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  • The Troubling Posts of a School Shooter

    Police sift through the social media history of the 15-year-old girl who opened fire on a Christian school. Ukraine kills a Russian general in Moscow. And Israel announces its intentions to keep a military presence in Gaza.

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    27 min
  • A Deadly Shooting at Abundant Life

    A shooter kills two and injures several more at a Christian school in Wisconsin. HHS nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he’s “all for the polio vaccine” as senators question his vaccine views. And the Library of Congress adds new movies to its National Film Registry.

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    22 min
  • Mind Your Drone Business

    Lawmakers are demanding answers as more and more reports of mysterious drone sightings flood into government offices. South Korea’s president is impeached after imposing martial law. And Syrians explore the now-vacant offices of Bashar al-Assad’s secret police. 

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    29 min
  • The Hunt for Syria’s American Prisoners

    U.S. officials say a video of a young American captive found in Syria appears to be Travis Timmerman, who went missing months ago. President Biden gives clemency to more than 1,500 convicts. And the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans new limits on overdraft fees.

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    28 min
  • Trump Gets His Wray

    Christopher Wray resigns as FBI Director at the urging of President-elect Trump. New York police claim to uncover forensic proof that Luigi Mangione shot UnitedHealth’s CEO dead. And Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders becomes the latest official to promote cell phone bans in classrooms.

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    33 min
  • Inside Syria’s Most Notorious Prison

    ABC’s James Longman ventures inside the now-emptied Damascus prison where Syrians have disappeared for years. The suspected gunman in a CEO’s murder shouts a message outside court, while prosecutors pore over his writings. And experts of baby names dissect the choices around Generation Alpha, as Gen Beta prepares to take the stage.

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    28 min
  • Police Capture Suspect in CEO's Killing

    The suspected gunman in the killing of a health insurance CEO is apprehended in Pennsylvania. Syrian refugees come streaming back into Damascus following the exile of Bashar al-Assad. And the Marine who choked a man to death on the New York City subway is acquitted by a jury.

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    32 min
  • How Syria’s Government Suddenly Fell

    Syrian rebels take over Damascus, driving Bashar al-Assad from the country his family has ruled for generations. President-elect Donald Trump describes his plans to pardon January 6th rioters. And federal judges rule against TikTok in its bid to avoid a forced sale.

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    32 min
  • An Assassination Gets Personal

    Police release new details about the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. A 7.0 earthquake, threatening a tsunami, sends Californians scrambling. And Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth tries to reassure senators, without the personal help of President-elect Trump.

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    25 min
  • A Landmark Transgender Rights Case

    In a historic case, Tennessee families ask the Supreme Court to dismantle laws banning gender-affirming care for minors. The CEO of UnitedHealth is shot to death in what authorities call a targeted attack. And an international math exam shows American scores declining at alarming rates.

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    27 min

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A straightforward look at the day's top news in 20 minutes. Powered by ABC News. Hosted by Brad Mielke.

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