Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US Naval Academy announces first Black female brigade commander
U.S. Naval AcademyBy LESLEY HAULER, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- More than 44 years after women were first allowed to join the U.S. Naval Academy, the prestigious military institution has announced it...
Nov 11, 2020
Coronavirus updates: Tiny island nation confirms 1st case of COVID-19
narvikk/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, EMILY SHAPIRO and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 1.2 million people worldwide.Over 51.5 million people...
Nov 11, 2020
CDC issues robust new Thanksgiving guidance as cases surge in US
pinkomelet/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has provided its most robust guidelines yet for Thanksgiving, as cases surge throughout the ...
Nov 10, 2020
As COVID-19 cases in Minnesota rise, hospitals fill
narvikk/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER and ARIELLE MITROPOULOS, ABC News(ST. PAUL, Minn.) -- New coronavirus cases in Minnesota surpassed 4,000 for the third straight day on Tuesday, following a record-break...
Nov 10, 2020
Mystery arson that killed 5 members of Senegalese family still unsolved
Clayton Sandell/ABCBy CLAYTON SANDELL, ABC News(DENVER) -- More than three months since a mysterious arson fire killed five members of a Senegalese family, the blackened, burned-out shell of a house w...
Nov 10, 2020
Suspect arrested as Houston police mourn 4th officer killed in 12 months
KTRK-TVBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(HOUSTON) -- A suspect was arrested Tuesday in the fatal shooting of a Houston police sergeant, as mournful colleagues marked the fourth Houston officer killed in th...
Nov 10, 2020
19-year-old charged with illegally buying weapon for alleged Kenosha shooter
Kuzma/iStockBy CHERYL GENDRON and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(KENOSHA, Wis.) -- A 19-year-old in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has been charged with illegally providing the weapon allegedly used to kill two people a...
Nov 10, 2020
COVID 'super-spreader' wedding that infected 34 costs country club its liquor license
Chan2545/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- On its website, the North Fork Country Club boasts about being the setting of "peace and relaxation, tranquility and togetherness." But New Yor...
Nov 10, 2020
How the 2020 hurricane season just set a new record
MikeMareen/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO and DANIEL MANZO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- 2020 has become a year for the record books for yet another reason.The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season has now reached 29 named...
Nov 10, 2020
Flooding threat continues in Florida, new winter storm moving through Central US
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- After bringing a foot and a half of rain to southern Florida, Eta has now moved in the southern Gulf of Mexico near Cuba and Mexico’s Yucatan Penins...
Nov 10, 2020