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‘Black Mirror’ renewed for season 8 at Netflix

Friday, January 9 by ABC News

Black Mirror has been renewed for season 8 at Netflix.The long-running dystopian anthology series is returning for an eighth season, the streamer announced on Friday. Its creator, Charlie Brooker, is currently writing the new season and teased what fans can... Read More.

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Friday, January 9 by ABC News

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:ABC, HuluThe Rookie: See what challenges the crew take on in the season 8 premiere. HBO MaxRead More.

Paul Mescal to do his own singing in Beatles biopics

Friday, January 9 by ABC News

Paul Mescal is set to follow in the footsteps of Timothée Chalamet and Jeremy Allen White by doing his own singing on the big screen.The actor is the subject of a new article in British GQ, where it's confirmed that... Read More.

Judge again says Trump-appointed US attorney is serving unlawfully

Friday, January 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A day after ruling that Trump-appointed U.S. attorney John Sarcone is not lawfully serving in his position, a federal judge has denied Sarcone's application to release tax information for an investigation his office is conducting.U.S. District Judge Lorna Schofield on Thursday... Read More.

Gerard Butler talks ‘Greenland’ sequel migrating to theaters

Friday, January 9 by ABC News

Most disaster movies depict the moments leading up to a cataclysm, but the new film Greenland 2: Migration explores a world already ravaged by disaster.Migration picks up five years after the events of the first Greenland, in which a giant... Read More.

Police chief speaks out about mysterious murders of Ohio dentist, wife: ‘Disturbing’

Friday, January 9 by ABC News

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- The Columbus, Ohio, police chief is speaking out for the first time since the mysterious murders of dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife, Monique Tepe.The couple was found shot to death in their home on Dec. 30, Columbus police said.... Read More.

Quote for January 9, 2026

Friday, January 9 by Summer Anderson

"We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them." - Albert Einstein

2 shot by federal agent after ‘targeted’ stop, Portland mayor asks ICE to halt operations

Friday, January 9 by ABC News

(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- Two people were injured in a shooting involving a federal agent in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, according to authorities.The incident came a short time after an ICE officer allegedly shot and killed a woman in her car in Minneapolis, Minnesota, sparking... Read More.

Luigi Mangione returns to federal court for pretrial hearing over potential death penalty

Friday, January 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Luigi Mangione returns on Friday to Manhattan federal court, where prosecutors have said they would seek the death penalty if he's convicted of stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson on a New York City sidewalk in 2024. The... Read More.

Hiring slowed in December, defying Federal Reserve’s effort to boost hiring

Friday, January 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Hiring ticked down in December, defying the Federal Reserve's effort to boost hiring with a recent series of interest rate cuts, a jobs report on Friday showed. The reading fell short of economists' expectations.The U.S. added 50,000 jobs in December, which marked... Read More.

‘Black Mirror’ renewed for season 8 at Netflix

‘Black Mirror’ renewed for season 8 at Netflix

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Paul Mescal to do his own singing in Beatles biopics

Judge again says Trump-appointed US attorney is serving unlawfully

Gerard Butler talks ‘Greenland’ sequel migrating to theaters

Police chief speaks out about mysterious murders of Ohio dentist, wife: ‘Disturbing’

Quote for January 9, 2026

2 shot by federal agent after ‘targeted’ stop, Portland mayor asks ICE to halt operations

Luigi Mangione returns to federal court for pretrial hearing over potential death penalty

Hiring slowed in December, defying Federal Reserve’s effort to boost hiring

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