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William H. Webster, former FBI and CIA director, dies at 101

Saturday, August 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- William H. Webster, a longtime U.S. public servant who served as the head of both the FBI and the CIA in a career spanning the late 1970s to the early 1990s, has died. He was 101.The FBI confirmed his death in a... Read More.

Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13 mission, dies at 97

Friday, August 8 by ABC News

(LAKE FOREST, Ill) -- Jim Lovell, the commander of the famed Apollo 13 mission, has died, according to NASA. He was 97."We are saddened by the passing of Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13 and a four-time spaceflight veteran," the space agency said. "Lovell's... Read More.

Alaska airport employee arrested for allegedly stalking fellow staff members using GPS tracking devices: DOT

Friday, August 8 by ABC News

(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) -- An employee at an Alaska airport has been arrested for allegedly stalking fellow staff members by placing GPS tracking devices underneath their vehicles, according to the state department of transportation.Dustin Madden, a 40-year-old airport operations specialist at Ted Stevens Anchorage International... Read More.

Sheriff charged with extorting $50,000 from marijuana business in Boston

Friday, August 8 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins was arrested Thursday on federal extortion charges, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts.Federal prosecutors allege the 67-year-old Massachusetts sheriff had pressured a cannabis company executive for a secret investment deal worth $50,000.Tompkins,... Read More.

DOJ seeks to unseal exhibits from grand jury probes into Epstein, Maxwell

Friday, August 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Justice Department is seeking to unseal the exhibits shown to the federal grand juries in New York that indicted Jeffrey Epstein and his former companion Ghislaine Maxwell in addition to the transcripts of testimony, according to a court filing Friday.Justice... Read More.

Prosecutors deny violating Luigi Mangione’s health privacy rights

Friday, August 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Prosecutors in the state case against Luigi Mangione denied on Friday violating the medical privacy rights of the accused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer, as his attorneys alleged, arguing they sought nothing more than "entirely unremarkable" information from his health insurer.The defense accused... Read More.

Appeals court blocks contempt proceedings against Trump administration over El Salvador deportations

Friday, August 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal appeals court on Friday overturned U.S. District Judge James Boasberg's attempt to initiate contempt proceedings against the Trump administration related to the March deportation of hundreds of migrants to El Salvador, in what the panel's majority described as an... Read More.

Over 50 million on alert for dangerous heat in the Southwest

Friday, August 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Record-breaking heat continues for parts of the desert Southwest into the weekend, with sweltering temperatures beginning to expand east into the Heartland.Extreme heat warnings remain in effect for parts of the desert Southwest -- including Palm Springs, California; Phoenix; and Tucson,... Read More.

Thousands under evacuation orders after Canyon Fire explodes in California

Friday, August 8 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger has announced a local emergency proclamation in response to the rapidly spreading Canyon Fire impacting northern Los Angeles County communities as thousands have been placed under evacuation orders, officials said.The proclamation enables... Read More.

Fox News moves to dismiss Gavin Newsom’s defamation lawsuit

Thursday, August 7 by ABC News

(CALIFORNIA) -- Fox News has moved to dismiss California Gov. Gavin Newsom's $787 million defamation lawsuit against the network and collect attorney fees, calling the suit a "political stunt" that Newsom filed "to advance his presidential ambitions.""The tone and content of Newsom's complaint and his... Read More.

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William H. Webster, former FBI and CIA director, dies at 101

Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13 mission, dies at 97

Alaska airport employee arrested for allegedly stalking fellow staff members using GPS tracking devices: DOT

Sheriff charged with extorting $50,000 from marijuana business in Boston

DOJ seeks to unseal exhibits from grand jury probes into Epstein, Maxwell

Prosecutors deny violating Luigi Mangione’s health privacy rights

Appeals court blocks contempt proceedings against Trump administration over El Salvador deportations

Over 50 million on alert for dangerous heat in the Southwest

Thousands under evacuation orders after Canyon Fire explodes in California

Fox News moves to dismiss Gavin Newsom’s defamation lawsuit

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