Author Archives: Syndicated Content
"American Idol" recap: The top 12 take on Oscar-nominated songs
ABC/Eric McCandlessIt's Oscars week! And, to celebrate, the Top 12 tried their hands at Oscar-nominated songs. Sunday's episode kicked off with none other than Lionel Richie, giving the audience a tre...
Apr 19, 2021
Luke Bryan, Maren Morris and Chris Stapleton win big at 56th ACM Awards
Photo: Brent Harrington/CBS 2021 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights ReservedLuke Bryan, Maren Morris, Chris Stapleton were the big winners at The 56th Academy of Country Music Awards, airing Sunday nig...
Apr 19, 2021
Alleged poacher trampled to death by herd of breeding elephants while escaping authorities
Andrew Linscott/iStock(LONDON) -- A suspected poacher has been trampled to death after accidentally running into a herd of breeding elephants while trying to flee from authorities. The incident occurr...
Apr 18, 2021
Three dead in Texas shooting, suspect at large, considered armed and dangerous: Police
tillsonburg/iStock(AUSTIN, Texas) -- A former sheriff's deputy was arrested Monday following a nearly day-long manhunt after the suspect's ex-wife and two others were shot to death in what authorities...
Apr 18, 2021
NBA directs teams to prepare for Derek Chauvin verdict, according to ESPN
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images(NEW YORK) - The NBA has told the team's to be ready for the verdict of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd this week, including the p...
Apr 18, 2021
A decision to lift the J&J suspension could occur by Friday: Fauci
Susan Walsh-Pool/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) - A decision to lift the suspension of administering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine might occur by Friday, White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci ...
Apr 18, 2021
Passenger train derailment in Egypt causes dozens of casualties
bjdlzx/iStock(CAIRO) - A passenger train derailed in Banha, Egypt, on Sunday, causing dozens of casualties. Video broadcast by local media showed several carriages overturned in the province of Qalyou...
Apr 18, 2021
Guilty verdict in Chauvin trial could set precedent for policing: Benjamin Crump, civil rights attorney
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) - If Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, is found guilty in the killing of George Floyd, it could set a new precedent for policing, said Benjam...
Apr 18, 2021
WHO warns of global surge in COVID cases, deaths as world approaches 'highest rate of infection'
K_E_N/iStock(LONDON) - The pandemic is reaching deadly new heights across the world, the WHO warned this week, even as the focus in some countries, including the U.S., has shifted toward how quickly t...
Apr 18, 2021
Blinken defends Biden's refugee cap, Afghanistan withdrawal in exclusive interview
Mark Makela/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) - In an exclusive interview with ABC News, Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the Biden administration amid a barrage of criticism from Democratic lawmaker...
Apr 18, 2021