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January 03

Father carries paralyzed son up 3 flights of stairs after elevator breaks down

A father in Berlin carried his son with a spinal cord injury up three flights of stairs after a broken train station elevator left him no other way out.
January 03
VIDEO: Father carries paralyzed son up 3 flights of stairs after elevator breaks down
January 02

How to stick with New Year's resolutions for 2024

It's a popular time to set New Year's resolutions. ABC News' Reena Roy shares tips for making attainable goals and how to stick with them through 2024.
January 02
VIDEO: How to stick with New Year's resolutions for 2024
January 02

Tips for your financial resolutions

More than 40% of Americans say their top resolution is to save more money this year, according to Fidelity Investments.
January 02
VIDEO: Tips for your financial resolutions
December 27

Sticking to New Year's resolutions

Some resolutions for 2024 include saving money, which could be achieved by simple lifestyle fixes.
December 27
VIDEO: Sticking to New Year's resolutions
December 27

Man spotted ice skating across town during icy weather

Winter weather turned streets in Bismarck, North Dakota, into a giant ice rink, and this skating man took full advantage.
December 27
VIDEO: Man spotted ice skating across town during icy weather
December 22

The Right Stuff: Last-minute gift ideas

"GMA" lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto joins ABC News Live for "The Right Stuff," with last-minute gift ideas for the holiday season.
December 22
VIDEO: The Right Stuff: Last-minute gift ideas
December 22

Santa Jerry spreads holiday cheer

Jerry Henderson, an ABC News tech manager also known as Santa Jerry, joins the show to talk about spreading holiday cheer this Christmas.
December 22
VIDEO: Santa Jerry spreads holiday cheer
December 21

TIKTALK: The Handy Ma’am offers some helpful tips for renters

TikTok “Handy Ma’am” Mercury Stardust talks about their new book and offers some tips to stay warm this winter.
December 21
VIDEO: TIKTALK: The Handy Ma’am offers some helpful tips for renters
December 21

Family holiday cards on the decline at post offices

There is a noticeable decline in the number of family style holiday cards as a lot of families are choosing to send digital copies of holiday season themed photos.
December 21
VIDEO: Family holiday cards on the decline at post offices
December 21

Days away from Christmas, here are some last-minute holiday decor hacks

As Dr. Alok Patel tries one of Will Ganss's holiday hacks, Will breaks down the next greatest duo in television.
December 21
VIDEO: Days away from Christmas, here are some last-minute holiday decor hacks
December 20

'Gen Z’s Carrie Bradshaw' Eli Rallo advises fans on holiday dating stresses

ABC News' Reena Roy spoke with TikTok star Eli Rallo about getting the Sarah Jessica Parker stamp of approval, being in a relationship as a dating guru, and her new book, "I Didn't Know I Needed This.
December 20
VIDEO: 'Gen Z’s Carrie Bradshaw' Eli Rallo advises fans on holiday dating stresses
December 19

How to unlock your ‘limitless’ potential

New York Times bestselling author Jim Kwik shared his tips to help people unlock their potential.
December 19
VIDEO: How to unlock your ‘limitless’ potential
December 18

New warning about toys this holiday season

ABC News’ Alexis Christoforous has more on what you should know before shopping for little ones.
December 18
VIDEO: New warning about toys this holiday season
December 15

By the Numbers: Most Ordered Takeout of 2023

A look at the numbers behind all the delicious food we consumed, ordered, and delivered in 2023 and which apps we were using to do it.
December 15
VIDEO: By the Numbers: Most Ordered Takeout of
December 11

Peloton instructor and author talks staying active

Peloton instructor and New York Times bestselling author Tunde Oyeneyin shares her tips for getting active and staying motivated.
December 11
VIDEO: Peloton instructor and author talks staying active
December 11

Huge whale gets close to swimmers in Australia

A large whale was seen swimming in shallow waters close to a beach in Perth, Australia, with swimmers approaching and touching it.
December 11
VIDEO: Huge whale gets close to swimmers in Australia
December 07

Pantone announces its 2024 color of the year

ABC News' Phil Lipof spoke with Laurie Pressman, vice president of the Pantone Color Institute, about Peach Fuzz, Pantone's pick for color of the year.
December 07
VIDEO: Pantone announces its 2024 color of the year
December 07

