Leonsbox/iStock(NEW YORK) -- A federal detention center at the epicenter of thecoronaviruspandemic in New York City has no in-house ability to test sick or high-risk inmates for COVID-19, according to a letter from the jails top official in court documents reviewed by ABC News.

"MCC New York does not have COVID-19 tests," M. Licon-Vitale, the recently installed warden of the Metropolitan Cor...

???? ?????/iStock(PARIS) -- A knife attack which resulted in two dead and five wounded Saturday morning in the town of Romans-sur-Isere, an hour drive South of Lyon, is being treated as a terrorist attack by French authorities. Two of the victims are in critical condition.

The 33-year-old assailant stabbed seven people in shops and streets in downtown Romans-sur-Isere shortly before being arres...

drnadig/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- President DonaldTrumpfired the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, Michael Atkinson, Friday, saying he no longer had confidence in him. His termination quickly drew the ire of top Democrats.

Atkinson was the intelligence community inspector general whose communications to Congress about a whistleblower complaint helped initiate theUkraineimpeachmen...

piranka/iStock(NEW YORK) --The U.S. governments historic $2.2 trillioncoronavirusaid relief package recently approved by Congress is highly vulnerable to fraud and abuse, oversight experts and veteran watchdogs who investigated abuse of the governments financial system bailout more than a decade ago told ABC News.

The size of the unprecedented relief package in the scale of spending and t...

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(LOS ANGELES) -- Jordan Peeles remake of the 1992 horror classicCandymanhas joined the long list of films whose releases are being postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic shuttering theaters.

Varietyreportsthe release was pushed back from June 12th to September 25th.

Directed byNia DaCosta, the filmstarsYahyaAbdul-Mateen II,Teyonah Parris, andNathan Stewart-Jarrett...

Powerofflowers/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is advising the use of cloth face coverings during the novelcoronaviruspandemic, even do-it-yourself covers.

The CDC said cloth face masks are also important to use by those not exhibiting symptoms.

"The virus can spread between people interacting in close proximity -- for example, speaking, coughing, or sneezin...