Month: October 2024
Reality Roundup: Brittany Cartwright responds to Jax Taylor’s error, ‘Finding Mr. Christmas’ cast
The Valley (Bravo)Brittany Cartwright has responded to her estranged husband’s errors in his response to her divorce filing. On Wednesday, Jax Taylor submitted a response to the petition to divorce without help from legal advisers. [Read More…]
Jobs report blows past expectations, showing hiring surge
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. hiring surged in September, blowing past economist expectations and rebuking concern about weakness in the labor market. The fresh report marks one of the last major pieces of [Read More…]
Trump and Harris both want a manufacturing boom. They have very different plans for doing it.
Nitat Termmee/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In the final weeks of the campaign, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have sought to best each other on the all-important issue of the economy, [Read More…]
FTC seeks to block Kate Spade, Michael Kors merger
The Michael Kors Store on Rodeo Drive on Feb. 23, 2017 in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Fg/bauer-griffin/GC Images via Getty Images, FILE) (NEW YORK) — The Federal Trade Commission is asking a federal judge in New [Read More…]
Boo Buckets back at McDonald’s for Halloween Happy Meals
McDonald’s (NEW YORK) — It’s a monster mash at McDonald’s, with the new limited-edition Happy Meal Boo Buckets making their return to the Golden Arches. On Oct. 15, the iconic plastic buckets, which make for [Read More…]
Doctor discusses report detailing drop in breast cancer cases, deaths
Isaac Lane Koval/Corbis/VCG/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Dr. Lisa Newman, the chief of the section of breast surgery at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, sat down with ABC News to discuss breast cancer prevention, early [Read More…]
Israelis broadly favor Trump over Harris on security and in vote preference: Poll
kolderal/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Israelis broadly pick former President Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris as better for Israel’s security and in turn favor Trump for the U.S. presidency, albeit with sharp political [Read More…]
Where Harris, Trump stand on school choice, voucher programs
www.fuchieh.com/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democrats and Republicans have proposed vastly different policies on education – and one key difference highlights a battle that has been happening on the ground in states across the country. Education [Read More…]
Trump to head back to Butler — site of 1st assassination attempt — for weekend rally
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (BUTLER, Pa.) — Former President Donald Trump is making his return to the site of his first assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, for a rally on Saturday — a moment the campaign [Read More…]
Obama to blitz campaign trail for Harris in final weeks before Election Day
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Barack Obama will hit the campaign trail for Vice President Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz starting next Thursday, Oct. 10, through election day, according to a [Read More…]
Bombshell immunity filing details Trump’s alleged ‘increasingly desperate’ bid to overturn 2020 election
SimpleImages/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Special counsel Jack Smith has outlined new details of former President Donald Trump and his allies’ sweeping and “increasingly desperate” efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, in a blockbuster court [Read More…]
Supreme Court’s new term takes on ghost guns, porn access and trans care bans
Grant Faint/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court, at once a major flashpoint in the 2024 campaign and potential presidential election referee, gavels open a new term on Monday with the nation deeply divided [Read More…]
Former LAPD detective who murdered her ex-lover’s wife, hid crime for decades remains behind bars
ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — The former Los Angeles police detective convicted in 2012 of killing her ex-lover’s wife was denied parole on Wednesday in the 1986 murder and will continue to serve her 27 [Read More…]
Helene live updates: Helene becomes deadliest mainland hurricane since Katrina
An ABC News graphic shows the latest weather conditions and warnings in the wake of Helene, on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. — ABC News (NEW YORK) — The storm surge, wind damage and inland flooding [Read More…]
Fears for those with medical needs after Helene as search for missing continues
A cluster of broken pieces of wood from destroyed houses rest along a damaged bridge in Lake Lure, North Carolina, Oct. 2, 2024, after the passage of Hurricane Helene. (Allison Joyce/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW [Read More…]
Broken power lines caused deadly Maui wildfire, new report shows
In this Aug. 14, 2023 a view of destruction from Hwy 30 days after a fierce wildfire destroyed the town in Lahaina, Maui, Aug. 14, 2023. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images, FILE) (NEW [Read More…]
Israel’s offensive in Lebanon has displaced 1.2 million, prime minister says
Malcolm P Chapman/Getty Images (BEIRUT) — Nearly one quarter of the Lebanese population has been displaced by Israel’s military campaign there, the country’s caretaker prime minister said. Najib Mikati said 1.2 million people — out [Read More…]
What are Israel’s goals in its south Lebanon incursion?
Israeli tanks and APC’s gather by the Israeli – Lebanese border on September 30, 2024. (Erik Marmor/Getty Images) (LONDON) — After nearly a year of bloodshed and upheaval, the return of some 70,000 displaced Israeli [Read More…]
Russia and Ukraine launch scores of attack drones in overnight strikes
pop_jop/Getty Images (LONDON) — Russia and Ukraine each launched more than 100 attack drones, most of which were intercepted, overnight into Thursday, military officials said. Ukraine’s air defenses shot down at least 78 of the [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon updates: Israel bombs central Beirut in ‘precise strike’
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 continued its intense airstrike campaign across Lebanon, which included [Read More…]