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Jacob Blake speaks out from hospital bed in emotional video: 'It's nothing but pain'
iStock/MotortionBy: BILL HUTCHINSON and STEPHANIE WASH, ABC News (KENOSHA, Wis.) -- In his first public comments about being shot seven times in the back and paralyzed by a Wisconsin police officer, J...
ABC Audio Sep 06, 2020
Mike Bloomberg wants to solve America's Black doctor shortage
iStockBy: ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Michael Bloomberg isn't shy about leveraging his fortune in an attempt to solve intractable problems, like obesity and gun violence. On Sept. 3, the bi...
ABC Audio Sep 06, 2020
11 arrested, 3 cops hurt in 3rd night of Rochester protests over Daniel Prude's death
Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesBY: MEREDITH DELISO, ABC NEWS    (ROCHESTER, N.Y.) -- After the third night of protests in Rochester, New York, nearly a dozen people were arrested and t...
ABC Audio Sep 05, 2020
Louisville braces for protests ahead of Kentucky Derby
Andy Lyons/Getty ImagesBY: SAMARA LYNN, ABC NEWS    (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) -- As the Kentucky Derby is set to get underway Saturday afternoon, the city of Louisville is bracing for anticipat...
ABC Audio Sep 05, 2020
Northeastern University dismisses nearly a dozen freshmen for allegedly violating COVID-19 rules
Deagreez/iStockBY: KARMA ALLEN, ABC NEWS    (BOSTON) -- Northeastern University said it has dismissed 11 freshmen who allegedly violated coronavirus social distancing rules this week as...
ABC Audio Sep 05, 2020
Wisconsin summer camp that held off COVID-19 opens fall school camp
Courtesy North Star Camp for BoyBY: RYAN SHEPARD, ABC NEWS    (NEW YORK) -- As the school year begins under the cloud of COVID-19 that has closed many schools across the country, studen...
ABC Audio Sep 05, 2020
Clothes, ammunition tied to fatal Portland protest shooting found in suspect's home: Officials
Nathan Howard/Getty ImagesBY: MEREDITH DELISO, ABC NEWS    (PORTLAND, Wash.) --  Police found clothing and ammunition connecting a suspect killed during an encounter with authoriti...
ABC Audio Sep 05, 2020
Experts warn Labor Day could trigger COVID-19 surge across country
DutcherAerials/iStockBY: ARIELLE MITROPOULOS, ABC NEWS    (NEW YORK) -- Health experts are pleading with the American public to be vigilant during the upcoming Labor Day weekend to prev...
ABC Audio Sep 05, 2020
Millions under heat alerts out West, early snow expected in Colorado, Wyoming
ABC NewsBY: BRITTANY BORER, ABC NEWS    (NEW YORK) -- Over 48 million Americans in the West are bracing for a dangerous heat wave that will last through the holiday weekend.Numerous rec...
ABC Audio Sep 05, 2020
Daniel Prude’s brother speaks out about ongoing protests
Prude FamilyBy HALEY YAMADA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Joe Prude said learning that seven police officers involved in his brother's death were suspended brought immediate "relief for me and the family."&l...
ABC Audio Sep 04, 2020