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The “Amazing” Rest: Reality show host Phil Keoghan talks life after being grounded by COVID-19

Thursday, July 2

(NEW YORK) -- Arguably the most well-traveled TV personality on the planet, The Amazing Race's host, Phil Keoghan has been grounded. Production on The Amazing Race was suspended back in February due to the spreading COVID-19 pandemic, so... Read More.

Top intel officials brief Pelosi, congressional leaders on reported Russian bounty on US troops

Thursday, July 2

By JOHN PARKINSON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- (WASHINGTON) -- CIA Director Gina Haspel led a slate of intelligence officials to the U.S. Capitol Thursday to brief a select group of lawmakers on reports... Read More.

ACLU sues AG Barr, feds to delay execution amid coronavirus pandemic

Thursday, July 2

By LUKE BARR, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The American Civil Liberties Union has joined with a law firm to sue Attorney General William Barr and other federal officials in order to delay a... Read More.

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Coronavirus updates: 4-month-old baby hospitalized for COVID-19

Thursday, July 2

By MORGAN WINSOR and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 517,000 people worldwide.Over 10.7 million people across the globe have been... Read More.

Bodycam footage appears to show police in Florida celebrate after shooting rubber bullets at protesters

Thursday, July 2

By IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.) -- Officers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, are being investigated for their actions during a May 31 protest after body camera footage surfaced that appears to... Read More.

Houston hospitals transferring COVID patients: ‘We’re running out of ICU beds’

Thursday, July 2

By IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(HOUSTON) -- The surge in coronavirus cases has gotten so bad in Houston that two of the city's hospitals have begun transporting patients to other cities in Texas.Harris... Read More.

Former Jeffrey Epstein companion Ghislaine Maxwell arrested

Thursday, July 2

By AARON KATERSKY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Ghislaine Maxwell, the former companion of Jeffrey Epstein, was arrested by the FBI in New Hampshire on Thursday morning.Maxwell, 58, was charged by the Southern... Read More.

WNBA star Maya Moore so ‘thankful’ for Jonathan Irons’ release from prison: ‘We made it’

Thursday, July 2

By SHANNON MCLELLAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- WNBA star Maya Moore fell to her knees when, after 22 years in prison, Jonathan Irons walked out of Jefferson City Correctional Center a free... Read More.

Chris Pratt confirms he’s back at work on ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’

Thursday, July 2

(LONDON) -- Chris Pratt is back in London filming Jurassic World: Dominion. Pratt confirmed the news while video-chatting with Terry, a winner of the 41-year-old actor’s All In Challenge, which included the one-on-one chat and a role... Read More.

Aaron Sorkin’s star-studded “Chicago 7” will premiere on Netflix due to COVID

Thursday, July 2

(LOS ANGELES) -- Another day, another cinematic casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic. Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7, originally slated for a theatrical release, has landed at Netflix, according to