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Amtrak fire suspends Penn Station service for NJ Transit commuters

An Amtrak fire erupted in a Hudson River tunnel between New York and New Jersey early Friday.

Ken Paxton's victories and scandals: His political career timeline

Backed by President Donald Trump, Ken Paxton won the Republican primary for U.S. Senate this week. A look at his political career.

WATCH: 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee winner live on ‘GMA’

Shrey Parikh from Rancho Cucamonga, California, correctly spelled 32 words in 90 seconds, breaking a Spell-Off record, in the 101st anniversary of the game.

Kenyan police arrest 8 students on suspicion of arson after deadly girls school fire

Kenyan police have arrested eight female students on suspicion of arson after a fire destroyed a dormitory at a boarding school

Immigration attorneys say some courts are holding over 100 case hearings daily

Master calendar hearings are when immigrants in deportation proceedings first appear before a judge and are informed of their rights and the charges they may be facing.

Kenya court suspends US plan for Ebola quarantine facility for Americans

A court in Kenya has suspended a U.S. plan to establish a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to a rare Ebola virus in northeastern Congo

Pam Bondi to face closed-door questioning from House lawmakers over Epstein files

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi is appearing before House lawmakers investigating Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse cases

WATCH: Inside the skyrocketing ticket prices for the NBA Finals and World Cup

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with ESPN investigative reporter TJ Quinn about why tickets to the hottest sporting events are breaking the bank and what it could mean for the future of ticket prices.

Blue Origin rocket explodes during test at Cape Canaveral

A Blue Origin rocket exploded on the launch tower in a fiery blast during a test of its engines on Thursday night, the company said.

3 dead, including child, after explosion, massive fire at Dallas apartment complex

The blaze broke out shortly before 1 p.m. local time and continued to "escalate and upgrade" to a fire-alarm fire, authorities said.

Confirmed fatalities after explosion, massive fire at Dallas apartment complex

The blaze broke out shortly before 1 p.m. local time and continued to "escalate and upgrade" to a fire-alarm fire, authorities said.

Water shortages worsen across Cuba as oil supplies dwindle

Nearly 3 million Cubans are experiencing water shortages every day because of a severe oil shortage that government officials blame on a U.S. energy blockade

WATCH: Teen summer jobs hit historic lows, new data shows

ABC News' Elizabeth Schulze explains why teen summer jobs are harder to find, while MIT grad and creator Gohar Khan shares resume, interview and AI job search advice.

Election triumphs, a series of scandals dot Ken Paxton's political timeline