Month: July 2023
ABC National News
Philadelphia mass shooting: Few answers in apparently random attack as suspect charged with murder
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — Investigators are searching for answers as to why someone wearing a ski mask and body armor went on an apparently random shooting spree in Philadelphia on the eve of the [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Supreme Court shows surprising restraint in chaotic year of crises: ANALYSIS
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON, D.C.) — It’s a conservative Supreme Court that has acted with confidence and conviction, but one that seems increasingly aware of its image problem. Since the addition of the three justices [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Apple and Paramount drop tense new trailer for Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
Apple TV+ On Wednesday, July 5, Paramount and Apple dropped a trailer to Killers of the Flower Moon, the drama from Academy Award winner Martin Scorsese starring Oscar winners Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro and Brendan Fraser. Based on David Grann‘s bestselling book of the same [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
“I’ve got 20 years to catch up”: Birthday boy Tom Cruise hoping to make movies in his 80s like Harrison Ford
Courtesy Paramount Pictures Tom Cruise turned 61 on Monday, July 3, and while he’s been eligible for AARP benefits for some time, he’s got no plans to slow down. Tom celebrated his birthday with the [Read More…]
Ag News
House Majority Whip: “massive failure” if new farm bill isn’t done on time
Pressure is mounting on lawmakers to pass a new farm bill before the current bill expires. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer was recently asked by Brownfield Ag News if he thinks that will happen. “Well [Read More…]
ABC World News
Fourth of July breaks record for highest temperature ever measured
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The planet reached the highest temperature ever recorded by human-made instruments during one of America’s most quintessential summer holidays. The average global temperature reached 17.18 degrees Celsius, or 62.92 [Read More…]
ABC National News
Seven-year-old boy fatally shot in head by stray bullet amid altercation over jet skis
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (TAMPA, Fla.) — A 7-year-old bystander was fatally shot in the head by a stray bullet amid an altercation over jet skis on the July 4 holiday, according to Tampa, Florida, police. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Secret Service test confirms cocaine found at White House, spokesman says
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A U.S. Secret Service spokesman on Wednesday confirmed that testing shows it was cocaine found in the White House West Wing Sunday evening. The investigation into how it got there [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
The director of ‘Secret Invasion’ on the series’ “boots on the ground” take on the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Selim on set – Marvel Studios Disney+ dropped the third installment of Marvel Studios’ Secret Invasion on Wednesday, July 5. While the six-part series deals with Samuel L. Jackson‘s Nick Fury untangling a shape-shifting alien [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Former ‘Smallville’ actress Allison Mack released from federal prison for her part in NXIVM scandal
Drew Angerer/Getty Images Former Smallville actress Allison Mack was released from federal prison in California on Monday, July 3, after serving a sentence for her part in the NXIVM scandal. NXIVM was a purported women’s [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: Netflix’s ‘Extraction 2’ breaks 100 million views, and more
Netflix celebrated the July 4 weekend by releasing the new trailer for season 3 of Sweet Magnolias. The 10-episode season, per the streamer, will picks up in the aftermath of JoAnna Garcia Swisher‘s Maddie’s wrestling [Read More…]
Latest News
Conservatives go to red states and liberals go to blue as the country grows more polarized
STAR, Idaho (AP) — Once he and his wife, Jennifer, moved to a Boise suburb last year, Tim Kohl could finally express himself. Kohl did what the couple never dared at their previous house outside [Read More…]
ABC National News
Philadelphia mass shooting leaves investigators searching for answers
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — Investigators are searching for answers as to why someone wearing a ski mask and body armor went on a shooting spree in Philadelphia on the eve of the Fourth of [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 7/4/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Philadelphia 3, Tampa Bay 1 Houston 4, Colorado 1 Seattle 6, San Francisco 0 San Diego 8, LA Angels [Read More…]
Latest News
South Dakota Expands Medicaid Bringing Health Coverage to More than 52,000 State Residents
Thanks to South Dakota’s historic expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced that more [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ digs up $71 million through Fourth of July
Lucasfilm Disney’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is expected to keep up with box office expectations that predicted it would gross somewhere between $80 and $85 million through July 4. The latest and final chapter [Read More…]
ABC World News
UN nuclear watchdog green-lights Fukushima water release plan
Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images (TOKYO) — The United Nation’s nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), approved plans by Japan to release water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the [Read More…]
ABC World News
Russia-Ukraine live updates: 43 injured in shelling on Kharkiv
Contributor/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As Russia continues its nearly 16-month-long invasion of neighboring Ukraine, political turmoil has erupted in Moscow while Kyiv tries to take back territory. A feud between Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of [Read More…]
ABC National News
Nine injured in drive-by shooting in DC during July 4 celebrations, police say
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Nine people were injured in a drive-by shooting in Washington, D.C. early Wednesday as residents were still celebrating the Fourth of July, police said. The shooting occurred shortly before 1 [Read More…]
ABC National News
El Paso Walmart gunman’s federal hate crimes sentencing hearing begins Wednesday
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (EL PASO, Texas) — The sentencing hearing for the El Paso Walmart gunman on dozens of federal hate crimes and firearms charges is set to begin Wednesday. Patrick Crusius, 24, pleaded guilty [Read More…]
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