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

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

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.