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Over 3,000 people feared dead, another 10,000 missing after flooding in Libya, officials say
bgwalker/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 3,000 people are believed to have died in devastating floods across eastern Libya, the country’s health minister said Tuesday. Another 10,000 people are believed to be missing, according [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
House returns as McCarthy, McConnell at odds in government shutdown battle
Tim Graham/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As the House returns from recess Tuesday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing a new leadership showdown. He’s caught in the middle between a government shutdown threat from House Republican [Read More…]
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Biden criticized for marking 9/11 anniversary in Alaska
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images (ANCHORAGE, Alaska) — President Joe Biden marked the 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in Alaska on Monday afternoon. “I join you on this solemn day to [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 9/11/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE San Francisco 5, Cleveland 4 (10) Baltimore 11, St. Louis 5 AMERICAN LEAGUE NY Yankees at Boston (Postponed) Kansas [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Why Florida is seeing the highest proportion of counties with ‘moderate’ COVID hospitalization rates
Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — As COVID-19 hospitalizations rise across the country, Florida is seeing higher admissions levels than other states. As of Monday, 43 of Florida’s 67 counties reported moderate levels of weekly new hospital [Read More…]
ABC Business News
DOJ set to take historic antitrust case against Google to trial
Lyu Liang/VCG via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department’s historic antitrust case against Google is set to go to trial Tuesday as the government seeks to prove the Big Tech giant harmed American consumers [Read More…]
ABC Business News
iPhone 15 release set to promise upgrades at steeper prices, analysts say
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Apple is set to release a new iPhone 15 model on Tuesday that delivers upgrades but also increased prices for some versions, analysts say. Fresh versions of the Apple [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Talk’, ‘Jennifer Hudson Show’ and ‘Sherri’ all set to resume amid WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes
Sonja Flemming/CBS CBS’ The Talk and two syndicated chat shows, The Jennifer Hudson Show and Sherri, hosted by Sherri Shepherd, are returning to the studio for season premieres in the coming weeks amid labor actions by the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA, [Read More…]
ABC World News
American caver hoisted to safety after 12 days in Turkish cave
Mustafa Unal Uysal/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Mark Dickey, 40, had been trapped inside the Morca Cave in southern Turkey’s Taurus Mountains since Aug. 31, when he fell ill more than 3,400 [Read More…]
ABC National News
Pennsylvania police ‘pursuing’ armed escaped killer; homeowner shoots at someone matching description
Escaped convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante is seen with an altered appearance in photos released on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, by the Pennsylvania State Police. — Pennsylvania State Police (NEW YORK) — Pennsylvania authorities warned that [Read More…]
ABC National News
Cyberattack shuts down IT systems at MGM hotels in Las Vegas
Westend61/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — Several major hotels in Las Vegas, including the Bellagio, were left with faulty door locks, inoperable slot machines and other problems Monday after hotel officials said they were hit with [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
DeSantis, visiting with 9/11 families, calls for ‘transparency and accountability’
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis attended a 9/11 commemoration ceremony at ground zero in New York City on Monday, appearing with more than a dozen people who lost family members [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘The Little Mermaid’ makes a splash on Disney+
Disney+ The live-action retelling of the animated Disney classic The Little Mermaid has broken a record for Disney+. According to the streamer, the movie has become one of the most viewed premieres in Disney+’s history [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Fox readies 35th season of ‘The Simpsons’ with extended premiere preview
Fox On Monday, September 11, Fox dropped an extended preview of the 35th season premiere of The Simpsons, which debuts October 1 at 8 p.m. The episode, titled “Homer’s Crossing,” has Homer becoming a school [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Amid Hollywood strikes, Ken Jennings to start ‘Jeopardy!”s 40th season Monday night
Jeopardy! Productions With his co-host Mayim Bialik still sitting out her hosting duties because of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, Ken Jennings will be behind the Jeopardy! podium once again for the season 40 debut [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Rachel McAdams to make her Broadway debut in ‘Mary Jane’
Amanda Edwards/Getty Images Academy Award nominee Rachel McAdams will make her Broadway debut in Mary Jane, a play from Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog. The Doctor Strange and The Notebook alumna will take the stage [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Game on! Hours before ‘Monday Night Football’ kickoff, Disney and cable giant Charter settle contract impasse
Getty Images Millions of cable viewers will apparently be able to watch Monday Night Football this evening, after Charter Communications and ABC News’ parent company Disney settled a nasty contract dispute. The disagreement left some [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Netflix’s ‘One Piece’ sails away with streaming booty
Netflix/Casey Crafford Netflix’s manga adaptation One Piece has scored some streaming treasure. The live-action version of Eiichiro Oda‘s pirate saga — Japan’s highest-selling manga series in history — dropped on August 31 at #1 on [Read More…]
ABC Business News
The hottest electric vehicles are in China
VCG via Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — The Zeekr 009 is every American’s dream car. The ultra-luxe cabin comes with massage seats and satiny leather. Futuristic tech like face and voice recognition makes driving [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Drew Barrymore announces talk show return amid WGA and SAG strike
Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for “The Drew Barrymore Show” Drew Barrymore announced her daytime chat show will return for its fourth season in accordance with the rules of the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes, [Read More…]