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Steven Spielberg, Austin Butler and more reportedly attending the Golden Globes this year
HFPA While last year’s ceremony was both star-free and un-televised, it looks like Hollywood has made up with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the organization behind the Golden Globes. Variety reports big names are already [Read More…]
‘9-1-1 Lonestar’ co-star Tyler Sanders reportedly died from fentanyl overdose
Icy Macload/Getty Images The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office is blaming the June death of 18-year-old actor Tyler Sanders on an accidental overdose of the deadly drug fentanyl. That’s the word from TMZ, which obtained [Read More…]
Idaho murders: 28-year-old man arrested in Pennsylvania
Kaylee Goncalves/Instagram (MONROE COUNTY, Pa.) — A 28-year-old man, Bryan Kohberger, was arrested Friday morning in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains in connection with the murders of four University of Idaho students, according to a criminal complaint. [Read More…]
Washington, DC, records back-to-back years with 200 murders for first time in nearly 20 years
kali9/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Washington, D.C., reached its 200th homicide for a second straight year when a man was shot and killed Thursday night in the northeast part of the city. According to the D.C. [Read More…]
President Biden grants full pardons to six people
Official White House Photo by Erin Scott (WASHINGTON) — The White House on Friday announced six full pardons granted by President Joe Biden. “Today, President Biden is granting six full pardons for individuals who have [Read More…]
Six years of Trump tax documents released by House Ways and Means Committee
Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee on Friday publicly released documents related to former President Donald Trump’s tax returns covering the six years from 2015-2020. The move [Read More…]
More parts of George Santos’ background contradict, including details of mom’s death
Wade Vandervort/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — More discrepancies are emerging about New York Rep.-elect George Santos’ background, adding to a growing list of fabrications and exaggerations that the incoming congressman has told about his [Read More…]
Some school districts bring back mask mandates to stem spread of COVID, flu and RSV
Catherine Delahaye/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Several schools are bringing back mask mandates to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses. In New Jersey, two school districts said students will be required to [Read More…]
Tom Hanks transforms from “nicest man in Hollywood” to grumpiest man alive in ‘A Man Called Otto’
Sony Pictures In the new movie A Man Called Otto, opening Friday in limited release, Tom Hanks plays Otto, described as being the grumpiest man alive. So was he a grump on set? “No! He [Read More…]
Your New Year’s Eve weather forecast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Two storms are moving across the nation just in time for New Year’s Eve. The first storm is expected to bring rain and unseasonably warm weather for the Northeast. If [Read More…]
Buffalo storm ‘hero’ known as ‘Merry Christmas Jay’ speaks out
Daniela Simona Temneanu / EyeEm/Getty Images (BUFFALO, N.Y.) — The Buffalo storm hero who police have dubbed “Merry Christmas Jay” has been identified and is speaking out to ABC News. Police in the town of [Read More…]
Six years of Trump tax documents released by Democratic Ways and Means Committee
Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee on Friday publicly released documents related to former President Donald Trump’s tax returns covering the six years from 2015-2020. The move [Read More…]
Southwest CEO apologizes to customers, employees: ‘There will be a lot of lessons learned’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — After more than 15,000 flights were canceled over the Christmas holiday, leaving thousands of travelers in a lurch, Southwest Airlines says it’s finally catching up. The airline said it plans [Read More…]
After two years of COVID limitations, ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve”s Ryan Seacrest predicts Times Square will be “packed”
ABC Saturday night on ABC’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest, Ryan and his co-host, Liza Koshy, will be in New York’s Times Square counting down to midnight. In 2020, COVID-19 kept Times [Read More…]
Emma Heming Willis reminisces in video post about falling in love with Bruce Willis
VCG/VCG via Getty Images Emma Heming Willis is getting nostalgic for her early days with Bruce Willis. Heming Willis, 44, shared an Instagram video December 28 showing her and the Die Hard actor, now 67, partaking in outdoor winter activities, such [Read More…]
More parts of George Santos’ background contradict, including details of mom’s death
Wade Vandervort/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — More discrepancies are emerging about New York Rep.-elect George Santos’ background, adding to a growing list of fabrications and exaggerations that the incoming congressman has told about his [Read More…]
Sisters celebrate anniversary of kidney donation that’s lasted a remarkable 50 years
Courtesy of Carolyn Rogers and Patti Rogers Harris (NEW YORK) — Two sisters are celebrating a very special anniversary this year: the 50th anniversary of one donating her kidney to the other. Usually organ transplants, [Read More…]
Who could Elon Musk choose as the next Twitter CEO?
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Elon Musk earlier this month pledged to step down as the head of Twitter as soon as he finds someone “foolish enough to take the job.” [Read More…]
Lawsuit alleges Apple Watch’s blood oxygen sensor ‘racially biased’; accuracy problems reported industry-wide
hocus-focus/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Apple is facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the Apple Watch’s blood oxygen sensor is racially biased against people with dark skin tones. Experts say accuracy problems have been [Read More…]
How to get refunds for canceled flights
E4C/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A massive storm has triggered widespread flight cancellations, most notably at Southwest Airlines, which has canceled more than 15,000 flights since last week, stranding droves of customers during peak holiday [Read More…]