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Judge to hear arguments for summary judgment in New York AG’s $250M lawsuit against Trump
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Attorneys for former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants in the New York attorney general’s $250 million fraud lawsuit are scheduled to appear in New York Supreme Court Friday [Read More…]

Scoreboard roundup — 9/21/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 5, LA Angels 4 NY Yankees 5, Toronto 3 Cleveland 5, Baltimore 2 Detroit 7, Oakland [Read More…]

UAW president to make announcement on strike as deadline looms for GM, Ford, Stellantis
MATTHEW HATCHER/AFP via Getty Images (DETROIT) — A labor strike against the three largest motor vehicle manufacturers in the United States could expand if ongoing contract negotiations don’t move toward a deal by Friday. United [Read More…]

Commerce Department finalizes rule on national security ‘guardrails’ for CHIPS funding
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Commerce Department finalized the national security “guardrails” in which recipients who receive CHIPS and Science Act funding must abide by. The CHIPS and Science Act was passed last year [Read More…]

SAG-AFTRA backs ‘DWTS’ cast amid pressure from WGA: “They are required to go to work”
ABC Amid pressure from striking writers and picketers gathering outside the Dancing with the Stars rehearsal facilities, SAG-AFTRA is backing the show and its cast members. “Our members appearing on Dancing with the Stars are working under the Network [Read More…]

Manhunt underway for convicted child sex offender who escaped from St. Louis hospital
St. Louis County Police Department (ST. LOUIS, Mo.) — Authorities have expanded their search for a murder suspect who was accidentally released from an Indiana jail due to a clerical error. Kevin Mason, 28, was [Read More…]

Two killed when bus carrying high schoolers crashes on way to band camp
WABC-TV (NEW YORK) — At least two adults died when a bus carrying high school students from Long Island, New York, crashed while heading to band camp in Pennsylvania, state police said. Dozens were hurt [Read More…]

Body cam video shows aftermath of band leader’s arrest after being shocked by Birmingham police
Birmingham Police Department (BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) — New body camera video obtained by ABC News shows a conversation between Johnny Mims, a band director at Minor High School in Alabama, and a Birmingham Police Department (BPD) [Read More…]

Biden to announce White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention
by Marc Guitard/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Friday will announce the establishment of the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention to help reduce the nation’s epidemic of gun violence. “He [Read More…]

Zelenskyy lobbies Congress for Ukraine aid at center of GOP spending battle
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy came to Washington on Thursday to make the case for $24 billion more in U.S. aid tied up in a showdown between House Republicans over spending. Zelenskyy’s [Read More…]

Accidental overdose killed ‘Euphoria’ star Angus Cloud
HBO/Eddy Chen Investigators have determined a cause of death for Euphoria star Angus Cloud on July 31, and it appears to have been a tragic accident. A representative for the Alameda County coroner’s office told [Read More…]

Iranian president’s wife: Prison time for hijab law violations is ‘out of respect for women’
ABC News (LONDON) — The wife of the president of Iran defended a law passed this week designed to impose harsher sentences on women who do not wear hijabs in public, comparing the rules to [Read More…]

Lizzo and others sued by another employee alleging harassment, illegal termination
Jason Marz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Lizzo and her team have been hit with another lawsuit claiming a hostile work environment, with allegations including racial and sexual harassment, disability discrimination, illegal retaliatory termination and assault, [Read More…]

Search for murder suspect mistakenly freed from Indianapolis jail expands to more cities
Marion County Sheriff’s Office/Facebook (MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) — Authorities have expanded their search for a murder suspect who was accidentally released from an Indiana jail due to a clerical error. Kevin Mason, 28, was sought for [Read More…]

Who killed Tupac? Latest developments in cold case explored in new ‘Impact x Nightline’
Raymond Boyd/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — Police searched a Las Vegas-area home in July in the long-dormant murder case of Tupac Shakur, the celebrated hip-hop artist who was shot and killed at the age of [Read More…]

Tropical storm warnings issued from Maryland to North Carolina: What to expect from Ophelia
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tropical storm warnings have been issued from North Carolina to Maryland on Thursday ahead of a system that’s forecast to develop into Tropical Storm Ophelia. No storm has formed at [Read More…]

Why a 96-year-old judge was just banned from the bench for a year
Haiyun Jiang/ Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — As an age debate rages around members of Congress, a 96-year-old federal judge has just been barred from hearing cases for at least a year. Judge [Read More…]

House done voting for the week with no funding deal to avert government shutdown in sight
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Just hours after another embarrassing setback for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in his quest to avert a government shutdown, members are headed home for the weekend – signaling that with [Read More…]

Several Trump allies could be witnesses in upcoming Georgia election interference trial
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Several high-level allies of former President Donald Trump — including Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel and Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn — could potentially be called as witnesses in the [Read More…]

Dodgers pitcher plays in front of mom for 1st time after seven years apart
Stephen Brashear/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A Los Angeles Dodgers star who spent the past seven years playing baseball in the United States while his mom lived in Venezuela saw his dream come true Wednesday [Read More…]