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Southern Texas is expected to feel the most severe heat threat next week.
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Griner opened up about her journey home in an interview with Robin Roberts.
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Heavy flooding is forecasted to hit Harris County midday Friday.
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Campus tensions boil over as more protests erupt
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Hope Hicks testifies at Trump hush money trial
Former Trump administration White House aide Hope Hicks was called to the stand by prosecutors Friday in Donald Trump's hush money trial.
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Columbia student protest organizer describes a police raid on campus
Maryam Alwan was suspended after protesting in occupied building.
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Columbia under investigation amid allegations of anti-Palestinian discrimination
The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights is leading the probe.
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More Gen Zers choosing non-traditional routes after high school graduation
High tuition costs are causing some students to opt for trade schools over four-year colleges.
May 03
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Former Trump communications director Hope Hicks testifies in hush money trial
Hicks used to be the former president's closest and most trusted aid.
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April employment additions lower than expected
The April jobs report shows only 175,000 jobs were added last month while mortgage rates and unemployment rose.
May 03
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Police crack down on college protest encampments across the country
The NYPD arrested dozens, most recently at NYU and The New School, after school officials asked police to disperse what they call "illegal encampments" set up by pro-Palestinian protesters.
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Trump speaks before testimony resumes in hush money case
Donald Trump said if he had a "fair judge, the trial would not even take place."
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Police, cancer researchers team up to track stolen vehicles
Cops "wanted to bring a data-driven approach to identifying stolen vehicles."
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National headlines from ABC News
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Inside the 'Hungryland Homicide': How police found a Florida mom's killer
"20/20" explores the investigation into the 2016 killing of Tricia Todd.
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Teachers of the Year honored by Biden at White House dinner
National Teacher of the Year for 2024, Missy Testerman, was honored by the president, first lady Jill Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona.
May 03
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Houston area faces 'life-threatening' flood conditions as severe weather hits Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for dozens of counties in Texas on Thursday as severe weather and flooding threaten the state.
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Biden to give Presidential Medal of Freedom to Pelosi, Gore, Bloomberg, Yeoh and more
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation’s highest civilian honor.
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'Little Rascals' and 'Mummy Marauder': How the FBI Houston nicknames suspects
At the FBI in Houston, two public affairs officers brainstorm suspect nicknames.
May 03
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Captain sentenced to 4 years in prison for boat fire that killed 34 people
Thirty-four people were killed in the 2019 fire.
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Teachers honored by Biden at White House dinner: You give us 'hope about the future'
"You all are the reason why we -- we have hope about the future," Biden said.
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Here's how hot it will get in the South next week
Southern Texas is expected to feel the most severe heat threat next week.
May 02
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Pregnant woman found stabbed to death in home: Authorities
No one has been arrested in connection with the homicide.
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ABC News Live Rundown: Thursday, May 2, 2024
Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines.
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How kelp farming is curbing effects of climate change
ABC News reports on the sustainability of kelp farming and how it could provide a potential solution to the climate change crisis.
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New York Defense Lawyer: 'Every defendant has the right to testify'
ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with New York defense attorney Arthur Aidala on the latest developments from Trump's trial and his comments to the press about testifying.
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ABC News Live Prime: Thursday, May 2, 2024
Crackdowns spreading on campus protests; former WNBA star seeks to restore decaying ecosystems; actor Winston Duke on new film, "The Fall Guy"; fashion designer Dapper Dan's new Harlem Renaissance.
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Former President Donald Trump won't commit to accepting 2024 election results
Plus, as campus protests continue across the U.S., colleges are cracking down and police clashing with demonstrators. Asma Khalid joins The Big Story.
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President Joe Biden addresses college campus protests
ABC News Contributor Asma Khalid joins The Big Story to discuss President Joe Biden's response to the college protests and the political ramifications of the demonstrations.
May 02
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Texas driver gets stuck in floodwater as onlookers scream
Bystanders screamed for a motorist to turn around before they drove into floodwater in College Station, Texas. The vehicle got stuck, but as the video shows, the driver was OK.
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Authorities arrest suspect in killing of Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca
Xavier Tate Jr. was found Wednesday night in Glendale Heights, Illinois.
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4 big takeaways from Day 10 of Trump's hush money trial
Stormy Daniels' ex-attorney clashed with the defense in Thursday's proceedings.
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Arizona governor signs repeal of 1864 abortion ban
Gov. Katie Hobbs' signature will reverse the pending reactivation of the restrictive abortion law that dates to 1864 -- but it won't do so immediately.
May 02
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Poultry enterprise to pay $4.8M after employing children to work with sharp knives
The wage settlement is one of the largest ever reached for U.S. poultry workers.
May 02
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UCLA epicenter of unrest on university campuses across the country
ABC News' Zohreen Shah and ABC News Political Director Rick Klein report on President Biden weighing-in on college protests intensifying nationwide.
May 02
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6 people, including 4 children, injured in drive-by shooting
The conditions of the victims have not been released, and police did not immediately respond to messages for comment on Thursday.
May 02
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Over 130 arrested at UCLA protests
President Joe Biden spoke from the White House about the ongoing college protests, saying both free speech and the rule of law “must be upheld.”
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WNBA star-turned-kelp farmer fights climate change locally
Sue Wicks traded in her sneakers for waders when she became an oyster farmer at 50. Now, she is adding sugar kelp to her farm to help promote biodiversity and improve water quality in Moriches Bay.
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What to know about 'outside agitators' cops say are co-opting Columbia protests
About 50% of those arrested were not affiliated with Columbia or City College.
May 02
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Trump appears frustrated with his lawyer in hush money trial
Former President Donald Trump appeared frustrated after his lawyer agreed with the judge that it isn't necessary for Trump to speak to reporters outside the courtroom.
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Prosecutors argue Trump violated gag order 4 more times
The Secret Service has started planning in case the judge sends former President Donald Trump to short-term confinement, sources told ABC News.
May 02
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LAPD declares city-wide tactical alert as police remove UCLA encampment
Dozens of protesters have been detained at UCLA after officials issued an evacuation order for a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus.
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How kelp farms can help mitigate climate change
Kelp can help to fortify the environment amid warming temperatures.
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Military service for those with autism comes with unique roadblocks
Applicants and military members push for review of eligibility standards.
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Book bans, threats and cancellations: Asian American authors face growing challenges
Book banning attempts have reached record highs in recent years.
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Contempt hearing puts renewed focus on Trump's rhetoric during hush money trial
The judge overseeing Donald Trump's hush money trial is holding a hearing Thursday to determine if the former president again violated the limited gag order in the case.
May 02
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Authorities arrest suspect in killing of Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca
Xaxier L. Tate Jr. was found Wednesday night in the Chicago suburb of Glendale Heights, Illinois, police said.
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5th victim's body recovered in Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
Authorities said the body of Miguel Angel Luna Gonzalez, 49, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, was recovered on Wednesday.
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Contempt hearing puts renewed focus on Trump's rhetoric during hush money trial
The judge warned Trump could be incarcerated if he violates the gag order again.
May 02
May 02
6 people, including 3-year-old, shot at Fort Worth apartment complex
The shooting investigation remains open and officers are looking for a vehicle.
May 02
May 02
Prisoner in Russia: The Brittney Griner Interview
Basketball star Brittney Griner speaks candidly with Robin Roberts about being detained in Russia, her time in prison and the controversy around the prisoner swap that brought her home.
May 02
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5th victim's body recovered in Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
Authorities said the body was recovered on Wednesday.
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