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Teen dead, 3 adults -- including cop -- injured in shooting
A 15-year-old boy has died after being shot, and three adults were injured.
June 19, 2022Wildfire in southern New Jersey forces closure of trails, campgrounds
The fire has now reached 7,200 acres across multiple townships.
June 20, 2022New heat wave to bring scorching temperatures to millions in US
The summer season is in full swing as sweltering temperatures are expected to continue for millions around the country over the next several days. On the heels of a record-breaking heat wave that brought dangerous temperatures to more than 100 million Americans, another round of scorching weather will also affect a large swath of the country this week. The brunt of the heat will be affecting the central U.S. Monday afternoon, especially the upper Midwest, where an excessive heat warning is in effect for cities like Minneapolis and Fargo, North Dakota, and a heat advisory is in effect for regions surrounding Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Omaha, Nebraska, and Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Highs Monday afternoon will reach 100 degrees as far north as Minnesota, with widespread temperatures soaring into the 90s across the central U.S. Several daily record highs will be challenged in the upper Midwest, forecasts show. On Tuesday, the solstice will mark the official start of the summer, and it...
June 20, 2022
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Parents of Uvalde mass shooting victims demand answers as Texas lawmakers hold hearings; "Cancer Alley" fights for clean air; messy weekend travel linked to major airline employee shortage.
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June 20
Uvalde parents call for chief's resignation at emotional school board meeting
"I pray that you make the right decision," one parent said.
June 20
June 20
By the Numbers: Celebrating Juneteenth
A look at the history behind Juneteenth, and how some states are still not fully recognizing the newest federal holiday.
June 20
June 20
Record-breaking gas prices across the country
ABC News’ Victor Oquendo reports on rising gas prices across the U.S. and how Americans are trying to cope.
June 20
June 20
Ben Stiller meets Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Ukraine on World Refugee Day
Hollywood actor and director Ben Stiller met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Monday.
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June 20
At least 6 dead, 42 injured in weekend mass shootings across US
A park, a nightclub and on a freeway were among the settings for the violence.
June 20
June 20
Strawberry supermoon sets over San Francisco
Stunning video captured June's strawberry supermoon setting over the San Francisco skyline.
June 20
June 20
Police across US respond to mass shootings over the weekend
At least eight shootings that broke out across the country between Friday and early Monday.
June 20
June 20
Gunman in DC mass shooting at large, chief says 'must be held accountable'
A 15-year-old boy named Chase was killed and three others were hurt.
June 20
June 20
Woman's remains found in Mexico prompt search for missing fugitive
The man was detained by authorities but escaped CBP at the U.S-Mexico border.
June 20
June 20
New heat wave to bring scorching temperatures to millions in US
The summer season is in full swing as sweltering temperatures are expected to continue for millions around the country over the next several days.
On the heels of a record-breaking heat wave that brought dangerous temperatures to more than 100 million Americans, another round of scorching weather will also affect a large swath of the country this week.
The brunt of the heat will be affecting the central U.S. Monday afternoon, especially the upper Midwest, where an excessive heat warning is in effect for cities like Minneapolis and Fargo, North Dakota, and a heat advisory is in effect for regions surrounding Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Omaha, Nebraska, and Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Highs Monday afternoon will reach 100 degrees as far north as Minnesota, with widespread temperatures soaring into the 90s across the central U.S. Several daily record highs will be challenged in the upper Midwest, forecasts show.
On Tuesday, the solstice will mark the official start of the summer, and it...
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ABC News Live: FDA authorizes COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5
Plus, how Americans can best support the Black community on Juneteenth.
June 20
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Why Juneteenth is unique among American holidays
Gregory Carr, chair of the department of Afro-American Studies at Howard University, speaks on educating Americans about Juneteenth and how to support the Black community on the holiday.
June 20
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ABC News Live: COVID-19 vaccines authorized for kids as young as 6 months old
Plus, Yellowstone National Park will be partially reopening Wednesday after historic flooding damaged roads and buildings throughout the park.
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Trans swimmers banned from competing in women’s events
USA Today national sports columnist Christine Brennan reacts to a recent rule change by FINA, the swimming world’s governing body, that bars trans women from competing.
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ABC News Live: US prepares to vaccinate kids under 5
Plus, the nation celebrates Juneteenth, and the latest on inflation.
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What parents should know about COVID-19 vaccines for kids under 5
ABC News contributor Dr. Alok Patel breaks down what parents need to know as doctors nationwide begin administering COVID-19 vaccines to children under 5.
June 20
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Ohio governor has loosened restrictions on teachers carrying guns
Hours of training required for teachers to carry guns is now less than 24.
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1 month after the Uvalde shooting, here are 5 questions that are still unanswered
A local investigative panel is set to convene on Tuesday.
