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By the Numbers: Serena Williams

A look at the numbers behind Serena Williams’ career as she prepares to evolve away from tennis after playing in her last U.S. Open Grand…

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All eyes on Serena Williams as she competes in final US Open | Nightline

As the 40-year-old champion takes to the court in Flushing for her last grand slam tournament, other tennis greats look back on her legacy and…

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Serena Williams triumphs at US Open

What could have been her final match turned into a triumph on Monday night, with some impressive surprises from the likes of Billie Jean King…

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Previewing Serena Williams 2nd match at US Open l ABCNL

ABC News contributor Mike Muse discusses Serena William’s legacy on and off the tennis court. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC…

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Serena Williams’ childhood coach reacts to 2nd US Open victory

Rick Macci, former coach to Serena and Venus Williams, discusses her second-round win against No. 2 seed Anett Kontaveit. WATCH the ABC News Livestream: https://bit.ly/3rzBHum…

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Tennis legend Serena Williams announces retirement | WNT

After playing for more than 20 years, Serena Williams wrote in an essay for Vogue that she is “evolving away from tennis.” Williams has won…

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Black women talk mental health and healing in powerful roundtable discussion | Nightline

ABC News’s Janai Norman speaks with poet and activist Tricia Hersey, actor and activist Ianne Fields Stewart, and therapist Dr. Teresa Taylor Williams. WATCH NIGHTLINE…

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Congress pays tribute to Hershel Woodrow ‘Woody’ Williams l ABC News

Members of Congress pay tribute to Chief Warrant Officer 4, Hershel Woodrow “Woody” Williams of the U.S. Marine Corps at the Capitol. #ABCNews #Congress #tribute…

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Last living WWII Medal of Honor recipient dies | WNT

Woody Williams, the last living recipient of a World War II Medal of Honor, has died. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5…

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The Rundown: Top headlines today: Feb. 22, 2022

Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…

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Child care in the United States

Center for the Study of Child Care Employment’s Ashley Williams discusses how the U.S. spends less on child care than other industrialized nations and how…

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New ‘house of horrors’ details where boy was found dead l GMA

Police near Houston said a boy was beaten to death by his mother’s boyfriend and his three brothers were forced to live with his decaying…

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Tennis officials stand by US Open umpire in Serena Williams flap

The controversy cast a shadow over a stunning victory by Japanese prodigy Naomi Osaka. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2Nz13aZ WATCH OTHER…

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The 94-year-old candy man

Bob Williams, a former teacher and newspaperman, was also a big fan of chocolate bars and started buying them to give away to people in…

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Cindy Williams mourns ‘Laverne & Shirley’ co-star Penny Marshall

Cindy Williams posted to Twitter about the passing of her co-star and friend, Penny Marshall, saying, “I Love You, Partner”. source

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The deadly risks women and their babies face at childbirth in the United States

Despite advances in medicine, childbirth remains an area fraught with potential danger to mother and child, as documented in this month’s issue of National Geographic….

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India’s COVID-19 emergency a global reminder as cases decline in US

A threat anywhere on the globe is a threat to all of us, said the dean of Harvard’s school of public health. WATCH the ABC…

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Transgender author on her lessons about womanhood during transition

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Dr. Paula Stone Williams, author of “As a Woman: What I Learned About Power, Sex, and the Patriarchy After…

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Michael K. Williams’ death leaves painful void in entertainment world | Nightline

Williams’ roles, including those in “The Wire” and “Boardwalk Empire,” have mesmerized and inspired audiences. He was passionate about reforming the criminal justice system. He…

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NASCAR’s Black women pit crew members push for sport’s diversity, inclusion | Nightline

Brehanna Daniels broke down barriers in 2017 when she became the first Black woman pit crew member. Dion Williams helps recruit former college athletes for…

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