Month: September 2024
ABC National News
LA bus hijacker who left one dead named as 51-year-old Lamont Campbell: Police
KABC-TV (LOS ANGELES) — The man who allegedly hijacked a bus in Los Angeles and led police on an hourlong chase while holding the driver at gunpoint has been identified as Lamont Campbell, a 51-year-old [Read More…]
ABC National News
Dozens indicted, including former Olympian, in prescription drug diversion scheme
Tetra Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A massive black market scheme that diverted and resold critical prescription drugs potentially put unsuspecting patients in the path of harm and bilked the U.S. government out of millions [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump lobbied House Republicans for last-minute change in government funding plan but failed
Former President Donald Trump speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at the Johnny Mercer Theatre in Savannah, Ga., Sept. 24, 2024. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump called several hard-line House [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden administration pledges new glide bombs to Ukraine ahead of Zelenskyy White House meeting
Caroline Purser/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration on Thursday announced $375 million more in security assistance for Ukraine, which for the first time will include American Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) glide bombs, a U.S. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Secret Service agent under investigation over alleged sexual misconduct in incident with Harris aide
Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally, Aug. 29, 2024, in Savannah, Ga. (Win McNamee/Getty Images, FILE) (WASHINGTON) — A Secret Service agent is under investigation for an alleged sexual [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Woman shares small changes that helped her lose over 200 pounds
Leah Hope (NEW YORK) — A woman who lost over 200 pounds said she accomplished it by focusing not on the weight she was losing, but the life she was gaining. “I wanted to gain [Read More…]
ABC Business News
What to know about the hoax ‘Goodbye Meta AI’ posts going viral on Instagram
As seen on Instagram (NEW YORK) — If you’ve opened Instagram over the last few days, you’ve likely seen a post that begins with the words “Goodbye Meta AI.” The post, most often shared on [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Arby’s launches $7 Double the Meats sandwich deal
Arby’s (NEW YORK) — Much like its fellow fast food competitors slashing prices and offering special discounts to lure in customers, Arby’s is adding a new deal to its menu with its Double the Meats [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Colin from Accounts’ creators Harriet Dryer, Patrick Brammall on recapturing the magic in season 2
Paramount+ Paramount+ is once again going to the dogs with season 2 of the comedy series Colin from Accounts. All eight episodes of the new season of the hit Australian comedy are now available to [Read More…]
Ag News
Scattered rains in the Ohio Valley, fair, mild, warm weather across the rest of the Heartland
Across the Corn Belt, lingering showers are confined to parts of the lower Great Lakes region. Elsewhere in the Midwest, mild, dry weather favors a return to fieldwork, including early-season harvest activities. However, a few [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Netanyahu disputes reports of cease-fire talks
Smoke billows after an Israeli strike near the southern Lebanese village of Al-Mahmoudiye on September 24, 2024. (RABIH DAHER/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Israel and Hezbollah are exchanging hundreds of cross-border strikes in [Read More…]
ABC National News
New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicted by federal grand jury: Sources
New York City Mayor Eric Adams attends a news conference on November 14, 2023, in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a [Read More…]
Latest News
Sinkhole lawsuit dismissed. Appeal planned
A judge in South Dakota has thrown out a lawsuit brought by dozens of neighbors in a Rapid City-area subdivision whose homes were built above an old, underground mine linked to sinkholes in the neighborhood. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Jean Smart promotes her ‘SNL’ debut — but mostly 50 seasons of ‘Saturday Night Live’
NBCUniversal As reported, Hacks star Jean Smart is making her Saturday Night Live debut Sept. 28. However, a new video is more about the show kicking off its 50th season than her hosting. “Here we are. SNL season 50,” [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Certified geeks Zack Snyder and Joe Manganiello share their nerdiest treasures
Netflix Zack Snyder has made his share of “geek” films, from Man of Steel to The Watchmen to his latest Rebel Moon films. And now in a conversation posted by Netflix Geeked, he and another nerdcore [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
New ‘Abbott Elementary’ trailer puts a ring(worm) on it
ABC It’s time for a new school year on Abbott Elementary. The trailer for the Emmy-winning ABC sitcom’s fourth season, premiering Oct. 9, debuted online Wednesday and is full of laughs as Janine (Quinta Brunson), [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
LAPD says cops were sent to Jennifer Aniston’s home in a suspected “swatting” incident
ABC Los Angeles Police Department sources tell ABC News that they’re investigating a possible “swatting incident” at the home of The Morning Show star and producer Jennifer Aniston on Sept. 20. Unlike so many other such [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ slashing onto digital Oct. 1
Marvel Studios Ryan Reynolds posted to social media a heads-up that his blockbuster Deadpool & Wolverine is coming to HD digital to rent or own on Oct. 1. It will be released on Blu-ray and [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Trump says he could impose tariffs without approval from Congress. Is he right?
Jeff Swensen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump has raised few policies on the campaign trail more often than tariffs, which he says would rejuvenate manufacturing, create jobs, restrain immigration and help bankroll childcare, [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Gen Z, worried about climate change, unified in holding politicians responsible: Poll
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Over one-third of Gen Z are worried they’ll need to move away from their hometowns due to climate change — and a majority of those in the generation across the [Read More…]