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AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images(WASHINGTON) — In the midst of the tense diplomatic negotiations over the fate of an American pastor jailed in Turkey earlier this month, organizers of a Turkish-American business conference quietly moved to cancel an [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(LONDON) — Britain’s data and information watchdog has fined Facebook more than $644,000 for serious breaches of data protection laws. “Facebook failed to sufficiently protect the privacy of its users before, during and after the [Read More…]

Scott Olson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Ford Motor Co. on Thursday said it was recalling nearly 1.5 million Focus vehicles in North America over a malfunctioning canister purge valve. The recall affects Focuses manufactured from 2012 [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Texas continued to get hit by heavy rain early Thursday even as flooding continued in the state from downpours last week. The remnants of Tropical Storm Willa is also bringing heavy [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — A series of explosive devices were sent to Hillary Clinton, former President Barack Obama, a number of other prominent Democrats and the New York City building that houses CNN, sparking condemnation [Read More…]

Obtained by ABC News(NEW YORK) — Investigators are frantically looking for clues after suspicious packages were delivered to two former Democratic presidents, CNN’s New York offices and a billionaire liberal donor this week. The packages [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The urgent hunt for answers is on after explosive devices targeted CNN’s New York headquarters as well as the homes of Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and Democratic donor George Soros. “You have [Read More…]

Obtained by ABC News(NEW YORK) — Former Vice President Joe Biden and actor Robert De Niro are the latest high-profile figures to be sent explosive devices this week in an apparent mail-bomb campaign that investigators [Read More…]

Obtained by ABC News(MONTIGNIES-SUR-SAMBRE, Belgium) — When a Belgian shop owner was confronted with a gang of alleged robbers in his store, the quick-thinking merchant told the group to come back later in the day, [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Former Vice President Joe Biden and actor Robert De Niro are the latest high-profile figures to be sent suspicious packages this week in a suspected mail-bomb campaign. All of those to be [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Texas continued to get hit by heavy rain early Thursday even as flooding continued in the state from downpours last week. The remnants of Tropical Storm Willa is also bringing heavy [Read More…]

Chris McGrath/Getty Images(RIYADH, Saudi Arabia) — Saudi prosecutors have called the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi “premeditated” for the first time, two days after Turkey’s president also made the claim. The Washington Post columnist’s killing [Read More…]

Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images(SYDNEY) — Kicking off the summer in Sydney is the world’s largest free outdoor public sculpture exhibition. This year, 450,000 visitors are expected over the 18-day exhibition that began this week. Sculpture by [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A suspicious package sent to Rep. Maxine Waters in California contained a live explosive device, ABC News has confirmed. The package, discovered last night in Los Angeles, is similar to ones sent [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — A series of explosive devices were sent to Hillary Clinton, former President Barack Obama, a number of other prominent Democrats and the New York City building that houses CNN, sparking condemnation [Read More…]