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Man arrested and charged over missing Amish teenage girl who vanished last month
iStock/ijoe84By: JON HAWORTH, ABC News (EAST LAMPETER TOWNSHIP, Penn.) -- LAA Pennsylvania man has been charged with the kidnapping of an Amish teenager who has been missing since last month and has y...
ABC Audio Jul 12, 2020
Coronavirus updates: Florida breaks 1-day record for new COVID-19 cases
iStock/koto_fejaBy: JON HAWORTH and MATT ZARRELL, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The novel coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 566,000 people worldwide.Over 12.7 million people across the globe have...
ABC Audio Jul 12, 2020
SpaceX cancels launch of dozens more Starlink satellites
Andrei Stanescu/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC NEWS(MERRITT ISLAND, Fla.) -- SpaceX scrubbed its launch of dozens of Starlink satellites Saturday from Florida's Kennedy Space Center.SpaceX wrote on...
ABC Audio Jul 11, 2020
Northeast travel restrictions add to small business owners' struggles
gregobagel/iStockBy ARIELLE MITROPOULOS, ABC NEWS(BOSTON) -- Every year, more than 20 million visitors flock to Boston's Faneuil Hall Marketplace, which, after being closed for several months, reopene...
ABC Audio Jul 11, 2020
30-year-old man dies after attending 'COVID party' thinking virus was a 'hoax'
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS (SAN ANTONIO, Texas) -- "I think I made a mistake. I thought this was a hoax, but it's not." Those were the final words of a 30-year-old patient who died a...
ABC Audio Jul 11, 2020
Near record heat expected in Southwest as heatwave grips large parts of US
ABC NewsBy DANIEL MANZO, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- Tropical Storm Fay has now transitioned to a post-tropical cyclone, with winds of 35 mph. The storm’s center is located about 30 miles south of Alb...
ABC Audio Jul 11, 2020
Coronavirus live updates: US Army sending medical task force to Houston
sonreir es gratis/iStockBy WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- Over 12.5 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, accordin...
ABC Audio Jul 11, 2020
Creators respond to possible TikTok ban
iStock/WachiwitBY: MIKE DOBUSKI, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- News this week that the US is considering banning TikTok, a social media app that’s wildly popular among young people, sent shockwaves thro...
ABC Audio Jul 10, 2020
Georgia activists seek to remove 'Stone Mountain', the 'granddaddy of Confederate monuments'
Kirkikis/iStockBy JADE LAWSON and BRIANA STEWART, ABC News(STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga.) -- Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial often called “the granddaddy of all Confederate monuments ” and a for...
ABC Audio Jul 10, 2020
'Unbelievable I'm alive': Woman survives after car swept away in flash floods
Nathalia Bruno survived a flash flood after her car was swept away by the water. - WABCBy ELLA TORRES, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A New Jersey woman survived a harrowing ordeal after her car was swept away...
ABC Audio Jul 10, 2020