By KARMA ALLEN, ABC News(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) -- Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron filed a motion to delay the release of audio recordings related to the Breonna Taylor case on Wednesday, adding to a mounting list of questions that followed a grand jury's decision to charge only one of the three…
By MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- South Dakota has one of the highest rates of COVID-19 spread in the country, several reports show, as the Midwest experiences a surge in cases.The state ranked second in the country for both rates of new cases and test positivity in the latest…
By MARC NATHANSON, ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- Protesters gathered in South Los Angeles Monday night after Los Angeles sheriff's deputies shot and killed a Black man who they say had a handgun and was fighting with them.The shooting occurred Monday afternoon after two deputies pulled over a man who was…
By OLIVIA EUBANKS, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the Black Lives Matter movement has picked up momentum around the nation in recent months, companies like Dictionary.com are paying more attention to language use and redefining words that reflect culture, identity and race."The work of a dictionary is more than just…
By KARMA ALLEN, ABC News(KENOSHA, Wis.) -- Jacob Blake captured the attention of civil rights advocates around the world last week as cellphone video circulated of the 29-year-old man being shot seven times in the back by Wisconsin police in front of his children.Blake's family said the shooting left him…
By DEVIN DWYER and JACQUELINE YOO, ABC News(FAIRFAX, Va.) -- The largest and most diverse public university in Virginia is overhauling how it handles issues of race on campus.After a summer of protests and public health crises, George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, is piloting an aggressive anti-racism agenda that…
By LUKE BARR, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The Bureau of Prisons announced on Monday that in-person visits will resume at all 122 facilities within the bureau, according to an internal memo obtained by ABC News."Social visiting will resume no later than Saturday, October 3, 2020," the memo states, and visits…
BY: MATT SEYLER, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Four sailors jumped from their twin-propeller E-2C Hawkeye aircraft before it crashed in Accomack County, Virginia, Monday afternoon, according to a Navy official."The two pilots and two crewmembers bailed out of the aircraft safely," a statement from Cmdr. Jennifer Cragg of Naval Air Force…
BY: BILL HUTCHINSON, KAYNA WHITWORTH, ANNIE PONG, and JENNA HARRISON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- As the governor of Oregon announced a plan to end violence in Portland following a fatal shooting during clashes between protesters on one hand and radical right activists and supporters of President Donald Trump on the other,…
BY: LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- This year's version of the RIMPAC naval exercise off the coast of Hawaii ended with a bang this weekend as the old Navy cargo ship USS Durham was sunk by a missile barrage from various ships participating in the international exercise.The exercise was scaled…
