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Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Reserve will see if inflation moves beyond its current rough patch before imposing highly anticipated interest rate cuts, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday. Addressing a business conference at Stanford University, Powell touted progress in the fight to cool price increases while acknowledging that such headway had […]
Joshua Lott/The Washington Post via Getty Images (LINCOLN, Neb.) — Multiple key lawmakers in Nebraska are pouring cold water on the prospect of passing a long gestating bill newly endorsed by former President Donald Trump and Gov. Jim Pillen that would change the state’s system of awarding Electoral College votes. The proposed change, to a […]
DEA /V. GIANNELLA/Getty Images (LUSAKA, Zambia) — An elderly American tourist was killed after an “aggressive” bull elephant attacked a vehicle during a game drive in Zambia, the safari operator said. The incident took place Saturday morning at Kafue National Park in Zambia, a Lusaka police spokesperson confirmed to ABC News. “An aggressive bull elephant […]
Scott Olson / Staff / Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Manhattan district attorney’s office on Wednesday urged a judge to reject an attempt by former President Donald Trump to delay his criminal hush money trial, scheduled to begin in less than two weeks, due to the large amount of pretrial publicity. Prosecutors argued that […]
Netflix/Mathieu Bitton Comedian Matt Rife is following up his hit 2023 Natural Selection special on Netflix with two more for the streaming giant, ABC Audio has confirmed. According to Netflix, the first special will be shot at The Comedy Zone in Charlotte, North Carolina. It will be the streaming service’s first full “crowd work” comedy special […]
ABC News A Manhattan criminal court judge has denied Jonathan Majors‘ motion to set aside his conviction in his domestic violence case. The Creed III and Loki star’s sentencing will move forward Monday as scheduled. A jury found Majors, 34, guilty of assaulting and harassing his then-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari. He was convicted of one count […]
MEGA/GC Images Kanye West, who now goes by Ye, is being accused of “severe discrimination, harassment, and retaliation” by a former employee at his Donda Academy private school. Trevor Phillips, who was hired in November 2022, filed a suit in which he accuses Ye of treating Black employees worse than white ones, noting he would “scream and berate Black employees, […]
onurdongel/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As airlines continue to update baggage policies and everywhere from fast food chains to theme parks introduce dynamic pricing, JetBlue is combining the two business trends by introducing a new peak and off-peak payment structure for passengers. The New York-based airline, which first increased its checked bag fees in February […]
Johnny Nunez/WireImage It’s been some time since SisQó has dropped a new record, but he’s currently planning his return. The singer will be releasing an album representative of this “new chapter” in his musical career. It’s set to feature some “throwback-made-modern surprises” as well as collaborations with Mya and Jack Thriller from MTV’s Wild ‘n Out. “I have continued to […]
ABC/Randy Holmes GloRilla has tapped a few artists to help with her Ehhthang, Ehhthang mixtape, dropping Friday, April 5. According to a recently unveiled track list shared to her Instagram, the project includes collaborations with MoneyBagg Yo, Megan Thee Stallion and Finesse 2 Tymes. Moneybagg is featured on the #2 track, “All Dere,” while Finesse appears […]
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