Brad Pitt salutes family upon winning Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
ABC/CRAIG SJODIN(LOS ANGELES) — It’s official, Brad Pitt finally won an Academy Award for acting. The 56-year-old was previously honored in 2014 when Pitt won a best picture Oscar for producing 12 Years a Slave. Pitt took home the Oscar for
Laura Dern sweetly thanks her parents after winning first Oscar
ABC/CRAIG SJODIN(LOS ANGELES) — Laura Dern is officially an Oscar winner. The actress took home the award for Best Supporting Actress on Sunday for her role in the Netflix film Marriage Story. In the film, which starred Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver,
Renee Zellweger pays tribute to Judy Garland in Best Actress acceptance speech
ABC/Craig Sjodin(LOS ANGELES) — Renee Zellweger has won her second Oscar, winning Best Actress for her role as the late Judy Garland in Judy. She previously won Best Supporting Actress for 2004’s Cold Mountain. During her acceptance speech, Zelleweger paid tribute to the late actress.
Parasite's Bong Joon-ho is ready to drink after winning Best Director and Best Picture
ABC/CRAIG SJODIN(LOS ANGELES) — Parasite director Bong Joon-ho is ready to party after winning the Academy Award for Best Director. However, the best was yet to come as he closed out the awards show for winning Best Picture. The South Korean
Joaquin Phoenix overcome with emotion after winning Oscar for Best Actor
ABC/ARTURO HOLMES(LOS ANGELES) — When Joaquin Phoenix won best actor for his role in Joker, he used his winding speech to speak about a number of causes he is passionate about and speak about finding unity. “I think that whether
British Airways flight breaks transatlantic speed record
iStock/Andreas Haas(LONDON) — A New York-to-London flight landed in the history books Sunday as the fastest subsonic flight across the Atlantic Ocean. British Airways Flight 112 made the trip in 4 hours and 56 minutes — 17
The 6,000-mile journey: How scores of Vietnamese migrants are smuggled or trafficked into the UK each year
iStock/Doc_Steele(LONDON) — Dinh Thi Thanh was just 18 months old when she and her mother left Vietnam in 1989, hoping for a better life abroad. Forsaking an unfaithful husband and their famine-threatened homeland, which was still recovering
2 US and 1 Afghan service members killed, 6 wounded in Afghanistan attack
Cpl. Matthew DeVirgilio/U.S. Army(SHERZAD, Afghanistan) — The Pentagon identified two U.S. soldiers who were killed in a firefight in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, along with one Afghan National Army member. The incident is being investigated as a
Coronavirus death toll hits 812, surpassing SARS fatalities
ABC News(WUHAN, China) — The death toll from the coronavirus surpassed the number of people who were killed by the 2002-2003 SARS outbreak, Chinese health officials said. As of Sunday, 812 people died in China after contracting
NYPD cops shot in the Bronx in two separate incidents, one suspect in custody
NYPD/Chief Rodney Harrison(NEW YORK) — A New York City police lieutenant was shot in the arm in the Bronx Sunday morning, about 12 hours after another officer was shot in the head while on patrol nearby, police