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Cornell University agreed Wednesday to initiate an independent investigation into how the Ivy League school handled what an unidentified female former student now alleges was fraternity house gang rape, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul told ABC News.Hochul called for...

A man accused of plotting a "violent attack" on the Texas Capitol in Austin is in custody after state authorities say they received a tip about the alleged threat and worked through the night to track down a suspect.The...

Former Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is getting divorced, according to South Dakota court filings.Noem, the former DHS secretary who was fired by President Donald Trump in March, is asking for a divorce from her husband of over...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday unveiled six new initiatives including the creation of a new four-star "AUTOWARCOM" command that will integrate fast-developing autonomous drone technologies and artificial intelligence and a religious affairs office.At the top of his remarks,...

A man who said he was among a group of passengers who subdued an attacker on a flight to Tel Aviv and took control of the plane after a stabbing in the cockpit is speaking out about the incident.Yaniv...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday called for an outside investigation into Cornell University’s campus culture and its response to allegations by an unidentified female former student that she was raped by several men at a fraternity there...

The execution of the only woman on Tennessee's death row was paused at the 11th hour as a federal appeals court reviews the case.The state has since asked the U.S. Supreme Court to vacate the appeals court's stay.Christa Pike,...

Three people are in critical condition after they were shot in an act of "workplace violence" in Virginia, and the suspect -- believed to be a coworker -- is at large, police said.The shooting unfolded Wednesday morning at United...

A parent has been arrested after a toddler was found with a loaded gun inside a Michigan daycare facility, authorities said.A teacher noticed the gun Monday morning and took "immediate action," Canton Police Chief Joseph Bialy told ABC Detroit...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. economy grew at a solid 2.2% pace from April through June as consumer spending and business investment came in strong.Growth in gross domestic product — the nation’s output of a goods and services — decelerated...