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Alec Baldwin reaches out to followers for a birthday gift for wife Hilaria: “Please” follow her on Instagram
Mike Coppola/Getty Images for 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Gala In an effort to do something nice for wife Hilaria‘s birthday — or possibly because he was out of ideas after all [Read More…]
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‘Real Housewives’ star Jen Shah sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison in fraud case
Bravo/Chris Haston Real Housewives of Salt Lake City cast member Jennifer Shah has been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison in connection with a telemarketing fraud case. Shah, 49, pleaded guilty in July 2022 [Read More…]
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New bill would ban gender-confirming care for anyone under 26 in Oklahoma
Miguel Sotomayor/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A new bill would make it a felony for anyone under the age of 26 to access gender-confirming care in the state of Oklahoma. Senate Bill 129, sponsored by [Read More…]
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Attacks on mother-daughter election workers continue as they prepare to receive White House honor
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A pair of former election workers who became the subjects of a Trump-backed conspiracy theory in the aftermath of the 2020 election are set receive the Presidential Citizens Medal at [Read More…]
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New Congress live updates: McCarthy flips some opponents but still set to lose 12th speaker vote
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House Republican leadership standoff is stretching into a fourth day Friday after 11 failed votes so far to decide on a speaker over Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Republican leader [Read More…]
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Most Republicans opposing McCarthy explicitly denied 2020 election
Photo by Mike Kline (notkalvin)/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As the nation marked the second anniversary to the Jan. 6 attack, a split-screen moment played out Friday on Capitol Hill. On the House floor, some Republican [Read More…]
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Jan. 6 ‘serious attack’ on democracy, Capitol Police better prepared: Chief
Tim Graham/Getty Images Two years after the attack Jan. 6 attack, U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger on Friday called the events that transpired that day a “serious attack on our democracy.” “It was one [Read More…]
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Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin breathing on his own, talking to family
Dylan Buell/Getty Images (CINCINNATI) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is now breathing on his own and talking to family and doctors after collapsing from cardiac arrest during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals, the [Read More…]
ABC Health News
‘Lazy keto’ diet: Five things to know about the trendy low carb diet
lacaosa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The ketogenic, or keto, diet is one of the well-known diets out there, but a simplified version of the high fat, low carbohydrate diet is gaining in popularity too. With [Read More…]
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Woman shares New Year’s reminder: Weight loss doesn’t bring happiness
thebirdspapaya/Instagram (NEW YORK) — Amid the influx of messages on weight loss and change and resolutions that come with the New Year, one woman is sending a different message. Sarah Nicole Landry, a mom of [Read More…]
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Southwest Airlines holiday meltdown will cost company up to $825 million
E4C/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The holiday meltdown at Southwest Airlines last month cost the company as much as $825 million in lost revenue and added expenses, the company said in a government filing on [Read More…]
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Comic Bert Kreischer pays the price for going “full Tom Cruise” in promo video for ‘The Machine’
Scott Legato/Getty Images (NOTE LANGUAGE) Successful stand-up comedian Bert Kreischer — whose crazy seven years of college at Florida State University inspired the 2002 comedy National Lampoon’s Van Wilder — decided he needed “to go [Read More…]
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Lindsay Lohan reveals she loves her red hair and “beautiful freckles” in sweet Instagram post
Good Morning America What would Lindsay Lohan say to her younger self? The Falling for Christmas star answered that question in a video posted to her Instagram on Thursday. In the clip, titled, “Conversations with [Read More…]
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Taliban leaders respond to Prince Harry’s reported claim in “Spare” he killed 25 fighters in Afghanistan
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Prince Harry writes in his new memoir Spare that he killed 25 Taliban fighters during his second tour of Afghanistan, according to reporting from news outlets that obtained the book [Read More…]
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Nearly 60,000 customers without power after storm slammed West Coast
Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ten states are on alert for flooding, mudslides, heavy snow, avalanche danger and strong winds Friday morning as series of new storms are expected to pound [Read More…]
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New York state seized record amount of fentanyl in 2022: DEA
DEA/NYC Special Narcotics Prosecutor (NEW YORK) — Authorities seized record amounts of fentanyl-laced prescription pills and powder in New York state in 2022, fueling more than 2,300 fatal overdoses in New York City alone, the [Read More…]
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Judge considers sanctioning Trump’s lawyers in ongoing New York $250M civil lawsuit
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The judge overseeing New York Attorney General Letitia James’ $250 million civil lawsuit against former President Trump is pondering whether to sanction his attorneys, new court filings revealed Thursday. [Read More…]
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Kilauea volcano eruption resumes on Hawaii’s Big Island, alert elevated from watch to warning
Kevin Thrash/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island has started erupting again. The U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday night that its Hawaiian Volcano Observatory “detected glow” in webcam images of [Read More…]
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‘It broke me’: Capitol officer describes recurring trauma of Jan. 6 attack
Oliver Contreras/Pool via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two years after the Jan. 6 attack, U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn says he’s still dealing with the emotional scars from that day. Dunn, who struggled to [Read More…]
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New Congress live updates: GOP House speaker standoff enters fourth day as McCarthy faces 12th vote
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House Republican leadership standoff will stretch into a fourth day on Friday after 11 failed votes so far to decide on a speaker over Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Republican [Read More…]