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2,200 more Marines, 3 Navy ships likely headed to Middle East: Officials

Friday, March 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Three Navy ships carrying 2,200 Marines left San Diego earlier this week for a previously scheduled deployment to the Indo-Pacific, but two U.S. officials tell ABC News their ultimate destination is likely the Middle East.The 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) is aboard... Read More.

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

Friday, March 20 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:Apple TVImperfect Women: Elisabeth Moss, Kerry Washington and Kate Mara star in the new drama series.NetflixRead More.

Friend speaks out after Kouri Richins found guilty of fatally poisoning husband with fentanyl: Exclusive

Friday, March 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After Kouri Richins was charged with murder for fatally poisoning her husband with fentanyl, a friend of the Utah mother of three had a difficult time reconciling that.In an exclusive interview with "20/20," Ali Staking said she and her... Read More.

Chuck Norris, action star and martial artist, dies at 86

Friday, March 20 by ABC News

Chuck Norris, the actor and martial artist known for a string of hit action movies and the series Walker, Texas Ranger, has died, according to his family. He was 86."It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the sudden passing of our beloved... Read More.

18-year-old Loyola University student shot, killed while walking with friends in Chicago: Police

Friday, March 20 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- An 18-year-old student at Loyola University in Chicago was shot and killed while walking with her friends near campus, authorities said.The group was walking near Tobey Prinz Beach Park, less than 1 mile from the university's Lake Shore campus, when an unknown... Read More.

‘It was very hard to keep this’: Dolores Huerta speaks out about alleged abuse by Cesar Chavez

Friday, March 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Dolores Huerta, the iconic civil rights leader and co-founder of the United Farm Workers, said she decided to speak out to support other women who have come forward after a New York Times report revealed accusations of sexual assault against the... Read More.

2nd jobs, longer hours, pushed to the brink: TSA workers detail mounting stress as DHS shutdown continues

Friday, March 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown is taking its toll on the thousands of Transportation Security Administration employees at airports who have been working without pay.Approximately 60,000 TSA officers who have gone over a month with partial pay began receiving... Read More.

In brief: First look at Martin Scorsese’s ‘What Happens at Night’ and more

Friday, March 20 by ABC News

The first look at Martin Scorsese's upcoming film has arrived. Apple Original Films has released the first photo from the movie set of What Happens at Night, announcing that production has started on the project. It features Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence in costume... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 3/19/26

Friday, March 20 by ABC News

NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMagic 111, Hornets 130Pistons 117, Wizards 95Lakers 134, Heat 126Cavaliers 115, Bulls 110Clippers 99, Pelicans 105Suns 100, Spurs 101Bucks 96, Jazz 12876ers 139, Kings 118NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEJets 1, Bruins 6Islanders 2, Senators... Read More.

‘When Calls the Heart’ prequel ‘Hope Valley: 1874’ is an ‘a little bit of an escape,’ says star

Friday, March 20 by ABC News

Hope Valley: 1874, the prequel series to When Calls the Heart, premieres Saturday on Hallmark+, and star Jill Hennessy thinks it provides "a little bit of an escape."Hope Valley: 1874 follows Rebecca Clarke and her daughter, who settle in a... Read More.

2,200 more Marines, 3 Navy ships likely headed to Middle East: Officials

2,200 more Marines, 3 Navy ships likely headed to Middle East: Officials

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

Friend speaks out after Kouri Richins found guilty of fatally poisoning husband with fentanyl: Exclusive

Chuck Norris, action star and martial artist, dies at 86

18-year-old Loyola University student shot, killed while walking with friends in Chicago: Police

‘It was very hard to keep this’: Dolores Huerta speaks out about alleged abuse by Cesar Chavez

2nd jobs, longer hours, pushed to the brink: TSA workers detail mounting stress as DHS shutdown continues

In brief: First look at Martin Scorsese’s ‘What Happens at Night’ and more

Scoreboard roundup — 3/19/26

‘When Calls the Heart’ prequel ‘Hope Valley: 1874’ is an ‘a little bit of an escape,’ says star

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