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Thinkstock Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish studen… Read moreCollege protests updates: LA mayor condemns 'absolutely detestable violence' at UCLA protest

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Getty Images - STOCK(MT. HOREB, Wis.) -- A 14-year-old suspect is dead following a confrontation with police Wednesday after an active shooter was reported outside a Wisconsin middle school, sources told ABC News.The teen had approached Mount Horeb Middle School with what appeared to be a lo… Read more14-year-old suspect dead after active shooter reported outside Wisconsin middle school: Sources

Getty Images - STOCK(PHOENIX) -- The Arizona Senate on Wednesday voted to repeal a strict, Civil War-era abortion ban that was recently ruled enforceable by the state Supreme Court.Two Republican senators, T.J. Shope and Shawnna Bolick, joined the 14 Democrats in the minority and the bill pa… Read moreArizona Senate passes repeal of 1864 abortion ban, sending it to governor's desk

Getty Images - STOCK(NEW YORK) -- A British man who wreaked havoc on a United Airlines flight, forcing the flight crew to divert their landing location, must pay over $20,000 to the airline, prosecutors announced.The charges stem from a March 1 flight that departed from London, when passenge… Read more'Belligerent' man ordered to pay United Airlines $20K for flight diversion: DOJ

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onurdongel/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- For anyone still in planning mode for summer vacation, some experts say right now may be the best time to book the trip.Founder of The Points Guy Brian Kelly explained to ABC News' Good Morning America that the best booking timeframe, known as the goldilo… Read moreIt's not too late to book summer travel deals, these expert tips make it easier

tattywelshie/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- It's been nearly one month since California raised the minimum wage at certain restaurants, which has put a spotlight on a course correction that many see as long overdue.But for some -- and not just fast food franchise owners -- the newly raised bar fo… Read moreSome California restaurants face stark realities, burdens after minimum wage increase

Angus Mordant/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Southwest Airlines famously allows passengers to select their own seats upon boarding, but the low fare carrier could be changing course.Earlier this week, after the Dallas-based carrier reported a $231 million net loss from the first qua… Read moreSouthwest Airlines CEO says airline may reevaluate open seating after financial loss