Tik Talk: Emelia Hartford on finding her passion through loss

ABC News' Phil Lipof spoke with TikTok and car enthusiast Emelia Hartford on her record-breaking speed and building female representation in racing as she works to use her platform for good.
December 07
VIDEO: Tik Talk: Emelia Hartford on finding her passion through loss
December 07

Walrus eagerly slurps herring through giant straw

A plastic tube served as a giant straw at snack time for Lakina the walrus at a Washington zoo, slurping capelin and herring fed to her by a zookeeper.
December 07
VIDEO: Walrus eagerly slurps herring through giant straw
December 06

The biggest TikTok trends of 2023

ABC News’ Will Ganss recaps the biggest trends on TikTok this year.
December 06
VIDEO: The biggest TikTok trends of 2023
December 06

Holiday party ideas and must-haves

Celebrations expert Akeshi Akinseye, Michelin-starred chef Charlie Mitchell and confidence and communication coach Karen Donaldson share their holiday party must-haves.
December 06
VIDEO: Holiday party ideas and must-haves
December 06

Magical winter scene as Wisconsin man encounters deer

A man on a nature walk in Wisconsin stepped into a magical wintry scene reminiscent of Narnia as a deer calmly kept watch across the snow.
December 06
VIDEO: Magical winter scene as Wisconsin man encounters deer out walking
December 06

Wakeskater plunges from hotel pool to beach in epic Dubai stunt

American daredevil Brian Grubb combined wakeskating and BASE jumping to pull off a fearless stunt that saw him jump 77 stories from a rooftop pool onto the beach below.
December 06
VIDEO: Wakeskater plunges from hotel pool to the beach in epic Dubai stunt
December 05

Why millennial parents are feeling 'abandoned' by previous generations

Some millennials are saying they feel abandoned by their parents regarding help with childcare and our panel discusses the effects of changing familial demographics.
December 05
VIDEO: Why millennial parents are feeling 'abandoned' by previous generations
November 29

Family's Christmas tree came with chilling surprise guests

A family has gone viral after posting video of their nightmarish experience on TikTok. The post shows branches of the family's Christmas tree teeming with baby praying mantises.
November 29
VIDEO: Family's Christmas tree came with chilling surprise guests
November 27

Indigenous language teacher helps students to 'find yourself within the language'

ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with Elfrieda Begay, a Navajo school teacher on a mission to teach students their native language, connecting them to their family's heritage.
November 27
VIDEO: Indigenous language teacher helps students to 'find yourself within the language'
November 22

'Kidults' taking the toy world by storm

ABC News' Will Ganss explores why "kidults" – 12 and older – have become more interested in buying toys and how toy brands are capitalizing on the trend.
November 22
VIDEO: 'Kidults' taking the toy world by storm
November 21

Where to find the best Black Friday deals, how to get them

Becky Worley joins ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos with tips on how you can snag the best Black Friday deals this holiday season.
November 21
VIDEO: Where to find the best Black Friday deals, how to get them
November 20

Hot air balloons take to the skies at Mexican festival

Colorful air balloons filled clear blue skies in central Mexico as part of the 21st International Hot Air Balloon Festival.
November 20
VIDEO: Hot air balloons take to the skies at Mexican festival
November 17

TikTok: Beauty brand owner Brigette Pheloung

ABC News' Phil Lipoff spoke with TikToker and content creator Brigette Pheloung about her beauty brand and new line of hair products.
November 17
VIDEO: TikTok: Beauty brand owner Brigette Pheloung
November 15

Woman, 71, completes 43rd consecutive Dublin Marathon

A 71-year-old woman completed her 43rd consecutive Dublin Marathon. She has competed in every race since it was created in 1980.
November 15
VIDEO: Woman, 71, completes 43rd consecutive Dublin Marathon
November 15

How to prepare for Thanksgiving

ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous, executive chef Jumoke Jackson, and national etiquette expert Diane Gottsman share tips on how to prepare for Thanksgiving.
November 15
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November 15

