Tag: holiday
What is Juneteenth?
The holiday celebrating the emancipation of slaves in Texas is gaining recognition as protests against police brutality continue in the United States. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3db5UI9…
Celebrating Juneteenth
The oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States is enjoying new prominence. ABC News’ Kenneth Moton reports. SUBSCRIBE to…
Merry Bmxmas
What do you get when two best friends meet up in Florida? With 3 Hours, 2 Cameras, 2 costumes, and 2 riders, we put together…
What is Juneteenth? A look back at the history of the US holiday
Whoopi Goldberg explains that even though Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1 1863, a quarter-million enslaved people in Texas didn’t have freedom…
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. ABC News Live Prime,…
Nine states report record-high number of COVID-19 cases
This follows a holiday weekend that revealed no social distancing or face masks at some beaches and parties. ABC’s Andrea Fujii reports. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES:…
Health officials warn about potential COVID-19 spread during holiday weekend
The CDC is also warning Americans to brace for nearly 30,000 more coronavirus deaths before the end of the month. ABC’s Mona Kosar Abdi reports….
Labor Day’s new meaning in a world altered by COVID-19
Fresh attention is being brought onto the essential workers who are working through the pandemic. source
Many businesses reject payroll tax holiday
With stimulus talks stalled, ABC News’ Alex Presha reports on businesses opting out of President Donald Trump’s effort to defer payroll taxes for employees through…
As US surpasses 200,000 COVID-19 deaths, a new warning about Halloween
Infections are rising again in more than half the country and experts are urging parents to avoid traditional trick-or-treating. ABC’s Alex Presha reports. BREAKING NEWS…
Tips to have a safe, Happy Halloween in a COVID-19 world
With states across the country canceling their Halloween festivities, Dr. John Brownstein gives guidance on how to stay safe this holiday as the country sees…
How to protect yourself this holiday season during the pandemic
Tips on how to stay safe this holiday season as an uptick in travel and close family gatherings are expected. source
ABC News Live Update: Oral arguments on Obamacare underway in the Supreme Court
Plus, new revelations about disgraced former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, and how to stay safe this holiday season during the pandemic. source
States weighing new restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving
Epidemiologist and ABC News contributor Dr. John Brownstein speaks with Linsey Davis about holiday safety, the lockdown debate and vaccine safety. WATCH the ABC News…
‘Star Wars’ marks ‘Life Day’ with new special
ABC News’ Clayton Sandell previews the “Lego Star Wars Holiday Special,” premiering on Disney+ on Nov. 17, and explores the infamous holiday special that preceded…
New delays for COVID test results, possible at-home solution l GMA
The FDA approved the first at-home COVID test with rapid results as the country prepares for a testing crunch and labs warn of increased turnaround…
