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Brittney Griner addresses Russian detainment: ‘No one should be in those conditions’

Brittney Griner addresses Russian detainment: ‘No one should be in those conditions’

US Department of State (WASHINGTON) — Brittney Griner said “digging deep” helped her get through her detainment at a Russian prison last year. “I’m no stranger to hard times,” the WNBA star said, tearing up during her first press conference since being freed from a Russian prison late last year. […]

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Carolyn Bryant Donham, whose accusations led to murder of Emmett Till, dies at 88

Carolyn Bryant Donham, whose accusations led to murder of Emmett Till, dies at 88

Bettmann Archive/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Carolyn Bryant Donham, who accused 14-year-old Emmett Till of whistling at her and making sexual advances, leading to Till’s kidnapping and lynching, has died, according to the Calcasieu Parish Coroner’s Office in Louisiana. She was 88 years old. In 1955, the 21-year-old Bryant Donham […]

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E. Jean Carroll says Harvey Weinstein, #MeToo movement made her come forward about Trump

E. Jean Carroll says Harvey Weinstein, #MeToo movement made her come forward about Trump

Sorapong Chaipanya / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — E. Jean Carroll returned to the witness stand on Thursday in her federal battery and defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump. Defense attorney Joe Tacopina suggested Carroll had political motives for filing her suit. He showed the jury an email that […]

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Memphis police looking for man accused of abducting, sexually assaulting women

Memphis police looking for man accused of abducting, sexually assaulting women

Isabella Pino/REDA&CO/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — The Memphis Police Department is searching for a suspect who has been approaching young women and forcing them into his vehicle. In more than one incident, the suspect has sexually assaulted them, police said. Memphis police said they have been […]

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Massachusetts man accused of killing missing wife allegedly thought she was having an affair

Massachusetts man accused of killing missing wife allegedly thought she was having an affair

ABC (QUINCY, Mass.) — Massachusetts man Brian Walshe pleaded not guilty on Thursday to killing his wife, mother of three Ana Walshe, who has been missing since New Year’s Day. Brian Walshe was indicted by a grand jury last month for murder, misleading a police investigation/obstruction of justice and improper […]

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Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira requests release from detention ahead of hearing

Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira requests release from detention ahead of hearing

Obtained by ABC News (WORCESTER, Mass.) — The Massachusetts airman accused of leaking highly classified U.S. intelligence documents is asking a magistrate judge to release him from pretrial detention on the “least restrictive conditions,” accusing the government of engaging in “hyperbolic judgments” and denying he poses a risk of flight […]

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Prosecutors allege Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira accessed ‘hundreds of classified documents’

Prosecutors allege Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira accessed ‘hundreds of classified documents’

Obtained by ABC News (WORCESTER, Mass.) — Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira began accessing “hundreds” of highly classified U.S. intelligence documents more than a year before he was arrested for allegedly leaking them, federal prosecutors said in a new court filing Wednesday. Prosecutors said government records show that as […]

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DeSantis responds to Disney lawsuit: ‘I think it’s political’

DeSantis responds to Disney lawsuit: ‘I think it’s political’

Kobi Wolf/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday that he doesn’t think Disney’s lawsuit against him “has merit.” “I think it’s political,” DeSantis said during a press conference in Jerusalem as he visited Israel. “Do you want one company to have their own fiefdom, […]

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Prosecutors say classified docs leak suspect Jack Teixeira a flight risk ahead of hearing Thursday

Prosecutors say classified docs leak suspect Jack Teixeira a flight risk ahead of hearing Thursday

Obtained by ABC News (WORCESTER, Mass.) — Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira is a flight risk who took calculated steps to thwart the investigation into his alleged leak of classified information, federal prosecutors argued in a new court filing Wednesday, as they prepare to tell a federal judge Teixeira […]

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One dead after Amtrak train hits car on tracks in Mobile, Alabama: Police

One dead after Amtrak train hits car on tracks in Mobile, Alabama: Police

Florian Roden / EyeEm/Getty Images (MOBILE, Ala.) — One person has died after an Amtrak train hit a car that was on the tracks at a Mobile, Alabama, rail crossing Wednesday night, police said. A collision involving a train at the intersection of Navco Road and Dog River Drive North […]

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