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US beaches begin reopening, with restrictions varying from state to state
iStock/Marcelo NogueiraBy: MATT GUTMAN, KATIE MULDOWNEY, DEBORAH KIM and ALLIE YANG, ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- It’s been almost two months since pro-surfer Kassia Meador caught a wave on her favo...
ABC Audio May 18, 2020
US beaches begin reopening, with restrictions varying from state to state
Los Angeles County ocean lifeguard specialist Pono Barnes' unit helps protect over 72 miles of coastline. - (ABC)By MATT GUTMAN, KATIE MULDOWNEY, DEBORAH KIM and ALLIE YANG, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- It&r...
ABC Audio May 18, 2020
FBI finds Al Qaeda link to Pensacola naval base shooting suspect: US official
Mohammed Alshamrani in a photo released by the FBI. - (FBI)By ALEXANDER MALLIN and LUKE BARR, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department on Monday is expected to announce that the suspect who carr...
ABC Audio May 18, 2020
Tropical Storm Arthur set to bring heavy rain to North Carolina
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A major storm system is slowly moving east from the Midwest and the South with 10 reported tornadoes in Illinois and in Louisiana Sunday that killed one p...
ABC Audio May 18, 2020
Man slashes married couple with machete, says he was angry over coronavirus lockdown
Metro Nashville PoliceBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) -- A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after an unprovoked and random machete attack on a married cou...
ABC Audio May 18, 2020
Citing concerns about China, Trump threatens to reconsider membership in WHO
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, EMILY SHAPIRO, MEREDITH DELISO and MARC NATHANSON, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 317,000 people worldwide.Mo...
ABC Audio May 18, 2020
Nearly 200 possibly exposed to coronavirus at service that violated stay-at-home orders
rclassenlayouts/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- California public health officials have notified more than 180 people that they may have been exposed to the coronavirus at a religio...
ABC Audio May 18, 2020
'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli denied prison release to research cure for COVID-19
DanHenson1/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON and AARON KATERSKY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge has rejected a request from Martin Shkreli, the infamous "Pharma Bro" fraudster, for a compassionate relea...
ABC Audio May 18, 2020
COVID-19 battle takes toll on New York City blood supply: Mayor
iStock/coldsnowstormBy: BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Having already faced a shortage of hospital beds and ventilators, New York City officials say the novel coronavirus has spawned a new cr...
ABC Audio May 17, 2020
Friend of missing Florida mom speaks out
iStock/omersukrugoksuBy: JOANNE ARAN, JENNER SMITH and CHRISTINA CARREGA (JUPITER, Fla.) -- It's been almost two months since police in Jupiter, Florida, ruled Gretchen Anthony's disappearance a homic...
ABC Audio May 17, 2020