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Lindsay Clancy’s defense rests case after psychiatrist testimony

Friday, August 21 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- Lindsay Clancy's defense attorney rested their case on Friday after calling one final witness to testify about the effects of postpartum psychosis.Prosecutors are now calling three additional witnesses as part of a brief rebuttal case, and closing arguments could happen as early... Read More.

Woman arrested for allegedly plotting New York state Capitol attack

Thursday, August 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The FBI arrested a woman who they allege was plotting to attack the New York State Capitol building in Albany.The FBI alleged in a criminal complaint Thursday that Jessica Bowie, 35, pledged allegiance to ISIS in online communications and began planning... Read More.

Trump shows off multimillion-dollar White House helipad and adds his signature

Thursday, August 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed his name on one of the slabs of a new multimillion-dollar granite helipad being built on the White House South Lawn as he showcased the ongoing construction project for the first time."It's very exciting, very exciting,... Read More.

Hearing on Karmelo Anthony’s bid for new trial in track meet stabbing set for Thursday

Thursday, August 20 by ABC News

(FRISCO, Texas) -- A Texas judge is set to hear arguments Thursday on whether Karmelo Anthony should get a new trial, two months after a jury convicted and sentenced him to 35 years in prison for fatally stabbing a fellow student at a high... Read More.

Pregnant woman has been held for weeks following immigration lawyer scam, family says

Thursday, August 20 by ABC News

(DILLEY, Texas.) -- Last month, Kelly Ocampo believed she received good news: Her 21-year-old pregnant sister had finally been granted bond and was going to be released from the family immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas.The letter she received from a lawyer to whom... Read More.

14 face charges related to alleged cocaine ring at Penn State fraternities

Wednesday, August 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Charges were announced Monday against 14 people in connection with an alleged cocaine-trafficking operation involving students associated with two Penn State fraternities, the Pennsylvania attorney general's office said.Thirteen current or former students, as well as a student's father, face felony or... Read More.

Navy ship without power for 4 days in South China Sea

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A power failure aboard a U.S. Navy destroyer operating in the South China Sea last month left the ship's crew without potable water, hot food, working toilets or air conditioning for four days.The outage stemmed from an engineering failure aboard the USS... Read More.

Padres minor league coach detained by ICE at El Paso airport

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a member of the San Diego Padres' minor league coaching staff, according to his family and the agency.Oswaldo Pirela, the team's minor league catching coordinator who is based in Arizona, was detained Sunday morning at... Read More.

Minnesota sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a federal lawsuit against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to compel the extradition of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent charged with assault over a nonfatal shooting and alleged false reporting during Operation Metro Surge. The... Read More.

DOJ asks appeals court to reinstate human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice has asked an appeals court to reinstate the criminal human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia.In May, a federal judge granted Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss the case, finding that the federal government failed to rebut Abrego Garcia's... Read More.

Lindsay Clancy’s defense rests case after psychiatrist testimony

Woman arrested for allegedly plotting New York state Capitol attack

Trump shows off multimillion-dollar White House helipad and adds his signature

Hearing on Karmelo Anthony’s bid for new trial in track meet stabbing set for Thursday

Pregnant woman has been held for weeks following immigration lawyer scam, family says

Navy ship without power for 4 days in South China Sea

Padres minor league coach detained by ICE at El Paso airport

Minnesota sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

DOJ asks appeals court to reinstate human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

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