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Jared Kofsky/ABC News(NEW YORK) -- In Platte County, Missouri, the signs of growth are on almost every corner, with new apartment buildings and shopping centers becoming a common sight. Yet signs for affordable housing remain few and far between. "Theres still this perception that Platte County is a rich community and that theres no poverty in Platte County, which couldnt be further from the truth," said Becky Poitras of the Metro Lutheran Ministry. Over the last decade, typical rents ...

Morgan Lieberman/Bloomberg via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Shares of PacWest Bancorp plunged more than 50% in early trading on Thursday, marking the latest spasm of financial distress after three of the nations 30-largest banks fell within a matter of weeks. In all, PacWest stock has fallen more than 85% this year, erasing hundreds of millions of dollars in value. The Los Angeles-based midsized lender is exploring "all options" as it weighs offers from potential investors as well as ...

Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Anti-monarchists are expected to stage large-scale protests in London on Saturday during the coronation of Britains King Charles III, despite warnings from authorities and a controversial new law. Charles and his wife, Queen Consort Camilla, will be coronated side-by-side at Westminster Abbey. The new sovereign and consort will travel from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey in the diamond jubilee state coach as part of the "kings procession"...

Craig Blankenhorn/HuluPadma Lakshmi is serving up another season of her Hulu series Taste the Nation, premiering Friday. It looks at food and immigration issues in various communities all around the United States, but she tells ABC Audio, "We dont just go into an immigrant community or an indigenous community, find out about them and then rinse and repeat." "Were looking at the whole big issue of immigration in this country, which is so central to the foundation of our republic ...

Wukela Communications(TRINIDAD, Colo.) -- A Colorado man involved in an altercation with two Las Animas County police officers filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday morning stating that he was “violently and without justification assaulted” at a traffic stop last November. According to the man’s attorney and the civil complaint, Kenneth Espinoza was shocked 35 times with a Taser with stuns to the body and even some to the face, but the sheriffs department disagrees, saying that he was only shoc...

Westend61/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration will support public assessments of generative AI systems like ChatGPT to educate the public about whether these new systems align with the administration’s “bill of rights” for AI that’s aimed at preventing the new technology’s misuse, The White House announced early on Thursday. These assessments will take place at a hacker convention in Las Vegas in August, the White House said. Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday pl...

YUI MOK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Camilla, the queen consort, will be crowned with an existing crown on Saturday at King Charles IIIs coronation, but one that has undergone a transformation due, in part, to controversy. Rather than commission a new crown for the coronation service, as has been customary in royal tradition, Camilla, will wear a modified version of the Queen Marys Crown during the service at Westminster Abbey on May 6, according to Buckingham Palace. Among the changes b...

Netflix has renewed Sweet Tooth, the drama based on Jeff Lemire’s DC Comics series, for a third and final season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The series, from executive producers Susan Downey and Robert Downey Jr., is set in a post-apocalyptic world and follows a hybrid deer-boy, played by Christian Convery, and a wanderer -- portrayed by Nonso Anozie -- as they venture through the land. Rosalind Chao and Amy Seimetz were promoted to series regulars and Cara Gee and newcomer Ayazhan D...

Virginia Sole-Smith/Instagram(NEW YORK) -- Children are often exposed to diet culture from a young age and its negative impacts can be long-lasting, according to author Virginia Sole-Smith. Sole-Smith is the author of a new book titled Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture, which takes a closer look at how kids are exposed to body shaming, diet culture, fatphobia and more. Young people are listening and the pressure to look a certain way starts early, Sole-Smith told ABC News Good Morni...

Handout(SAN FRANCISCO) -- Cash App founder Bob Lee was stabbed three times, twice in the chest and once in the hip, according to autopsy documents released Tuesday. Lee, 43, an executive at cryptocurrency firm MobileCoin, was killed last month in the San Francisco neighborhood of Rincon Hill, the San Francisco Police Department said. Doctors at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital performed surgeries on him for hours but could not keep him alive -- his death wasnt called until 6:49 a.m. in...