Month: March 2023
ABC National News
Cross-country storm slams the West before bringing tornadoes to the South
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A major cross-country storm that first brought blizzard conditions to California is now heading to Nevada and Arizona before taking aim on the South. In the wake of the storm, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Chicago cop shot and killed while responding to call: Police
WLS-TV (CHICAGO) — A Chicago police officer was shot and killed Wednesday while responding to a call about a person with a firearm, according to the Chicago Police Department. The officer was shot multiple times [Read More…]
ABC National News
Skeletal remains of man missing since 2013 found less than 5 miles from where he vanished
FBI (NEW YORK) — Human skeletal remains found deep in a wooded area of Pennsylvania has been identified by authorities as belonging to Christopher Story, a man who suddenly and mysteriously went missing almost 10 [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump and more 2024 hopefuls gather for CPAC — but other big names stay away
Dylan Hollingsworth/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) traces back to 1974 and touts itself as “the largest and most influential gathering of conservatives in the world,” but observers say [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Sixteen-year-old snowboarder lands history-making trick at world championships
Alexis Boichard/Agence Zoom/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Mia Brookes making history at the Snowboarding Freestyle World Championships! The 16-year-old freestyle snowboarder became the youngest ever snowboarding world champion [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 3/1/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING INTERLEAGUE Philadelphia 4, Minnesota 4 (Tie) Detroit 8, Pittsburgh 7 Tampa Bay 3, Atlanta 3 (Tie) NY Yankees [Read More…]
ABC Health News
ER doctor warns about ‘dangerous’ grill brushes and injuries in viral video
Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital (NEW YORK) — An emergency room doctor is opening up about “one of the most interesting cases” she’s seen in her career so far and, in the process, warning people [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Couple sues fertility clinic alleging wife was impregnated with embryo with deadly cancer gene
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A couple has filed a lawsuit against a California-based fertility clinic alleging the clinic transplanted an embryo with a cancer mutation during in vitro fertilization, despite the couple specifically [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Baby gets special homecoming parade from NICU
Samantha Desmond (NEW YORK) — One baby got a special homecoming parade three months after he was born weighing only 1 pound and 15 ounces. Samantha Desmond, 28, of Peabody, Massachusetts, was only 25 weeks [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Will Smith accepts AAFCA honor, first in-person awards speech since infamous Oscars slap
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Will Smith took the stage at the African American Film Critics Association Awards, where he and Emancipation director Antoine Fuqua accepted the organization’s Beacon Award. It marked Smith’s first in-person speech at an awards ceremony since the 2022 Oscars, where he [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Kellyanne Conway meets with Manhattan prosecutors investigating Trump
Roy Rochlin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — On Wednesday, former Trump White House adviser Kellyanne Conway met with prosecutors from the Manhattan District Attorney’s office as part of their criminal investigation into Trump and the alleged [Read More…]
ABC Health News
If an abortion drug is banned, could a 2nd medication be used as a safe alternative?
Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An imminent ruling from a Texas federal judge could soon block the use of a common abortion medication across the United States, leaving one drug available. More than [Read More…]
ABC World News
Man survives at sea on ketchup
Emerline Anselm – CEO, EmoNews (PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad) — After surviving on ketchup while lost at sea for weeks, Elvis Francois said he is hoping a ketchup company’s social media search for him can [Read More…]
ABC World News
Peruvian man found carrying mummy at least 600 years old in food delivery bag
belterz/Getty Images (PUNO, Peru) — A man stopped for drinking in a park in Peru was found to be in possession of more than just a container of alcohol. Juan Cesar Bermejo, 26, had a 600 [Read More…]
ABC National News
3 Kansas City officers shot while executing search warrant; man found dead after hourslong standoff
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — Three police officers are in the hospital after they were shot while serving a warrant in Kansas City, Missouri. The shooting unfolded shortly after 9:30 p.m. Tuesday as the [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House Republicans introduce Parents Bill of Rights education legislation
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and House Republicans on Thursday introduced The Parents Bill of Rights, which they say would give parents more insight and power into their children’s education. According to [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden poised for 1st presidential veto in newly divided Congress
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden is expected to soon wield his veto power for the first time to save a Department of Labor rule related to ESG investments. The rule, which makes [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Woman with tuberculosis to be arrested Friday unless she complies with court order to get treatment, isolate
Tacoma Police Department/FaceBook (TACOMA, Wash.) — Health officials in Washington state said they are set to arrest a woman Friday after they said she has been avoiding treatment or isolation for tuberculosis for over a [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Bebe Neuwirth to return as Lilith on Paramount+’s new ‘Frasier’ show
CBS via Getty Images Paramount+’s further adventures of Kelsey Grammer‘s Frasier Crane have landed a major foil: That’s right, Lilith has entered the building. Stage and screen star Bebe Neuwirth will reprise as Crane’s intelligent, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Robert De Niro headed to first TV project with Netflix’s ‘Zero Day’
Photo courtesy of Brigitte Lacombe Legendary actor Robert De Niro has locked in his first-ever television series with a Netflix project called Zero Day. According to the streaming giant, the limited series is a “conspiracy [Read More…]