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(MOSCOW) -- New mortality data from Saint Petersburg, Russia, has renewed questions about whether Russias real death toll from the coronavirus pandemic is significantly higher than authorities official count.

St. Petersburgs city government on Wednesday released its so-called "all-cause mortality" data for May, that is the total number of deat...

JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty ImagesBy TOMMY BROOKSBANK, ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Medical professionals across the country are going straight from their hospital shifts to demonstrations, offering aid to those injured outside city halls and police stations as ugly scuffles between law enforcement, civil rights advocates and looters continue over the death of George Floyd.

"Our nurses heard the clar...

iStock/sdominic(LOS ANGELES) -- The class of 2020 has seen their real-life graduation ceremonies canceled in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, but really, would dozens of stars have shown up to theirevent without it?

Thats the idea behind theYouTube Originals eventDear Class of 2020, an online, all-star commencement extravaganza now taking place Sunday, June 7 at 3 p.m. ET. The event, whi...

WJLA-TVBy ABBY CRUZ, ABC NEWS

(WASHINGTON) -- Muriel E. Bowser on Friday renamed a street outside the White House Black Lives Matter Plaza after ordering city crews to paint the message in gigantic yellow letters down 16th Street.
A major street in the heart of Washington, D.C, leading to the White House, has been painted with big, bold, bright-yellow letters reading Black Lives Matter in an ...

Sean Gardner/Getty ImagesBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC NEWS

(WASHINGTON) -- "NO KNEELING," President Donald Trump asserted on Friday in response to the latest round of NFL controversy.

Trump called out New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees most recent apology for comments he made on players who take a knee during the national anthem to protest police brutality just days after George Floyd died.

"I a...