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April 23

Starbucks customer orders ‘cluck cup’ for pet rooster

Workers at a Starbucks in Arizona were very excited to welcome a customer and her pet rooster, Fluffy, to their store's drive-thru window.
April 23
VIDEO: Starbucks customer orders ‘cluck cup’ for pet rooster
April 23

Student and emotional support dog attend graduation ceremony together

A university student in Ecuador attended her graduation ceremony with her emotional support dog, Greta, who got to wear her own graduation cap and sash for the occasion.
April 23
VIDEO: Student and emotional support dog attend graduation ceremony together
April 22

Our Home: Local Action and Global Impact

ABC's Ginger Zee looks at the innovative ways people and companies are working to stave off the effects of climate change and usher in a more sustainable tomorrow. 
April 22
Our Home: Local Action and Global Impact
April 21

Adorable golden retriever carries big bone in tiny purse

An adorable golden retriever named Bailey was spotted using a tiny pink purse to carry her new bone back home in Tampa, Florida.
April 21
VIDEO: Adorable golden retriever carries big bone in tiny purse
April 20

Author wants to normalize talking about challenges that women face

Dr. Jessica Zucker, a Los Angeles-based psychologist and award-winning author, joins ABC News Live to discuss her book, “Normalize It.”
April 20
VIDEO: Author wants to normalize talking about challenges that women face
April 19

How to set yourself up for success this spring

Licensed clinical social worker Kelley Kitley shares how to do "emotional spring cleaning" and set yourself up for success in the warmer months ahead.
April 19
VIDEO: How to set yourself up for success this spring
April 19

Black communities across US take part in economic protests against big retailers

Pastors Charlie Dates and Jamal Harrison Bryant discuss how they are encouraging Black communities to “spend their dollars with dignity” and pressure big retailers to enact change.
April 19
VIDEO: Black communities across US take part in economic protests against big retailers
April 18

By The Numbers: Easter spending

A look at the numbers behind Easter Sunday and online spending trends leading up to the holiday.
April 18
VIDEO: By The Numbers: Easter spending
April 12

SAT, ACT hacks to reduce test-taking anxiety

Top Score Writing founder and CEO Lisa Collum offers advice on how parents and teens can make the process more manageable.
April 12
SAT, ACT hacks to reduce test-taking anxiety
April 12

Kids take up good deed projects to change the world

ABC News' Alexis Christoforous profiles the Loukoumi Make a Difference Foundation, a non-profit organization that empowers children to support their communities around the world.
April 12
VIDEO: Kids take up good deed projects to change the world
April 12

Drone films foggy sunrise over San Francisco Bay

An ethereal foggy sunrise over San Francisco Bay was captured on video, showcasing wavy clouds of the fog and the sunrise's golden glow.
April 12
Drone films foggy sunrise over San Francisco Bay
April 10

TikTalk: 'King of Sandwiches' @owen.han discusses debut cookbook, 'Stacked'

ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with TikTok sensation and "King of Sandwiches" Owen Han as he takes his recipes from the screen to the page with his cookbook, "Stacked: The Art of the Perfect Sandwich."
April 10
VIDEO: TikTalk: 'King of Sandwiches' @owen.han discusses debut cookbook, 'Stacked'
April 07

Shop the best dollhouses for hours of imaginative play

“GMA” lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto share her top picks for all ages on International Dollhouse Day.
April 07
VIDEO: Shop the best dollhouses for hours of imaginative play
April 06

Tax tips for parents

Parenting expert Bethany Braun-Silva joined ABC News Live to discuss tax tips for parents and how new global tariffs may impact the market.
April 06
VIDEO: Tax tips for parents
April 04

By The Numbers: More people dining alone signals societal changes

A look at the numbers and the reasons behind the increase in reservations for a party of one.
April 04
VIDEO: By The Numbers: More people dining alone signals societal changes
April 04

Diver has close encounter with huge sunfish

A diver on an expedition off the coast of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, captured stunning footage showing the moment another swam alongside a sunfish.
April 04
VIDEO: Diver has close encounter with huge sunfish
April 02

