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Boy dies after being shot in door-knocking prank gone wrong

Monday, September 1 by ABC News

(HOUSTON) -- An 11-year-old Texas boy has died after being shot in the back when he allegedly attempted a door-knocking prank on a neighbor, police said.The shooting unfolded around 10:55 p.m. on Saturday at a home in southeast Houston, Shay Awosiyan, a spokesman for... Read More.

Three more children injured in the Annunciation Church shooting: Police

Monday, September 1 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) -- As Minneapolis public schools prepare to begin the first day of classes on Tuesday, police confirmed three more children were injured in last week's shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School.Minneapolis Police Department on Monday announced the revised number of injured, bringing... Read More.

35 shot over weekend in Chicago as governor rejects Trump’s threat to send in National Guard

Monday, September 1 by ABC News

At least five people have been killed and 30 others injured in shootings across Chicago over Labor Day weekend, including a drive-by attack that left seven victims wounded late Saturday night, according to police.The violent holiday weekend came as President Donald Trump renewed threats... Read More.

10-year-old Houston boy shot in door-knocking prank gone wrong

Monday, September 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 10-year-old Texas boy was shot and critically injured when he allegedly attempted a door-knocking prank on a neighbor, police said.The shooting unfolded around 10:55 p.m. on Saturday at a home on Membrough Street in southeast Houston, Shay Awosiyan, a spokesman... Read More.

Famed Tennessee sheriff who inspired Hollywood movie ‘Walking Tall’ implicated in wife’s murder

Sunday, August 31 by ABC News

(NASHVILLE) -- It was long believed that Pauline Mullins Pusser, the wife of the legendary Tennessee sheriff Buford Pusser, was shot and killed in an ambush meant for her husband, but new evidence suggests that it was the late sheriff who killed his wife.A... Read More.

Trump’s global tariffs are unlawful, appeals court says

Saturday, August 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal appeals court has ruled that most of President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs are unlawful, potentially dealing a significant blow to the president's effort to reshape the country's trade policy unilaterally.In a 7-4 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals... Read More.

Appeals court sides with judge who blocked Trump administration from ending protections for nearly 600K Venezuelans

Saturday, August 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal appeals court has found that the Trump administration likely acted unlawfully when it ended protections for nearly 600,000 Venezuelans to live and work in the United States, upholding a lower court's decision to postpone the government's termination.The 9th Circuit... Read More.

What to know about monsoon season in the US

Saturday, August 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Monsoon season -- the weather pattern that has been creating inclement conditions in the western U.S. -- is expected to last for another few weeks following a massive dust storm in the Phoenix region.The North American Monsoon is an annual climate... Read More.

Texas mom arrested for murder in death of 15-month-old ‘intentionally’ left in hot car for over 2 hours: Police

Friday, August 29 by ABC News

(FRISCO, Texas) -- A Texas mother has been arrested for murder after her 15-month-old was left in a hot car for over two hours and died, police said.Police said 27-year-old Vanessa Esquivel "intentionally" left the child in a vehicle while at work on Aug.... Read More.

Upcoming ‘upgrade’ to Holocaust Museum exhibit on US response to Nazi Germany sparks some staff concerns: Sources

Friday, August 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- An exhibit at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum that takes a critical look at the United States' response to Nazi Germany is slated to temporarily close after Labor Day for upgrades, sparking concern among some staff over what potential changes could... Read More.

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Boy dies after being shot in door-knocking prank gone wrong

Three more children injured in the Annunciation Church shooting: Police

35 shot over weekend in Chicago as governor rejects Trump’s threat to send in National Guard

10-year-old Houston boy shot in door-knocking prank gone wrong

Famed Tennessee sheriff who inspired Hollywood movie ‘Walking Tall’ implicated in wife’s murder

Trump’s global tariffs are unlawful, appeals court says

Appeals court sides with judge who blocked Trump administration from ending protections for nearly 600K Venezuelans

What to know about monsoon season in the US

Texas mom arrested for murder in death of 15-month-old ‘intentionally’ left in hot car for over 2 hours: Police

Upcoming ‘upgrade’ to Holocaust Museum exhibit on US response to Nazi Germany sparks some staff concerns: Sources

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