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Cuomo extends New York statewide stay-at-home order until June 13
Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, EMILY SHAPIRO and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 300,000 people worldwide.More than 4.4 mill...
ABC Audio May 14, 2020
Colleges are preparing for drop in international students this fall: Report
sshepard/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- While colleges across the country are still on the fence about opening their campuses to students, most are preparing for a drop in the number of ...
ABC Audio May 14, 2020
University of Arizona details plan for in-person learning in the fall
wellesenterprises/iStockBy TOM LLAMAS and ENJOLI FRANCIS, ABC News(TUCSON, Ariz.) -- At the University of Arizona, plans are underway to welcome students, staff and professors back to campus for in-cl...
ABC Audio May 14, 2020
Bowling association head talks new protocols as bowling centers reopen
Space_Cat/iStockBy ALLIE YANG, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced in late April that bowling centers could begin to open. As several other states have allowed these centers to reo...
ABC Audio May 14, 2020
Washington state directs restaurants to log all eat-in customers in order to reopen
smodj/iStockBy CAMERON PARRISH, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- Restaurants in Washington state will be required to keep a log of each dine-in customer to facilitate contact tracing during phase two of the stat...
ABC Audio May 13, 2020
1 million New Yorkers could be evicted under COVID without city assistance: Report
AndreiPopov/iStockBy ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- Homelessness in New York City could see a dramatic spike during the novel coronavirus pandemic if city leaders don't enact a plan to stabilize h...
ABC Audio May 13, 2020
Feds charge NASA researcher, Arkansas professor with wire fraud
GoodLifeStudio/iStockBy LUKE BARR, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The government on Monday unsealed a wire fraud charge against a University of Arkansas professor and NASA researcher with ties to the Chinese...
ABC Audio May 13, 2020
Social distance ambassadors to patrol New Jersey beaches and keep visitors apart
aimintang/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(CAPE MAY, N.J.) -- Lifeguards won’t be the only ones on duty keeping beachgoers safe in one New Jersey beach town this summer.Cape May's health official...
ABC Audio May 13, 2020
California city official cited after allegedly assaulting stay-at-home protesters at his home
LordRunar/iStockBy WILLIAM MANSELL, ABC News (FRESNO, Calif.) -- The heated debate on when and how to reopen the country amid the coronavirus pandemic allegedly turned violent Tuesday when protesters ...
ABC Audio May 13, 2020
Pandemic has spawned 'record-breaking' cybercriminal activity: Report
scyther5/iStockBy HALLEY FREGER, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the coronavirus pandemic has spread around the world, cybersecurity experts are tracking “record-breaking” levels of cybercriminal...
ABC Audio May 13, 2020