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Showdown builds between protesters, federal authorities in Oregon
The Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection and other federal agencies have been sent into Portland, angering the governor. https://abcn.ws/39dRwOQ WATCH FULL EPISODES…
COVID-19 cases cross 14 million worldwide
There has been a 40% increase in cases in less than three weeks. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on…
US tops 4M coronavirus cases as CDC revises predictions | WNT
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned the death toll could hit 175,000 by August 15 after the U.S. crossed 4 million cases, with…
White House Task Force coordinator says US has entered ‘new phase’ of pandemic
Dr. Deborah Birx cited how extraordinarily widespread transmissions have become across the nation. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on…
Daily coronavirus deaths hit staggering milestone
There were more than 1,000 COVID-19-related deaths on 11 of 31 days in July. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More…
Tropical Storm Isaias churns off Florida’s east coast
The storm begins to head north up the East Coast, potentially impacting millions. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News…
Georgia deputy fired after disturbing viral video sparks outrage
In a video taken by bystanders, Clayton County deputies can be seen restraining a man as his girlfriend and child watched. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2ZzWrWZ SUBSCRIBE…
Out of 8 companies, just 3 vaccines are in final stage of trials | WNT
Pfizer said that it might know next month if its vaccine is safe and effective while Moderna says it could have its vaccine by November…
After rebuke from Trump, CDC director backed by top disease experts | WNT
President Donald Trump’s public rebuke of CDC Director Robert Redfield is sowing confusion about the vaccine timeline and reviving accusations of political meddling in the…
NASA lands 1st spacecraft on asteroid l WNT
The Osiris-Rex landed Wednesday on an asteroid 200 million miles away, hurtling 60,000 mph in space, to retrieve a sample to bring back to the…
Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to felony charges, will pay $8 billion
Charges include defrauding federal health agencies and violating federal kickback laws for inducing doctors to prescribe powerful opioids, such as OxyContin. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF…
Parents of over 500 migrant children missing after border separation, ACLU says | ABC News
The ACLU said it’s searching for families as far back as June 2018 that were separated at the U.S.-Mexico border. The Department of Homeland security…
Pope Francis becomes first pope to endorse civil unions for gay couples | ABC News
In the new documentary “Francesco,” Pope Francis said, “Homosexual people have a right to be in a family,†becoming the first to do so in…
CDC redefines COVID-19 ‘close contact’ | ABC News
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention redefined “close contact†with someone with COVID-19 to include briefer, but repeated encounters adding up to 15 minutes…
