Bipartisan senators reach deal on Electoral Count Act reform in wake of Jan. 6
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — As the House committee probing the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol continues to reveal how it says then-President Donald Trump and his allies worked to overturn the 2020 election, a bipartisan group…
CDC finds significant increase in opioid overdoses among minority groups
Spencer Platt/Getty Images, FILE(ATLANTA) — A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found a significant increase in opioid overdose death rates among Black and American Indian/Alaskan Natives people in the US.
Experts fro…
Uvalde school district to decide whether to fire Police Chief Pete Arredondo in Saturday meeting
Joshua Lott/The Washington Post via Getty Images(UVALDE, Texas) — The Uvalde, Texas, school board will meet in a special session Saturday to consider the recommendation to fire Police Chief Pete Arredondo for cause following widespread criticism of ho…
Denzel Washington honors the late Jackie Robinson at Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty ImagesDenzel Washington paid tribute to the late Jackie Robinson, the former Brooklyn Dodger who broke baseball’s color line, during the Major League Baseball All-Star Game at LA’s Dodger Stadium Tuesday night. This ye…
“Let’s go!”: Cast films video teasing third season of ‘Bridgerton’
Netflix/Liam DanielLady Whistledown is sharpening her quills as Bridgerton’s third season is now underway. The cast of the hit Netflix show dropped the news in a video that shows Luke Newton, Jonathan Bailey, Nicola Coughlan, Golda Rosheuvel and other …
Ukraine’s first lady highlights war victims, makes plea to Congress for more weapons
Michael Reynolds/Pool via AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska, highlighting the civilian victims of war in her country, implored Congress to provide additional weapons and air defense systems to Ukraine as Russia’s invas…
Five manufacturers responsible for over half of guns seized in a dozen cities: Study
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — More than half of the guns seized on the streets of a dozen American cities after being used in crimes were made by five manufacturers, according to data released Wednesday by the mayors of those cities.
The gro…
Linda Evangelista thanks supporters after settling CoolSculpting lawsuit
Evangelista in 2015 – Gilbert Carrasquillo/FilmMagicModeling icon Linda Evangelista posted on Instagram Tuesday evening that she settled her $50 million lawsuit against a company whose cosmetic procedure she claims left her “brutally disfigured.”
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Heat wave forecast: Dangerous, triple-digit temps slam much of US as Europe bakes
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A dangerous heat wave is stretching across much of the U.S. with temperatures in the triple digits from the West to the South to the East as sweltering, unrelenting heat continues to slam Europe.
Here’s what to expect Wednesday:
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Mo’Nique scores Netflix comedy special
Mo’Nique in 2016 — Barry King/Getty ImagesA new Netflix comedy special from comedian Mo’Nique is on the way.
The Oscar-winner announced the exciting news in a short video shared to the streamer’s Twitter account.
“Can y’all believe this s***? I done…