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Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesJimmy Kimmel will host the 96th Academy Awards, the academy announced Wednesday. The 2024 Oscars ceremony will mark the fourth time that Kimmel has hosted the awards show. "I always dreamed of hosting the Oscars exactly four times," the Jimmy Kimmel Live! talk show host said in a press release. Kimmel hosted the 95th Academy Awards earlier this year. He also hosted the 89th Academy Awards in 2017 and the 90th Academy Awards in 2018. It was also announced We...

ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Former Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss will seek between $15.5 million and $43 million from Rudy Giuliani at a defamation trial slated to begin next month in a Washington, D.C., federal court, attorneys for the mother and daughter wrote in court documents filed Tuesday. A federal judge has already found Giuliani liable for defamatory comments he made about the pair in the wake of the 2020 election, including unfounded claims that they fraudulently ma...

JohnFScott/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Thousands of Starbucks employees nationwide are walking off the job on Thursday in the largest work stoppage in the five-decade history of the company, the union representing the workers said in a statement to ABC News. Employees at hundreds of unionized stores are calling on Starbucks to bargain labor contracts that would set conditions at those workplaces, such as pay, benefits and staffing levels, Starbucks Workers United said. Since 2021, the union has or...

Isabel Pavia/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The United States continues to be one of the "most dangerous developed nations" for childbirth, according to a new report released Thursday by March of Dimes, a nonprofit organization focused on improving the health of pregnant people and babies. The U.S. earned a D+ grade on its preterm birth rate for the second straight year in March of Dimes annual report looking at the state of maternal and infant health. The preterm birth rate was 10.4%. The ...

The Good Brigade/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A proposed amendment in Florida that would enshrine abortion rights in the states constitution is currently at the center of a battle that could be taken up by the states Supreme Court. State Attorney General Ashley Moody and other groups have asked Floridas highest court to prevent the Amendment to Limit Government Interference with Abortion from being put on the ballot for a vote in the 2024 election. The proposed amendment reads, in part, "No la...

Scott Eisen/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday dropped his effort to move his criminal prosecution over hush money paid to porn actress Stormy Daniels into federal court. His attorneys asked the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to dismiss Trumps appeal of a ruling that declined to move the case from state court into federal court. The filing Tuesday did not give a reason but sought "to dismiss his appeal in this case." Trump in April pleaded not guilty...

Bill Inoshita / 2023 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.Young Sheldons upcoming seventh season will be its last, CBS announced on Tuesday, November 14. The prequel to The Big Bang Theory -- starring Iain Armitage as the titular character, along with Zoe Perry, Lance Barber, Annie Potts, Montana Jordan, Raegan Revord and Jim Parsons as the voice of Sheldon -- premiered as the #1 new comedy in the 2018-2019 season and the #1 comedy overall after TBBT ended its run i...

Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Delivering on long-awaited improvements, the Department of Education will soon release a streamlined version of its widely used college financial aid form, known as the FAFSA, to less than 20 questions that could take some people just 10 minutes to fill out, officials told ABC News. The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid, which was reviewed exclusively by ABC News ahead of its launch date, will go live by Dec. 31, according to the Department of E...

Pawel.gaul/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with a bombing campaign and total siege of the neighboring Gaza Strip, leaving the region on the verge of all-out war. Heres how the news is developing. All times Eastern: Nov 15, 10:01 AM EST Al-Shifa Hospital doctor describes Israeli raid: They told us no one should look through...

NetflixWith "a heavy heart," Queer Eye star Bobby Berk says he will be leaving the show after its eighth season. "Its not been an easy decision to be at peace with, but a necessary one," the designer writes on Instagram. "Although my journey with Queer Eye is over, my journey with you is not. You will be seeing more of me very soon." He added, "I love you all so so much and I’ll meet you all in [New Orleans] for one final season." Berk also thanked the s...