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Five key takeaways from Biden’s first State of the Union
Saul Loeb/AFP/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address looked very different Tuesday night than it would have a few weeks ago — before Russia invaded Ukraine, inflation [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 3/1/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Washington 116, Detroit 113 Toronto 109, Brooklyn 108 Boston 107, Atlanta 98 LA Clippers 113, Houston 100 Minnesota 129, Golden [Read More…]
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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia claims to have captured Ukrainian port city
SERGEY BOBOK/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. [Read More…]
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Russia-Ukraine updates: Western officials walk out during Lavrov remarks
SERGEY BOBOK/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. [Read More…]
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US Capitol police officer arrested in Israel while working in advance of Nancy Pelosi trip
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A member of the U.S. Capitol Police Dignitary Protection Detail was arrested in Israel last month after allegedly being intoxicated and getting into a fight while working in an advance [Read More…]
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State of the Union: Biden rebukes Putin, praises brave Ukrainians, offers ‘unity agenda’
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden tonight delivered his first State of the Union address with a main theme of how the U.S. is responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. As he spoke, [Read More…]
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State of the Union live updates: Biden praises bravery of Ukrainians
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The nation and the world will be watching tonight when President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address at 9 p.m. ET with a main focus expected [Read More…]
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Scarlett Johansson explains why she was so “protective” of her pregnancies
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic (NOTE LANGUAGE) In a conversation with Vanity Fair about her new skin-care line, The Outset, mom and Marvel movie star Scarlett Johansson explained what it’s like being a mother in the public eye. Johansson, who last [Read More…]
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State of the Union live updates: ‘Putin was wrong. We were ready,’ Biden to say
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The nation and the world will be watching tonight when President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address at 9 p.m. ET with a main focus expected [Read More…]
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Texas governor sued by ACLU over directive to investigate parents for transgender care
Mark Felix/Bloomberg via Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department for Family and Protective Services and Governor Greg Abbott for implementing a directive to [Read More…]
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HBO pulls Larry David documentary hours before its premiere
HBO/John P. Johnson In a real-life moment that seems exactly like a move “TV Larry” pulled in the 1999 mockumentary Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm, Larry David has instructed HBO to pull a documentary about him hours before it was to premiere. [Read More…]
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‘1883’ star Sam Elliott blasts ‘The Power of the Dog’ as “a piece of s***”
Greg Doherty/Getty Images for Wynn Las Vegas (NOTE LANGUAGE) The Western film The Power of the Dog is on the march to the Oscars, but don’t count Sam Elliott as a fan — in the least. Elliot went off on Jane [Read More…]
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Ukrainian support to be on full display during State of the Union
Devin Dwyer, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — While President Joe Biden is laying out his agenda for the U.S., he and some members of Congress will be sending a message of support to Ukraine as it [Read More…]
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Biden to signal new phase in pandemic as learning to live safely with COVID
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address will be a remarkable scene: A maskless president speaking to more than 500 invited lawmakers packed cheek-to-jowl in the historic House [Read More…]
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State of the Union live updates: Biden to stress leadership on Ukraine
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The nation and the world will be watching tonight when President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address at 9 p.m. ET with a main focus expected [Read More…]
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Netflix Marvel shows including ‘Daredevil’, ‘Jessica Jones’, and ‘Luke Cage’ landing on Disney+ March 16
Charlie Cox in “Daredevil” — Netflix/Marvel For fans lamenting the acclaimed Marvel series Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, The Punisher, Iron Fist and The Defenders leaving their Netflix home February 28 need not worry: They’re coming to Disney+. The streaming service has announced [Read More…]
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Jennifer Lopez to co-author bilingual children’s book with Jimmy Fallon
Jamie McCarthy/NBC Jennifer Lopez is adding another title to her expansive resume — children’s book author. The Marry Me star is teaming with late-night show host Jimmy Fallon to create the bilingual tale Con Pollo: A Bilingual Playtime Adventure. And Jennifer [Read More…]
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Hulk Hogan says he’s divorced, has new girlfriend
Jerod Harris/Getty Images If you don’t know, now you know — Hulk Hogan and his second wife Jennifer McDaniel have divorced and the wrestling legend has a new girlfriend. Taking to social media on Monday, Hogan announced, “Yo Maniacs just for [Read More…]
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LinkedIn launches tool to show career breaks amid women’s slow post-pandemic return to work
brightstars/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — LinkedIn, the career-focused social networking site, is giving job seekers a new way to describe gaps in their careers. The site on Tuesday released a new feature, called “career breaks,” [Read More…]
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‘Jeopardy!’ contestant removes wig to destigmatize cancer recovery
Ana Maria Serrano/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Jeopardy! contestant Christine Whelchel has been competing on the popular TV game show since last week but it wasn’t just her winning performances that have been capturing viewers’ [Read More…]