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Activist Tianna Arata and attorney Lee Merritt talk with ABC’s Byron Pitts about her case being considered by the district attorney and the overwhelming amount of support she’s received online.

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ABC News’ Erielle Reshef details the concerns for both students learning English as a second language, and their families, as more schools turn to virtual learning.

The investigation has been referred to the district attorney.

A New York Times analysis finds that a record 75% of Americans will be able to vote by mail for the 2020 election, doubling the number of mail-in votes expected compared to 2016.

In response to Sen. Kamala Harris’ comments criticizing his handling of the coronavirus, the president argued that it is Harris who is "very weak on facts."

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The Perseids, which peak during mid-August, are considered the best meteor shower of the year.

President Donald Trump hosted an event at the White House with parents and teachers on the safe reopening of America’s schools.

After nearly a century, Nancy Green will be finally honored.

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"This is no longer a debate," Sheriff Billy Woods wrote.

Plus, an investigation is underway after dozens of people without masks threw a party on a New York City bus and at least one person is dead after a train derailed in northeast Scotland.

A middle school teacher resigned at a school board meeting amid uncertainty as some schools consider reopening.

A middle school teacher candidly describes why she is worried as schools reopen and teachers and students return to class.

Most western states from California to Montana are now on alert for fire danger.

A family member had tested positive for COVID-19 but later tested negative.

Witnesses said the teens had been the victims of a crime.

How will Kamala Harris VP selection impact Biden campaign?; Russia becomes first country to authorize COVID-19 vaccine; ‘Finding Freedom’: New book details Harry and Meghan’s royal exit

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ABC News’ Deborah Roberts reports on Nancy Green, the woman born into slavery who went on to create the Aunt Jemima pancake recipe, and whose family hopes to preserve her legacy.

Attorneys contend first respondents violated 23-year-old's civil rights.

ABC News’ Alex Presha meets with Amari Avery, the 16-year-old California teenager ready to take the golf world by storm.

Co-author and ABC News royals contributor Omid Scobie discusses the book’s look at the stories behind the headlines surrounding Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

Following Chief Carmen Best’s resignation amid calls to defund the police, the team takes a look at how the budget cuts approved by the Seattle City Council will impact the police department.

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves discusses if college football should be played in the fall, how his state is reducing coronavirus cases and what economic aid the state needs.

The group "violated multiple health and safety laws," MTA officials said.

Los Angeles authorities are investigating this filmed incident in which deputies pointed their guns at two unarmed Black teens who witnesses say had been the victims of a crime.

The nation's top infectious disease expert made the comments on a Nat Geo panel.

Fiona the hippo tried to prove how tough she is while playfully swimming with her mom Bibi at the Cincinnati Zoo.

Foster plays a 40-year-old pretending to be 26 in the TV series "Younger."

The damaging derecho moved through the region on Monday.

Best announced her retirement in an email, saying it was a “difficult decision.”

Business owners are rushing to recover after widespread looting and violence.

"I was heartbroken," said one teacher who has resigned due to COVID-19 fears.

Plus, Seattle’s police chief says she’s stepping down following a vote on department cuts, and is college football’s season in jeopardy?

Eight states from New Jersey to Maine are under Heat Advisory.

ASU responds to students and staff concerns over in-person learning.

The Grizzly Creek Fire in Colorado grew to 1,300 acres in a single day, with 60 firefighters and air support responding.

The former chief claims the commissioner mocked her at a meeting.

Lebanon’s prime minister and Cabinet resign after protests erupt; Small businesses still struggling with Paycheck Protection Program; At least 1 killed, 6 injured in Baltimore gas explosion

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ABC News’ Alex Presha looks at a minority-owned small business in Washington, D.C. having difficulty with securing a PPP loan.

Jason Marks, an asylum training officer and union shop steward, talks about how the Trump administration’s policies have been hurting refugees and affected his work.

ABC News’ Rachel Scott details the search for survivors following an explosion that leveled three homes.

ABC News’ Marcus Moore reports on the newly-released footage from two officers' body cameras.

ESPN’s Rece Davis discusses the ramifications of canceling or postponing the college football season and talks about the players and coaches fighting to keep the season alive.

ABC News’ Will Reeve talks with representatives from the largest college football conferences about the fate of the 2020 season.

Dr. Anthony Fauci discussed dealing with dual outbreaks of COVID-19 and the flu.