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Anne Heche in “stable condition” after fiery Los Angeles car crash
Actress Anne Heche is in stable condition after she was involved in a fiery car crash on Friday that damaged a Los Angeles home, her representative has confirmed to ABC News. The Los Angeles Police [Read More…]
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Cancer-causing chemical found in Michigan pond
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images/Stock (NEW YORK) — Michigan state investigators said test samples taken Thursday from Hubbell Pond in Milford showed low-level presence of a toxic chemical that was released into the Huron River System by the [Read More…]
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Multistate manhunt for person of interest sought after four people fatally shot in Ohio
Alfredo Alonso Avila/EyeEm/Getty Images (BUTLER TOWNSHIP, Ohio) — The FBI is involved in a multistate manhunt for a person of interest sought in the fatal shooting of four people in Ohio. The person of interest, identified [Read More…]
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Sensors, 4D imaging, flashing lights: How automakers are trying to prevent hot car deaths
Toyota (NEW YORK) — An average of 38 children die every year in hot cars. Tuesday marked the 14th hot car death in the U.S. this year, a number that is expected to rise as heat [Read More…]
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How the U.S. struggled to respond rapidly to the monkeypox outbreak: Experts
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In early May, when the first cases of monkeypox surfaced in the United Kingdom and Europe, health officials in the United States advised Americans not to panic. There had been [Read More…]
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Biden tests negative for COVID but will keep isolating out of ‘caution’
Evan Vucci – Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden tested negative for COVID-19 on Saturday after experiencing a rebound infection but will continue to isolate until he gets a second negative result, the White House [Read More…]
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Senate parliamentarian gives green light to most of Democrats’ drug pricing plan
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Senate parliamentarian has signed off on key climate and health care provisions in the Democrats’ major spending bill. The rulings from Elizabeth MacDonough, the chamber’s non-partisan rule keeper, come before [Read More…]
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Indiana governor signs bill banning nearly all abortions into law
Michael Hickey/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed an abortion bill into law Friday, banning the procedure with very few exceptions, making it the first state to pass such a bill since Roe [Read More…]
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Flash flooding threats and extreme heat on tap this weekend
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Flooding is possible on Saturday for large swaths of the country — including hard-hit eastern Kentucky — as millions of Americans are also under heat advisories. Flash flooding is possible in [Read More…]
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Former WNBA star Niesha Butler opens first Afro-Latina-owned STEM camp in New York City
S.T.E.A.M. Champs (NEW YORK) — Former WNBA player Niesha Butler has opened the first Afro-Latina-owned STEM camp, S.T.E.A.M. Champs, in New York City to reduce accessibility barriers to tech educational resources for Brooklyn youth. “If a [Read More…]
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Hundreds stranded in Death Valley National Park amid flooding
Death Valley National Park (NEW YORK) — All roads in and out of Death Valley National Park are closed after unprecedented amounts of rainfall caused substantial flooding in the area, park officials said Friday. Approximately 500 [Read More…]
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Two dead, five missing after boat capsizes off Florida Keys, Coast Guard says
holgs/Getty Images/Stock (NEW YORK) — Two people are dead and five are missing after a boat capsized near the Florida Keys, the U.S. Coast Guard said Friday night. The boat, which was determined to have been [Read More…]
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People in Beirut reflect on what they’ve lost two years after port blasts: Reporter’s notebook
Ibtissem Guenfoud/ABC News (BEIRUT, Lebanon) — An explosion of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate in Lebanon’s biggest seaport in 2020 has left deep trauma in the Lebanese psyche. Opera singer Michel Bou Rjeilly says Beirut will [Read More…]
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What’s in the Senate Democrats’ landmark ‘Inflation Reduction Act’?
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — With the Senate Democrats’ last remaining holdout — Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema — tentatively signing onto a $739 billion modified reconciliation deal, her party leaders are looking forward to a first [Read More…]
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Tim Roth reveals what drew him to his latest movie, ‘Resurrection’
Courtesy of IFC Films Resurrection, a new psychological thriller starring Rebecca Hall and Tim Roth, is in theaters now. Directed by Andrew Semans, it follows a mother who is forced to confront her past. Roth [Read More…]
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‘Peacemaker’ director James Gunn, Marvel’s Kevin Feige reach out to ‘Batgirl’ directors after movie gets shelved
L-R Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah/Marvel Studios Hollywood is usually better known for cutthroat competition between, rather than words of support from, those within the industry. However, Warner Bros. Discovery’s canceling of its Batgirl [Read More…]
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The team jockeys for leadership in season 13 trailer of ‘Archer’
FXX FX Networks has dropped the trailer to season 13 of Archer. With Malory Archer’s exit — prompted by the real-life death of her alter-ego, Jessica Walter — the team on Archer is now jockeying [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Adult at Illinois day care tests positive for monkeypox, children potentially exposed
Mario Tama/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An adult at an Illinois day care center has tested positive for monkeypox, and a number of children may have been exposed to the virus, health officials in Illinois announced [Read More…]
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Biden, testing positive Friday, plans to visit Kentucky Monday
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to eastern Kentucky Monday to visit flood victims, the White House announced, despite another positive COVID-19 test Friday. Physician to the [Read More…]
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Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $45M in punitive damages
Drew Angerer/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Alex Jones has been ordered to pay more than $45 million in punitive damages to Sandy Hook parents, a Texas jury found on Friday. The development comes a day after [Read More…]