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Schumer privately urged Biden to step aside in 2024 election: Sources

Thursday, July 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- According to multiple well-connected Democratic sources, President Joe Biden's support from elected party leaders is crumbling.As one person who has been defending Biden publicly since his debate performance said Wednesday, "Biden is going to see the whole house of cards come down... Read More.

Calista Flockhart says she urged Harrison Ford to do Apple TV+s Shrinking

Monday, June 17 by ABC News

In a chat with The Hollywood Reporter's Awards Chatter podcast, Calista Flockhart says she'd "hate to take credit" for her husband Harrison Ford's acclaimed turn in Apple TV+'s dramedy series Shrinking, but it appears she's being modest.Flockhart was reflecting... Read More.

Melatonin makers urged to follow new packaging, labeling guidelines to protect kids

Wednesday, April 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A trade association is calling on melatonin makers to follow new guidelines on labeling and packaging for their products amid a rise in emergency room visits and calls to poison centers for accidental ingestion of melatonin by children.The new guidelines, announced... Read More.

Real estate groups urged the Fed to stop rate hikes. Here’s why.

Saturday, October 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Major housing industry groups voiced "profound concern" in a letter this week urging the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates.The rare public admonishment from top business advocates -- including the National Association of Realtors and the National Association of Home Builders... Read More.

People in Senate buildings at Capitol urged to shelter in place amid possible active shooter report: Police

Wednesday, August 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON D.C)--The Capitol Police Department is urging everyone inside the Senate buildings at the Capitol to shelter in place following a report of a "possible active shooter."The Capitol Police said its "officers are searching in and around the Senate Office Buildings in response to... Read More.

Darker-skinned people urged to take extra precautions as laser hair removal industry booms

Wednesday, June 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For Eshanka Jayasinghe, or Eshi Jay, unwanted body hair negatively affected her self-esteem for years, so she decided to undergo laser hair removal treatments.But the procedure left the YouTuber's body in a worse state, she said, with scarring and damage from her... Read More.

California’s Pajaro River breaches overnight, residents urged to evacuate

Saturday, March 11 by ABC News

(CALIFORNIA) -- Over 8,500 residents have been urged to evacuate immediately after a 100-foot-wide breach emerged along California's Pajaro River around midnight Saturday morning as the state has faced a series of storms.The levee break comes as the state faces unrelenting rain, which could... Read More.

Flint residents urged to filter water as bottled water donations end amid ongoing water crisis

Thursday, January 19 by ABC News

(FLINT, Mich.) -- While weekly bottled water donations have ended for citizens of Flint, Michigan, according to city officials, the water crisis there is ongoing.Health officials are urging residents to continue to use faucet filters certified to remove lead until the residential lead service... Read More.

Watchdog urged to probe McKinsey over work with FDA, opioid manufacturers

Tuesday, April 5 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Democrats are calling on a government watchdog to investigate McKinsey & Company over claims that the consulting giant skirted federal conflict-of-interest rules, a sign of growing concern on Capitol Hill that lucrative government contracts are being doled out to firms with... Read More.

Ginni Thomas urged White House chief of staff to challenge election results, text messages show

Friday, March 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In the fall of 2020, after Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in the presidential election, Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, repeatedly urged White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to attempt to overturn the election results,... Read More.

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