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“It’s been quite an education for me”: Bill Murray speaks on allegations against him that led to movie shutdown

Monday, May 2 by ABC News

In a sit-down with CNBC on Saturday, Bill Murray addressed for the first time allegations of "inappropriate behavior" against him that led to a film he was working on being shut down two weeks ago. As reported, Aziz Ansari was directing Murray in Being Mortal, based on Atul Gawande's nonfiction book, Being... Read More.

Following pandemic shutdown, Fox readies new season of ‘So You Think You Can Dance’

Wednesday, March 2 by ABC News

Fox's reality show So You Think You Can Dance is coming back, after a two-year pandemic delay. The network announced that the 17th season of the dance program would finally air this summer -- after the plug was pulled as casting was getting underway at... Read More.

Biden signs short-term funding bill, averting government shutdown through February

Friday, December 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden has signed a short-term funding bill to keep the government open until Feb. 18, 2022, narrowly averting a shutdown that loomed for Friday, the White House said. At the top of earlier remarks on the November jobs report Friday, Biden... Read More.

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are back after hours-long shutdown

Monday, October 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are back. The apps, owned by Facebook, stopped working Monday for millions of users across the U.S., according to outage site Down Detector. Both the mobile and web browser editions of the apps were not working as of 11:42... Read More.

Senate reaches last-minute deal to avert government shutdown

Thursday, September 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate was set to vote Thursday on a deal party leaders reached late Wednesday to avert a government shutdown that would have affected hundreds of thousands of federal workers and slammed an economy still struggling to recover from the pandemic, all... Read More.

If there’s a government shutdown, here’s what you need to know

Wednesday, September 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A possible government shutdown is looming as funding runs out at the end of the day Thursday, and Congress has yet to pass a temporary measure to keep the government going. If one passes both the Senate and House it could be on... Read More.

Senate grapples with debt limit, stopgap funding with days to government shutdown

Monday, September 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate is poised to vote on a measure aimed at averting a government shutdown and raising the federal debt limit Monday evening, but Republicans have promised to block it. If Monday's vote fails, as it is expected to, Congress will be left... Read More.

House votes to approve bill to avert government shutdown

Tuesday, September 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The House voted along party lines to pass a short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown next week. The final vote was 220-211. The bill would fund the government through Dec. 3 and it also includes billions in emergency disaster relief and aid... Read More.

Line 3 pipeline resistance continues as activists ask Biden admin to shutdown project

Tuesday, September 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Opposition to the Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota has reached a fever pitch in recent weeks with the project nearly complete. Environmentalists, Hollywood celebrities and Democratic lawmakers have called on the White House to intervene at the eleventh hour, arguing that the... Read More.

Colonial Pipeline restarts operations following hacking shutdown

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Colonial Pipeline has been restarted following a multiday shutdown in the wake of a ransomware attack. The shutdown had caused panic buying of gas in many southeastern states. The company restarted operations at 5 p.m. ET. "Following this restart, it will take several... Read More.

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