Senate Republicans hold firm in face of last-minute White House push for Ukraine aid Wednesday, December 6 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he will advocate Republican senators vote against advancing additional aid for Ukraine and Israel "to make the point, hopefully for the final time, that we insist on meaningful changes to the border."In a continuing standoff... Read More.
Florence Pugh hit in the face by fan-thrown object Monday, December 4 by ABC NewsFlorence Pugh became the latest celebrity to get struck by an object thrown by an over-excited fan.The incident happened on Sunday, while she and her fellow Dune: Part Two cast members were promoting the movie at the CCXP 2023 convention in São Paulo, Brazil.
Gen Z, millennial women face historic headwinds when it comes to their health: Report Thursday, November 30 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Progress in women's health since the 1960s is backsliding, with millennial and Gen Z women facing heightened risks to their physical well-being and safety compared to their moms or grandmothers, according to a report released on Thursday by the Population Reference... Read More.
Hostages freed from Gaza would face treacherous path to safety Tuesday, November 21 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- While Biden administration officials are optimistic that negotiators are on the verge of securing an agreement between Israel and Hamas to free dozens of hostages held in Gaza, including Americans -- in exchange for an extended pause in the conflict and other concessions... Read More.
Gaza hospitals face ‘dire and perilous’ situation, WHO says, as at least two have had to stop operations Tuesday, November 14 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Some hospitals in Gaza are in a "dire and perilous" situation, the World Health Organization says, and two -- the Al-Shifa and Al-Quds hospitals -- have been forced to stop operations amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.In a post on X, formerly... Read More.
Street crime units face challenges following high-profile controversies Tuesday, November 7 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Law enforcement officers assigned to street crime units aim to infiltrate gangs, confiscate illegal guns and remove drugs off the streets, according to police officials and legal experts.However, street crime units have found themselves at the forefront of controversy and many... Read More.
Some families of US citizens say they face being separated when exiting Gaza Saturday, November 4 by ABC News(GAZA) -- Moments after President Joe Biden announced the Rafah crossing would open for "wounded Palestinians and for foreign nationals to exit Gaza," hundreds of American families held their breath, eagerly awaiting to be reunited with their loved ones trapped in Gaza.Many of those... Read More.
Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty in federal fraud and conspiracy trial, could face 110 years in prison Friday, November 3 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A jury has found FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried guilty on all charges in his federal fraud and conspiracy trial.The jury deliberated for a little over four hours before reaching a verdict on Thursday."We will have decorum in the courtroom when the... Read More.
Kerry Washington on AI aspect of SAG-AFTRA strike: “It’s my face” Wednesday, November 1 by ABC NewsOn Wednesday, thousands of SAG-AFTRA picketers gathered near the Disney lot in Burbank, California, in a show of strength as the performers' union strike marked its 111th day. One of the protesters, Emmy-winning Scandal veteran Kerry Washington, spoke about one of the union's main issues with the studios: the use... Read More.
Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali + Ethan Hawke face an apocalyptic cyber attack in ‘Leave the World Behind’ Tuesday, October 24 by ABC NewsMr. Robot creator Sam Esmail again tackles the dangers of technology, taking on an apocalyptic cyber attack with Oscar winners Mahershala Ali and Julia Roberts, in the trailer for Netflix's Leave the World Behind.If those are not enough famous names,... Read More.
Companies from Starbucks to McDonald’s face controversy amid Israel-Hamas war Tuesday, October 24 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Starbucks, McDonald's and other major companies have touched off controversy tied to the Israel-Hamas war, exemplifying the corporate challenges posed by the high-stakes and politically charged conflict.Starbucks sued its union, Starbucks Workers United, earlier this month after the labor organization posted... Read More.
Former ‘fixer,’ now star witness Michael Cohen to face Trump at fraud trial Tuesday, October 24 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen, who was once Trump's confidant and self-described "fixer," is set to return to a courtroom in New York as the star witness in the former president's $250 million civil fraud trial.Cohen spent a decade in... Read More.