Year: 2017

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Billy Bush breaks his silence about infamous Trump “locker-room banter” recording

ABC/Heidi Gutman(NEW YORK) -- Wednesday on Good Morning America, former Access Hollywood and Today personality Billy Bush broke his silence about a now-infamous recording of an older conversation between he and then-candidate Donald Trump, during which Trump described grabbing a woman's genitals. In an interview with Robin Roberts, a solemn Bush took responsibility for egging on what Trump later described as "locker-room banter." Bush described himself as someone who at the time was "insecure" […]

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John Boyega says in new “Star Wars” movie, Finn finally really is a “big deal”

Lucasfilm - 2017(LOS ANGELES) -- Remember that part in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, when John Boyega's Finn lies and says he's "a big deal in the Resistance"?  Well, the actor brags to Entertainment Weekly that in the upcoming Star Wars film, The Last Jedi, Finn really IS a big deal in the Resistance."The funny thing is, between VII and VIII, Finn’s now a big deal! He is now a big deal," Boyega says.  Apparently getting taken down by Kylo […]

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Chris Blue wins “The Voice”

NBC(LOS ANGELES) -- Alicia Keys notched her first victory as a coach on The Voice, as her artist Chris Blue was crowned the season-12 winner. Blue, a worship leader from Knoxville, Texas, finished ahead of runner-up, country singer Lauren Duski of Team Blake Shelton in the voting. He receives a recording contract as his grand prize. Blue reprised his original song "Money on You" to close the season. Aliyah Moulden, the 15-year-old powerhouse from Team Blake and Adam Levine’s R&B […]

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Two new “Spider-Man: Homecoming” trailers drop

Sony Pictures/Chuck Zlotnick(LOS ANGELES) -- If you're a Spider-Man fan, here's a nice way to start your day.  We've got two brand-new Spider-Man: Homecoming trailers to enjoy this morning. The domestic trailer gives us pretty much what we've seen before -- lots of shots of Peter Parker enjoying his new Tony Stark-designed spider suit, with Stark telling him to keep things simple and Spidey complaining about why he can't play with the big boys […]

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Jussie Smollett promises second part of the “Empire” season finale will be the “heaviest” in the series’ history

Fox/Chris Fragopane(LOS ANGELES) -- Intrigue, drama and Cookie! The two-part season finale of Empire airs tonight and actor Jussie Smollett, who plays Jamal Lyon on the hit television series Empire, tells ABC Radio that fans will witness some jaw-dropping moments that possibly even the most hardcore fans may not have seen coming.  He says, "This one is probably going to be the heaviest coming up, leading into season four as well."  Of course, Empire would be nothing without […]

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And the “Dancing with the Stars 24” winner is… Rashad Jennings!

ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) --  NFL running back Rashad Jennings won the coveted Mirrorball Trophy Tuesday night in the season 24 finale of Dancing with the Stars. In the two and a half hour star-studded show, three finalists squared off in the last round of the competition: Jennings and his partner Emma Slater; two-time World Series champion David Ross and his partner Lindsay Arnold; and Fifth Harmony stunner Normani Kordei with […]

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Kentucky Gov. decries ‘huge cultural problem’ after 7-year-old killed by stray bullet

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin spoke out against gun violence in his home state in a Facebook video posted Monday that decries the recent killing of a 7-year-old boy who was struck by a stray bullet while inside his home.Bevin said that the 7-year-old's death -- the 49th homicide in Louisville this year -- exposes a disregard for human life."We've got a huge cultural problem here in Kentucky, […]

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Alaska man charged with murder after a bullet from a failed suicide attempt killed his girlfriend, DA says

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- A 21-year-old Alaska man has been charged with murder after the bullet from his failed suicide attempt hit and killed his girlfriend.In the early morning hours of April 19, the Anchorage Police Department responded to a 911 call from a man who reported that he had shot himself, the Anchorage District Attorney's Office said in a press release. When officers arrived on the scene, they found Victor […]

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Long Island cesspool collapses, trapping man

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- A cesspool collapsed on Long Island, New York, this afternoon, leaving a man trapped, according a spokesperson for the town of Huntington.The cesspool was being built, and dirt collapsed on top of a man who was working inside, according to A.J. Carter, the spokesperson.Multiple police and fire units are on the scene, fighting to save the man, Carter said.The man's condition is not known at this time, […]

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