Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Monolith discovered in Utah desert mysteriously disappears overnight, similar structure spotted in Romania
KiskaMedia/iStockBY: IVAN PERIERA, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — The monolith that mysteriously appeared out of nowhere in the Utah desert was removed from its location in the middle of the night over t...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020

New York bar declares itself 'autonomous zone' to skirt COVID-19 restrictions
ABC7BY: BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Bucking government-imposed COVID-19 restrictions, the owners of a bar in a virus hot spot of New York City said they've declared their watering hol...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020

Navy decides to scrap USS Bonhomme Richard after major fire
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Austin Haist/U.S. Navy via Getty ImagesBY: LUIS MARTINEZ AND MATT SEYLER, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Navy has announced that it plans to scrap the U...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020

Major storm hitting eastern US with damaging winds, heavy rain and snow
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A major storm system moved through the South over the weekend and into the early Monday morning hours and produced a possible tornado near Tallahassee, Fl...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020

'Pandemic' is named as 2020's Word of the Year by Merriam-Webster
Kinga Krzeminska/iStockBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- In what would have been unthinkable a year ago to what seems like a fairly obvious choice now, Merriam-Webster announced on Monday that it...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020

Man clinging to capsized boat rescued by container ship off Florida coast
US Coast Guard Southeast via FacebookBy BENJAMIN STEIN and BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A 62-year-old Florida man, whose family reported him missing on Friday after he failed to return from ...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020

Officials shutter NY club for hosting nearly 400-person party during pandemic
NYC Sheriff via TwitterBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Officials in New York City said they shut down an illegal club this weekend after it hosted nearly 400 people, a violation of the COVID-19...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020

Houston Police Department salutes its first officer lost to COVID-19
Houston Police Department via TwitterBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(HOUSTON) -- Wearing black bands on their badges, some with tears rolling down their cheeks, hundreds of Houston police officers salute...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020

Street art as a symbol of unity
Andrew Lichtenstein/Getty ImagesBy: ERIC MOLLO, ABC News(NEW YORK) – We see it in cities and neighborhoods and in many places across the globe: street art. This year, it can be seen as a symbol ...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020

Coronavirus updates: Rhode Island bucks national trend by opening schools, closing bars
Go Nakamura/Getty ImagesBy MORGAN WINSOR and ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 62.7 million people and killed over 1.4 million worldw...
ABC Audio Nov 30, 2020