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Telecom company executives hit with $20M fraud charges in New York in first case of self-reporting

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

Senior personnel at a telecommunications company orchestrated a "calculated embezzlement scheme" to divert millions of dollars into their own pockets, federal prosecutors in New York charged in the first case of its kind that involved self-reporting by the company that allowed the corporation to... Read More.

Army cuts dozens of medical training courses amid funding woes

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Army has canceled dozens of medical training courses as the service moves to manage a multibillion-dollar budget shortfall that is rippling across the force, according to multiple U.S. officials and internal documents reviewed by ABC News.At least 34 medical-related courses... Read More.

Father charged with manslaughter after 1-year-old found dead in vehicle, strapped in car seat: Authorities

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

(BROOKWOOD, Ala.) -- An Alabama man has been charged with manslaughter after his 1-year-old child was found dead in a vehicle, still strapped into a car seat, after the father had allegedly been drinking throughout the day while the infant was in his sole... Read More.

ICE agent charged with assault will surrender to Minnesota authorities, attorney says

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Gregory Morgan Jr., the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent charged by Minnesota prosecutors with two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon for allegedly brandishing a firearm at a motorist, will turn himself in to authorities Thursday, his attorney told ABC... Read More.

2026 hurricane season will see below average tropical activity, NOAA says

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- This year's Atlantic hurricane season will see below average tropical activity, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).The decreased storm activity is driven by El Niño, which is forecast to emerge soon and persist through the season, the agency... Read More.

Police investigating intruder reported at Harvard, MIT dorms

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) -- Police at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are investigating reports of a man who entered campus buildings without authorization on Tuesday. In one case, a student at Harvard reported being assaulted, according to police records. Harvard police responded... Read More.

Criminal case against former assistant principal over shooting of teacher by student dismissed

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

(NEWPORT NEWS, Va.) -- A Virginia judge has granted a defense motion to dismiss the criminal case against former Assistant Principal Ebony Parker over the 2023 shooting of a teacher by a 6-year-old student.Parker has been dismissed and has left court, according to ABC... Read More.

DHS announces Ebola outbreak flight arrival restrictions for DRC, Uganda, South Sudan

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday announced new arrival restrictions for flights carrying people who were recently in Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda or South Sudan amid the Ebola outbreak in the region.All flights -- excluding those operated by the... Read More.

Former Epstein assistant to appear before House committee

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The House Oversight Committee on Thursday is scheduled to conduct a closed-door interview with Sarah Kellen, a former personal assistant to Jeffrey Epstein, as part of the panel's ongoing inquiry into the federal government's handling of investigations into the late sex... Read More.

Multiple large wildfires menacing Southern California, prompting thousands to evacuate

Wednesday, May 20 by ABC News

(CALIFORNIA) -- Fueled by gusting winds and warm temperatures, multiple large wildfires continued to menace Southern California on Wednesday, prompting thousands of residents to evacuate, authorities said.As of Wednesday morning, the five largest wildfires had burned nearly 22,000 acres from Santa Barbara County... Read More.

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Telecom company executives hit with $20M fraud charges in New York in first case of self-reporting

Army cuts dozens of medical training courses amid funding woes

Father charged with manslaughter after 1-year-old found dead in vehicle, strapped in car seat: Authorities

ICE agent charged with assault will surrender to Minnesota authorities, attorney says

2026 hurricane season will see below average tropical activity, NOAA says

Police investigating intruder reported at Harvard, MIT dorms

Criminal case against former assistant principal over shooting of teacher by student dismissed

DHS announces Ebola outbreak flight arrival restrictions for DRC, Uganda, South Sudan

Former Epstein assistant to appear before House committee

Multiple large wildfires menacing Southern California, prompting thousands to evacuate

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