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Ongoing water issues force Jackson, Mississippi, public schools to go virtual

Friday, January 6 by ABC News

(JACKSON, Miss.) -- The ongoing water system issues in Jackson, Mississippi, continue to impact residents in the new year. The latest issue is impacting Jackson Public Schools on the day that students were supposed to return from winter break. On the same day, Jackson Mayor... Read More.

Homeschooling in Uvalde: Virtual learning option not accessible to everyone

Saturday, September 10 by ABC News

(UVALDE, Texas) -- Despite her daughter's fearfulness to return to school in Uvalde and her pleas to learn at home, Sandra Gracia is sending her daughter, Elva, back to school because she can't afford the online alternative. "I want to [homeschool], because I think I'd feel... Read More.

Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy team up for new virtual PGA tournament

Thursday, August 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Two of golf’s biggest names -- Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy -- are stepping up to lead a new virtual golf tournament. Called the TGL, the new virtual golf league, launched in partnership with the PGA, will have pros compete in a... Read More.

Tom Wolf promotes plan to provide broadband internet to PA

Friday, May 20 by Louise Bennett

Bellefonte – The federal government’s effort to provide affordable, reliable, high-speed internet for everyone in America was highlighted in Central Pennsylvania Wednesday. Governor Tom Wolf was in Centre County to promote Pennsylvania’s readiness to manage more than $100 million in federal funds to deploy broadband... Read More.

Virtual plans display for Route 4006 bridge rehabilitation, Jefferson County

Saturday, April 2 by wcednews

Indiana, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to view plans regarding the bridge rehabilitation project of the existing structure (Moore Bridge Road) carrying State Route 4006 over North Fork Creek in Warsaw Township, Jefferson County. The purpose of the virtual plans display... Read More.

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy pleads for more US help in virtual address to Congress

Wednesday, March 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a historic, virtual address to Congress on Wednesday to plead with the U.S. to do more to help stop Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In a speech to Ukrainians earlier Wednesday, Zelenskyy called his upcoming address to Congress "a... Read More.

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to plead for more US help in virtual address to Congress

Tuesday, March 15 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to deliver a historic, virtual address to Congress on Wednesday to plead with the U.S. to do more to help stop Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Although it's unclear whether Zelenskyy will pressure President Joe Biden by name... Read More.

Regina Hall, Sterling Brown, Keke Palmer featured in Sundance Film Festival virtual events this weekend; Mack Wilds hosts ‘Profiled: The Black Man;’ and more

Friday, January 21 by ABC News

Regina Hall, Sterling Brown and Keke Palmer are among the stars featured this weekend in virtual Sundance Film Festival events. They are participating in the fifth annual Macro Lounge focusing on diversity, inclusion and people of color. On Sunday, January 23, at 1 p.m. PT,... Read More.

46 Philadelphia schools switch to virtual learning

Saturday, January 8 by ABC News

(PHILADELPHIA) -- The Philadelphia School District announced on Friday that 46 of its schools will switch to virtual learning as the omicron variant and a winter storm take a toll on staffing. "Based on today's data review, we know that at least 46 schools definitely... Read More.

Parents in ‘limbo’ as schools close, return to virtual learning amid COVID-19 surge

Thursday, January 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As schools returned from winter break this week amid skyrocketing COVID-19 cases, more did so virtually than at any point so far this school year. The third school year during the pandemic had largely seen limited disruptions to in-person learning. But this week,... Read More.

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