California, Nevada no longer under ‘exceptional drought’ conditions following severe influx of rainfall
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The severe storms pummeling the drought-stricken West Coast has alleviated the drought status in two states, but the onslaught of moisture is unlikely to eradicate the decades-long extreme drought plaguing the region.
Portions of…
South Carolina’s Supreme Court strikes down 6-week abortion ban
Jason Marz/Getty Images(COLUMBIA, S.C.) — South Carolina’s Supreme Court struck down the state’s six-week abortion ban Thursday, claiming it violates the state’s constitution.
The 2021 so-called “heartbeat act” bans abortions after fetal cardiac acti…
Nicole Kidman joining Zoe Saldaña in the Taylor Sheridan spy show ‘The Lioness’ for Paramount+
Ryan PflugerParamount+ has announced that Oscar winner Nicole Kidman has joined Zoe Saldaña and Laysla De Oliveira in Taylor Sheridan’s spy series The Lioness.
According to the streaming service, the show from the Yellowstone and Tulsa King creator is…
Aubrey Plaza, Michael B. Jordan to be ‘SNL”s first guest hosts of 2023
NBCUniversalSaturday Night Live has just announced its first guest hosts and musical guests of the new year.
The White Lotus’ Aubrey Plaza kicks things off on January 21, with Sam Smith as the musical guest.
Creed III star and director Michael B. Jor…
Nick Offerman, Chris Redd and more join Eddie Murphy’s holiday comedy ‘Candy Cane Lane’
ABC AudioMore revelers have joined Eddie Murphy’s holiday comedy Candy Cane Lane, which is bound for Prime Video.
A day after it was announced that black-ish alumna Tracee Ellis Ross and 22 Jump Street’s Jillian Bell have joined the cast, came word fr…
Comedy Central announces dates for ‘The Daily Show’ guest hosts
Comedy CentralFollowing Trevor Noah’s exit in December after a seven-year run on The Daily Show, Comedy Central has announced the dates for the series of guest hosts who will be taking his spot behind the anchor desk.
Things kick off the week of Janua…
Connecticut state legislator killed in wrong-way car crash: ‘Shocking and unfathomable’
Connecticut State Democrats(HARTFORD, Conn.) — Connecticut state Rep. Quentin Williams was killed in a car crash after he was struck by a wrong-way driver, hours after he was sworn in for his third term on Wednesday, officials said.
Williams, known a…
Poll: Economy is top issue ahead of legislative session, the rest depends on where you live, how you vote
Voters who live in the greater Puget Sound area tend to be optimistic about the future. The rest of the state: Not so much. Pollster Stuart Elway, pictured, asked voters statewide to predict whether things would get
ABC Audio podcast details how one man risked his life as an FBI informant to stop a terrorist attack
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Longtime Kansas resident Dan Day said he’s someone who has fiercely defended the Second Amendment and the right for Americans to form militias.
But more than six years ago, the husband and father of two risked his life to help th…
See Nicolas Cage as Dracula in the trailer for the action comedy ‘Renfield’
UniversalBeing an assistant for a famous, powerful person is tough — but it’s even worse if your boss is Dracula. That’s what Nicholas Hoult is going through in the trailer for the action comedy Renfield, starring Nicolas Cage as the infamous bloodsuck…