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Delivering hope: Families share emotional journeys to parenthood in the midst of crisis
iStock/x-reflexnajaBy: JUJU CHANG, KNEZ WALKER, ASHLEY LOUSZKO, ASHLEY RIEGLE and ALLIE YANG (NEW YORK) -- When Emily Scheer found out she was pregnant with her second child, she never imagined how da...
ABC Audio May 03, 2020
Coronavirus live updates: US surpasses 65,000 deaths, Fauci will testify before Senate
Gwengoat/iStockBY: ELLA TORRES AND WILLIAM MANSELL (NEW YORK) — The novel coronavirus has now killed more than 238,000 people worldwide. Over 3.3 million people across the globe have been diagno...
ABC Audio May 02, 2020
1 dead after Houston police helicopter crashes into apartment complex
kali9/iStock(HOUSTON) — One Houston police officer is dead and another remains in critical condition after the two were transported to a hospital early Saturday morning after one of the departme...
ABC Audio May 02, 2020
NYC Doctor worries about re-opening: "We can't let our guard down"
PeopleImages/iStockBY: LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER (NEW YORK) — Dr. Sujana Chandrashaker, a top ear, nose, and throat specialist in New York and northern New Jersey, started reading about COVID-19 in med...
ABC Audio May 02, 2020
With rent due, millions of Americans can't -- or won't -- pay
AndreiPopov/iStockBy WILL CARR, ALYSSA PONE, AND ELLIE SMITH, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- It's the first of the month -- the time when so many start counting their dollars, making sure they have enough to p...
ABC Audio May 01, 2020
Estimated 57 million Americans job vulnerable under COVID-19: Report
AzmanL/iStockBy ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- Around 57 million Americans are now estimated to be job vulnerable because of the novel coronavirus crisis, with minorities affected most severely, ...
ABC Audio May 01, 2020
Michigan governor extends state emergency order despite protest and Trump tweet
Bill Pugliano/Getty ImagesBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(LANSING, Mich.) -- Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pushed forward with her state's emergency order late Thursday despite opposition from state leader...
ABC Audio May 01, 2020
Michael Cohen's early prison release over coronavirus concerns was rescinded: Sources
Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesBy VICTOR ORDONEZ, ABC News(OTISVILLE, N.Y.) -- President Donald Trump's former attorney and fixer Michael Cohen will not be leaving prison to serve out the rest of his term ...
ABC Audio May 01, 2020
Brooklyn, NY funeral home's license suspended after storing dozens of bodies in rental trucks
JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty ImagesBy AARON KATERSKY, MARK CRUDELE and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- New York State health officials stripped a Brooklyn funeral home of its license Friday after...
ABC Audio May 01, 2020
A tale of two pandemics: How coronavirus split the map of the US
Willowpix/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- South Dakota and New York are separated by hundreds of miles.But when it comes to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, they could be seen as ...
ABC Audio May 01, 2020