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School district cancels classes due to staff absences over coronavirus
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, EMILY SHAPIRO and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 772,000 people worldwide.Over 21.7 million p...
ABC Audio Aug 17, 2020
Washington Football Team names Jason Wright as NFL's first Black team president
33ft/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- As the NFL prepares to kick of the regular season, the Washington Football Team made a historic announcement Monday naming Jason Wright the league'...
ABC Audio Aug 17, 2020
New app fueling Mike Tyson's return to the ring
powerofforever/iStockBy VICTOR ORDONEZ, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson teased fans for weeks -- posting workout videos and cryptic messages on social media -- befo...
ABC Audio Aug 17, 2020
Taylor Swift slams Donald Trump for "calculated dismantling of USPS"
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicTaylor Swift has quite a few thoughts about President Donald Trump and -- spoiler alert -- they aren't exactly nice. On Saturday, the 30-year-old pop ...
ABC Audio Aug 17, 2020
Owner of Jersey Shore bar charged with violating social distancing laws
DA69/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The owner of a popular Jersey Shore bar has been charged with violating Gov. Phil Murphy's coronavirus social distancing laws after police officers...
ABC Audio Aug 17, 2020
States urging residents to be on the lookout for destructive invasive species
Cwieders/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Officials across multiple states are urging people to be on the lookout for an invasive species that can have a devastating impact on agricultu...
ABC Audio Aug 17, 2020
Lawsuit filed against FAA in stunt plane crash that killed TV news anchor
domnicky/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(NEW ORLEANS) -- The family of a New Orleans TV newscaster who was killed in a stunt plane crash a year ago has filed a $23 million lawsuit against the Feder...
ABC Audio Aug 17, 2020
Scoreboard roundup -- 8/16/20
iStockBy ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Sunday's sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUEWashington 6, Baltimore 5Chi White Sox 7, St. Louis 2Colorado 10, Texas 6L.A. Dodgers 8, ...
ABC Audio Aug 17, 2020
Two archival Allman Brothers live albums, including a recording of Duane Allman's last show, due in October
GAB Archive/RedfernsThe Allman Brothers Band will releases two archival albums on October 16, one boasting a recording of guitarist Duane Allman's last concert with the group and the other documenting...
ABC Audio Aug 17, 2020
Dan Smith scratches his "punk itch" with guitar-driven new Bastille single, "WHAT YOU GONNA DO???"
Credit: John MillerWhen Bastille dropped their new single "WHAT YOU GONNA DO???" late last month, it was a surprise for two reasons. One, the band had released their latest album, Doom Days, just over...
ABC Audio Aug 17, 2020