Tag: States
Nearly 50 wildfires burning through 6 Western states
The relentless wildfires are threatening critical infrastructure and have even forced firefighters to seek shelter. They cap the third major heat wave this summer and…
58% of new COVID cases from delta variant, CDC says l GMA
COVID cases are again surging in parts of the U.S. as 47 states and the District of Columbia have reported an increase and Chicago reinstated…
Hospital admissions soar as COVID-19 cases rise in 47 states
Cases are surging in areas with low vaccination rates, and Tennessee’s vaccine chief claims she was fired for working to educate the public. #ABCNews #COVID19…
Monsoon storms moving into Southwest as heat wave fuels wildfires in the West l WNT
The heat is contributing to the severe drought conditions that are affecting nearly two-thirds of Western states, where nearly 70 wildfires are currently raging. WATCH…
Delta variant surges in U.S. as England drops restrictions despite rise in cases
The American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending everyone wear masks in school in a break from CDC guidance. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST…
CDC says everyone in areas where COVID-19 is quickly spreading should wear a mask indoors | ABC News
In a major reversal, the CDC now says everyone in areas where COVID-19 is quickly spreading should wear a mask indoors. Plus, newly released body…
US Capitol Police Sergeant Gonell recalls the events of Jan. 6
“On January 6, for the first time, I was more afraid to work at the Capitol than my entire Army deployment to Iraq,” Sergeant Gonell…
US faces COVID-19 summer surge due to delta variant
Nearly 80% of U.S. counties report “high” or “substantial” transmission of COVID-19 and Louisiana has the highest case rate with more than 600 new cases…
Simone Biles earns bronze in Olympic comeback | WNT
Biles performed a near-flawless routine on the balance beam. The bronze medal ties her for the most medals by a U.S. gymnast with seven. WATCH…
Winds push massive wildfires across western states | WNT
Windy and extremely dry conditions are feeding dozens of massive wildfires that have forced thousands to evacuate. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’:…
Tokyo Olympics come to a close
ABC’s James Longman reflects on how the Tokyo Olympic Games will be remembered and the United States finishing on top with 39 gold medals and…
Houston runs out of hospital beds as COVID-19 surges across South l GMA
Nearly 600 patients await hospital beds in the Texas city as coronavirus cases continue to climb in Southern states. LEARN MORE: Positivity rate climbs to…
Alabama runs out of ICU beds as coronavirus surge continues l GA
COVID hospitalizations are at the highest point since January, especially in Southern states including Alabama, which has run out of ICU beds. COVID-19 live updates:…
US ramps up Afghanistan evacuations ahead of Aug. 31 deadline l GMA
Chief global affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz reports the latest details of the United States’ evacuation mission out of Afghanistan and what could happen if it…
Where Ida is headed next after devastating the Gulf Coast
Flash flood watches are in effect for several states as the storm system moves Northeast. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to…
Hurricane Larry churns in Atlantic l GMA
ABC News’ Ginger Zee gives the latest path of the hurricane, which is expected to pass the United States but create dangerous rip currents along…
1st international flight leaves Kabul since US withdrawal | WNT
U.S. citizens and permanent residents were among the passengers who took off on a charter flight to Doha, Qatar. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD…
Oldest park ranger in the US turns 100 l WNT
Betty Reid Soskin of Richmond, California, celebrated her 100th birthday on Sept. 22. She is a national park ranger and said she’s still got work…
Former President Obama says U.S. ‘desperately needs’ Biden agenda
Former President Obama tells Robin Roberts in exclusive interview he believes the infrastructure bill is something “America desperately needs.” source
Top US generals answer on chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan | WNT
Gen. Mark Milley and Gen. Frank McKenzie both testified that, in their opinion, the U.S. should leave a small force of soldiers in Kabul, Afghanistan….