Counterfeit N95 masks found in local hospitals
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center is among the many medical facilities in at least 5 states that were sent counterfeit 3M N95 masks. OMC’s Chief Financial Officer Lorraine Cannon says they were notified
Outdated computer system exploited in Florida water treatment plant hack
jganser/iStockBy JOSH MARGOLIN and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (OLDSMAR, Fla.) — An outdated version of Windows and a weak cybersecurity network allowed hackers to access a Florida wastewater treatment plant’s computer system and momentarily tamper with the
Black influencers join together to carve out a space for their work to be valued
ABCBy ASHAN SINGH and STEPHANIE FASANO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Last month, at a mansion in Atlanta called the Collab Crib, a group of creators is hoping to shake things up. The group was putting together
Rep. Stacey Plaskett undertakes historic role in Senate impeachment trial against Donald Trump
congress.gov via Getty ImagesBy JOHN PARKINSON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Stacey Plaskett’s life journey has taken her from the housing projects in Brooklyn, New York, to a historic role in the Senate impeachment trial against former
WHO panel recommends AstraZeneca vaccine for adults 65 and older
GuenterGuni/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (LONDON) — The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE), an advisory group to the World Health Organization, announced at a press conference on Wednesday that it has recommended the AstraZeneca vaccine for
NBA says Mavs must play national anthem after Mark Cuban ordered a stop
Christain Petersen/Getty ImagesBy ALLIE YANG, ABC News (DALLAS) — A day after Mark Cuban said the national anthem will no longer be played at the Dallas Mavericks’ home games, the NBA said “all teams will play the
Woman last seen with Louisiana teen Quawan Charles arrested: Police
BlakeDavidTaylor/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON and SABINA GHEBREMEDIN, ABC News (LAFAYETTE PARISH, La.) — A woman has been arrested on charges related to the disappearence of 15-year-old Quawan “Bobby” Charles, whose naked and disfigured body was found in the
Trump censure within 'realm of possibility' if impeachment fails: Sen. Jeff Merkley
congress.gov via Getty ImagesBy MEG CUNNINGHAM, ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said Wednesday on ABC News’ “Powerhouse Politics” podcast that if Senate Democrats cannot get 17 Republican votes to impeach former President Donald Trump, a
Biden authorizes sanctions on Myanmar over 'coup'
yorkfoto/iStockBy BEN GITTLESON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced he had approved an executive order allowing the United States to sanction individuals and entities connected to the military’s seizure of power in Myanmar
Americans' willingness to get COVID-19 vaccines reaches record high: Poll
MarsBars/iStockBy Dr. NICHOLAS NISSEN, ABC News(NEW YORK) — Americans may be more willing than ever to get their COVID-19 shot, according to a new survey from Gallup. Since Gallup first began polling Americans on their willingness in