Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 732,000 people worldwide.

Over 20 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. The...

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(DELHI) -- In a move garnering international headlines, a major Indian food delivery startup announced over the weekend that it is offering "period leave" for workers when they are menstruating.

Zomato, a Delhi-based food delivery service with more than 5,000 employees, announced the new policy via a letter to employees on Saturday from CEO and founder De...

iStock/Cole DeLanceyBY: LIBBY CATHEY

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump announced on Twitter Monday that he will accept the Republican nomination for president on Aug. 27 at either the White House or at the battlefield in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania -- site of one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War and where Abraham Lincoln delivered one of the most famous speeches in American history.

"W...

Andrei Stanescu/iStockBy CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- SpaceX and United Launch Alliance scored a lucrative multi-million dollar contract to launch national security missions for the U.S. government.

The deal puts Elon Musks private space exploration company in charge of 40% of launch mission services from the U.S. Space Forces Space and Missiles Systems Center through fiscal year...

Disney (NEW YORK) -- The original cast of the Broadway hitHamiltonare virtually reuniting for an important cause.

Hamiltoncreator and starLin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr., Daveed Diggs, Anthony Ramos, Okieriete Onaodowan, Jasmine Cephas Jones and Renee Elise Goldsberry are among the original cast members who are coming together for the final HAM4CHANGE virtual livestream in benefit of ...

iStock/designer491BY: ESTHER CASTILLEGI and ALLIE YANG

(NEW YORK) -- Dr. Anthony Fauci told World News Tonight anchor David Muir that if mask and social distancing guidelines arent followed, the U.S. could be dealing with dual outbreaks of the flu and COVID-19 come fall and winter.

Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said in July that the convergenc...