Month: May 2023
ABC National News
Inside the movement to ban caste discrimination across the US
ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — Some South Asians, many miles away from their homes, say they are suffering from experiences with discrimination that dates back to thousands of years. From job rejections to unsupported marriages, they [Read More…]
ABC National News
Man with weapons arrested after allegedly spotted with gun near a California movie theater: Police
Placer County Sheriff’s Office (TAHOE CITY, Calif.) — A man found with an arsenal of weapons was arrested after a person near a local California movie theater spotted him with a gun and called 911, authorities [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Mental health apps might put your privacy at risk. Here’s how to stay protected
Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Digital mental health company BetterHelp is facing multiple potential class action lawsuits over claims from patients that it shared their personal information to advertisers — including [Read More…]
Latest News
Francis Lange Pleads Guilty But Mentally Ill to Triple Murder
Francis Lange, a man charged in connection with a triple murder in Scotland, South Dakota, made an appearance at the Bon Homme County courthouse on Tuesday for a change of plea hearing. During the hearing, [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Ring security cameras gave every employee ‘full access’ to all customer video for years: FTC
AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images (NEW YORK) — Ring security cameras, the inexpensive security cameras that people can hook up in their houses or on their doors, were not fully secure for years, according to the Federal Trade Commission. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Los Angeles district attorney declines to charge Armie Hammer in sex assault case over lack of evidence
MEGA/GC Images Embattled actor Armie Hammer will not face criminal charges in connection with an investigation for sexual assault in Los Angeles County, prosecutors said Wednesday. The Los Angeles district attorney cited a lack of [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Kim Cattrall returning to the world of ‘Sex and the City’, appearing in ‘And Just Like That…’
Patricia Schlein/Star Max/GC Images Having famously said “The answer was always no and a respectful, firm, no” regarding a return to the role of Samantha Jones that made her a Sex and the City icon, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jury finds Danny Masterson guilty on 2 counts in rape retrial
LUCY NICHOLSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images A Los Angeles jury has found former That ’70s Show actor Danny Masterson guilty of two counts of forcible rape in a retrial of a case involving three women. The [Read More…]
ABC National News
Lawyer arrested in over decade-old rapes after being identified by genetic genealogy
urbazon/Getty Images (BOSTON) — Police have arrested 35-year-old Matthew J. Nilo, a former Boston attorney, in connection with several decades-old rapes that took place in Boston. Officials said they were able to identify the suspect using [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Mike Pence announcing 2024 presidential bid next week in Iowa: Source
Rachel Mummey/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former Vice President Mike Pence will announce next week that he is running for president, giving a kickoff speech in Iowa and releasing a campaign video on June 7 [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Will the debt ceiling deal actually increase SNAP food stamp eligibility, cost?
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Work requirements for government safety net programs are back in the spotlight as the House readies for a key vote on the debt ceiling deal brokered by President Joe Biden and [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Nikki Haley slams foreign lobbyists while accepting funds from them
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Despite calling for a ban on foreign lobbying, in which Americans lobby lawmakers and the public for foreign interests, Republican 2024 presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has raised tens of thousands of [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Nikki Haley’s husband will be deployed to Africa for much of 2024 campaign
Kim Kim Foster-Tobin/The State/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s husband, Michael Haley, is set to deploy in the coming weeks to Africa with the South Carolina Army National Guard, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Indiana Jones and the legacy of Harrison Ford
Esquire/Ruvén Afanador (NOTE LANGUAGE) In a lengthy new interview with Esquire, Harrison Ford delves into well-known territory — how he got his role as Han Solo in Star Wars, for example — and deeper stuff, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Hold onto your bucks: Sam Neill auctioning off trove of ‘Jurassic’ treasures for charity
Neill in ‘Jurassic Park’ – Murray Close/Sygma/Sygma via Getty Images Sam Neill, the actor beloved for his role as paleontologist Dr. Alan Grant in the Jurassic Park and Jurassic World films, is digging into his [Read More…]
ABC National News
Wildfires in eastern Canada affecting air quality in major US cities
Gary Hershorn / Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Wildfires burning in Canada continue to create hazardous air quality conditions in several states in the northern U.S. Plumes of smoke from the fires blazing in [Read More…]
ABC National News
Son desperate for answers in wake of Iowa apartment collapse: ‘My dad’s in there and there’s nothing I can do’
Branden Colvin, one of the residents still missing after a building collapsed in Davenport, Iowa, is shown in this undated photo. — Obtained by ABC News (DAVENPORT, Iowa) — It’s been nearly 72 hours since [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House to vote on debt ceiling deal as lawmakers race to prevent default
ANDREY DENISYUK/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A deal to raise the debt ceiling faces a crucial vote in the House Wednesday night, the next step in averting a potential default now just days away. The bill, [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Nearly 2,000 Amazon workers to walk out after return to office
NurPhoto via Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Nearly 2,000 Amazon workers plan to walk out on Wednesday as the company weathers layoffs and a mandate that corporate employees return to the office. “Employees need [Read More…]
ABC Business News
AI poses threat of ‘extinction event for humanity,’ US official says
Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A top U.S. official for cybersecurity said Wednesday that humanity could be at risk of an “extinction event” if tech companies fail to self-regulate and work with the government [Read More…]
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