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More wildfires possible in the West as fire conditions worsen

Monday, August 2 by ABC News

(SAN FRANCISCO) — Fire conditions in the West are worsening this week, increasing the possibility of more blazes.Currently, 90 large wildfires are burning in 12 states in the West -- at least 35 of which ignited over the weekend due to lightning strikes.Another heat... Read More.

COVID-19 live updates: Louisiana, Florida leading US in cases

Monday, August 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads.More than 613,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 and over 4.1 million people have died worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for... Read More.

COVID-19 live updates: TSA sees highest number of travelers since start of pandemic amid delta variant spread

Monday, August 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads.More than 613,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 and over 4.1 million people have died worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for... Read More.

Anti-gun violence group pledges $25 million to stop shootings

Monday, August 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The nation’s largest gun violence prevention organization is stepping up efforts to address the scourge of recent shootings across the country as part of a new initiative unveiled exclusively by ABC News on Monday.Everytown for Gun Safety is delivering millions of... Read More.

Florida HBCU doles out $16 million to pay off student debt

Monday, August 2 by ABC News

(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- Students at a historically Black college received a huge parting gift from their school during commencement ceremonies Saturday.Larry Robinson, the president of Florida A&M University, announced the school spent over $16 million to cover fees, tuition and unpaid student account balances... Read More.

Gun-wielding masked men shoot 10 in New York City attack, speed off on mopeds

Monday, August 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A pair of masked men unleashed a fusillade of gunfire on a crowded street in a New York City neighborhood Saturday night, wounding 10 people before getting on mopeds and speeding away, police said.New York Police Department investigators said the episode... Read More.

Five shot, panic ensues in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter

Monday, August 2 by ABC News

(NEW ORLEANS) — A barrage of gunfire erupted in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter early Sunday leaving at least five people wounded and a panicked crowd running for cover.The shooting broke out about 3 a.m. on Bourbon Street at Orleans Avenue, about... Read More.

5 shot, panic ensues in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter

Sunday, August 1 by ABC News

(NEW ORLEANS) — A barrage of gunfire erupted in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter early Sunday leaving at least five people wounded and a panicked crowd running for cover.The shooting broke out about 3 a.m. on Bourbon Street at Orleans Avenue, about... Read More.

Fauci warns ‘things are going to get worse’ with COVID

Sunday, August 1 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — As the country grapples with a surge in the delta variant of the COVID-19 coronavirus, Dr. Anthony Fauci believes that lockdowns the country saw last year are likely to not return, though he warned "things will get worse" during an interview on ABC's "This Week.""I don't think we're... Read More.

COVID-19 live updates: Florida reports largest single-day increase in cases since pandemic began

Sunday, August 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads.More than 612,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 and over 4.1 million people have died worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for... Read More.

Protests unfold as city reburies remains that could be linked to Tulsa’s 1921 Race Massacre

Sunday, August 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) —Protesters gathered outside an Oklahoma cemetery on Friday to decry the reburial of remains exhumed earlier this summer that could be linked to the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.The remains of 19 people exhumed from Oaklawn Cemetery in Tulsa were reinterred Friday in... Read More.

Woman and her dog are fatally stabbed in Atlanta park, FBI investigating

Saturday, July 31 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- A woman and her dog were brutally stabbed to death early Wednesday at Atlanta’s Piedmont Park in what police described as a “gruesome” scene.Katherine Janness, 40, was found dead at the park around 1 a.m., along with her slain dog Bowie. Police said... Read More.

More wildfires possible in the West as fire conditions worsen

COVID-19 live updates: Louisiana, Florida leading US in cases

COVID-19 live updates: TSA sees highest number of travelers since start of pandemic amid delta variant spread

Florida HBCU doles out $16 million to pay off student debt

Gun-wielding masked men shoot 10 in New York City attack, speed off on mopeds

Five shot, panic ensues in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter

5 shot, panic ensues in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter

Fauci warns ‘things are going to get worse’ with COVID

COVID-19 live updates: Florida reports largest single-day increase in cases since pandemic began

Protests unfold as city reburies remains that could be linked to Tulsa’s 1921 Race Massacre

Woman and her dog are fatally stabbed in Atlanta park, FBI investigating

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