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Senate to vote on expanding Social Security payments for some teachers, firefighters

In a final lame-duck push, the Senate will attempt to pass legislation aimed at providing full Social Security benefits to millions of Americans this week.

Madison school shooting latest: Motive under investigation

A 15-year-old girl allegedly opened fire with a handgun at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, killing a teacher and a fellow student.

New federal rule bans 'junk fees' on hotels, live-event tickets

It would require businesses to disclose total prices upfront.

7.3 magnitude earthquake damages US Embassy in Vanuatu

The embassy "sustained considerable damage during the earthquake and is closed until further notice," U.S. officials said in a statement.

WATCH: Video shows baby thrown from van during police chase

The infant was reunited with his mother after being ejected from a van during a police chase in Ohio.

WATCH: Another part of the US sinking?

Researchers at the University of Miami found at least 35 coastal buildings in South Florida are affected by what they call subsidence.

WATCH: CCTV shows earthquake rock Vanuatu

CCTV video shows homes and businesses shaking as a 7.3 magnitude earthquake rocked the Pacific island of Vanuatu, causing widespread damage.

Trump meeting with TikTok CEO Shou Chew at Mar-a-Lago

President-elect Donald Trump is meeting with the TikTok CEO Shou Chew at Mar-a-Lago on Monday, a source familiar told ABC News.

Wisconsin school shooting latest: Attack happened inside classroom, police say

Details are still emerging about the course of the Madison, Wisconsin, school shooting that left three people -- among them the 15-year-old female shooter -- dead.

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific island nation of Vanuatu

A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake has struck just off the coast of Vanuatu, causing widespread destruction in the South Pacific island nation

Drone updates: No national security risk found after 5,000 FBI tips

The FBI has received more than 5,000 tips in the last few weeks about drone sightings in New Jersey and other states, said the joint statement.

Biden speaks of Oct. 7 and commitment to getting hostages home at Hanukkah reception

During his last Hanukkah reception as president, Biden spoke of the Oct. 7 attack on Isreal and his commitment to get hostages home.

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits Pacific island nation of Vanuatu

The USGS says a magnitude 7.3 earthquake has struck just off the coast of Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean

Police ID 15-year-old girl as school shooter in Wisconsin, 2nd grader made 911 call

A teacher and teenage student were killed and six others hurt in a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday, police said.

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu