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How to stay safe from COVID, flu while traveling for the holidays
Stefan Cristian Cioata/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Americans are taking to the roads and to the skies as they travel to see family and friends for the holidays. While the holidays are being celebrated semi-normally [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Target recalls children’s weighted blankets after 2 kids died
Consumer Product Safety Commission (NEW YORK) — Target is telling customers to stop using some weighted children’s blankets that were sold in its stores and online after four incidents where children became entrapped, two of [Read More…]
ABC National News
Winter storm cancels over 2,000 flights: Your holiday forecast
JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A massive storm bringing heavy snow and blizzard conditions is hitting the U.S. right as the holiday travel rush gets underway. Over 2,200 flights are canceled in [Read More…]
ABC National News
DC police officers found guilty in fatal pursuit of man on electric scooter
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two Washington, D.C., police officers were found guilty in the death of Karon Hylton-Brown during a police pursuit. On Oct. 23, 2020, Hylton-Brown was driving an electric scooter without a [Read More…]
ABC National News
How to stay safe and prepare for freezing temperatures
Suda Yuichi / EyeEm / Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Break out the gloves and hats: bitter cold is moving in, bringing what could be the coldest Christmas in decades for parts of the U.S. [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Senate passes $1.7T spending bill, including Ukraine aid, getting one step closer to averting shutdown
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Senate on Thursday reached a last-minute deal on a sprawling $1.7 trillion package to keep the government funded through the next fiscal year — and send more aid to [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Biden delivers ‘Christmas address’ from White House: ‘We have become too divided’
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden delivered what the White House called a “Christmas address” Thursday afternoon where he emphasized unity, reflection and kindness as 2022 comes to end. Biden said he hopes [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Former ‘Goldbergs’ star Jeff Garlin heading to ‘Never Have I Ever”s final season
ABC Jeff Garlin, who parted ways with ABC’s The Goldbergs following an investigation into on-set bullying and other bad behavior, is headed to Mindy Kaling‘s Never Have I Ever. Deadline reports Garlin will be playing [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Don Cheadle opens up to ‘People’ about his pandemic wedding
Marvel Studios While credit for breaking the broom-jumping news goes to Wanda Sykes when she was subbing in the closing weeks of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Don Cheadle is opening up to People about his [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ flies onto Paramount+ Thursday
Paramount Pictures The highest-grossing film of 2022, and of Tom Cruise‘s career, Top Gun: Maverick, is finally available for streaming for free — provided you have Paramount+. Incidentally, subscribers looking to fulfill their need for [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Hello, Wisconsin! Netflix drops the trailer to the spin-off ‘That ’90s Show’
Netflix/Patrick Wymore Nearly the entire cast of That ’70s Show — Topher Grace, Laura Prepon, Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis, Wilmer Valderrama, Kurtwood Smith, and Deborah Jo Rupp — can be seen in Netflix’s new trailer [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Avatar’ sequel star Kate Winslet on James Cameron’s strong female characters, proving him right
20th Century Studios James Cameron knows a thing or two about creating strong female characters. After all, he’s the guy who created waitress-turned-Terminator killer Sarah Connor; who helped turn Sigourney Weaver into a bona fide [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Dropping on Peacock Thursday: ‘The Best Man: The Final Chapters’
Peacock/Nicolas Cordone On Thursday, Peacock launches The Best Man: The Final Chapters, the continuing story of Lance, Shelby, Jordan, Harper, Quentin and the rest of the friends from the hit Best Man films, which started [Read More…]
ABC National News
US border officer suicides at 13-year high: How agency is focusing on ‘culture change’
Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Sal, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection employee, was going through a difficult time in his life when he first started at the agency. His mother was being [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Amazon and Starbucks workers led a union resurgence in 2022. Will it last?
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Workers at Amazon and Starbucks astonished allies and adversaries this year, delivering landmark labor victories and helping inspire a resurgence of unionization nationwide. But labor headway at the two [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
“Overjoyed for you”: Demi Moore all smiles with pregnant daughter Rumer Willis at doctor’s appointment
Toni Anne Barson/WireImage Demi Moore is embracing her daughter’s journey to motherhood and celebrating milestones along the way with her. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, the actress and author shared a photo of her [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
In Brief: Tony winner Patti LuPone to ‘WandaVision’ spin-off, and more
Three-time Tony winner Patti LuPone will be joining the cast of the upcoming WandaVision spin-off series, Agatha: Coven of Chaos, Deadline reports. LuPone joins Kathryn Hahn, who is reprising her role as Agatha Harkness, and [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Eric Benét talks new ALLBLK anthology series ‘Snap’
ALLBLK Snap, a brand new anthology series, arrives on ALLBLK today. It was co-created by Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and actor Eric Benét, who tells ABC Audio the series “is a really interesting look into what we’re going through on [Read More…]
ABC National News
American woman released same day as Griner recounts horror of Russian captivity
ABC News (NEW YORK) — An American woman held in captivity in a Russian prison for most of this year says she was assaulted by an inmate and left without contact to the outside world. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Police union: 323 officers shot in the line of duty in 2022
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — On July 6 of this year, Detroit police officer Loren Courts responded to a call for a shooting on Marlowe Street. When police arrived, the 19-year-old suspect shot and killed [Read More…]