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Republicans paint Biden as soft on China as surveillance balloon soars over US
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — As what U.S. officials call a massive surveillance balloon believed to be from China continued to fly over the continental United States, President Joe Biden faced [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Eye drops recalled after 55 reports of bacterial infection, one death in 12 states
EzriCare (NEW YORK) — Two types of artificial tears eye drops have been voluntarily recalled following 55 reports of adverse use effects, including eye infections, vision loss and even a bloodstream infection that led to [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Why the job market is booming despite high-profile layoffs
Carol Yepes/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The job market is booming despite high-profile layoffs at companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Twitter and Goldman Sachs. The economy added a staggering 517,000 jobs in January, more than double [Read More…]
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HGTV star Tarek El Moussa and Heather Rae Young welcome their first baby
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic HGTV star Tarek El Moussa and Heather Rae Young have welcomed their first child together. The couple announced the arrival of their son in a joint Instagram post on Thursday, sharing a picture of [Read More…]
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Civil lawsuit filed year after police-related death of Minneapolis man, Amir Locke
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (MINNEAPOLIS) — One year after the death of Amir Locke, a 22-year-old man shot and killed by Minneapolis police, attorneys Ben Crump, Antonio Romanucci and Jeff Storms announced they’ve filed a civil [Read More…]
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Austin Butler says “Elvis voice” may be permanent
Warner Bros. Pictures Ever since he portrayed The King in his Golden Globe-winning and Oscar-nominated performance in Elvis, Austin Butler is being snarked on online for not dropping his “Elvis Presley voice” after the film. [Read More…]
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Chinese balloon live updates: US tracking balloon as it flies across country
Matt Anderson Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A massive spy balloon believed to be from China was seen above Montana and is being tracked as it flies across the continental United States. “The United States [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Unemployment rate dips to 3.4% as 517,000 jobs added in January
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — U.S. employers added 517,000 jobs to their payrolls in January, the latest figures released Friday by the Labor Department show. The number of jobs added far exceeded what economists had [Read More…]
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‘The Bachelorette”s Clare Crawley is a married woman
ABC/Paul Hebert A little over three months after announcing their engagement, The Bachelorette alum Clare Crawley and fiancé Ryan Dawkins have tied the knot. “Mr. And Mrs. Dawkins!” Crawley, 41, wrote on her Instagram Thursday, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In brief: ‘1923’ renewed, and more
Paramount+ has renewed the Yellowstone prequel 1923 for a second season, Deadline reports. Starring Helen Mirren and Harrison Ford, 1923 was Paramount+’s most-watched premiere ever when it debuted in December, pulling in 7.4 million total [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Confidence in police practices drops to a new low: POLL
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Americans’ confidence in how police are trained and their treatment of Black people both have fallen to new lows in an ABC News/Washington Post poll. Following the death of Tyre [Read More…]
ABC Health News
As US reels from Tyre Nichols video, what makes people act violently as a group?
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Many were stunned when videos were released of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, being beaten to death by five Memphis police officers during a traffic stop. Officers pulled [Read More…]
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How long eggs stay fresh, tips to store them and how to check if eggs are still safe to eat
d3sign/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Shoppers have seen significant price spikes on eggs as of late and since everyone wants to make the most of their hard-earned money, there are a few simple rules and [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Households plunge into debt amid inflation and high interest rates
Tetra Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When Karissa Warren lost her job as a kitchen manager in December, she worried about how she and her husband would continue to pay off over $10,000 in credit [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Families sue Snapchat parent company over drug delivery deaths
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Nearly two years ago in June 2021, mom Fran Humphreys got a phone call at work that no parent wants to receive. “I was called at work and came home [Read More…]
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‘Dear Edward’ is about ‘resilience,’ ‘connection,’ and the power of the human spirit, says creator Jason Katims
Apple TV+ A deadly plane crash brings a group of unlikely people together to deal with their grief, and make connections that likely never would have otherwise happened. That’s the premise of the new Apple [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Democrats rally without ‘any reservation’ around Biden’s expected 2024 campaign
Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As hundreds of Democrats gather in Philadelphia this weekend for their annual winter meeting, the party is primed to create a smooth on-ramp for Biden to gear up [Read More…]
ABC World News
‘Squid Game’ star Oh Yeong-soo goes on trial for sexual misconduct
Momodu Mansaray/Getty Images (SEOUL, South Korea) — Actor Oh Yeong-soo, who rose to global recognition after appearing in the Netflix hit “Squid game,” goes on trial for sexual misconduct on Friday. The prosecution charged Oh, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Large Chinese reconnaissance balloon spotted over the US, officials say
Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A massive spy balloon believed to be from China was seen above Montana on Thursday and is being tracked as it flies across the continental United States, with President [Read More…]
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New Jersey councilwoman shot and killed in possible targeted attack outside her home
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A New Jersey councilwoman was shot and killed in a possible attack outside her home, an incident officials are calling “shocking” and “senseless.” Eunice Dwumfour was the first sitting elected [Read More…]