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Man in famous 9/11 photo dies from COVID-19
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Trump defends statues, attacks media on July 4th
COVID-19 latest: Florida hits new COVID record
2 Oklahoma police officers charged with murder
Woman dies falling into Grand Canyon
2 women hit by car on highway closed amid protests
Police officer killed in Home Depot parking lot
Timeline: Missing Fort Hood soldier

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2 cops accused of repeatedly using stun gun on man charged with his murder

Jared Lakey, 28, died two days after he was repeatedly shot with a stun gun.
37 minutes ago
Left, Joshua Taylor, 25, and Brandon Dingman, 34, of the Wilson Police Department in Oklahoma, is charged in connection to the second-degree murder of Jared Lakey.
3 hours ago

Trump returns to defense of statues, attacks media in July 4th remarks

President Donald Trump tweeted a video on Saturday afternoon, too.
3 hours ago
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump host the 2020 "Salute to America" event in honor of Independence Day on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., July 4, 2020.
4 hours ago

Woman dies falling into Grand Canyon while taking photos

Officials said the woman had left the designated path.
4 hours ago
A social distancing sign is seen at the Grand Canyon Friday, May 15, 2020, in Grand Canyon, Ariz.
July 04

Coronavirus live updates: Florida, Texas COVID cases continue to jump

The state saw over 11,000 cases in last 24 hours.
July 04
Marvin Turcios puts out American flags at Ocean's 10 restaurant on Miami Beach, Florida's famed Ocean Drive on South Beach, July 4, 2020.
July 04

Biden delivers 4th of July message

Former Vice President Joe Biden shared a video message focusing on racial justice.
July 04
Former Vice President Joe Biden shared a video message focusing on racial justice.
July 04

Video shows car striking 2 women on Seattle highway

A 27-year-old man allegedly drove a car onto a closed Washington state freeway and barreled through a crowd of protesters.
July 04
A 27-year-old man allegedly drove a car onto a closed Washington state freeway and barreled through a crowd of protesters.
July 04

Boston terrier howls along to national anthem

An Illinois-based violinist teamed up with her family’s Boston terrier to perform “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
July 04
An Illinois-based violinist teamed up with her family’s Boston terrier to perform “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
July 04

People crowd Jersey shore beaches on 4th of July weekend

New Jersey’s casinos and amusement parks reopened ahead of the holiday weekend, bringing crowds to the shore.
July 04
New Jersey’s casinos and amusement parks reopened ahead of the holiday weekend, bringing crowds to the shore.
July 04

Officer rescues fawn trapped in well

The West Seneca Police Department said the rescue took over 25 minutes.
July 04
The West Seneca Police Department said the rescue took over 25 minutes.
July 04

Adorable 3-year-old sings patriotic anthems

A 3-year-old girl Amelia performed heartfelt versions of “God Bless America”,” America the Beautiful” and the “Star Spangled Banner” at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
July 04
A 3-year-old girl Amelia performed heartfelt versions of “God Bless America”,” America the Beautiful” and the “Star Spangled Banner” at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
July 04

Faces of some of the more than 125,000 lives lost in US to coronavirus

Those we've lost include Holocaust survivors, war veterans and doctors.
July 04
Faces of the coronavirus pandemic: Remembering those who died
July 04

Vehicle strikes multiple protesters in Washington, 2 people sent to hospital

The unidentified 27-year-old suspect is in custody and faces multiple charges.
July 04
Caution tape is shown near a sign with the names of victims of police violence, Saturday, June 20, 2020, at the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest zone in Seattle. It is unknown who put the tape in place. A pre-dawn shooting near the area left one person dead and critically injured another person, authorities said Saturday. The area has been occupied by protesters after Seattle Police pulled back from several blocks of the city's Capitol Hill neighborhood near the Police Department's East Precinct building.
July 04

High heat in much of US on Independence Day

High surf advisories and beach hazards remain in effect along portions of the California coastline.
July 04
High surf advisories and beach hazards remain in effect along portions of the California coastline.
July 04

Noose found in building owned by elite university

The noose was found Thursday at a construction site in an off-campus building.
July 04
Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Md.
July 04

Bar shooting leaves 1 dead, 3 injured, hunt on for suspect

The alleged gunman fled the scene in a red or maroon Ford Mustang.
July 04
Hinds County Sheriff's Office are looking for a suspect accused of a shooting on July 4, 2020 in a Mississippi bar that killed one and injured three others.
July 04

