National News
- Texas cop never ID'd himself as police before fatally shooting Atatiana Jefferson in her own home: Official October 14, 2019iStock(FORT WORTH, Texas) -- A white police officer responding to a call early Saturday for a welfare check at a home in Fort Worth, Texas, fired a shot into a bedroom window, striking and killing a 28-year-old black woman who a neighbor said was not a threat.Relatives of the woman who was fatally shot identified […]
- 1 person injured after false panic over shooting at mall, police say October 14, 2019iStock(BOCA RATON, Fla.) -- One person was injured after shoppers fled during a false alarm over a suspected shooting at the Town Center Mall in Boca Raton, Florida, according to police.The male victim suffered a non-life threatening "trauma wound" and was transported to the Del Ray Medical Center after first responders arrived, Boca Raton Police […]
- New Orleans mayor vows 'relentless' investigation in deadly Hard Rock Hotel collapse October 13, 2019Twitter/@ABC(NEW ORLEANS) -- Crews were feverishly working on Sunday to stabilize the Hard Rock Hotel in downtown New Orleans a day after the building partially collapsed, killing two construction workers, leaving a third trapped in the rubble and injuring 30 others, officials said. One body has been recovered from the scene, according to New Orleans […]
- 3-year-old Alabama girl vanishes while attending birthday party, police fear kidnapping October 13, 2019iStock(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) -- An Amber Alert has been issued for an Alabama toddler girl who vanished while attending a birthday party over the weekend, authorities said Sunday. Investigators fear she may have been kidnapped.3-year-old Kamille “Cupcake” McKinney, was playing with other children at an outdoor birthday party at around 8:30 p.m. Saturday night when she […]
Sport News
- Simone Biles makes history for winning most world medals of any gymnast October 13, 2019Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images(STUTTGART, Germany) -- Gymnast and Olympic medalist Simone Biles keeps topping her own records.On Sunday, she became the all-time medal earner at this weekend's World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, the International Gymnast Federation (FIG) posted on Facebook.Biles won her 25th world medal and her 5th gold medal of the week during the floor […]
- Kenyan Brigid Kosgei breaks world record at Chicago marathon October 13, 2019iStock(CHICAGO) -- Kenyan runner Brigid Kosgei broke the women's world marathon record in Chicago after finishing at 2 hours, 14 minutes, 4 seconds.Video posted on the Chicago Marathon's Facebook page shows Kosgei, 25, barreling through the finish line without any of her fellow runners in sight behind her.Finishing second and third on Sunday in the […]
- Eliud Kipchoge becomes first marathon runner to break the two hour mark October 12, 2019iStock/Pavel1964(SEATTLE) -- A feat once thought impossible, Eliud Kipchoge has become the first person to ever run a marathon in less than two hours even though it will not count as a world record.Kipchoge bested the two hour mark by 20 seconds for a final time of 1 hour, 59 minutes and 40 seconds. Kipchoge […]
- San Diego Padres pitcher allegedly breaks into home via doggy door, gets kicked, tased: Police October 11, 2019kali9/iStock(PEORIA, Ariz.) -- San Diego Padres pitcher Jacob Nix has been arrested after allegedly trespassing on a man's property by breaking in through the doggy door of his home.Peoria police in Arizona responded to a call regarding a reported trespasser on Sunday morning around 3:30 a.m., according to ABC's Phoenix affiliate station KNXV.The homeowner allegedly […]
Entertainment News
- Suit up with your favorite Marvel heroes in 'Avengers: Damage Control' virtual reality experience October 11, 2019Marvel Studios/ILMxLAB(NEW YORK) -- The Void, the company behind stunning virtual reality experiences, is letting fans be a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with its latest adventure: Marvel Studios' Avengers: Damage Control. The full trailer for the experience created by ILMxLAB has just been released online. Like its predecessor, Star Wars: Secrets of the […]
