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In birthday post, Jamie Foxx says he “needed every prayer” during health scare
CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images Jamie Foxx reflected on his recent health scare in a heartfelt post he shared for his 56th birthday. The Oscar-winning actor took to Instagram on Dec. 13 to note that “this birthday is [Read More…]
Reality Roundup: New trailers for ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race,’ ‘Vanderpump’ and more
Have no fear, your reality roundup is here! Here’s a look at what’s happened in the world of reality television this week: RuPaul’s Drag Race (MTV) The new trailer for season 16 of RuPaul’s Drag [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…]
Major storm targets East Coast ahead of holiday travel rush
Heavy rain forecast through the weekend. — ABC News (NEW YORK) — The entire East Coast will soon feel the impact of a dangerous storm that’s set to bring heavy rain and strong winds ahead [Read More…]
Giuliani defamation trial live updates: Jury begins second day of deliberations
Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is on trial in Washington, D.C., this week for defaming Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea “Shaye” Moss in [Read More…]
Mark Meadows to again argue for federal removal in Georgia election interference case
In this Oct. 21, 2020, file photo, Mark Meadows, White House chief of staff, speaks to members of the media outside of the White House in Washington, D.C. Polaris via Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE [Read More…]
Michigan Court of Appeals rules Trump can remain on 2024 GOP primary ballot
ftwitty/Getty Images (DETROIT) — Michigan’s Court of Appeals ruled on Thursday that former President Donald Trump could remain on the state’s 2024 GOP primary ballot and wouldn’t be disqualified from running in the state under [Read More…]
Biden supporters push back on potential 2024 fallout from his handling of the Israel-Hamas war
President Joe Biden delivers a statement urging Congress to pass his national security supplemental from the Roosevelt Room at the White House, Dec. 6, 2023. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — As war continues between [Read More…]
Interest rate cuts may come soon. Here’s what that means for your finances.
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A Federal Reserve announcement rallied all three major stock indexes to one-year highs on Wednesday — and the enthusiasm owed little to what the central bank actually did. In addition [Read More…]
Erika Alexander hopes ‘American Fiction’ prompts “brave” conversation about race in America
Claire Folger The new film American Fiction satirically explores conversations about race being had in the U.S. today. Jeffrey Wright plays an author tired of having his work ignored, so as a joke he writes a novel that he [Read More…]
In Brief: Pete Davidson and Eddie Murphy picked up for ‘The Pickup’, and more
Pete Davidson will join his fellow Saturday Night Live alum Eddie Murphy in The Pickup from Amazon and MGM, according to Deadline. The studios are short on details about the film, except that it’s a [Read More…]
Sheriff’s office response to mental health concerns about Maine mass shooting suspect was ‘reasonable’: Report
Maine Department of Public Safety Commissioner Mike Sauschuck speaks to the press during a press conference at Lewiston City Hall in Lewiston, Maine, on October 27, 2023. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW [Read More…]
Where the 2024 GOP candidates stand on the Kate Cox Texas abortion case
Tetra Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Chris Christie has become the first Republican presidential candidate to take an unequivocal stance on the headline-making case of Kate Cox, a Texas woman who was denied an abortion [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 12/14/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION LA Clippers 121, Golden State 113 Boston 116, Cleveland 107 Chicago 124, Miami 116 Minnesota 119, Dallas 101 Denver 124, [Read More…]
‘Rebel Moon’ stars tell all about Zack Snyder’s newest epic
Clay Enos/Netflix Get ready for more from Zack Snyder. His highly anticipated original space thriller Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire arrives in limited release on Friday, and its stars spoke to ABC Audio about what [Read More…]
Ramaswamy being supported by controversial former Iowa Rep. Steve King
Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — Controversial former Iowa Rep. Steve King is backing Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in his home state’s caucuses — with Ramaswamy telling ABC News that shared opposition to proposed pipelines to [Read More…]
House heads into holiday recess with long to-do list left undone
Rudy Sulgan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House kicked off its holiday recess Thursday while the Senate will return to Washington next week as Congress faces a long to-do list that includes aid to Ukraine and [Read More…]
National security adviser Jake Sullivan urges Israel to lower intensity of military campaign in Gaza
GPO – Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images (JERUSALEM) — National security adviser Jake Sullivan touched down in Israel on Thursday with a blunt message from the Biden administration imploring the Israeli government to lower the intensity [Read More…]
Tanzanian national taken hostage by Hamas confirmed dead
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (LONDON) — A Tanzanian national who had been missing since being taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7 has been confirmed dead, Tanzania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced. Joshua Mollel, 21, was [Read More…]