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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Ukraine strikes bomber base in Russia, three dead
SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than nine months after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into neighboring Ukraine, the two countries are engaged in a struggle for control of areas [Read More…]
ABC National News
Father-and-son kayakers rescue pilot who crash-landed in icy creek
John Gelinne Jr. (BALTIMORE) — When John Gelinne Sr. and his son saw a small plane crash-land into an ice-covered creek near their Maryland home on Monday morning, they immediately jumped into action. The two [Read More…]
ABC National News
Search and rescue team save dog near frozen waterfall in Utah
Weber County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (NEW YORK) — A dog that was stranded near a frozen waterfall in Utah on Christmas Eve was saved by search and rescue officials and reunited with her [Read More…]
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Southwest CEO apologizes to passengers, staff after flight cancellation chaos
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In a nearly three-minute video statement Tuesday, Southwest CEO Bob Jordan said he is “truly sorry” for the airline’s failures over the holiday weekend, praising the airline’s [Read More…]
ABC National News
‘Blizzard of the century’: Death toll rises, military to enforce driving ban in Buffalo
JamesBrey/Getty Images/STOCK (BUFFALO, N.Y.) — At least 55 people have died nationwide from the wintry weather wreaking havoc across the U.S. over Christmas weekend. The most deaths are in western New York, where 32 people [Read More…]
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Jackson, Mississippi, mayor declares state of emergency amid boil-water advisory
ilbusca/Getty Images (JACKSON, Miss.) — Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba declared a local state of emergency Tuesday after cold weather damaged the Mississippi capital’s water system last week. Jackson — long plagued with water problems [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Supreme Court keeps Title 42 in place while agreeing to hear states’ appeal
joe daniel price/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with a group of mostly Republican-led states and ordered the pandemic-era public health protocol known as Title 42 — which started in [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Lawmakers bash Southwest over flight cancellations
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Lawmakers are hammering Southwest Airlines over its spate of flight cancellations in recent days after a cold front blew in freezing temperatures and snow across broad swaths [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
NY Rep.-elect George Santos now says he lied about college and his career
David Becker for the Washington Post (NEW YORK) — New York Rep.-elect George Santos did, as promised, share some of his story on Monday in an interview with The New York Post, admitting that he [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump’s tax returns expected to be released on Friday, sources say
Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House Ways and Means Committee is expected on Friday to release six years of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns, from 2015-2020, sources familiar [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Billie Lourd remembers her mother Carrie Fisher six years after her death
Kevin Mazur/WireImage Billie Lourd is remembering her mother, Carrie Fisher, six years after her death. While the previous years have been hard for the actress following her mother’s passing, Lourd said it’s recently been “joyful” [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
The year in TV 2022: ‘Yellowstone’ dominates, ‘black-ish’ says goodbye and more
While streaming finally overtook cable TV in 2022 in terms of viewership, terrestrial TV still had a big year. Viewers said goodbye to long-running shows like black-ish and Better Call Saul, and saw new shows [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Kim Kardashian talks about co-parenting with Ye: “It’s hard”
ABC News (NOTE LANGUAGE) Kim Kardashian is sharing what it’s like to co-parent with Ye. “It’s hard. Co-parenting — it’s really f****** hard,” Kardashian told Angie Martinez on her IRL Podcast, sharing what it’s been like raising her four kids since [Read More…]
ABC National News
Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $565 million
youngvet/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Mega Millions jackpot keeps growing. The numbers for the $565 prize will be drawn Tuesday. After players failed to win the top prize on Friday, the amount rose from [Read More…]
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Man, 44, killed in avalanche in Colorado
Colorado Avalanche Information Center (NEW YORK) — A 44-year-old man has died after he was buried by an avalanche in Colorado, officials said. The victim was among four snowboarders who got caught in the avalanche [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Greg Abbott pushes back on criticism after busing migrants to VP’s home on freezing Christmas Eve
Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday pushed back against the White House’s sharp criticism of him busing more migrants to Washington, D.C., over the weekend — where [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Wegmans recalls micro greens, sweet pea leaves, cat grass over possible salmonella contamination
FDA.gov (NEW YORK) — Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. issued a voluntary recall on its products containing micro greens, sweet pea leaves and cat grass over potential salmonella contamination. The retailer announced the recall with the [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Returning a Christmas gift? Here’s what to know
Alexandr Kolesnikov/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Christmas has come and gone, and now you may be left with a gift or two that you don’t really want. But depending on how you return your gift, [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ tops box office for second week with $64 million
20th Century Studios Avatar: The Way of Water spent a second week at the top of the box office, earning $64 million from Friday through Sunday and an estimated $90 million through Monday. So far, [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Denver Broncos fire first-year head coach Nathaniel Hackett
Jeffrey Grigsby / EyeEm/Getty Images (ENGLEWOOD, Colo.) — Less than a year into the job, the Denver Broncos have fired their head coach, Nathaniel Hackett. The team announced the move on Monday, a day after [Read More…]