Avianne Tan
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Calls to 'protect trans kids' after Trump administration reverses transgender bathroom guidance
Trans students and their families shared their thoughts on the Trump administration's move with ABC News. → Read More
This 52-year-old Texas man walks 12 miles to work 5 days a week
Patrick Edmond walks for about 2 1/2 hours nearly every day for work. → Read More
Astronomers discover 7 potentially habitable exoplanets orbiting nearby dwarf star
The planets have been nicknamed "Earth's seven sisters." → Read More
Runaway bull that led NYPD on chase dies after being tranquilized
The bull died after it was corralled and on its way to an animal shelter. → Read More
Hair-raising video shows stealthy coyote follow doctor into his office in South Carolina
The doctor didn't realize the coyote was behind him until they were both inside. → Read More
Scientists discover 4 species of tiny frogs in India
The miniature frogs can sit comfortably on a coin or fingernail. → Read More
City of Delphi, Indiana, left heartbroken and rattled by murders of 2 teenage girls
Two teenage girls were found murdered along a hiking trail near the city, according to authorities. → Read More
Without immigrants, the US economy would be a 'disaster,' experts say
Where "there's economic growth, there's immigration," an economist told ABC News. → Read More
For children who survive gun violence, healing from a bullet wound is just 'the beginning of their suffering'
In the midst of gun violence in Chicago that has taken the lives of three kids, ABC News looks at the impacts of shootings on those who do survive and their communities. → Read More
Boston Marathon bombing survivor helps teen get special prostheses to walk again after car accident
The teen received microprocessor knees to help him get back on his feet. → Read More
North Carolina boy challenges sheriff's deputy to 'Juju on that beat' dance-off
A video of the two doing the running man has been viewed over 59,000 times. → Read More
Teacher Assistant Dresses Up in Silly Costumes Every Morning to Put Smiles on Kids' Faces
"It helps wake 'em up, get 'em happy and motivated to start the day right -- just like a good cup of coffee," said Cindy Matthews. → Read More
88-Year-Old Woman Fulfills Lifelong Dream of Earning High School Diploma
"It was the one thing I had wanted all my life," she said. → Read More
Dog Abandoned in Trash Bag With Broken Spine Gets Adorable Mini Wheelchair, Forever Home
Frances, a little dachshund, is getting a second chance at life. → Read More
State Troopers Help Rescue More Than 100 Puppies From Overturned Vehicle in New York
Two puppies suffered serious injuries, according to a local SPCA. → Read More
30-Foot-Wide Sinkhole Swallows Front Yards in Pennsylvania Town
Aerial video showed a pick-up truck dangling at the edge of the sinkhole in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania → Read More
Man Recounts Moment He Killed Alleged Assailant of Arizona Trooper
Thomas Yoxall, 43, said it was "difficult to reconcile" saving one's life and taking another's. → Read More
Dog Hailed as 'Hero' After Saving Family From House Fire in Philadelphia
The family had been sleeping when a fire broke out in their home. → Read More
Waitress Who Works 2 Jobs 'Just to Get By' Brought to Tears by $1,000 Tip on $87.15 Bill
The waitress said she "thought it was a mistake" at first. → Read More
Cat on the Mend After Found With Arrow Shot Through Its Body in New Jersey
Veterinarians said the cat was lucky the arrow did not pierce any vital organs. → Read More