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Exclusive: Members of ‘Little Rock Nine’ reflect on 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education

Getty Images - STOCK(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) -- Seventy years after the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision ended racial segregation in public schools, members of the "Little Rock Nine" -- the first group of African American students to attend Little Rock Central High School -- sat down with ABC News to discuss the challenges they faced in education then and the challenges that remain today.Minnijean Brown, Terrence Roberts, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Thelma Mothershed, Melba Pattillo, Gloria […]

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‘I can’t believe this’: Truck driver recounts harrowing moments dangling off bridge

ABC(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) -- The driver of a semi truck that careened off the Clark Memorial Bridge in Louisiana is speaking out for the first time since her miraculous 40-minute rescue."It happened so fast," Sydney Thomas told ABC News Louisville affiliate WHAS."I was like, I can't believe this, that I'm really hanging over the river," she said.It all began when the driver of a pickup truck, 33-year-old Trevor Branham, swerved to avoid a stalled car on the bridge. Branham then slammed […]

todayMay 17, 2024

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How experts are trying to save the Florida panther

Getty Images - STOCK(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- The fate of the endangered Florida panther, also known as the North American cougar, could depend on a network of wildlife corridors and panther crossings currently being established by conservation groups and state officials.The North American cougar once roamed throughout the southern U.S., Elise Bennett, Florida and Caribbean director at the Center for Biological Diversity, told ABC News. The species has even been documented as far north as Louisiana, Tiffany Burns, senior director of […]

todayMay 17, 2024

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Betrayal turned deadly: The killing of a celebrity hair stylist

ABC(WOODLAND HILLS, Ca.) -- When famed stylist and hair care executive Fabio Sementilli’ was found him stabbed to death on the patio of his home in Woodland Hills, California, on January 23, 2017, the crime was assumed to be a burglary gone wrong. Since 2012, police were noticing a rising trend of burglaries in upscale neighborhoods in Los Angeles that were causing alarm among residents.As detectives got to work and looked deeper, they began to realize something more sinister than […]

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‘Overlooked’ workers who train AI can face harsh conditions, advocates say

ABC(NEW YORK) -- Krystal Kauffman, a gig worker, spent one workday watching footage captured by a camera that had been placed on a baby's head, labeling objects as they came into view, she said. For another job, she said she looked at images of feet, while on another, she marked aerial photographs of animals.Over nearly a decade, Kauffman has performed thousands of tiny tasks that have helped companies assemble the immense data sets used to train artificial intelligence (AI), she […]

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Whistleblower claims EPA wasted critical time after devastating Ohio train derailment

Robert Alexander/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- An Environmental Protection Agency whistleblower told ABC News the United States EPA wasted critical time gathering data in the days immediately following the catastrophic derailment of a Norfolk Southern train in East Palestine, Ohio, last year.Senior research scientist Robert Kroutil alleged the EPA delayed days in deploying one of its most effective tools in assessing chemical incidents: The Airborne Spectral Photometric Environmental Collection Technology (ASPECT) plane.Kroutil helped develop the EPA's ASPECT plane -- a one-of-one specialized […]

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Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape to be sentenced on federal charges

In this screen grab from police body cam footage released by the San Francisco Police Department, Paul Pelosi, the husband of Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi, is shown with his assailant, David DePape, at the Pelosi home, in San Francisco, Oct 28, 2022. -- San Francisco Police Dept(SAN FRANCISCO) -- The man convicted of breaking into former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home and attacking her husband Paul Pelosi with a hammer will receive his federal prison sentence on Friday.David DePape was […]

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Authorities continue hunt for two people who committed ‘archeological theft’ at US national park

Authorities are looking for two people who they say committed “archeological theft” at a U.S national park in Moab, Utah. -- National Park Service(MOAB, Utah) -- Law enforcement officers are still looking for two suspects they say committed “archeological theft” at a U.S national park in Utah two days after they asked for help from the public.The incident occurred on March 23 at Canyonlands National Park in Moab, Utah, at the Cave Spring Cowboy Camp in the Needles district of […]

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Four daycare workers arrested for lacing children’s food with melatonin: Police

Facebook/Manchester NH Police(MANCHESTER, N.H.) -- A daycare owner and three of her employees have been arrested after allegedly sprinkling melatonin on children’s food, police say.The incident began in Nov. 2023 when police in Manchester, New Hampshire, received a report alleging “unsafe practices going on in an in-home daycare at 316 Amory Street,” which led to a lengthy investigation, according to a statement released by the Manchester Police Department on Thursday.“Through the investigation, police determined that the children’s food was being […]

todayMay 17, 2024

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