College dropout donates $20 million to the historically Black university he couldn't afford 60 years ago
kickstand/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (BALTIMORE) — Nearly 60 years ago, Calvin Tyler was forced to drop out of college in his hometown of Baltimore because he couldn’t afford tuition. Now he and his wife, Tina, have
Report: J.J. Watt has received offers from multiple teams
Allen Kee / ESPN ImagesBy JEANETTE TORRES-PEREZ, ABC News (NEW YORK) — It’s been nearly two weeks since the Houston Texans released J.J. Watt and already, the defensive end has reportedly received offers from multiple teams. Citing
Stormy weather pattern on the way for the West and the South
ABC NewsBy MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The beautiful and tranquil weather around the country is over on Thursday as several storms systems are expected to move from West to East with heavy rain, strong
New York City's highest-ranking uniformed police officer is retiring: Source
amphotora/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — New York City’s highest-ranking uniformed police officer, Terence Monahan, who memorably took a knee with George Floyd protesters in Washington Square Park, is retiring, a source familiar with the
Shaq names his ideal 'Big 3,' talks new ad, NBA predictions
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN ImagesBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Any former teammate of Shaquille O’Neal would likely tell you that having him on the court was the sports equivalent of a great insurance policy.
See 360-degree views of Mars in latest photo from NASA's Perseverance rover
NASA/JPL-CaltechBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (NEW YORK) — NASA released an immersive new panoramic image with 360-degree views of Mars on Wednesday that was taken by its Perseverance rover. The photo is the latest in a series
'COVID's so wicked': Families confront losing multiple loved ones
HRAUN/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — COVID-19 has killed more than 500,000 people in the United States — an unimaginable toll that has had ripple effects across the country. But some families have endured that
USPS unveils new mail truck
USPSBY: MICHAEL DOBUSKI, ABC News (NEW YORK) — For the first time in 35 years, United States Postal Service workers are getting a new set of wheels. This week the USPS pulled the wraps off the Next
Children of color disproportionately impacted by COVID-19, data reveals
narvikk/iStockBy ARIELLE MITROPOULOS, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, the nation’s health inequalities have become even more glaring, with millions of Americans of color, Black and Latino in particular, experiencing more
What the latest Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine data really means
simon2579/iStockBy DR. ERIC SILBERMAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Some have raised concerns that one of Johnson & Johnson’s previously reported vaccine data points — a 66% global efficacy in preventing moderately symptomatic disease — doesn’t seem