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For businesses, NYC indoor vaccine mandate means safety – and headaches

Wednesday, August 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City's indoor vaccine mandate went into effect Tuesday, making it the first major U.S. city to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination in order to eat or drink inside bars and restaurants.The new requirement, which applies to everyone 12 and... Read More.

Judge bars release of bodycam video in fatal shooting of Chicago police officer

Wednesday, August 18 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- A judge has temporarily barred Chicago authorities from releasing body camera video, described by a prosecutor in chilling detail, of Chicago police Officer Ella French being gunned down during a traffic stop.The Civilian Office of Police Accountability in Chicago said in a... Read More.

How long will the COVID-19 vaccine last and who needs a booster?

Wednesday, August 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are expected to announce that all vaccinated people will be eligible for booster shots at least eight months after their second dose.But experts caution that vaccine efficacy is declining along... Read More.

Tracking a trio of tropical systems: Latest forecasts for Fred, Grace and Henri

Wednesday, August 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- There's a trio of tropical systems in the Atlantic Basin, with Fred moving up the East Coast as Grace hits Haiti and Henri churns near Bermuda.FredFred made landfall on the Florida Panhandle Monday afternoon, leading to flooding as Panama City saw... Read More.

First-ever water shortage declared for Lake Mead, the country’s largest reservoir

Monday, August 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Federal officials have declared a shortage in Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the country that serves tens of millions of residents in the West and northern Mexico, amid a historic decades long "mega-drought" in the region.The Bureau of Reclamation announced... Read More.

Tropical storm Fred makes landfall in Florida

Monday, August 16 by ABC News

(CAPE SAN BLAS, Fla.) -- Tropical storm Fred made landfall near Cape San Blas, along the Florida Panhandle, on Monday afternoon with winds near 65 mph.One foot of rain is possible in the Florida Panhandle. Fred then is forecast to barrel north through Alabama... Read More.

Walt Disney World is bringing back vintage merchandise for 50th anniversary

Monday, August 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Walt Disney World is gearing up for its 50th anniversary and is celebrating with exclusive merchandise.“The World’s Most Magical Celebration,” an 18-monthlong extravaganza that begins in October with merchandise that celebrates the legacy of the first 50 years of Walt Disney... Read More.

Mask mandates at schools no different than dress codes, superintendent says

Monday, August 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Schools everywhere are feeling the pressure of the highly contagious delta variant as students head back into the classroom. Despite this -- and guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- at least eight states have banned face mask... Read More.

COVID-19 live updates: Positivity rate climbs to 25% at Children’s Hospital New Orleans

Monday, August 16 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 621,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 and over 4.3 million people have died worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for... Read More.

Nearly 600 patients wait for hospital beds in Houston as city sees surge in COVID cases

Monday, August 16 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 620,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 and over 4.3 million people have died worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for... Read More.

Fort Bragg paratrooper found dead in barracks, investigation underway

Monday, August 16 by ABC News

(FAYETTVILLE, N.C.) -- An investigation is underway into the death of a 29-year-old 82nd Airborne paratrooper discovered lifeless in his barracks at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, military officials said.Pfc. Mikel Rubino was pronounced dead after emergency medical services personnel were called to his barracks... Read More.

Fred aims for Florida Panhandle, Tropical Storm Grace targets Puerto Rico and Haiti

Monday, August 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The remnants of Fred redeveloped into a tropical storm over the southeastern part of the Gulf of Mexico earlier Sunday morning.Tropical Storm Fred has maximum sustained winds of 40 mph, is moving to the north-northwest at 10 mph and the center... Read More.

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For businesses, NYC indoor vaccine mandate means safety – and headaches

Judge bars release of bodycam video in fatal shooting of Chicago police officer

How long will the COVID-19 vaccine last and who needs a booster?

Tracking a trio of tropical systems: Latest forecasts for Fred, Grace and Henri

First-ever water shortage declared for Lake Mead, the country’s largest reservoir

Tropical storm Fred makes landfall in Florida

Walt Disney World is bringing back vintage merchandise for 50th anniversary

Mask mandates at schools no different than dress codes, superintendent says

COVID-19 live updates: Positivity rate climbs to 25% at Children’s Hospital New Orleans

Nearly 600 patients wait for hospital beds in Houston as city sees surge in COVID cases

Fort Bragg paratrooper found dead in barracks, investigation underway

Fred aims for Florida Panhandle, Tropical Storm Grace targets Puerto Rico and Haiti

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