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Month: July 2020

Vanessa Guillen’s death shines light on military’s handling of sex assault, harassment

Vanessa Guillen’s death shines light on military’s handling of sex assault, harassment

U.S. ArmyBy LAUREN PEARLE, CAITLIN FALLON and ALLIE YANG, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Army soldier Vanessa Guillen’s disappearance and death has sparked outrage across the country and calls for change in Congress. Her case also raises troubling questions about harassment and sexual assault in the military, and even sparked […]

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US submits formal notice it will withdraw from WHO

US submits formal notice it will withdraw from WHO

Myriam Borzee/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 540,000 people worldwide. Over 11.6 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, […]

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Police in Indiana investigating alleged gang assault of Black man caught on video

Police in Indiana investigating alleged gang assault of Black man caught on video

kali9/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC NEWS (LAKE MONROE, Ind.) — Viral videos depicting a group of white men allegedly assaulting a Black man in an Indiana park on the Fourth of July has caught the attention of Indiana investigators who are seeking more answers and community leaders who are seeking justice. […]

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Florida teen who died of COVID-19 attended large church gathering, was given hydroxychloroquine at home

Florida teen who died of COVID-19 attended large church gathering, was given hydroxychloroquine at home

Obtained by ABC NewsBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC NEWS (FORT MYERS, Fla.) — A Florida teenager who died of complications from COVID-19 had attended a church event with a hundred other children two weeks before her death and was given hydroxychloroquine by her parents, health officials said. Carsyn Leigh Davis of […]

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How Charmin workers adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic to meet demand for toilet paper

How Charmin workers adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic to meet demand for toilet paper

ABC NewsBy JOHN KAPETENEAS, CLAYTON SANDELL, and ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC NEWS (BOX ELDER, Utah) — In mid-March, as the coronavirus began to spread through the U.S. and the possibility of stay-at-home orders became real, scores of people became toilet paper hoarders. As companies scrambled to meet the demand — some, […]

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Trump says he’ll ‘put pressure’ on governors to reopen schools in fall

Trump says he’ll ‘put pressure’ on governors to reopen schools in fall

Official White House Photo by Tia DufourBy JORDYN PHELPS and SOPHIE TATUM, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump has been clear about where he stands in the debate over whether schools should resume in-person learning amid the global pandemic, tweeting Monday in all-caps that “SCHOOLS MUST OPEN IN THE […]

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Campaigning during coronavirus, GOP ex-envoy falls short

Campaigning during coronavirus, GOP ex-envoy falls short

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jon Huntsman Jr. was an enormously popular governor, scion of a prominent family and ambassador under two presidents to America’s biggest global rivals, so he should be a political force to be reckoned with. But his comeback attempt fell short in a GOP primary as […]

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Meatpacking facilities still present challenge to containing COVID-19, CDC says

Meatpacking facilities still present challenge to containing COVID-19, CDC says

ABC News(ATLANTA) — BY: STEPHANIE EBBS As COVID-19 cases continue to surge across the country this summer, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday meatpacking plants still present challenges in preventing transmission of the virus and that racial or ethnic minority workers are at much higher risk of […]

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Fillmore Man Jailed After Pulling Gun On People With Trump Flags

Fillmore Man Jailed After Pulling Gun On People With Trump Flags

FILLMORE, Utah-Saturday, a Fillmore man was jailed after reportedly threatening a group of people with a gun. 40-year-old Omar Johnson Levi was charged in Fourth District Court with the following counts: -11 counts of aggravated assault, a third-degree felony -Six counts of felony discharge of a firearm, a third-degree felony […]

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Car crash near Walmart in Richfield

Car crash near Walmart in Richfield

Around 2:15 p.m. on July 6, Richfield City Police received a call about a car crash at an intersection near Walmart in Richfield. Upon arrival it was discovered that three vehicles were involved in the crash, a sedan, a SUV, and a side by side on a trailer towed by […]

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