Warsaw mayor calls on international community to increase aid to Ukrainian refugees
Attila Husejnow/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(WARSAW, Poland) — Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Poland has taken in 300,000 Ukrainian refugees, according to Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski.
While Trzaskowski told ABC…
Parents of Trevor Reed, ex-Marine detained in Russia, protest outside White House
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The parents of Trevor Reed, a 30-year-old U.S. citizen and former Marine currently who has been imprisoned in Russia since 2019, demonstrated outside the White House on Wednesday to urge President Joe Biden t…
Co-host Wanda Sykes says Will Smith shouldn’t have been allowed to collect his Academy Award
ABCWanda Sykes says she was “traumatized” by Will Smith’s physical and verbal attack on Chris Rock at last Sunday’s Academy Awards.
While shooting an upcoming appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Sykes, who co-hosted the 94th Annual Academy Awards …
Four Southern states under tornado watch
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Severe weather on Wednesday has prompted tornado watches for parts of four southern states, including some areas still cleaning up damage from a swarm of twisters that hit last week.
Portions of Arkansas, northern Louisiana, east…
Bruce Willis diagnosed with aphasia, his family announces
Rich Fury/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Bruce Willis’ family has announced the actor has been diagnosed with aphasia and is “stepping away” from his career due to the diagnosis.
The 67-year-old actor’s wife, Emma Heming Willis; his ex-wife, Demi Moore; an…
Jared Leto talks ‘Morbius’ and Sinister Six rumors on ‘The Tonight Show’
NBC/Todd OwyoungJared Leto stars in Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man-adjacent action film Morbius, opening April 1, and during an appearance on Tuesday’s The Tonight Show, he talked about playing the titular character, and a possible connection to Marvel’s Si…
Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Danielle Brooks to star in Broadway play, ‘The Piano Lesson’
ABCThe late August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, The Piano Lesson will return to Broadway in September and award-winning actors Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington and Danielle Brooks are set to star.
The groundbreaking play, which debut…
Bruce Willis “stepping away” from his career following aphasia diagnosis
Jim Spellman/WireImageOn her Instagram, Rumer Willis revealed that her father, Bruce Willis is “stepping away” from the limelight, following the diagnosis of a condition that can rob someone of their ability to communicate.
“To Bruce’s amazing support…
Elliot Page’s ‘Umbrella Academy’ character to come out as transgender in season 3
ABCThey say art often imitates life, and that’s the case when it comes to Elliot Page and his Umbrella Academy character.
Elliot, who came out as transgender in December 2020, starred as Vanya Hargreeves in the Netflix series, and on Tuesday, it was r…
“Miss You Pal”: John Stamos shares video message from Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins
Rich Fury/Getty Images(NOTE LANGUAGE) Like millions of Foo Fighters fans, John Stamos is mourning the loss of drummer Taylor Hawkins, who was found dead in a Bogota, Colombia, hotel room last Friday night.
Stamos posted to Instagram a video from Hawk…