Month: June 2024
ABC Entertainment News
“It’s a family, forever”: Jennifer Aniston reflects on ‘Friends’ 30 years later
Warner Bros. Television In a chat with Abbott Elementary Emmy winner Quinta Brunson as part of Variety‘s continuing “Actors on Actors” series, Jennifer Aniston appeared to get emotional when talking about Friends. Brunson, who called [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Wild Batch’: Max teases second season of ‘Gremlins’ animated series
Max Someone must have gotten them wet, because the Gremlins are coming back to Max. The streaming service announced on Friday — the 40th anniversary of the original 1984 classic Gremlins, in fact — that [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Prime Video releases face-off with Butcher and Homelander from ‘The Boys’ season 4
Prime Video Ahead of its three-episode season 4 debut on June 13, Prime Video has dropped a first look at The Boys. In the snippet, Karl Urban‘s Billy Butcher desperately tries to convince Homelander’s son [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Jobs report blows past expectations, displaying resilient strength of US economy
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A better-than-expected jobs report on Friday displayed the resilient strength of the U.S. economy, even after years of high interest rates and stubborn inflation. Employers hired 272,000 workers last [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Study finds 1 in 5 young athletes meet criteria for pre-hypertension
PhotoAlto/Eric Audras/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Up to one in five young athletes ages 10 to 31 may have pre-hypertension, a precursor to high blood pressure, according to a new preliminary study. More than 20% [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 6/6/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUEToronto 6, Baltimore 5NY Yankees 8, Minnesota 5Kansas City 4, Cleveland 3Seattle 3, Oakland 0Chicago White Sox 2, Boston [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Results: Final 2 contests for the 2024 presidential nominee
Getty Images – STOCK (WASHINGTON) — The 2024 presidential nominating race comes to a close on Saturday as Democrats in Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands cast their ballots. President Joe Biden is the only [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
US Virgin Islands 2024 Democratic caucus results
Getty Images – STOCK (VIRGIN ISLANDS) — The U.S. Virgin Island’s 2024 Democratic caucuses are on Saturday. The nationwide presidential nominating race, which kicked off in January, is now drawing to a close six months [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Guam 2024 Democratic caucus results
Getty Images – STOCK (GUAM) — Guam’s 2024 Democratic caucuses are on Saturday. The nationwide presidential nominating race, which kicked off in January, is now drawing to a close six months later. President Joe Biden [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump’s conviction intensifies his calls for retribution in a second term
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump continues to center his third presidential campaign on retribution against his political allies, saying in a recent interview that at times revenge is “justified” — comments [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
First lady Jill Biden supports Hunter Biden with near daily visits to court during trial
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As Hunter Biden continues his trial in Delaware over allegations he lied on a gun permit application, first lady Jill Biden has been in his corner, showing support while also [Read More…]
ABC National News
Los Angeles leader outraged after footage shows officers ‘dump’ alleged homeless man in front of office
Getty Images – STOCK (LOS ANGELES) — The Los Angeles City Council president is demanding answers after security cameras captured two Burbank Police officers allegedly dropping off a homeless man near his office and driving [Read More…]
ABC National News
3 swimmers attacked by sharks off Florida Panhandle
Getty Images – STOCK (WATERSOUND, Fla.) — Three swimmers, including two teens, were attacked by sharks in two separate incidents while they were at beaches in Walton County, Florida, on Friday, the authorities said. A [Read More…]
ABC National News
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders dies in plane crash at 90
J.B. Spector/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, who took the iconic “Earthrise” photograph while in lunar orbit that showed the moon’s surface and Earth, has died, NASA administrator Bill Nelson said [Read More…]
ABC National News
Severe weather continues with flood threat in the Plains, record heat in Florida
ABC (NEW YORK) — Severe weather is shifting into eastern Colorado and Kansas on Saturday, with threats of large hail and damaging winds — and a possible isolated tornado. Meanwhile, record heat will begin to [Read More…]
ABC National News
NYPD officer arrested for allegedly shooting man in apparent road rage incident
Getty Images – STOCK (NEW YORK) — A New York City police officer has been arrested for allegedly shooting another driver in an apparent road rage incident, prosecutors said. Officer Hieu Tran, 27, was taken [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel says it rescued 4 hostages
Palestinians gather at the site of an Israeli strike on a camp for internally displaced people in Rafah on May 27, 2024, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group. (Photo by [Read More…]
ABC World News
World Ocean Day: Indigenous communities are increasingly teaming up with scientists to conserve marine ecosystems
Getty Images – STOCK (BELIZE) –Scientists are increasingly turning to Indigenous communities for marine conservation, leaning toward generational practices to reach environmental goals. Indigenous and Native communities, historically pushed to the side by colonizers and [Read More…]
ABC World News
Permission to win: Ukraine needs more from Biden than weapons to defeat Russia, according to experts
Getty Images – STOCK (UKRAINE) — Soon after President Joe Biden announced a new $225 million package of desperately-needed weapons and ammunition for Ukraine during an in-person meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris Friday, [Read More…]
ABC World News
Trial begins for dozens accused of attempted ‘coup’ in Congo
Emma Ogao and Aicha El Hammar Castano, ABC News (LONDON and BRUSSELS) — Dozens of Congolese and foreign nationals — including 3 Americans — were brought to trial on Friday in the Democratic Republic of [Read More…]