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4 years ago

Kimberly Godwin named next president of ABC

Kimberly Godwin will be the first Black woman to lead a broadcast network’s news division. She spent more than a decade as executive vice president of CBS News and worked in local news before that.
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VIDEO: Kimberly Godwin named next president of ABC
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The worst crime against the gay community you've never heard of -- until now

In 1973, an arsonist set fire to a popular gay bar in New Orleans’ French Quarter called the UpStairs Lounge, killing 32 people and injuring many more.
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Patrons of the UpStairs Lounge are pictured in an undated handout photo.
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Prejudice & Pride: Revisiting the tragic fire that killed 32 in a New Orleans gay bar

Until the Pulse nightclub massacre, the 1973 UpStairs Lounge fire was the deadliest attack on LGBTQ citizens in US history.
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VIDEO: Prejudice & Pride: Revisiting the tragic fire that killed 32 in a New Orleans gay bar
5 years ago

'Ice Runner': Running across the world's deepest lake

At the Baikal Ice Marathon, follow long-distance runner Alijca Barahona as she tests her limits at the end of the earth.
5 years ago
Ice Runner: The Journey of an Ultra Woman
6 years ago

Explore China's increasingly inconvenient border with North Korea

ABC News traveled along the 880-mile border between China and North Korea.
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ABC News' Bob Woodruff looks towards North Korea from the Hushan Great Wall which sits on the Chinese side of border.
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Molenbeek: Life Inside the So-Called 'Jihadi Capital of Europe'

Residents say its reputation is outdated and only furthers its marginalization.
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VIDEO: The people of Molenbeek describe what its like living at the center of a global manhunt.
6 years ago

Fighting Zika in the US: The Battle Over GMO Mosquitoes

A genetically modified mosquito could help lower the population of the dangerous Aedes aegypti, but not everyone is in favor of the technology.
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ABC News Features presents "Island Zero"
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America's Secret War in Laos Uncovered

As President Obama makes a historic visit to Laos, ABC News' Bob Woodruff uncovers decades-old cluster bombs that are claiming lives of innocent children.
6 years ago
ABC News Features presents, "The Secret War"
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The Lost Tapes: The hunt for the black boxes of Eastern Airlines Flight 980

On Jan. 1, 1985, Eastern Airlines Flight 980 crashed into Mount Illimani in Bolivia. More than 31 years later, two adventurers set out to retrieve the plane's black boxes.
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The Lost Tapes
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Bowling legend's decades-long fight for recognition of perfection

For almost 35 years, bowling legend Glenn Allison, also known as Mr. 900, and his fans have been fighting to have his perfect 900 series recognized in the record books.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Bowling Legend's Decades-Long Fight For Recognition of Perfection
6 years ago

Meet the youths at the heart of the Standing Rock protests against the Dakota Access pipeline

For months, the International Indigenous Youth Council, known for its commitment to peaceful action, has helped steer the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's efforts to halt the Dakota Access pipeline.
6 years ago
Seventh Generation
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Skee-Ball star strives for greatness after controversial setback

Skee-Ball's Roy "Brewbacca" Hinojosa is one of the nation's best rollers.
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Brewbacca and the Quest for the Cream Colored Jacket
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Migrant workers are making thousands trimming marijuana in California

A visit to the Emerald Triangle during the marijuana harvest season.
6 years ago
ABC News Features: Trimmers
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The Basin: Where coal is life, Trump seen as savior

In the coal town of Gillette, Wyoming, residents feel hopeful with Donald Trump in the White House, but experts urge caution.
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The Basin ABC News Feature
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A son’s search for his dead father through a small-time basketball conference

After Sam Perkins's father tragically passed away, he kept his father's memory alive by "chasing his father's ghost" through devoting himself to the game that once brought them close together.
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Chasing a Ghost: ABC News Feature
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Surviving the Inferno: Escaping Grenfell Tower

First-hand accounts of tragedy and survival from inside the deadliest fire in modern British history.
6 years ago
ABC News Feature: Surviving the Inferno
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'Hora Cero': Venezuela's crisis through a mother's eyes

A young mother becomes desperate as Venezuela's crisis deepens.
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ABC News Features: Hora Cero
6 years ago

An Inconvenient Border: Where China Meets North Korea

Bob Woodruff's daring 880-mile journey along the China-North Korea border examines the delicate relationship between the two countries and the United States.
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Inconvenient Border
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How Long Island's former 'Tupperware queen' came out as her true self

Former "Tupperware queen" Jennifer Bobbi's emotional story of coming out and how being transgender affected her livelihood.
6 years ago
VIDEO: How Long Island's former 'Tupperware queen' came out as her true self
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Under Review: Transgender troops on Trump's proposed ban

The president's proposed transgender military ban leaves some service members and their families in limbo.
6 years ago
VIDEO: Under review: Transgender troops on Trump's proposed ban
6 years ago

After Landfall: Life after Hurricane Harvey

Five days after Hurricane Harvey slammed into the southern coast of Texas, William Weeks came face to face with his worst nightmare.
6 years ago
After Landfall: Life After Hurricane Harvey
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Roberts County: A Year in the Most Pro-Trump Town

As President Trump's first year in office unfolded, ABC News' Amna Nawaz spent one year with families in the county that had the highest percentage of Trump voters in the 2016 election.
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Roberts County
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The Force of Sound: Creating sounds in a galaxy far, far away

Writer-Director Rian Johnson and the Oscar-nominated sound team of "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" reveal the secrets used to give life to droids and creatures.
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VIDEO: The Force of Sound: Creating sounds in galaxy far, far away
6 years ago

