On This Day (1969): ‘Sesame Street’ debuts on PBS
On Nov. 10, 1969, Sesame Street premiered on PBS with the lofty ideals aimed at being an "experimental laboratory to stimulate...
Coronavirus updates: US sets new COVID-19 cases record for third straight day
The United States has set a third straight daily record for new COVID-19 infections, notching more than 127,000 cases, John Hopkins...
Coronavirus USA updates: New cases on the rise in 49 states, territories
New COVID-19 cases are on an upward trajectory in 49 states and territories.
Three jurisdictions are at plateau, while cases in four...
Colorado Votes to Reintroduce Wolves (Reports)
The voters of Colorado have made history by electing to reintroduce gray wolves to the state.
The opponents of Proposition 114, as...
US election live updates: Which states could tip US election and when will they...
The outcome of the US presidential election hung in the balance on Thursday as five swing states continued to count their...
US election live updates: Judge nixes Trump bid to stop Philly vote count
A federal judge has denied a bid by President Donald Trump’s campaign to stop the vote count in Philadelphia over observer...
US election live updates: Election officials worried by threats and protesters
Election officials in several states say they are worried about the safety of their staffs amid a cascade of threats and...
US election live updates: US election hanging on results of key states
The outcome of the US presidential election remained in the balance late Thursday as a handful of battleground states complete their...
US election live updates: 8 arrested, riot declared in Portland protests; over 20 arrested...
Protests over the election turned violent in multiple cities across the country Wednesday night.
In Portland, Oregon, a riot was declared and...
US election live updates: Final results in North Carolina not expected until next week
Final results from North Carolina are not expected to come in until next week, ABC News correspondent Janai Norman reported. Currently,...
Lake Ontario rising per minute
Water levels on Lake Ontario are within a half-metre of an all-time record set in 2017 and are expected to continue to rise, says...
John Cleese to move to Caribbean in November, Report
John Cleese set to move to the Caribbean over 'disappointment' with UK and 'awful' Brexit rows.
Comedian John Cleese said he is quitting Britain in...
Coronavirus Global: US Forces Japan declares public health emergency
The commander of the United States Forces Japan on Monday announced a public health emergency for the Kanto Plain "due to the steady increase"...
Dick Clark’s ‘American Bandstand’ Began On this Date in 1957
Dick Clark was known as America's oldest teenager having hosted American Bandstand on TV for years. Clark passed away in 2012 after an illustrious...
George Clayton Johnson: Sci-fi Legend dies at 86 of cancer
George Clayton Johnson, the legendary science-fiction writer who wrote the first ‘‘Star Trek’’ television episode and several classic stories for the popular 1960s TV...
