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Jan. 6 committee says extremist groups responded to Trump’s calls for a rally in DC
New evidence from Tuesday’s Jan. 6 hearing shows former President Donald Trump and his inner circle plotted to have supporters march to the Capitol. #trump…
Bucha survivors recount Russian atrocities
ABC News’ James Longman reports from Bucha, where residents are detailing alleged war crimes committed by Russian forces, as human rights groups document the atrocities….
Civil rights groups sound alarm about Texas voting laws and impact on Black community | ABC News
Early voting is underway in the state but many say the new laws make it harder for people to cast their votes. SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
Why voting rights groups boycotted Biden’s visit
ABC News’ James Longman speaks to Nse Ufot, a voting rights activist and CEO of the New Georgia Project, about what’s at stake in Georgia…
DC attorney general calls Jan. 6 riots ‘planned’
ABC News’ Deirdre Bolton speaks with DC Attorney General Karl Racine about his lawsuit against two far-right extremist groups for their alleged role in the…
Idaho official resigns over hunting-photo flap
The Fish and Game commissioner sent photos to family and colleagues of a giraffe, leopard and baboon family that he’d killed legally in Africa. source
Biden to meet with police and community groups amid surge in gun violence
President Joe Biden has taken actions to target illegal gun traffickers and send “strike force†teams to cities where violence is surging. source
Medical groups call for mandatory shots for health care workers
As delta variant cases rise around the country, efforts have been ramped up to get more people vaccinated. source
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero convicted of terrorism in Rwandan court
ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports on the terrorism conviction of Paul Rusesabagina, the inspiration behind the critically acclaimed film “Hotel Rwanda†as human rights groups…
Vaccines for all age groups needed to control pandemic: Medical expert
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Dr. Richard Besser, the former acting CDC director, on Pfizer’s announcement on safety and effectiveness for their vaccine for…
Top US generals answer on chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan | WNT
Gen. Mark Milley and Gen. Frank McKenzie both testified that, in their opinion, the U.S. should leave a small force of soldiers in Kabul, Afghanistan….
Former alt-right member wants to prevent others from joining these hate groups | Nightline
Samantha is sharing her story in hopes that she can serve as an example and a warning to others to not join alt-right groups. “I…
Pro-gun rally at Virginia capital draws thousands of armed protesters | Nightline
Over 15,000 gun rights advocates descended upon Richmond to protest the state’s proposed gun control laws. The rally ended peacefully despite threats from armed militias…
Concerns of the effects of coronavirus on young Americans heightens
The CDC reports that 1 in 5 cases of COVID-19 involves patients between the ages of 20 and 44. source
US reports highest single-day of COVID-19 deaths | UPDATE
Researchers predict the next hot spots as schools form groups to deal with potential outbreaks. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch…
Former FBI agent: President gives ‘sustenance’ to white supremacists
Former FBI agent Mike German, who has gone undercover to infiltrate hate groups, says President Donald Trump’s response on white supremacist groups in Tuesday’s debate…
Airlines face looming disaster
ABC News’ Gio Benitez reports on how over 40,000 airline workers could lose their jobs tomorrow if Congress doesn’t take action to extend financial support….
NXIVM cult leader Keith Raniere sentenced to 120 years in prison
The group’s founder was convicted of sex trafficking and extortion, with prosecutors saying he branded his victims and treated them as slaves. source