White Gold: Discovering Bhutan's natural treasure

ABC News' Bob Woodruff travels to Bhutan, a carbon-negative nation battling climate change along its rapid flowing rivers.
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VIDEO: White Gold: Discovering Bhutan's natural treasure
6 years ago

The marathon atop the world's deepest lake is not for beginners

Alicja Barahona, a 64-year-old ultramarathoner, tackles a unique kind of race.
6 years ago
Runners taking part in the Baikal Ice Marathon in Siberia.
7 years ago

A family's unexpected gift of home after Hurricane Harvey

One family lost a home, welcomed a new baby and found hope after Harvey.
7 years ago
The Weeks family outside their new tiny home on October 31, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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'White gold' is a growing but controversial energy source for Bhutan

The carbon-negative nation is battling climate change along its abundant rivers.
7 years ago
Paro Taktsang, better known as Tiger's Nest, is perhaps the most famous site in all of Bhutan. This cliffside temple is home to many monks, and considered to be a very sacred Buddhist site.
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Adam Driver stars as Kylo Ren in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," 2017.
7 years ago

Famous 'Wilhelm scream' goes silent in 'Star Wars' galaxy

"We’re letting the past die, as Kylo Ren says."
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Daisy Ridley as Rey and John Boyega as Finn in a scene from "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."
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Roberts County: A year in the most pro-Trump town in America

A place where Buddy the dog barks like mad whenever he hears “Hillary.”
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The small town of Miami has one stoplight, which flashes red on one side and flashes yellow on another. Part of the Texas panhandle, Miami is in Roberts County, the most "pro-Trump county in America."
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Under Review: Meet a transgender airman inspired by his grandfather's service weighing his future

Sterling Crutcher is one of the many transgender service members stuck in limbo.
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Sterling Crutcher posted an emotional message on Facebook defending his military service shortly after President Donald Trump tweeted that transgender individuals should be banned from the military.
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Transgender service members and their families dealing with fallout from Trump's tweets

The president said that they should be barred from serving.
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Sterling Crutcher posted an emotional message on Facebook defending his military service shortly after President Donald Trump tweeted that transgender individuals should be banned from the military.
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VIDEO: Transgender airman inspired by veteran grandfather
7 years ago

How Long Island's former 'Tupperware queen' came out as her true self

Jennifer Bobbi shares her story of coming out as a trans woman.
7 years ago
Jennifer Bobbi works full-time servicing people with disabilities.
7 years ago

'Hora Cero': The Venezuelan crisis through one young mother's eyes

For Claudia Vivas, a 29-year-old mother living in Caracas, the violence of the protests and the government's response to them have added to an already hard life.
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A young anti-government demonstrator at home with her son, Venezuela.
7 years ago

Improbable escape from apt. 113 still haunts Grenfell fire survivors a month after deadly blaze

Four people made it out of Grenfell Tower apartment 113 alive. Four didn't.
7 years ago
A huge fire engulfs the 24 story Grenfell Tower in Latimer Road, West London in the early hours of this morning on June 14, 2017 in London.
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Desperate pleas for help 'faster than this' a month after fatal Grenfell Tower fire

Grenfell Tower survivors still looking for answers a month after blaze.
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Missing person signs are hung around the site of Grenfell Tower, July 12, 2017, in London.
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Son's love of basketball helps him cope with father's death

Sam Perkins has an almost encyclopedic knowledge of basketball.
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Sam Perkins holding his son Jack in their home in Bedford, Mass.
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Wyoming coal miners have high hopes for Trump amid national turbulence

Coal miners in Wyoming's Powder River Basin hope Trump can help their industry.
7 years ago
A KFx company executive shows off a handful of the company's K-Fuel or "clean coal," an upgraded coal produced with nearby Powder River Basin, June 12, 2006, in Gillette, Wyoming.
8 years ago

Migrant workers are making thousands trimming marijuana in California

A visit to the Emerald Triangle during the marijuana harvest season.
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Cannabis trimmer Bishma holds up a piece of marijuana he is working on in Northern California, October 2016.
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Watch a 360 video of a marijuana harvest in Northern California

Workers cut, dry and trim the cannabis plants every fall.
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A cannabis trimmer cuts weed in Northern California, October 2016
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Dead Horse Bay
8 years ago

Skee-Ball national champion Roy 'Brewbacca' Hinojosa's heroic quest for the cream-colored jacket

What it takes to become the national Skee-Ball champion.
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Skee-ball champion Roy "Brewbacca" Hinojosa practices in his in-law's garage in Austin, Texas.
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Texas man bowls perfect 900, while 86-year-old still fights for recognition

In the bowling world, Glenn Allison is an all-time great.
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Glenn Allison bowled three three hundred games in league play to make a 900 3-game series, July 2, 1982.
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Meet the youths at the heart of the Standing Rock protests against the Dakota Access pipeline

Meet the indigenous youths steering the Standing Rock protests.
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The International Indigenous Youth Council in December 2016.
8 years ago

VIDEO: NTSB to Examine Long Lost Black Box of Eastern Airlines Flight 980
8 years ago

Long-Lost Black Box of Eastern Airlines Flight 980 Headed to NTSB Lab in Washington

Could a spool of magnetic tape solve one of aviation's biggest mysteries?
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They found pieces of what appear to be aircraft debris strewn across the side of the mountain.
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VIDEO: Two Boston Explorers Search Decades Old Plane Crash Site
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Unearthing the 32-Year Mystery of Crashed Eastern Airlines Flight 980

How browsing Wikipedia opened the door to a decades-old mystery.
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They found pieces of what appear to be aircraft debris strewn across the side of the mountain.
8 years ago

America's Secret War in Laos Uncovered

More bombs were dropped on Laos than over Germany and Japan in WWII combined.
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Laotian boys stand beside a fence of U.S. bomb canisters.