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Forest management could reduce carbon dioxide emissions by billions of tons a year: Study
subinpumsom/iStockBy JULIA JACOBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Forest management, when implemented correctly, can not only reduce the number of devastating wildfires that rage every year but also the billio...
ABC Audio Dec 01, 2020
Giving Tuesday: Teen donates 'snack packs' to food pantries and more kids giving back
Danita PlattBy RENI CALISTER and DANIELLE GENET, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Fifteen-year-old Michael Platt has been hard at work during the pandemic, donating thousands of “snack packs” -...
ABC Audio Dec 01, 2020
Cold blast all the way to the Gulf Coast, snow continues for Eastern Lakes
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A major storm system moving through the Eastern U.S. is bringing damaging and dangerous weather from Ohio to Maine and down to Florida.There were four rep...
ABC Audio Dec 01, 2020
Hunter shot to death after being mistaken for a deer by another hunter
Scharfsinn86/iStockBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A man has been shot and killed while he was hunting by another hunter after allegedly being mistaken for a deer.The incident occurred on Nov. 2...
ABC Audio Dec 01, 2020
Coronavirus live updates: Ex-CDC head warns of 'bumps in the road' with vaccination
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 63.3 million people and killed over 1.4 mill...
ABC Audio Dec 01, 2020
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