Dr. Anthony Fauci, who helped lead the U.S. response during the COVID-19 pandemic, invoked the Fifth Amendment amid plans to testify before the Senate’s Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) on Wednesday and will refrain from answering questions.

The committee is chaired by Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, who has long accused Fauci of deceiving Americans about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Former OpenAI Board Member Helen Toner joins ‘This Week’ to discuss the current state of AI and where it goes from here. ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis reports on the growing concern after multiple AI models went rogue. ABC News’ Political Director Averi Harper reports from Detroit ahead of the high-stakes U.S. Senate primary in Michigan.

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In death, as in life, Anthony Bourdain brought us closer together.

On his award-winning series, “Parts Unknown,” Bourdain brought the world home to CNN viewers. Through the simple act of sharing meals, he showcased both the extraordinary diversity of cultures and cuisines, yet how much we all have in common.

Tragically, he proved this again on Friday. Bourdain’s death shook television viewers around the world. The most common sentiment: “I feel like I’ve lost a friend.”

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Alex Perez reports from Wisconsin on the devastating tornado that touched down leaving half a million without power and causing widespread damage in multiple communities; Alex Stone has the latest on the urgent manhunt for a second suspect after at least three people were killed in a deadly shooting when a gunman opened fire near the Seattle Space Needle; Kayna Whitworth has details on convicted killer Bryan Kohberger’s attempt to take back his guilty plea after previously admitting to killing four college students in the Idaho college murders case; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

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16:58 Dozens rescued from massive waves along California coastline
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu met separately Tuesday with President Trump amid global conflict in the Middle East and Ukraine.

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