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‘Loki’ production designer on keeping it real
Marvel Studios The penultimate episode of Loki‘s second season drops Thursday night on Disney+, following a shocking cliff-hanger last week, which saw Tom Hiddleston‘s titular god of mischief and his allies, including Owen Wilson‘s Mobius and Ke Huy Quan‘s O.B., utterly [Read More…]
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Washington teen allegedly murders stranger on bus without provocation: Police
King County Sheriff’s Office (SEATTLE) — Washington state police are searching for a teen who has been charged in the premeditated murder of a stranger while they were apparently asleep on a bus. Miguel Robert [Read More…]
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Maine State Police respond to criticism as governor launches independent commission
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (LEWISTON, Maine) — Maine State Police said they’re focused on keeping the public safe after an Androscoggin County Sheriff’s deputy reportedly criticized their response to last week’s shooting in Lewiston. “This deputy [Read More…]
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Trump fraud trial live updates: Trump slams judge as Eric Trump denies working on financial statement
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to [Read More…]
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Powerful jet stream pushing commercial planes to destinations faster
Daniel Garrido/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Some commercial flights have been getting to their destinations faster than normal over the past few days – all thanks to an extra push from the jet stream. Data [Read More…]
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Woman alleges in lawsuit that fertility doctor used his own sperm to inseminate her
Firmani + Associates Inc. (SPOKANE, Wash.) — Brianna Hayes sought answers through a DNA test taken in her late 20s after she learned the man who raised her and whom she called dad was not [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden administration calls for multiple ‘pauses’ in Israel-Hamas conflict
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — White House national security spokesperson John Kirby on Thursday said that Israel agreed to a temporary pause in the fighting in order for two American hostages to be safely freed [Read More…]
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Nancy Pelosi slams potential 3rd-party group in 2024, and more campaign takeaways
Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Nancy Pelosi is pushing back on No Labels — “perilous,” she calls it, earning some pushback of her own — as South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott echoed some of the [Read More…]
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Trump team defends his eligibility for office in historic hearings about 14th Amendment, Jan. 6
Ethan Miller/Getty Images, FILE (DENVER) — After two and a half days of testimony about how former President Donald Trump allegedly played a key role in the violence on Jan. 6 and how that should [Read More…]
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Republican Sen. Tuberville doubles down on blocking military nominees despite GOP pleas
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville said Thursday he is not backing down after his fiery battle with Republican colleagues on the Senate floor over his unprecedented move to hold up [Read More…]
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House to vote on Israel aid in first major test of Johnson’s speakership
ANDREY DENISYUK/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House is set to vote Thursday afternoon on an aid package to Israel in what will be the first major test of Rep. Mike Johnson’s speakership. The bill would [Read More…]
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Chipotle, McDonald’s executives on how costs could hit consumers when California minimum wage increases
Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The cost of doing business in California could soon be slightly more expensive with minimum wages set to increase in April. But what does that mean for [Read More…]
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‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ cast discusses highly anticipated film
Lionsgate/Murray Close The stars of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes are opening up about the highly anticipated film. Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth and Josh Andrés Rivera stopped by Good Morning America [Read More…]
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Super Bowl ad spots nearly sold out; going rate said to be $7 million for 30-second spot
Getty Images Advertisers are readying their checkbooks for February’s Super Bowl LVIII. A Paramount spokesperson told ABC Audio that CBS is “ahead of schedule” selling its ad spots for the big game; at $7 million [Read More…]
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20th Century Studios releases epic teaser to ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’
20th Century Studios 20th Century Studios has dropped an epic teaser to Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, an adventure set several generations after director Matt Reeves‘ heralded Apes trilogy. The Maze Runner helmer [Read More…]
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Ryan Gosling goes from stuntman to action hero in trailer to ‘The Fall Guy’
Universal The trailer to the big-budget action comedy The Fall Guy is here, and it shows Barbie star Ryan Gosling as an unlikely action hero. Loosely based on the 1980s action show of the same [Read More…]
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FX releases trailer to epic event series ‘Shōgun’
FX On Thursday, FX dropped the trailer to Shōgun, the epic, 10-episode series based on James Clavell’s bestselling novel, which was adapted into an Emmy-winning miniseries on NBC in 1980. The new series features a [Read More…]
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Israel-Gaza live updates: American who escaped Gaza describes chaos at border
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
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People in Gaza share what life is like amid bombardment of Israel-Hamas war: ‘We’re all humans’
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (SDEROT, Israel) — An Israeli fighter jet roared overhead as it dropped a bomb near where Lena Beseiso and her family were hunkered down in the war-torn Gaza Strip. The 57-year-old Palestinian-American citizen, [Read More…]
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Rafah crossing: What is happening at the Egypt-Gaza border?
Said Khatib/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Some people in Gaza have been given clearance to leave for the first time via Egypt’s Rafah border crossing since Oct. 7, when the terrorist group Hamas [Read More…]