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DSU to file civil rights complaint over drug search of lacrosse team bus

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Delaware State University announced plans to file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice over what its president called a "constitutionally dubious" drug search of a bus transporting its women's lacrosse team through Georgia last month.The historically Black university... Read More.

19-year-old becomes youngest Black student to graduate from Texas law school

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(DALLAS) -- Haley Taylor Schlitz made headlines in 2019 after getting accepted into nine law schools. She was just 16 at the time.Now, after three years of classes, long nights, clerkships and internships – and a pandemic to boot – Taylor Schlitz is ready to... Read More.

Texas Supreme Court overturns halt on investigations into trans youth care

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- The Texas Supreme Court reversed the statewide halt on investigations into parents who provide gender-affirming care to their transgender children on Friday.However, the court also stated that the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services is not legally obligated to investigate such... Read More.

Nurse rejected over race honored by hospital 71 years later

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(ELGIN, Ill.) -- Betty Brown was rejected by Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Illinois, for nursing school 71 years ago because she is Black. This year, the now-retired 90-year-old is being named an honorary chief nursing officer by that same hospital."It was very emotional," Brown... Read More.

Accused subway shooter pleads not guilty in federal court

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Frank James, the man accused of opening fire on a Brooklyn, New York subway train last month, wounding 10 people, pleaded not guilty Friday in federal court to a two-count indictment that includes a federal terrorism charge.James, 62, was arraigned in... Read More.

Pregnant woman shot dead in car, newborn in critical condition: Baltimore police

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(BALTIMORE) -- Baltimore police are searching for the gunmen who killed a pregnant woman, leaving her newborn in the hospital in critical condition.Officers found a man and a 38-year-old pregnant woman shot inside a car at about 8:13 p.m. Thursday, Baltimore police said.Both victims... Read More.

One dead in South Dakota storms as severe weather hits Heartland, moves East

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A storm system that caused damage in South Dakota and Minnesota Thursday is moving east into the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River valley on Friday.Damaging winds are expected Friday from Michigan to Oklahoma, including Green Bay, Wisconsin and Oklahoma City,... Read More.

The push for inclusion in the abortion rights movement

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Kayden Coleman, a transgender man, didn't know he was pregnant for 5 1/2 months.Coleman himself didn't know he could get pregnant after undergoing long-term hormone therapy, and his primary care physician, who is also trans, didn't think to provide him with... Read More.

California panel unanimously rejects proposal for plant to turn ocean water into drinking water

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- California water officials unanimously struck down a $1.4 billion plan to build a seaside desalination plant amid a water crisis sparked by megadrought and climate change.The California Coastal Commission, which is responsible for protecting the state's shores, voted Thursday to deny... Read More.

Inmate serving life for murder overpowers driver, escapes from custody in Texas

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Texas inmate serving life for murder managed to break free from his shackles, overpower a bus driver and escape from custody, officials said.Gonzalo Lopez, 46, was on a transport bus en route from Gatesville to Huntsville for a medical appointment... Read More.

Family to sue Kenosha police after accusing officer of kneeling on 12-year-old girl’s neck

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(KENOSHA, Wis.) -- The family of a 12-year-old girl has taken the first steps towards suing a police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, who they say kneeled on the girl’s neck while trying to stop a fight she was allegedly involved in.Video of the incident,... Read More.

A total blood moon eclipse is happening this weekend. How to watch

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Stargazers all over the world will have an opportunity to see a blood moon over the weekend as a lunar eclipse moves into Earth's orbit.The penumbral eclipse, when the moon is completely immersed in the penumbral cone of the Earth without... Read More.

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DSU to file civil rights complaint over drug search of lacrosse team bus

19-year-old becomes youngest Black student to graduate from Texas law school

Texas Supreme Court overturns halt on investigations into trans youth care

Nurse rejected over race honored by hospital 71 years later

Accused subway shooter pleads not guilty in federal court

Pregnant woman shot dead in car, newborn in critical condition: Baltimore police

One dead in South Dakota storms as severe weather hits Heartland, moves East

The push for inclusion in the abortion rights movement

California panel unanimously rejects proposal for plant to turn ocean water into drinking water

Inmate serving life for murder overpowers driver, escapes from custody in Texas

Family to sue Kenosha police after accusing officer of kneeling on 12-year-old girl’s neck

A total blood moon eclipse is happening this weekend. How to watch

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