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Police searching for ex-cop who allegedly killed ex-wife, girlfriend; abducted 1-year-old in Washington
A former police officer is on the run after allegedly killing his ex-wife and girlfriend and abducting a 1-year-old child in Washington state, according to authorities. Elias Huizar allegedly killed a woman outside Wiley Elementary School on Monday afternoon, according to West Richland police. Hours later, authorities said they found another homicide victim, "a known associate of the suspect," while serving a search warrant at Huizar's residence.
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Man kills wife, 3 kids in murder-suicide mass shooting; 4th child survives unharmed: Police
A man killed his wife and three of his children in an apparent murder-suicide mass shooting at a home in Oklahoma, according to police. The only survivor was the 10-year-old son who was asleep during the shootings, Oklahoma City police said. Police said they believe Jonathon Candy, 42, "became involved in an altercation" with his wife, 39-year-old Lindsay Candy, and then shot her multiple times.
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UK approves bill to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda
The United Kingdom approved controversial legislation on Tuesday that allows the government to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda, with deportation flights expected to start this summer. The so-called Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill completed its passage through the U.K. Parliament in the early morning after almost eight hours of debate overnight, clearing the way for it to soon receive royal assent and become law. The legislation, which aims to deter migrants from entering the
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Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF denies mass grave claims
Israel launched a retaliatory strike against Iran on Friday, a senior U.S. official told ABC News. The strike followed Iran's April 13 attack, when Tehran sent a volley of more than 300 drones and missiles toward targets in Israel, according to Israeli military officials. Iran's weekend attack came more than six months after Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, after which the Israeli military began its bombardment of Gaza.
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Homeland Security agency under ICE rebrands to aid its investigations
When federal agents raided the house of rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs last month -- as part of a case in which Combs denies wrongdoing -- it wasn't the FBI but rather agents from Homeland Security Investigations, or HSI, who led the way.
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Video released of person of interest in fatal shooting of Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca
Hoping for a break in the homicide investigation of Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca, investigators have released security video of a person of interest wanted in the killing. The Chicago Police Department posted a series of surveillance videos of an unidentified man wanted in the fatal shooting early Sunday, in which 30-year-old Huesca's gun and car were taken after he was gunned down while on his way home after work.
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Ship that hit Baltimore bridge was 'unseaworthy' when it left port, city claims
The Dali, the container ship that left the Port of Baltimore in the early hours of March 26, before crashing into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, toppling a portion of it, set sail despite its "unseaworthy" conditions, according to a Monday court filing from the city of Baltimore. In the court document, the city argues that the ship's parent company, Grace Ocean Private Ltd., should be held liable for crashing into the Key Bridge. The filing was in response to Grace Ocean Private Ltd.'s request
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Judge declares mistrial in case of Arizona rancher accused of killing unarmed migrant
A judge has declared a mistrial in the criminal case against 75-year-old Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly, accused of fatally shooting a migrant on his property near the U.S.-Mexico border, the court confirmed Monday night. Kelly was charged with second-degree murder and aggravated assault in the Jan. 30, 2023, fatal shooting of Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea, 48, a migrant who lived across the border in Nogales, Mexico. Law enforcement officials said Cuen-Buitimea was traveling with a group of migran
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Idaho college murders: Bryan Kohberger community survey can proceed, judge rules
Lawyers for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of stabbing to death four Idaho college students in 2022, can continue their survey of prospective jurors in the state, the judge overseeing his case has ruled. Kohberger's lawyers had hired a consultant to conduct community phone polling ahead of his upcoming capital murder trial in order to gauge the attitude and potential bias of people who could one day decide his fate. "The defense may continue its surveys without modification to the survey que
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Supreme Court appears to favor Oregon city in dispute over homeless camping ban
A majority of Supreme Court justices on Monday appeared sympathetic to an Oregon city making it a crime for anyone without a permanent residence to sleep outside in an effort to crack down on homeless encampments across public properties. The case, City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, carries enormous stakes nationwide as communities confront a growing tide of unhoused residents and increasingly turn to punitive measures to try to incentivize people to take advantage of social services and other she
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Man facing federal hate crime charges for allegedly breaking into Rutgers Islamic Center during Eid
Federal prosecutors charged a man with hate crimes Monday for allegedly breaking into and vandalizing the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University during Eid al-Fitr two weeks ago. Jacob Beacher, 24, was arrested after investigators said they determined he broke into the center on the New Brunswick, New Jersey, campus on April 10 and vandalized several items, including Turbah prayer stones and art pieces with Quranic verses. Beacher, who is not affiliated with the university, also alleged
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Possible measles exposure at Indiana children's museum during total eclipse event, officials say
People who attended a total solar eclipse event at a children's museum in Indiana may have been exposed to measles, according to museum and health officials. Melissa McMasters, administrator of infectious disease and immunizations at the MCPHD, told ABC News the local county department was informed about the infected patient from the state Department of Health. "Measles is one of those reportable diseases that's required to be reported by law because of the public health significance of it," s
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Officer's gun taken in fatal shooting in Chicago: Sources
A Chicago police officer who was gunned down Sunday outside his home after returning from his shift had his gun taken from him as well as his car in the attack, ABC station WLS reported Monday. The slain 30-year-old officer, Luis M. Huesca, was shot multiple times in the Gage Park neighborhood on the southwest side of Chicago, police superintendent Larry Snelling said during a news conference Sunday. Huesca was still in his uniform when he was fatally shot, Snelling said.
