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James Van Der Beek opens up about Stage 3 colorectal cancer diagnosis
The actor said the unexpected health news came as a "shock."
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"It is never too late to initiate an exercise program."
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November 08
Aging Racefully: Running marathons in your 60s and beyond
Legendary marathon runner Kathrine Switzer and participants in this year's New York City Marathon share the benefits of running in your golden years. ABC News' Alison Kosik reports.
November 08
November 08
Christmas trees get ‘The Right Stuff’ treatment
Lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto is counting us down to the holiday with the best Christmas trees and storage solutions.
November 08
November 01
Ohio dad builds Wonka-mobile for 'magical' Halloween
An Ohio dad helped make his kids' dreams of a "magical Halloween" come true by building them a Wonka-mobile from scratch to complement their Oompa Loompa costumes.
November 01
October 28
Cancer survivor takes on NYC Marathon
LaDawn Jefferson, a mother and grandmother from Brooklyn, says she was “getting ready to die” after being diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in 2021. ABC News’ Will Ganss reports.
October 28
October 27
Important tips on how to keep your pets safe during Halloween
Dr. Gary Richter joins ABC News Live to discuss how you can keep your pets safe and happy during Halloween.
October 27
October 25
Last-minute costume hacks for Halloween
Mom lifestyle expert Veena Crownholm shares outfit ideas for your spooky celebration.
October 25
October 25
‘The Right Stuff’ for holiday calendars
Lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto prepares us for some fun Advent calendars.
October 25
October 23
How to find your perfect dog this Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. In the market for a canine companion? Your new, furry friend could be waiting at your local shelter or rescue group. ABC News' Reena Roy reports.
October 23
October 21
Reducing Halloween costume waste
Examining the impact of Halloween costumes on the environment and what people can do to help reduce costume waste.
October 21
October 20
Baby rhino makes transition outside at Australia zoo
Staff at the Werribee Open Range Zoo near Melbourne, Australia, celebrated baby rhino Jabulani's first "adventure" in its new enclosure after eight weeks behind doors, according to a press release.
October 20
October 18
Runaway of Dreams Foundation is making fashion accessible to all
Mindy Scheier, Runway of Dreams founder joined ABC News Live to discuss the foundation's work in the fashion industry and making fashion inclusive for all.
October 18
October 16
Nonprofit Kids Meals receives big surprise
The program works to end hunger for the children of Houston, Texas, where an estimated 80,000 preschool-aged kids don’t know where their next meal is coming from.
October 16
October 13
Facebook group assists Latinos in higher education
Dr. Sofia Pertuz discusses using social media as a safe space to get more Latinos into higher education.
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October 13
October 09
Florida Highway Patrol rescues tied up dog ahead of Hurricane Milton
A Florida Highway Patrol officer rescued a dog left tied to a fence off of I-75 in Florida, stranded in chest-high water ahead of Hurricane Milton.
October 09
October 07
Moose rescued after getting stuck in backyard swimming pool
Police and firefighters in New Hampshire responded to an unusual call on Thursday morning: A moose trapped under a pool cover in a backyard pool.
October 07
October 07
Off the hook: Diver frees ray from fishing line
This diver was photographing marine life off the coast of Australia when she noticed a fiddler ray that had become trapped in sea grass by a hook and fishing line.
October 07
October 05
Fitness instructor Marcel Dinkins on setting personal fitness goals
Peloton instructor Marcel Dinkins joins the show to provide fitness tips, as well as suggestions on how to set and accomplish personal fitness goals.
October 05
October 04
Hottest toys on kids' wish lists this year
Many kids will have the most popular toys on their wish lists this holiday season. ABC's Lionel Moise reports on what experts say will fly off the shelves this year.
October 04
October 04
‘The Right Stuff’ breaks down the best bras
Lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto with some undergarment must-haves for your wardrobe.
October 04
October 02
Competitors aim for speed at World Jigsaw Championships
For most people, jigsaw puzzles are a relaxing pastime, but competitors feel the need for speed at the World Jigsaw Championships.
October 02
October 01
Nonprofit rescues food from going to waste, provides it to those in need.
Nonprofit organization Sharing Excess rescues millions of pounds of perfectly good food from ending up in landfills, redirecting it to those who are food insecure.
October 01
September 30
The Right Stuff: Celebrating its 2nd year with exclusive deals
GMA's Lifestyle Contributor Lori Bergamotto is continuing the celebration of the second year of The Right Stuff with some exclusive deals you won't want to miss!
September 30
September 28
TikTok dad shares parenting stories to over 1 million followers
Dave Ogleton is one of a growing number of "dad-fluencers" taking over social media.
September 28
September 24
Are you a fan of pumpkin spice?
