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Harry Kane wants to kick field goals for the NFL after soccer career
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Harry Kane made history earlier this year, becoming England’s all-time leading goal-scorer. Now, the star footballer said he has his sights set on the American sport of the same name. [Read More…]
Does ‘cycle syncing’ your workouts give you better results? We asked the experts
Guido Mieth/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — If you’re a female who loves fitness you may have heard the term “cycle syncing,” the idea that you should change up your workouts based on where you are [Read More…]
Airline begins asking passengers to weigh in before flights for new study
Greg Bajor/Getty Images (LONDON) — An airline is asking passengers to weigh in before flights in a survey that will take place for nearly five weeks and involve more than 10,000 passengers. Air New Zealand [Read More…]
Prime Video drops final season trailer to ‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan’
Amazon Studios/Attila Szvacsek On Wednesday, Amazon Studios released the cloak-and-dagger trailer to the fourth and final season of its Prime Video series Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan. John Krasinski returns as Ryan, now the acting deputy [Read More…]
Al Pacino, 82, expecting child with girlfriend Noor Alfallah, 29
Dominik Bindl/Getty Images Another Godfather star is going to be a father again. Al Pacino, 82, is expecting his fourth child with his 29-year-old girlfriend Noor Alfallah, ABC Audio has confirmed. A rep for the [Read More…]
Neil Patrick Harris judges in Hulu’s new series ‘Drag Me to Dinner’
Hulu/Jeong Park As legislation pops up around the country meant to limit access to drag shows, a new drag show debuts Wednesday on Hulu. It’s called Drag Me to Dinner, starring Neil Patrick Harris as [Read More…]
In Brief: Live-action ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ gets its lead stars, and more
The Black Phone breakout star Mason Thames and The Last of Us‘ Nico Parker, have been tapped to star as Hiccup and Astrid in Universal’s live-action adaptation of DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon, [Read More…]
Parkland officer accused of failing to confront school shooter faces trial
Mint Images/Getty Images (PARKLAND, Fla.) — Jury selection is set to begin Wednesday in the trial of a former school resource officer charged with felony child neglect for allegedly failing to confront the Parkland school [Read More…]
Former NYPD cop, others to stand trial in Chinese harassment campaign
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A retired New York City Police Department sergeant and two purported Chinese agents used an elderly father as bait in an alleged plot to repatriate a former Chinese government [Read More…]
More than 50 years after woman’s body was found in trunk, police identify ‘trunk lady’
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.) — More than 50 years ago, a woman was found dead inside a trunk that had been left in a field in St. Petersburg, Florida. Her identity has remained [Read More…]
Eleven-month-old girl dies after left in car for three hours while parents went to church: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (PALM BAY, Fla.) — An 11-month-old baby girl has died after being left in a car for three hours while her parents attended a Florida church service, police said. Police in Palm [Read More…]
Debt ceiling deal to prevent default narrowly passes first big test in key House committee
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The debt ceiling deal brokered by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy cleared a major procedural hurdle on Tuesday night, just days before a potential [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/30/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Toronto 7, Milwaukee 2 St. Louis 2, Kansas City 1 Cincinnati 9, Boston 8 Chi Cubs 2, Tampa Bay [Read More…]
Tennessee woman gets emergency hysterectomy after doctors deny early abortion care
Courtesy Mayron Hollis (NEW YORK) — Mayron Hollis said she had just started taking contraceptives when she found out she was pregnant again a few months after giving birth in February 2022. Despite the surprise, [Read More…]
While COVID and RSV rates were decreasing this spring, a lesser-known virus was on the rise
ATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — While cases of COVID-19 and RSV were decreasing across the United States this spring, infections linked to another lesser-known respiratory virus were increasing. The percent of tests positive for [Read More…]
AI leaders warn the technology poses ‘risk of extinction’ like pandemics and nuclear war
Carol Yepes/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hundreds of business leaders and public figures sounded a sobering alarm on Tuesday over what they described as the threat of mass extinction posed by artificial intelligence. Among the [Read More…]
Experts warn against canceling Pride campaigns after extremists threaten Target
Jorge Villalba/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Target reported that its employees faced threats over its new Pride collections celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and responded by pulling some of the merchandise that had caused the most [Read More…]
‘Ted Lasso’ cast says goodbye to “absolute dream of a show”
Apple TV+ Is it the end of Ted Lasso? We don’t know for sure, but we do know the finale of season 3 debuts Wednesday on Apple TV+. We’ve been told that this is the end [Read More…]
North Korea satellite launch fails, with another promised as ‘soon as possible’
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (SEOUL, South Korea) — North Korea acknowledged on Wednesday its failure to launch a military spy satellite, an attempt that U.S. officials called a “brazen violation” of U.N. resolutions. After admitting the failure [Read More…]
Young couple shot dead by their landlord over alleged tenant dispute, police say
Hamilton Police Service (NEW YORK) — A young couple who were living together have been shot dead by their landlord following a dispute with the man who was 30 years their elder, police say. Police [Read More…]