Maui wildfires live updates: Maui official resigns one day after defending not activating sirens Friday, August 18 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Officials say the wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Aug. 8 have become the deadliest natural disaster in state history.The blazes spread rapidly due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful winds. Much... Read More.
‘Bachelor’ contestant Greer Blitzer apologizes for defending blackface, “I’m just so ashamed” Tuesday, March 14 by ABC NewsAnother contestant from The Bachelor franchise was in the hot seat for posting racially insensitive remarks on social media. Tuesday's installment of The Bachelor: The Women Tell All featured contestant Greer Blitzer apologizing for some tweets from 2016 in which she defended someone wearing blackface.Blitzer deleted the posts ahead of the show's premiere... Read More.
Mark Ruffalo shades ‘Star Wars’ in defending Marvel movies Friday, August 12 by ABC NewsMark Ruffalo has joined Elizabeth Olsen and other Marvel movie stars in coming out swinging in defense of their recurring day jobs in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.In a chat with Metro UK to promote reprising his role as Bruce... Read More.
Pence, defending his actions on Jan. 6, rebukes Trump as ‘wrong’ Friday, February 4 by ABC News(ORLANDO, Fla.) -- Former Vice President Mike Pence on Friday went further than he has before in publicly and directly criticizing former President Donald Trump, rebuking him as "wrong" in his criticism of Pence's actions on Jan. 6.His comments came after Trump earlier this... Read More.