Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony: Latest highlights from the event
Lintao Zhang/Getty Images (TOKYO) — After a yearlong delay and a string of scandals, the 2020 Summer Olympics is officially opening in Tokyo. All eyes are on the opening ceremony to see whether the host city can
Rep. Hank Johnson among 10 demonstrators arrested at voting rights protest
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga., was among 10 demonstrators arrested by U.S. Capitol Police on Thursday in an orchestrated act of civil disobedience outside the Hart Senate Office Building
Stanford University reports seven breakthrough cases of COVID-19 among fully vaccinated students
Lubo Ivanko/iStock (STANFORD, Calif.) — Stanford University reported at least seven confirmed cases of COVID-19 among fully vaccinated students this week. All seven students were symptomatic, according to the school. “As you have seen in the national
How three counties reached the highest COVID-19 vaccination rates in their state
SolStock/iStock (NEW YORK) — In Wyoming’s Teton County, nearly 60% of residents are fully vaccinated — almost double the statewide vaccination rate. It’s an effort that has been noticed in the state, which has one of the
IRS warns of child tax credit scams: What parents should know
Juanmonino/iStock (WASHINGTON) — Just one week after parents across the United States began to receive the first of new monthly child tax credit payments, they are being warned to look out for fraud. The Internal Revenue Service
2,500 Afghan visa seekers, families to be housed at US military installation
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Pentagon will temporarily house Afghan workers who aided the U.S. military or diplomatic missions and are trying to leave the country at Fort Lee, an Army installation in central Virginia, while
Scoreboard roundup — 7/22/21
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 7 Texas 5 LA Angels 3, Minnesota 2 Tampa Bay 5, Cleveland 4 Boston 5, NY Yankees 4 Oakland
Morgan Wallen speaks to 'GMA' about being filmed using racial slur
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Morgan Wallen is speaking out to address using a racial slur in a video that was leaked in February and the fallout that ensued. In an exclusive interview with Good Morning America