Global measles cases rose 18% in 2022 amid low vaccination rates: Report Friday, November 17 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Global cases of measles increased by 18% from 2021 to 2022, following a drop in vaccinations over the past few years, according to a new report Thursday from the World Health Organization and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Deaths due to... Read More.
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Eras Tour’ tops the box office with record-setting $128 million global haul Monday, October 16 by ABC NewsTaylor Swift continues to have the Midas touch.Her concert film, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour scooped up an estimated $96 million weekend at the domestic box office and another $32 million overseas, for a global haul of $128 million -- breaking the... Read More.
Climate change, human activity causing global water cycles to become ‘increasingly erratic’: World Meteorological Organization Friday, October 13 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Climate change and human activity are causing the world's hydrological cycle to spin out of balance, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization.Global water cycles are becoming "increasingly erratic" due to droughts, extreme rainfall and the increased melting... Read More.
As Israel-Hamas conflict continues, why war can be a global health crisis: Experts Thursday, October 12 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the Israel-Hamas conflict continues, stories of devastation have emerged including injuries, disablement, destruction of buildings and loss of life.However, experts say war is not just an international relations crisis but also a public health crisis that can result in long-term... Read More.
‘TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR’ earns more than $100 million in global advance ticket sales Thursday, October 5 by ABC NewsHow high can the box office go for TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR?A week before its official premiere, AMC, the company distributing the movie, has announced that as of October 4, the film had sold more than $100... Read More.
‘TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR’ film is going global Tuesday, September 26 by ABC NewsIf you thought TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR concert film couldn't get any bigger, you'd be wrong.Theater chain AMC announced the movie is getting worldwide distribution, into more than 100 countries, beginning on October 13.A "so excited" Taylor broke the news on her... Read More.
Triple-digit ocean temps in Florida could be a global record Tuesday, July 25 by ABC News(MIAMI) -- Preliminary ocean temperature off the coast of South Florida reached triple digits, which could be a global record, according to experts.A buoy in Manatee Bay, Florida, reported a preliminary high ocean temperature of 101.1 degrees Monday afternoon, according to meteorologists.High water temperatures in... Read More.
Netflix’s TUDUM global fan event provides peeks of returning favorites and new series and films Monday, June 19 by ABC NewsNetflix held its "global fan event" TUDUM on June 17 in São Paulo, Brazil, which featured video peeks at new and returning series, premiere date announcements and more.Bridgerton fans were treated to the first official photos from the show's upcoming third... Read More.
DOJ disrupts Russian-controlled global malware network Tuesday, May 9 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department on Tuesday announced the dismantling of a global network of computers infected by malware that Russia's state security services have allegedly used for nearly 20 years to steal secrets from the U.S. and NATO allies.The operation -- code named... Read More.
WWE, UFC-parent company Endeavor merge to form $21B global fighting behemoth Monday, April 3 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Endeavor, the parent company of UFC, acquired World Wrestling Entertainment on Monday in a merger that values the WWE at $9.3 billion, forming a worldwide combat sports behemoth, the companies said in a joint announcement.Ari Emanuel, the CEO of Endeavor, will... Read More.