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Bob Odenkirk debuts the “best thing I did”: an upcoming book of poems with his children
Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul veteran Bob Odenkirk took to Twitter to tout a literary collaboration with his two adult children. Odenkirk explains in the brief video that his children, 24-year-old [Read More…]
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Happy Galentine’s Day! Amy Poehler and Tina Fey announce comedy tour
Live Nation The day before Valentine’s Day has been immortalized by Parks and Rec as Galentine’s Day. And most appropriately on this day, that show’s alumna, Amy Poehler, has announced she’s hitting the road with [Read More…]
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How many weather balloons are out there? Hundreds, it turns out
Caroline Brehman-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With the recent shootdowns of “high-altitude objects,” there’s heightened awareness about what’s flying in U.S. airspace, especially weather balloons. As it turns out, the skies are crowded. How many [Read More…]
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There were more toxic chemicals on train that derailed in Ohio than originally reported, data shows
Bengtsson, Hasse/Getty Images (EAST PALESTINE, Ohio) — There were more toxic chemicals aboard the train that derailed in Ohio than originally reported, new data shows. State health officials were initially concerned about the presence of [Read More…]
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Books about Black and Hispanic historical figures under review in Florida schools
Yalonda M. James/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — Thousands of books in Duval County schools in Florida are subject to review due to three state laws impacting certain subjects in education, including [Read More…]
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The Farmer’s Dog Super Bowl ad ranked as this year’s best
Courtesy The Farmer’s Dog With Super Bowl LVII in the record books, USA Today has posted its annual post-game analysis of this year’s Super Bowl commercials. The dog food company The Farmer’s Dog’s ad ranked [Read More…]
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Leslie Grace reacts to the shelving of ‘Batgirl’ movie
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Actress Leslie Grace is opening up about when she found out about Warner Bros.’ decision last year to shelve Batgirl, the film that would have had her starring as the titular hero and her alter ego, Barbara [Read More…]
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Report: Machine Gun Kelly & Megan Fox “haven’t officially called off the engagement”
Lester Cohen/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox are reportedly still technically together amid rumors of a breakup. People cites a source claiming that the “Bloody Valentine” rocker and the Jennifer’s [Read More…]
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Turkey-Syria earthquake live updates: Death toll reaches 37,000
RAMI AL SAYED/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 37,000 people are dead after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked southeastern Turkey and northwestern Syria on Feb. 6, according to officials. The pre-dawn quake [Read More…]
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Camilla, the queen consort, tests positive for COVID
TOBY MELVILLE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — Camilla, the Queen Consort, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Buckingham Palace. King Charles’ wife had been forced to postpone a visit to the West Midlands on [Read More…]
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Significant portion of Chinese balloon payload recovered, US official says
Peter Zay/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A crane ship on the scene where a Chinese surveillance balloon went down in waters off South Carolina has picked up a significant portion of the balloon’s [Read More…]
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U-Haul driver allegedly plows into people in Brooklyn, injuring eight in ‘violent rampage’: NYPD
WABC-TV (NEW YORK) — A U-Haul driver is in custody after allegedly striking eight people in a “violent rampage” in multiple locations in Brooklyn, New York, on Monday, according to NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell. Four [Read More…]
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Portions of Georgia grand jury report in 2020 election probe to be released this week, judge rules
Creativeye99/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Portions of a report submitted by the Georgia grand jury investigating efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 election will be [Read More…]
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Biden faces political headwinds as US shoots objects out of sky
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — As the U.S. military shoots unidentified objects out the sky at a surprisingly fast clip, President Joe Biden has remained largely silent about the most recent [Read More…]
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Patrick Mahomes celebrates sweet on-field moment after Super Bowl win with wife, daughter
brittanylynne/Instagram (NEW YORK) — After leading the Kansas City Chiefs to their second Super Bowl win in four years, Patrick Mahomes enjoyed a candid celebratory moment with his wife and daughter on the confetti-covered field. [Read More…]
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Why Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton said winning in front of his mom was ‘a dream come true’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Super Bowl 57 was a dream come true for Kansas City Chiefs star linebacker Nick Bolton, who said he envisioned himself in the end zone just days prior. That dream [Read More…]
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Kansas City Chiefs players welcome babies before and after Super Bowl
Icon Sportswire via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Nick Allegretti had an “unbelievable” Sunday and it wasn’t just because the Chiefs emerged victorious over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Teen girls are experiencing record-high levels of sadness and violence: CDC
Elva Etienne/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Teenage girls in the United States are experiencing record-high levels of feelings of sadness and acts of violence, according to new federal data. A report published by the Centers [Read More…]
ABC Business News
How your old cellphones and laptops can power new electric vehicles
Redwood Materials (NEW YORK) — That old laptop, cellphone and TV remote may have a newfound purpose: powering the next generation of electric vehicles. Luxury brand Audi recently partnered with Redwood Materials, a battery recycling [Read More…]
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Dunkin’ airs first ever Super Bowl ad, starring Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez
LordRunar/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Outside his packed resume of movie and television credits, Ben Affleck has become famous in meme form with his hands full of Dunkin’ iced coffee, doughnuts and more. The Quincy, [Read More…]