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Congress seems poised to pass potential TikTok ban in US. How would it work?
A potential ban of TikTok in the United States sailed through the House of Representatives over the weekend as part of a $95 billion foreign aid package that garnered bipartisan support. The social media crackdown may stand poised to become law, since President Joe Biden has vowed to sign it if it passes the Senate and reaches his desk. The TikTok measure could still be removed from the foreign aid legislation in the Senate, but that would require the entire package to be sent back to the Ho
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Suspect arrested after break-in at Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' home
A suspected intruder was arrested early Sunday morning after a break-in at the home of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, according to police. "Around 6:40 AM this morning an individual smashed a window to gain entry into the Getty House while occupied," the LAPD PIO said in a statement on X. Bass and her family reside at the Getty House in the Hancock Park neighborhood in Los Angeles.
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams says he's 'horrified and disgusted' by antisemitism at Columbia University protests
New York City Mayor Eric Adams addressed the ongoing protests at Columbia University, condemning examples of antisemitism and hate speech in a statement Sunday. "I am horrified and disgusted with the antisemitism being spewed at and around the Columbia University campus," Adams said. Protests over the Israel-Hamas war continued at the University campus in Upper Manhattan for the fifth day on Sunday, which has led to the arrest of over 100 people, according to police.
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Congress gets closer to forcing TikTok to be sold or face US ban: What's next
The $95 billion foreign aid package that passed the House on Saturday included legislation to force a sale of TikTok by its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. If the measure becomes law and if that sale then doesn't occur within a year, the app would be banned in the U.S. amid widespread data-sharing and foreign influence fears -- which TikTok says are baseless. The Senate plans to take up the foreign aid package this week, starting Tuesday, putting it on track for final passage by midweek.
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Mike Johnson earns bipartisan praise for backing Ukraine aid, suggesting his speakership is safe
Speaker Mike Johnson earned praise from both a top Republican and a progressive Democrat on Sunday for allowing votes on a $95 billion foreign aid package, suggesting he'll be able to hold onto his job if conservative hard-liners make good on their threat to force a vote to remove him as the leader of the House. Rep. Ro Khanna, a Democrat from California, agreed. "I disagree with Speaker Johnson on many issues, and I've been very critical of him," Khanna told "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Kar
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Stephen Breyer insists politics don't play a role in Supreme Court's decisions
Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is pushing back on claims that the institution has become increasingly political, reflecting the partisan divides in America at large as the high court weighs in on Donald Trump's candidacy, abortion access and more. "I've not seen politics in the court, and I've been a judge for 40 years," Breyer told ABC "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl in an interview that aired Sunday. Breyer, who retired in 2022, is the author of the new book "Reading th
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Climate advocates want to solve their 'biggest problem' in the US: Turning out voters
In battleground states across the country, environmental activists like Dr. Emily Church are canvassing on behalf of an organization called the Environmental Voter Project in an effort to turn out people who care the most about climate change -- but who haven't shown up for past elections. During a recent effort in Pittsburgh, Church, a biology professor who leads local canvasses for the project, recalled to ABC News how she used to lobby lawmakers directly to take action on climate change, but
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Based on the odds, here's what the top 10 picks of the NFL Draft will be
What would a mock draft look like using just betting odds?
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Report: Jets trading QB Zach Wilson to Broncos
Wilson's starting over in Denver.
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Chiefs make Andy Reid NFL's highest-paid coach, sign president Mark Donovan, GM Brett Veach to extensions
Reid's deal reportedly runs through 2029 and makes him the highest-paid coach in the NFL.
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Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq notch big gains with Tesla earnings on deck
The wait for Tesla results is on as investors look to Big Tech earnings to buoy stocks.
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Yankees manager Aaron Boone ejected after fan mouths off to home plate umpire
You don't see an ejection like this every day.
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Arch Manning dominates in the Texas spring game, and Jaden Rashada enters the transfer portal
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger & SI’s Pat Forde react to the huge performance this weekend by Texas QB Arch Manning, Michigan and Notre Dame's spring games, Jaden Rashada entering the transfer portal, and more
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Jamal Murray hits wild buzzer-beater to lift Nuggets past Lakers, complete 20-point comeback in Game 2
The Nuggets now hold a 2-0 series lead over the Lakers.