Golden retriever meets humpback whale off the coast of Hawaii

A boat captain who rebuilt her whale-watching business after losing three boats in the 2023 Lahaina wildfire captured footage of her dog's reaction to a close encounter with a humpback
April 02
VIDEO: Golden retriever meets humpback whale off the coast of Hawaii
March 31

Extreme kayaker plunges almost 100 feet down waterfall

Incredible video captured the moment a world champion extreme freestyle kayaker plunged down a 92-foot-tall waterfall in Oregon.
March 31
VIDEO: Extreme kayaker plunges almost 100 feet down waterfall
March 30

'Good News Movement' brings positive stories to millions

Founder of the Good News Movement, Michelle Figueroa highlights several positive stories of the week, including an actor's generous donation and a toddler's heroic act.
March 30
VIDEO: 'Good News Movement' brings positive stories to millions
March 29

Developing an accessible world

Dr. Michele Kong, co-Founder of KultureCity, and actor and autism advocate Chris Jackson join ABC News Live to discuss the work being done to enrich the lives of those with autism.
March 29
Developing an accessible world
March 28

Hottest deals from Amazon, Macy's and more

Lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto shares way to save this spring as major retailers offer huge sales.
March 28
VIDEO: Hottest deals from Amazon, Macy's and more
March 27

Cat sets new Guinness World Record for longest tail

Meet Mr. Pugsley Addams, the Minnesota cat who holds the Guinness World Record for a living domestic feline with the longest tail at 18.5 inches long.
March 27
VIDEO:  Cat sets new Guinness World Record for longest tail
March 21

By The Numbers: The happiest countries in the world. Good for them. 

So how does the U.S. stack up against those happy Scandinavians? The Annual World Happiness Report from Oxford University unpacks the factors that make a country happy … or not.
March 21
VIDEO:  By The Numbers: The happiest countries in the world. Good for them. 
March 21

‘The Right Stuff’ for spring break travel

Lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto is prepping us for spring break with some of her favorite travel bags.
March 21
VIDEO: ‘The Right Stuff’ for spring break travel
March 21

Black bear at Yellowstone emerges from hibernation

A mother black bear in Yellowstone National Park was seen waking up from hibernation, stumbling out from her cave to reveal some little bear cubs inside.
March 21
VIDEO: Black bear Yellowstone emerges from hibernation
March 12

Nashville Zoo welcomes rare clouded leopard cub

The Nashville Zoo is celebrating the birth of a rare clouded leopard cub. The as-yet unnamed female cub is two weeks old and measures about 13 inches long from her nose to the tip of her tail.
March 12
VIDEO: Nashville Zoo welcomes rare clouded leopard cub
March 06

By the Numbers: International Women's Day

A new Gallup survey asks adults in 144 countries if they believe women are treated with respect and dignity.
March 06
VIDEO: By the Numbers: International Women's Day
March 06

Fashion TikToker re-creates red carpet looks on a budget

Content creator Angelica Hicks discusses re-creating the hottest, most recent red carpet looks, as well as the unconventional fabrics in her "sewing box" that make for her viral fashion adaptations.
March 06
VIDEO: Fashion TikToker re-creates red carpet looks on a budget
March 04

Dolphins swim alongside hydrofoil rider

A hydrofoil board rider in British Columbia’s Porteau Cove Park got to enjoy a magical moment as a pod of "hundreds" of dolphins surrounded and swam with him as he rode.
March 04
VIDEO: Dolphins swim alongside hydrofoil rider
March 01

How to talk to your college student about hazing

Licensed clinical social worker Kelley Kitley joined ABC News Live to share strategies for talking to your college student about the dangers of hazing.
March 01
How to talk to your college student about hazing
February 25

Pro tips on how to organize and declutter your home

An organized house can make your daily life easier. Professional organizer Tanisha Lyons-Porter offers tips on organizing and decluttering your home in a way that works for you.
February 25
VIDEO: Pro tips on how to organize and declutter your home
February 20

