Year: 2022
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Prince Andrew to be deposed in civil lawsuit
Liam McBurney/PA Images via Getty Images, FILE (LONDON) — Prince Andrew has agreed to a deposition date of March 10 in connection with the civil lawsuit filed against him by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, according to [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
NFL to bolster inclusion policies, probe tanking allegations
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told teams Saturday the league will look to bolster policies meant to encourage hiring of minorities, particularly as head coaches, and he pledged an investigation into tanking allegations raised by Brian [Read More…]
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South Dakota ethics board wants response from Noem by April
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota government accountability board on Thursday set an April deadline for Gov. Kristi Noem to respond to a pair of ethics complaints from the state’s attorney general, signaling it [Read More…]
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South Dakota AG insists no wrongdoing during crash probe
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg on Thursday insisted he had done nothing wrong in using his position overseeing the state’s Division of Criminal Investigation to make inquiries about what out-of-state criminal investigators [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Regina Hall pays tribute to Black History Month founder; Zendaya previews her Super Bowl commercial; & more
Roy Rochlin/Getty Images In 1926, Dr. Carter G. Woodson launched the celebration of Negro History Week, which evolved into Black History Month, now celebrated every February. Regina Hall paid tribute to the esteemed historian in an article for Variety. “Woodson, [Read More…]
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Check out Lindsay Lohan like you’ve never seen in new Super Bowl ad with William Shatner
Good Morning America “Kickoff” and “comeback” are a couple of football terms associated with Super Bowl Sunday, and for Lindsay Lohan, they will take on a fun new meaning during the big game. Lindsay has been in the [Read More…]
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John Mayer, ‘Real Housewives’ stars help debut Andy Cohen’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Amy Sussman/Getty Images Bravo executive, Real Housewives icon and Watch What Happens Live host Andy Cohen has become the latest celebrity to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Cohen’s famous friends John Mayer and Real Housewives of Beverly Hills stars Lisa Rinna and Garcelle Beauvais spoke at [Read More…]
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See dinosaurs stalk Olympics stars in TV spot for ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’
Universal Pictures If you thought competing in the Winter Games was a lot of pressure, imagine if you had rogue dinosaurs on your tail. That’s the gist of a new spot for Jurassic Word: Dominion, which [Read More…]
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HBO renews ‘Euphoria’ for a third season
HBO Not a month after its second season began, HBO has renewed Euphoria for a third. The drama debuted in 2019, and in 2020, Zendaya earned the Best Actress Emmy for her performance as Rue Bennett, becoming the youngest [Read More…]
ABC Business News
NewsCorp hit with cyberattack, allegedly from China
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Rupert Murdoch-owned media conglomerate NewsCorp was hit with a cyberattack, and a leading cybersecurity firm, Mandient, brought in to investigate concluded the activity was likely from China, NewsCorp said [Read More…]
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How Black families can achieve financial freedom
ABC News (NEW YORK) — In the United States, Black families have an estimated one-eighth of the wealth that white families have, according to research from the McKinsey Institute of Black Economic Mobility. Federal policies, [Read More…]
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Delta CEO: Put convicted unruly passengers on national ‘no-fly’ list
Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After the worst year in history for unruly airline passengers, Delta’s CEO is asking the Department of Justice to help create a national “no-fly” list for anyone convicted [Read More…]
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Flight attendants outraged at Southwest’s decision to resume alcohol sales
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Southwest flight attendants are “outraged” after the airline announced on Thursday that it is planning to resume on-board alcohol sales in two weeks. The airline had [Read More…]
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Amazon union saga in Alabama spotlights ‘David versus Goliath nature’ of US labor laws
PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — It was dubbed a watershed moment for the withering organized labor movement when the first-ever union election at an Amazon warehouse took place last spring in [Read More…]
ABC Health News
CDC launches COVID-19 wastewater surveillance dashboard
Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched a new dashboard Friday that tracks COVID-19 in wastewater samples across the country. The data comes from the federal agency’s [Read More…]
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US COVID-19 death toll tops 900,000, despite receding case rates
Allison Dinner/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — It has been nearly two years since Patricia Dowd, a 57-year-old San Jose resident, died of the coronavirus, in early February 2020. Although the virus would soon [Read More…]
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What are the COVID rules at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics?
Carl Court/Getty Images (BEIJING) — For the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, officials have established a series of rules to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This will mark the second Olympics since the pandemic began, [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
NFL commissioner addresses issues with diversity following Brian Flores lawsuit: ESPN
Mark Brown/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Days after former Miami Dolphins Coach Brian Flores sued the NFL over allegations of discrimination, commissioner Roger Goodell told teams Saturday that the league’s efforts to promote diversity among [Read More…]
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2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony: Best moments from the event
JEWEL SAMAD/AFP via Getty Images (BEIJING) — The 2022 Winter Olympics kicked off in China’s capital this week with the opening ceremony on Friday, marking the official start of the Games. While preliminary competitions have [Read More…]
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Scoreboard roundup — 2/3/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Miami 112, San Antonio 95 Minnesota 128, Detroit 117 Atlanta 124, Phoenix 115 Toronto 127, Chicago 120 (OT) LA Clippers [Read More…]