2+ week, 2+ day ago (442+ words) Jim Avila covered major stories from 9/11 to the wars in Iraq and the Persian Gulf. David Muir looks back at his legacy. Jim Avila, award-winning ABC News correspondent, dead at 70 Jim Avila covered major stories from 9/11 to the wars in Iraq and the Persian Gulf. David Muir looks back at his legacy. Oakland Mayor Lee holds news conference on arrests in connection with homicides, shootings View of Paris skyline Tracking the storm hitting southern California with heavy rain and potential mudslides Hawaii's Kilauea volcano spews lava during eruption Trump calls for DOJ probe into other Epstein ties, including Clinton Several protesters detained outside Chicago-area ICE detention center 'Violent' inmate on the run after throwing chemical substance at officer: Police Thief steals nearly $10K in Pok'mon, sports cards from Tom Brady's store: NYPD New Jersey dad dies after developing meat allergy from…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago (417+ words) "The Family Stone" was released in 2005. A sequel to "The Family Stone" is in the works. Bezucha said he was working on the new script when he learned of Keaton's death last month at the age of 79. Keaton died on Oct. 11 of pneumonia, according to'People, which cited a statement from the actress's family. "I've been haunted by the loss of Sybil for months now while I worked on it, and so this was a low on a tender bruise already," Bezucha said. "Mentally, I've been spending time in that house where I've been missing her for a while already."' He added that Keaton's death made him want to "do a good job by the rest of the cast" and "honor her even more." Keaton starred in "The Family Stone" alongside Claire Danes, Rachel McAdams, Dermot Mulroney, Craig T. Nelson, Sarah Jessica…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago (214+ words) Jim Avila, former ABC News senior correspondent and "20/20" correspondent, passed away after a long illness. He was 69 years old. Former ABC News senior correspondent Jim Avila dies at 69 Jim Avila, former ABC News senior correspondent and "20/20" correspondent, passed away after a long illness. He was 69 years old. NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani discusses plans for NYC universal child care at Brooklyn school Starbucks' unionized workers strike in Philadelphia 10-year anniversary of Paris terror attack Outside motion hearing for former FBI dir. James Comey in Alexandria, VA Dow Jones Industrial Average Tracking new storm hitting the West Coast; record warmth surging into the Midwest Hawaii's Kilauea volcano spews lava during eruption What Marco Rubio's summit in Canada means for Sudan, Russia and beyond Starbucks workers strike at some stores nationwide in 'Red Cup rebellion,' union says 10 years on, France honors victims of Paris…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago (909+ words) MSNBC enters the hall of retired corporate names this weekend, with the network formally switching over to MS NOW NEW YORK -- Asked what viewers should expect when television's MSNBC makes its corporate divorce from NBC News official this weekend, network president Rebecca Kutler points to a poster on the wall of a conference room at its new offices off Times Square. Its message reads: "Same Mission. New Name." Saturday is when MSNBC officially becomes MS NOW, standing for My Source for News, Opinion and the World. That's the most visible manifestation of parent company Comcast's decision to spin off most of its cable networks into a new company known as Versant. It's tough enough when one partner tells another that they're leaving for someone new. In this case, they're just leaving the partner behind; a cable television network is considered…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago (242+ words) The talented anchors and correspondents you see every morning on "Good Morning America" reflect on the morning show as it turns 50, sharing some favorite moments and what it means to them. Anchors past and present talk about the legacy of 'GMA' The talented anchors and correspondents you see every morning on "Good Morning America" reflect on the morning show as it turns 50, sharing some favorite moments and what it means to them. View of the US Capitol on day 34 of the federal government shutdown Tracking the lingering rain and gusty winds from the Northwest into the Upper Midwest; cool fall-like feel in the East; weather across America to start the new workweek Rescue workers at scene of partially collapsed Medieval tower in Rome Dow Jones Industrial Average Government shutdown: New battle over SNAP benefits as healthcare premiums rise Candidates rally…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago (433+ words) The first three episodes of "All's Fair" are out now on Hulu. Jessica Simpson's newest role is creating a buzz. The singer, who stars in the new Ryan Murphy-directed series "All's Fair," appeared in the show's third episode during its season premiere on Hulu on Tuesday night. Simpson guest-stars in the episode as'a woman married to a rock star and is nearly unrecognizable in the role, her character having undergone plastic surgery to look younger.' At the "All's Fair" world premiere in Los Angeles, California, last month, Simpson told "Good Morning America" that transforming into the role was "empowering."' "I have thought about it damn-near every day since," she said at the time. "I will say it was empowering to know that I could do it. Walking in, I just had to act like I knew what I was doing…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago (157+ words) "Good Morning America" first aired on Nov. 3, 1975. On Nov. 3, 1975, a new era of morning television began when co-anchors David Hartman and Nancy Dussault welcomed viewers to ABC's new show, "Good Morning America." Fifty years later, on Nov. 3, 2025, the show's current co-anchors, Robin Roberts, Michael Strahan and George Stephanopoulos, kicked off a celebration of the show's milestone anniversary with the same three words to viewers, "Good morning, America." In the five decades since the show's first broadcast, "GMA" has brought viewers everywhere from cities and towns across the United States to countries around the world, on adrenaline-inducing adventures and in conversation with celebrities, world leaders and everyday people alike. Tune into "Good Morning America" on Monday, Nov. 3, from 7 am to 9 am ET, on ABC to see a celebration of "GMA"'s 50 years, featuring past co-anchors including Joan Lunden, Charlie Gibson, Diane…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago (122+ words) The Walt Disney Company and YouTube TV have reached a multi-year distribution agreement that will restore ABC, ESPN and other Disney networks and stations to the streaming platform. The agreement also includes access to ESPN's new direct-to-consumer offering and the ability to include the Disney+, Hulu Bundle as part of select YouTube offerings, Disney said. "We are pleased that our networks have been restored in time for fans to enjoy the many great programming options this weekend, including college football," they added. YouTube TV said on X it is "happy to share that we've reached a deal with Disney to bring their content back to YouTube TV." The Walt Disney Company is the parent company of ABC News....

1+ week, 5+ day ago (631+ words) The 59th Annual CMA Awards are almost here. The Country Music Association is preparing for another memorable evening of celebrating country music and honoring some of the biggest stars of the genre." Ahead of country music's biggest night, "Good Morning America" will have special CMA Awards coverage on Wednesday morning for an exclusive early reveal of the musical event of the year and music video award winners. The morning after the ceremony, "GMA" will recap the night, as well as highlight the biggest moments and CMA Award winners. Read on for everything you need to know about this year's CMA Awards." The CMA Awards will air live from Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at 8 p.m. ET on ABC." The event will be available to stream the next day on Hulu." Lainey Wilson will return as host of the awards show for…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago (894+ words) LONDON -- The BBC has issued a public apology to U.S. President Donald Trump over a misleading edit of his speech on Jan. 6, 2021, but said it "strongly disagreed there is a basis for a defamation claim." Since it was established more than a century ago, Britain's public broadcaster has been no stranger to controversy. Over the past week, it has been embroiled in one of its deepest-ever crisis as its director general stepped down, its head of news quit, questions were raised over the veracity of its journalism and Trump said he is mulling a billion-dollar lawsuit. Pressure on the broadcaster has been growing since the right-leaning Daily Telegraph newspaper published parts of a dossier compiled by the BBC's adviser on standards and guidelines on Nov. 3. As well as criticizing the BBC's coverage of transgender issues and raising concerns of anti-Israel bias…...