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Israel-Gaza live updates: Israeli military prepares for ‘significant ground operation’
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least 1,300 people have died, and 3,227 others have been injured in Israel after the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented incursion from air, land and sea [Read More…]
‘They bombed everything’: Palestinian woman describes her life under siege in Gaza
ABC News/Courtesy of Tala Imad Herzallah (LONDON) — Tala Imad Herzallah says she remembers every bombardment she has witnessed in her 21-year-old life in Gaza. At 1 p.m. last Saturday, she heard the pounding sound [Read More…]
‘Scary as hell’: Gazan describes fearful nights amid Israeli airstrikes
ABC News (GAZA) — When the sun goes down, many Gazans say they lie awake in fear. The only light they see comes from the airstrikes raining down around them, the booming sounds of explosions [Read More…]
Montana man to return home from weekslong hospital stay after bear bit off lower jaw
University of Utah Health (MONTANA) — A Montana man who survived a horrific bear attack and endured arduous surgeries to repair his jaw shared that he wanted others to keep on fighting as he prepares [Read More…]
Real estate groups urged the Fed to stop rate hikes. Here’s why.
Grace Cary/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Major housing industry groups voiced “profound concern” in a letter this week urging the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates. The rare public admonishment from top business advocates — [Read More…]
Family Dollar issues mass nationwide recall on toothpaste, vitamins, pain relievers and more
Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Variety discount store Family Dollar recently initiated multiple recalls on products ranging from over-the-counter drugs to toothpaste sold at regional chains in nearly two dozen states. [Read More…]
‘Leave or face death’: Fleeing Palestinians speak out after Israel calls for northern Gaza evacuation
Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — Fleeing Palestinians are facing fear and uncertainty after the Israeli military told all residents north of Wadi Gaza — 1.1 million people — to evacuate their homes within [Read More…]
‘Ferrari’ stars Adam Driver and Penélope Cruz on becoming Enzo and Laura Ferrari
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for FLC Director Michael Mann’s Ferrari biopic makes its North American premiere at the New York Film Festival on Friday, October 13. Prior to the premiere, stars Adam Driver and Penélope Cruz, who portray Enzo Ferrari and his wife, Laura, spoke at [Read More…]
Grandson recounts seeing graphic video of beloved grandmother killed by Hamas terrorists
Courtesy Yoav Shimoni (NEW YORK) — Yoav Shimoni opened up to ABC News about the traumatic moment he saw a graphic video of his beloved grandmother lying on the floor of her home dying, surrounded [Read More…]
Hamas ‘Day of Rage’ protests break out in Middle East and beyond
Yawar Nazir/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Pro-Palestinian protests broke out across the Middle East and beyond on Friday after a former Hamas leader called on supporters to join in a “Day of Rage” amid the [Read More…]
‘Night again. Terror again’: Palestinian woman describes her life under siege
ABC News/Courtesy of Tala Imad Herzallah (LONDON) — Tala Imad Herzallah remembers every bombardment she has witnessed in her 21-year-old life in Gaza. At 1 p.m. last Saturday, she heard the pounding sound of a [Read More…]
Members of Congress ask Biden for clemency for Native American leader convicted of murder
Mahika Gupta, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Thirty-three members of Congress are asking President Joe Biden to grant clemency to a Native American leader convicted of shooting and killing two FBI agents. Rep. Raúl Grijalva and [Read More…]
Biden speaks with families of missing Americans, says they’re going through ‘agony’
Mark Makela/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — President Joe Biden on Friday spoke with the families of 14 missing Americans, saying they are in “agony” as they wait for more information about their loved ones who remain [Read More…]
Jim Jordan wins nomination in GOP’s chaotic House speaker battle
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Republicans voted Friday to nominate conservative firebrand Jim Jordan for speaker of the House — the latest twist in a chaotic battle for speakership. Jordan, the chairman of the [Read More…]
Ohio begins voting on amendment that would guarantee abortion rights
Hill Street Studios/Getty Images (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio residents this week began voting on a constitutional amendment whose fate will ultimately determine abortion access in the state. Voters are considering two ballot initiatives; ballots began [Read More…]
‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay’ director regrets splitting the book into two films
Lionsgate Director Francis Lawrence regrets splitting his adaptation of the final Hunger Games book, Mockingjay, into two movies. In an interview with People ahead of the November 17 release of his newest film, The Hunger Games’ President Snow origin story The Ballad of Songbirds [Read More…]
Godzilla is back in new trailer for ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’
Apple Legendary’s Monsterverse expands in the new trailer for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. From Apple TV+, the new series is the first TV show set inside the universe of four films that began with 2014’s Godzilla and extends through 2021’s Godzilla [Read More…]
Melissa McBride to return as Carol Peletier in ‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ season 2
Jace Downs/AMC Melissa McBride is returning to The Walking Dead universe. The actress will reunite with Norman Reedus in season 2 of the spinoff series The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, reprising her role as Carol Peletier. Announced Thursday during AMC’s presentation at [Read More…]
With Scalise out, all eyes on Jim Jordan in chaotic House speaker race
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Republicans will cast ballots in a candidate forum Friday afternoon with just one candidate: Rep. Jim Jordan. It’s the latest in a speakership battle riddled with chaos and uncertainty. [Read More…]
Brie Larson tackles sexism and more in the Apple TV+ series ‘Lessons in Chemistry’
Apple TV+ Brie Larson is dishing out chemistry lessons in the new Apple TV+ series Lessons in Chemistry. The show premieres Friday, October 13 and it’s based on the popular book. Showrunner Lee Eisenberg tells [Read More…]