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Black flight attendant and white airline CEO reunite after emotional talk on race
JacqueRae S. Hill/FacebookBy MINA KAJI, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- In June, a black Southwest Airlines flight attendant was moved to tears during a discussion on race with one passenger who only later id...
ABC Audio Sep 25, 2020
Two former leaders of Holyoke Soldiers' Home charged in COVID-19 deaths
Matthew Cavanaugh/Getty ImagesBy ARIELLE MITROPOULOS and AARON KATERSKY, ABC News(HOLYOKE, Mass.) -- Two former leaders of the Holyoke Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts have been indicted in connection ...
ABC Audio Sep 25, 2020
Breonna Taylor's family demands release of transcripts from grand jury proceeding
Lawyer Ben Crump speaks at a press conference with Breonna Taylor's family on Sept. 25, 2020. - (ABC News)By EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) -- Breonna Taylor's family and boyfriend are deman...
ABC Audio Sep 25, 2020
Meet the new baby female Masai giraffe born at Disney's Animal Kingdom!
David Roark/DisneyBy GMA TEAM, ABC News(BAY LAKE, Fla.) -- Meet the new baby female Masai giraffe born at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Florida.Weighing in at 156 pounds and a little over 6 feet tall, th...
ABC Audio Sep 25, 2020
New heat wave with gusty winds forecast for the West
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A new heat wave with bone dry conditions and gusty winds is expected in the West this weekend and into next week.Already, a red flag warning and wind advi...
ABC Audio Sep 25, 2020
Two more former paperboys come forward to allege sexual abuse by supervisor: Lawsuit
peepo/iStockBy KATE HOLLAND, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Two former paperboys for a Gannett-owned newspaper filed a complaint on Friday alleging that they were sexually abused by their supervisor nearly 40 ...
ABC Audio Sep 25, 2020
Two vehicles hit protesters in LA as Breonna Taylor protests continue throughout US
FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty ImagesBy WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) -- A pickup truck hit a protester Thursday night in Hollywood, California, and moments later a second vehicle hit a car...
ABC Audio Sep 25, 2020
Teen girl dies in home explosion officials say caused by propane leak
Oklahoma City Fire/TwitterBy HALEY YAMADA, ABC News(OKLAHOMA CITY) -- Families in a quiet Oklahoma City neighborhood were left in shock Thursday morning after the home of a family of four exploded, ki...
ABC Audio Sep 25, 2020
Coronavirus live updates: Florida tops 14,000 deaths as restaurants reopen
Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 984,000 people worldwide.Over 32.2 million people across the globe have been d...
ABC Audio Sep 25, 2020
Man finds 9-carat diamond, 2nd-largest ever at Arkansas state park
Kevin KinardBy SHANNON MCLELLAN, ABC News(MURFREESBORO, Ark.) -- When our moms told us to stop playing in the dirt as kids, maybe we shouldn't have listened -- that's exactly how 33-year-old Kevin Kin...
ABC Audio Sep 24, 2020