Competition heats up as fast food chains rollout new crispy chicken sandwiches
ABC Photo Illustration / Popeyes, McDonald’s, Burger King, Wendy’s, Chick-fil-A, Shake ShackBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — It was never just a phase. The fried chicken sandwich craze is as popular in 2021 as it
Nordstrom launches new fashion and beauty line celebrating Black creators
NordstromBy NICK PERRY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A number of fashion and beauty retailers are celebrating Black History Month by putting an emphasis on Black-owned brands, and now you can add department store Nordstrom to that
Climate change, rising sea levels to increase cost of flood damage by $34B in coming decades: Report
CHKnox/iStockBy JULIA JACOBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The cost of climate change is becoming increasingly clear as researchers study the adverse effects of rising sea levels on society. As the climate warms, the glaciers and ice
Some Texans told they owe thousands in electric bills
Kameleon007/iStockBy TREVOR AULT and ALLIE YANG, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Millions of Texans lost their power last week as they desperately tried to stay warm amid a historic chill that descended upon the region. But those
Disparities persist as US tops 500,000 COVID deaths
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (NEW YORK) — One year after former President Donald Trump told Americans that the novel coronavirus was “very much under control in this country,” the United States on Monday surpassed 500,000
Representative urges 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics boycott in letter to Biden
Kevin Frayer/Getty ImagesBy LUKE BARR, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The ranking member on the Homeland Security Committee on Monday urged President Joe Biden to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. In a letter sent to Biden
Officials: Three rare giraffes electrocuted to death by power lines in Kenya conservation area
ZU_09/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (LONDON) — Three rare giraffes were electrocuted to death when they walked into low-hanging power lines within a conservation area in western Kenya, officials said. The Kenya Power and Lighting Company, which
Three service members' families, 13 wounded sue Saudi Arabia over NAS Pensacola shooting
DNY59/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The families of three U.S. service members killed and 13 others who were severely wounded at Naval Air Station Pensacola have sued Saudi Arabia over its role in the
Senate to hold first public hearing on Capitol insurrection
drnadig/iStockBy BEATRICE PETERSON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Barbed wire fencing and National Guard troops are haunting reminders on Capitol Hill of the deadly riot on Jan. 6 that left 140 officers injured and five people dead. The
Biden HHS nominee to highlight experience as GOP gears up for fight
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBy ALLISON PECORIN and CHEYENNE HASLETT, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — As the coronavirus pandemic reaches a new 500,000 death milestone, a political battle is brewing over who will take the helm of the