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Report: 76ers filing grievance with league over officiating in playoff series vs. Knicks
The 76ers will reportedly make the argument that they have "been disadvantaged more than any other team" in the league when it comes to officiating so far in the playoffs.
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Rivian targets gas-powered Ford and Toyota trucks and SUVs with $5,000 'electric upgrade' discount
Rivian is offering discounts up to $5,000 on its EVs — and a year of free charging — to customers willing to trade in their gas-powered trucks and SUVs. The promotion, which kicked off on April 22, is aimed directly at some of the best-selling and most ubiquitous gas-powered trucks and SUVs on the market today, including the Ford F-150, Toyota Tacoma and Jeep Wrangler. Rivian is even going after German automakers, Audi and BMW.
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NFL Draft nuggets: Let’s start with the Drake Maye and J.J. McCarthy intersection and go from there
Be in your seat for the NFL Draft no later than the second pick going on the clock. After that, it’s going to get wild, with two QBs and several teams in play to shake things up.
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Sophie Grégoire Trudeau says it 'sometimes gets messy' after separation from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
The 48-year-old author spoke candidly about her life after ending her marriage of 18 years.
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NFL Draft: Would QB-needy Patriots actually trade down from No. 3? Here's what the league thinks
There's bountiful recent precedent for trading the third overall pick. Question is, does New England fit the model of those teams?
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Anthony Davis fed up with not winning Defensive Player of the Year: 'The league doesn't like me'
Does Davis have a DPOY case? The Lakers' star definitely thinks so.
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NBA Playoffs: Lillard sinks the Pacers, Celtics-Heat controversy, plus injury concerns for Kawhi & Embiid
Vincent Goodwill and Amin Elhassan react to (just about) every Round 1 game of the NBA Playoffs after the first games have been played over the weekend.
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Fantasy Baseball Farm Report: Orelvis Martinez is building a strong case for a call-up
Fantasy baseball analyst Andy Behrens offers up some updates from around the minor leagues, leading with yet another of Baltimore's top prospects.
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The Spin, Fantasy Baseball: Relievers are becoming more valuable than starting pitchers
Starting pitchers in fantasy football have been compared to running backs in fantasy baseball — but have we made an error in not prioritizing relief pitchers more? Scott Pianowski investigates.
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US has 'structural shortage' of millions of homes, PulteGroup CEO says
PulteGroup says the housing shortage presents an opportunity as the company reports first quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates.
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Fantasy Baseball: The top starting pitchers to stream in Week 4
Week 4 of the fantasy baseball season actually is the opportune time to start streaming. Fred Zinkie breaks down the schedule and the options.
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Report: Hornets interviewing ESPN analyst, former NBA, Duke guard JJ Redick for head-coaching vacancy
Redick currently works for ESPN as an NBA analyst.
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JetBlue stock plunges as much as 19% as profitability goal hits setback
JetBlue lowers its 2024 outlook in setback towards profitability.
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Fantasy Baseball: The Scorecard after three weeks of the season
Elly De La Cruz has been scorching to start the fantasy baseball season — but is there an end in sight? Dalton Del Don gives his take on that and more.
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NFL Draft Four Verts: The most fun trade-up scenarios involve the Vikings and Jaguars
Imagine a scenario where the Vikings trade up to draft Drake Maye, putting him in the same division with Caleb Williams and Jordan Love. Isn't that fun?
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Elly De La Cruz is doing it again, Juan Soto is elevating, the Astros may be in trouble
Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman break down all the baseball matchups from this past weekend including Elly De La Cruz crushing again, the one change that may lead to Juan Soto having a career year and if the Houston Astros are in big trouble.
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Subaru Legacy discontinued after the 2025 model year
The 2025 Subaru Legacy will arrive at dealerships this spring and start at $24,895. There's no indication that the popular Outback will also be discontinued.
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2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro First Drive Review: IsoDynamic seats highlight one rad truck
Reviewing the redesigned and seriously upgraded 2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro as well as the all-new Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter.
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2024 Porsche Macan Electric First Drive Review: The revolution begins
The 2024 Porsche Macan 4 and Macan Turbo are all-electric, built on a dedicated EV platform. It produces as much as 630 horsepower.
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2024 NFL Draft: Ideal fantasy football rookie landing spots
With the 2024 NFL Draft nearly here, fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon plays matchmaker for the top prospects at each position.
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Why the Magnificent 7's 'momentum is collapsing'
Six of the largest tech companies are expected to see earnings growth slow over the next year, leaving room for other companies to lead the next leg of the stock market rally, UBS analysts say.
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JPMorgan warns stock market sell-off has 'further to go'
Despite a rebound on Monday, many bearish strategists believe there are mounting risks to the market rally.
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NBA playoffs: Knicks rally for frantic win over 76ers, 2-0 lead; Sixers filing grievance over officiating
What a win for the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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