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Month: April 2020

388th Fighter Wing to Salute Utah with State Flyover Thursday

388th Fighter Wing to Salute Utah with State Flyover Thursday

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – The Air Force F-35A Lightning II Demonstration and 388th Fighter Wing will be performing a formation flyover throughout the state of Utah, Thursday, 30 April, beginning at 1 p.m., in salute to everyone on the frontlines in the fight against COVID-19, as well as those staying […]

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Missouri man charged with setting fire to an Islamic center

Missouri man charged with setting fire to an Islamic center

Cape Girardeau Fire DepartmentBy ALEXANDER MALLIN and CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC News (CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo.) — A fire that caused structural damage at a mosque in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, hours after the start of Ramadan was allegedly set by man who caused property damage to the same building over 10 years […]

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Michigan judge sides with governor in lawsuit over coronavirus shelter-in-place order

Michigan judge sides with governor in lawsuit over coronavirus shelter-in-place order

Kuzma/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (DETROIT) — A Michigan judge sided with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Wednesday in a lawsuit filed against her shelter-in-place order and denied the plaintiffs an injunction. Court of Claims Judge Christopher M. Murray ruled said Steve Martinko and other plaintiffs’ claims that the order infringed on […]

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4 Amish children dead, 1 missing after horse-drawn buggy swept away by flood

4 Amish children dead, 1 missing after horse-drawn buggy swept away by flood

djperry/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (BATH COUNTY, Ky.) — Four Amish children are dead and another is missing in Kentucky after floodwaters swept away the buggy they were riding in while crossing a bridge Wednesday, police said. State police officers responded to a 911 call in Bath County about multiple […]

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Coronavirus updates: South Korea reports no new local cases for first time since February

Coronavirus updates: South Korea reports no new local cases for first time since February

Samara Heisz/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 227,000 people worldwide. Nearly 3.2 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 […]

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Flooding rain expected for the East Coast as record heat moves into Texas

Flooding rain expected for the East Coast as record heat moves into Texas

ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A major storm system is producing flooding from the Great Lakes to the Carolinas Thursday morning, with some areas receiving more than 4 inches of rain in just hours. In one tragic incident, five children were swept away east of Lexington, […]

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States’ missing COVID-19 racial, ethnic data creates incomplete view of virus’ impact

States’ missing COVID-19 racial, ethnic data creates incomplete view of virus’ impact

oonal/iStockBy MATTHEW VANN and SOO RIN KIM, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A hard look at COVID-19 racial data by the nation’s top public health experts and epidemiologists revealed a harrowing truth: the virus was devastating African-American communities. More than a month into the battle against the novel coronavirus, some […]

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Coronavirus erodes dreams of college for low-income students

Coronavirus erodes dreams of college for low-income students

adamkaz/iStockBy ARIELLE MITROPOULOS and JAMES HILL, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Imani Rivera has dreamed her entire life of working in the fashion industry. However, the stark reality of COVID-19 has forced high school students like her to reassess their path toward higher education. The coronavirus pandemic has left the […]

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Feds slam Martin Shkreli’s attempt to leave prison to find COVID-19 cure

Feds slam Martin Shkreli’s attempt to leave prison to find COVID-19 cure

Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesBy AARON KATERSKY and BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Convicted fraudster Martin Shkreli’s request to be freed from prison for three months to research a coronavirus cure was blasted by federal prosecutors as the “same kind of delusional self-aggrandizing behavior” that got him a lengthy sentence […]

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Navy delays Crozier decision, launches broader investigation into carrier COVID-19 outbreak

Navy delays Crozier decision, launches broader investigation into carrier COVID-19 outbreak

U.S. NavyBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The acting Navy secretary said Wednesday he has ordered a broader investigation into the circumstances of the spread of the novel coronavirus aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, effectively delaying a decision on the Navy’s recommendation that Capt. Brett Crozier be […]

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