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Harris preparing for upcoming Trump debate in battleground Pennsylvania
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (PITTSBURGH) — Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Thursday to hunker down and prepare for the ABC News Sept. 10 debate with former President Donald Trump, according to [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
US women’s soccer legend Alex Morgan announces retirement, pregnancy
Brad Smith/ISI Photos/USSF/Getty Images for USSF (NEW YORK) — Alex Morgan, one of the greatest U.S. soccer stars of all time, officially announced her retirement from professional soccer on Thursday. “I’m gonna get to the [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Millions of seniors can’t afford their prescription medications: Study
Trevor Williams/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Millions of American seniors are having a hard time affording their prescription medications, a new National Health Statistics report suggests. The study, published by the Centers for Disease Control [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Melissa McCarthy, Clive Owen to star in ‘JonBenét Ramsey’ for Paramount+
Photos: Gerhard Kassner — Good Morning America Clive Owen and Melissa McCarthy will star as John Bennett and Patsy Ramsey, the parents of murdered child pageant contestant JonBenét Ramsey. Paramount+ says the limited series tentatively titled JonBenét [Read More…]
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Ariana, Cynthia and flying monkeys, oh my: Universal Pictures conjures up eye-popping trailer to ‘Wicked’
Universal Pictures Universal has dropped the most detailed look yet at its star-studded movie adaptation of the smash musical Wicked. The movie from director Jon M. Chu stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo as, respectively, Glinda [Read More…]
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Jerry Ferrara throws back to ‘Entourage’, talks new sports podcast ‘Throwbacks’
ABC Audio “I got a wild career, man,” former Entourage star Jerry Ferrara tells ABC Audio. “I’m not even saying it’s like the best career ever, but I think it’s one of the more unique [Read More…]
ABC World News
Israel-Gaza live updates: 6 killed after Israeli operation in West Bank
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, the latest round of cease-fire discussions appears to have reached an impasse. Meanwhile, after six hostages were found dead in Gaza, protests erupted in Israel. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Allison Janney revealed in tease to second season of Netflix’s ‘The Diplomat’
Alex Bailey/Netflix © 2024 Netflix has dropped a teaser for the second season of its acclaimed political drama The Diplomat. There’s no dialogue, but the snippet reveals Allison Janney, who joins the cast for the sophomore frame [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Liev Schreiber thinks “it’s amazing” fans wanted to see him reprise ‘X-Men’ role in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
Jim McIsaac/Getty Images While Deadpool & Wolverine brought back a host of heroes and villains from Marvel movie past, one actor who didn’t get the call from Ryan Reynolds and company was Liev Schreiber. The [Read More…]
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Michael Keaton reveals plans to start using combo of birth and professional name
James MacCauley/Shutterstock You know him as Michael Keaton, but the actor is planning to change his name in show business. Born Michael Douglas — just like the two-time Wall Street Oscar winner — the Beetlejuice star opened [Read More…]
ABC World News
Munich police shoot gunman dead amid ‘major’ operation in city center
Police officers secure the area around the Koenigsplatz square after a shooting near the building of the Documentation Centre for the History of National Socialism (NS-Dokumentationszentrum) in Munich, southern Germany, on September 5, 2024. (PAULINE [Read More…]
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Hugh Jackman thanks a team of people for his Wolverine body
Marvel Studios To a shirtless photo of his Deadpool & Wolverine body that he posted to Instagram, Hugh Jackman voiced over a lengthy thank-you to a team of people who helped get him into superhero [Read More…]
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‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ debuts to standing ovation at Venice Film Fest, but uneven reviews
Warner Bros. Pictures Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga‘s new movie, Joker: Folie à Deux, earned a lot of “Applause” at the Venice Film Festival on Sept. 4, but the reviews are another story. Variety reports [Read More…]
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In Brief: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ drops a trailer, and more
Warner Bros. has dropped the first teaser to A Minecraft Movie, the action comedy based on the block-building videogame phenomenon. The movie stars Jason Momoa in an a pretty extraordinary wig — with bangs, no [Read More…]
ABC National News
Jan. 6 hearing live updates: Trump set to plead not guilty
Creativeye99/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Former President Donald Trump’s election interference case resumes Thursday after months of delays, with a hearing in front of the federal judge overseeing the case. The hearing comes a week [Read More…]
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Questions surround weapon, motive in deadly Georgia high school shooting
Measures are taken by security forces on the scene of mass shooting at Apalachee high school in Winder, Georgia, United States on September 04, 2024. (Peter Zay/Anadolu via Getty Images) (WINDER, Ga.) — As investigators [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump asks federal appeals court for stay in hush money case sentencing
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump has asked a federal appeals court for a stay that would delay the sentencing in his New York hush-money case, which is scheduled for Sept. 18. [Read More…]
ABC National News
DOJ task force, formed in 2021 to fight election threats, has brought only 20 cases
adamkaz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — On Wednesday, Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a stern warning to those who would seek to harm election officials. “I will reiterate again today, these cases are a warning if you [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump takes shots at Harris’ personality and policies at friendly Pennsylvania town hall
Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (R) takes part in a town hall moderated by Fox News broadcaster Sean Hannity at the New Holland Arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on September 4, 2024. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
After long delay, proceedings set to resume in Trump’s election interference case
Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Desert Diamond Arena, on Aug. 23, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona. (Rebecca Noble/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — After months of delays, a federal judge [Read More…]