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Jennifer Lopez takes a subtle dig at husband Ben Affleck’s “happy face” in doctored trailer for his film ‘Air’
Amy Sussman/Getty Images Jennifer Lopez has apparently decided to play along with the posts roasting her husband Ben Affleck‘s apparently less-than-thrilled expressions during last Sunday night’s Grammy Awards, in a seemingly supportive post about Ben’s [Read More…]
Suspect caught after allegedly shooting two Maryland officers, leading police on manhunt
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (BALTIMORE COUNTY, ) — A 24-year-old man has been apprehended after he allegedly shot two Baltimore County, Maryland, police officers and led authorities on a multiday manhunt, officials said. The search for [Read More…]
Suspect arrested in death of kindergarten teacher found in shallow grave
The body of kindergarten teacher, Luz Hernandez, who had been missing since Monday, Feb. 6, 2023 has been found buried in a shallow grave only a few miles away from where she lived and worked [Read More…]
Santos, already raising funds for 2024, is asked by FEC to clarify if he’s running for reelection
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Election Commission is asking embattled Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., to clarify by March 14 if he’s running again in 2024, according to a letter sent by the agency. [Read More…]
Damar Hamlin calls trainer the ‘savior of my life’ in new interview
Heidi Gutman/ABC (NEW YORK) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has made a remarkable recovery in just a little over a month after he suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed during the first quarter against the [Read More…]
In Brief: Amazon downloading new season of ‘The Peripheral’, and more
Amazon has renewed The Peripheral for a second season, according to Variety. Based on sci-fi author William Gibson‘s book of the same name, the series has Chloë Grace Moretz playing Flynn, a young woman who, along [Read More…]
Vin Diesel wants to cast Robert Downey Jr. in the next ‘Fast and Furious’ movie
ABC/Randy Holmes — Universal Pictures (NOTE LANGUAGE) The Fast and Furious franchise has featured A-list actors such as Charlize Theron, Helen Mirren, Rita Moreno and Jason Momoa, and at the Fast X trailer premiere on [Read More…]
Turkey earthquake live updates: Death toll rises to over 22,000 in Turkey, Syria
RAMI AL SAYED/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 22,000 people are dead after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked southeastern Turkey and northwestern Syria early Monday, according to officials. The pre-dawn quake was [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: US providing coordinates for Ukrainian strikes
SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Almost a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into neighboring Ukraine, the two countries are engaged in a struggle for control of areas throughout [Read More…]
Paul Whelan’s brother says ‘don’t give up’ on him as Russian detainment passes 1,500 days
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Paul Whelan’s detainment in Russia has passed 1,500 days, and his brother David Whelan is urging people not to give up on him. President Joe Biden focused on the domestic [Read More…]
District attorney to review all prior cases of former Memphis police officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death
amphotora/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — The local district attorney’s office in Tennessee’s Shelby County announced Thursday that it will review all prior cases — closed and pending — of the five former Memphis police officers [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 2/9/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Orlando 115, Denver 104 Brooklyn 116, Chicago 105 Atlanta 116, Phoenix 107 Milwaukee 115, LA Lakers 106 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE [Read More…]
Texas AG launches probe of Home Title Lock ads tied to Rudy Giuliani, other right-wing personalities
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Authorities in Texas have launched an investigation into the marketing claims of the anti-fraud service Home Title Lock, looking to determine whether the California-based company that’s been promoted by Rudy [Read More…]
Dave Franco and Alison Brie take a page from the past for their rom-com ‘Somebody I Used to Know’
Amazon Prime Just in time for the upcoming Valentine’s Day, it’s a romantic comedy from married couple Dave Franco and Alison Brie. He directs, she stars, and they both wrote Somebody I Used to Know, out Friday on Prime [Read More…]
Suspect arrested in assault of Rep. Angie Craig in her DC apartment building elevator
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., was attacked in her Washington, D.C., apartment building on Thursday morning, her office said later that day, and police have since arrested a [Read More…]
Government ‘weaponization’ subcommittee holds 1st hearing: ‘I have never seen anything like this’
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — At the first public hearing by the House Judiciary subcommittee committee on the alleged “weaponization” of the federal government, Republicans on Thursday continued to make arguments criticizing federal agencies and [Read More…]
House votes to block 2 DC bills, drawing some local outrage and calls for statehood
J.Castro/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After months of contention which began shortly after the midterm elections, the House, led by the Republican majority, voted Thursday to prevent a pair of local Washington, D.C., bills from going [Read More…]
Sen. John Fetterman remains hospitalized but no signs of ‘new stroke,’ staff says
ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Sen. John Fetterman, D.-Pa., remained hospitalized in Washington on Thursday after he was admitted because he felt lightheaded during a Democratic retreat on Wednesday, his staff said. Fetterman’s spokesman, [Read More…]
Yahoo to lay off 20% of its workforce by the end of the year
maybefalse/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Yahoo will lay off 20% of its workforce by the end of the year, including 1,000 employees this week, the company announced Thursday. The cuts are focused on the company’s [Read More…]
New Jersey leaders mourn councilman killed in workplace shooting
Russ Heller/Facebook (MILFORD, N.J.) — New Jersey leaders are mourning the loss of a councilman who was killed in what police said was a targeted workplace shooting on Wednesday. Russell Heller was fatally shot outside [Read More…]