Mystery illness affecting dogs nationwide

The canine respiratory illness is highly contagious and can be deadly if left untreated.
November 15
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November 14

Veteran goes from serving country to serving her community with small business

ABC News' Ike Ejiochi spotlights a former veteran who is now a successful small business owner providing a much-needed service to the D.C. Metro area.
November 14
VIDEO: Veteran goes from serving her country to serving her community with small business
November 14

'Running is spiritual': Ultramarathoner on founding Native Women Running

ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with marathon runner and HOKA ambassador Verna Volker on her quest to bring sisterhood to Native American women running for community, healing and visibility.
November 14
VIDEO: 'Running is spiritual': Ultramarathoner on founding Native Women Running
November 04

Deals & Steals: Holiday Digital Deals with Tory Johnson

Tory Johnson and Will Ganss reveal some of the 54 spectacular Deals & Steals available in November!
November 04
VIDEO: Deals & Steals: Holiday Digital Deals with Tory Johnson
November 02

Author and organizational psychologist Adam Grant on "Hidden Potential"

ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with author and psychologist Adam Grant about his book, "Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things" and how to unlock that ability within oneself.
November 02
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November 01

By the Numbers: Holiday Shopping

A look at the numbers behind this year’s holiday shopping season.
November 01
VIDEO: By the Numbers: Holiday Shopping
October 31

Pair of Georgia sisters go viral with spectacular and home-made Halloween costumes

This duo has scared up massive attention with their outfits. The siblings from the Dirty South have garnered approximately 27 million views on TikTok showing off their costumes.
October 31
VIDEO: Pair of Georgia sisters go viral with spectacular and home-made Halloween costumes
October 27

Gifts that give back in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

GMA Lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto showcases products that give back to an amazing cause.
October 27
VIDEO: Gifts that give back in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 25

Generation Z staffer goes viral for talking about struggles of working a 9 to 5

There is a growing number of recent college grads voicing their complaints about working an 8-hour day.
October 25
VIDEO: Generation Z staffer goes viral for talking about struggles working 9-to-5 job
October 20

Bobby Berk on the connection between mental health and interior design

ABC News’ Will Ganss sat down with Emmy-winning television host and interior designer Bobby Berk to discuss his new book "Right at Home: How Good Design is Good for the Mind: An Interior Design Book."
October 20
VIDEO: Bobby Berk on the connection between mental health and interior design
October 09

Hispanic Heritage Month: Entre Nos – 2nd Gen

Education for children stuck in immigration limbo, DJ Alok fights to preserve the Amazon and the voices of the Yawanawá, the battle putting the Museum of the American Latino on hold.
October 09
VIDEO: Hispanic Heritage Month: Entre Nos – 2nd Gen
October 06

Latina artist featured at Starbucks encourages youth to follow their dreams

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, ABC News' Melissa Adan speaks with Philadelphia artist Manuela Guillen whose colorful designs are featured at Starbucks across the country.
October 06
VIDEO: Latina artist featured at Starbucks encourages youth to follow their dreams
October 06

Award-winning chef shares how she uses her food and culture for advocacy

Chef Paola Velez joins ABC News to discuss her new dish inspired by Hispanic Heritage Month and why using her food for advocacy is important to her.
October 06
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October 05

Tik Talk: Jesus ‘Nalgas’ Zapien’s path from customer service to visionary voice

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke to content creator Jesus “Nalgas” Zapien about his famously relatable TikTok impersonations and being recognized in TikTok's 2023 Latin Heritage Month Visionary Voices.
October 05
VIDEO: Tik Talk: Jesus ‘Nalgas’ Zapien’s path from customer service to visionary voice
October 05

By the Numbers: Latina Equal Pay Day

A look at the numbers behind the additional days into the new year that Latinas in the U.S. had to work to earn as much as the typical annual salary of white, non-Hispanic male workers.
October 05
VIDEO: By the Numbers: Latina Equal Pay Day
October 03

'Jeopardy!' champ Amy Schneider on her new book and breaking barriers

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with "Jeopardy!" champion Amy Schneider about her new book, "In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life" and how far curiosity can take you.
October 03
VIDEO: 'Jeopardy!' champ Amy Schneider on her new book and breaking barriers