Month: August 2023
Trump, in Tucker Carlson interview, says other GOP candidates shouldn’t be running for president
Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump wasted no time attacking other Republican candidates during his pre-taped interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson. “I’m saying, do I sit [Read More…]
Republican debate highlights and analysis: Fiery faceoff on Trump, Ukraine and more
ABC News Photo Illustration (NEW YORK) — The first Republican debate of the 2024 presidential primary was held in Milwaukee on Wednesday night. Eight candidates qualified for a spot on the stage: North Dakota Gov. [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 8/23/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE LA Dodgers at Cleveland (Suspended) Chi Cubs 6, Detroit 4 Milwaukee 8, Minnesota 7 Cincinnati 9, LA Angels 4 [Read More…]
Lionsgate, Atlanta HBCU reinstate mask mandates amid COVID uptick. Are face coverings returning?
EMS-FORSTER-PRODUCTIONS/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations tick up in the United States, multiple institutions say they are reinstating mask mandates, at least temporarily. Morris Brown College, a historically Black college and [Read More…]
Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte makes early fall debut for 20th anniversary
Starbucks (NEW YORK) — Despite the date on the calendar, brands are already busy preparing their post-summer push for all things pumpkin spice, unleashing fall offerings a full 28 days before the last day of [Read More…]
Walmart drops Top Toys List for 2023 holiday season
Steve Heap/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Believe it or not, the holiday season is quickly approaching. Mega-retailer Walmart released its highly anticipated Top Toys List for the 2023 season this week to help you get [Read More…]
‘Only Murders in the Building’ showrunner John Hoffman thrilled and relieved over show’s Emmy nominations
Patrick Harbron/Hulu Congratulations are in order for Only Murders in the Building which scored 11 Emmy nominations and John Hoffman, the showrunner, tells ABC Audio he couldn’t be more excited. “We were on almost a full year before [Read More…]
A drier pattern to continue across the Heartland; temperatures to vary
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions from the middle Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys into the lower Great Lakes region and [Read More…]
Excessive Heat Warning issued August 24 at 4:28AM MDT until August 24 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska [Read More…]
Excessive Heat Warning issued August 24 at 1:19AM MDT until August 24 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska and [Read More…]
U.S. milk production down in July
U.S. milk production went down slightly in July. The USDA says the 24 major states produced 18.3 billion pounds of milk last month, down six-tenths of a percent from a year ago. USDA also [Read More…]
Excessive Heat Warning issued August 23 at 8:51PM MDT until August 24 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS
…EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY… * WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska and [Read More…]
Mother killed, 2 children injured in ‘brutal’ hammer attack in NYC apartment: Police
WABC (NEW YORK) — A mother was killed and her two young children were critically injured after their roommate attacked them with a hammer in their New York City apartment, police said. Police responded shortly [Read More…]
Trial for Idaho college killings suspect Bryan Kohberger delayed indefinitely
Guy Cali/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The capital murder trial for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four Idaho college students last fall, will be delayed indefinitely. Kohberger’s trial had been set to begin [Read More…]
Republican debate live updates and analysis: 8 candidates are facing off
ABC News Photo Illustration (NEW YORK) — The first Republican debate of the 2024 presidential primary will begin shortly in Milwaukee. Eight candidates have qualified for a spot on the stage: North Dakota Gov. Doug [Read More…]
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum injured, but says he’ll still take part in GOP debate
ABC News (NORTH DAKOTA) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said Wednesday he will participate in the GOP primary debate despite being taken to the emergency room Tuesday night after injuring his left leg playing [Read More…]
Pickleball noise drives complaints as game grows in popularity
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Pickleball has become one of the biggest sport trends in the last few years, but for some people, it has not been fun and games. Some have gone to court [Read More…]
Megan Fox’s engagement ring is most-searched-for celebrity sparkler, according to jewelry brand
Alberto Tamargo/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Going hand in hand with wedding season, which is well underway, is the search for the perfect engagement ring. And while they’re likely out of your budget, who [Read More…]
Meet the class of ‘The Boys’ spinoff ‘Gen V’
L-R: Broadway, Sinclair, Phillips — Prime Video/Brooke Palmer Prime Studios and Sony Pictures Television have shared the character descriptions and photos for their spinoff to The Boys, Gen V. The series centers on the students [Read More…]
Dairy groups begin questioning milk pricing proposals
The first day of the USDA’s hearing on the Federal Milk Marketing Order system found one dairy group’s attorney questioning another dairy group’s chief economist about component pricing. Trial attorney Steve Rosenbaum for the International [Read More…]