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Disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti found guilty

Angus Mordant/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti was convicted Friday of stealing...

US COVID-19 death toll tops 900,000, despite receding case rates

Allison Dinner/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- It has been nearly two years since Patricia Dowd,...

Massive winter storm takes aim at I-95 corridor: Latest forecast

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Thirty-three states from Texas to Maine are on alert Friday morning for...

Lawsuit alleges DC police department keeps ‘watchlist’ of critics

Al Drago/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A lawsuit filed Wednesday against the District of Columbia alleges its police...

Laser strikes reach record numbers in 2021, FAA says

EThamPhoto/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Federal Aviation Administration is sounding the alarm over a staggering increase in...

Bridgeport NAACP asks DOJ to investigate police department following Lauren Smith-Fields and ​​Brenda Lee Rawls cases

Lauren Smith Fields via family lawyer(BRIDGEPORT, Conn.) -- A Bridgeport, Connecticut, chapter of the NAACP is...

Travis McMichael withdraws guilty plea in federal case over Ahmaud Arbery murder

Stephen B. Morton-Pool/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Travis McMichael withdrew on Friday his guilty plea in the federal...

Massive winter storm slams Midwest, South before taking aim on Northeast

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A massive winter storm is pushing east, blasting the Midwest, the South...

5 persons of interest in HBCU bomb threat investigation: Source

Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The persons of interest were connected to spoofed calls – emanating from...

Texas hospital fighting COVID-19 surge in community with high comorbidity rates

ABC News(MCALLEN, Texas) -- When 21-year-old, first-time mother Samantha Reyna arrived in labor at DHR Health...