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Seven takeaways from the first GOP primary debate
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (MILWAUKEE) — Eight Republican presidential candidates gathered for the first primary debate of the 2024 cycle, offering Americans one of their first major chances to start weighing who will be [Read More…]
Georgia election case live updates: Trump expected to surrender Thursday
Fulton County Sheriff’s Office (ATLANTA) — The 19 defendants charged by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for their alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia are in the [Read More…]
Trump, in Tucker Carlson interview, says other GOP candidates shouldn’t be running for president
Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump wasted no time attacking other Republican candidates during his pre-taped interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson. “I’m saying, do I sit [Read More…]
Republican debate highlights and analysis: Fiery faceoff on Trump, Ukraine and more
ABC News Photo Illustration (NEW YORK) — The first Republican debate of the 2024 presidential primary was held in Milwaukee on Wednesday night. Eight candidates qualified for a spot on the stage: North Dakota Gov. [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 8/23/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE LA Dodgers at Cleveland (Suspended) Chi Cubs 6, Detroit 4 Milwaukee 8, Minnesota 7 Cincinnati 9, LA Angels 4 [Read More…]
Lionsgate, Atlanta HBCU reinstate mask mandates amid COVID uptick. Are face coverings returning?
EMS-FORSTER-PRODUCTIONS/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations tick up in the United States, multiple institutions say they are reinstating mask mandates, at least temporarily. Morris Brown College, a historically Black college and [Read More…]
Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte makes early fall debut for 20th anniversary
Starbucks (NEW YORK) — Despite the date on the calendar, brands are already busy preparing their post-summer push for all things pumpkin spice, unleashing fall offerings a full 28 days before the last day of [Read More…]
Walmart drops Top Toys List for 2023 holiday season
Steve Heap/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Believe it or not, the holiday season is quickly approaching. Mega-retailer Walmart released its highly anticipated Top Toys List for the 2023 season this week to help you get [Read More…]
‘Only Murders in the Building’ showrunner John Hoffman thrilled and relieved over show’s Emmy nominations
Patrick Harbron/Hulu Congratulations are in order for Only Murders in the Building which scored 11 Emmy nominations and John Hoffman, the showrunner, tells ABC Audio he couldn’t be more excited. “We were on almost a full year before [Read More…]
Mother killed, 2 children injured in ‘brutal’ hammer attack in NYC apartment: Police
WABC (NEW YORK) — A mother was killed and her two young children were critically injured after their roommate attacked them with a hammer in their New York City apartment, police said. Police responded shortly [Read More…]
Trial for Idaho college killings suspect Bryan Kohberger delayed indefinitely
Guy Cali/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The capital murder trial for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four Idaho college students last fall, will be delayed indefinitely. Kohberger’s trial had been set to begin [Read More…]
Republican debate live updates and analysis: 8 candidates are facing off
ABC News Photo Illustration (NEW YORK) — The first Republican debate of the 2024 presidential primary will begin shortly in Milwaukee. Eight candidates have qualified for a spot on the stage: North Dakota Gov. Doug [Read More…]
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum injured, but says he’ll still take part in GOP debate
ABC News (NORTH DAKOTA) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said Wednesday he will participate in the GOP primary debate despite being taken to the emergency room Tuesday night after injuring his left leg playing [Read More…]
Pickleball noise drives complaints as game grows in popularity
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Pickleball has become one of the biggest sport trends in the last few years, but for some people, it has not been fun and games. Some have gone to court [Read More…]
Megan Fox’s engagement ring is most-searched-for celebrity sparkler, according to jewelry brand
Alberto Tamargo/Getty Images for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Going hand in hand with wedding season, which is well underway, is the search for the perfect engagement ring. And while they’re likely out of your budget, who [Read More…]
Meet the class of ‘The Boys’ spinoff ‘Gen V’
L-R: Broadway, Sinclair, Phillips — Prime Video/Brooke Palmer Prime Studios and Sony Pictures Television have shared the character descriptions and photos for their spinoff to The Boys, Gen V. The series centers on the students [Read More…]
How Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin rose with Putin, then turned on him
DIMUSE/Getty Images (RUSSIA) — Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of Russian private military company the Wagner Group, which played a key role in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine before briefly launching an insurrection against the Russian military, [Read More…]
Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin dies in plane crash in Russia
Artyom Anikeev/Stocktrek Images/Getty Images (RUSSIA) — Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was on the passenger list of a plane that crashed in Russia’s Tver region on Wednesday, according to the press service of Russia’s Federal [Read More…]
Woman pleads guilty to fatally shoving 87-year-old grandmother on NYC street
Courtesy AJ Gustern (NEW YORK) — A woman pleaded guilty in court on Wednesday to fatally pushing an 87-year-old woman on a New York City street last year. Lauren Pazienza, 27, pleaded guilty to one [Read More…]
Philadelphia police officer involved in fatal shooting of Eddie Irizarry expected to be fired: Commissioner
Irizarry Family (PHILADELPHIA) — A Philadelphia police officer who fatally shot a 27-year-old man while he was sitting in his car was suspended for 30 days and the city’s police commissioner said she intends to [Read More…]