COVID-19 is circulating in some animals. What does that mean for us?
Seoul Metropolitan GovernmentBY: DR. JONATHAN CHAN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Last month, the nation watched as Winston the gorilla came down with COVID-19 and then recovered. So far, the virus has been detected in zoo animals
Joe Biden could visit Texas as soon as this week, White House press secretary says
lucky-photographer/iStockBY: JUSTIN GOMEZ, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — As Texans continue to recover amid the fallout from severe weather that damaged the state’s power grid, leaving millions without electricity, heat and clean drinking water, White House press secretary
Scalise says Biden presidency legitimate, but refuses to say election wasn't 'stolen'
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBY: MEG CUNNINGHAM, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden is the legitimate winner of the November election now that electoral votes have been counted, House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., said Sunday
Jasmine Harrison becomes youngest woman to row solo across the ocean
itchySan/iStockBY: JULIA JACOBO, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — A British woman has become the youngest woman to ever row solo across the ocean by completing a 3,000-mile journey across the Atlantic. Jasmine Harrison, 21, was inspired to
Why 2021 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for electric vehicles
Jaguar Land RoverBY: MORGAN KORN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Brace yourself for an emissions-free future. No more internal combustion engines. No more polluting trucks and cars. Only 100% electric vehicles will be shown and sold in
Scoreboard roundup — 2/21/21
iStockBY: ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Charlotte 102 Golden State 100 Final Miami 96 L.A. Lakers 94 Final
What other countries can learn from Israel's COVID vaccine rollout
MicroStockHub/iStockBY: ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are falling among vaccinated age groups in Israel, which could be a sign that the nation’s rapid vaccination campaign is working. Israel’s vaccination campaign kicked
Pandemic's mental health burden heaviest among young adults
SDI Productions/iStockBY: DANI ALKHOURI, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — The pandemic has closed schools, offices, sports arenas and limited social interaction for millions of people — perhaps an even bigger struggle for young people more used to
350-pound crocodile undergoes major surgery to remove tourist's shoe from stomach
University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine/FacebookBY: JON HAWORTH, ABC NEWS (ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.) — A 10.5-foot-long crocodile weighing almost 350 pounds has undergone successful surgery two months after it ate a tourist’s shoe. The problem started
Heavy snow across Rockies and Cascades, seasonable air returns to the Gulf Coast
ABC NewsBY: BRITTANY BORER, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Heavy snow is expected for the Cascades and Rockies today with rounds of rain for the coast and this pattern is forecast to continue for the next couple