Month: February 2023
ABC World News
Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon, supporter of independence and opponent of Brexit, to resign
Jane Barlow/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, a supporter of independence for Scotland, said on Wednesday she plans to resign. She cited her duty to step back amid the “nature [Read More…]
ABC World News
Queen Camilla to wear controversial Queen Mary’s Crown at coronation
ALASTAIR GRANT/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — The exact crown Camilla, the queen consort, will wear at the coronation in May has finally been announced. Camilla, who will be crowned alongside her husband King Charles [Read More…]
ABC National News
Michigan State University mass shooting live updates: Three students killed, suspect viewed himself as ‘loner’
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (EAST LANSING, Mich.) — Three students were killed and five other students were injured by a gunman who opened fire at an academic building and the student union on the Michigan State [Read More…]
ABC National News
Buffalo mass shooter Payton Gendron set to be sentenced to life in prison
John Normile/Getty Images (BUFFALO, N.Y.) — Garnell Whitfield Jr., whose 86-year-old mother died in the Tops supermarket massacre last May, said he’s not interested in hearing what the gunman has to say when he plans [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
DOJ seeks to compel Trump attorney to testify in documents probe: Sources
Thinkstock/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Justice Department investigators probing former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents after leaving office have asked a judge to overrule attorney-client privilege and compel one of Trump’s attorneys to appear [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump allies see Nikki Haley’s 2024 campaign as encouraging sign of fractured primary field
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — While some of Donald Trump’s allies publicly criticize Nikki Haley’s decision to run against him in the 2024 Republican presidential primary, others are privately enthusiastic — arguing that the more [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 2/14/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Toronto 123, Orlando 113 Milwaukee 131, Boston 125 (OT) Phoenix 120, Sacramento 109 LA Clippers 134, Golden State 124 Washington [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Lawsuit accuses Cedars-Sinai hospital’s website of sharing patient data with Meta, Google
Thir Sakdi Phu Cxm / EyeEm/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A lawsuit against Cedars-Sinai Health System and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles claims the hospital shared patient data with third parties. Filed by plaintiff [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Nearly 70,000 people have reported ‘romance scam,’ with losses topping $1.3B last year: FTC
Karl Tapales/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Romance scammers raked in big bucks in 2022, deceiving almost 70,000 people out of $1.3 billion, according to a new report from the Federal Trade Commission. According to the [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Lent food specials hit menus at popular restaurant chains
Popeyes (NEW YORK) — As the Easter season nears, with Ash Wednesday on Feb. 22, fast-casual restaurant chains have released specialty seafood-forward menu items ideal for practicing Christians during Lent. For those unfamiliar, Lent is [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ shares first look at Lady Gaga in character
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Lady Gaga fans got a Valentine’s Day gift on Tuesday, courtesy of Joker: Folie à Deux director Todd Phillips. “Happy Valentines Day,” Phillips shared, alongside a photo of Gaga embracing Joker 2 star Joaquin Phoenix. Gaga also posted the same image on her Instagram. [Read More…]
Weather
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 15 at 2:20AM MST until February 15 at 5:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Snow and Blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations of a dusting to an inch. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
New Mexico State men’s basketball coach fired after alleged hazing incident on team
David Madison/Getty Images (LAS CRUSES, N.M.) — The New Mexico State University men’s basketball coach has been fired days after the program was suspended for the rest of the season amid an investigation into alleged hazing [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige talks about “dream” of casting Harrison Ford in Marvel Cinematic Universe
Walt Disney Studios/Marvel Studios With 31 superhero movies under his belt, one might think there weren’t many heroes Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige would be excited to meet — but Harrison Ford was one of [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Sharon Stone mourns the death of her brother Patrick in tearful video
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Sharon Stone is mourning the death of her younger brother Patrick, who died Sunday at 57. “We did lose my brother Patrick Joseph Stone to a heart attack yesterday,” the Basic Instinct actress, 64, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ director Peyton Reed on the movie’s ‘Heavy Metal’ inspiration
Walt Disney Pictures/Marvel Studios On Friday, Marvel Studios’ next big movie goes small — subatomic, actually. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania primarily takes place in the Quantum Realm, the mysterious region far smaller than most [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Robert Downey Jr. honors Jon Favreau with Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Phillip Faraone/Getty Images Actor, writer, director and The Mandalorian creator Jon Favreau was honored with the 2,746th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a ceremony Monday. Favreau, who as an actor starred in [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
May the 4th be with thee: Netflix reveals teaser, release date of ‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’
Netfliz Netflix has revealed that its Bridgerton prequel series centering on the early days of Golda Rosheuvel‘s Queen Charlotte will debut May 4. A teaser for Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story shows India Amarteifio as [Read More…]
Weather
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 14 at 6:26PM MST until February 15 at 5:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY… * WHAT…Snow and Blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations of a dusting to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE…Portions of [Read More…]
ABC National News
Uvalde school district hires new police officers, while keeping report from the public
Alex Wong/Getty Images (UVALDE, Texas) — Uvalde, Texas, school district officials announced Monday that they have hired two new school district police officers, marking the first move to rebuild the district’s police force — five months [Read More…]