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Boys hailed as heroes for saving 7-year-old drowning in pool

Friday, July 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Two Michigan boys are being hailed as heroes for saving another boy from drowning in a swimming pool.Noah Roche, 12, and his brother Weston Woods, 8, were at an apartment swimming pool when they noticed 7-year-old Griffin Emerson.Griffin had been playing... Read More.

Mississippi teen hailed as hero after helping rescue 3 girls, officer from river

Wednesday, July 6 by ABC News

(MOSS POINT, Miss.) -- A 16-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero after he helped rescue four people when a car drove off a boat launch and into a Mississippi river.The incident happened Sunday at around 2:30 a.m., when the car, which had... Read More.

Fisherman hero hailed after saving 3 people, 2 dogs from yacht fire

Tuesday, June 21 by ABC News

(NEW CASTLE, N.H.) -- A New Hampshire lobster fisherman saved three people and two dogs from a burning yacht near New Castle on Saturday.An investigation is currently underway into what caused the 70-foot yacht to burn and eventually sink, authorities said."We don't know what... Read More.

Retired Buffalo police officer who confronted supermarket gunman hailed as ‘true hero’

Sunday, May 15 by ABC News

(BUFFALO, N.Y.) -- A retired police officer is being praised for the valiant actions he took to protect others when a gunman opened fire on a supermarket, killing 10 people in an alleged hate crime.Aaron Salter was working as a security guard for the... Read More.

In Brief: ‘Coda’, ‘Dune’ hailed by Hollywood Critics Association, and more

Wednesday, March 2 by ABC News

The Hollywood Critics Association held its fifth annual awards on Monday in Los Angeles, and Siân Heder’s CODA -- which won for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture at Sunday's SAG Awards -- took the top award for best picture, with Heder winning for... Read More.

In Brief: ‘Licorice Pizza’ and others hailed by Writers Guild; Christian Slater joins John Cena’s ‘Freelance,’ and more

Friday, January 28 by ABC News

Mr. Robot's Christian Slater has been tapped to star alongside John Cena, Alison Brie and Narcos' Juan Pablo Raba in Taken director Pierre Morel’s action-comedy Freelance, according to Deadline. Freelance follows Cena as an ex-special forces operator who takes a job providing security for a journalist -- played by Brie -- who's hoping to salvage... Read More.

‘Dolittle’, election fraud film ‘Absolute Proof’, Sia’s ‘Music’ all “hailed” at the 2021 Razzie Awards

Monday, April 26 by ABC News

As it does before the Oscars every year, the Razzie Awards were announced, singling out the worst in film.This year, the election fraud film Absolute Proof was "honored" with Worst Film, and its lead, the "My Pillow" guy Mike Lindell was named Worst Actor.Worst Supporting Actor went to... Read More.

Billions in restaurant relief hailed by industry leaders as critical for ‘path to recovery’

Monday, March 8 by ABC News

BY: KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Saturday was a big win for the restaurant industry when the Senate passed a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package that increased a grant program for restaurants to $28.6 billion. The Restaurant Revitalization Fund, modeled after last... Read More.

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