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Michigan toddler dies after shooting unsecured firearm: Police
ABC News (HOWELL, Mich.) — A 2-year-old child in Michigan died from an accidental shooting Sunday evening after accessing an unsecured firearm, authorities said. Police initially responded to the report of a shooting at 6 p.m. [Read More…]
Democrats, shocked by Supreme Court’s minority voter ruling, see opportunity as House fight looms
joe daniel price/Getty Images/STOCK (WASHINGTON) — Democrats are celebrating Thursday’s Supreme Court decision bolstering the Voting Rights Act — and the power of minority voters — which they say also bolsters the party’s chances to take [Read More…]
Rise of child labor stokes fight over worker laws
Getty Images/Thinkstock/STOCK (NEW YORK) — Jose Velasquez Castellano said he first worked on a farm when he was 8 years old. At age 13, he began working shifts as long as 12 hours each summer in [Read More…]
‘Wakanda Forever’ star Tenoch Huerta denies sex assault allegations in Instagram post
Mike Coppola/Getty Images Black Panther: Wakanda Forever star Tenoch Huerta took to Instagram to rebut accusations of sexual assault that were made about him by musician María Elena Ríos. Rios, a musician and activist, had [Read More…]
Authorities confirm investigation into alleged abuse of ‘Good Times’ actor John Amos
Amos in 2016 – Shareif Ziyadat/WireImage After his daughter Shannon made an Instagram post alleging former Good Times star John Amos was the victim of elder abuse, ABC Audio has confirmed investigators are on the [Read More…]
Jennifer Lawrence spills the tea on new comedy ‘No Hard Feelings’
Good Morning America Jennifer Lawrence opened up about her upcoming movie, No Hard Feelings, and how she made her way into her big-screen comedy debut. “I had just had a baby, so I definitely wasn’t planning on [Read More…]
Dick Clark Productions and Eldridge acquire Golden Globes; Hollywood Foreign Press Association to wind down
Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images, FILE Massive change is coming to the Golden Globes. Dick Clark Productions and Eldridge have acquired the assets, rights and properties to the annual awards show from the Hollywood Foreign [Read More…]
‘Venom 3’ reportedly slithering into theaters for Halloween 2024
‘Venom: There Will Be Carnage’ – © 2021 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Although the writers strike is gumming up the works like sticky, black alien goo, Venom 3 is close to getting underway for [Read More…]
It matters if you’re black or white: Joseph Fiennes calls playing Michael Jackson in TV movie a “bad mistake”
Harmony Gerber/FilmMagic Some years ago, Joseph Fiennes said he was “as shocked” as anyone that he was cast as Michael Jackson in a 2017 made-for-TV anthology movie called Urban Myths. Now he’s saying sorry. His [Read More…]
Chris Rock, Kim Kardashian, Taraji P. Henson and more starring in ‘PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie’
Paramount Pictures/Nickelodeon Movies If you’re a parent with kids — or know any kids — you’re intimately aware of PAW Patrol, the cartoon starring furry first responders. And no doubt that was what drew some [Read More…]
Demolition underway at site of deadly Iowa apartment building collapse
Scott Olson/Getty Images (DAVENPORT, Iowa) — Demolition is underway Monday at the site of the Davenport, Iowa, apartment building that partially collapsed last month, claiming three lives. Parts of the six-story building crumbled on May [Read More…]
Trump plans to head to Florida Monday as search for expanded legal team continues: Sources
Creativeye99/Getty Images (MIAMI) — Former President Donald Trump is expected to head to Florida midday Monday ahead of his first appearance Tuesday before a federal judge regarding the 37 counts he faces from Special Counsel [Read More…]
Trump indictment live updates: Trump vows to stay in race even if convicted
Scott Olson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on federal charges in an investigation into his handling of classified documents, according to an indictment unsealed on Friday. The indictment comes [Read More…]
Husband speaks out about postpartum depression after wife dies by suicide
The Sutton Family (NEW YORK) — Ariana Sutton was a dance instructor and mom of three whom friends describe as “warm” and “upbeat,” and who loved being a mom, according to her husband Tyler Sutton. [Read More…]
Kelis won’t be commenting on those Bill Murray dating rumors
Joseph Okpako/WireImage — ABC If you thought Kelis would clear up those Bill Murray dating rumors, think again. When a user on Instagram inquired about the status of her relationship with the comedian, whom she had been linked to recently, [Read More…]
Samuel L. “It’s an honor to be nominated” Jackson goes viral for resting Tony loss face
ABC Samuel L. Jackson lost out on a Tony Award Sunday night, and he wasn’t afraid to let people know he wasn’t pleased. The 74-year-old was nominated for August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson, but when [Read More…]
In Brief: NBC cancels ‘Young Rock’ and ‘Grand Crew’, and more
NBC has canceled Young Rock after three seasons and Grand Crew after two, according to Variety. Young Rock chronicled Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson‘s career from his wrestling days to his rise in Hollywood. Grand Crew [Read More…]
Naomi Watts and Billy Crudup announce marriage in sweet wedding photos
Joy Malone/Getty Images Actress Naomi Watts took to Instagram over the weekend to share sweet wedding photos with actor Billy Crudup, shortly after confirming the couple’s marriage on Saturday. In the first photo posted to [Read More…]
76th Annual Tony Awards: The winners
CBS The 76th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Ariana DeBose, were handed out Sunday at the United Palace in New York and carried live on CBS. Here’s the complete list of winners: Best PlayLeopoldstadt Best MusicalKimberly [Read More…]
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi dead at 86, Italian media reports
Franco Origlia/Getty Images (ROME) — Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has died in Milan at 86, Italian media reported. The three-time premier and former leader of the Forza Italia party had suffered with a [Read More…]