Clorox president says disinfectant products should be more readily available this summer
ABC NewsBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — With demand for disinfectants higher than ever amid the coronavirus pandemic, the president of Clorox said consumers should expect to see an improvement of inventory in stores this
Children’s mental health emergency department visits have skyrocketed over last decade
MJFelt/iStockBy DR. CHLOE E. NUNNELEY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Children with mental health disorders are seeking emergency medical care at an increasing and alarming rate, and many hospitals are not adequately prepared to treat them, according
Prisons, factories emerging as deadly coronavirus transit hubs
DanHenson1/iStockBy MATTHEW MOSK, OLIVIA RUBIN, STEPHANIE EBBS and LUKE BARR, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The spread of novel coronavirus has been turbocharged in institutional settings such as prisons and food processing plants, public health officials said,
UK plan to ease out of lockdown criticized for lacking clarity
Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty ImagesBy GUY DAVIES, ABC News (LONDON) — U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced modifications to the lockdown currently in place across the country and a phased plan to reopen society on Sunday night, but
Kudlow predicts more 'difficult' economic numbers in May
ABC NewsBy ADAM KELSEY, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Larry Kudlow, director of the U.S. National Economic Council, acknowledged in stark terms Sunday the hardship quantified by the recently released April employment report, but attempted to put a
Health workers badly hit as Russia becomes coronavirus hotspot
HRAUN/iStockBy PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News (MOSCOW) — There are fears worrying numbers of health workers in Russia are becoming infected with the coronavirus amid a shortage of protective gear and alleged failure by local administrators to take
Family of American kidnapped in Afghanistan fears US leaving him behind
KeithBinns/iStockBy JAMES GORDON MEEK and CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The family of an American kidnapped in Afghanistan weeks before the U.S. and the Taliban signed a peace deal in late February is voicing fears
Trump to claim 'absolute immunity' from subpoenas in Supreme Court appeal
Official White House Photo by D. Myles CullenBy DEVIN DWYER, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for President Donald Trump this week will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to grant him sweeping immunity from investigation by Congress and
Dr. Fauci joins list of government officials entering self-quarantine over COVID-19 exposure
ABC NewsBy MARK OSBORNE, RACHEL SCOTT and ANNE FLAHERTY, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, entered a “modified quarantine” due to exposure to someone who
Path ahead in Flynn case unclear after surprise DOJ reversal: Legal experts
robertcicchetti/iStockBy ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department’s surprise motion Thursday to dismiss the case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn has left some legal experts puzzling over how the federal judge presiding over