amphotora/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — New York City’s highest-ranking uniformed police officer, Terence Monahan, who memorably took a knee with George Floyd protesters in Washington Square Park, is retiring, a source familiar with the decision told ABC News. An announcement is expected as soon as Thursday afternoon […]
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN ImagesBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Any former teammate of Shaquille O’Neal would likely tell you that having him on the court was the sports equivalent of a great insurance policy. The NBA Hall of Famer told ABC News’ Good Morning America that “trust […]
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The beautiful and tranquil weather around the country is over on Thursday as several storms systems are expected to move from West to East with heavy rain, strong to severe thunderstorms, heavy snow and damaging winds. In the West, a snowstorm […]
HRAUN/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — COVID-19 has killed more than 500,000 people in the United States — an unimaginable toll that has had ripple effects across the country. But some families have endured that loss multiple times over, with the virus taking parents, children and siblings, often […]
nktwentythree/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A new poll has found that more adults identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender than ever before. According to a Gallup poll released Wednesday, 5.6% of United States adults identify as LGBT. That’s up from 4.5%, based on the company’s 2017 […]
real444/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A teenage girl has died after saving her brother when they both fell into a frozen lake in Ohio, officials said. An officer who responded to the drowning incident also died, authorities said. The 16-year-old girl and 13-year-old boy fell through the […]
iStockBy ABC News(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONCleveland 112, Houston 96Atlanta 127, Boston 112Golden State 111, Indiana 107Oklahoma City 102, San Antonio 99New Orleans 128, Detroit 118Chicago 133, Minnesota 126 (OT)Miami 116, Toronto 108Charlotte 124, Phoenix 121Utah 114, LA Lakers 89 NATIONAL […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Maizen Fausett and Dre Marin scored 21 points apiece as Southern Utah narrowly defeated Northern Arizona 85-80. John Knight III added 16 points for Southern Utah (16-3, 9-2 Big Sky Conference), which earned its sixth straight victory. Marquis Moore had 13 points. Fausett and Marin […]
ABCBy HALEY YAMADA and ERIC NOLL, ABC News(AUSTIN, Texas) — As many struggle to get a vaccine appointment, two neighbors who met online found a way to help each other. Grandmother Emily Johnson of Austin, Texas, was in need of open-heart surgery, but her doctor said she had to have […]
Marilyn Nieves/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(PIERRE, S.D.) — Nearly a week after the South Dakota attorney general was charged with three misdemeanors for fatally striking a pedestrian on a highway last year, the South Dakota governor has called on him to resign and released investigation interviews that detail the incident, […]
