Lawmakers propose raising teachers’ minimum salaries to $60K to stem ‘mass exodus’
Mint Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Rep. Frederica Wilson on Wednesday introduced legislation to raise the national minimum salary for public school teachers to $60,000 — a proposal that the career educator hopes the next Congress will take up in …
Parents of slain Idaho student desperate for answers: ‘Where are you? Who are you?’
ABC News(MOSCOW, Idaho) — The parents of 21-year-old Kaylee Goncalves, one of the four slain University of Idaho students, are desperate for answers as police continue to look for suspects.
“We just want this person found so bad,” Kaylee Goncalves’ m…
Eddie Murphy to receive Cecil B. DeMille Award at 2023 Golden Globes
ABC AudioThe Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced that Eddie Murphy will be presented with the Cecil B. DeMille Award at this year’s Golden Globes ceremony.
First awarded to its namesake by the HFPA in 1952, the special trophy highlights …
Florida doctor sexual assault case highlights rape kit process
Naples Police Department(NAPLES, Fla.) — The 28-day delay between sexual assault allegations against a Florida doctor and his arrest has highlighted issues with rape kit testing, advocates say, as two additional women claimed they were assaulted by th…
Austin Butler goes goblin mode in ‘Saturday Night Live’ promo
NBC/Rosalind O’ConnorElvis star Austin Butler looks glamorous in nearly every frame of his lavishly shot promo for his upcoming hosting stint on SNL.
Butler looks dapper in a suit as he takes a deep breath and says, “Here we go.” He strides in slow-m…
Social media stock influencers accused of $114M ‘pump and dump’ scheme
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — “We’re going to keep growing and making a lot of money,” social media influencer Zack Morris said during a Dec. 11 recording on Twitter.
“I never dump on my followers….” he tweeted in Februar…
911 call Paul Pelosi made on night of hammer attack played by prosecutors
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images(SAN FRANCISCO) — Prosecutors played the 911 call Paul Pelosi made the night he was violently attacked in his and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco home in court on Wednesday, as they presented new evidence while arg…
‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ leads Critics Choice nominations
A24 FilmsThe film nominations for the 28th annual Critics Choice Awards are in.
Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s Everything Everywhere All at Once earned the most nominations on the film side this year, with 14 total nods in categories including bes…
Death of Stephen “tWitch” Boss, Ellen’s in-house DJ and show co-executive producer, ruled a suicide
Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty ImagesThe death at age 40 of Stephen “tWitch” Boss, Ellen DeGeneres’ in-house DJ and show co-executive producer, has been ruled a suicide.
ABC News has learned the Los Angeles County coroner has closed the case after exa…
City settles discrimination lawsuit from Black and Latino renters in California
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department announced a landmark civil rights settlement Wednesday with the city of Hesperia, California, and its sheriff’s department over allegations they illegally discriminated again…