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Aaron M. Sprecher/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBy HALEY YAMADA, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Bill Magness, CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, was fired on Wednesday in the wake of February's dea...

Goddard_Photography/iStockBy MARK OSBORNE, ABC News (SAN DIEGO) -- The San Diego Zoo announced on Thursday it was in the process of inoculating many of its great apes after several of its gorillas bec...

ABC Photo IllustrationBy NAM CHO and CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A barrage of attacks on Asian Americans, reported to be fueled in part by biases pertaining to the coronavirus pandemic...

ABC NewsBy ASHLEY RIGGLE, MARJORIE MCAFFEE, and ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- As Los Angeles edges out of the most restrictive tier in its covid-19 reopening plan, small business owners who&...

BlakeDavidTaylor/iStockBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News(DALLAS) -- A Texas police officer was arrested Thursday on two counts of capital murder, authorities said.Bryan Riser, a 13-year veteran of the Dal...

kali9/iStockBy Dr. MISHAL REJA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Crisanna Tang, a New York-based health care worker, was just on her way to work."A man got on the train without a mask," said Tang, a 31-year-old ...

pinkomelet/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Even as some states ease or end mask mandates, a handful of businesses say they will still require customers and staff to wear face ...

Prince George's County FireBy MARK OSBORNE, ABC News(LAUREL, Md.) -- A former Maryland police chief is facing more than a dozen attempted murder charges after he allegedly targeted a series of enemies...

uschools/iStockBy BEATRICE PETERSON and BENJAMIN SIEGEL, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- As Capitol Police and National Guard troops were on high alert amid a potential threat tied to March 4, House Speaker N...

ALFSnaiper/iStockBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Two U.S. officials confirmed Thursday that the Capitol Police have requested a 60-day extension for the National Guard presence at the Capito...