narvikk/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, WILLIAM MANSELL and ELLA TORRES, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 190,000 people worldwide. Over 2.7 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data […]
damircudic/iStockBy SOPHIE TATUM, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Meria Carstarphen wants to make sure her students stay connected, so the Atlanta Public Schools superintendent is taking a hands-on approach. Sometimes it involves sitting on her student’s front porch or lawn. Sometimes she’ll even drop the tailgate on her truck. The […]
krblokhin/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Despite the pandemic, human trafficking persists. The coronavirus is now working its way into advertisements for women being sold for sex, according to the FBI. The FBI child exploitation and human trafficking task force in New York is currently working on a […]
narvikk/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A global pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 190,000 people worldwide. Over 2.7 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 […]
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — More than 40 tornadoes were reported in the last two days across Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia and Florida. There were at least 10 tornadoes in Georgia and Florida with significant to major damage reported in southern Georgia on Thursday. This storm […]
adamkaz/iStockBy ARIELLE MITROPOULOS and ANDY FIES, ABC News (NEW YORK) — May 1, the deadline for high school seniors to decide what college they will attend, is normally a day that brings the future into focus. But with the nation still in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, students face […]
DanHenson1/iStockBy LUKE BARR and ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department issued a clarification on Thursday regarding its policy on releasing certain inmates into home confinement amid the novel coronavirus crisis, after a series of conflicting messages sparked confusion and uncertainty among prisoners, attorneys and federal courts. In […]
narvikk/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A global pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 190,000 people worldwide. Over 2.7 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 […]
Cecilie_Arcurs/iStockBy ALLISON PECORIN, CHO PARK, MATTHEW MOSK and HALLEY FREGER, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The number of nursing home residents who have succumbed to the novel coronavirus in the United States has surpassed 10,000, a new survey of state data compiled by ABC News has found. This surge in […]
Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Circa Resort & CasinoBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (LAS VEGAS) — Las Vegas casino and restaurant workers have pushed back on Mayor Carolyn Goodman’s repeated calls to reopen the city’s economy, and now local labor unions are outraged after she admitted in a nationally televised interview […]
