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Many of them will die: Hammer drops on USAID with organizations left reeling

Friday, February 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- After a month of fits and starts, a final hammer came down on the U.S. Agency for International Development on Wednesday night when the State Department, which had previously said it was going to review all foreign aid, announced that review was... Read More.

In brief: The Recruit season 2 trailer drops and more

Saturday, January 4 by ABC News

Ariana Grande says the voice she used to portray Glinda in Wicked might just stay with her for good. In a recent Variety cover story, Grande revealed that the special tone of voice she used to play the good witch in the musical... Read More.

Systane eye drops recalled due to fungal contamination: FDA

Friday, December 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- One lot of eye drops is being voluntarily recalled due to potential fungal contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this week.The eye drops, Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, are single vial drops available in a 25-count box and... Read More.

Bitcoin drops below $100,000 after reaching milestone for 1st time

Friday, December 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The price of bitcoin dropped below $100,000 late Thursday, just a day after topping the milestone for the first time.The world’s largest cryptocurrency continued to slide in early trading on Friday, before recovering some of the losses.The turmoil for bitcoin did not appear to... Read More.

Ron DeSantis, Joni Ernst potential Trump defense secretary nominees if Hegseth drops out: Sources

Wednesday, December 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A growing number of senators have privately signaled that they are not inclined to vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as President-elect Donald Trump's next defense secretary, leading Trump's advisers to begin discussing who may be a viable replacement, sources familiar with the... Read More.

Jonathan Majors ex-girlfriend drops defamation and assault lawsuit

Friday, November 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Actor Jonathan Majors and his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari have agreed to resolve her civil claims that followed his misdemeanor assault conviction in New York, according to a court filing.Majors and Jabbari stipulated to a dismissal of her lawsuit for defamation and... Read More.

Gladiator II drops final trailer as movie slays overseas

Monday, November 18 by ABC News

Paramount Pictures has dropped a final trailer to Gladiator II, as overseas box office receipts for the film are already proving as muscular as its lead Paul Mescal. According to BoxOfficeMojo, the movie that opened in... Read More.

Bill Burr drops some serious political tea in promo for first post-election Saturday Night Live

Wednesday, November 6 by ABC News

Bill Burr will host Saturday Night Live this weekend, and while it is his second time hosting, it's the first show after the 2024 election. To that end, the stand-up superstar and Old Dads actor/director spilled a little political tea with cast member Marcello Hernández --... Read More.

Marvel Studios drops action-packed sizzle reel promoting +Daredevil: Born Again, Wonder Man, Ironheart

Wednesday, October 30 by ABC News

Marvel Studios has dropped a tantalizing sizzle reel of its forthcoming projects bound for Disney+.Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, an animated series, starts things off on Jan. 29. The show teases Peter Parker in his early days as the titular... Read More.

Action-packed trailer for new Yellowstone season drops ahead of Nov. 10 premiere

Tuesday, October 22 by ABC News

Yellowstone fans: war is coming. That's the takeaway from the new trailer to the fifth season of the series, teasing scheming, murder, mayhem and more. While Kevin Costner did not return for the final episodes, he's in the trailer and his... Read More.