June 20
June 20
Thousands of acres burned in southern New Jersey wildfire
Three county volunteer fire departments have responded to the wildfire that has burned over 7,200 acres as of Monday morning.
June 20
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Venezuelan human rights lawyer seeking asylum detained through Operation Lone Star
Governor Greg Abbott created the program to curtail migrant traffic in Texas.
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Extreme heat safety tips: What to know about heat stroke vs. heat exhaustion
Cut down on exercise during heat waves and rest often.
June 20
June 20
Wildfire in southern New Jersey forces closure of trails, campgrounds
The fire has now reached 7,200 acres across multiple townships.
June 20
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Bears brawl in carport of California home
Surveillance footage shows two bears brawling inside the carport of a home in South Lake Tahoe, California.
June 20
June 20
Large bear wanders through residential area in Florida
A large bear was filmed casually strolling through yards in this Florida neighborhood, amusing onlookers as it went.
June 20
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Curious bear sniffs camera
Curious bear sniffs a camera as it strolls past in South Lake Tahoe, California.
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June 20
ABC News Live: Vaccine rollout begins for children as young as 6 months old
Plus, the search for a gunman who opened fire at a Juneteenth concert in Washington, D.C., killing a teen and injuring three adults, and growing concerns the U.S. could be heading toward a recession.
June 20
June 20
58% of Americans believe Trump should be charged for role in Jan. 6: Poll
ABC News political contributors Barabara Comstock and Amanda Renteria look ahead to the Jan. 6 committee hearings set to resume Tuesday.
June 20
June 20
18 million children as young as 6 months old now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines
ABC News medical contributor Dr. John Brownstein has the latest on the vaccine rollout for young children as parents choose between Moderna and Pfizer.
June 20
June 20
No arrests made yet in attack on Louisville mayor
According to surveillance video obtained by ABC News Louisville affiliate WHAS, the mayor of Louisville, Kentucky, Greg Fischer, appears to fall to the ground after being hit.
June 20
June 20
No arrests made yet in attack on Louisville mayor
Mayor Greg Fischer said he's doing fine following the assault.
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June 20
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Police didn't try to open doors to Uvalde classrooms with shooter inside: Source
As police waited outside the Uvalde school classrooms where students and teachers were being killed, none of them tried to see if the door was unlocked.
June 20
June 20
1 dead and 3 others, including cop, injured in DC shooting: Police
Multiple people, including a police officer, were injured in a shooting in Washington, D.C., Sunday night, officials said.
June 20
June 20
How Southern California golf courses are adjusting to new water restrictions
"Brown is the new green," according to golf experts in the Golden State.
June 20
June 20
Would proposed federal gun safety measures have prevented Uvalde shooting?
"It's a step in the right direction," one expert says -- but not a solution.
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June 19
Teen dead, 3 adults -- including cop -- injured in shooting
A 15-year-old boy has died after being shot, and three adults were injured.
June 19
June 19
Heat wave brings new round of dangerous temps to millions this week
Atlanta, Memphis and New Orleans expected to see temps near 100 degrees.
June 19
June 19
New round of dangerous heat expected for millions of Americans
Another heat wave is expected to bring near triple-digit temperatures to the South this week.
June 19
June 19
Police didn't try to open doors to Uvalde classrooms with shooter inside: Source
Police have been under scrutiny over their response to the shooting.
June 19
June 19
Coal spills after train derailment in Kansas
Drone video captured the aftermath of a coal train derailment that left “significant” damage near the city of Lawrence, authorities said.
June 19
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Kangaroos tussle at San Antonio Zoo
Two kangaroos tussled around in their enclosure at Texas’ San Antonio Zoo.
June 19
June 19
Black joy on Juneteenth is an act of resistance against white supremacy
Juneteenth celebrations are taking place nationwide Sunday.
June 19
June 19
Prominent African Americans share Juneteenth messages of hope
A celebration borne out of the struggle Black people face.
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19 million bottles’ worth of baby formula set to arrive next month
Vice President Harris said there's "more work to do" to address shortages.
June 18
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Police chase tears through Texas golf course
Golfers got an unexpected obstruction as a police chase tore through a golf course in Cypress, Texas.
June 18
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Biden falls off his bike
President Joe Biden fell when he tried to get off his bike at the end of a ride Saturday at Cape Henlopen State Park in Delaware but wasn’t hurt in the tumble.
June 18
June 18
CDC signs off on Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for young kids
The Centers for Disease Control voted in favor of recommending the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for kids as young as 6 months old.
June 18
June 18
Killer Mike, other activists decry rap lyrics used as court evidence
The rapper told "GMA" rap music is criminalized in courtrooms across America.
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Uvalde officer passed up chance to shoot gunman for fear of hitting children
Police response to the shooting is currently being investigated.
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