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Jacob Blake’s name joins rallying cry against police brutality | Nightline
Blake was shot seven times in the back by a police officer in front of his family. A teen from out of state allegedly killed…
Rapper Megan Thee Stallion opens up about being a ‘victim of violence by a man’
The rapper penned a New York Times op-ed about violence against women and says she hopes to empower young women. source
ABC News Live Update: Sen. Harris halts travel, 2 people test positive for COVID-19
Plus, character witnesses are called to testify for Judge Amy Coney Barrett on day four of the Supreme Court confirmation hearing, and Megan Thee Stallion…
How an immigrant farmworker beat the odds to become a NASA astronaut
Jose Hernandez talks about how his mission to outer space began with picking produce on a farm. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at 9 AM…
ABC News Live Update: Capitol Police ‘obtained intelligence’ on possible breach
Plus, senior DHS officials note a “significant surge” of migrants crossing the border illegally, and violence against Asian Americans has spiked in 16 U.S cities,…
Athletes, members of Congress, everyday Americans join fight against anti-Asian hate | Nightline
Violence against Asian Americans has surged over the last year as they’ve been targeted and blamed for the COVID-19 pandemic. Celebrities use their platform to…
Jeremy Lin on why he spoke out after being called ‘coronavirus’ during game
The nine-year NBA veteran took a stand on social media amid an increase in anti-Asian hate. source
8 killed in Atlanta-area spa shootings
The FBI is working to determine whether the victims were targeted for their race. ABC’s Kenneth Moton reports. source
Sarah Everard murder sparks global movement against violence
The World Health Organization reported that one in three women will suffer physical or sexual violence at some point source
‘Men Who Hate Women’ author on Sarah Everard case, violence against women
Laura Bates, founder of Everyday Sexism, discussed the public outcry for the safety of women and why Sarah Everard’s murder sparked a global movement. source
House passes the Violence Against Women’s Act
Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., discusses the Violence Against Women’s Act, which was voted on in the House this week and now is being pushed to…
What to expect on day 8 of Chauvin trial
What to expect on day 8 of the trial of Derek Chauvin after the prosecution has called a total of nine officers from the Minneapolis…
Women rising up against ‘shadow pandemic’ of domestic violence
Nearly one-third of women around the globe have suffered from violent or sexual abuse, which the United Nations has dubbed “the shadow pandemic.” SUBSCRIBE to…
Vaccine Watch: Testing a vaccine for future pandemics
ABC News’ Bob Woodruff reports on a vaccine candidate being developed by military scientists at Walter Reed, and what makes this vaccine a potential weapon…
People around nation react to Chauvin verdict
Many say this is only the beginning in the fight against racial injustice. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News…
