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Alex Murdaugh sues former court clerk who served during his double murder trial

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Alex Murdaugh is suing the former court clerk who served during his double murder trial in South Carolina, alleging she denied him a fair trial before an impartial jury, his attorneys announced days after the state's top court overturned his murder... Read More.

ICE agent charged in nonfatal shooting of Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Minnesota prosecutors on Monday announced charges against a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis earlier this year.The federal agent, Christian Castro, was charged with four counts of second-degree assault and one count... Read More.

3 adults killed in shooting at Islamic Center of San Diego; both suspects dead: Police

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(SAN DIEGO) -- Three adult men, one of whom was a security guard, were killed in a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday, authorities said.The security guard appeared to play a "pivotal role" in keeping the shooting from being worse,... Read More.

Former Hartford police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of Stevie Jones

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(HARTFORD, Conn.) -- Former Hartford police officer Joseph Magnano was charged with first-degree manslaughter in connection to the February 27, 2026 fatal shooting of Steven "Stevie" Jones.The charge and evidence supporting it was laid out in the Connecticut state inspector general's report,... Read More.

50 million people brace for tornadoes in the Heartland

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- About 50 million people in America's Heartland were in the storm zone on Monday, bracing for another day of destructive thunderstorms and tornadoes.A level 4 out of 5 moderate risk for severe storms was in place across eastern Kansas, including the... Read More.

House Oversight Committee to interview prison guard on duty when Epstein died

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Members of the House Oversight Committee on Monday are set to interview a former prison guard who was on duty at the Metropolitan Corrections Center in New York when convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein died in 2019.The interview of Tova Noel... Read More.

Trump, in court filing, says he plans to drop his $10B lawsuit against IRS

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Attorneys representing the Department of Justice and Donald Trump informed a federal judge on Monday that the president plans to drop his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service.ABC News has reported that Trump was planning to drop the suit in... Read More.

Luigi Mangione state trial: Key evidence, including gun, allowed; some evidence suppressed

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The judge overseeing Luigi Mangione's state murder case ruled Monday that certain evidence seized from his backpack during a search at the Pennsylvania McDonald's where he was arrested must be suppressed, while evidence seized at the stationhouse in Altoona, Pennsylvania --... Read More.

LIRR strike: What to know about the rail workers’ walkout

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For the first time in 32 years, tens of thousands of New Yorkers are bracing to begin the workweek without the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)after workers at the busiest commuter railroad in North America went on strike over the weekend.More... Read More.

Plains and the Midwest bracing for more severe weather, possible tornadoes

Sunday, May 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Residents in parts of the Midwest and Great Plains are bracing for another day of severe weather threats, including possible tornadoes, damaging winds and large hail.The severe weather, expected to extend into Monday and Tuesday, is forecast to be especially active... Read More.

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Alex Murdaugh sues former court clerk who served during his double murder trial

ICE agent charged in nonfatal shooting of Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis

3 adults killed in shooting at Islamic Center of San Diego; both suspects dead: Police

Former Hartford police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of Stevie Jones

50 million people brace for tornadoes in the Heartland

House Oversight Committee to interview prison guard on duty when Epstein died

Trump, in court filing, says he plans to drop his $10B lawsuit against IRS

Luigi Mangione state trial: Key evidence, including gun, allowed; some evidence suppressed

LIRR strike: What to know about the rail workers’ walkout

Plains and the Midwest bracing for more severe weather, possible tornadoes

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