- "You are in the presence of Angels": New 'Charlie's Angels' trailer teases the "group of exceptional women" October 11, 2019© 2019 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved. (NEW YORK) -- The new trailer for the Charlie's Angels reboot shows no shortage of stunts, sass, and sisterhood. The promotional clip for the movie, directed and co-written by Elizabeth Banks, who also co-stars, shows a duo of female spies, played by Ella Balinska and Kristen Stewart showing […]
- 'Jungle Cruise': Check out Dwayne Johnson & Emily Blunt in the trailer to the new Disney adventure flick October 11, 2019Disney(LOS ANGELES) -- Disney has just revealed the first trailer for Jungle Cruise, the action adventure based on its classic park ride of the same name. For the theme park attraction's big-screen bow, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson plays a questionable, late 19th-century riverboat captain who takes Emily Blunt's scientist character and her brother to a […]
Music News
- Kane Brown's longtime drummer dies in car accident October 14, 2019ABC/Mitch HaasethKane Brown's longtime drummer Kenny Dixon was killed in a car accident on Saturday night, his bandmates announced in a statement to Atlanta's WSB-TV. He was 27. “It is with profound sadness and disbelief that we confirm we lost our drummer Kenny this weekend in a tragic car accident,” the statement began. “Kenny was a member of […]
- Watch Donald Fagen play Steely Dan classic with Paul Shaffer on new episode of Shaffer's AXS TV series October 11, 2019Danny Clinch; Courtesy of Paul ShafferSteely Dan frontman Donald Fagen is the guest on the latest episode of the AXS TV series Paul Shaffer Plus One, which airs this Sunday, October 13, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. The show features Paul Shaffer conducting interviews while seated at his piano, and on the new episode, […]
- Lionel Richie, Bonnie Tyler among artists who will sing at the Vatican in support of the Amazon October 11, 2019ABC/Craig SjodinA concert taking place in December has the blessing of the Pope himself. Lionel Richie and Bonnie "Total Eclipse of the Heart" Tyler are among the stars performing at the Vatican on December 14 as part of a Christmas concert organized by the Congregation for Catholic Education. Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle and […]
- Chris Cornell's widow partnering with new mental health initiative for touring community October 11, 2019ABC/Randy HolmesVicky Cornell, the widow of late Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell, has partnered with Tour Support, a new mental health initiative in support of touring professionals, including artists, crew members and vendors. "Losing Chris has been the single most devastating experience in my family's life," Vicky says in a statement to Billboard. "Tragically, there are […]
- The Blue Stones are "Shakin' Off the Rust" with new song October 11, 2019Entertainment OneThe Blue Stones have dropped a new single called "Shakin' Off the Rust." The shuffling tune follows is the Canadian rock duo's upcoming sophomore album, the follow-up to 2018's Black Holes, which spawned the single "Black Holes (Solid Ground)." For the new album, The Blue Stones are working with producer, Twenty One Pilots collaborator […]
Business News
- Shepard Smith departing Fox News after 23 years October 14, 2019iStock(NEW YORK) -- Shepard Smith, longtime anchor of Shepard Smith Reporting, is stepping down from his role at Fox News, the network announced Friday.Smith was the chief news anchor and managing director of Fox's breaking news unit as well as the anchor of his eponymous show. He joined Fox News in 1996.The anchor has gained […]
- Amazon takes public stand on minimum wage, climate change October 11, 2019jetcityimage/iStock(SEATTLE) -- Amazon has unveiled a page on its site titled "Our Positions" where it breaks down the company's stand on issues ranging from climate change to immigration."While our positions are carefully considered and deeply held, there is much room for healthy debate and differing opinions," the webpage reads. "We hope being clear about our […]
- US-China trade talks resume ahead of threatened tariff rate increase October 11, 2019Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- As U.S. and Chinese negotiators sat down in Washington to resume high-level talks on Thursday, President Donald Trump played coy about his desire to cut a deal with China in a tweet as he also announced that he is set to have a face-to-face meeting with China's top negotiator on Friday.While the […]
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