her daughter, according to authorities in Los Angeles County, California.Officers responded around 6 a.m. Monday, to a house in Burbank where they found two women... Read More.

Southern Poverty Law Center says it’s facing Justice Department probe

Tuesday, April 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Southern Poverty Law Center is facing an investigation and potential criminal charges by the Justice Department, apparently stemming from its past use of paid informants, the organization's interim CEO said in a statement Tuesday. A Justice Department spokesperson did not... Read More.

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