Mom writes children's book about bubbles to explain social distancing to kids
Eblis/iStockBy KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — When Tara Travieso was trying to explain social distancing to her 2 and 3-year-old daughters and what it meant for their lives — from no play dates to no
'MythBusters' and 'White Rabbit Project' host Grant Imahara dead at 49
Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Another devastating loss has rocked Hollywood. MythBusters star Grant Imahara died unexpectedly on Monday at the age of 49. Discovery confirmed early Tuesday the show’s longtime engineer suffered a brain aneurysm. “We are heartbroken
Anti-Kremlin protests hit Far Eastern Russia amid crackdown
malerapaso/iStockBy PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News(KHABAROVSK, Russia) — Tens of thousands of people joined protests in Russia’s Far East last weekend in an almost unheard of display of opposition to President Vladimir Putin triggered by the arrest of
US will restart visa services, State Department says, amid Trump's efforts to restrict immigration
GA161076/iStockBy CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) — U.S. embassies and consulates around the world will soon resume visa services, the State Department said Monday, although it is not providing details on where or when. The worldwide suspension of
Biden campaign slams Trump for ‘disgusting’ attempt to discredit Fauci
Official White House Photo by Tia DufourBy MOLLY NAGLE, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign has issued a sharp rebuke of the Trump administration’s efforts to discredit Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the
Celebrities share memories and send condolences in the wake of Naya Rivera's death
Presley Ann/Getty Images for Libertine(LOS ANGELES) — Celebrities have taken to social media to commemorate Naya Rivera in the wake of her tragic passing. The actress, best known for her role as Santana Lopez on the musical dramedy Glee, was confirmed
Education secretary faces backlash after demanding schools reopen full-time amid pandemic
Official White House Photo by Tia DufourBy LIBBY CATHEY, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos faced backlash Monday for demanding that schools reopen for full-time in-person instruction in the fall — even in places where
WSU professor calls for stepped-up bat studies to avoid next pandemic
PULLMAN, Wash. – The Covid-19 pandemic has a likely connection to bats, and the next viral outbreak probably will too, unless scientists can quickly learn more about the thousands of viruses carried by one of the most
Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue sticking with plan to seek levy lift
PORT ANGELES – After some discussion, Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue has decided they will stick with their decision to ask the voters of the Fire District to support a $.50 increase in the fire levy On the August