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Year: 2021

DHS official warns taking down social media accounts could hurt intel gathering

DHS official warns taking down social media accounts could hurt intel gathering

Gwengoat/iStockBy LUKE BARR and ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) — As social media companies mount an unprecedented crackdown in the wake of last week’s attack on the U.S. Capitol — deleting the accounts and posts of users they say are pushing rhetoric that could drive individuals to violence — a Department […]

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Coronavirus live updates: Another member of Congress tests positive

Coronavirus live updates: Another member of Congress tests positive

Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 92.4 million people worldwide and killed over 1.98 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at […]

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Utah Capitol closed to public as session opens amid protests

Utah Capitol closed to public as session opens amid protests

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah State Capitol will be largely closed to the public when lawmakers begin their work for the year next week amid planned protests following in Utah an insurrection on the U.S. Capitol last week. Lawmakers announced Tuesday that public testimony for and against bills […]

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Utah State Men’s Basketball Faces San Diego State Thursday and Saturday

Utah State Men’s Basketball Faces San Diego State Thursday and Saturday

LOGAN, Utah-Thursday and Saturday, Utah State men’s basketball (9-3, 6-0 in Mountain West Conference play) hosts San Diego State (10-2, 3-1 in Mountain West play) at the Spectrum. The Aggies score 77.8 points per game, ranking them 79th nationally in scoring offense. Defensively, Utah State surrenders 60.5 points per game, […]

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New York AG sues NYPD over handling of Black Lives Matter protests

New York AG sues NYPD over handling of Black Lives Matter protests

duha127/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday escalated her criticism of the New York Police Department in a lawsuit against the NYPD over its handling of Black Lives Matter protests this past spring. The lawsuit also names Mayor Bill de Blasio, […]

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ABC News exclusive: Jacob Blake speaks out for first time since being shot by police

ABC News exclusive: Jacob Blake speaks out for first time since being shot by police

ABC NewsBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN BRADY and STEPHANIE WASH, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Jacob Blake says he “didn’t want to be the next George Floyd,” that he “didn’t want to die.” The 29-year-old Black father of six is speaking out for the first time since being shot seven times […]

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Coronavirus live updates: US could see up to 477,000 deaths by Feb. 6

Coronavirus live updates: US could see up to 477,000 deaths by Feb. 6

Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 92.4 million people worldwide and killed over 1.98 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at […]

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Blizzard warning for Central US, 15 states on alert for damaging winds and heavy snow

Blizzard warning for Central US, 15 states on alert for damaging winds and heavy snow

ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The same deadly storm that hit Washington and Oregon on Wednesday is moving into the Midwest with possible blizzard conditions for the central U.S. Thursday night into Friday. One person died in Spokane, Washington, on Wednesday when a tree feel on […]

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EXCLUSIVE: Leaked transcript shows NY church’s attempt to block Child Victims Act

EXCLUSIVE: Leaked transcript shows NY church’s attempt to block Child Victims Act

Jeenah Moon/Getty ImagesBy PETE MADDEN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — When Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the longtime leader of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, introduced the Independent Reconciliation and Compensation Program to the public in Oct. 2016, he expressed his hope that offering financial settlements to the victims of […]

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Authorities tracking multiple threats for a ‘week of siege’ after Capitol breach

Authorities tracking multiple threats for a ‘week of siege’ after Capitol breach

drnadig/iStockBy JACK DATE, ABC News (NEW YORK) — ABC News has received an exclusive detailed look at the array of potential threats federal authorities are tracking in the days leading up to the presidential inauguration. Authorities are tracking up to 10 protests or demonstrations that are being promoted to occur […]

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