ABC NewsBy KARMA ALLEN and MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Laura is nowa Category 4 hurricane with “unsurvivable storm surge” expected in some areas, according to the National Weather Service. “Unsurvivable storm surge with large and destructive waves will cause catastrophic damage from Sea Rim State Park, Texas, […]
Official White House Photo by Shealah CraigheadBy ELIZABETH THOMAS, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday tweeted that federal law enforcement and National Guard troops were on their way to Kenosha, Wisconsin, the site of violent protests, to “restore LAW and ORDER!” He still has not commented directly […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Black conservative running for Congress in Utah is set to speak at the Republican National Convention Wednesday. Burgess Owens is in a race that could test GOP’s ability to recapture the suburban districts that gave Democrats control of the House. Owens is a former […]
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 819,000 people worldwide. Over 23.9 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 […]
jewhyte/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (HONOLULU) — Hawaii’s governor approved a sweeping stay-at-home mandate in Oahu that significantly rolls back reopening plans on the state’s most-populous island. The order, which goes into effect Thursday at midnight and last for two weeks, will force nonessential businesses to close again and restaurants […]
Sean Pavone/iStockBy ELLA TORRES, ABC News (NEW ORLEANS) — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced that the city has filed suit against the property developers who were overseeing the construction of a Hard Rock hotel that collapsed last year and killed three workers. The collapse occurred Oct. 12, 2019 in […]
kali9/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (DETROIT) — A 20-year-old Michigan woman who was declared dead by paramedics and placed in a body bag for nearly three hours was discovered alive when a funeral home employee unzipped the bag and found her staring up at him, a lawyer for the woman’s […]
Denver Nuggets (46-27, third in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Utah Jazz (44-28, sixth in the Western Conference during the regular season) Lake Buena Vista, Florida; Thursday, 4 p.m. EDT LINE: Jazz -2.5; over/under is 219.5 WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Utah leads series 3-2 BOTTOM LINE: The […]
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 819,000 people worldwide. Over 23.9 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 […]
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Laura is an even stronger storm now compared to Tuesday with winds gusting at 110 mph which is just short of being a Category 3 major hurricane. Laura is expected to intensify to Category 4 with winds of 130 mph later […]
