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Hollywood celebs urge world leaders to end COVID-19 pandemic

Wednesday, September 22 by ABC News

Seventy Hollywood celebrities, including Anne Hathaway, Ciara and Debbie Allen, have signed an open letter to world leaders, urging them to help stymie the spread of COVID-19. Other signatories include Jordana Brewster, Connie Britton, Yvette Nicole Brown, Peter Dinklage, Annie Lennox, Joel McHale, Idina Menzel, Debra Messing, Alyssa Milano, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Edward James Olmos and Michelle Williams. The letter, published by... Read More.

World awaits verdict in trial of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Paul Rusesabagina

Sunday, September 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — After spending more than a year behind bars, the man who inspired the acclaimed 2004 film "Hotel Rwanda" is due to learn his fate. A Rwandan judge is set to deliver a verdict on Monday in the closely watched trial of former... Read More.

New World Bank report highlights growing risks of climate change in poorest regions

Wednesday, September 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A new report from the World Bank highlights the growing risks of climate change across the world. The new Groundswell report finds up to 216 million people across six regions from Sub-Sahara Africa to East Asia to Latin America could be... Read More.

Ludacris releases theme song for ‘Karma’s World’ animated series, inspired by his daughter

Tuesday, September 14 by ABC News

After starring in the record-setting Fast & Furious franchise, Ludacris has now been inspired by one of his four children to produce an animated TV series. The three-time Grammy winner named the show Karma's World, after his 10-year-old daughter, and released the theme song, "

9/11 20 years live updates: Former presidents join Biden at World Trade Center

Saturday, September 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Saturday marks 20 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Hijackers crashed two commercial airliners into the World Trade Center, striking the north tower at 8:46 a.m. followed by the south tower at 9:03 a.m. At 9:37 a.m., a third hijacked airline crashed... Read More.

‘World is on fire’: Kentucky health care workers exhausted amidst latest COVID-19 surge

Friday, September 10 by ABC News

(BOWLING GREEN, Ky.) -- With millions of Americans still unvaccinated, hospitals across the country are once again facing the overwhelming pressure of caring for thousands of COVID-19 patients -- with more than 100,000 people in beds as of Friday. While hospitalization rates in states like... Read More.

Family spokesperson says ‘their world is shattered’ after 6-year-old dies at amusement park

Friday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A friend of the family of a 6-year-old girl who died tragically at a Colorado amusement park is speaking out. "This is a parent's worst nightmare and something you don't wish on your worst enemy," Bementayehu Mekonnen, a spokesperson for the Estifanos... Read More.

Luke Bryan, Keith Urban, and Scotty McCreery mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11, a day “that shook the whole world”

Friday, September 10 by ABC News

Twenty years ago Saturday, the 9/11 attacks took place. Two decades later, it's hard to find anyone who doesn't remember where they were when they first heard the news. Scotty McCreery was a second grader. "I think they even let us out of school early..." he recalls. "I'm... Read More.

50th anniversary of John Lennon’s “Imagine” celebrated with lyric projections, billboards around the world

Thursday, September 9 by ABC News

In celebration of today's 50th anniversary of the release of John Lennon's classic solo album, Imagine, and his enduring peace anthem of the same name, a segment of the song's lyrics has been projected digitally on buildings and structures in select cities around the... Read More.

Forensic teams look back at 20-year mission to identify World Trade Center remains

Thursday, September 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In the two decades since the Sept. 11 attacks, forensic scientists have been hard at work trying to identify the 2,753 people who were killed at the World Trade Center -- but the road hasn't been easy. As of this week, the... Read More.

Lauren Alaina: From “drowning in [her] emotions” to ‘Sitting Pretty on Top of the World’

Wednesday, September 8 by ABC News

Lauren Alaina may now be Sitting Pretty on Top of the World, as the title of her third album suggests -- but that wasn't always the case. In fact, she candidly admits the title track was inspired by her struggles over the last few years. "The chorus says... Read More.

‘Very small number’ of Afghan evacuees flagged for concern by CBP at bases around the world

Friday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection said a "very small number" of Afghan evacuees have been "flagged for concern" during their vetting and screening at military bases around the world. "It's exactly why CBP conducted careful and thorough vetting," Keri Brady, the assistant... Read More.

Stories tagged with: world

Hollywood celebs urge world leaders to end COVID-19 pandemic

World awaits verdict in trial of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Paul Rusesabagina

New World Bank report highlights growing risks of climate change in poorest regions

Ludacris releases theme song for ‘Karma’s World’ animated series, inspired by his daughter

9/11 20 years live updates: Former presidents join Biden at World Trade Center

‘World is on fire’: Kentucky health care workers exhausted amidst latest COVID-19 surge

Family spokesperson says ‘their world is shattered’ after 6-year-old dies at amusement park

Luke Bryan, Keith Urban, and Scotty McCreery mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11, a day “that shook the whole world”

50th anniversary of John Lennon’s “Imagine” celebrated with lyric projections, billboards around the world

Forensic teams look back at 20-year mission to identify World Trade Center remains

Lauren Alaina: From “drowning in [her] emotions” to ‘Sitting Pretty on Top of the World’

‘Very small number’ of Afghan evacuees flagged for concern by CBP at bases around the world

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