Thursday, August 13, 2020
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ABC News: US Headlines
In a first, Airbnb takes action against guest for party
Iowa farmers assess losses after storm flattened cornfields
Today in History
Police: Box truck rear-ends school bus, 1 dead, 7 injured
UN chief: pandemic threatens peace and risks new conflicts
Native American man seeks further delay of federal execution
Sheriff: Woman killed by ex during daughter's online class
Judge invalidates Trump rollback of law protecting birds
Warlord's release from US prison ups tension with Colombia
For the first time, Airbnb is taking legal action against a guest for violating its ban...
Iowa farmers assess losses after storm flattened cornfields
Farmers across much of Iowa are dealing with the heartbreaking aftermath of a rare wind...
Today in History
Today in History
Today is Thursday, Aug. 13, the 226th day of 2020. There are 140 day...
Police: Box truck rear-ends school bus, 1 dead, 7 injured
The Georgia State Patrol says a box truck rear-ended a school bus Wednesday afternoon t...
UN chief: pandemic threatens peace and risks new conflicts
The United Nations chief is warning that the COVID-19 pandemic not only threatens gains...
Native American man seeks further delay of federal execution
Attorneys for the only Native American on federal death row are asking a judge to delay...
Sheriff: Woman killed by ex during daughter's online class
Authorities say a Florida woman was fatally shot by her ex-boyfriend as her daughter st...
Judge invalidates Trump rollback of law protecting birds
A U.S. judge in New York has invalidated rule changes put in place by the Trump adminis...
Warlord's release from US prison ups tension with Colombia
A last-minute battle is unfolding over the fate of a former paramilitary warlord who th...
ITS: What's New In IT
End of the road for Microsoft Vista?
Microsoft finally fixes Windows Update slowness
Daily Herald Interview
APC Recalls Millions of Surge Protectors
Adobe Announces Customer Data Breach
Microsoft Releases Critical Server Patch
Symantec: Stop Using pcAnywhere
AT&T Sets Data Usage Limits
Internet Explorer 9 Released
Last IP Addresses Assigned
Microsoft finally fixes Windows Update slowness
Daily Herald Interview
APC Recalls Millions of Surge Protectors
Adobe Announces Customer Data Breach
Microsoft Releases Critical Server Patch
Symantec: Stop Using pcAnywhere
AT&T Sets Data Usage Limits
Internet Explorer 9 Released
Last IP Addresses Assigned
ABC News: World
China's deadly summer floods have caused $25B in damage
War's end meant years of pain for Japanese girl in China
Puerto Rico set for 2nd voting round after botched primaries
Mauritius seeks compensation as oil spill cleanup continues
Complaints as medical waste piles up outside Mexico hospital
Close adviser to Venezuela's president has coronavirus
75 years later, 1 million Japanese war dead still missing
Mexico judge holds gang leader for trial for fuel theft
Puerto Rico Supreme Court upholds second round for primaries
Puerto Rico Supreme Court: Votes in botched primary valid, will be counted; s...
War's end meant years of pain for Japanese girl in China
Puerto Rico set for 2nd voting round after botched primaries
Mauritius seeks compensation as oil spill cleanup continues
Complaints as medical waste piles up outside Mexico hospital
Close adviser to Venezuela's president has coronavirus
75 years later, 1 million Japanese war dead still missing
Mexico judge holds gang leader for trial for fuel theft
Puerto Rico Supreme Court upholds second round for primaries
Puerto Rico Supreme Court: Votes in botched primary valid, will be counted; s...
ABC News: Business
In a first, Airbnb takes action against guest for party
Asian shares mixed, led by Tokyo gains, after Wall St rally
Actors and Disney World reach deal after virus testing fight
How can Wall Street be so healthy when Main Street isn't?
Business lobby raises concerns over Trump payroll tax break
Companies test antibody drugs to treat, prevent COVID-19
Tribune closing 5 newsrooms including NY Daily News
Lyft's 2Q loss $437M as virus spread and riders stayed home
United plans more Florida flights, but virus gets final say
Stein Mart files for bankruptcy; to close nearly 300 stores
Asian shares mixed, led by Tokyo gains, after Wall St rally
Actors and Disney World reach deal after virus testing fight
How can Wall Street be so healthy when Main Street isn't?
Business lobby raises concerns over Trump payroll tax break
Companies test antibody drugs to treat, prevent COVID-19
Tribune closing 5 newsrooms including NY Daily News
Lyft's 2Q loss $437M as virus spread and riders stayed home
United plans more Florida flights, but virus gets final say
Stein Mart files for bankruptcy; to close nearly 300 stores
ABC News: Sports
Dietrich debuts as Rangers rally in 8th for 7-4 win over M's
Pitching, Turner's 3-run blast help Dodgers beat Padres, 6-0
LEADING OFF: Pirates-Reds renew bitter rivalry, Acuņa ailing
Decision Day arrives for Suns, Blazers, Grizzlies and Spurs
Marlins finally get to go home after beating Blue Jays 14-11
Mike Muscala hits 2 late 3s, Thunder rally past Heat
George, Leonard lead Clippers past Nuggets for No. 2 seed
Hart, Farabee help Flyers beat Canadiens in Game 1
Clint Frazier has big season debut; Yankees beat Braves 6-3
Loyd scores 20, Bird returns in Storm's 100-63 win
Pitching, Turner's 3-run blast help Dodgers beat Padres, 6-0
LEADING OFF: Pirates-Reds renew bitter rivalry, Acuņa ailing
Decision Day arrives for Suns, Blazers, Grizzlies and Spurs
Marlins finally get to go home after beating Blue Jays 14-11
Mike Muscala hits 2 late 3s, Thunder rally past Heat
George, Leonard lead Clippers past Nuggets for No. 2 seed
Hart, Farabee help Flyers beat Canadiens in Game 1
Clint Frazier has big season debut; Yankees beat Braves 6-3
Loyd scores 20, Bird returns in Storm's 100-63 win
ABC News: Entertainment
Bob Woodward's new Trump book, 'Rage,' due out next month
Actors and Disney World reach deal after virus testing fight
Dolly Parton, Justin Bieber among virtual TV festival stars
Tribune closing 5 newsrooms including NY Daily News
Film Review: A teenage political experiment in ?Boys State?
Lucille Ball Comedy Festival goes virtual in its 29th year
Review: Rumer sets new standards with Hugh Prestwood catalog
Music Review: Kathleen Edwards is back with 'Total Freedom'
Boucher witnesses NHL marathon 20 years after his 5 OT game
Trump lip-sync star Sarah Cooper gets Netflix special
Actors and Disney World reach deal after virus testing fight
Dolly Parton, Justin Bieber among virtual TV festival stars
Tribune closing 5 newsrooms including NY Daily News
Film Review: A teenage political experiment in ?Boys State?
Lucille Ball Comedy Festival goes virtual in its 29th year
Review: Rumer sets new standards with Hugh Prestwood catalog
Music Review: Kathleen Edwards is back with 'Total Freedom'
Boucher witnesses NHL marathon 20 years after his 5 OT game
Trump lip-sync star Sarah Cooper gets Netflix special
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