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Volunteers step up to fight fires in Greece as tourist hot spots are evacuated
The high temperatures have caused almost 600 fires in the country and one government official is even calling it “a biblical catastrophe.” #wildfires #greece #volunteers…
New CDC forecast says COVID-19 hospitalizations could quadruple by Labor Day | ABC News
As schools battle over masks in schools, a new CDC forecast says COVID-19 hospitalizations could quadruple by Labor Day to more than 33,000 admissions a…
Lizzo, The Weeknd and Black Eyed Peas headline Global Citizen Live 2021 line-up
Will.i.am and Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans discuss the star-studded line-up of artists at this year’s Global Citizen event. #globalcitizen #blackeyedpeas #abcnl source
Impeachment proceedings against New York governor gain momentum l GMA
Gov. Andrew Cuomo remains defiant in the face of the attorney general’s findings that he sexually harassed 11 women, despite the rising threat of impeachment….
Raging fires in Greece burn hundreds of thousands of acres
Over half of the Island of Evia, a popular tourist destination, burned over the weekend and residents were forced to evacuate by a ferry. Volunteers…
NY Assembly Judiciary Committee meets on Cuomo report
The assembly’s impeachment investigation is looking into the New York Attorney General’s report that found that Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed 11 women. WATCH FULL…
UN climate report issues a ‘code red for humanity’
The United Nations released a report that said human activity’s extreme impact on climate change is happening faster than expected. Massive wildfires forced tens of…
Disabled Black Man Intends To Sue After Police Forcefully Removed Him From Car
The Dayton, Ohio, police department says they’re investigating after body camera video shows officers dragging a paraplegic man out of his car. NBC News’ Vaughn…
ABC News Live: FDA expected to authorize vaccine booster shot for immunocompromised
Plus, World Elephant Day brings attention to the endangered African elephant and one of the coldest places on Earth is on fire. #abcnl #fda #vaccine…
World Elephant Day brings attention to the endangered African elephant
The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is raising awareness about the plight of African elephants, which are classified as critically endangered. #abcnl #worldelephantday #endangered source
Whitney Houston falls in love with singer Bobby Brown: Part 3
Houston credited Brown for helping her get through filming “The Bodyguard,” which was a huge success. Its soundtrack also included the debut of Houston’s famous…
‘Superstar’ Whitney Houston grew up singing in the church alongside family: Part 1
Houston’s mother, Cissy Houston, was a member of the background singing group “Sweet Inspirations.” As a little girl, Houston sang with her mother and in…
Consumer prices for everyday items rise l GMA
Prices for common goods and services continued to rise in July due to supply shortages caused by the pandemic, with prices of meat, gasoline and…
FDA expected authorization of 3rd booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine for weakened immune systems
The FDA is expected to authorize a third booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine today for people with weakened immune systems. Plus, extreme weather is…
FDA to authorize booster shots for immunocompromised people l GMA
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve a third COVID-19 vaccine shot for individuals who are immunocompromised, as the delta variant surges across…
New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul: ‘I’m ready for this.’
Kathy Hochul, who will make history as New York’s first female governor, delivered her first address to the public on Wednesday since Gov. Andrew Cuomo…
US averaging more than 110,000 new daily COVID-19 cases
More than 75,000 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized across the country, and there are roughly 9,300 new hospitalizations a day. Florida has the highest rate of…
Taliban closing in on Kabul as US nears complete withdrawal
Taliban fighters have taken over nine key cities in Afghanistan within the past week and raised their flag in the Baghlan Province, about 145 miles…
US troops sent to evacuate embassy in Afghanistan
The Pentagon announced Thursday that the U.S. is sending 3,000 American troops to Kabul to help evacuate some U.S. Embassy personnel. Taliban fighters have seized…
Fauci discusses need for vaccine booster shot
Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks to “World News Tonight” about what a potential third vaccine shot could mean for Americans, including those who are considered immunocompromised….
