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Ibrahim Yozoglu/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON and ISTANBUL) — Turkey’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Tuesday that the death toll from a pre-dawn fire at a hotel in the Kartalkaya ski resort has risen to 66 and the number of injured is now 51. “We are in deep pain,” Yerlikaya told reporters during a press […]
CHIP SOMODEVILLA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump kicked off his second term with a flurry of executive actions on immigration, Jan. 6, health policy and more. More orders are expected Tuesday amid fallout from his first moves, including his issuing pardons for more than a thousand rioters convicted in connection with the […]
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Among the first executive orders signed by President Donald Trump was an order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the newly named “Gulf of America.” “President Trump is bringing common sense to government and renewing the pillars of American civilization,” the newly inaugurated president’s executive order said. Trump also […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMavericks 105, Hornets 110Pistons 107, Rockets 96Timberwolves 106, Grizzlies 108Hawks 110, Knicks 119Suns 92, Cavaliers 118Celtics 125, Warriors 85Jazz 119, Pelicans 123Bulls 112, Clippers 99 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUESharks 3, Bruins 6Wild 3, Avalanche 1Sabres 4, Kraken 6Blues 5, Golden Knights 4Lightning […]
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Julia Stiles makes her feature directorial debut with Wish You Were Here, now playing in movie theaters. The journey to making her first film was long, but the actress-turned-director told ABC Audio it was something she always dreamed of. “It’s been a career-long dream of mine to direct a movie,” Stiles said. […]
Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival Chance the Rapper is out with a new song, “Quiet Storm.” The track, released Monday, is described as “an ode to the iconic radio format pioneered by Black DJs in Washington, D.C., during the late 1970s.” The lyrics tell the story of a complicated personal relationship which then broadens […]
Samuel Corum/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden has sparked outrage after commuting the sentence of Leonard Peltier in a last-minute move before leaving office Monday. Peltier, 80, has spent nearly 50 years in prison after being convicted of the murder of two FBI agents on South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation in 1975. He also […]
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Among the first executive orders set to be signed by President Donald Trump will be an order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the newly named “Gulf of America.” “A short time from now, we are going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico […]
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — At noon today, Donald Trump took the presidential oath for a second time, capping a historic political comeback to the White House. As he did on the campaign trail, Trump painted a dark picture of America and took aim at President Joe Biden’s leadership as his predecessor sat just steps […]
Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump is expected to issue a slew of executive actions on Monday that would impact transgender Americans, including an executive order declaring that the U.S. government will only recognize a person’s gender assigned at birth, Trump officials told reporters during a press call. The executive orders, […]