Month: June 2022
ABC Politics News
Adam Kinzinger thinks Donald Trump ‘is guilty of knowing what he did’ in Jan. 6 insurrection
ABC News (NEW YORK) — One of two Republicans on the House’s Jan. 6 committee said Sunday he believes former President Donald Trump’s actions as described during this month’s public hearings “rise to a level [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Recession isn’t ‘inevitable’ but inflation remains ‘unacceptably high’: Janet Yellen
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A recession is not “at all inevitable” as the Federal Reserve takes increasingly aggressive action to address sharply rising inflation, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday. “I expect the economy [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
6 in 10 Americans say Trump should be charged for Jan. 6 riot: POLL
Seth Herald/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With the first full week of hearings for the House select committee’s investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol now complete, nearly 6 in 10 Americans [Read More…]
ABC National News
Police didn’t try to open doors to Uvalde classrooms with shooter inside: Source
KSAT (NEW YORK) — In a new twist in the Uvalde elementary school mass shooting, a source has confirmed to ABC News that as police waited for more than an hour in a hallway outside [Read More…]
ABC National News
Why Black joy on Juneteenth is an act of resistance against racism
JASON REDMOND/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Opal Lee, 95, has spent much of her life advocating for civil rights. When she was just 12, her family home was vandalized and set ablaze by white supremacists, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Juneteenth offers message of hope, resiliency
Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — While most Americans prepare to celebrate the country’s freedom on July 4, many Black people in the United States recognize June 19 as their Independence Day. The day widely [Read More…]
ABC National News
Import of baby formula worth 19 million bottles set to arrive in US next month
KDP/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Over a million pounds of baby formula is set to ship into the United States sometime next month, the Food and Drug Administration announced Friday. Approximately 750,000 cans of Danone [Read More…]
ABC National News
Killer Mike calls for protection of Black art amid Young Thug and Gunna indictment
ABC News (ATLANTA) — Atlanta rappers Young Thug and Gunna were hit with gang-related charges in a case that sent shock waves through the music industry and spotlighted the controversial use of rap lyrics as evidence [Read More…]
Weather
Heat Advisory issued June 19 at 1:31PM MDT until June 20 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS
…HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT MONDAY… * WHAT…Heat index values up to 105 expected. Overnight heat index above 75 degrees possible. * WHERE…Charles Mix, Beadle, Brule, Douglas, Jerauld, Sanborn, Gregory, Aurora [Read More…]
Weather
Flood Warning issued June 19 at 8:57AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. James River near Forestburg affecting Sanborn County. James River at Huron affecting Beadle County. …FLOOD [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Sherri Shepherd calls Wendy Williams an “icon” on final episode of ‘The Wendy Williams Show’
ABC/Ron Batzdorff Guest co-host Sherri Shepherd and her audience said goodbye to The Wendy Williams Show Friday, saluting the chat show’s host as an “icon.” Preceding the show’s Hot Topics segment, Shepherd commented, “You have [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Guy Ritchie, Russo Bros. reteam with Disney for live-action ‘Hercules’
Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic Guy Ritchie is teaming up with ABC News’ parent company Disney once again, this time for a live-action version of the 1997 animated movie Hercules. Backing Ritchie, Deadline reports, is AGBO, the production [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jenny Han, Lola Tung on the “magic” of ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’
Dana Hawley/Prime Video Get ready for a comforting coming-of-age at the beach. The new teen romance series The Summer I Turned Pretty drops its first season Friday on Prime Video. The seven-episode binge follows Isabel “Belly” [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Garcias’ creator deploys famous ass-et to promote HBO Max show for Emmys consideration
HBO Max HBO Max evidently chose not to run “for your consideration” advertising to snag a possible Emmy for its sitcom The Garcias, but show creator Jeff Valdez wasn’t taking that sitting down. He and [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
“That’s my Ken”: Eva Mendes reacts to partner Ryan Gosling’s ‘Barbie’ turn
Donato Sardella/Getty Images for New York & Company — Warner Bros. Pictures The first look of Ryan Gosling as Ken in the Barbie movie caused a sensation online, and it wasn’t lost on his partner, [Read More…]
ABC Business News
What the interest rate hike means for homebuyers
Phillip Spears/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A difficult year for many homebuyers became even tougher when the Federal Reserve dramatically raised borrowing costs this week in an effort to tame sky-high inflation, experts told ABC [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Revlon has filed for bankruptcy after 90 years in business
Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Revlon has officially filed for bankruptcy. The 90-year-old cosmetics giant announced on Thursday that the company voluntarily petitioned for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy [Read More…]
ABC Business News
How to prepare for a possible recession
LilliDay/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A number of forces are putting pressure on the economy right now and that has Wall Street betting on a recession sometime in the next 12 to 18 months. Consumer [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Pill bottles recalled over failure to meet child safety standards
REKINC1980/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Thursday the recall of more than 407,000 over-the-counter pill bottles, citing the products do not meet the child resistance packaging required by the Poison [Read More…]
ABC Business News
What interest rate hikes mean for you and the economy
Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday dramatically escalated its fight to dial back historic inflation, raising its benchmark interest rate by 0.75%, the largest rate hike since 1994. The move [Read More…]