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Student shot at North Carolina school, another student in custody: Police

Student shot at North Carolina school, another student in custody: Police

iStock/Thinkstock(MATTHEWS, N.C.) — A student was shot and injured at a North Carolina high school Monday morning and another student was taken into custody, police said. The wounded student was taken to a hospital in unknown condition after the shooting unfolded at Butler High School in Matthews, North Carolina, about […]

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Pittsburgh synagogue rabbi said massacre that killed 11 not just against Jews but ‘an attack on America’

Pittsburgh synagogue rabbi said massacre that killed 11 not just against Jews but ‘an attack on America’

ABC News (PITTSBURGH) — The rabbi of the Pittsburgh synagogue where 11 worshipers were gunned down Saturday said the massacre was not just an attack on the Jewish community. “It was an attack on America,” Rabbi Jeffrey Meyers of the Tree of Life synagogue said on ABC’s “Good Morning America.This […]

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Pittsburgh synagogue rabbi recounts shooting: Congregants ‘were slaughtered in my sanctuary’

Pittsburgh synagogue rabbi recounts shooting: Congregants ‘were slaughtered in my sanctuary’

ABC News (PITTSBURGH) — The rabbi of the Pittsburgh synagogue where 11 worshippers were gunned down Saturday said the massacre was not just an attack on the Jewish community. “It was an attack on America,” Rabbi Jeffrey Myers of the Tree of Life synagogue said on ABC’s “Good Morning America” […]

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‘Screw the optics, I’m going in’: Alleged shooter posts on social media before attack

‘Screw the optics, I’m going in’: Alleged shooter posts on social media before attack

ABC News(PITTSBURGH) — The man who allegedly gunned down 11 worshipers at a Pittsburgh synagogue used three handguns and an AR-15 assault rifle in the 20-minute rampage and screamed to SWAT officers who wounded him in a shootout that he wanted “all Jews to die,” authorities said on Sunday. Robert […]

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Ninth child dies in New Jersey facility suffering adenovirus outbreak

Ninth child dies in New Jersey facility suffering adenovirus outbreak

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) —  A ninth child has died in a New Jersey rehabilitation facility that is currently suffering an adenovirus outbreak, according to officials. The child, whose name has not been released, died late Saturday night at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Haskell, New Jersey. This latest […]

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Eight men, three women killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting mourned

Eight men, three women killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting mourned

ABC News(PITTSBURGH) — They were two brothers, a longtime married couple, a respected doctor and one was a 97-year-old woman. All had come to the Tree of Life temple in Pittsburgh on Saturday morning to pray and find peace in each other’s company only to be targeted by an alleged […]

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Winners in New York, Iowa claim $687.8 million Powerball jackpot, third-largest in game history

Winners in New York, Iowa claim $687.8 million Powerball jackpot, third-largest in game history

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Two winners have claimed the third-largest Powerball jackpot in the game’s history. Two lucky ticket holders in Iowa and New York have claimed the grand prize. The winning numbers for the $687.8 million prize were 8-12-13-19-27 and a Powerball of 4. The cash payout is […]

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Pittsburgh synagogue alleged mass shooter told SWAT officers he wanted ‘all Jews to die’: Officials

Pittsburgh synagogue alleged mass shooter told SWAT officers he wanted ‘all Jews to die’: Officials

ABC News(PITTSBURGH) — The man who allegedly gunned down 11 worshipers at a Pittsburgh synagogue used three handguns and an AR-15 assault rifle in the 20-minute killing rampage and screamed to SWAT officers who wounded him in a shootout that he wanted “all Jews to die,” authorities said on Sunday. […]

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EXCLUSIVE: Surveillance video shows alleged mail bomber reading newspapers at strip club night before arrest

EXCLUSIVE: Surveillance video shows alleged mail bomber reading newspapers at strip club night before arrest

Ultra Gentlemens Club/ABC News(WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.) — Mail bombing suspect Cesar Sayoc spent the early morning hours of the day he was arrested shuffling through press clippings at the Ultra Gentlemen’s Club in West Palm Beach, according to exclusive surveillance video obtained by ABC News and sources at the […]

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Fire stations recruit burn survivor dogs to help advocate for fire safety

Fire stations recruit burn survivor dogs to help advocate for fire safety

Adam Goldberg/AGoldPhoto via ABCNews.com(MADEIRA BEACH, Fla.) — Two fire stations in Florida have some unusual new recruits. These aren’t typical firefighters who haul heavy equipment to the scene of a dangerous blaze. Clover and Ruby are dogs who have survived fires, and are helping fire stations educate the public about […]

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