High tides flood California coastline

The 4th of July forecast calls for high heat in much of the U.S.
July 04
Vehicles drive through flooded streets in Newport Beach, Calif., Friday, July 3, 2020. The combination of surf and high tides could produce minor coastal flooding at the lowest coastal locations in the evenings during high tide this holiday weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
July 04

Ohio police officer shot to death in Home Depot parking lot

The suspect was later found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
July 04
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JUNE 16: A Minneapolis Police officers unrolls caution tape at a crime scene on June 16, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Minneapolis Police Department has been under increased scrutiny by residents and elected officials after the death of George Floyd in police custody on May 25.
July 04

Youth Poet Laureate performs latest work

Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman performs inspirational work, “Fury and Faith.”
July 04
VIDEO: Youth Poet Laureate performs latest work
July 04

How a dish line is serving up change in the pandemic

Robin Oloyede, owner of Colorfull Plates, discusses how she pivoted her small business during the pandemic.
July 04
VIDEO: How a dish line is serving up change in the pandemic
July 04

Teacher’s union voices concerns over returning to school

Tina Williams, President of Fairfax County Federation of Teachers, on the plan for returning to school this fall.
July 04
VIDEO: Teacher’s union voices concerns over returning to school
July 04

On the frontline in Texas, the Mayor of Plano talks about the virus surge

Plano Mayor Harry LaRosiliere talks about the virus surge in Texas
July 04
VIDEO: On the frontline in Texas, the Mayor of Plano talks about the virus surge
July 04

8-year-old killed, 3 others hospitalized in shooting at mall

The shooting broke out at a Hoover mall just after 3 p.m. local time.
July 04
Four people were injured in a shooting at the Riverchase Galleria mall in Hoover, Ala., on July 3, 2020.
July 04

Police officers fired for disturbing photos at Elijah McClain memorial

The officers smiled and posed for chokehold photos where McClain was killed.
July 04
Elijah McClain, an unarmed Black man who died days after he was subdued by three policemen and injected with a powerful sedative in August 2019, poses in an undated photograph in Aurora, Colo.
July 04

Ft. Lauderdale mayor: Virus ‘running fast and loose’ in Florida

Mayor Dean Trantalis discusses closing beaches over the holiday weekend to help stop the surge of COVID-19 cases in the state.
July 04
VIDEO: Ft. Lauderdale mayor: Virus ‘running fast and loose’ in Florida
July 04

Living with Huntington’s disease

ABC News’ Linsey Davis follows two families grappling with the rare genetic disorder Huntington’s disease, compared to ALS, Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer's disease all in one.
July 04
VIDEO: Living with Huntington’s disease
July 04

The Rundown: Top headlines today: July 3, 2020

Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines.
July 04
VIDEO: The Rundown: Top headlines today: July 3, 2020
July 04

15-year-old girl shot at Massachusetts mall; 2 in custody

The South Shore Plaza mall in Braintree, Massachusetts, was on lockdown.
July 04
ATF Boston said it was responding to an "active shooter" at South Shore Plaza mall in Braintree, Mass., on July 3, 2020.
July 04

Timeline: What to know about missing Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen

She went missing April 22. One of two suspects has since died by suicide.
July 04
Army Pfc. Vanessa Guillen, 20, has been missing from her unit since April 22, 2020, according to the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command.
July 03

103-year-old man breaks Guinness skydiving record

Al Blaschke went skydiving for the first time in 2017 on his 100th birthday.
July 03
Al Blaschke, 103, seeks the Guinness world record for tandem skydiving.
July 03

WHO expects interim results on COVID-19 drug trials within 2 weeks

Hospitalizations in Texas and Arizona continued skyrocketing.
July 03
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a press conference organised by the Geneva Association of United Nations Correspondents on July 3, 2020 in Geneva.
July 03

Cop to be fired after video shows him appear to punch woman in the face

"I've immediately initiated an investigation," said the Miami police director.
July 03
July 03

ABC News Daily: July 3, 2020

Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.
July 03
Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.
July 03

Wisconsin police kill knife-wielding man who family says suffered from mental illness

Federal and local law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin are investigating.
July 03
Protesters march on North 15th St. near where Kevan Ruffin was killed by Sheboygan Police, July 2, 2020, in Sheboygan, Wis.
July 03

News headlines today: July 3, 2020

Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.
July 03
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July 03

Latino communities suffer as some states see record numbers of COVID-19 cases

Latinos in Alabama, California, Maryland and Utah share their stories.
July 03
Dr. Erika Flores Uribe is an emergency physician at Los Angeles County USC Medical Center. She grew up in Los Angeles.
July 03

