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Judge mulls defense request to allow Ahmaud Arbery’s criminal and mental history into trial

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

(GLYNN COUNTY, Ga.) -- A Georgia judge is considering whether to allow Ahmaud Arbery's criminal history and a diagnosis of mental illness to be presented at the trial of the three white men accused of tracking down the 25-year-old Black man and fatally shooting... Read More.

Colonial Pipeline restarts operations following hacking shutdown

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Colonial Pipeline has been restarted following a multiday shutdown in the wake of a ransomware attack. The shutdown had caused panic buying of gas in many southeastern states. The company restarted operations at about 5 p.m. ET. "Following this restart, it will take... Read More.

Dolly Parton tells ‘Good Morning America’ how Dollywood’s Flower & Food Festival is honoring her late mom

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

Good Morning America co-anchor Robin Roberts visited Dolly Parton in her Pigeon Forge, Tennessee theme park, Dollywood, this week, just in time for the park’s annual Flower & Food Festival. The festival takes place from April 23 to June 7... Read More.

“My heart breaks” – Gal Gadot prays for peace as violence rocks her native Israel

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

Gal Gadot, a native Israeli, took to social media to pray for peace, as violence once again rocks the country after years of calm. "My heart breaks. My country is at war," the Wonder Woman series star posted to Instagram and elsewhere. "I worry... Read More.

One night isn’t enough: Check out the new trailer for ‘Forever Purge’

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

Though headlines might convince a cynic it's already happening, Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions are imagining what the U.S. would look like if the chaos of The Purge lasted more than one night a year. That's the idea behind Forever Purge: a growing movement of anarchists decide that the series' one night of lawlessness... Read More.

Billy Porter, EJ Johnson & more join cast of ‘Proud Family’; Regina King to direct adaptation of ‘Bitter Root, and more

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

Billy Porter, Zachary Quinto, and EJ Johnson have been added to the cast of the upcoming Disney+ animated series The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. Porter and Quinto will voice Randall and Barry Leibowitz-Jenkins, respectively, the mixed-race adoptive parents of 14-year-old activist Maya Leibowitz-Jenkins, voiced... Read More.

CDC panel votes to recommend vaccine for children ages 12 to 15

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — An independent panel of advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Wednesday to recommend the Pfizer vaccine for use in children ages 12 to 15. It marks a crucial milestone in the nation's push to tamp down COVID-19, with... Read More.

Biden signs executive order to improve government response to cyber attacks

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at modernizing the federal government's response to cyberattacks -- by "improving information-sharing between the U.S. government and the private sector on cyber issues," improving detection of hacks into federal systems, and creating a... Read More.

Policing reform talks hit setback over qualified immunity, but negotiators plow on

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — The three key bipartisan negotiators on policing reform met for an hour Wednesday and appeared to have hit a setback over whether officers should continue to be protected from civil lawsuits, after a House Democratic leader said this weekend that so-called qualified... Read More.

Manchin to support measured voting reform in lieu of sweeping Democratic proposal

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — Sen. Joe Manchin is breaking with Democrats and throwing his weight behind a more measured voting rights bill in lieu of the sweeping Democratic voting reform bill that Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has labeled a top priority of the caucus. The Democrat from... Read More.

Biden calls Netanyahu after criticism he was silent on Israeli-Palestinian violence

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — After a spiraling descent into bloodshed in recent days, the U.S. is boosting its diplomatic efforts to halt the violence between Israeli security forces and Hamas, the Palestinian terrorist group ruling Gaza. President Joe Biden called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday,... Read More.

Times Square shooting suspect arrested by US Marshals in Florida

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — The suspected shooter who opened fire in Times Square over the weekend and wounded three people, including a 4-year-old girl, has been arrested in Florida by U.S. Marshals, the New York Police Department announced Wednesday. Farrakhan Muhammad was arrested Wednesday in a... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Judge mulls defense request to allow Ahmaud Arbery’s criminal and mental history into trial

Colonial Pipeline restarts operations following hacking shutdown

Dolly Parton tells ‘Good Morning America’ how Dollywood’s Flower & Food Festival is honoring her late mom

“My heart breaks” – Gal Gadot prays for peace as violence rocks her native Israel

One night isn’t enough: Check out the new trailer for ‘Forever Purge’

Billy Porter, EJ Johnson & more join cast of ‘Proud Family’; Regina King to direct adaptation of ‘Bitter Root, and more

Biden signs executive order to improve government response to cyber attacks

Policing reform talks hit setback over qualified immunity, but negotiators plow on

Manchin to support measured voting reform in lieu of sweeping Democratic proposal

Biden calls Netanyahu after criticism he was silent on Israeli-Palestinian violence

Times Square shooting suspect arrested by US Marshals in Florida

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