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75-year-old man shoved to ground at Buffalo protest files lawsuit against city, police
DNY59/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (BUFFALO, N.Y.) -- The 75-year-old man shoved to the ground by Buffalo, New York, police during a George Floyd protest has filed a lawsuit against the mayor and ...
ABC Audio Feb 24, 2021
Ancient dog bone reveals when man's best friend migrated to North America
JeanUrsula/iStockBy JULIA JACOBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Researchers have narrowed down a timeline for when man's best friend may have migrated to North America based on a 10,000-year-old bone fragmen...
ABC Audio Feb 24, 2021
Massachusetts schools may soon return to full-time in-person learning
Oleksi Liskonih/iStockBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News(BOSTON) -- Elementary school students in Massachusetts may return to in-person learning five days a week by April, education officials said Tuesday....
ABC Audio Feb 23, 2021
Ahmaud Arbery's mother files federal lawsuit against 3 men accused of killing son
Kuzma/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON and SABINA GHEBREMEDHIN, ABC News(AUGUSTA, Ga.) -- The mother of Ahmaud Arbery filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday alleging that the three white Georgia men charged with ...
ABC Audio Feb 23, 2021
No charges filed against Rochester police officers involved in death of Daniel Prude
Prude FamilyBy JULIA JACOBO, ABC News(ROCHESTER, N.Y.) -- Charges will not be filed in the death of New York man Daniel Prude, who was seen on police body camera footage being pinned to the ground wit...
ABC Audio Feb 23, 2021
Police chief responds to report on Elijah McClain's death: 'I'm extremely sorry'
Michael Ciaglo/Getty ImagesBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(AURORA, Co.) -- Responding to a scathing report that alleged numerous mistakes by police officers in the death of Elijah McClain, the Aurora, Co...
ABC Audio Feb 23, 2021
29-year-old cancer survivor to become youngest American to go to space
Sundry Photography/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NE WYORK) -- After childhood cancer derailed her dreams of becoming a NASA astronaut, a 29-year-old Tennessee woman is set to become the young...
ABC Audio Feb 23, 2021
New Yorkers should wear two masks until at least June: Mayor
Rattankun Thongbun/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO and AARON KATERSKY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- In New York City, which was the U.S. epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic last spring, the mayor is asking residents t...
ABC Audio Feb 23, 2021
MIT graduate allegedly stole car on day of Yale student's murder
Police are searching for Quinxuan Pan, seen in this undated photo.- (New Haven Police Department)By MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News(MANSFIELD, Mass.) -- A graduate student of the Massachusetts Institute of Te...
ABC Audio Feb 23, 2021
Spring-like weather from Denver to NYC as strong storm hits West with snow
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Spring-like weather is on the way for millions of people from Denver to New York City on Tuesday.The latest hit of snow that moved through the Northeast ...
ABC Audio Feb 23, 2021