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Nearly two decades after she walked into a Florida hospital posing as a nurse and walked out with a newborn, Gloria Williams stood in a courtroom today and admitted she acted alone in the 1998 abduction of the baby she raised as her own in South Carolina. Williams entered guilty […]

A female high school senior disarmed a male student who came at her with a knife, according to ABC affiliate RTV6 in Indianapolis. The girl was in the bathroom of her high school in Carmel, Indiana, just north of Indianapolis on Thursday afternoon when the male student came in with […]

In a rare move, the Senate will launch an unusual process late Monday afternoon to debate a legislative fix for the hundreds of thousands of so-called Dreamers who could face deportation come March 5. The process calls for a free-for-all debate on the Senate floor with an unlimited number of […]

Donald Trump Jr.’s wife was taken to a hospital in New York today after opening a package at her home that contained an unknown white powder, police said. Vanessa Trump was being examined at New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center as a precaution, according to cops. The suspicious letter was […]

A second man has been arrested in the slaying of two Ohio police officers for allegedly buying the gun using in the killing, federal authorities said. Gerald Lawson III, 30, is accused of acting as a straw purchaser for the suspect, 30-year-old Quentin Lamar Smith, who is a convicted felon […]

A Federal Communications Commission member who opposed the panel’s recent repeal of net neutrality rules for the internet said she is “absolutely worried” about the change that she said allows internet service providers to “almost direct what you see.” Mignon L. Clyburn, a Democratic commissioner on the FCC, told ABC […]

Hundreds of emergency workers are combing through a field in deep snow today for wreckage from a Russian passenger jet that crashed shortly after taking off from Moscow Sunday, killing all 71 aboard. Saratov Airlines flight 703 was flying to the city of Orsk in central Russia but crashed minutes […]

U.S. Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon responded to social media outrage that he was “robbed” of higher scores in his Olympic debut by joking he’d like those Twitter users to join the judging panel in Pyeongchang, South Korea. “I think we need to get those people who think that I […]

The Winter Olympics are supposed to be cold, of course. Just maybe not THIS cold. Wind and ice pellets left Olympic snowboarders simply trying to stay upright in conditions that many felt were unfit for competition, the best ski jumpers on the planet dealing with swirling gusts and biathletes aiming […]

For two-time gold medalist Shaun White, this wasn’t merely a broken bone. “It was the most visually jarring injury,” he recalled, speaking to ABC News’ Amy Robach. “I’ve had a broken bone, but it’s not like you visually see the snapped bone. This was like … you can’t avoid it […]