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Missing Titanic submersible live updates: OceanGate co-founder defends CEO killed in implosion
File image of the Titan submersible prior to commence diving. (Ocean Gate) (NEW YORK) — All passengers are believed to be lost after a desperate dayslong search for a submersible carrying five people that vanished [Read More…]
LGBTQ community, security experts worry about rising violence amid Pride events
Norberto Cuenca/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As Pride month events continue in June, members of the LGBTQ community and security experts are expressing concerns about growing anti-LGBTQ sentiment in the U.S. “We are in the [Read More…]
More excessive heat on the way in Texas: Here’s what to expect
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Texas, Arizona, New Mexico and Oklahoma are under heat alerts Friday, through the weekend and into next week. The heat dome will build into the Southern Plains this weekend into [Read More…]
Supreme Court rejects challenge by Texas and Louisiana to Biden deportation policy
Ryan McGinnis/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a state-led challenge to the Biden administration’s deportation policy. The court ruled 8-1 that Texas and Louisiana lacked standing to bring the case. The [Read More…]
2024 GOP candidates to address abortion at Faith and Freedom Coalition event
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A robust field of 2024 Republican presidential hopefuls descend upon Washington on Friday and Saturday for one of the first multi-candidate cattle calls of the primary cycle, with their positions [Read More…]
Hunter Biden makes appearance at state dinner as he faces tax charges
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Just days after agreeing to plead guilty to tax-related misdemeanors, Hunter Biden on Thursday night attended a White House state dinner with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The [Read More…]
Texas AG Ken Paxton’s wife barred from voting in his impeachment trial
P A Thompson/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — When Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton goes on trial later this year in the state Senate after being impeached, one lawmaker in the chamber will be barred from [Read More…]
Termination boards: How physicians are providing abortions within exceptions allowed by bans
fstop123/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Shortly after a Tennessee trigger ban on abortion went into effect last September, a group of maternal fetal medicine specialists, family planning physicians, bioethicists, neonatologists and a lawyer gathered to [Read More…]
One year post-Roe, crisis pregnancy centers expand footprint in Mississippi
Center for Pregnancy Choices of Meridian (NEW YORK) — For the past year, Michelle Colon, a reproductive health advocate in Jackson, Mississippi, has not been able to bring herself to drive past the Pink House. [Read More…]
Why Logan Paul, KSI-backed energy drinks have triggered new health alerts for parents
Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The latest caffeinated beverage craze has made many young consumers eager for a drink, which has prompted a new alert for parents. Prime, a beverage brand [Read More…]
Andrew Barth Feldman talks working with “brilliant” Jennifer Lawrence in ‘No Hard Feelings’
Macall Polay/Sony Pictures Andrew Barth Feldman is Jennifer Lawrence’s love interest in the raunchy new comedy No Hard Feelings. The actor told ABC Audio that working with Lawrence was just as amazing as you would think it would [Read More…]
‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed now also facing tampering with evidence charge
‘Rust’ cinematographer Halyna Hutchins from January, 2019; Fred Hayes/Getty Images for SAGindie Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the Rust film set armorer charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, is now also being charged [Read More…]
Missing Titanic submersible live updates: Navy likely detected sound of the implosion Sunday
File image of the Titan submersible prior to commence diving. (Ocean Gate) (NEW YORK) — All passengers are believed to be lost after a desperate dayslong search for a submersible carrying five people that vanished [Read More…]
James Cameron compares submersible tragedy to Titanic sinking: ‘I’m struck by the similarity of the Titanic disaster’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Renowned Hollywood director and Titanic researcher James Cameron has compared the tragic loss of the submersible Titan to the very thing that may have led the Titanic to its own [Read More…]
Progressives launch their own campaign to flip school board seats nationwide
Stella/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A progressive group plans to funnel hundreds of thousands of dollars into an effort to elect hundreds of left-leaning school board members across the country — underscoring how those local [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 6/22/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Minnesota 6, Boston 0 Cleveland 6, Oakland 1 Kansas City 6, Tampa Bay 5 Seattle 10, NY Yankees [Read More…]
Doctors face tough decision to leave states with abortion bans
ABC News Photo Illustration / Alex Gilbeaux (NEW YORK) — Dr. Nicole Teal, a maternal fetal medicine specialist, had just finished her training in North Carolina, when she was offered a good position in the [Read More…]
‘Asteroid City’ cast dish on Wes Anderson’s new sci-fi comedy
Focus Features Aliens, celebrity, grief, quarantine — just a few of the things explored in the new Wes Anderson movie Asteroid City, out this weekend in wide release, which stars huge names, including Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Steve Carell and Anderson staple Jason [Read More…]
Missing Titanic submersible live updates: Navy detected sound of the implosion Sunday
File image of the Titan submersible prior to commence diving. (Ocean Gate) (NEW YORK) — The search is intensifying for a submersible carrying five people that vanished while on a tour of the Titanic wreckage [Read More…]
Rise in anti-LGBTQ hate and extremism captured in new reports
Alexander Spatari/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two newly released reports capture the growing anti-LGBTQ+ extremism across the U.S., that has led to protests, threats and violence against the queer community. A new report from the [Read More…]