UN makes largest single appeal amid warnings of unprecedented hunger due to pandemic
baona/iStockBy CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — In June, daily new cases of coronavirus surged to record levels. Here’s what happened throughout the month.The United Nations is warning that 265 million people could be pushed to
Republican governors break from Trump amid growing calls for mask mandates
Doug Mills-Pool/Getty ImagesBY: LIBBY CATHEY, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Thursday became the latest Republican governor to issue an executive order mandating residents wear face coverings in public, following the lead of GOP
Scientists discover ultra-black deep sea fish, among the darkest creatures ever found
Karen Osborn/SmithsonianBY: ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — At least 16 types of recently discovered deep-sea fish are among the darkest creatures ever found, according to a study published Thursday. The fish — called the ultra-black
At least 24 coronavirus cases linked to church in West Virginia
WCHSBY: CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC NEWS (CHARLESTON, W.V.) — A church in Charleston, West Virginia, has moved their in-person service online after at least 24 congregants tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The Kanawha-Charleston Health Department announced on
In Georgia Senate race, Collins nets nearly $370,000 more than Loeffler in Q2 contributions
Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty ImagesBY: QUINN SCANLAN, ABC NEWS (ATLANTA) — Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., has loaned millions of dollars to her Senate campaign this cycle, but Doug Collins, a House Republican lawmaker challenging the incumbent in the state’s
A look at the 3-strikes-you're-closed policy for reopened New York City bars and restaurants
mandy_hart/iStockBY: KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — New York City bar and restaurant owners have closed, reopened, struggled and shifted business operations just to keep from going under amid the coronavirus pandemic. Now, a new policy
Johnny Depp's exes Winona Ryder and Vanessa Paradis defend him in court against abuse claims
ABC/Randy Holmes(LONDON) — Johnny Depp’s ex-fiancée Winona Ryder and ex-wife Vanessa Paradis have come to the actor’s defense in his U.K. libel suit against The Sun newspaper. Depp is suing the paper for calling him a “wife beater” during his rocky marriage to actress Amber Heard,
“You're a hero!” Chris Evans, other Avengers assemble to praise little boy who saved his sister from dog attack
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Chris “Captain America” Evans, Tom “Spider-Man” Holland, and Mark “The Hulk” Ruffalo were among the cinematic heroes who gave a shout-out to 6-year-old Bridger Walker, a Wyoming boy who was injured saving his
Zappos Adaptive will sell single shoes, mixed sizes for people with physical differences
ZapposBY: JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, GOOD MORNING AMERICA (NEW YORK) — Zappos says the company is starting a program to offer singe and different-size shoes to provide a more inclusive shopping space for people with physical differences and
Out-of-state contributions dominate high-dollar fundraising in top Senate races
uschools/iStockBY: SOO RIN KIM AND KENDALL KARSON, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — Across key Senate races defining the battle for the majority, out-of-state contributions are overwhelmingly dominating the higher end of fundraising for both Democrats and Republicans –