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The confinement is unbearable: Migrants describe being held at Guantanamo

Friday, February 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- When Jose, a Venezuelan migrant who was seeking asylum in the United States, was awoken by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement official at 2:30 a.m. on Feb. 8, he sensed he was being sent to Guantanamo Bay, home of the notorious... Read More.

Authorities searching for answers after Gene Hackman and his wife mysteriously found dead

Friday, February 28 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Authorities are searching for answers into the death of actor Gene Hackman, 95, who along with his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 65, were mysteriously found dead alongside a dog in their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home on Wednesday.The couple was found on... Read More.

Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley appeals her dismissal over deadly fires

Thursday, February 27 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley is appealing her dismissal, nearly a week after Mayor Karen Bass removed her from the top post in the wake of the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires.Crowley sent a letter to the Los Angeles... Read More.

DOJ releases first phase of Epstein files, including an evidence list

Thursday, February 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice released files related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein Thursday evening.The material released contained previously published pilot logs from the prosecution of Ghislaine Maxwell. The records include redactions performed by prosecutors on the case to protect the identities of... Read More.

Menendez brothers cousin gasped in relief to learn Newsom is addressing clemency request

Thursday, February 27 by ABC News

(CALIFORNIA) -- A cousin of the Menendez brothers said she's "thrilled" that California Gov. Gavin Newsom is addressing the brothers' request for clemency and ordering the parole board to investigate further."I certainly gasped in relief," cousin Anamaria Baralt, one of at least 20 relatives in... Read More.

Body camera footage shows deputy saving baby from burning apartment

Thursday, February 27 by ABC News

New police footage shows the moment a sheriff's deputy rescued a baby from a burning apartment in Winder, Georgia.At approximately 1:13 p.m. on Tuesday, Winder police and fire units reached out to the Barrow County Sheriff's Department for assistance in a residential fire, according... Read More.

FBI Director Kash Patel wants to bring the UFC to the FBI, sources say

Thursday, February 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Newly-installed FBI Director Kash Patel, whose proclaimed plans to overhaul the nation's premier law enforcement agency have rattled many within the bureau, has proposed enhancing the FBI's ranks with help from the United Fighting Championship, the martial-arts entertainment giant whose wealthy CEO,... Read More.

DHS registry for migrants in US illegally raises alarm from immigration advocates

Thursday, February 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Immigrant rights groups and immigration law experts are raising concerns after the Department of Homeland Security announced that it is creating an online database designed to keep track of migrants over the age of 14 who are living in the country illegally.Migrants... Read More.

FDA cancels pivotal advisory meeting about next seasons flu vaccine

Thursday, February 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A Food and Drug Administration vaccine advisory committee meeting that was set to discuss what flu strains to include in next season's flu vaccine has been canceled, multiple sources told ABC News, leaving some to wonder if the meeting cancelation will delay... Read More.

Woman accused of locking boyfriend in storage unit for days wanted for attempted murder

Thursday, February 27 by ABC News

(MATTHEWS, N.C.) -- A North Carolina woman is charged with attempted murder after allegedly locking her boyfriend in a storage unit, where he was stuck for several days with no food or water before being rescued, police said.Robin Deaton, 52, of Matthews, North Carolina,... Read More.

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