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How one woman brought makeovers, food and love to Los Angeles’ homeless community
James Rice/iStock (LOS ANGELES) — Every weekend, Shirley Raines gets up early to head to Skid Row, a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles known for its struggles with homelessness and poverty. At Skid Row, Raines wears many [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden to survey California fire damage as he urges action on climate change
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — President Joe Biden on Monday was making his first visit to the West Coast as president, with plans to survey wildfire damage and push for action on combatting climate change. [Read More…]
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Mississippi abortion clinic warns Supreme Court against overturning Roe v. Wade
Bill Chizek/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The lone abortion clinic in Mississippi is warning the U.S. Supreme Court that any move to undermine a half-century of legal precedent affirming abortion rights would diminish the court’s credibility and lead to a [Read More…]
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Justice Amy Coney Barrett picking up ‘mores’ of Supreme Court, Breyer says
rena shield/iStock (WASHINGTON) — Supreme Court Justices Stephen Breyer and Amy Coney Barrett found common ground Monday over shared concern that the nation’s highest court is increasingly viewed in ideological terms. Barrett, in one of her first public speeches as [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 9/13/21
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE NY Yankees 6, Minnesota 5 Toronto 8, Tampa Bay 1 Houston 15, Texas 1 Seattle 5, Boston 4 [Read More…]
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Foundation honors high school coach’s legacy to fund athletic programs after he died of COVID-19
AndreyPopov/iStock (IN) — Neighbors, first responders, health care workers, teachers and coaches are the strong, quiet heroes that make up every corner of the country, and one Indiana man’s pep talks, booming voice and bear hugs [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 9/12/21
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Milwaukee 11, Cleveland 1 Arizona 5, Seattle 4 NY Mets 7, NY Yankees 6 AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 8, Tampa [Read More…]
ABC Health News
How National Guard members are helping hospitals on the brink during delta surge
Maj. W. Chris Clyne/Oregon National Guard (NEW YORK) — When Lt. Nathan Brashear saw the call for National Guard service members to help as hospitals were reaching a crisis point during Kentucky’s delta surge, he [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Price increases expected on these grocery products through end of year
Prostock studio/iStock (NEW YORK) — With the cost of meat and other grocery products in the U.S. steadily increasing since the onset of the pandemic, grocery retailers and the Biden administration have weighed in on the [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Buy your holiday airline tickets now or face price hikes, experts say
iStock (NEW YORK) — If you want to find the best deals for holiday flights, experts say you will find the lowest prices of the season this week. Airlines are being forced to drop fares [Read More…]
ABC Business News
First female-led food hall offers new opportunity for entrepreneurs and delicious, affordable food
Sebastian Fahrni/iStock (SAN FRANCISCO) — La Cocina Municipal Marketplace, which started as a non-profit kitchen incubator, has become the nation’s first women-run, immigrant-owned food hall. “It’s a dream come true. I feel so proud especially [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Whose outfits stood out the most at the 2021 Met Gala?
Rob Kim/GC Images, ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images, Raymond Hall/GC Images Fashion was on high display at this year’s Met Gala, celebrating the theme “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion.” Of course, the night drew [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Kate Hudson announces engagement to Danny Fujikawa
Rodin Eckenroth/FilmMagic Kate Hudson and Danny Fujikawa are engaged. The How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days star, 42, took to Instagram on Monday to announce the good news, posting a photo of her and Fujikawa, 35, sharing a romantic kiss. [Read More…]
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Audra McDonald, Leslie Odom to host 74th annual Tony Awards; Watch teaser for ‘Colin in Black & White’
Courtesy of CBS; Tony Duran Audra McDonald and Leslie Odom have been tapped to host the 74th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday, September 26. McDonald, a six-time Tony winner, will host the awards portion of [Read More…]
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‘Jeopardy!’ stage dedicated to the late Alex Trebek
Sony Pictures Television/Jeopardy! Productions The producers of Jeopardy! have honored beloved late host Alex Trebek by naming the game show’s very stage after him. The show’s producers posted a video to Instagram of Trebek’s wife, Jean, son Matt, and [Read More…]
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“Life is beautiful”: Jeff Bridges reveals his cancer is in remission, details COVID-19 battle
Bridges and Geston in 2019 – Steve Granitz/WireImage The Dude abides. Jeff Bridges shared a promising update with fans Monday about his cancer battle. “My cancer is in remission — the 9″ x 12″ mass has shrunk [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘Fortress Australia’ cautiously moving away from COVID Zero, but there’s still a long path to freedom
raisbeckfoto/iStock (SYDNEY) — Australia’s approach to the pandemic — strict border policies, snap lockdowns and aggressive contact tracing — saw the country, along with neighboring New Zealand, praised throughout 2020 for taking a no-tolerance approach [Read More…]
ABC World News
Afghanistan updates: 2nd passenger flight from Kabul lands in Doha
christophe_cerisier/iStock (NEW YORK) — With the U.S. military and diplomatic withdrawal now complete after 20 years in Afghanistan, the Taliban has taken over the country, including the Kabul airport, the site of an often-desperate evacuation [Read More…]
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Prince Andrew avoiding service of lawsuit, accuser’s lawyer says
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Britain’s Prince Andrew and his lawyers have refused multiple attempts to serve the beleaguered royal with notice of a sexual assault lawsuit filed against him last month in New [Read More…]
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North Korea holds 1st military parade since Biden took office
iStock/narvikk (NORTH KOREA) — North Korea hosted its 73rd anniversary parade late Wednesday going into early Thursday morning, with a display of soldiers in bright orange hazmat suits and gas masks marching in Pyongyang, according [Read More…]
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