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New Mexico governor amends gun order to allow for firearms in most public places
Adria Malcolm/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has amended her emergency public health order suspending the right to carry firearms in public in and around Albuquerque, days after [Read More…]
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Ashton Kutcher steps down from anti-child sex abuse nonprofit he co-founded
Jerod Harris/Getty Images Ashton Kutcher is stepping down as chairman of the board of Thorn, a nonprofit organization aimed at fighting child sex abuse and human trafficking, ABC News has confirmed. The decision comes after [Read More…]
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Drew Barrymore on why her talk show is returning amid strikes
CBS Media Ventures After receiving backlash for her decision to resume her daytime talk show amid the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, Drew Barrymore posted an emotional video to social media Friday. She took responsibility for [Read More…]
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Hugh Jackman and wife Deborra-lee are separating after 27 years
Taylor Hill/Getty Images Hugh Jackman and his wife of 27 years, Deborra-lee Furness, are separating, ABC News has confirmed. The two issued a joint statement saying they have agreed to part ways amicably. “We have [Read More…]
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American XL Bully dogs to be banned in the UK following string of attacks
darrenirwin/Getty Images (LONDON) — American XL Bully dogs could be banned in the U.K. by the end of the year, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Friday. There have been a string of attacks involving [Read More…]
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Former Spanish soccer president given restraining order in World Cup forced kiss case
SasinT Gallery/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The former president of Spain’s soccer federation Luis Rubiales was hit with a restraining order in court Friday over a complaint of sexual assault following his allegedly nonconsensual kiss [Read More…]
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Several states issue West Nile virus alerts after detecting cases in residents
Joao Paulo Burini/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Health officials in several states are raising concerns about West Nile virus after detecting cases among residents, including some deaths. Counties in Georgia, Maryland and Texas have detected [Read More…]
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Comedian Hasan Minhaj admits some of his stand-up stories are fiction
Clifton Prescod/Netflix © 2022 Comedian Hasan Minhaj has admitted to making up some of the stories told in his past stand-up specials. In a New Yorker profile, the former Daily Show contributor says, “Every story [Read More…]
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‘Monster High 2’ gets a trailer and release date
Nickelodeon/Paramount+ Just in time for the start of spooky season, Nickelodeon and Paramount+ have released the new trailer and premiere date for Monster High 2. The sequel to the live-action movie musical based on the [Read More…]
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Hurricane Lee live updates: When storm will reach New England
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Lee, a Category 1 storm churning in the Atlantic Ocean, is bringing dangerous rip currents to the East Coast before heading to New England, where a hurricane watch is [Read More…]
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Some small businesses caught in culture wars face financial woes, employee fears: ‘Never been as bad’
Marko Geber/Getty Images (DALLAS) — When Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared a war on “woke” earlier this year with a proposal that would require booksellers to rate texts before selling them to school districts, [Read More…]
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Ohio EV battery plant workers fight for better rights, pay
Nitat Termmee/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Lordstown, Ohio, has been a crucial and valued site in the automotive industry, and now it is at the crossroads of what could be a major labor movement. The [Read More…]
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Bud Light set to lose shelf space at major retailers, intensifying boycott woes
Kinga Krzeminska/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A boycott against Bud Light has hammered sales for months, dethroning the brand as the nation’s most popular beer and demonstrating the longevity of an anti-trans consumer movement that [Read More…]
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Jennifer E. Smith “had chills” watching her romance novel get adapted into ‘Love at First Sight’
Rob Baker Ashton/Netflix The new romance film Love at First Sight drops on Netflix Friday, and for Jennifer E. Smith, the author of the book the movie is based on, watching her words come to life couldn’t be [Read More…]
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In Brief: ‘One Piece’ renewed, ‘Goosebumps’ trailer, and more
Just two weeks after its launch, the pirate adventure One Piece has been renewed for season 2 at Netflix. Based on Japan’s highest-selling manga series in history by Eiichiro Oda, One Piece stars Iñaki Godoy as [Read More…]
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350 migrants found ‘crowded and dehydrated’ in trailer in Mexico, authorities say
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (MEXICO CITY and LONDON) — Hundreds of migrants from Central and South America were found “crowded and dehydrated” in the back of a tractor-trailer in southeastern Mexico on Thursday, authorities said. The discovery [Read More…]
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Libya flooding deaths top 11,000 with another 10,000 missing
Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images (LONDON) — The death toll from devastating floods in eastern Libya has surpassed 11,000, according to the Libyan Red Crescent. The Libyan Red Crescent said Friday that [Read More…]
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Hurricane Lee live updates: Storm passes Bermuda, gets closer to New England
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Lee, a Category 1 storm churning in the Atlantic Ocean, is bringing dangerous rip currents to the East Coast before heading to New England, where a hurricane watch is [Read More…]
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Hunter Biden’s indictment stopped at gun charges. But more may be coming
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The indictment of Hunter Biden on Thursday made one thing all but certain: President Joe Biden will embark on a 2024 reelection bid dogged once again by his son’s [Read More…]
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COVID guide: What to know about symptoms, testing, treatment and vaccines
SONGPHOL THESAKIT/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise across the United States and a new updated vaccine becomes available, many have questions on how to best keep their families safe. Much [Read More…]