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Mark Wahlberg action comedy ‘The Family Plan’ births record for Apple TV+, and more
Apple TV+ The December 15 premiere of Apple TV+’s The Family Plan, starring Mark Wahlberg, debuted with the most views for a movie on the streaming service and now stands as the most-viewed movie in Apple TV+ [Read More…]
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Idaho college killings: Prosecutors ask for trial to be set for summer 2024
Bryan Kohberger enters the courtroom for a hearing at the Latah County Courthouse on June 27, 2023 in Moscow, Idaho. — Photo by August Frank-Pool/Getty Images (MOSCOW, Idaho) — Prosecutors leading the case against Bryan [Read More…]
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Biden pardons certain marijuana offenses, grants clemency to 11 non-violent drug offenders
President Joe Biden meets with staff in the Oval Office, Tuesday, September 27, 2022. — (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz) (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden announced Friday he was granting clemency to nearly [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Respiratory viruses increasing as Americans prepare to gather for the holidays: CDC
Ekaterina Goncharova/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Respiratory virus season has kicked off in the United States as Americans get ready to travel to celebrate the holidays. Flu and COVID-19 emergency department visits and hospitalizations are [Read More…]
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Toss or save? How to avoid food poisoning over the holidays
Liliboas/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With the holidays approaching, many are looking forward to feasting with family and friends. Gatherings often bring a lot of homemade favorites — steaming turkey, glistening ham, tangy cranberry sauce [Read More…]
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Five tips on how to maintain health and wellness during the holiday season
Somyot Techapuwapat/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the holidays arrive and people attend gatherings with family and loved ones, many will stray from their daily routines but maintaining your health is possible. “It is hard [Read More…]
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Postage stamp prices scheduled to increase in 2024
Forever Stamp display at Costco, Queens, New York on March 1, 2023. UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — While we welcome the new year, we’ll also be welcoming an increase in [Read More…]
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Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse are reportedly engaged
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse are engaged, a source tells People. “They are engaged. They both want to be married. It’s important for them,” says the insider. The Daisy Jones and the Six actress, 31, revealed in [Read More…]
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In Brief: HBO renews ‘The Gilded Age’ for season 3, and more
HBO has renewed The Gilded Age, the period drama from Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes, for a third season. Carrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Cynthia Nixon and Christine Baranski star in the series, set in “a period of immense economic change, of great conflict between the [Read More…]
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Here’s why ‘American Fiction’ stars Jeffrey Wright & Sterling K. Brown joined the film
Claire Folger The new film American Fiction touches on an array of things — race in America, family drama, personal and professional satisfaction. Jeffrey Wright stars as an author who makes a morally compromising choice with his work, and [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF forces destroyed network of underground tunnels in Hamas’ ‘Elite Quarter’
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza. The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 12/21/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Utah 119, Detroit 111 New Orleans 123, Cleveland 104 Chicago 114, San Antonio 95 Oklahoma City 134, LA Clippers 115 [Read More…]
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Former assistant accuses Vin Diesel of sexual battery
Universal A report in Vanity Fair says a former assistant to Vin Diesel is suing the star, claiming he sexually battered her in the fall of 2010. The incident reportedly happened in Atlanta while she [Read More…]
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‘Barbie’, ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’, ‘Oppenheimer’ among new potential Oscar nominees
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ – Marvel Studios On Thursday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced more potential Oscar nominees. Among them are hopefuls in the categories of Makeup and Hairstyling, [Read More…]
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Rachel McAdams answers why she’s missing from ‘Mean Girls’ reunions
Photo by CBS via Getty Images Rachel McAdams has sounded off on why she won’t appear in the Mean Girls musical movie — or those viral Walmart ads that snagged her co-stars Lindsay Lohan, Amanda [Read More…]
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Change in landscape for early hominids may have led to the development of speech, new study finds
Shizuka, a seven-year-old female Sumatran orangutan, seen in a cage before being transferred to Indonesia at Suvarnabhumi International Airport. CREDIT: SOPA Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Scientists have discovered what may have prompted early human [Read More…]
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Prague university shooting: 15 killed, 24 wounded
kali9/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least 15 people were killed and 24 were injured in a shooting at Charles University in Prague on Thursday, according to Prague’s head of police. The suspect — a [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Timeline: Special counsel’s probe into Trump’s efforts to overturn 2020 election
Former US President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump gestures at the end of a campaign event in Waterloo, Iowa, on December 19, 2023. CREDIT: KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A UPS delivery driver [Read More…]
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DeSantis wishes Trump was never indicted, says it ‘distorted the primary’
Republican presidential candidate Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, with his family by his side, speaks to guests during the Scott County Fireside Chat at the Tanglewood Hills Pavilion on December 18, 2023 in Bettendorf, Iowa. CREDIT: [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Wells Fargo workers form first union at a US megabank
Wells Fargo logo is seen on the building in Los Angeles, United States. Credit: NurPhoto/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Workers at a Wells Fargo branch in New Mexico voted to form a union late Wednesday, [Read More…]