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$15.1 million winning lottery ticket purchased in town called ‘Luck’

$15.1 million winning lottery ticket purchased in town called ‘Luck’

ABCNews.com (LUCK, Wis.) — A town in Wisconsin is bringing new meaning to the phrase “as luck would have it,” after a multi-million dollar winning lottery ticket was sold there last week. The $15.1 million Megabucks prize ticket was sold to Mark Cunningham at a grocery store in a town […]

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Dangerous avalanche conditions expected in Colorado over coming days

Dangerous avalanche conditions expected in Colorado over coming days

Colorado Avalanche Information Center (NEW YORK) — Dangerous avalanche conditions are expected through the weekend in Colorado, experts warned, as the state has reported several deadly avalanches so far this season. “We have seen more avalanches this year than we do during a typical year, and recently they’ve gotten much […]

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Tornado brings ‘significant damage’ to Selma, Alabama

Tornado brings ‘significant damage’ to Selma, Alabama

Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (SELMA, Ala.) — A tornado delivered “significant damage” to the city of Selma, Alabama, as strong storms moved through the region on Thursday, according to the mayor’s office. The “large and extremely dangerous” tornado struck Selma at 12:20 p.m. local time, according to the National Weather Service. […]

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Ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon seeks to change attorneys in fundraising fraud case

Ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon seeks to change attorneys in fundraising fraud case

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon has asked a judge to let him change lawyers as he defends himself against charges that he defrauded donors to the “We Build the Wall” campaign that was supposed to raise money for former President Donald Trump’s signature domestic project. […]

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US flights grounded because engineer accidentally ‘replaced one file with another’: Official

US flights grounded because engineer accidentally ‘replaced one file with another’: Official

Greg Bajor/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With the Federal Aviation Administration’s Notice To all Air Missions, or NOTAM, system back up and running, staffing remains high and systems monitoring is at an urgently high level this morning, a senior official told ABC News Thursday. Computer traffic on the NOTAM system […]

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‘Extreme’ drought status nearly eliminated in California in wake of atmospheric rivers

‘Extreme’ drought status nearly eliminated in California in wake of atmospheric rivers

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Extreme drought, the second-highest level of drought, has been nearly eliminated in the state of California in the wake of storms caused by atmospheric rivers slamming the state over the last several weeks. However, the extreme influx of moisture was contained to west of the […]

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Idaho murders: Judge delays suspect Bryan Kohberger’s preliminary hearing until June at defense’s request

Idaho murders: Judge delays suspect Bryan Kohberger’s preliminary hearing until June at defense’s request

Heather Roberts/ABC News (MOSCOW, Idaho) — University of Idaho quadruple murder suspect Bryan Kohberger made a brief appearance in court on Thursday, and, at the request of his defense, had his preliminary hearing delayed until June 26. Kohberger’s attorneys said the 28-year-old was willing to waive his right to a […]

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Idaho college murders: The complete timeline of events

Idaho college murders: The complete timeline of events

Heather Roberts/ABC News (MOSCOW, Idaho) — More than six weeks after four University of Idaho students were mysteriously stabbed to death in a house near the Moscow, Idaho, campus, a suspect was identified and taken into custody. The four slain students were Ethan Chapin, 20; Madison Mogen, 21; Xana Kernodle, […]

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Extreme drought nearly eliminated in California in wake of atmospheric rivers

Extreme drought nearly eliminated in California in wake of atmospheric rivers

Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Extreme drought, the second-highest level of drought, has been nearly eliminated in the state of California in the wake of storms caused by atmospheric rivers slamming the state over the last several weeks. Extreme drought fell from 27.1% last […]

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Search continues for 5-year-old boy swept away by floodwaters in storm-hit California

Search continues for 5-year-old boy swept away by floodwaters in storm-hit California

San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — More than 100 National Guard troops have been deployed to help with the search for a young boy who was swept away by raging floodwaters in central California on Monday morning. The “first wave” of troops arrived Wednesday and “more” will […]

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