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Karen Read, alleged to have killed police officer boyfriend, retrial set to begin after earlier mistrial

Tuesday, April 1 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- Karen Read's second trial is set to begin Tuesday, seven months after a first prosecution in the alleged murder of her police officer boyfriend ended with the jury unable to reach a verdict.Read is accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer... Read More.

SpaceX successfully launches 1st humans to travel over Earths poles

Tuesday, April 1 by ABC News

(MERRITT ISLAND, FL) -- With the successful launch of SpaceX's Fram2 mission on Monday night, an all-civilian crew is attempting to do what professional astronauts have never tried -- orbit the Earth from pole to pole.Riding on top of a Falcon 9 rocket, a... Read More.

ICE admits to an administrative error after Maryland man sent to El Salvador prison

Tuesday, April 1 by ABC News

(BALTIMORE) -- A Maryland man with protected legal status was sent to the notorious prison in El Salvador following an "administrative error," a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) official admitted in a sworn declaration on Monday.Kilmer Armado Abrego-Garcia who has a U.S. citizen... Read More.

Venezuelan migrant recently deported to El Salvador had final order of removal

Tuesday, April 1 by ABC News

(GUANTANAMO BAY) -- One of the Venezuelan migrants who is believed to be among the latest group sent to El Salvador on Sunday night was in Guantanamo Bay and had a final order of removal, according to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).Maiker Espinoza... Read More.

Bodies of Gene Hackman, wife cannot be shown as judge orders release of body camera footage

Tuesday, April 1 by ABC News

(SANTA FE, NM) -- A New Mexico judge ruled Monday that video, audio and photos that fall under New Mexico public records law can be released in connection to the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa.But Judge Matthew Wilson said... Read More.

Everyone has responsibility for Starliner test flight failures, NASA astronaut says

Tuesday, April 1 by ABC News

(HOUSTON) -- One of the astronauts who returned to Earth after an unexpected nine months in space said on Monday that everyone holds "responsibility" for what may have gone wrong with Boeing's Starliner test flight.Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams performed the first... Read More.

Some foreign college students are being targeted for deportation. What rights do they have?

Tuesday, April 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In recent weeks stories have emerged about college students whisked off campuses by immigration agents – targeted for deportation based on their writings or activism – and detained in federal custody despite never being charged with a crime.While the number of... Read More.

Numerous homemade explosive devices discovered near park outside Dallas

Tuesday, April 1 by ABC News

(DALLAS) -- "Numerous" homemade explosive devices were discovered by a citizen who was walking near a park outside of Dallas, according to authorities.The person was in a wooded area near Wynne Park in Garland, when, around 11:30 a.m. Sunday, they saw an open suitcase... Read More.

Organizations file suit challenging Trumps effort to overhaul election system

Monday, March 31 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A group of advocacy organizations filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging Donald Trump's recent executive order seeking to overhaul the U.S. election system, accusing the president of trying to enact "unlawful actions" to enforce "lawless mandates."The lawsuit alleges that Trump's unilateral efforts to... Read More.

Silver Fire in California spreads to 1,200 acres, prompts evacuations

Monday, March 31 by ABC News

(BISHOP, CA) -- A vegetation fire in California rapidly spread to 1,250 acres on Sunday, prompting evacuations of parts of Inyo and Mono counties.The fire was first reported just after 2 p.m. PT near Highway 6 and Silver Canyon Road north of Bishop, California,... Read More.

Karen Read, alleged to have killed police officer boyfriend, retrial set to begin after earlier mistrial

SpaceX successfully launches 1st humans to travel over Earths poles

ICE admits to an administrative error after Maryland man sent to El Salvador prison

Venezuelan migrant recently deported to El Salvador had final order of removal

Bodies of Gene Hackman, wife cannot be shown as judge orders release of body camera footage

Everyone has responsibility for Starliner test flight failures, NASA astronaut says

Some foreign college students are being targeted for deportation. What rights do they have?

Numerous homemade explosive devices discovered near park outside Dallas

Organizations file suit challenging Trumps effort to overhaul election system

Silver Fire in California spreads to 1,200 acres, prompts evacuations

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