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New Orleans prepares for possible federal immigration crackdown

Saturday, November 29 by ABC News

(NEW ORLEANS) -- The federal government will be targeting New Orleans soon as its next city to ramp up immigration enforcement, sources with knowledge of the plans told ABC News.At least 200 border patrol agents are expected in the city in the coming weeks,... Read More.

Over 1,000 flights canceled nationwide as snowy weather hits upper Midwest

Saturday, November 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Over 1,000 flights have been canceled nationwide with the majority due to weather hitting the upper Midwest, according to FlightAware.Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the most impacted airport by far, with over 700 cancellations and over 500 delays as of Saturday... Read More.

How snow and rain could hamper post-Thanksgiving travel for millions

Friday, November 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) --Traveling after Thanksgiving may be a bit more turbulent than the days leading up to the holiday, with a cross-country storm forecast to bring widespread rain and snow to millions of Americans Friday through Sunday.Here is a look at the weather forecast... Read More.

DC National Guard shooting suspect to be charged with first-degree murder, Pirro says

Friday, November 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The suspect in the "targeted" shooting of two National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C., will now face charges upgraded to first-degree murder after President Donald Trump announced the death of one of the victims late Thursday, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia... Read More.

New York Jets’ cornerback Kris Boyd back in the hospital while recovering from recent shooting

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York Jets player Kris Boyd is back in the hospital days after he was released for treatment of a gunshot wound.Boyd, 29, had been released from the hospital after he was shot in Midtown Manhattan on Nov. 16 but returned... Read More.

6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes northwest of Anchorage, Alaska: USGS

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(SUSITNA, Alaska) -- A 6.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Alaska early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.The quake struck at 8:11 a.m. local time near Susitna, which is about 30 miles from Anchorage, according to the USGS.A tsunami is not expected to form... Read More.

What we know about the 2 National Guard members shot near White House

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Two National Guard members from West Virginia remain in critical condition after being shot in downtown Washington, D.C., near the White House on Wednesday, according to officials."Unfortunately today, as most families join together to give thanks for the blessings that have been... Read More.

What to know about the 29-year-old suspected gunman in the National Guardsmen shooting

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Two National Guardsmen were ambushed Wednesday in the nation's capital in what officials are calling a targeted shooting."The suspected gunman has been identified by law enforcement as 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal. He will be charged with three counts of assault with the intent... Read More.

2 National Guard members remain in critical condition after ‘targeted shooting’ near White House

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Authorities are set to hold a press conference Thursday morning after two National Guard members from West Virginia remain in critical condition after a gunman opened fire on them in an apparent "targeted shooting" near the White House, officials said.The gunfire broke... Read More.

2 military personnel, appearing to be National Guard, shot near White House: Sources

Wednesday, November 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Two uniformed military personnel, appearing to be National Guardsmen, have been shot in downtown Washington just blocks from the White House, according to two sources familiar with the ongoing situation.The Metropolitan Police Department said it is on the scene of a shooting... Read More.