Month: June 2024
ABC Entertainment News
Jon Hamm on branching out from ‘Mad Men’, how one exec said he’d never be a TV star
ABC As part of its annual Drama Actor Emmy Roundtable, The Hollywood Reporter gathered actors Jon Hamm, Clive Owen, David Oyelowo, Matt Bomer, Callum Turner and Nicholas Galitzine to talk about their industry, their careers [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
New ‘Hunger Games’ book announced, 5th installment in series to get the movie treatment
‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ – Lionsgate Pack your bags, because we’re heading back to Panem with a new book in the Hunger Games series — and a movie adaptation of it [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
James Bond, Rachel Green top searches for fictional character fashion inspo
Nicola Dove – © 2020 DANJAQ, LLC AND MGM. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. It’s no secret that few characters in movie history are cooler than James Bond, which is probably why he tops a recent ranking [Read More…]
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‘Saturday Night Live’ vet Beck Bennett taking off with James Gunn’s Superman
Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Netflix Writer-director James Gunn‘s Superman, which is already in production, has added former Saturday Night Live star Beck Bennett to its large cast. Bennett confirmed the news via an Instagram Story, [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Skyrocketing child care costs show how inflation could impact 2024 election
Lourdes Balduque/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Jessica Morrison and Jason West, a Philadelphia-area couple with a 4-year-old daughter, stood on the verge of a financial breakthrough. West was breezing through the hiring process to become [Read More…]
ABC Business News
What to know about the new Texas Stock Exchange
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Prominent backers have poured billions into a new Texas-based stock exchange that aims to attract companies with what it considers more business-friendly rules than those of the New York [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Disney set to invest $17B in Florida parks following approval of development agreement
In an aerial view, the Walt Disney World resorts and theme park sit along the Seven Seas Lagoon on February 8, 2023 in Orlando. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Disney and appointees of Florida [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Mpox public health campaign was successful but cases still occur at low levels in US: Study
Mario Tama/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In summer 2022, the global mpox outbreak seemed poised to overwhelm the U.S. with cases rising exponentially every week and no signs of slowing. A successful public health campaign [Read More…]
ABC Health News
What to know about weighted vests, according to a fitness expert
JGI/Tom Grill/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Walking or running with a weighted vest can enhance workouts and offer numerous health benefits. In addition to walking and running, weighted vests can be utilized in activities like [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Some Nikki Haley voters split on Biden’s executive action on immigration
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Some supporters of Nikki Haley, a group President Joe Biden’s campaign has been courting following her March exit from the GOP presidential primary, are reacting to president’s executive action at [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas speaks on Biden order restricting asylum
ABC (NEW YORK) — Immigration policy will be a major factor in November elections. And a few months ago, it looked like lawmakers might have a bipartisan immigration reform bill in the works. The bill, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Exclusive: Biden tells Muir US weapons will not be used to strike Moscow, Kremlin
ABC News (NEW YORK) — President Joe Biden was adamant that U.S. weapons would not be used to strike Moscow or the Kremlin after he authorized Ukraine to use them in Russia during an exclusive [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump team asks VP contenders Burgum, Vance, Rubio for documents
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump’s campaign has begun the process of formally requesting information from a small handful of potential running mates, ABC News has learned, marking a significant escalation in [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Tim Scott working with PAC to bring Black, Hispanic voters to Trump
Sen. Tim Scott speaks as former President Donald Trump looks on during a campaign rally at the Grappone Convention Center in Concord, NH, Jan. 19, 2024. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — South Carolina Sen. Tim [Read More…]
ABC National News
Boeing’s Starliner successfully docks at ISS after helium leaks, thruster issue
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) — Boeing’s Starliner successfully docked at the International Space Station (ISS) Thursday afternoon, marking another milestone in the first astronaut-crewed test flight of the spacecraft. NASA and Boeing confirmed [Read More…]
ABC National News
Exclusive: Biden tells Muir he wouldn’t pardon son Hunter, says Trump got ‘fair trial’
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (NORMANDY) — President Joe Biden said he would not pardon his son Hunter amid an ongoing felony gun trial during a wide-ranging exclusive interview with ABC News anchor David Muir at the [Read More…]
ABC National News
Hunter Biden gun trial updates: Hallie Biden testifies she ‘panicked’ when she found Hunter’s gun
Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, departs the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building and United States Courthouse on July 26, 2023 in Wilmington, Delaware. (Photo by Mark M (WILMINGTON, Del.) — President Joe [Read More…]
ABC National News
What potential grounds does Donald Trump have to appeal his hush money conviction?
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A jury has convicted former President Donald Trump of 34 counts of felony falsifying business records, but the case is far from over, with Trump expected to file an [Read More…]
ABC National News
FDA reverses order taking Juul vaping products off the market in US, opens door to possible authorization
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) –The U.S. Food and Drug Administration rescinded its marketing ban on Juul Labs on Thursday, opening the door to possible authorization of its products. The reversal comes nearly two [Read More…]
ABC World News
Seabird populations at risk amid increased hurricanes and extreme weather: Study
Getty Images – STOCK (AUSTRALIA) — Several seabird populations have an increasingly dangerous predator as the effects of climate change worsen: Hurricanes. As the frequency and intensity of hurricanes — referred to as tropical cyclones [Read More…]