Iran escalates crackdown on dissent as arrests, executions and threats surge, observers say
Women seen in front of an Iranian flag during a pro-government National Army Day demonstration on April 17, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images) (LONDON) — Even as a fragile two-week ceasefire between Iran and the
Anne Hathaway named ‘People’ magazine’s ‘World’s Most Beautiful’ cover star
Anne Hathaway covers People’s ‘World’s Most Beautiful’ issue. (Jonny Marlow/People Magazine) People magazine’s “World’s Most Beautiful” issue is out this week, and Good Morning America is exclusively revealing this year’s cover star: Anne Hathaway. The Devil Wears Prada
Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence welcome shared granddaughter
Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere of Netflix’s ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’ on June 20, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic) Eddie Murphy is celebrating a new addition to his family
Stocks tumble and oil prices rise as US-Iran ceasefire uncertain before deadline
Stock Market Wall Street (Matteo Colombo/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Stocks dipped and oil prices rose in early trading on Monday as tensions mounted in the Strait of Hormuz, putting pressure on the ceasefire between the U.S
Daughter of American woman missing in Bahamas speaks with ABC News
The Hookers’ boat, “Soulmate,” is seen in Marsh Harbor on Great Abaco Island in the Bahamas, April 8, 2026. (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — More than two weeks after American Lynette Hooker went overboard and disappeared in
LOCAL SPORTS: Gladfelter Sets NAIA Pace; Riders Soccer Surges Into Showdown
Photo: Former Roughrider Jack Gladfelter is now a four-time All-American. PORT ANGELES — Former Roughrider long-distance runner Jack Gladfelter is now the fastest man in America at the NAIA level. At the Brian Clay Invitational at Azusa
In brief: Christopher Meloni thanks fans after ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ cancelation and more
Christopher Meloni is bidding farewell to his character Elliot Stabler, the Law & Order detective that he has been playing since 1999. After the news that Law & Order: Organized Crime had been canceled, Meloni took to
Freeze alerts issued as temperatures plunge in the East after summer-like spell
Freeze alerts from Iowa to Connecticut on Monday morning, April 20, 2026. (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — Don’t put away those winter coats just yet. Summer-like temperatures will give way to chilly weather across the Northeast beginning
Scoreboard roundup — 4/19/26
(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION76ers 91, Celtics 123Suns 84, Thunder 119Magic 112, Pistons 101Trail Blazers 98, Spurs 111 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEKings 1, Avalanche 2Canadiens 4, Lightning 3Bruins 3,
Tsunami warning issued as 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes off Japanese coast, USGS says
Table indicating the escape route in the case of tsunamis. (Getty stock photo) (TOKYO) — A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck on Monday off Japan’s northeastern coast, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue tsunami warnings