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(NEW YORK) -- Immigration can be a hot-button topic, something frequently discussed on cable news and splashed across the headlines. But to one enterprising young author, it's also the perfect material for a children's book that helps young people understand each other's roots.Last month, Scarsdale, New York, high school senior Max Reddy Spencer wrote and self-published a children’s book titled "We Are All Immigrants."Spencer, the son of an Indian American […]

(NASHUA, N.H.) -- One man was killed and several people were wounded after a shooting at a New Hampshire country club Saturday evening, authorities said.It happened at the Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua when a man entered the club and fired several gunshots, according to the New Hampshire Attorney General's Office.A "person of interest" in the shooting was detained at the scene by police officers, according to Peter Hinckley, […]

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (GLENDALE, Ariz.) -- A man has been arrested and charged after he allegedly impersonated a law enforcement officer and brought a weapon to the stadium where Charlie Kirk's memorial service will be held on Sunday, according to officials.Joshua Runkles, 42, was booked on charges of carrying a weapon into a prohibited place and impersonating a police officer, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.Runkles was […]

(NEW YORK) -- The federal indictment that makes Luigi Mangione eligible for the death penalty if he's convicted of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson should be dismissed because a "torrent of prejudice from multiple public officials" violated his constitutional rights and made it impossible for him to receive a fair trial, defense attorneys argued in a new court filing Saturday.Mangione has pleaded not guilty to four federal charges, including one […]

(NEW YORK) -- Some pop-up showers and thunderstorms are possible on Saturday, mainly to the north of areas hit hardest by flash flooding recently, but there is no organized threat of flash flooding today as tropical moisture begins to thin out. No flood alerts are currently in effect.However, another burst of monsoonal moisture will bring a low threat (Level 1 of 4) of flash flooding to parts of the Desert […]

(NEW YORK) -- Two NYPD officers will face departmental misconduct charges in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Win Rozario after he had called 911 during what his family said was a mental distress episode, a police department spokesman confirmed to ABC News.Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch is charging officers Salvatore Alongi and Matthew Cianfrocco with using excessive force against Rozario when they shot him five times after they say he lunged […]