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Cold wave pattern for much of the Heartland
Cold conditions will persist through week’s end, except for lingering warmth in California and southern Florida. Late in the week, a developing storm system will produce widespread precipitation across the southern and eastern U.S., with [Read More…]

FBI releases photo of stolen car snapped minutes after 13-year-old girl was abducted
Lumberton Police(LUMBERTON, N.C.) — The terrifying moment a 13-year-old girl was abducted outside her North Carolina home was captured in a call to 911. Eighth-grader Hania Noleia Aguilar was kidnapped just before 7 a.m. Monday [Read More…]

A ‘man came and took the girl and the truck’: frantic 911 call after abduction of 13-year-old girl
Lumberton Police(LUMBERTON, N.C.) — The terrifying moment a 13-year-old girl was abducted outside her North Carolina home was captured in a call to 911. Eighth-grader Hania Noleia Aguilar was kidnapped just before 7 a.m. Monday [Read More…]

Driver charged in Brooklyn crash that killed 2 kids found dead in apparent suicide: Police
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The driver who was charged in a fatal crash in Brooklyn last March has been found dead from an apparent suicide, according to police. Dorothy Bruns, 45, had been charged [Read More…]

‘El Chapo’ seeks ‘a brief momentary greeting to include perhaps an embrace’ from wife during NYC trial
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The world’s most notorious drug lord, whose trial begins in New York City next week with opening statements, sought permission from the court to hug his wife. Defense attorneys asked that Joaquin [Read More…]

Girls Scouts file suit against Boy Scouts over name change
Chuck Fishman/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — One year after the Boy Scouts of America announced they would change its name to “Scouts” and start letting girls into their program, the Girl Scouts have filed a lawsuit [Read More…]

Months after closure, restaurant in Skripal poisoning reopens
Matt Cardy/Getty Images(SALISBURY, England) — The door swung open right as the clock struck noon. A friendly face full of anticipation and a big smile cheerfully shouted, “Good morning! We are open for business!” If [Read More…]

In setback, Pompeo’s North Korea meetings called off without explanation
Carlos Tischler/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A Thursday meeting between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his North Korean counterpart in New York has been abruptly called off without explanation in another setback for the Trump [Read More…]

David Beckham’s MLS franchise given green light for stadium negotiations
Cameron Spencer/Getty Images for the Invictus Games Foundation(MIAMI) — A stadium deal for David Beckham’s soccer team is close to a reality. On Tuesday, Miami voted to give city officials permission to negotiate a no-bid [Read More…]

NHTSA investigating GM recall over faulty windshield wipers
General Motors(WASHINGTON) — A recall issued by General Motors two years ago regarding faulty windshield wipers may soon be expanded to cover approximately 1.7 million vehicles. In 2016, GM announced it was recalling 2013 Chevrolet [Read More…]

Kremlin: Relations with US likely to remain troubled following midterms
iStock/Thinkstock(MOSCOW) — The Kremlin has chimed in on the results of the U.S. midterm elections, saying it believes relations between Russia and the U.S. are likely to remain troubled. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, [Read More…]

Arctic outbreak on the way for most of eastern US
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The coldest air of the season is moving into the Midwest starting Wednesday and lasting into this weekend. The coldest wind chills will be Saturday morning when some areas in the [Read More…]

Five Navy sailors accused of running LSD ring aboard carrier
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class William Carlisle/Released(WASHINGTON) — Five U.S. Navy sailors serving on the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan face criminal proceedings for their involvement in an LSD distribution ring. [Read More…]

Facebook blocks 115 accounts for alleged ‘inauthentic behavior’ ahead of midterm elections
Facebook(MENLO PARK, Calif.) — Facebook has blocked 115 accounts on its platforms due to alleged “inauthentic behavior” ahead of the 2018 midterm elections on Tuesday. Facebook made the announcement in a statement Monday evening, saying [Read More…]

Election Day 2018: Trump says ‘success’ despite Democrats projected to take House
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — President Donald Trump is claiming “tremendous success” on Twitter — even as his party loses control of the House to Democrats according to ABC News projections. Democrats will pick up at least [Read More…]

Election Day 2018: Democrats will win enough seats to regain the House. Republicans will retain the Senate, ABC News projects
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — President Donald Trump is claiming “tremendous success” on Twitter — even as his party loses control of the House to Democrats according to ABC News projections. Democrats will pick up at least [Read More…]

Election 2018 exit poll analysis: Voter turnout soars, Democrats take back the House, ABC News projects
ABC News(NEW YORK) — As the polls have closed in many states, preliminary exit poll results show a deep divide along party lines: North Dakota Senate race Republican Kevin Cramer is on track to win [Read More…]

Chinn: Waiting for full EPA dicamba label details
The EPA has announced some details, but not all, for its re-registration of dicamba herbicides for the next two years. Missouri Ag Director Chris Chinn says the EPA typically rolls out the full label in [Read More…]

Head of EPA promises Summer ’19 E15
The head of the EPA says U.S. drivers WILL have access to E15 gasoline next summer, “We will be able to go to year-round E15 by next summer. This is a commitment by President Trump.” [Read More…]

Fundamentals hit hog futures hard
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were mostly lower getting ready for the week’s direct cash cattle business. The major feeding areas were quiet, typical for a Tuesday. The recent boxed beef trend, firm to [Read More…]