Actors’ union, Hollywood studios squabble over which side to blame as strike enters 5th day Tuesday, July 18 by ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- As the Hollywood-paralyzing strike by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) went into its fifth day Tuesday, the studios and producers accused the union of mischaracterizing the labor negotiations.The Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers (AMPTP)... Read More.
Blame breaks evenly if government defaults on debt, despite preference for Biden’s position: POLL Friday, May 5 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Americans divide closely on whom they'd blame if the federal government defaults on its debts, even as most align with the Biden administration's position on how Congress should handle the issue.If default occurs -- as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday... Read More.
Bank regulators blame SVB collapse on ‘textbook’ mismanagement during Senate grilling Tuesday, March 28 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The country's top banking regulators faced a grilling from lawmakers Tuesday about who was responsible for the the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.The Senate Banking Committee heard testimony from officials at the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and... Read More.
‘I am suffering mentally,’ Uvalde educator says after false blame in shooting aftermath: Exclusive Monday, October 24 by ABC News(UVALDE, Texas) -- In the first hours and days after the massacre at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, officials said they figured out how the gunman got into a building that was supposed to be secure."The exterior door," the top police official in... Read More.
Republicans strip $35 insulin price cap from Democrats’ bill — but insist Senate rules are to blame Monday, August 8 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Nearly uniform Republican opposition in the Senate on Sunday stripped a proposed cap on insulin prices in private insurance from Democrats' party-line climate, health and tax bill.Democrats had sought to overrule a decision from the Senate rules official, the parliamentarian, that a... Read More.
Gun CEOs testify to House after mass shootings, blame ‘erosion of personal responsibility’ Wednesday, July 27 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Leading gun manufacturing executives testified Wednesday before a House panel investigating the role of the firearms industry in the nation's high rates of gun violence, maintaining under sharp questioning from Democrats that American citizens -- not firearms -- cause mass shootings.The hearing,... Read More.
Top gun CEOs testifying on Capitol Hill, blame ‘erosion of personal responsibility’ Wednesday, July 27 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Leading gun manufacturing executives testified Wednesday morning before a House panel investigating the role of the firearms industry in the nation's high rates of gun violence, maintaining that Americans -- not firearms -- cause mass shootings.The hearing, beginning at 10 a.m. ET... Read More.
As Gov. Abbott places shooting blame on mental health, what has Texas done to address it? Friday, May 27 by ABC News(UVALDE, Texas) -- During a press conference this week, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott blamed the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde on mental health issues.Abbott explained that law enforcement believes what's behind these types of attacks is a growing prevalence of people... Read More.
Most Americans blame Vladimir Putin, oil companies for high gas prices: POLL Sunday, April 10 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As politicians spar over who's to blame for recent increases in gas prices, a large majority of Americans say oil companies and Russian President Vladimir Putin are major culprits, a new ABC News/Ipsos poll finds.Along party lines, Americans are more likely... Read More.
Lawyers try to shift blame for fatal ‘Rust’ shooting away from Alec Baldwin Friday, March 11 by ABC NewsAs lawsuits amount gainst him and the other producers of the doomed film Western Rust, Alec Baldwin's attorneys filed a motion to try to absolve him from the fatal shot he fired at cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Hutchins was mortally wounded on October 21 of last year an director Joel... Read More.
