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Month: May 2020

Hearing set for three Georgia men charged in Ahmaud Arbery killing

Hearing set for three Georgia men charged in Ahmaud Arbery killing

Zolnierek/iStockBy CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC News(GLYNN COUNTY, Ga.) — The three Georgia men charged in connection with the killing of Ahmaud Arbery have been scheduled for a preliminary hearing on June 4. Arbery, 25, was shot and killed Feb. 23 as he was jogging through the Satilla Shores, Georgia, neighborhood, but […]

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Live Updates: NASA and SpaceX to launch astronauts to the ISS

Live Updates: NASA and SpaceX to launch astronauts to the ISS

Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (MERRITT ISLAND, Fla.) — History is being made today as NASA and SpaceX gear up to launch Americans into space from American soil and on American equipment for the first time in nearly a decade. The SpaceX Demo-2 launch is scheduled to liftoff […]

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Investigation launched into Central Park incident involving white woman and black man

Investigation launched into Central Park incident involving white woman and black man

Chris CooperBy AARON KATERKSY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — New York City’s Commission on Human Rights launched an investigation Wednesday into the incident involving a woman who called police after encountering a black man while walking her dog in Central Park. The commission sent a letter to the woman, Amy […]

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SpaceX launch forecast includes possible showers and thunderstorms, unfavorable conditions

SpaceX launch forecast includes possible showers and thunderstorms, unfavorable conditions

ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — There was record rainfall in Miami Tuesday where half a foot of rain fell in in just 90 minutes and numerous streets and roads were flooded. For the month of May, Miami had 18.88 inches of rain, which is 14.8 inches […]

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Coronavirus updates: COVID-19 cases among US health care workers top 62,000

Coronavirus updates: COVID-19 cases among US health care workers top 62,000

Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 350,000 people worldwide. Over 5.5 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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Sister of black man who died after police filmed kneeling on his neck speaks out

Sister of black man who died after police filmed kneeling on his neck speaks out

ABC NewsBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Bridgett Floyd thought she was dreaming when she received a phone call Monday night and was told that her brother, George Floyd, had died shortly after being apprehended by Minneapolis police. “Everything went blank,” she told ABC News in an interview […]

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Elderly residents at NYC hotel concerned for their health after homeless moved in

Elderly residents at NYC hotel concerned for their health after homeless moved in

oatawa/iStockBy ELLA TORRES, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Elderly residents at a boutique hotel on New York City’s Upper West Side are voicing concerns over the city moving homeless people into their building amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, saying the city is placing an already-vulnerable population at higher risk. Yet, […]

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Superintendent at Soldiers’ Home did not keep officials in the dark, attorney says

Superintendent at Soldiers’ Home did not keep officials in the dark, attorney says

Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty ImagesBy ARIELLE MITROPOULOS and ELLA TORRES, ABC News (HOLYOKE, Mass.) — The superintendent of the Soldiers’ Home in Holyoke, Massachusetts, a state-run facility where more than 90 veteran residents have died in the coronavirus pandemic, did not keep anyone “in the dark” about the […]

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Pac-12: Voluntary workouts can resume on campus on June 15

Pac-12: Voluntary workouts can resume on campus on June 15

The Pac-12 Conference says it is allowing voluntary workouts on campus for all sports beginning June 15, subject to the decision of each school and where allowed by local and state guidelines. The decision was made by the presidents and chancellors of the conference schools and followed an announcement by […]

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UK minister resigns over senior aide’s lockdown controversy

UK minister resigns over senior aide’s lockdown controversy

Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, EMILY SHAPIRO, MEREDITH DELISO and MARC NATHANSON, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 348,000 people worldwide. More than 5.5 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory […]

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