Month: November 2022
ABC Politics News
Suspect in Paul Pelosi attack expected to appear in court for arraignment
ftwitty/Getty Images (SAN FRANCISCO) — The man accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer last week is expected to be arraigned in San Francisco Superior Court on Tuesday. David DePape, 42, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Where political heavyweights Biden, Trump and Obama are campaigning ahead of midterms
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — With just a week until Election Day, Republican and Democratic party standard-bearers spanning the political spectrum are crisscrossing battleground states to rally with candidates in tight contests for federal and [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Fans wearing ‘Fight Antisemitism’ shirts sit courtside at Nets game
Dustin Satloff/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Several fans clad in “Fight Antisemitism” shirts were seen sitting courtside at Monday night’s basketball game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Indiana Pacers in New York City. Last [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 10/31/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYOFFS Houston at Philadelphia (Postponed) NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Philadelphia 118, Washington 111 Sacramento 115, Charlotte 108 Toronto 139, Atlanta 109 [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Pfizer announces promising developments for first maternal RSV vaccine
ER Productions Limited/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After decades of researching respiratory syncytial virus, an illness especially dangerous for newborns and the elderly, scientists this week announced a major development in plans for a possible [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Hilaria Baldwin is ‘done’ after welcoming baby number 7, but ‘time will tell’
Walt Disney Television/Yolanda Perez Seven seems to be the magic number for Alec Baldwin‘s wife Hilaria when it comes to having kids, but that could change somewhere down the road. “I would have said before [that I’m] definitely [Read More…]
Ag News
Slowing economy could pressure beef demand
Real Gross Domestic Product is projected to decline for just the second time since 2009 and an ag economist says that could be bad news for beef demand. University of Missouri’s Scott Brown says as [Read More…]
Ag News
Tighter turkey stocks will likely push prices higher heading into the holidays
A livestock economist says consumers should prepare for more expensive holiday turkeys this year. In addition to rising retail prices from inflationary pressures, University of Missouri’s Scott Brown says turkey stocks have also tightened. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden, days before midterms, accuses oil companies of ‘war profiteering’ on gas prices
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden, little more than a week away from Election Day, presented something of an ultimatum to gas and oil companies: ramp up production or [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Donald Trump asks Supreme Court to block House committee from getting tax returns
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to block the House Ways and Means Committee from accessing his tax returns. The committee has requested six years’ [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Conservative majority skeptical as Supreme Court hears defense of affirmative action
Tetra Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Monday heard landmark arguments over the use of race in college admissions for nearly five hours, with its six-justice conservative majority leaving the bench apparently poised [Read More…]
ABC National News
Five killed, including 1-year-old, in head-on collision on Florida highway
Piccell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Five people, including a 1-year-old girl, were killed in a near-head-on collision on a Florida highway Sunday night, authorities said. A 2015 Ford Explorer traveling north crossed the center line [Read More…]
ABC National News
Police dispute claim that Black college students were targeted on bus
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (RALEIGH, N.C.) — Two South Carolina sheriffs are pushing back against claims that officers targeted a bus full of students from a historically Black university earlier this month. Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck [Read More…]
ABC National News
Powerball prize leaps to estimated $1.2 billion after no winner in latest jackpot drawing
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Powerball jackpot just keeps getting bigger. There was no winner that matched all six numbers after Monday’s drawing, and now the estimated jackpot for Wednesday is $1.2 billion, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Crystal Lake’: ‘Friday the 13th’ getting a prequel series
Getty Images Peacock chose Halloween to announce it is crafting one of most famous scary movies of all time into series form. Crystal Lake will be a prequel series set around the titular stalking grounds [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to take the lead in Marvel Studios’ ‘Wonder Man’ series
ABC/Randy Holmes Aquaman baddie Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is swimming over to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The acclaimed actor has been tapped to star in Wonder Man, the upcoming small-screen MCU project bound for Disney+, according to Deadline. This will be [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Exorcist’ named the scariest horror movie of all time
Warner Bros. Pictures/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images While it’s not a Halloween movie per se, 1973’s The Exorcist should top your spooky streaming list on the holiday — according to experts, it is the scariest [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘She-Hulk’ star Tim Roth loses son to rare cancer
Tim Roth and wife Nikki Butler – Rocco Spaziani/Archivio Spaziani/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images Tim Roth, who was recently seen in Marvel’s She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, is mourning the loss of his 25-year-old son, Cormack. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Early Christmas present: Hallmark Channel partners with Peacock
Monday is Halloween, which means two things: Mariah Carey is about to hit your radio, and the Hallmark Channel will start its marathon holiday movie lineup. This year, however, things will be different because the network has [Read More…]
ABC Business News
‘Cash stuffing’ for the holidays? Here’s how to do it
IronHeart/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With the holidays around the corner, are you looking for ways to take control of your budget? According to a viral hashtag with more than 376 million views on TikTok, [Read More…]