LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Johnny Russell scored in the first minute, Gerso Fernandes added an insurance goal in the closing minutes and Sporting Kansas City secured its spot in the knockout round of the MLS is Back tournament with a 2-0 victory over Real Salt Lake. Kansas City […]
narvikk/iStockBy JON HAWORTH and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The novel coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 617,000 people worldwide. Over 14.9 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 […]
From left, Tony “TJ” Wiggins, 26, his girlfriend, Mary Whittemore, 27, and Tony’s brother, William “Robert” Wiggins, 21, have been arrested as a suspects in the triple homicide that occurred in Frostproof, Fla., July 17, 2020. – (Polk County Sheriff)By IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (POLK COUNTY, Fla.) — Police said […]
U.S. Attorney’s Office in the District of Kansas via FBIBy CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC News (LINN COUNTY, Kan.) — Federal investigators in Kansas have exhumed the body of a Black man whose “suspicious” 2004 death may be linked to a possible hate crime, officials confirmed to ABC News on Wednesday. Alonzo […]
Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesBy JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News (PASADENA, Calif.) — Some California hair salon owners have been eager to reopen after being shut down for months amid the coronavirus pandemic, and now they have the green light to reopen with new rules enforced. After initially being ordered to shut […]
This satellite image shows Tropical Storm Gonzalo, July 22, 2020. – (NOAA)By MAX GOLEMBO and MELISSA GRIFFIN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tropical Storm Gonzalo formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday morning, making it the earliest seventh named storm on record. Gonzalo is expected to travel over the island […]
WLS-TVBy WILLIAM MANSELL and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (CHICAGO) — At least 15 people were shot outside a Chicago funeral home in a drive-by shootout during a ceremony for a man who was killed in an earlier drive-by shooting, according to the Chicago Police Department. The city’s mayor and police […]
Official White House Photo by Tia DufourBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The NAACP is joining a coast-to-coast legal fight to prevent United States Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos from siphoning away Congressionally approved emergency COVID-19 relief funds from economically disadvantaged public schools, and giving the money to private […]
izusek/iStockBy LAURA ROMERO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — At The Lawrenceville School, a private high school in New Jersey, students returning in the fall will have access to an app that tracks potential coronavirus symptoms, touchless sinks and a health center with pediatricians and a full time nursing staff. Buildings […]
Deborah Hausladen of Malvern, Pennsylvania, got the idea for Sneakers for Soldiers after getting a call from her son who was serving in Afghanistan about needing new shoes. – (ABC News)By ERIC NOLL, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A nonprofit that sends sneakers overseas to soldiers in need has seen […]
