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Getty Images – STOCK/KeithBinns (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, efforts to secure the release of hostages taken by the terrorist organization are ongoing, and Israeli forces have launched an assault in Khan Younis in southern Gaza. Here’s how the news is developing: Hamas in process of selecting new leader After the assassination […]
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a stunning development, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has revoked the controversial plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two accomplices announced on Wednesday, and said he was taking oversight of the military tribunal at Guantanamo. The move, once again, places the death penalty on the table […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tropical Depression Four strengthened into Tropical Storm Debby late Saturday afternoon – and could reach near hurricane strength as it heads north over the weekend. Over 10 million people along the Florida Gulf Coast are under tropical alerts. A Hurricane Warning was issued across the Big Bend region of Florida, […]
Getty Images – STOCK/Yuichiro Chino (NEW YORK) — The major stock indexes dropped significantly on Friday after a weaker-than-expected jobs report stoked worries of a possible recession. In early trading, the S&P 500 was on pace for its worst trading day in about two years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen nearly 800 points, […]
The biggest show of WWE’s summer goes down this Saturday as SummerSlam heads to Cleveland. This year represents the 37th annual installment of one of WWE cornerstone premium live events. In keeping with the typically major stakes of SummerSlam, WWE has loaded up the card. There are seven matches set for the card, with six […]
![Brittney Griner, Cherelle Griner react to Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich’s release: ‘Head over heels’ Brittney Griner, Cherelle Griner react to Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich’s release: ‘Head over heels’](https://s3.amazonaws.com/syndication.abcaudio.com/files/2024-08-01/GettyImages_BrittanyGriner_080124.jpg)
Gregory Shamus/Getty Images (PARIS) — WNBA star Brittney Griner, who spent 10 months detained in Russia, said she is “head over heels” after the release of Americans Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva, who were freed from Russia in a prisoner swap. “Great day,” Griner said from Paris, where she is competing in women’s […]
![Kamala Harris has enough delegate votes to officially become historic Democratic nominee: DNC chair Kamala Harris has enough delegate votes to officially become historic Democratic nominee: DNC chair](https://s3.amazonaws.com/syndication.abcaudio.com/files/2024-08-03/Getty_080324_KamalaHarris.jpg)
Julia Beverly/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris has enough Democratic Party delegate votes in a virtual roll call to officially earn the party’s nomination when the roll call ends Monday, Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison announced Friday. “I am so proud to confirm that Vice President Harris has earned more than a […]
Getty Images – STOCK/Artur Debat (NEW YORK) — Recent images released from NASA have revealed new information on the origins of the asteroid system. Nearly two years ago, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft, or DART, collided with Dimorphos, a small asteroid that is the moon of a bigger space rock, Didymos, at about 14,000 […]
![Matt Damon reflects on working with Robin Williams, says he’d “definitely” play Jason Bourne again Matt Damon reflects on working with Robin Williams, says he’d “definitely” play Jason Bourne again](https://s3.amazonaws.com/syndication.abcaudio.com/files/2024-08-02/getty_good_will_hunting_08022024.jpg)
‘Good Will Hunting’ – Ronald Siemoneit/Sygma via Getty Images Matt Damon looked back at his breakout role in Good Will Hunting and his action star turn in the Bourne franchise for the Good Morning America series “Take It From Me.” The 53-year-old actor, whose latest film The Instigators debuts Aug. 9 on Apple TV+, says […]
Paramount Pictures Tom Cruise‘s next death-defying stunt won’t be for a Mission: Impossible movie, but for the 2024 Olympics. TMZ reports Cruise “quietly” shot a skydiving stunt in March that will be edited into the closing ceremony to the 2024 Games in Paris on Aug. 11. The gag, to use industry parlance, will serve as […]