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How Brian Griese channeled childhood grief into a lifelong mission
Joe Faraoni/ESPN ImagesBy: ERIC MOLLO, ABC News(NEW YORK) – Former quarterback and current ESPN Monday Night Football analyst Brian Griese had plenty of on-field success across his collegiate an...
ABC Audio Nov 19, 2020
Trump legal effort hits wall in 2 Pennsylvania cases over technical ballot errors
Marilyn Nieves/iStockBy ALEX HOSENBALL and MATTHEW MOSK, ABC News(PHILADELPHIA) -- Two more Pennsylvania legal challenges by President Donald Trump's campaign appear to have failed, insuring that more...
ABC Audio Nov 19, 2020
US Marshal 'Mindhunter' activated in search for cold case fugitive Lester Eubanks
Obtained by ABC NewsBy MATTHEW MOSK, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- When the lead investigator in the manhunt for escaped murderer Lester Eubanks came to Washington, D.C., this summer to meet with U.S. Marsh...
ABC Audio Nov 19, 2020
Iconic Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico will be decommissioned
Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty ImagesBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(ARECIBO, Puerto Rico) -- In a major blow to the astronomy community, the National Science Foundation announced Thursday it will be...
ABC Audio Nov 19, 2020
'Wrecked our lives': Families of 3 young adults who died from COVID-19 share heartbreaking stories
Courtesy of the Lang FamilyBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORKK) -- Michael Lang, an 18-year-old who grew up in a close-knit community in La Grange, Illinois, was ready for the next chapter in his lif...
ABC Audio Nov 19, 2020
Police dog shot and killed after gunman opens fire into patrol car
La Vergne Police DepartmentBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News(LA VERGNE, Tenn.) -- A police dog has been shot and killed after a suspect opened fire on a patrol vehicle with the dog and his human partner inside...
ABC Audio Nov 19, 2020
5-year-old girl dials 911, saves mom's life
Courtesy of Lashaunastey TurbervilleBy ZOE MOORE, GMA(NEW YORK) -- Lashaunastey Turberville says she's alive thanks to the swift actions of her 5-year-old daughter, Dehvea.It started as a typical Sund...
ABC Audio Nov 19, 2020
As pandemic surges, CDC recommends against Thanksgiving travel
sshepard/iStockBy STEPHANIE EBBS, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- As the pandemic surges across the country, the Centers for Disease Control issued new guidance Thursday recommending that Americans not travel ho...
ABC Audio Nov 19, 2020
One dead after wildfires erupt in California, Nevada
deepblue4you/iStockBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- At least 14 large wildfires are burning Thursday morning in the West, including the Pinehaven Fire in Nevada and the Mountain View Fire in Cali...
ABC Audio Nov 19, 2020
NYC public schools close, perplexing health experts, educators, parents, students
Lisa-Blue/iStockBy PRIYA AMIN, DR. ALEXIS E. CARRINGTON and RAMIE FATHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The nation’s largest school district will shut its doors on Thursday as novel coronavirus rates in ...
ABC Audio Nov 19, 2020