Dog rescued after getting head stuck in treat jar

A dog named Murphy was digging for a treat on Monday night -- perhaps a little too aggressively -- and ended up getting his head stuck inside a plastic jar.
February 20
VIDEO: Dog rescued after getting head stuck in treat jar
February 18

How to add joy to your life

Joy can improve your mental health, lower stress, and help you feel calm. ABC News' Jaclyn Lee breaks down the steps you can take to add joy to your life.
February 18
VIDEO: How to add joy to your life
February 17

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridge discusses her new book and diversity in education

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with civil rights activist Ruby Bridges about her latest book, “Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher.” They also discuss the desegregation of public education.
February 17
VIDEO: Civil rights icon Ruby Bridge discusses her new book and diversity in education
February 14

'The Right Stuff' sales for Presidents Day

“GMA” lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto has the scoop on the best Presidents Day sales.
February 14
VIDEO: 'The Right Stuff' sales for Presidents Day
February 13

Single on Valentine's Day? Study finds many prefer it that way

Social scientist and author of "Single at Heart" Bella DePaulo says the notion that unmarried people are less happy than their married counterparts isn't true.
February 13
VIDEO: Single on Valentine's Day? Study finds many prefer it that way.
February 11

How to get back on track with your fitness resolutions for 2025

Many Americans may have already given up on their New Year’s resolutions. If you’re having trouble following through on your goal, it’s not too late to get back on track.
February 11
How to get back on track with your fitness resolutions for 2025
February 10

Content creators spread awareness of Black History Month on social media

Several educators are holding virtual lecture halls as African American studies courses are being purged from curriculums in schools across the country.
February 10
VIDEO: Content creators spread awareness of Black History Month on social media
February 08

Dating tips ahead of Valentine’s Day

Relationship expert, dating coach and podcast host Sabrina Zohar shares tips and tricks to attract more red hearts and less red flags this Valentine’s Day.
February 08
VIDEO: Dating tips ahead of Valentine’s Day
February 07

The Right Stuff has a special delivery for National Pizza Day

“GMA” lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto shares some of her favorite products to make your next pizza party a memorable one.
February 07
VIDEO: The Right Stuff has a special delivery for National Pizza Day
February 03

African-American Studies professor explodes on TikTok

Dr. Leah Barlow discusses the educational movement she accidentally started known as HillmanTok.
February 03
VIDEO: African-American Studies professor explodes on TikTok
January 28

Less winter sports fun?

The impact of human-amplified climate change on popular winter sports.
January 28
VIDEO: Less winter sports fun?
January 28

Tips for consuming less in 2025

Tips to cut down on consumption this year.
January 28
VIDEO: Tips for consuming less in 2025
January 26

Otters show off basketball skills

Rescued sea otters at the Oregon Zoo in Portland showed off their ability to shoot hoops as part of the zoo's enrichment program.
January 26
VIDEO: Otters show off basketball skills
January 21

Soap bubbles freeze over during icy weather

A Colorado resident took advantage of sub-zero temperatures to film beautiful patterns that appeared in soap bubbles she put out to freeze in her yard.
January 21
VIDEO: Soap bubbles freeze over during icy weather
January 13

What Dry January can do for the ‘sober curious’

Scott Strode, founder of sober-active community The Phoenix, shares his journey to sobriety and how it led to a more active lifestyle.
January 13
What Dry January can do for the ‘sober curious’
January 06

Matchmaker Maria Avgitidis on dating trends to take into the new year

Fourth-generation matchmaker and dating guru Maria Avgitidis gives romantic advice for those navigating the dating world in hopes of finding their perfect match in 2025.
January 06
Matchmaker Maria Avgitidis on dating trends to take into the new year
January 05

Tips on dating in 2025

Dating and relationship coach Anwar White joins Live to discuss maximizing your dating in the year ahead.
January 05
VIDEO: Tips on dating in 2025