Tag: barrier
Coral bleaching leaves Great Barrier Reef under threat
ABC News’ Britt Clennett reports from Australia where scientists and tour companies are putting in efforts to protect the Great Barrier Reef from climate change…
Scientists are breeding coral to reinvigorate Great Barrier Reef’s damaged areas | Nightline
A team of researchers is working to reintroduce new coral grown in a lab in hopes of saving one of the world’s greatest treasures, which…
Democratic leaders respond to Trump’s prime-time address
Sen. Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded to the president’s address over the southern border and government shutdown. source
In prime-time address, Trump argues national security ‘crisis’ at southern border
“This is a humanitarian crisis, a crisis of the heart, a crisis of the soul.” source
Trump ‘not happy’ with bipartisan deal to avoid second shutdown
The deal includes $1.375 billion to build a barrier on the southern border – a far cry from the $5.7 billion the president had demanded….
Jaguar attacks woman at Arizona zoo
The woman crossed a barrier to get a selfie, and the jaguar attacked her when she got too close to the fence. source
Building the border wall through the pandemic
ABC News’ Terry Moran reports on the state of new barrier construction along the U.S. southern border, and its impact on the land and environment….
President Trump, Pence downplay COVID-19 as Election Day nears | WNT
Vice President Mike Pence thinks a plexiglass barrier at the vice presidential debate is unnecessary. Joe Biden suggested President Trump should take responsibility for getting…
First pilot to break sound barrier dies at 97
United States Air Force officer Chuck Yeager became the first pilot to surpass the speed of sound during a test flight in 1947. source
Howard sorority sisters inspired by Vice President Kamala Harris’ rise
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer speaks with current members of Howard University’s Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority about the barrier-breaking life and career of the new vice…
2 police officers injured at US Capitol
Capitol Police opened fire after a vehicle tried to break through a barrier. source