Biden's first 100 days live updates: Biden says 'no time to waste' on COVID relief bill
Official White House Photo by Adam SchultzBy MICHELLE STODDART, LAUREN KING and KATE PASTOR, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — This is Day 42 of the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Here is how
Black health care workers shine spotlight on issues of diversity in medical field
Yestock/iStockBy ANGELINE JANE BERNABE, ABC News (NEW YORK) — As the U.S. continues to celebrate Black History Month, Black medical workers are shining a spotlight on the lack of diversity in their profession. A biennial study conducted
Report shows pandemic's 'devastating' impact on NYC arts, entertainment industry
FernandoAH/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A new report demonstrates the “devastating” impact of the coronavirus pandemic on New York City’s arts and entertainment sector, as many venues, including Broadway theaters, have remained shuttered for
Peter Luger Steak House welcomes diners at 35% alongside famous wax figures
Peter LugerBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — As New York City restaurants reopened at 35% capacity Friday, one iconic eatery got creative with how to fill empty tables and encourage social distancing. Peter Luger Steak
Fauci warns progress in COVID fight appears to have stalled
ABC NewsBy ANNE FLAHERTY, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — At the White House COVID response team briefing Friday, top U.S. health officials warned that recent progress in declining case numbers appears to have stalled and that restrictions shouldn’t
Murder warrant out for MIT graduate in killing of Yale student
New Haven Police Department By MORGAN WINSOR and MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News (NEW HAVEN, Conn.) — Police have secured an arrest warrant charging Qinxuan Pan, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduate student, with murder for the death
Jeremy Lin says he was called 'coronavirus' on court, denounces racism against Asians
VCG/VCG via Getty ImagesBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Basketball star Jeremy Lin said he was called “coronavirus” on the court in a social media post in which he denounced racism against Asian Americans. “Being
Mother fears for son's life after dozens killed in Ecuador prison riots
MivPiv/iStockBy AICHA EL HAMMAR CASTANO and MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (RIO DE JANEIRO) — It’s been days since Alejandra heard from her son. The 42-year-old mother has been one of many gathered outside a large prison in
Social media fight spreads in Iran as women seek to regain international travel rights
KeithBinns/iStockBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (LONDON) — Iran’s Alpine ski coach, Samira Zargari, couldn’t join her team for the world championships in Italy last week. The reason? Her husband barred her from leaving the country. The reaction
South facing flood warning and severe storm threat
ABC NewsBy SAMANTHA WNEK, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The Pacific Northwest will get a bit of a break in the active weather Saturday as the latest storm to drop feet of snow moves further east. Snoqualmie