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'Because they can get away with it': Why African Americans are blamed for crimes they didn't commit: Experts
iStockBy: CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A panicked white woman in New York City's Central Park calls 911 to say that a black man threatened her and her dog.A Florida mom claims two black m...
ABC Audio May 31, 2020
Dragon docks at International Space Station 19 hours after NASA-SpaceX launch
iStock/Andrei StanescuBy: EMILY SHAPIRO, ELLA TORRES, CATHERINE THORBECKE and BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) -- Astronauts on board the Dragon successfully docked at the Internationa...
ABC Audio May 31, 2020
Trump was moved to bunker, sources confirm
iStock/ChiccoDodiFCBy: JON HAWORTH, EMILY SHAPIRO, MEREDITH DELISO AND MARC NATHANSON, ABC News  (NEW YORK) -- The death of George Floyd, a black man who died on Memorial Day after he was pinned ...
ABC Audio May 31, 2020
How some cities plan to increase outdoor dining as restaurants reopen
Michele Ursi/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- As restaurants begin to reopen across the country, owners and managers are faced with new challenges to keep staff and customers safe.Restau...
ABC Audio May 30, 2020
Dragon soars in successful NASA-SpaceX launch
Saul Martinez/Getty ImagesBY: CATHERINE THROBECKE AND ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS (CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) -- SpaceX, NASA launch US astronauts into spaceThe SpaceX Demo-2 successfully launched with NASA astr...
ABC Audio May 30, 2020
Lake of the Ozarks Memorial Day partygoer tests positive for COVID-19
sonreir es gratis/iStockBY: CRISTINA CARREGA, ABC NEWS (ST. LOUIS) -- Health officials in Missouri are alerting those who attended Memorial Day weekend parties at the Lake of the Ozarks that a partygo...
ABC Audio May 30, 2020
NASA-SpaceX launch forecast includes possible thunderstorm, lightning
ABC NewsBY: DANIEL MANZO AND WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC NEWS (CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) -- Weather again could throw a wrench in the planned launch for NASA's SpaceX mission to the International Space Station S...
ABC Audio May 30, 2020
Veterinarian, a COVID-19 survivor, on trying to care for pets, her staff and herself
Erin KulickBY: JINSOL JUNG, HALLEY FREFER AND ALEXANDRA MYERS, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- At 12 years old, Erin Kulick looked on in wonder as she watched a cow receive surgery for a prolapsed uterus after...
ABC Audio May 30, 2020
Wife of Derek Chauvin, officer charged with murder in George Floyd's death, files for divorce
Ramsey County Sheriff’s OfficeBY: WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC NEWS (MINNEAPOLIS) -- The wife of Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer who is charged with murder in the death of George Floyd, is...
ABC Audio May 30, 2020
Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd's neck for nearly 9 minutes, complaint says
carlballou/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC NEWS(MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) -- Derek Chauvin, the police officer charged with third-degree murder in connection with the death of George Floyd, had his knee o...
ABC Audio May 29, 2020