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‘A better system would allow us to keep families together’: Border Patrol chief
ABCNews.com(MCALLEN, Texas) — Border Patrol agents have faced a “huge challenge” over the past two weeks as the Trump administration vowed to separate families who crossed the southwest border illegally and then reversed course, according [Read More…]
‘Shark Tank’ stars give their advice to land a promotion
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — Asking for a raise or promotion at work doesn’t have to be an awkward or painful experience — a lot of it comes down to simply knowing how to put your best [Read More…]
Dad mysteriously shot dead while camping with his 2 young kids
ABC News(LOS ANGELES) — A man was mysteriously shot dead while at a Southern California campsite with his two young daughters, leaving homicide detectives searching for answers. No arrests have been made in the wake [Read More…]
Harley-Davidson, blaming retaliatory tariffs, to shift some production abroad
Scott Olson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump Monday accused Harley-Davidson of waving “the White flag” after the iconic motorcycle brand, citing the financial burden of new tariffs levied against American products in the trade dispute [Read More…]
London astronomers turn eyes to the skies again after 60-year break
Royal Observatory Greenwich AMAT(LONDON) — After a 60-year hiatus, astronomers at the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London are studying the sky again. The observatory, which is home to the Prime Meridian of the World and [Read More…]
DHS eyeing 2 military bases to house migrants
Bobbie DeHerrera/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has requested the Pentagon house migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border at two Texas military bases: Fort Bliss in El Paso and Goodfellow Air Force Base [Read More…]
New works on migrants by street artist Banksy discovered in Paris
Chesnot/Getty Images(PARIS) — Seven new works attributed to provocative street artist Banksy have been discovered in recent days in Paris, including one near a former center for migrants at the city’s northern edge, according to [Read More…]
Harley Davidson to move some production out of US after retaliatory EU tariffs
Scott Olson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Harley Davidson has announced it will move production of motorcycles bound for Europe out of the United States to avoid retaliatory European Union tariffs. In a regulatory filing with the [Read More…]
Unarmed teen killed by East Pittsburgh cop laid to rest
Justin Merriman/Getty Images(PITTSBURGH) — An African-American teenager killed by police while fleeing a traffic stop was laid to rest in Pennsylvania on Monday. Antwon Rose, 17, was shot dead by an East Pittsburgh police officer [Read More…]
Deaf hiker who fell nearly 700-feet down snowy mountain credits husky with life-saving rescue
Alaska State Troopers (ANCHORAGE, AK) — A deaf hiker who fell down a snowy Alaskan mountain last week found an unlikely rescuer and friend. Amelia Milling, 21, was four miles into her hike through the [Read More…]
Hot air balloon hits power lines during Michigan Challenge Balloonfest
ABCNews.com(HOWELL, Mich) — A hot air balloon pilot will live to fly another day after surviving a terrifying crash. At about 8 a.m. Sunday during the Michigan Challenge Balloonfest in Howell, Michigan, the hot air [Read More…]
Turkey’s Erdogan renews hold on power with election victory
Mustafa Kirazli/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan celebrated a sweeping re-election victory after a hard-fought campaign that proved to be his most challenging political battle after nearly 15 years in power. Erdogan [Read More…]
15-year-old reported missing from immigration facility
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(BROWNSVILLE, TX) — Authorities in Texas are searching for a 15-year-old boy who walked away from the nation’s largest children’s immigration center, police said Monday. Det. J.J. Trevino of the Brownsville Police Department [Read More…]
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal of ‘Making a Murderer’ subject
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to hear the appeal of Brendan Dassey, whose murder conviction was the subject of the Netflix series “Making a Murderer.” ABC News has reached out [Read More…]
‘Hateful’ woman threatened to call police on 8-year-old for selling water, mom says
ABCNews.com(SAN FRANCISCO) — A San Francisco mom says she was “shocked” when her neighbor threatened to call the police on her 8-year-old daughter for selling bottled water without a permit over the weekend. The story [Read More…]
More than 50 wildfires rage amid persistently hot, dry conditions
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — At least 52 wildfires are burning throughout the United States, mostly out West, including Alaska. Very hot, very dry conditions have ignited dozens of fires from Texas to Oregon to California, forcing [Read More…]
In a royal first, Prince William visiting Israel and ‘occupied Palestinian territories’
Arthur Edwards – Pool/Getty Images(JERUSALEM) — The Duke of Cambridge will land in Israel Monday evening for the first official visit to the Holy Land by a member of the British royal family. During his [Read More…]
The best way to ask for a promotion or a raise, according to these ‘Shark Tank’ stars
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — Asking for a raise or promotion at work doesn’t have to be an awkward or painful experience — a lot of it comes down to simply knowing how to put your best [Read More…]
‘Shark Tank’ stars give their advice to land a promotion
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — Asking for a raise or promotion at work doesn’t have to be an awkward or painful experience — a lot of it comes down to simply knowing how to put your best [Read More…]
Small plane crash kills 2 in Detroit as witnesses rescue pilot
ABCNews.com(DETROIT) — Two people died Sunday near Detroit Coleman A. Young International Airport when a Cessna 210 crashed and exploded. The third person on board, the pilot, appeared to have escaped the wreckage with help [Read More…]