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Month: July 2020

Tropical system trying to form off East Coast

Tropical system trying to form off East Coast

ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — More than 260 damaging storms were reported from Colorado to Maine Wednesday. There were also 25 reports of tornadoes throughout Colorado, Nebraska, Minnesota and Illinois. The tornadoes destroyed homes and resulted in one death in western Minnesota. Severe storms are now […]

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Coronavirus updates: US records over 58,000 new cases in a single day

Coronavirus updates: US records over 58,000 new cases in a single day

Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 549,000 people worldwide. Over 12 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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Actress Naya Rivera missing at lake after 4-year-old son found on boat

Actress Naya Rivera missing at lake after 4-year-old son found on boat

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicBy WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — Actress Naya Rivera, known for role on the hit TV show Glee, is missing after authorities found her 4-year-old son drifting alone on a boat at Lake Piru in California. Authorities believe she may have drowned. Rivera and her son came to […]

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Driver charged in fatal hit-and-run at Seattle Black Lives Matter protest

Driver charged in fatal hit-and-run at Seattle Black Lives Matter protest

Kuzma/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (SEATTLE) — A 27-year-old man arrested on suspicion of barreling into a Black Lives Matter protest on a closed Seattle freeway, killing one demonstrator and seriously injuring another, was charged Wednesday with vehicular homicide, vehicular assault and reckless driving, authorities said. The […]

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Families of those who died from COVID-19 at nursing facility still looking for answers

Families of those who died from COVID-19 at nursing facility still looking for answers

ABC NewsBy KRISTOFER RIOS, CHO PARK, MATTHEW MOSK and LAUREN EFFRON, ABC News (NEW YORK) — For Dante Maglioli, a box of photographs is a time capsule. They show moments spent with his father during his childhood — something he holds most sacred. “I remember being a kid and saying, […]

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Worldwide coronavirus cases surpass 12 million

Worldwide coronavirus cases surpass 12 million

Samara Heisz/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, JON HAWORTH, EMILY SHAPIRO and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 548,000 people worldwide. Over 12 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, […]

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CAREN Act proposed to criminalize discriminatory 911 calls in San Francisco

CAREN Act proposed to criminalize discriminatory 911 calls in San Francisco

Georgijevic/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC NEWS(SAN FRANCISCO) — It soon may be even more costly in San Francisco for so-called Karens to dial 911 and make baseless accusations against persons of color. San Francisco Supervisor Shamann Walton on Tuesday introduced an ordinance called The Caution Against Racially Exploitative Non-Emergencies, or CAREN, […]

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New Yorkers ‘no longer trust the police,’ state attorney general says

New Yorkers ‘no longer trust the police,’ state attorney general says

kali9/iStockBy ELLA TORRES and AARON KATERSKY, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Two weeks of protests and unrest in New York City after the death of George Floyd only intensified the overwhelming distrust many feel toward the New York City Police Department, the state’s attorney general, Letitia James, concluded in a […]

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BYU Football Game Against Northern Illinois Moved From Seat Geek Stadium Because of Pandemic

BYU Football Game Against Northern Illinois Moved From Seat Geek Stadium Because of Pandemic

PROVO, Utah-Per a Wednesday statement, BYU football’s game against Northern Illinois has been moved to Huskie Stadium on the NIU campus October 24 at DeKalb, Ill. Initially, this game was to be played at SeatGeek Stadium in Chicago suburb Bridgeview, Ill. SeatGeek Stadium is the home of the Chicago Red […]

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Florida State University faces backlash for memo saying it will ‘no longer allow employees’ to care for kids while working remotely

Florida State University faces backlash for memo saying it will ‘no longer allow employees’ to care for kids while working remotely

iStock/RAUL RODRIGUEZ(NEW YORK) — BY: KATIE KINDELAN Confusion over a Florida university’s memo to employees about caring for children while working remotely has put a spotlight on the pain working parents are feeling during the coronavirus pandemic, particularly working moms. Several professors at Florida State University took to Twitter last […]

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