Drivers stranded in snowstorm get leftover COVID-19 vaccines
peterschreiber.media/iStockBy GMA TEAM, ABC News (JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore.) — Health care workers in Oregon set up an impromptu COVID-19 vaccine clinic after they were stranded in the snow on their way home from a vaccination event. A
Robinhood abruptly restricts transactions for GameStop stock
Melissa Kopka/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The unprecedented rally of GameStop stock, propelled largely by retail investors, faced a new hurdle Thursday after trading platforms including Robinhood restricted users from purchasing shares of the
Emmett Till's childhood home is named a Chicago landmark
Bettmann / Contributor/ Getty ImagesBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (CHICAGO) — The childhood home of slain teenager Emmett Till has been declared a landmark by the Chicago City Council. Till, a 14-year-old Black boy from Chicago, was
847,000 US workers filed for unemployment insurance last week
courtneyk/iStockBy ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Two pieces of economic data released Thursday highlight the pain of the U.S. economy as the coronavirus pandemic rages on. Some 847,000 people nationwide lost their jobs and filed for unemployment insurance
How My Pillow went from infomercial fame to the CEO's Twitter ban
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty ImagesBy CATHERINE THORBECKE and SOO RIN KIM, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A Minnesota pillow company famous for its infomercials suddenly became embroiled in political controversy as its CEO refused to back down
Doctor who correctly predicted COVID-19 death toll in US reflects on pandemic
CasPhotography/iStockBy HALEY YAMADA, LAUREN PEARLE and LINDSEY GRISWOLD, ABC News (NEW YORK) — One year ago, not many could have predicted the toll the novel coronavirus would take on human life. As much of the world remained
Skier in lucky escape after being chased by brown bear down slope
Courtesy Daniel JeneiBy DRAGANA JOVANOVIC, ABC News (MOSCOW) — A skier in Romania had a lucky escape when he was chased by a brown bear down the slopes this week with onlookers saying the skier’s quick thinking
Search halted for missing plane near Port Angeles
PORT ANGELES – The Coast Guard has called off the search for a missing plane that reportedly crashed near Port Angeles. Late yesterday afternoon, the search was suspended for the pilot of a small plane that sent
Biden reviews US relations with Saudi Arabia amid pressure over Khashoggi killing
JeanUrsula/iStockBy CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — During the 2020 campaign, Joe Biden had harsh words for Saudi Arabia, one of the United States’ key partners in the Middle East who his predecessor Donald Trump warmly
Registration opens for COVID-19 vaccination clinics
PORT ANGELES – Registration for vaccine clinics in Clallam County opens up again today. The clinics will be held next week. Both Port Angeles and Sequim sites will be taking online appointments beginning 9am on January 28.