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Teen found dead on Carnival cruise died by asphyxiation resulting from a bar hold: Source

(NEW YORK) -- Anna Kepner, a teenager who was found dead on a Carnival Horizon cruise ship this month, died by asphyxiation resulting from a bar hold -- an arm across the neck -- a source briefed on the investigation told ABC News on Friday.Investigators also found two bruises on the side of her neck, the source said.The FBI has continued to decline to comment, citing the ongoing investigation. The Miami-Dade Medical Examiner's Office declined to comment Friday.According to the […]

todayNovember 21, 2025

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At hearing, DOJ raises possibility of more charges against John Bolton

John Bolton speaks during the 2025 Texas Tribune Festival on November 13, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Government lawyers at a hearing Friday in John Bolton's classified documents case raised the possibility that more charges could be coming for the former Trump national security adviser.Bolton was back in court Friday one month after pleading not guilty to all 18 counts of an indictment charging him with unlawful retention and dissemination of national defense information.When U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang pressed Justice […]

todayNovember 21, 2025

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Judge orders suspect to remain detained after woman set on fire on Chicago L train

U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois(CHICAGO) -- A man accused of pouring gasoline on a woman and setting her on fire on a Chicago L train in an unprovoked attack will remain in custody, a judge ruled on Friday, saying he poses a danger to the community.The suspect -- Lawrence Reed, 50, of Chicago -- faces a federal terrorism charge for what prosecutors called a "horrific and gruesome attack" that left the victim with severe burns.During a […]

todayNovember 21, 2025

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Ohio officer found not guilty of murder in Ta’Kiya Young’s shooting death

Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant 21-year-old, was shot and killed by an Ohio police officer after she was accused of shoplifting. Walton + Brown, LLP.(BLENDON TOWNSHIP, Ohio) -- A jury found an Ohio police officer not guilty of murder on Friday in the 2023 shooting death of a 21-year-old pregnant Black woman who was suspected of shoplifting.Connor Grubb of the Blendon Township Police Department was cleared of murder, involuntary manslaughter and felonious assault in Ta'Kiya Young's death.Body camera footage showed Grubb shooting […]

todayNovember 21, 2025

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3 sheriff’s deputies shot in Florida, governor says

Stock image of police lights. Douglas Sacha/Getty Images(INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla.) -- At least three deputies were shot Friday morning in Indian River County, Florida, according to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.DeSantis said officials are monitoring the incident."There is a lot going on. Just know Florida Department of Law Enforcement is engaged, working with the sheriff and the local community. We will hope for the best results of that," DeSantis said during an unrelated press conference on Friday.Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier also […]

todayNovember 21, 2025

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Ohio police officer on leave after shooting unarmed man multiple times, investigation underway: Officials

A police officer in Ohio is on leave after shooting an unarmed man multiple times, Nov. 11, 2025, with an investigation into the incident now underway, according to officials. Akron Police Department.(AKRON, Ohio) -- A police officer in Ohio is on leave after firing his gun multiple times at a man who is believed to have been unarmed, according to local officials.An investigation into the incident, which took place in Akron, is underway, they said.“Any time someone is seriously injured […]

todayNovember 20, 2025

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Ashlee Buzzard’s false imprisonment charge dropped, daughter Melodee still missing

The FBI and Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office are looking for missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard. FBI(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) -- A false imprisonment charge has been dropped against Ashlee Buzzard, the mom of missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard, according to Santa Barbara ABC affiliate KEYT.At Thursday's preliminary hearing, the judge dismissed the case after hearing audio of a conversation between Ashlee Buzzard and the alleged victim, Tyler Brewer, and found the audio didn't match what Brewer told law enforcement and the media, KEYT […]

todayNovember 20, 2025

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Former congressional staffer accused of faking politically motivated attack

Greene has been charged with one count of conspiracy to convey false statements and hoaxes and one count of making false statements to federal law enforcement for alleging she was the victim of a politically motivated crime. Egg Harbor Township Police DepartmentA former congressional staffer has been accused of fabricating a violent attack against herself at a New Jersey park, according to a criminal complaint.Natalie Greene, 26, paid a body modification artist to scar her and then claimed she had been assaulted in a politically motivated crime […]

todayNovember 20, 2025

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DOJ, FBI probing top Trump administration officials over investigations of president’s adversaries: Sources

Sen. Adam Schiff departs a Democratic luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on November 6, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Eric Lee/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice is probing the conduct of at least two top Trump administration officials for allegedly interfering with and potentially jeopardizing the ongoing criminal investigations of the president's political adversaries, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.Sources said the DOJ and FBI are scrutinizing whether U.S. Pardon Attorney Ed Martin and Federal Housing Finance Agency […]

todayNovember 20, 2025

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