DNY59/iStockBy DEVIN DWYER, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a victory for advocates of school choice, striking down Montana’s exclusion of religious schools from a state scholarship program funded by tax credits. The narrow 5-4 decision, authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, said that a […]
CasPhotography/iStockBy BENJAMIN SIEGEL, SOO RIN KIM and KATHERINE FAULDERS, ABC News (NEW YORK) — On June 11, a month and a half into reopening efforts in Texas, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner issued a dire warning. “The virus is not under control, the community spread is not under control,” he said, […]
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 504,000 people worldwide. Over 10.2 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 […]
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The Charleston Fire in Douglas County, Colorado, forced hundreds of families to flee their homes Monday as the fire quickly grew to 500 acres. Nearly four dozen wildfires are currently burning in the West all the way from California to Nebraska. […]
amphotora/iStockBy MATT GUTMAN, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — In the days after 24-year-old Robert Fuller was found dead hanging from a tree in the Palmdale, California, town square, a rumor began to circulate — that Fuller killed himself because he had been arrested on an alleged lewd charge. Fuller’s family […]
RichLegg/iStockBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A 72-year-old woman was gored multiple times by a bison in Yellowstone National Park after trying to get a close up picture of the animal. The incident occurred on the evening of June 25 at the female’s campsite at Bridge Bay Campground […]
tillsonburg/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) — As the novel coronavirus tightened its deadly grip on New York City in the spring, police went on a social distancing crackdown. Instead of the move sending a message about the importance of preventing the spread of the contagion, it served to inflame […]
On June 29 the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office received a call about an unresponsive female at the RV park in Sevier County. Upon arrival it was discovered that the individual was deceased. No foul play is suspected. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, the deceased is 58 year old […]
Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, IVAN PEREIRA and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 502,000 people worldwide. Over 10.1 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to […]
iStock/niratBy: BILL HUTCHINSON and ALEX PEREZ, ABC News (MINNEAPOLIS) — The four fired Minneapolis police officers criminally charged in the death of George Floyd appeared before a judge on Monday for a brief pre-trial hearing that was also attended by Floyd’s aunt and uncle, who sat in the front row. […]
