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ABC News (NEW YORK) — A large swath of residents along the Eastern Seaboard are under flood and wind alerts as the storm system that inundated the South moves north, bringing the same threats with it. [Read More…]

Trump, again, praises dictators and rails against immigrants — again sparking backlash

Scott Eisen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — With less than a month until the first votes are cast in the 2024 Republican primary, former President Donald Trump spent his latest rally in New Hampshire praising multiple authoritarian leaders [Read More…]

Sen. Van Hollen bemoans ‘unacceptably high’ number of civilian deaths in Gaza

ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen on Sunday said the Biden administration is not being heeded in its entreaties for Israel to reduce the civilian death toll from the military campaign against Hamas [Read More…]

Nikki Haley touts New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu’s ‘huge’ endorsement

ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Former U.N. ambassador and Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley sat down alongside New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu to tout his endorsement of her in a joint interview with ABC “This Week” co-anchor [Read More…]

Cardinal sentenced to 5 1/2 years in Vatican’s financial ‘trial of the century’

SimpleImages/Getty Images (ROME) — The Vatican city court on Saturday sentenced Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, once touted as a possible papal contender, to 5 1/2 years in prison for mismanaging a Vatican property portfolio which [Read More…]

3 Israeli hostages killed by IDF troops in ‘unbearable tragedy’ identified

Nancy Brown/Getty Images (GAZA) — The Israel Defense Forces said they mistakenly killed three hostages during combat this week in Shejaiya, Gaza, spokesman Daniel Hagari said during a press briefing Friday. The three men killed [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF says soldier who shot hostages felt ‘threatened’

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…]

Prince Harry wins phone hacking court case

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex leaves from the Royal Courts of Justice, Britain’s High Court, in central London on March 27, 2023. (Justin Tallis/AFP via Getty Images, FILE) (LONDON) — A U.K. judge on Friday [Read More…]

Houthi ballistic missile fired at container ship near Bab el Mandeb strait

JeanUrsula/Getty Images (WASHINGTON)– The U.S. military accused the Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen of having fired a ballistic missile at a container ship in the Red Sea Thursday in the latest provocation that is raising [Read More…]

Heavy rain, potential flooding forecast for the East Coast this weekend

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Heavy rain, flooding, strong wind gusts and a few tornadoes are possible along the East Coast throughout this weekend as a new storm tracks north. The storm developing over the [Read More…]

Quaker Oats recalls dozens of granola products due to potential salmonella contamination

Cavan Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Quaker Oats Company has recalled dozens of granola products due to the risk of potential salmonella contamination. The recall impacts more than 40 granola bar and granola cereal [Read More…]

‘General Hospital’ to celebrate 60 years with primetime special

ABC General Hospital is celebrating 60 years with its own primetime special. The daytime soap opera will look back on its six decades in the special General Hospital: 60 Years of Stars and Storytelling, which will air [Read More…]

Matthew Perry died from acute effects of ketamine, other contributing factors: Autopsy

Santiago Felipe/Getty Images, FILE Matthew Perry died from the acute effects of ketamine, according to the autopsy report released Friday by the Los Angeles County coroner. The Friends actor died on October 28. He was 54 years old. [Read More…]

Dominic West says Prince Harry’s ‘Spare’ influenced season 6 of ‘The Crown’

Netflix Dominic West says he took inspiration from Prince Harry’s memoir, Spare, for his performance in season 6 of The Crown. In Spare, Prince Harry recounts the morning that his father, King Charles III, woke him up to tell him that his [Read More…]

Official trailer for Ava DuVernay’s latest film, ‘Origin,’ is here

Neon The official trailer for Ava DuVernay’s latest film, Origin, has arrived. Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor stars as author and Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson in a story about her investigation into the global phenomenon of caste. Along the way, Wilkerson experiences love, [Read More…]

Is ‘Die Hard’ a Christmas movie? Most Americans say no

20th Century Fox/Getty Images With the holiday season comes the onslaught of Christmas movies. While some classics are indisputably Christmas flicks, like Elf, A Christmas Story and Miracle on 34th Street, others, like Die Hard, Love Actually and more, are subject for [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Bodies of 3 hostages recovered in Gaza

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…]

Colorado School of Mines digs deep for Division II football title. Can tough academics make a tough team?

Jeffrey Grigsby / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Players on some well-known football teams have stickers on their helmets, awarded for standout in-game performances. Buckeye decals decorate Ohio State helmets. Florida State Seminoles proudly sport [Read More…]

Melania Trump makes rare public appearance at National Archives naturalization event

Former U.S. first lady Melania Trump delivers remarks during a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives on December 15, 2023 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former first lady Melania Trump delivered [Read More…]

Iconic props from ‘ET: The Extra Terrestrial’ and the ‘Harry Potter’ films auctioned off