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Judge denies Trump’s request for new trial in E. Jean Carroll case
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge in New York on Wednesday denied former President Donald Trump’s request for a new trial in the defamation and battery case brought by E. Jean Carroll that [Read More…]
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US grapples with heat wave and wildfire smoke: Latest forecast and alerts
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A swath of the United States is facing a dangerous combination of extreme heat and wildfire smoke this week. More than 85 million Americans across 15 states — from California [Read More…]
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Kenneth Branagh back on the case in star-studded trailer to ‘A Haunting in Venice’
20th Century Studios After tackling Agatha Christie‘s classics Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile on the big screen, actor and director Kenneth Branagh is back as legendary investigator Hercule Poirot in [Read More…]
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“Pure joy”: Maria Menounos and husband Keven Undergaro welcome baby via surrogate
Jean Baptiste Lacroix/WireImage After weathering battles with both brain and pancreatic cancer and struggles with fertility, Maria Menounos is a mom. The entertainment journalist tells Us Weekly in a new interview that little Athena was [Read More…]
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Dax Shepard shares sweet photos with “greatest” wife Kristen Bell for her birthday
ABC Dax Shepard has shared a loving message to his wife Kristen Bell for her 43rd birthday, which was Tuesday, July 18. In the caption of a sweet Instagram post showing the smiling couple on a boat, Shepard wrote, “Happy Birthday [Read More…]
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In Brief: ‘The Little Mermaid’ coming to digital platforms, and more
Craig Robinson is back and ready to tackle a “creepy swamp family” in the season 2 trailer of Peacock’s comedy series Killing It, which was released on Tuesday. Robinson teased the new season, stating, “It’s [Read More…]
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What we know about Travis King, the American soldier detained in North Korea
Chung Sung-jun/Getty Images (LONDON) — An American soldier who had just been released from a South Korean detention facility fled across the border to North Korea where he was detained and remains in custody. Here’s [Read More…]
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Ford plant in Missouri shuts down over ‘possible threat,’ sheriff’s office says
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (CLAYCOMO, Mo.) — A Ford assembly plant in Claycomo, Missouri, was evacuated and shut down on Tuesday night after police received a report about a possible threat. At a press conference, Clay [Read More…]
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‘Sticky Note Bandit’ robs fourth Houston bank in two weeks, FBI says
FBI (HOUSTON) — A man who’s been nicknamed the “Sticky Note Bandit” robbed another bank in Houston on Tuesday, marking his fourth robbery in two weeks, the FBI said. “He has committed four robberies in [Read More…]
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Idaho college killings: Prosecutors dispute DNA could have been planted at murder scene
David Ryder/Getty Images (MOSCOW, Idaho) — Idaho prosecutors responded to a suggestion from the defense that suspect Bryan Kohberger’s DNA could have been planted at the scene of last year’s quadruple murder, saying it does [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
With pause ending, senators concerned about whether loan servicers can handle resumed payments
Tim Graham/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Concerned about the massive bureaucratic lift of restarting student loan payments this fall, some Senate Democrats are questioning whether loan servicers can smoothly transition out of a three-year-long payment pause. [Read More…]
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Biden campaign admonishes DeSantis’ culture war fights as a ‘contrived political stunt’
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s campaign slammed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ culture war platform on Tuesday as a “contrived political stunt,” in its first on the record comments [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 7/18/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Cleveland 10, Pittsburgh 1 San Diego 9, Toronto 1 LA Dodgers 10, Baltimore 3 [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Drug overdose deaths involving cocaine and opioids have spiked in last decade, CDC report finds
Thir Sakdi Phu Cxm / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Drug overdose deaths involving both cocaine and opioids have spiked over the last decade, new federal data suggests. A new report published early Wednesday by [Read More…]
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Everything you need to know about collagen supplements, according to an expert
Chris Rogers/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — We hear the word collagen a lot when it comes to supplements and skin care, but what is it, exactly? To answer all of our questions, we turned to [Read More…]
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Amid transgender care bans, exceptions made for surgery on intersex children
Courtesy of Sean Saifa Wall (NEW YORK) — When Sean Saifa Wall was 13, a doctor recommended to his mother that Wall’s male-typical genitals be removed and that he begin feminizing hormone therapy. He says [Read More…]
ABC Business News
New warning issued for rebooking air travel after delays, cancellations
Craig Hastings/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Summer air travel is already off to a bumpy start for many travelers experiencing more flight delays than usual and now there’s a new alert for when it’s time [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling on ‘Barbie,’ Kenergy and the genius of Greta Gerwig
Warner Bros. The wait is almost over, dolls. The Greta Gerwig-directed Barbie hits theaters on Friday, July 21, and stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, who portray the titular doll and her boyfriend, Ken, respectively, told ABC News ahead of the [Read More…]
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Biden administration sends mixed signals on US soldier who crossed into North Korea
SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After a U.S. Army soldier launched international headlines by apparently intentionally crossing the border into North Korea on Tuesday, the Biden administration sent mixed signals on how far it [Read More…]
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Woman finds man hiding under coat in backseat of her car while driving home
Facebook/Yarmouth Police Department (YARMOUTH, Mass.) — A woman was left shaken and terrified by the side of a highway when she found a man hiding in the backseat of her car as she was driving “with [Read More…]