India’s farmers continue their struggle after months of protests
eROMAZe/iStockBy GUY DAVIES and PARTH M.N., ABC News(LONDON) — For the best part of two-and-a-half months, Jaivir Nain, 36, has been camped out in a truck along with seven other farmers on the outskirts of India’s capital
Can employers mandate the COVID-19 vaccine to return to work?
zoranm/iStockBy SARAH HERNDON, IMTIYAZ DELAWALA andd ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Since the novel coronavirus first began spreading throughout the United States, health experts across the country have suggested that it would take a vaccine
How to make wearing your mask more comfortable, from doctors who do it every day
Rattankun Thongbun/iStockBy DR. ALEXIS E. CARRINGTON, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently came out with a new report highlighting the importance of mask fit, suggesting that a close-fitting mask or
Carbon monoxide poisoning: Here's what you need to know
Kameleon007/iStockBy DR. MISHAL REJA, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A deadly winter storm has left millions of Americans across the country without power and heat in freezing temperatures. Hospitalizations and deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning, also known
In new defense, dozens of Capitol rioters say law enforcement 'let us in' to building
U.S. Department of JusticeBy ALEXANDER MALLIN, ALEX HOSENBALL and OLIVIA RUBIN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — As authorities continue to pursue individuals who participated in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the United States Capitol, a growing number of
Two women dressed as 'grannies' to get COVID-19 vaccine, Florida officials say
Ridofranz/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Two women disguised themselves as “grannies” in a failed attempt to get a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Florida health officials said. “So yesterday, we realized a couple
Gun violence cost America $280 billion in 2018: Report
suratoho/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Gun violence has cost hundreds of thousands of Americans their lives. It’s also cost the U.S. trillions of dollars. From 1992 to 2018, the annual cost has fluctuated from
Biden to 'acknowledge' to world that democracy 'under stress' in US: Official
Official White House Photo by Adam SchultzBy BEN GITTLESON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden will “take a virtual trip to Europe” with a pair of high-profile engagements aimed at restoring the United States’ place on
Thousands of cold-stunned turtles rescued from freezing temperatures in Texas nearing release
babelfilm/iStockBy JULIA JACOBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Volunteers in Texas are gearing up to release nearly 5,000 cold-stunned sea turtles rescued from below zero temperatures amid two historic winter storms. Sea Turtle Inc., the conservation group
Twelve rescued from houseboats in Tennessee after winter storm causes dock collapse
Caroline Chaney/FacebookBy JULIA JACOBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A dozen people were rescued after they became trapped in houseboats when the roof of a boat dock collapsed in Tennessee. Rescue crews rushed to the Blue Turtle