GMA Lifestyle Contributor Lori Bergamotto has you covered, from beauty to food/drink.
September 24
September 21
Bear cubs spotted playing on trampoline
Bear cubs had a field day as they were seen wandering into a Massachusetts backyard and started playing on a trampoline.
September 21
September 21
How the fight for climate change relies on mining
Author and Reuters senior correspondent Ernest Scheyder joins ABC News Live to discuss how green energy devices are made from materials sourced from mining.
September 21
September 19
By the Numbers: America’s singles still shy about dating after Covid
Call it a “dating recession.” Whereas most of the American economy has bounced back since Covid, dating and marriage have not.
September 19
September 16
How Ginger Zee's mother will motivate you
Dawn Zuidgeest-Craft is currently fulfilling her lifelong dream of returning to medical school, which she started at age 69.
September 16
September 15
The 'Good News Movement' spreads positive news
"Good News Movement" founder and journalist Michelle Figueroa talks about the movement that spreads good news to its nearly 6 million followers on Instagram.
September 15
September 13
By the Numbers: Holiday shopping? In September?
Nearly half of people polled by Bankrate said they plan to get a jump on their holiday shopping before Halloween, but a quarter also said their spending would be crimped, likely because of inflation.
September 13
September 13
F1 driver burns rubber in Lego McLaren
Formula 1 driver Lando Norris got behind the wheel of a McLaren P1 replica made out of Lego at Silverstone in England.
September 13
September 09
Dogs enjoy pool day before seasonal shutdown
An annual tradition at a Las Vegas-area community center saw dogs splashing around the pool before it shut down for the season.
September 09
September 08
Social movement brings positive stories to millions online
Michelle Figueroa, founder of the Good News Movement, joins ABC News Live to share the latest good news and positive stories being shared online.
September 08
September 06
Kids and adults with disabilities play with pros at US Open
The USTA Adaptive Tennis program partners with the Beautiful Lives Project to invite children and adults to play at the practice courts at the US Open with some of the pros.
September 06
September 03
Can people really 'skip' the small talk?
ABC News' Morgan Norwood attends an event helping people convert small talk to deeper, more impactful conversations and explores why sometimes meaningless topics can lead to meaningful connections.
September 03
September 03
By the Numbers: Youth sports, big bucks
The big business of youth sports continues to grow as high school and amateur competitions increasingly grab hold of our attention and wallets.
September 03
September 03
AFT union supports school cellphone ban
A 2023 Pew survey found 72% of teachers support cellphone restrictions as more states implement bans.
September 03
August 31
Tracking the Labor Day weekend travel rush
Millions are expected to hit the skies and roads to celebrate Labor Day, with the TSA preparing for a record-breaking weekend.
August 31
August 30
Author details far-right groups taking over in small-town America
ABC News' Stephanie Ramos speaks with Sasha Abramsky, author of "Chaos Comes Calling: The Battle Against the Far-Right Takeover of Small-Town America," as he investigates growing extremism in the U.S.
August 30
August 30
The Right Stuff: Must-have items for back-to-school
GMA Lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto brings the latest must-have items for back-to-school.
August 30
August 27
By the Numbers: Schools and cell phone bans
A look at the numbers behind bans on cell phone use in schools as millions of students return to the classroom with new restrictions.
August 27
August 27
Growing trademark fight over buzzy phrase
A trademark application is raising questions about who is the rightful owner of a popular catchphrase.
August 27
August 26
By the Numbers: Life expectancy by the state
A look at the numbers behind Americans' aging and life expectancy compared to other countries.
August 26
August 26
'Forward is a pace': Running advice from Peloton instructor Becs Gentry
Seven marathons, seven continents, in seven days. Runners are gearing up for The Great World Race, including Peloton instructor and running coach Becs Gentry. She shares advice for Motivation Monday.
August 26
August 24
How to help kids deal with stress in back-to-school season
Parenting expert and life coach Ericka Sóuter joins ABC News to share tips on dealing with stress during the back-to-school season.
August 24
August 16
Check out the best teen tech accessories for your kids' back-to-school shopping
From lap desks to reading lights, ABC News' lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto has great tech suggestions for teens and teens at heart.
August 16
August 14
Robert Duvall Reflects on 50-Year Career
The legendary actor discusses his most famous roles and the new court drama, "The Judge."
August 14
August 10
Saving money on your wedding
Wedding planner Lara Mahler joins ABC News to share her wedding budget tips.
August 10
August 09
Personal fans rise in popularity this summer
GMA lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto shares the best ways to beat the heat this summer.
August 09
August 04
New alphabet song goes viral
A new version of "The ABC Song" with different pauses to promote literacy among kids went viral on TikTok.
August 04