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Monkeypox: What public health experts want you to know
Jasmin Merdan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Since the first case of monkeypox was detected in the United States in mid-May, the outbreak has led to more than 10,300 reported cases across the country as of [Read More…]
Formerly conjoined twins celebrate 21st birthday and 20th anniversary of separation
JGI/Jamie Grill/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Josie Hull and Teresa Cajas are celebrating a huge milestone many didn’t think would happen. The twins, born in July 2001, just turned 21. They’re not only marking their [Read More…]
Steve Martin contemplates retirement: “This is, weirdly it”
Disney General Entertainment/Jeff Neira Only Murders in the Building star co-creator and star Steve Martin is hinting that the comedic whodunit may be his swan song. “We were very happy just doing the live show,” [Read More…]
In Brief: Trailer for ‘The Menu’ is served, and more
Amazon Prime Video has debuted the trailer for Catherine Called Birdy, Lena Dunham‘s new film about girl’s search for gender equality. The third feature film from the creator of the HBO series Girls, is set [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 8/10/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Milwaukee 4, Tampa Bay 3 Atlanta 8, Boston 4 LA Dodgers 8, Minnesota 5 AMERICAN LEAGUE Seattle 4, NY [Read More…]
Gas prices fall below $4 for first time since March
Michael Godek/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The national average price for a gallon of gas fell below $4 on Thursday for the first time since early March, according to AAA data. The milestone was reached [Read More…]
Inflation hits these products the most and these the least: EXPLAINER
Noel Hendrickson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Price hikes have battered the U.S. economy for months, straining household budgets and prompting an aggressive series of rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. Inflation has sent prices sky [Read More…]
FAA gets more than 57,000 applicants for air traffic control jobs
JazzIRT/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) continues to deal with staffing issues on a nearly daily basis, the agency says it has received 57,956 applications for this year’s 1,500 open [Read More…]
Labor Day sales to watch: Here’s what to know
CatLane/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Labor Day may be summer’s last “hoorah” — it’s also a great time to score some blowout deals. Historically, Labor Day is known for deals on clearance summer apparel and [Read More…]
‘A League of Their Own’ series deep dives into the film’s original storylines
Nicola Goode It’s time to hit the field once again with the Rockford Peaches! The movie A League of Their Own is now a TV series, debuting Friday on Prime Video, starring D’Arcy Carden and Melanie Field as 1940s women who [Read More…]
Authorities monitoring online threats following FBI’s Mar-a-Lago raid
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Law enforcement agencies around the country are actively monitoring online threats and rhetoric that has emerged in the wake of the FBI raid on former President [Read More…]
Nebraska mother, daughter charged for illegal abortion after police obtain Facebook messages
stockcam/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Nebraska mother and teenage daughter are facing criminal charges after the teen allegedly got an illegal abortion and police say the two buried the fetus. While the abortion allegedly [Read More…]
Uvalde paper spotlights ABC News’ continuing coverage of local community in wake of massacre
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (UVALDE, Texas) — In the wake of a mass shooting that killed 21 in its hometown of Uvalde, Texas, a prominent local paper announced it would be happy for the day when [Read More…]
Emmett Till’s cousin calls grand jury decision not to indict accuser ‘unfortunate, but predictable’
Mint Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Emmett Till’s cousin and advocates for justice in the decades-old case expressed disappointment in a grand jury’s decision not to indict the woman who accused Till of making advances [Read More…]
Boy paralyzed in Highland Park attack to return to third grade with twin brother
Roberts Family (HIGHLAND PARK, Ill.) — An 8-year-old boy left paralyzed in the mass shooting at the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, plans to return to school in the fall with his [Read More…]
Johnny Depp’s acting return teased in new photo
ABC/Randy Holmes Johnny Depp‘s return to the cameras after his legal victory in his defamation case against his ex-wife Amber Heard is already underway. The French film company Why Not Productions has released an image [Read More…]
Who was that masked man? New book takes a look at the history of cosplay
Simon & Schuster The concept of fans dressing up like their favorite pop culture characters, as they recently did at San Diego Comic-Con, may seem like a new phenomenon, but it’s not. That’s one of [Read More…]
Amanda Seyfried regrets filming nude scenes at 19: “I wanted to keep my job”
Seyfried in “The Dropout” — Hulu The Dropout‘s Amanda Seyfried admits to having some regrets about filming a nude scene when she was 19 years old, saying she did it because she felt it was [Read More…]
Discovery+ teases “explosive” Armie Hammer documentary series, ‘House of Hammer’
Discovery+ Discovery+ has announced an “explosive” look into the salacious allegations that have derailed the career of The Lone Ranger and The Social Network star Armie Hammer. Hammer was accused of rape and abuse, and [Read More…]
Jon Hamm joining Apple TV+’s ‘The Morning Show’
Photo: Cheryl Mann Mad Man veteran Jon Hamm is joining another acclaimed series. Apple TV+ announced the addition to the cast, noting the Emmy winner will play Paul Marks, a “corporate titan who sets his [Read More…]