National News
- George Floyd protest updates: Police arrest almost 1,700 people across 22 cities in 3 days May 31, 2020iStock/ChiccoDodiFCBy: JON HAWORTH, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The death of George Floyd, a black man seen in a video pinned down by a white police officer and who later died, has caused outrage in Minneapolis and across the United States. What started as mostly peaceful protests earlier in the week have turned into chaos.City […]
- Protest live updates: Sen. Kamala Harris attends protest in front of White House May 30, 2020Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStockBy ELLA TORRES, WILLIAM MANSELL, CHRISTINA CARREGA and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (MINNEAPOLIS) -- The death of George Floyd, a black man who was seen pinned down in a video by a white police officer and later died, has caused outrage in the city of Minneapolis and across the United States. What started as mostly […]
- How some cities plan to increase outdoor dining as restaurants reopen May 30, 2020Michele Ursi/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- As restaurants begin to reopen across the country, owners and managers are faced with new challenges to keep staff and customers safe.Restaurant owners agree that the concept of limited dining capacity is simply not sustainable. Their businesses rely on volume of customers and frequent turnover.So cities have […]
- Dragon soars in successful NASA-SpaceX launch May 30, 2020Saul Martinez/Getty ImagesBY: CATHERINE THROBECKE AND ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS (CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) -- SpaceX, NASA launch US astronauts into spaceThe SpaceX Demo-2 successfully launched with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley, and is making its way to the International Space Station.NASA and SpaceX made history Saturday as they successfully launched astronauts toward the […]
Business News
- Cancelled FastPass and dining reservations: What to know about the Disney reopening May 29, 2020Bastiaan Slabbers/iStockBy GENEVIEVE SHAW BROWN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- With Walt Disney World planning to reopen its parks beginning July 11, there's much to know about significant changes guests will experience in the coming months.Good Morning America detailed the safety measures put in place earlier this week. But there are additional changes. Among them:No new […]
- States explore keeping alcohol on-demand delivery permanent after COVID May 29, 2020svetikd/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- For more than half the country, restaurants and bars have been allowed to deliver beer, wine and cocktails to customers stuck at home as part of various states' emergency orders.As the country looks to bounce back from the pandemic, some state leaders say more permanent alcohol-on-demand laws could […]
- New parameters for restaurants eager to reopen amid COVID-19 May 29, 2020HAKINMHAN/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As state and local governments unveil plans to reopen restaurants amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the hard-hit industry is ready for a comeback, but dining will look different under new guidelines.Before the coronavirus outbreak hit the U.S., the restaurant industry was projected to make $899 billion in sales in […]
Sport News
- Stephen Jackson, former NBA player and George Floyd's friend: 'Make these men pay' May 29, 2020ABC NewsBy JUJU CHANG and ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Former NBA player Stephen Jackson says his longtime friend George Floyd, who called him his "twin," was in the middle of getting his life together when he was killed Monday after he was apprehended by Minneapolis police and pinned to the ground for more […]
- Disney, NBA in talks to complete basketball season at Walt Disney World May 28, 2020cmannphoto/iStockBy ANGELINE JANE BERNABE, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The NBA may complete their season at Walt Disney World.In an interview with ABC News' Rebecca Jarvis, Bob Chapek, the chief executive officer of the Walt Disney Company, revealed that Disney and the NBA are currently in conversations to finish their season at Walt Disney World."We […]
- NHL announces plan to resume season with amended playoffs amid COVID-19 pandemic May 27, 2020francisblack/iStockBy ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The National Hockey League, on hiatus since March 12, announced on Tuesday its intention to restart team training camps by mid-July in preparation for an amended Stanley Cup playoffs to be held in two "hub" cities.Twenty-four of the league's 31 teams will return to the ice to vie for […]
- NFL player files lawsuit against United saying he was sexually assaulted on a flight May 22, 2020fstop123/iStockBy ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS(NEWARK, N.J.) -- An NFL player has sued United Airlines after he was allegedly sexually assaulted on a flight from Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey.The player, who was not named, was flying home to New Jersey on Feb. 10 when the alleged incident occurred, according to the lawsuit. During the […]
Entertainment News
- Julianne Hough and Brooks Laich announce separation after almost three years of marriage May 29, 2020Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) -- After spending their quarantine apart, Julianne Hough and Brooks Laich have decided to make the separation official.The two confirm to People they have decided to split after almost three years of marriage."We have lovingly and carefully taken the time we have needed to arrive at our decision to separate," they say […]
- 'Fuller House' star Candace Cameron Bure teases “many surprise faces” in final episodes May 29, 2020ABC/ Lou Rocco(LOS ANGELES) -- Fuller House will return with its final episodes June 5, and Candace Cameron Bure, who plays DJ Tanner-Fuller on the show, warns fans to keep an eye out for some “surprise faces” along the way. “There are so many surprise faces in the final episode, and not all of them have lines. […]
- Co-host Jerry O'Connell teases 'Haircut Night in America' May 29, 2020Screen Grab/CBS ©2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. (NEW YORK) -- With millions of salons and barbershops still shuttered because of the COVID-19 pandemic, let's face it: we're looking a little unkempt -- and celebrities are no exception. That's the motivator behind CBS' new special, Haircut Night in America, a remotely-shot show that will […]
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