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Illinois, Florida, California saw largest increase in abortions in first 15 months after Roe v. Wade

Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Illinois, Florida and California had the largest total increases in the number of abortions performed in the first 15 months after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, according to data gathered in the WeCount report released by the Society of Family Planning on Wednesday.Researchers estimate that more than 120,000 people were not able to get abortion care from a provider in their state in the first 15 months after Roe […]

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Prosecutors allege sham safety school gave bogus certifications to thousands of NYC construction workers

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A company and six of its executives were charged Wednesday in New York with allegedly operating a sham safety school that said it certified thousands of construction workers as properly trained when, in fact, it had not, prosecutors say.Prosecutors said the alleged fraud cost at least one worker, Ivan Frias, his life in 2022 in a fall from the 15th floor of a job site on the Upper West Side.According to the indictment, Valor […]

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FirstNet outage concern for some law enforcement leaders

Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- When FirstNet, the emergency communications network, went out of service last Thursday morning, some law enforcement officials who spoke with ABC News said they feared it would be impossible to communicate with first responders in a crisis.Born out of 9/11, the First Responder Network Authority was signed into law by President Barack Obama in 2012 and offers a single "interoperable network" for public safety.The system is run off the AT&T network, […]

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Judge in Trump civil fraud case received envelope with white powder, police respond to courthouse: Sources

Jefferson Siegel via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The New York City judge who oversaw former President Donald Trump's civil fraud trial received an envelope containing a white powder Wednesday, prompting an emergency response from police and fire officials, law enforcement sources told ABC News.The envelope was addressed to Justice Arthur Engoron, who imposed a nearly half-billion dollar judgment against Trump.Two court officers were the only ones exposed to the substance, which is not believed to be harmful, the sources said.The […]

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Trump plans to post $100 million bond, asks for stay of ‘punitive’ $464M judgment in civil fraud case

Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are seeking to pause the enforcement of the penalties in his civil fraud trial, telling the court that he intends to post a bond of only $100 million -- well short of the $464 million judgement ordered by Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron.Engoron's judgment ordered Trump to pay a $355 million fine, plus interest, and blocked him from running any New York-based company, including his own, for three years.In […]

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Supreme Court rejects Idaho serial killer Thomas Creech’s request for a stay of execution

Giles Clarke/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Idaho serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech's last-minute request for a stay of execution.Associate Justice Elena Kagan issued the decision to deny Creech's request Wednesday morning, clearing the way for prison authorities to carry out his execution by lethal injection.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Copyright © 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

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Florida lawmakers, advocates march in protest of anti-transgender legislation

Carl Juste/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(TALLAHASSEE) -- Hundreds of transgender and nonbinary Floridians and allies are expected to march through the state capital in Tallahassee Wednesday in opposition to years-long legislative efforts targeting gender-diverse communities."As we march through the streets of Florida, let our collective voice echo: We will not be erased, legislated against, or silenced,” said Cielo Sunsarae, executive director of the Queer Trans Project.Sunsarae continued, “To those who seek to strip away our rights, remember this: […]

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Tornadoes reported in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio as storm barrels through Midwest

Peter Zay/Anadolu via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- At least nine tornadoes were reported across Illinois, Michigan and Ohio as a storm barreled through the Midwest overnight.Wind gusts reached 82 mph near Chicago, and hail was larger than golf balls in DuPage County, Illinois, just outside of Chicago.2024 off to a somewhat decadent start for me in Northern Illinois! Atkinson, Illinois 2/27/24! #wxtwitter. Hopefully I can out and do this more this season. pic.twitter.com/8MyiQP3R32— Hunter May (@WX_Hunter901) February 28, 2024 On […]

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Hunter Biden interview marks pivotal moment for GOP-led impeachment inquiry

Kent Nishimura/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Hunter Biden will come face to face this week with the Republicans lawmakers he once accused of trying to kill him to harm his father's political career in a highly anticipated face-off that could be a pivotal moment for the sputtering GOP-led impeachment inquiry.Members of the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees will interview President Joe Biden's son on Wednesday during a closed-door session on Capitol Hill.Republicans hope to elicit revelations that could justify moving forward with […]

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