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Life-threatening heat wave in the Midwest and Northeast to kick off official start of summer

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Heat is the No. 1 weather-related killer -- and it’s heading to the most densely populated part of America for a prolonged period.A heat wave forecast to envelop the Midwest and the Northeast with triple-digit weather is expected to arrive on... Read More.

Kathryn Bigelow thriller A House of Dynamite gets Netflix release date

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Kathryn Bigelow's upcoming film for Netflix now has a title and release date.The upcoming political thriller is titled A House of Dynamite, the streaming service announced on Wednesday. It will arrive in select theaters this fall and debut on Netflix on Oct. 24.The... Read More.

What to know about the GENIUS Act, a crypto regulation bill

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Senate voted 68-30 late Tuesday to pass the GENIUS Act, a bill that aims to regulate some cryptocurrencies.The bill faced some Democratic opposition over President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency ventures, but it ultimately garnered support from 18 Democrats, including Sens. Cory... Read More.

Jonathan Bailey has no plans to leave Bridgerton: It’s not in my nature

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Jonathan Bailey isn't planning on leaving Bridgerton anytime soon.The actor said he wants to continue as a supporting character on the show even as his own star rises in a cover story for The Hollywood Reporter released on Wednesday.“I’ve never been someone who’s... Read More.

Trump on his unconditional surrender demand to Iran: Ive had it

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday was not revealing what action he might take related to Iran after multiple sources said he's been presented with a range of options by his national security team.Asked by reporters on the South Lawn Wednesday morning, Trump... Read More.

Supreme Court upholds a state law banning some gender-affirming care for trans kids

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law banning certain gender-affirming care treatment for minors.The court ruled 6-3, with Chief Justice John Roberts authoring the opinion. The court's three liberal justices dissented.The decision in the case, U.S. v. Skrmetti, is one... Read More.

Some military families say they face unsafe conditions in privatized housing

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Jackie Talarico said she grew tired of being harmed by her home. Now, the Navy wife says she is taking her former landlords to court."Our houses are not our safe place," said Talarico. "We were told there was no mold in our house. We... Read More.

Ohio lawmakers to introduce bill banning abortion, criminalizing the procedure

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

(OHIO) -- Republican lawmakers in Ohio are planning on introducing a bill on Wednesday that would ban almost all abortions and criminalize the procedure.The "Ohio Prenatal Equal Protection Act" would overturn the amendment to the Ohio constitution, voted on in 2023, that establishes... Read More.

Celebrity chef Anne Burrell dies at 55

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Chef Anne Burrell, best known as the longtime co-host of Food Network's Worst Cooks in America, has died. She was 55. Her representatives confirmed her death to ABC News.According to police, Burrell was found "unconscious and unresponsive" inside her Brooklyn home just before 8 a.m. Tuesday. An... Read More.

Watch the trailer for Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

We are finally getting our first look at footage of Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen.The trailer for Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere has just been released. The film follows The Boss' efforts to make his 1982 solo album Nebraska, and the... Read More.

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Life-threatening heat wave in the Midwest and Northeast to kick off official start of summer

Kathryn Bigelow thriller A House of Dynamite gets Netflix release date

What to know about the GENIUS Act, a crypto regulation bill

Jonathan Bailey has no plans to leave Bridgerton: It’s not in my nature

Trump on his unconditional surrender demand to Iran: Ive had it

Supreme Court upholds a state law banning some gender-affirming care for trans kids

Some military families say they face unsafe conditions in privatized housing

Ohio lawmakers to introduce bill banning abortion, criminalizing the procedure

Celebrity chef Anne Burrell dies at 55

Watch the trailer for Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

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