Older Americans are trying to get vaccinated. They're up against harsh inequities.
Ridofranz/iStockBy CHEYENNE HASLETT, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Younger Americans have been scrambling to secure vaccine appointments online for their grandparents and elderly parents — combing the internet, navigating dozens of tabs at once, refreshing websites for
Robin Hood appreciation society goes viral after week of Wall Street mayhem
ratpack223/iStockBy GUY DAVIES, ABC News (LONDON) — News about an army of amateur Reddit traders sent shockwaves through Wall Street and beyond this week. But with the world gripped by the rise and fall in GameStop stock
Biden's first 100 days live updates: Biden says his orders 'undo damage Trump has done'
Doug Mills-Pool/Getty ImagesBy LIBBY CATHEY, JACK ARNHOLZ, LAUREN KING, MICHELLE STODDART and CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — This is Day 10 of the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Here is how
SEC 'closely monitoring' price volatility of 'certain stocks' in wake of GameStop saga
Melissa Kopka/iStockBy ALEXANDRA SVOKOS and CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said Friday it is “closely monitoring and evaluating the extreme price volatility of certain stocks’ trading prices over the
Two arrested on drug, potential animal cruelty charges
PORT ANGELES – Two north Peninsula men have been arrested on multiple charges after a drug trafficking investigation. Animal cruelty charges may be pending as well. This week, 25-year-old Port Angeles resident Robert McAtee and 40-year-old Forks
How to stay safe in the cold as frigid temperatures head to Northeast
Leonid Ikan/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO and MARIAM ALAM, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Break out the gloves and hats — the coldest air of the season is slamming the Northeast. Boston hit 7 degrees Friday morning — the
Local police leaders concerned with long list of police bills in state legislature
PORT ANGELES – Local law enforcement leaders are expressing concerns about a series of proposed bills on “police reform” that are working through the legislature. Ten pieces of legislation added this session would address law enforcement operations.
COVID live updates: US reports over 164,000 new cases
Samara Heisz/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER, EMILY SHAPIRO and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 101.4 million people worldwide and killed over 2.1 million of
OMC adding COVID-19 vaccines, staff to bolster community immunization
PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center is adding COVID-19 vaccine doses to the community clinics. OMC plans to administer about 2,000 doses per weekend at the Port Angeles clinics over two weekends in February and two weekends
Johnson & Johnson single-shot vaccine 85% effective against severe COVID-19 disease
Ridofranz/iStockBy SONY SALZMAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — In another promising development for vaccine science, Johnson & Johnson says its vaccine — a single shot tested against a complex barrage of newly emerged COVID-19 variants — is