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ICE detainee dies of ‘presumed suicide’ at Texas detention facility, agency says

Tuesday, January 20 by ABC News

(EL PASO, Texas) -- An undocumented immigrant died while in custody at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Texas, federal authorities said.Victor Manuel Diaz, 36, of Nicaragua, died of a "presumed suicide" on Jan. 14 at Camp East Montana, a sprawling... Read More.

Uvalde prosecutors rest their case against former officer Gonzales

Tuesday, January 20 by ABC News

(CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas) -- Prosecutors rested their case against former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer Adrian Gonzales on Tuesday following nine days of testimony and three dozen witnesses. Prosecutors allege Gonzales, who is charged with child endangerment, did not follow his training... Read More.

Alexander brothers set to face federal sex trafficking charges

Tuesday, January 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Their brand was ultra-lux real estate, and the lifestyle to match.For more than a decade, brothers Oren and Tal Alexander built a rep of jetsetting glamour and partying at hot spots, flanked always by beautiful women.What was actually going on behind... Read More.

Indiana judge and his wife injured in shooting at their home: Officials

Monday, January 19 by ABC News

(LAFAYETTE, Ind.) -- An Indiana judge and his wife were injured in a shooting at their home over the weekend, with a search underway for the suspected gunman, officials said.Tippecanoe County Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly Meyer, were shot in their home... Read More.

DOJ investigating after protesters disrupt service at Minneapolis church where ICE field director is pastor

Monday, January 19 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- The Justice Department said they are investigating am incident in which anti-ICE protesters disrupted a service on Sunday at a Minneapolis church where one of the pastors is an ICE official.Video posted online by Black Lives Matter Minnesota shows protesters entering Cities... Read More.

‘Severe’ geomagnetic storm could make northern lights visible in southern US

Monday, January 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A strong geomagnetic storm could soon interact with Earth's atmosphere, bringing the potential for northern lights displays to be seen much further south in the continental U.S., according to space weather experts.A Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) -- a massive burst of... Read More.

Brutal cold invades Midwest before heading to Northeast: Latest forecast

Monday, January 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A brutal arctic blast is bringing dangerously low temperatures to the Plains and Midwest before it invades the Northeast.On Monday morning, the wind chill -- what temperature it feels like -- plunged to minus 30 degrees in Minneapolis; minus... Read More.

Man killed, 3 bystanders hurt in shooting at iconic New Orleans restaurant

Monday, January 19 by ABC News

(NEW ORLEANS) -- A man was killed, and three bystanders were wounded, in a shooting in the foyer of an iconic New Orleans restaurant, authorities said, and the gunman remains at large.The shooting occurred just after 8 p.m. Friday, when a young man was... Read More.

Trump announces tariffs on NATO allies for opposing US control of Greenland

Saturday, January 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the NATO countries who have sent small contingents of troops to Greenland amid the White House's push to acquire the island will be charged a 10% tariff on all goods sent to the United... Read More.

Back-to-back winter storms hit the East this weekend with arctic blast behind them next week

Saturday, January 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Two winter storms will move through the East this weekend, with cold air coming right behind it in an arctic blast forecast for next week.The first of the two storm systems will be a quick-moving, clipper system that continues to bring... Read More.