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Search resumes for 2 missing children washed away with mom in deadly Pennsylvania flash flood
ABC News (UPPER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa.) — A search continued Monday afternoon for a 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister after they and their mother were swept away in a flash flood in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, [Read More…]
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Vivek Ramaswamy, who’s embraced Trump on the campaign trail, condemned him after Jan. 6
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Republican presidential candidate and political newcomer Vivek Ramaswamy, who’s climbed in the polls thanks in part to his strategy of embracing and defending former President Donald Trump, made [Read More…]
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Progressive Democrats draw sharp criticism ahead of Israeli president’s visit
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit to the U.S. this week is causing some controversy — with House Speak Kevin McCarthy as well as Democratic leaders and the White House strongly criticizing [Read More…]
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Star-packed panels canceled for San Diego Comic-Con amid twin Hollywood industry strikes
Araya Doheny/Getty Images The new SAG-AFTRA strike is bound to leave thousands of San Diego Comic-Con ticket holders disappointed. The union’s rules prevent its members from promoting their upcoming projects or attending “fan events and [Read More…]
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Why the Crimean Bridge is key to Russia’s war in Ukraine
Vera Katkova/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (LONDON) — A series of explosions damaged a section of the single bridge that connects Russia to Crimea on Monday, marking the latest attack on Moscow’s crucial link to [Read More…]
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These are the US cities, states with air quality being affected by Canadian fires
ABC News (NEW YORK) — As Canada continues to battle its worst wildfire season on record, toxic smoke has traveled south and is once again blanketing states across the U.S. A total of 20 states are [Read More…]
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House Oversight Committee to hold UFO hearing next week
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Republican-led House Oversight Committee will hold a hearing on UFOs, officially called unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs), next week. Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., announced on Twitter that the session is scheduled [Read More…]
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Pence sees lackluster fundraising early in GOP primary, insists he’ll make it to debate stage
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Mike Pence’s latest fundraising totals suggest a rocky road ahead for the former vice president as he fights both for support from voters in the Republican Party he once helped lead [Read More…]
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Asa Hutchinson previews new plan to reform federal law enforcement if elected in 2024
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday unveiled a federal law enforcement reform plan that he’s calling “critically important” and overdue — and a preview of legislation he would push if he [Read More…]
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Inflation has plummeted but these prices are still soaring
Cyril Marcilhacy/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A better-than-expected inflation report last week bolstered hopes that a prolonged bout of severe price hikes is near its end — but the costs of some staple items [Read More…]
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Lindsay Lohan welcomes 1st child with husband Bader Shammas
Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Netflix Lindsay Lohan is officially a mom! A rep for the Mean Girls actress told Good Morning America in a statement that Lohan and her husband, Bader Shammas, have “welcomed a [Read More…]
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AMC says 40,000 moviegoers bought tickets to “Barbenheimer” double feature
Warner Bros. Pictures/Universal Pictures While the movie industry is in flux, thanks to the strikes of both the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, [Read More…]
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‘The Flash’ stumbles out of U.S. theaters with a worse take than infamous ‘Green Lantern’
Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures/™ & © DC Comics Despite a ton of hype, and far better overall audience and critic scores than its predecessor, Warner Bros.’ The Flash has ended its box office run [Read More…]
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Iran resumes infamous ‘morality police’ to enforce mandatory hijab law
KeithBinns/Getty Images (LONDON) — Iran’s infamous hijab police, known as the “morality police,” are again patrolling the streets, Iranian authorities said. The controversial measure was announced Sunday along with a series of other severe actions [Read More…]
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‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ coming to Disney+ on August 2
Marvel Studios In a new video, Marvel Studios revealed that the blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 will be coming to Disney+ on August 2. That’s a day after the hit movie starring Chris [Read More…]
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No, director Christopher Nolan didn’t set off a real nuke for ‘Oppenheimer’
Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer – Universal Christopher Nolan has a well-earned reputation of striving for realism for his films whenever possible, but because of this, speculation went figuratively nuclear regarding his latest film, [Read More…]
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Imprisoned Cuban rapper sewed his mouth shut in protest of government’s mistreatment
Alvaro Medina Jurado/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Cuban rapper, who helped write the 2021 Latin Grammy song of the year, reportedly sewed his own mouth shut to protest his alleged mistreatment in a maximum-security [Read More…]
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Gilgo Beach investigators comb unsolved murders for potential ties to suspect
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As investigators dig into the “double life” of suspect Rex A. Heuermann, the Manhattan architect charged in the murders of three women in Long Island, they’re also checking to [Read More…]
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Houston confirms 1st heat-related death of the year amid extreme heat across US
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The most populous city in Texas has confirmed its first heat-related death of the year as record high temperatures scorch a swath of the United States. The Harris County Institute [Read More…]
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Loss of sea ice putting migrating beluga whales in danger
Kevin Schafer/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The annual great beluga migration is underway, but the whales are facing increasing dangers as the climate warms and human activity decimates their habitat. Every July, about 57,000 beluga [Read More…]