Year: 2017

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“Spider-Man” star Tom Holland swings by kids hospital in full costume

Photo: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles(LOS ANGELES) -- Spider-Man's real life alter-ego, actor Tom Holland, swung by Children's Hospital Los Angeles last week in full costume to cheer up some of the facility's young patients.  In a now-viral video posted by the hospital, Holland -- in character for the youngest fans -- posed for pictures, did some flips, handed out high-fives, and showed how his web-shooting gear worked.  As you might expect, […]

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Entertainment

Vanessa Williams ready to bring the drama on “Daytime Divas”

ABC/Lorenzo Bevilaqua(NEW YORK) -- Singer and actress Vanessa Williams, who's graced the small screen in such series as Ugly Betty, Desperate Housewives and The Good Wife, returns to TV tonight in the new VH1 series, Daytime Divas. The actress and singer stars as Maxine Robinson, creator and lead host of the fictional daytime television show The Lunch Hour. The drama, which is based on the book Satan's Sister by former The View co-host and lawyer Star Jones, is based in part on […]

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Bill Cosby arrives for sexual assault trial with former “Cosby Show” co-star Keshia Knight Pulliam

Getty Images/Mark Makela(PENNSYLVANIA) -- Bill Cosby arrived at a Norristown, Pennsylvania, court Monday morning for the start of his sexual assault trial, walking arm-in-arm with his legal team and former Cosby Show co-star Keshia Knight Pulliam. Cosby flashed a grin as he entered the building. Knight Pulliam, 38, played Cosby's daughter Rudy Huxtable on the hit show.  A photo of the two of them together was posted to Cosby's Twitter.     Thank you […]

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Pure Heroine: “Wonder Woman” has record $100 million debut

© 2017 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC. AND RATPAC ENTERTAINMENT, LLC(LOS ANGELES) -- Wonder Woman displayed some serious girl power this weekend with an estimated $100 million dollar opening -- the biggest for a female-directed feature, $15 million more than the previous record-holder, Shades of Grey. Shattering glass ceilings as well as box office records, the film, directed by Patty Jenkins and starring Gal Gadot, also had the largest opening for a […]

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Disgruntled former employee kills 5 at workplace near Orlando: Police

iStock/Thinkstock(ORLANDO, Fla.) -- Five people were shot and killed by a "disgruntled" former employee at a workplace near Orlando, Florida, on Monday morning, three years after the suspect was involved in another workplace violence incident there, authorities said.The suspect shot and killed himself after shooting his former co-workers this morning at Fiamma, which is part of an Italian company that manufactures awnings and accessories for RVs, authorities said. Most victims […]

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Trump administration begins vetting social media profiles for visa applicants

iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration has implemented a new rule that allows officials to demand five years' worth of social media profiles and 15 years of biographical information as part of a visa application.The rule, which ABC News previously reported the State Department was considering, took effect May 25 even as the president’s so-called travel ban remains tied up in the courts -- part of Trump’s push for “extreme vetting.”Consular […]

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Two arrested and charged in Oakland warehouse fire that killed dozens

Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images(OAKLAND, Calif.) -- Two men associated with the Oakland, California warehouse where dozens were killed in a massive inferno during a December party were arrested on Monday. The two are now facing 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the incident.Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley announced in a Monday press conference that Derick Almena, founder of Oakland’s Ghost Ship warehouse, and his associate Max Harris could […]

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Prosecution in Bill Cosby trial says Constand was ‘lifeless’ after taking pills

Eduardo Munoz Alvarez-Pool/Getty Images(NORRISTOWN, Pa.) -- Jurors in Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial in Norristown, Pennsylvania, were told by prosecutors on Monday that accuser Andrea Constand became "completely paralyzed, frozen, lifeless" after the famed comedian allegedly gave her pills in 2004 at his Pennsylvania home."The muscle strength in her body slipped slowly away, along with her consciousness. Total control of her body lost," Assistant Montgomery County Assistant District Attorney Kristen […]

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Dad celebrates his daughter going to college with unpeeled oranges

Courtesy Meg Sullivan(TACOMA, Wash.) -- One dad, who will soon have an empty nest, told his daughter it's time for her to grow up in a very sentimental way.Tom Sullivan, of Tacoma, Washington, peeled his daughter Meg's oranges for her school lunch every day. The father of two, who already has a son in college, told ABC News it was just a small act of kindness."Early on it was following […]

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