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30 million people brace for more severe weather after deadly tornado outbreak

Monday, May 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Around 30 million people from Texas to Illinois are bracing for another day of potentially destructive storms following a tornado outbreak that slammed communities across the Heartland to the East Coast.Since Thursday, at least 28 people have been killed, including 19 in... Read More.

Strongest in the broken places: Joe and Jill Biden say thanks amid cancer diagnosis

Monday, May 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Joe and Jill Biden said on Monday they were thankful for the "love and support" they've received since the former president's office announced his cancer diagnosis on Sunday."Cancer touches us all," the couple said in a post on Joe Biden's social media account.... Read More.

New Jersey transit strike: Tentative deal reached, trains will resume operation

Monday, May 19 by ABC News

A tentative agreement has been reached to end New Jersey's first statewide transit strike in more than 40 years, according to the union representing the engineers and train operators.Trains are set to resume operations on Tuesday, according to NJ Transit. The union had previously... Read More.

Woman found alive after being missing 3 weeks in California mountains speaks out

Saturday, May 17 by ABC News

(FRESNO, CA) -- Tiffany Slaton, 28, said she has always had a love of foraging, gardening and outdoor adventures.But her survival instincts and knowledge of nature were put to the test when she was lost in the mountains of Fresno, California, for nearly three... Read More.

Sean Diddy Combs trial day 9: Ventura spars with defense lawyers during final day of testimony

Saturday, May 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Cassie Ventura concluded four days of often painful and intimate testimony on Friday, as she sparred with attorneys for her former boyfriend, Sean "Diddy" Combs, over the consistency of her testimony and the harm she allegedly endured at the hands of... Read More.

‘The entire shoulder seems to have collapsed’: New videos show initial response to sinkhole on I-80 in New Jersey

Saturday, May 17 by ABC News

(MORRIS COUNTY, NJ) -- Drivers riding on Interstate 80 spotted an unexpected present the morning after last Christmas -- a sinkhole just feet away from where cars were passing by in suburban New Jersey.“Look at how far it goes under there,” a man says... Read More.

Families separated by Trumps zero-tolerance policy at risk due to lapse in legal services, ACLU argues

Saturday, May 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) - Hundreds of parents and children separated under the "zero-tolerance" border policy during President Donald Trump's first term -- who were later reunited and protected by a 2023 settlement -- are at risk of being separated again due to a lapse in legal... Read More.

At least 23 dead as storms batter states from the Heartland to the East Coast

Saturday, May 17 by ABC News

(ST. LOUIS) -- At least 23 people were reported dead across several states in an expansive outbreak of severe weather from the Heartland to the East Coast.State officials reported 14 people were killed in Kentucky, seven in Missouri and two in Virginia.Over 600,000 customers... Read More.

No more Nottoway: Historic Louisiana plantation house destroyed in massive fire

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

(WHITE CASTLE, La.) -- A devastating fire destroyed the Louisiana's historic Nottoway Resort, the largest antebellum mansion in the South, officials confirmed Friday."The fire has been contained now, but there's no more Nottoway. The house is completely destroyed," Iberville Sheriff's Department Capt. Monty Migliacio... Read More.

Over 70 million Americans on alert for severe weather, tornadoes

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Destructive, long-track tornadoes are possible from Arkansas to Ohio on Friday as over 70 million Americans prepare for potential severe weather.Strong tornadoes, destructive winds in excess of 75 mph and very large hail the size of baseballs are possible.More than 300,000... Read More.

30 million people brace for more severe weather after deadly tornado outbreak

Strongest in the broken places: Joe and Jill Biden say thanks amid cancer diagnosis

New Jersey transit strike: Tentative deal reached, trains will resume operation

Woman found alive after being missing 3 weeks in California mountains speaks out

Sean Diddy Combs trial day 9: Ventura spars with defense lawyers during final day of testimony

‘The entire shoulder seems to have collapsed’: New videos show initial response to sinkhole on I-80 in New Jersey

Families separated by Trumps zero-tolerance policy at risk due to lapse in legal services, ACLU argues

At least 23 dead as storms batter states from the Heartland to the East Coast

No more Nottoway: Historic Louisiana plantation house destroyed in massive fire

Over 70 million Americans on alert for severe weather, tornadoes

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