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‘The Bachelor’ recap: Hometowns ends with a devastating blow for one lady
ABC/Craig Sjodin It was time for hometowns on Monday’s episode of The Bachelor. Clayton‘s first stop was Poquoson, Virginia, where he got a brief — and at moments painful — lesson in jiu-jitsu from Susie and her instructor, before [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Births decreased in first half of 2021, likely linked to pandemic: CDC
LWA/Dann Tardif/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The number of births declined in the U.S. in 2021 and the COVID-19 pandemic played a role, according to a new report published by the Centers for Disease Control [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 2/28/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Pittsburgh at Baltimore (Canceled) Philadelphia at Boston (Canceled) Atlanta at Detroit (Canceled) Washington at Houston (Canceled) Arizona at Kansas [Read More…]
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More drama, drinking and “unfortunate circumstances” await in ‘Below Deck: Sailing Yacht’
Courtesy of Bravo Media All aboard: The new season of Bravo’s Below Deck has set sail! Below Deck: Sailing Yacht is back for its third season, which promises more drama, drinking — and “unfortunate circumstances.” Chief Stewardess Daily Kelliher told ABC [Read More…]
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Maksim Chmerkovskiy plans to head out of Ukraine: “I’m nervous, but I know it’s gonna be OK”
Michael Tran/FilmMagic Once again, Maksim Chmerkovskiy has taken to Instagram to update his friends and followers about the “crazy” situation unfolding in his native Ukraine. The Dancing with the Stars pro explains in a five-minute video that some “crazy” stories are unfolding [Read More…]
ABC National News
Army vet charged in Florida double murder may remain at large in Ukraine
Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompted thousands of people to leave the Eastern European country, but should North Carolina native Craig Lang depart Ukraine and return to the United States, he [Read More…]
ABC National News
GOP leaders condemn Greene, Gosar for attending white nationalist event
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Days after GOP Reps. Paul Gosar and Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared at an event organized by a white nationalist, Republican party leaders are condemning them for attending. Senate Minority Leader [Read More…]
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Jan. 6 committee spent $1.6M this past quarter, indicating heightened activity
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has spent more than $2 million on its investigation, including $1.64 million between October and December — [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘No reason’ to change US nuclear alert level amid Putin’s threat: Psaki
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As the U.S. and other Western nations considered how to address Russian aggression, the Pentagon and White House said Monday the U.S. saw no need to change the its nuclear [Read More…]
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Former ‘Bachelor’ star Colton Underwood and boyfriend Jordan are engaged
Sarah Morris/Getty Images for Baby2Baby Colton Underwood is engaged to his boyfriend, Jordan C. Brown, after less than a year together. The former Bachelor star told People that he and Brown got engaged on a weekend getaway to Big Sur, saying he [Read More…]
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NAACP Image Awards: Will Smith thanks Denzel Washington; Samuel L. Jackson, Prince Harry & Meghan Markle demand voting rights
Will Smith and Denzel Washington in 2008; Dave M. Benett/Getty Images When Will Smith won his first Screen Actors Guild Award Sunday, he received congratulations from his idol, Denzel Washington. The former Fresh Prince was honored for Outstanding [Read More…]
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Michael Douglas to play Benjamin Franklin in limited series for Apple TV+
Apple TV+ Oscar-winner Michael Douglas is playing an American icon: Founding father Benjamin Franklin. The Kominsky Method star will bring the story of the legendary figure to life for a limited series produced by ITV Studios America and Apple Studios. The [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump seeks to rewrite his role in bolstering Ukraine, NATO
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday sought to recast his administration’s role in bolstering Europe’s security, claiming credit for strengthening NATO and arming Ukraine’s military with advanced weaponry. But [Read More…]
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Peacock revving up Anthony Mackie’s ‘Twisted Metal’ series
Sony Interactive Entertainment/Marvel Studios Twisted Metal, Anthony Mackie‘s action-comedy show based on the hit Sony PlayStation game series of the same name, will unspool on the streaming service Peacock. As previously reported, the project is being [Read More…]
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Pamela Adlon on finding out this ‘Better Things’ season would be its last: “It reinvigorated me”
FX The critically acclaimed FX comedy Better Things debuts its fifth and final season today. Star and creator Pamela Adlon based the show — in which she plays Sam, a single mom with three daughters — on the trials [Read More…]
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“Be the bad guy”: New ‘Morbius’ trailer shows Jared Leto torn by his new powers
Sony Pictures The final trailer for Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man adjacent action film Morbius just dropped, showing star Jared Leto torn between his character’s horrific vampiric super powers, and his alter-ego’s dedication as a life-saving scientist. An attempt to cure himself, and humanity, [Read More…]
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Andrew Garfield has a laugh at Tom Holland nearly spoiling ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’
Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for GQ (SPOILER WARNING) “Tom’s a really bad liar.” That’s what fellow Brit, and fellow Spider-Man, Andrew Garfield had to say about Tom Holland, during a recent interview with BBC Radio regarding the very moment that Holland nearly spoiled the [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Meta disrupts social media misinformation campaigns targeting Ukrainians
Rapeepong Puttakumwong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A pair of social media misinformation campaigns exploiting tensions in Russia and Ukraine were identified and disabled on Facebook over the weekend, according to two senior leaders at the [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
IOC recommends no participation of athletes from Russia, Belarus
FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The International Olympic Committee on Monday said its executive board is recommending prohibiting athletes and officials from Russia and Belarus in international competitions. The recommendation is “to [Read More…]
ABC World News
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russians may ‘adopt siege tactics’ in Kyiv: US official
ERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) —Russian forces are continuing their attempted push through Ukraine from multiple directions, while Ukrainians, led by President Volodymr Zelenskyy, are putting up “stiff resistance,” according to U.S. officials. [Read More…]