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US agriculture industry at risk as drought conditions worsen

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Farms all over the country are bracing for the impact of drought after months of little precipitation, experts told ABC News.More than 60% of the continental United States has been under moderate drought or worse conditions since April 7, according to the... Read More.

New report warns of rising food insecurity nationwide

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A new economic report identified a "remarkable" rise in food insecurity, potentially explaining gloomy consumer outlooks despite strong economic fundamentals.The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released a report on Wednesday identifying uncertain access to adequate food and consumer pessimism on... Read More.

Man dead, woman critically injured after home explosion in attempted murder-suicide

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

(PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich.) -- A man is dead and a woman was critically injured after a home exploded in Plainfield Township, Michigan, on Tuesday, according to the sheriff's office.The home was completely destroyed with debris on fire when deputies and fire personnel responded to... Read More.

Inflation hits highest level in nearly 3 years, Fed’s preferred gauge shows

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Inflation jumped for a second consecutive month in April as the Iran war drove up gasoline prices and strained household budgets, government data on Thursday showed.Prices rose 3.8% in April compared to a year earlier, according to the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE)... Read More.

Hawaii police searching for man wanted in 3 homicides within 48 hours

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

(HAWAII) -- Police in Hawaii said they're searching for a 36-year-old man wanted in connection with three homicides within days."Over the past 48 hours, our island has experienced three separate homicides in the Puna district, all of which we believe are connected and involve... Read More.

Google employee charged with using inside information to make $1 million on Polymarket

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Google employee fraudulently made more than $1 million by using inside information to place Polymarket bets on what users were searching for on Google, according to a federal criminal complaint unsealed Wednesday in New York. For Michele Spagnuolo, these... Read More.

Advocacy group asks NY bar to investigate Todd Blanche’s role in Abrego Garcia case

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A legal advocacy group has asked the New York bar to investigate Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for potential violations stemming from his role in the prosecution of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.The letter, from the Campaign for Accountability, was sent days... Read More.

‘They can go back to their country,’ DHS Secretary Mullin says as tensions rise outside Newark ICE detention facility

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(NEWARK, N.J.) -- Tensions continue to rise outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, as activists and Democratic leaders clash with the federal government over conditions there.A hunger strike inside the 1,000-bed Delaney Hall detention center has been... Read More.

2nd person dies, 9 remain missing after chemical tank ruptures at paper mill in Washington state: Officials

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(LONGVIEW, Wash.) -- A second employee has died after a chemical tank ruptured at a paper mill in Washington state, officials said Wednesday.Nine people remain missing, as recovery efforts are underway a day after the incident, officials said."We're bracing ourselves for this being... Read More.

Cruise ship killing: Stepbrother can stay out of jail, judge rules

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(FLORIDA) -- The 16-year-old boy accused of killing his stepsister on a cruise is allowed to stay out of jail with certain restrictions, a federal judge in Florida ruled.In February, after the teen was charged as a juvenile, the 16-year-old was permitted to... Read More.

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US agriculture industry at risk as drought conditions worsen

New report warns of rising food insecurity nationwide

Man dead, woman critically injured after home explosion in attempted murder-suicide

Inflation hits highest level in nearly 3 years, Fed’s preferred gauge shows

Hawaii police searching for man wanted in 3 homicides within 48 hours

Google employee charged with using inside information to make $1 million on Polymarket

‘They can go back to their country,’ DHS Secretary Mullin says as tensions rise outside Newark ICE detention facility

2nd person dies, 9 remain missing after chemical tank ruptures at paper mill in Washington state: Officials

Cruise ship killing: Stepbrother can stay out of jail, judge rules

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