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4th person dies from Legionnaires’ disease in New York City: Health officials

Tuesday, July 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A fourth person has died in New York City amid an ongoing cluster of Legionnaires' disease on the Upper East Side, according to health officials.At least 76 cases have been identified and seven people remain hospitalized, the New York City Health... Read More.

D4vd murder case: Dayslong preliminary hearing set to begin in Los Angeles

Tuesday, July 21 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A highly anticipated dayslong preliminary hearing in the murder case against the singer D4vd is set to get underway in Los Angeles on Tuesday, with evidence and testimony to be presented in court for the first time.D4vd -- whose legal name... Read More.

Northeast braces for flash flooding threat

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Northeast and Mid-Atlantic are bracing for a new round of severe storms and possible flash flooding on Tuesday after getting hammered by heavy rain on Saturday.The greatest threat -- a level 3 out of 5 risk -- will span from... Read More.

Tropical Storm Bertha takes shape off the Florida coast, prompting storm alerts

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A tropical storm watch is in effect Monday for parts of the Gulf Coast after a tropical depression formed over the weekend and is expected to become Tropical Storm Bertha late Monday or Monday night.The National Hurricane Center said it is... Read More.

Gas prices top $4 a gallon as Iran war escalates

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Gas prices in the United States topped $4 per gallon on average Monday as an escalation of the Iran war renewed fears of a global oil shortage.Prices at the pump have jumped 13 cents per gallon, or 3%, over... Read More.

El Mayo, the infamous Mexican drug lord, to be sentenced on federal charges

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Ismael Zambada Garcia, known as "El Mayo," will be sentenced Monday in a New York City federal court on drug trafficking charges that accused him of being one of the most prolific and powerful narcotraffickers in the world.Together with Joaquín... Read More.

Man in custody after setting off ‘incendiary device’ outside federal building in Manhattan

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A man with a history of anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity set off an "incendiary device" outside a Manhattan federal building that houses an immigration court, authorities said.Video captured the moment the suspect poured a liquid and then ignited it... Read More.

Purported gang members charged in social media influencer’s killing

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A dozen purported members of the Bad Boys 7, a set of the Trinitarios, were indicted Monday on racketeering conspiracy charges that accused them of five murders, including the carjacking death last August of Ariela La Langosta, a nightlife influencer with... Read More.

Nolan Wells’ family, friends to gather at his funeral in Mississippi as death investigation continues

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

(OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss.) -- Family and friends of Mississippi teenager Nolan Wells will gather on Monday for his funeral as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death.Rev. Al Sharpton is scheduled to deliver a eulogy at the service at Center Pointe Church... Read More.

Up to 5 cups of coffee per day may potentially lower heart disease risk, doctors say

Monday, July 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Drinking up to five cups of coffee a day is safe for most adults, and regular coffee consumption may be linked to a lower risk of stroke, diabetes and heart failure, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart... Read More.

4th person dies from Legionnaires’ disease in New York City: Health officials

D4vd murder case: Dayslong preliminary hearing set to begin in Los Angeles

Northeast braces for flash flooding threat

Tropical Storm Bertha takes shape off the Florida coast, prompting storm alerts

Gas prices top $4 a gallon as Iran war escalates

El Mayo, the infamous Mexican drug lord, to be sentenced on federal charges

Man in custody after setting off ‘incendiary device’ outside federal building in Manhattan

Nolan Wells’ family, friends to gather at his funeral in Mississippi as death investigation continues

Up to 5 cups of coffee per day may potentially lower heart disease risk, doctors say

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