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08/09/2025

Ethan Guo, the 20-year-old American pilot on a quest to become the youngest person to fly solo to all seven continents to raise money for cancer research, has been allowed to leave Chile after being arrested and stranded there since June.

Ethan Guo, the 20-year-old American pilot, has been allowed to leave Chile after being arrested and stranded there since June.

08/09/2025

The GOP-led House Oversight Committee is expected to receive documents and communications from the Jeffrey Epstein estate on Monday.

The committee issued a subpoena in late August for information from the estate.

08/09/2025

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein said Monday he was "appalled" by the unprovoked murder of a Ukrainian woman on Charlotte's light rail system last month, with the recent release of the attack on video causing outrage nationwide.

Video of the attack was recently released of the attack on the light rail in Charlotte.

08/09/2025

President Trump has repeatedly said he's considering sending federal troops to Chicago while local officials have maintained any deployment of federal agents or troops would be unnecessary and illegal.

ABC News' Matt Rivers says there are two ways of viewing the situation in Chicago.
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08/09/2025

A man mowing his lawn made the grisly discovery of a partially decomposed body that authorities have now identified as a man last seen being released from incarceration several weeks before, police said.

A man mowing his lawn made the discovery of a partially decomposed body that police have now identified as a man who was released from incarceration several weeks before.

08/09/2025

IN MEMORIAM: Remembering Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, who died on this day in 2022. https://abcnews.visitlink.me/6-G96N

08/09/2025

BREAKING: The Supreme Court has lifted restrictions against aggressive immigration enforcement tactics by federal agents in central California that had been challenged by critics as unconstitutional racial profiling.

The Court did not formally explain its decision. It overruled two lower courts which had imposed a temporary restraining order after concluding that ICE had likely violated the Fourth Amendment by targeting suspects based primarily on race or ethnicity and language.

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08/09/2025

BREAKING: The Supreme Court has lifted restrictions against aggressive immigration enforcement tactics by federal agents in central California that had been challenged by critics as unconstitutional racial profiling.

The Supreme Court lifted restrictions against aggressive immigration enforcement tactics by federal agents in central California that had been challenged by critics.

08/09/2025

At least six people were shot dead and 17 others injured at Jerusalem's Ramot Junction on Monday, Israeli police and emergency services said.

Two suspects were also shot and killed at the scene, police said in a statement.

The attackers opened fire at people waiting at a bus depot, police said, before boarding a bus to continue the attack. https://abcnews.visitlink.me/sSTNdj

08/09/2025

"We're bringing back law and order to our country."

President Trump repeated his desire to take federal action in Chicago.

"We'd love to go into Chicago and straighten it out," Trump said as he delivered remarks at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C.

Local officials have said any deployment of federal agents or troops would be unnecessary and illegal, and point to statistics that show overall crime is down in the city so far this year when compared to this time last year.
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08/09/2025

A federal appeals court in New York has upheld the $83.3 million judgment imposed on President Trump for defaming former magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll.

Trump was ordered to pay $83.3 million in damages to Carroll, a former Elle magazine columnist, for defaming her when he denied sexually abusing her in the dressing room of a Manhattan department store in the 1990s.

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08/09/2025

The White House says it did not ask the U.S. Tennis Association to censor reactions to President Trump during his attendance at the U.S. Open over the weekend.

A report this weekend claimed that broadcasters were asked to censor any reactions or protests aimed at Trump as he appeared at the tournament's men's final in New York.

"That's not true," a White House official told ABC News on Sunday. "We did not ask anyone to censor."

The White House on Sunday said it didn't ask the U.S. Tennis Association to censor reactions to President Donald Trump during his attendance at the U.S. Open.