Man awarded $375K by jury looks ahead after LAPD officer found liable for injury
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Deon Jones, a man shot in the face with a rubber bullet during one of many mass protests in 2020, is speaking out after a federal jury found an LAPD officer liable for Jones’ injuries and awarded him $375,000….
Southwest pilot suffers medical emergency on flight, off-duty pilot helps land plane
Greg Bajor/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) — An off-duty pilot jumped into action Wednesday after a Southwest Airlines pilot suffered a medical emergency, mid-flight, airline officials said.
Southwest Flight 6013 had just taken off for its trip between Las V…
Intimate AI chatbot connections raise questions over tech’s therapeutic role
Scott shows off ‘Sarina’ the AI avatar he created in the app Replika. — ABC News(NEW YORK) — As artificial intelligence gains more capabilities the public has flocked to apps like ChatGPT to produce content, have fun, and even to find companionship.
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After ‘Star Wars’ script shake-up, ‘Peaky Blinders’ creator throws his newsboy cap into the ring
Anthony Devlin/Getty ImagesThere is a disturbance in the Force. Just a day after Lost co-creator Damon Lindelof and Badlands writer Justin Britt-Gibson submitted a script for a Star Wars film, they’ve exited, Variety reports.
However, the trade says S…
NCAA Men’s Sweet 16: What to know
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — After a short break, March Madness is back Thursday night with the men’s Sweet 16.
The field of 16 was set on Sunday when the second round of this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament wrappe…
Cheech & Chong cooking up their own biopic
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for MTV/Paramount GlobalStoner comedy kings Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong — a.k.a. Cheech & Chong — are teaming up for their first joint-screen collaboration in a decade, a biopic known for the time being as Untitled Cheech & …
Colorado dentist accused of fatally poisoning wife to return to court
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(AURORA, Colo.) — A Colorado dentist accused of killing his wife by putting poison in her protein shakes is set to return to court on Thursday morning.
James Toliver Craig, 45, of Aurora, Colorado, was arrested early S…
In Brief: HBO Max working on Heidi Fleiss series, and more
Netflix has released the first-look trailer for its To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before spinoff, XO, Kitty. Anna Cathcart returns as Lara Jean’s younger sister, Kitty Song Covey, in the 10-episode series, which finds the younger Covey sibling “jetting of…
‘Cancer Alley’ at center of lawsuit claiming environmental health crisis
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The residents of a Louisiana parish, located in an area that has become known as “Cancer Alley,” filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the local government alleging the petrochemical plants built in the ar…
How to watch the five-planet alignment: Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars
ABC News Photo Illustration(NEW YORK) — Don’t miss your lucky chance to see the stars — or planets — align next week.
A five-planet alignment of Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars will be visible in the night sky on Tuesday, March 28.
Bill C…