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JONATHAN MAJORS ARRESTED: Police have charged the ‘Creed’ star with assault and strangulation after an apparent incident involving his girlfriend over the weekend. ABC’s Rhiannon Ally has the new fallout.
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TICKETMASTER ON TRIAL TODAY: The ticket sales giant is facing a new class-action lawsuit from Taylor Swift fans who accuse the company of fraud and price fixing. ABC’s Derricke Dennis has the details.
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ISRAEL IN CHAOS: Police used water cannons to clear demonstrators protesting the Prime Minister’s plan to reform the nation’s judiciary, a move opponents are calling a power grab. ABC’s Lindsay Watts has more.
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TODDLER AMONG DOZENS KILLED IN TORNADOES: A tornado outbreak devastated parts of Mississippi and Alabama over the weekend, with one twister cutting a 90-mile path of destruction. ABC’s Andrea Fujii reports.
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EYE DROP HORROR STORY: A woman in Florida says she lost an eye to infection after using eye drops contaminated with bacteria. ABC’s Rhiannon Ally has her story.
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BACKLASH OVER PROPOSED AUTISM LABEL: A bill in Rhode Island would allow drivers with autism to add a special label to their license or license plate to help alert law enforcement. ABC’s Andrea Fujii has response from critics and supporters.
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ALLEGED THIEF SHOT BY POLICE: Prosecutors in Virginia are investigating two police officers after the fatal shooting of a man accused of stealing sunglasses. ABC’s Rhiannon Ally has new video from the incident.
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WHAT’S NEXT FOR TIKTOK?: The app faces an uncertain future in the U.S. after the company’s CEO faced bipartisan criticism on Capitol Hill over the app’s potential risk to national security. ABC’s Justin Finch reports.
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JACK DANIELS vs. DOG TOY: A battle at the Supreme Court could decide whether a humorous dog toy infringes on the trademark of the well-known whiskey brand. ABC’s Andres Fujii explains.
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TIKTOK’S CEO IN THE HOT SEAT: A Congressional committee will hear from opponents and supporters of the app today, including the CEO, amid threats to ban the Chinese-owned app due to national security concerns. ABC’s Justin Finch reports.
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THE CASES AGAINST TRUMP: Sources say at least one new witness could be called to testify in the former President’s hush money case. Plus, there’s a new setback for Trump in the classified documents case. ABC’s Jaclyn Lee has more.
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BODY FOUND IN SCHOOL SHOOTER MANHUNT: Police investigating a school shooting in Denver say they found the suspect's car about 50 miles from the school, along with a body nearby. ABC’s Rhiannon Ally has the overnight details.
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WHALE SINKS BOAT IN THE PACIFIC: Four sailors say they’re lucky to be alive after a whale struck their boat, leaving them stranded on the high seas for nearly ten hours. ABC’s Andrew Dymburt reports.
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GWYNETH PALTROW ON TRIAL: The Oscar-winning actress is being sued for her alleged role in a ski crash that left a man with broken ribs. ABC’s Rhiannon Ally has the new testimony.
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VIRGINIA INMATE 'SMOTHERING' CASE: Newly released video shows officers and hospital workers dragging and holding down Irvo Otieno for 12 minutes. ABC’s Justin Finch explains the allegation of an attempted cover-up.
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MURDAUGH-LINKED CASE DEEMED HOMICIDE: Authorities in South Carolina say the death of a teenager linked to the son of convicted double murderer Alex Murdaugh is now being investigated as a homicide. ABC’s Andrea Fujii has the new details.
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"CRISIS OF CAR THEFTS": Attorneys general in 23 states are blasting Hyundai and Kia for choosing not to include anti-theft features they say most other car manufacturers include as standard. ABC’s Andrew Dymburt reports.
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DENTIST ACCUSED OF POISONING WIFE: Police in Colorado say the man poisoned his wife’s protein shakes. ABC’s Andrew Dymburt reports.
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STRIKE SHUTS DOWN L.A. SCHOOLS: The union representing custodians, bus drivers, and cafeteria workers is vowing to picket for 3 days, calling for better pay and benefits. ABC’s Andrea Fujii reports.
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BRACING FOR POTENTIAL TRUMP INDICTMENT: Police in several cities are on alert for potential unrest in case the former President is indicted, which he has claimed will happen today. ABC’s Justin Finch reports.
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