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Former CDC director: ‘I see this as a brand new day’
Former acting CDC director Dr. Richard Besser breaks down the CDC’s new guidance that vaccinated Americans generally don’t need to wear masks and explains the…
Mask rules should be made at local level: CDC director | WNT
Dr. Rochelle Walensky said on Capitol Hill that updated mask rules should be made at a local level. The Utah House passed a ban on…
Africa CDC Director on COVID-19 on the continent: ‘We are at war’
Africa CDC Director Dr. John Nkengasong discusses the urgent need to get more vaccine shots into arms as cases climb on the continent. ABC News…
FBI director grilled by lawmakers after release of Jan. 6 report
Director Christopher Wray testified before the Senate and defended the bureau’s treatment of protesters. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC…
FBI says ransomware attacks have tripled in last year, urges companies not to pay
FBI Director Christopher Wray said the agency is investigating over 100 ransomware attacks and said the problem is worsening. He said paying the ransom “encourages…
Trevor Project CEO on Carl Nassib: ‘Representation really does matter’
Trevor Project CEO and Executive Director Amit Paley reacts to NFL player Carl Nassib coming out as gay and its significance for LGBTQ youth. ABC…
CDC director: ‘This is becoming a pandemic of the unvaccinated’
The delta variant is spreading rapidly in areas with low vaccination rates as students are set to head back to school. source
CDC director: COVID-19 spreading among unvaccinated
Health officials in areas of the country with relatively low vaccination rates are warning the public about an influx of unvaccinated patients who are becoming…
Breaking down the 1st day of Jan. 6 select committee testimony
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with ABC News Political Director Rick Klein on whether the Jan. 6 select committee can effectively investigate the Capitol attack….
‘We are failing’ to contain delta variant surge: NIH director | ABC News
George Stephanopoulos interviews Dr. Francis Collins, National Institutes of Health director, on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #NIHDirector #DeltaVariant #COVID19 source
Texas health official on COVID surge: ‘It’s frustrating that we are here again’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Austin, Texas, Medical Director Dr. Desmar Walkes, who says hospitals are overwhelmed with largely unvaccinated patients, including three children…
Pentagon officials’ update on Afghanistan
Joint Staff Deputy Director for Regional Operations Maj. Gen. William D. “Hank” Taylor and Pentagon press secretary John Kirby provided the latest news on the…
Planned Parenthood doctor discusses women crossing Texas border for abortions
Dr. Kristina Tocce, Planned Parenthood medical director of the Rocky Mountains, discusses the impact of the Texas abortion law and the uptick in women crossing…
FBI director gives opening statement in Senate review of Nassar case
“I’m deeply and profoundly sorry to each and every one of you,” Christopher Wray said. source
Vaccines for all age groups needed to control pandemic: Medical expert
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Dr. Richard Besser, the former acting CDC director, on Pfizer’s announcement on safety and effectiveness for their vaccine for…
Deadly incident on the set of Alec Baldwin’s new film ‘Rust’
The director of photography was killed and the film director was wounded when authorities say actor Alec Baldwin discharged a prop firearm. source
‘Boyz N the Hood’ director John Singleton dies after suffering major stroke
His family revealed that the writer and first black Oscar-nominated director had quietly struggled with hypertension. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2UQ00Dc…
‘Boyz N the Hood’ writer, director John Singleton dies at 51
Singleton, who died after suffering a stroke, was the first African American ever and the youngest person ever to be nominated for a Best Director…
House Democrats issue subpoena for former Trump aide Hope Hicks
The former communications director was by the president’s side throughout the campaign and his first year in office. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS…
Hope Hicks testifies on Capitol Hill
The former White House communications director says she was instructed by Trump not to discuss her time in the White House. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2FkLjTL #HopeHicks…