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President Biden continues to recover from COVID as Sen. Manchin tests positive
ABC News’ Zohreen Shah discusses the Senate to vote on marriage equality as Sen. Joe Manchin tests positive for COVID and President Joe Biden continues…
Senate to vote on marriage equality
ABC News’ Zohreen Shah discusses the latest on President Biden’s recovery from COVID-19 as Sen. Chuck Schumer says he will bring the House bill to…
White House issues Pride Month proclamation l ABC News
The Biden Administration said Pride Month will be focused on protecting, uplifting and supporting LGBTQI+ children and families. #ABCNews #pride #lgbtq source
Caring for adult family members prevents millions from reentering workforce
ABC News’ Karen Travers takes a look at how caregiving obligations during the pandemic are making the job hunt more difficult than ever for millions…
The history of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
What you need to know about the national holiday celebrating the civil rights leader. source
Activist Malala Yousafzai meets with Sec. of State Blinken for Afghan women and girls | ABC News
Activist Malala Yousafzai met with Sec. of State Antony Blinken, urging the U.S. and UN to “take immediate actions to ensure that girls are allowed…
Classroom hardships amid wave of anti-trans laws | ABC NEWS
A record number of anti-transgender bills have been introduced in state legislatures in 2021, according to the Human Rights Campaign. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3upzAdi #ABCNews #AntiTransLaws…
For Juneteenth, Obama reflects on future of democracy and bridging the divide | Nightline
Former President Barack Obama acknowledged a political divide but said he hopes for unity. He said that the next generation has the responsibility to further…
The Briefing Room: Border Wall, Equality Act, Veteran Suicide, Brown vs. Board anniversary
The latest politics headlines from Washington, DC. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News…
Hearing to raise issue of reparations for slavery
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is raising eyebrows with his explanation for why he does not think reparations are a good idea. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2Y0L3Au…
Biden clarifies position on busing after debate with Harris
The former vice president said he never opposed voluntary busing. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2ZOAQrw #Biden #DemDebate #Politics #2020Candidates #ABCNews source
Democratic candidates debate: Addressing country’s racism l ABC News
WATCH THE FULL DEBATE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UWVO0Trd1c ABC News’ Linsey Davis asks the 2020 Democratic candidates how they plan to address the racial divide. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2kekEk3…
Female welder trains others in male-dominated trade | ABC News
Lauren Svedman is a former full-time welder who is now teaching other women the traditionally male trade. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More on…
Female fire helicopter pilot is on California’s front line of attack | ABC News
Desiree Horton served as a chopper pilot for Cal Fire before switching to the Orange County Fire Authority. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More…
This woman could be responsible for the beer you drink | ABC News
Jennifer Glanville serves as head brewer at Sam Adams Brewery. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews…
COVID-19 cases surge in minority communities as officials ramp up testing
Louisiana’s governor has formed a health equality task force and New York is opening a handful of new testing sites in response. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES:…
