(NEW YORK) -- Just two years after they made history conducting the first all-woman spacewalk, Christina Koch and Jessica Meir are hoping to be the first woman -- or women -- on the moon. In 2024, NASA is working to get humans back on the moon with its Artemis lunar…
(NEW YORK) -- A man has been sent back to Guyana after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) discovered that he had tried to import 29 finches that had been sealed inside hair rollers in his luggage. The incident occurred on Sunday, March 28, when a 26-year-old unnamed Guyanese man…
By ROSA SANCHEZ, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 80.2 million people worldwide and killed over 1.7 million of them, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.Here's how the news is…
By EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) -- The suspect in Christmas morning's Nashville RV explosion was identified after investigators matched tissue found at the blast to DNA from gloves and a hat inside a car the suspect owned, an official said.Suspected bomber Anthony Quinn Warner, 63, of Antioch, Tennessee, died…
By EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- A disciplinary hearing was held Monday for Columbus, Ohio, police officer Adam Coy who shot and killed Andre Hill, an unarmed Black man, last week.Columbus Public Safety Director Ned Pettus Jr. will now review the evidence and determine if Coy will keep his…
By BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(MINNEAPOLIS) -- A man and a woman were reportedly shot Sunday night near a memorial in Minneapolis for George Floyd, the 46-year-old Black man whose death this year at the hands of police set off nationwide protests.Officers responded to a report of a shooting at 8:42…
By LESLEY MESSER and KATE HODGSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Lori Loughlin has been released from prison after serving nearly two months for her role in the so-called "Varsity Blues" college admissions scandal.The actress, who surrendered to authorities at the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, on Oct. 30, left…
By BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(PITTSBURGH) -- The search for a man shown in video shooting a suburban Pittsburgh police officer while handcuffed stretched into its second week Sunday as authorities announced the arrests of four people accused of helping him avoid being captured.The suspect, Koby Francis, 22, has managed to…
By DANIEL MANZO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- For a second consecutive week, the weather is looking quite turbulent as we head toward a major holiday.A new storm system is bringing heavy rain, gusty winds and thunderstorms to Southern California Monday and will move across the country this week.Winter weather alerts…
By IVAN PEREIRA, JAMIE ARANOFF and MATT SEYLER, ABC News(ROCKFORD, Ill.) -- Police arrested and charged an Army Green Beret with murder and other charges in connection with the shooting that took place Saturday night in a bowling alley in Rockford, Illinois.Three unidentified men, who were 73, 69 and 65…
