Six high school football players in Pennsylvania were indicted after they allegedly hazed their teammate. The victim, 15, suffered injuries after his teammates allegedly assaulted him with a broomstick.

The victim reported being “punched, kicked and stomped in the head and groin with cleats,” prosecutors said.

Four former coaches were also charged with endangering the welfare of a child and conspiracy to endanger the welfare of a child, prosecutors said.

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Congressional leaders attend 50th anniversary of JFK’s inauguration in the Capitol rotunda.

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Firefighters are continuing to battle a blaze at a Los Angeles cold storage facility that has been burning for a week, polluting the skies and prompting air quality warnings.

ABC News’ Melissa Adan reports.

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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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