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Tom Brady announces retirement — again
Cooper Neill/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tom Brady announced his retirement — again — in a video on Twitter on Wednesday morning. “I know the process was a pretty big deal last time so when [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin partners with American Heart Association for CPR challenge
Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has teamed up with the American Heart Association (AHA) on its latest initiative promoting CPR training. Hamlin announced the partnership on his Instagram [Read More…]
ABC Health News
What the end of the COVID-19 emergencies in the US means
Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — On May 11, the U.S. will no longer officially be in a COVID-19 emergency for the first time since the pandemic began three years ago. While hundreds of COVID-19 deaths [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Fed expected to raise interest rate amid recession fears
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Reserve is set to announce on Wednesday whether it will impose another interest rate hike, the central bank’s latest move in a months-long fight that has eased inflation [Read More…]
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Two travelers say their wheelchairs were lost on same United Airlines flight
PK-Photos/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two travelers claim United Airlines lost their wheelchairs after taking a flight with the carrier earlier this week. Karah Behrend and Ryan Major were returning from a wheelchair rugby tournament [Read More…]
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New heart-shaped Hershey’s doughnuts at Krispy Kreme for Valentine’s Day
Krispy Kreme (NEW YORK) — Valentine’s Day celebrations just got sweeter with four new doughnuts at Krispy Kreme. The new heart-shaped doughnuts, which hit menus Tuesday, are made with real Hershey’s milk chocolate and Hershey’s [Read More…]
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Fans react to Nike and Tiffany & Co. Air Force 1 1837 sneaker collaboration
Courtesy of Nike, Tiffany & Co. (NEW YORK) — The moment many sneaker fans have been patiently waiting for has arrived. Nike and Tiffany & Co. have partnered to create a “Legendary Pair” of the [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: ‘Dr. Phil’ ending; ‘You People’ scores for Netflix, and more
Variety reports Dr. Phil McGraw will be ending his long-running daytime talk show after 21 seasons. The 72-year-old TV psychologist — who got his start as a regular guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show in [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Tom Brady announces retirement — again
Cooper Neill/Getty Images Tom Brady, the NFL quarterback great with seven Super Bowl victories, has announced his retirement — again. “When I woke up this morning I figured I’d just press record and let you [Read More…]
ABC World News
Fighting ramps-up in eastern Ukraine in ‘devastating WW1-like environment’
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (DONETSK REGION, Eastern Ukraine) — Russia has escalated its attacks on Ukrainian positions in eastern Ukraine as Russian President Vladimir Putin presses for gains on the battlefield ahead of the one-year anniversary of [Read More…]
ABC National News
Tyre Nichols’ funeral: Live updates
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Tyre Nichols’ family will gather in Memphis, Tennessee, on Wednesday for his funeral, weeks after the 29-year-old died following a violent encounter with Memphis police officers caught on body [Read More…]
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Two former Memphis police officers who arrested Tyre Nichols had been previously reprimanded
amphotora/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Two of the former Memphis police officers charged in the death of Tyre Nichols were previously reprimanded for not filing required paperwork after forcibly arresting individuals, ABC News has learned. [Read More…]
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Mountain lion attack leaves child in unknown condition at trauma center
Mark Newman/Getty Images (SAN FRANCISCO) — A mountain lion attack just 40 miles south of San Francisco has left a young child in an unknown condition at a local trauma center. The incident occurred at [Read More…]
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Man firing AR-15-style rifle inside Target fatally shot by responding officers: Police
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (OMAHA, Neb.) — A man armed with an AR-15-style rifle was shot and killed by police after opening fire in a Target store in Nebraska, authorities said. No injuries were reported among [Read More…]
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Man accused of torturing woman in Oregon in custody: Police
Grants Pass Police Department (GRANTS PASS, Ore.) — A man accused of torturing a woman who authorities believe uses dating apps to find victims or people to help him evade police is now in custody [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden to meet McCarthy amid debt limit fight: ‘Show me your budget’
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — When President Joe Biden sits down with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in the Oval Office Wednesday, he says he’ll tell the GOP leader: “Show me your [Read More…]
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House Republicans hold first border hearing of new Congress
Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Republicans on Wednesday will take their first opportunity of the new Congress to illustrate what they call a protracted migration crisis across the southwestern border caused by overly lax [Read More…]
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Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley expected to announce presidential run: Sources
WADE VANDERVORT/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is expected to announce her run for president in the coming weeks, sources familiar tell ABC News. The announcement is likely to [Read More…]
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House set to vote to keep Ilhan Omar off House Foreign Affairs Committee
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House could vote as soon as Wednesday on a resolution to keep Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., from the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The House Rules Committee voted along party [Read More…]
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Ex-colleague of chief justice’s wife makes ethics claim
joe daniel price/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A Boston attorney and former colleague of U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts’ wife, Jane, has filed a complaint with Congress and the Justice Department alleging her work as a [Read More…]