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Trump blames Democrats for heated environment despite his own inflammatory rhetoric

Wednesday, September 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- When former President Donald Trump was shot in the ear at a campaign rally in July, he made an initial pitch for unity. It didn't last long.And he's taken a decidedly different tack after a second apparent assassination attempt Sunday at his... Read More.

US dealing with heightened threat environment: Mayorkas

Wednesday, September 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The United States is dealing with a "heightened threat environment," Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says, as the FBI is investigating an apparent second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.It's not only the "historic threat of foreign terrorists" that persists,... Read More.

Disney+ collab with Apple Vision Pro adds four Marvel movies in 3D, new NatGeo environment

Monday, August 5 by ABC News

If you've got an Apple Vision Pro device and Disney+, you'll now be able to transport yourself to Iceland’s Thingvellir National Park via VR. The National Geographic environment marks the first-ever immersive project for Apple Vision Pro, one that will transport users "to the unique... Read More.

Secret Service director: Current polarization plays into threat environment

Sunday, July 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle said Sunday that current political divisions play into the domestic threat environment as her agency prepares to protect both parties' nominating conventions this summer.When asked by "This Week" anchor George Stephanopoulos about how "extreme political polarization" feeds... Read More.

Mobile science program offers new ways for Massachusetts students to learn about the environment

Wednesday, November 29 by ABC News

(WOBURN, Mass.) -- The classroom is coming to life for elementary students in Massachusetts, who are experiencing new ways to learn about the environment.Some students in the Bay State are now learning from an environmental education nonprofit called Change is Simple, which offers "touchable lessons"... Read More.

Secret Service ‘monitoring’ threat environment ahead of Asia-Pacific summit

Wednesday, November 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Leaders of nations from the Pacific region will gather in San Francisco for the 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in San Francisco next week -- and the U.S. Secret Service has a plan to thwart threats amid heightened international tensions.With wars ongoing... Read More.

Jimmy Fallon apologizes to ‘Tonight Show’ staffers following report of toxic workplace environment

Friday, September 8 by ABC News

Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon apologized to staffers on Thursday afternoon following accusations of a toxic culture at the NBC late-night program.On Thursday, Rolling Stone published a report in which two current and 14 former Tonight Show employees alleged Fallon's "erratic behavior" made the show a "toxic workplace.”“It’s embarrassing... Read More.

Lizzo sued for alleged hostile work environment, harassment by former dancers

Tuesday, August 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Grammy-award winning singer Lizzo is being sued by three of her former dancers for alleged harassment and creating a hostile work environment.The complaint was filed Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court against Lizzo, whose legal name is Melissa Viviane Jefferson, as... Read More.

Clearfield and Elk counties to form joint county comprehensive plan

Saturday, June 3 by Louise Bennett

CLEARFIELD COUNTY – Clearfield and Elk counties will soon be working together to form a joint county comprehensive plan.According to the Clearfield and Elk counties’ planning departments, the two municipalities will be working to form a comprehensive plan with strategic goals for the future... Read More.

Attorneys for “Rust” armorer say she was pressured to work in unsafe environment

Thursday, February 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Attorneys for the Rust film armorer charged with involuntary manslaughter Tuesday said she felt "extreme pressure" to work within an irresponsible culture that resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021.Hannah Gutierrez-Reed and actor Alec Baldwin were both charged... Read More.

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