Governor slams state troopers seen refusing to wear masks: 'Absolutely unacceptable'

"I agree that their actions and behaviors were absolutely unacceptable."
July 03
Oregon Governor Kate Brown, Feb. 22, 2019.
July 03

Family of Wisconsin man shot by police demands answers

Family members claim that officers were aware of Kevan Ruffin’s mental health disorder when they used deadly force against him.
July 03
Family members claim that officers were aware of Kevan Ruffin’s mental health disorder when they used deadly force against him.
July 03

July 4th weekend forecast calls for heat, severe weather

It has been the hottest start of the summer since 2005 in Albany, New York, where it has already had seven days of 90-plus degrees.
July 03
It has been the hottest start of the summer since 2005 in Albany, New York, where it has already had seven days of 90-plus degrees.
July 03

July 4th weekend forecast calls for heat, severe weather

From California to New Jersey, heat will be the story for the holiday weekend.
July 03
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA - JULY 02: People gather on Santa Monica beach amid the COVID-19 pandemic on July 02, 2020 in Santa Monica, California. Beginning July 3, Los Angeles County beaches and piers will be closed through the July 4th holiday weekend amid some reinstated restrictions intended to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
July 03

After George Floyd's death, Hennepin County declares racism public health crisis

The town's first Black commissioner stewarded the effort.
July 03
Angela Harrelson, George Floyd's aunt, speaks to members of the media gathered outside the Hennepin County Public Safety Facility on June 29, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
July 03

Alleged killer of protester was homeless, had history of mental illness

"All he felt was anger, and all he saw in that park were guns."
July 03
Police cordon off the area after a fatal shooting at Jefferson Square Park, in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., June 27, 2020 in this still image obtained from social media video. Protesters have camped out at the park to demonstrate against the police killing of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman, in her home in March. Content filmed June 27, 2020.
July 03

The Rundown: Top headlines today: July 2, 2020

Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines.
July 03
VIDEO: The Rundown: Top headlines today: July 2, 2020
July 03

Former prosecutor analyzes Ghislaine Maxwell case

Law professor and former prosecutor Jessica Roth says Maxwell's prosecution will center on witness testimony.
July 03
VIDEO: Former prosecutor analyzes Ghislaine Maxwell case
July 03

Former Trump adviser urges discipline to combat virus

Former Trump Homeland Security Adviser and ABC News contributor Tom Bossert says “we can change the outcome by changing our behavior.”
July 03
VIDEO: Former Trump adviser urges discipline to combat virus
July 03

White woman who pointed gun at a Black mom and her teen daughter charged with assault

A viral video showed a white woman point a gun at a black mom and daughter.
July 03
Authorities in Michigan have charged a white woman and her husband with felony assault after she was caught on video pointing a cocked gun at a black mom and her teenage daughter.
July 03

‘It’s not too late’ with Ginger Zee: What you need to know about the environment

ABC’s Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee discusses the key environmental law paused by the Trump administration during the pandemic.
July 03
VIDEO: ‘It’s not too late’ with Ginger Zee: What you need to know about the environment
July 03

Jeffrey Epstein’s ex Ghislaine Maxwell arrested on sex abuse charges

If convicted on the charges, Maxwell could face up to 35 years in prison.
July 03
If convicted on the charges, Maxwell could face up to 35 years in prison.
July 02

Hugh Downs, whose broadcasting career spanned a century, dies at 99

He was a host on ABC's "20/20" for 20 years.
July 02
Hugh Downs is seen on the set of "20/20" on Nov. 20, 1981.
July 02

Family of missing soldier speaks out, urges no one enlist until 'we get justice'

Vanessa Guillen's family is demanding a Congressional investigation.
July 02
Army Pfc. Vanessa Guillen, 20, has been missing from her unit since April 22, 2020, according to the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command.
July 02

Police officer in troubling photo near Elijah McClain memorial resigns

Elijah McClain died after police put him in a chokehold in 2019.
July 02
Elijah McClain, an unarmed Black man who died days after he was subdued by three policemen and injected with a powerful sedative in August 2019, poses in an undated photograph in Aurora, Colo.
Homes in Cameron, Louisiana, lie in ruins in the wake of Hurricane Audrey, July 1, 1957. As far at 25 miles inland were inundated with storm surge of 8 to 12 feet, and leaving 390 dead.
Homes in Cameron, Louisiana, lie in ruins in the wake of Hurricane Audrey, July 1, 1957. As far at 25 miles inland were inundated with storm surge of 8 to 12 feet, and leaving 390 dead.
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