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Firefighters start to beat back California's Apple Fire with 20,000 acres burned
deepblue4you/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- After more than two days, firefighters are starting to contain the enormous Apple Fire burning in Southern California.As of Sunday night, t...
ABC Audio Aug 03, 2020
Dunkin' Donuts worker arrested after cop finds 'large, thick piece of mucus' in coffee
Illinois State PoliceBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (CHICAGO) -- A Dunkin’ Donuts employee has been arrested after a police officer found a “large, thick piece of mucus which was later confirmed...
ABC Audio Aug 03, 2020
SpaceX Dragon en route back to Earth, splashdown expected near Pensacola, Florida
iStock/ilbuscaBy: EMILY SHAPIRO, GINA SUNSERI and CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(PENSACOLA, Fla.) -- The first NASA-SpaceX astronauts are en route back to Earth, with the Crew Dragon capsule expected t...
ABC Audio Aug 02, 2020
Threats to judges are increasing, and experts say misogyny is a problem
iStock/niratBy: MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- For years, Roy Den Hollander railed against what he saw as an infringement of men's rights by feminists. A self-proclaimed anti-feminist lawyer,...
ABC Audio Aug 02, 2020
Tropical Storm Isaias nears Florida coast before heading for the Carolinas
iStock/imagedepotproBy: DANIEL MANZO, EMILY SHAPIRO, DAN PECK and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) -- Tropical storm watches and warnings stretch from Florida to parts of the southern Ne...
ABC Audio Aug 02, 2020
Worldwide coronavirus cases top 18 million
iStock/koto_fejaBy: JON HAWORTH, EMILY SHAPIRO, MEREDITH DELISO and MARC NATHANSON, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 687,000 people worldwide.Over 18...
ABC Audio Aug 02, 2020
7 dead, including Alaska state legislator, after planes crash midair
icholakov/iStockBY: ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- Seven people, including a member of the Alaska State Legislature, were killed after two planes crashed in the sky on the Kenai Peninsula on Frid...
ABC Audio Aug 01, 2020
Coronavirus updates: House Dem tests positive, calls out Republicans
Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesBY: MORGAN WINSOR AND ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 679,000 people worldwide.Over 17.6 million people acr...
ABC Audio Aug 01, 2020
Live updates: Isaias, heading for Florida, downgraded to tropical storm
Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesBY: IVAN PEREIRA AND DANIEL MANZO, ABC NEWS (MIAMI) -- Isaias, previously a Category 1 hurricane, delivered torrential rains and high winds to the Bahamas Friday before heading ...
ABC Audio Aug 01, 2020
Oklahoma inmate captured after daring escape from jail's 12th floor
KOCO-TVBy ABC News(OKLAHOMA COUNTY, Ok.) -- An Oklahoma inmate has been taken into custody after breaking out of his 12th-floor jail cell window and shimmying down what appeared to be sheets tied toge...
ABC Audio Jul 31, 2020