SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher to be honored at Robert F. Kennedy Ripple of Hope Awards Wednesday, November 29 by ABC NewsFresh after securing a new contract for SAG-AFTRA performers following a protracted strike, Fran Drescher will be honored with a human rights award.The former Nanny star and the union's president, who was hailed for her dogged defense of her fellow actors throughout the strike,... Read More.
Speaker Mike Johnson meets Trump at Mar-a-Lago after going ‘all in’ on former president Wednesday, November 22 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Newly minted House Speaker Mike Johnson met with former President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida on Monday night, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.The meeting, which took place at a fundraiser for Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., marked... Read More.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, wife of the 39th president and advocate for mental health care, dies at 96 Sunday, November 19 by ABC NewsFormer first lady Rosalynn Carter, the wife of former President Jimmy Carter and a devoted advocate for mental health, died peacefully at home Sunday, the Carter Center announced. She was 96."Rosalynn was my equal partner in everything I ever accomplished," Jimmy Carter said in... Read More.
Trump was privately enthralled by baseless theory he could be reinstated as president: New book Sunday, November 12 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Despite losing the 2020 election, former President Donald Trump came to believe a fringe conspiracy theory that he could be reinstated long after leaving office and before the next election, a new book by ABC's "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl reveals.Trump has long... Read More.
Biden meets with UAW president, calls for union deals across auto industry Thursday, November 9 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden called for unionization across the auto industry and embraced the broader labor movement in an address to members of the United Auto Workers at a car plant in Illinois on Thursday.Biden, who wore a red T-shirt emblazoned with the... Read More.
Suspect in custody in connection with murder of Detroit synagogue president Wednesday, November 8 by ABC News(DETROIT) -- A suspect is in custody in connection with the murder of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll, police said.Woll was found stabbed to death outside her home on Oct. 21.Detroit police said last month that there was no evidence to point to the crime... Read More.
SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher urges studios to “seal the deal” with union Friday, November 3 by ABC NewsSAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher took to Instagram Friday to update members of the performers union in its ongoing negotiations with the studios.And the update was there's been no update.To a smiling photo of the former Nanny star all dressed up... Read More.
Historic hearings begin on whether 14th Amendment disqualifies Trump from running for president Monday, October 30 by ABC News(DENVER) -- Hearings began this week on whether the 14th Amendment disqualifies Donald Trump from running for president in 2024 because of his actions around the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.On Monday morning in Denver, a historic five-day evidentiary hearing got underway... Read More.
Spanish soccer federation President Luis Rubiales banned by FIFA after World Cup controversy Monday, October 30 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- FIFA announced Monday that it is banning Luis Rubiales, the former Spanish soccer federation president, from national and international soccer activities for three years, after the organization found he violated an article of FIFA's disciplinary code.The development comes two months after... Read More.
Former Vice President Mike Pence suspends campaign for president Saturday, October 28 by ABC News(LAS VEGAS) -- Former Vice President Mike Pence has suspended his campaign for president, he announced Saturday."I came here to say it's become clear to me, this is not my time. So after much prayer and deliberation, I have decided to suspend my campaign right... Read More.