ABC NewsBy DANIEL MANZO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A storm system moving through the Central Plains on Friday brought the latest round of severe weather in the U.S., including three tornadoes. Wind gusts of 65 mph were also reported in some of the thunderstorms in Arkansas and Oklahoma. The […]
Lincoln Park Police DepartmentBy CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC News (LINCOLN PARK, N.J.) — The driver of a single-car crash in Lincoln Park, New Jersey, is “believed” to have passed out behind the wheel after wearing an N-95 mask for too long, police said. Lincoln Park Police Department responded to an accident […]
mrtom-uk/iStockBy WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed nearly 200,000 people worldwide. More than 2.8 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for […]
jorgeantonio/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The saga of elite universities initially slated to receive million-dollar bailouts as part of the CARES Act erupted in a firestorm of controversy this week, with President Donald Trump, lawmakers and others slamming schools for taking the funds while pointing to their […]
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew F. Jackson/U.S. NavyBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Eighteen sailors aboard the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Kidd, operating in the Pacific Ocean, have tested positive for the coronavirus, and one of them has been medically evacuated to the United States, according to the […]
Alison SutterBy JINSOL JUNG, HALLEY FREGER and ALEXANDRA MYERS, ABC News (NEW YORK) — For Alison Sutter, the COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the inequities that were already apparent in New York City. The 29-year-old social worker believes that housing instability and insecurity has always been an issue in the […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams went right to work patching the biggest holes in their lineup when they finally got some picks in the NFL draft. The Rams drafted possible replacements for Todd Gurley and Brandin Cooks in the second round Friday night, grabbing Florida State running […]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A.J. Epenesa might not know much about Buffalo yet, though the Iowa defensive end is sure familiar with Bills quarterback Josh Allen. Drafted by the Bills with the 54th pick on Friday, Epenesa began to laugh when reminded how his first college career sack came against […]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts used the first part of this offseason investing in their defense. On Friday, they started working on the offense. General manager Chris Ballard wasted no time snatching Southern California receiver Michael Pittman Jr. with the Colts’ first draft pick, was so eager about Wisconsin […]
CHICAGO (AP)-Cole Kmet grew up in the Chicago suburbs cheering for Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher and former star tight end Greg Olsen. His dad, Frank, played on the Bears’ practice squad in the early 1990s. Now, Kmet gets to suit up for his hometown team. The Bears addressed one […]
