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Scoreboard roundup — 1/30/24

Wednesday, January 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Atlanta 138, LA Lakers 122 Boston 129, Indiana 124 Toronto 118, Chicago 107 New York 118, Utah 103 Golden State 119, Philadelphia 107 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE San Jose 2 Seattle 0 Columbus 1, St. Louis 0 TOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Georgia Tech... Read More.

‘Abbott Elementary’ launching national Lunch Break tour to help underserved schools

Wednesday, January 31 by ABC News

While ABC's Emmy-winning comedy Abbott Elementary had been donating a portion of its budget to supporting students in need since it first hit the air, the producers are taking it a step further ahead of show's third season premiere on February 7. ABC Audio has... Read More.

Hunter Biden business associate tells House Oversight Committee GOP allegations are ‘preposterous’

Tuesday, January 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A longtime business partner of Hunter Biden, Eric Schwerin, said in a closed-door interview Tuesday with members of the House Oversight Committee that he is "not aware of any financial transactions or compensation" that then-Vice President Joe Biden received related to business conducted... Read More.

Jennifer Crumbley could have left work for son on day of shooting, CEO testifies

Tuesday, January 30 by ABC News

(OXFORD, Mich.) -- Jennifer Crumbley's trial continued on Tuesday with witnesses testifying about the morning of the 2021 Oxford High School shooting in Michigan. Andrew Smith, the CEO of the real estate company where Jennifer Crumbley worked at the time of the shooting, testified that... Read More.

Chita Rivera, Broadway legend and trailblazing Latina actress, dies at 91

Tuesday, January 30 by ABC News

Chita Rivera, the Broadway legend and trailblazing Latina actress, has died. She was 91 years old. Lisa Mordente, Rivera's daughter, said her mother died peacefully on Tuesday in New York City after a brief illness. Born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero in Washington, D.C., on January... Read More.

Stolen Jackie Robinson statue found burned, dismantled in trash can: Police

Tuesday, January 30 by ABC News

(WICHITA, Kan.) -- A statue of baseball legend Jackie Robinson stolen from a Kansas park was found dismantled and burned in a trash can fire Tuesday morning in what authorities called a "disgraceful" act, as the search for the perpetrators continues. The statue was taken from... Read More.

Robert Downey Jr. announces new Happy Coffee venture

Tuesday, January 30 by ABC News

On both his Instagram Stories and to People, Robert Downey Jr. has announced he's gotten into the coffee game. The Marvel movie star and Oppenheimer Oscar nominee has launched Happy Coffee, an endeavor... Read More.

Larry David going live for pair of speaking engagements

Tuesday, January 30 by ABC News

Larry David, the Emmy-winning co-creator of Seinfeld and star of Curb Your Enthusiasm, is going live for a limited time. A Conversation With Larry David will be held both at The Anthem venue in Washington, D.C., on March 29 and at Boston's MGM Music Hall... Read More.

Gamers turning to public domain to find the next big trend

Tuesday, January 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A "game jam" is an online competition for people who make games, whether tabletop games like Dungeons & Dragons or video games like Minecraft or Call of Duty. But most game jam submissions are a lot smaller than those titles. Teams... Read More.

Ohio lawmakers introduce bill to allow execution by nitrogen gas following Alabama

Tuesday, January 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Ohio lawmakers have introduced a bill that would allow execution by nitrogen gas, a controversial practice critics call untested and lacking in evidence that it's more humane than lethal injection, after Alabama became the first state to execute someone with nitrogen... Read More.

Anne Hathaway adaptation ‘The Idea of You’ chosen to close SXSW Film & TV Festival

Tuesday, January 30 by ABC News

The SXSW Film & TV Festival announced Tuesday that The Idea of You, the forthcoming romantic comedy starring Oscar winner Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine, will close this year's fest, which runs March 8-16 in Austin, Texas. Based on Robinne Lee's bestselling 2017 novel, co-producer... Read More.

Reba McEntire working on new sitcom pilot with ‘Reba’ team

Tuesday, January 30 by ABC News

A new sitcom starring Reba McEntire is about to hit the small screens. The country icon is joining forces once again with Reba executive producers Kevin Abbott, Michael Hanel and Mindy Schultheis for a new NBC comedy pilot. According to Deadline, the multi-camera comedy follows Reba's character who "inherits her father’s restaurant and is less than thrilled to discover... Read More.