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Month: June 2020

Coronavirus update: ‘The worst is yet to come,’ WHO official says

Coronavirus update: ‘The worst is yet to come,’ WHO official says

Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, 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 data compiled by the Center […]

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Utah artists add faces to mural of people killed by police

Utah artists add faces to mural of people killed by police

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Artists in Utah have added two faces to a mural depicting Utah residents who have been killed by police. The Salt Lake Tribune reported artists painted the faces of Cody Belgard and Allen Nelson on the mural in Salt Lake City. Belgard was shot in […]

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1 dead, 2 hurt in shooting outside Amazon fulfillment center in Jacksonville: Police

1 dead, 2 hurt in shooting outside Amazon fulfillment center in Jacksonville: Police

File photo. 400tmax /iStockBy Joshua Hoyos and Meredith Deliso, ABC News (JACKSONVILLE) — One person has been killed and another two injured in a shooting outside an Amazon fulfillment center in Jacksonville, Florida, police said. This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.     Copyright © 2020, […]

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White St. Louis couple point guns on protesters marching by their mansion to mayor’s home

White St. Louis couple point guns on protesters marching by their mansion to mayor’s home

urbazon / iStockBy Bill Hutchinson, ABC News (ST. LOUIS) — St. Louis police confirmed on Monday that they are investigating a confrontation caught on cellphone video of some white neighbors of Mayor Lyda Krewson pointing guns at protesters marching by their mansion on the way to the mayor’s home. The […]

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Georgia lawmakers pass bill that gives non-violent former felons a chance to expunge records

Georgia lawmakers pass bill that gives non-violent former felons a chance to expunge records

Georgia Justice ProjectBy Ivan Pereira, ABC News They’ve done their time behind bars and been on good behavior since their release, but advocates say some of Georgia’s 4.2 million former felons are still shackled by their past deeds. While the state’s unemployment rate was around 3.4% before the pandemic, the […]

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Adjusting to COVID, Sundance to expand footprint nationwide

Adjusting to COVID, Sundance to expand footprint nationwide

NEW YORK (AP) — The Sundance Film Festival, held annually at altitude in the snowy reaches of a Utah ski town, is expanding beyond the mountains. Sundance, the premier independent film festival, isn’t giving up its home in Park City. But on Monday, organizers said selections from next year’s edition […]

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Utah wildfire destroys 1 home, evacuates 3,100 homes

Utah wildfire destroys 1 home, evacuates 3,100 homes

SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah (AP) — Officials in Saratoga Springs, Utah say a wildfire that prompted the evacuation of about 3,100 homes on Sunday destroyed one home outside the city and damaged 12 others. The Knolls Fire started south of the community on the shore of Utah Lake on Sunday. The […]

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New Utah virus cases top weekly record as infections surge

New Utah virus cases top weekly record as infections surge

Utah health officials have reported the most coronavirus cases in one week since the pandemic began as a surge in infections continues across the state. Officials reported 3,638 cases for the week ending Sunday, exceeding the prior record that had been set just a week earlier, KUTV-TV reported. That includes […]

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‘Golden State Killer’ pleads guilty as grisly crimes recounted by prosecutors

‘Golden State Killer’ pleads guilty as grisly crimes recounted by prosecutors

Randy Pench/Sacramento Bee/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesBy EMILY SHAPIRO and MATT GUTMAN, ABC News (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Joseph DeAngelo, the man suspected of being the notorious Golden State Killer, has agreed to plead guilty to 13 counts of first-degree murder in front of dozens of victims and victims’ relatives, […]

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NYPD clashes with protesters during pride rally on anniversary of Stonewall riots

NYPD clashes with protesters during pride rally on anniversary of Stonewall riots

Ben185/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The New York Police Department is under fire from LGTBQ advocates after officers were filmed assaulting a group of protesters and using pepper spray on them during an arrest at a pride rally. The city’s pride parade was supposed to take place […]

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