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Luigi Mangione returns to federal court for pretrial hearing over potential death penalty

Luigi Mangione attends a suppression of evidence hearing in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan Criminal Court on December 18, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Shannon Stapleton-Pool/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Luigi Mangione returns on Friday to Manhattan federal court, where prosecutors have said they would seek the death penalty if he's convicted of stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson on a New York City sidewalk in 2024. The appearance follows a three-week hearing in state […]

todayJanuary 9, 2026

Music News

Carlos Santana’s Milagro Foundation reaches new milestone

Carlos Santana performs onstage during the 26th Annual Latin Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 13, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Latin Recording Academy)Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Carlos Santana has revealed that the Milagro Foundation, which he founded 25 years ago, has reached a new milestone.The foundation, named after the Spanish word for miracle, is dedicated to supporting the world’s most vulnerable children and has now distributed just […]

todayJanuary 9, 2026

Music News

Mike Campbell and The Dirty Knobs to open for Chris Stapleton

Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs at The GRAMMY Museum on April 18, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell and his band The Dirty Knobs have booked an opening spot on Chris Stapleton’s upcoming All-American Road Show tour.The tour kicks off May 25 in Nashville, with Campbell and The Dirty Knobs set to open the Oct. 2 show in Bristow, Virginia.A ticket presale for all shows […]

todayJanuary 8, 2026

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What to know about Renee Good, 37-year-old woman killed in Minneapolis ICE shooting

People tend to a memorial for Renee Nicole Good near the site of her shooting on January 8, 2026 in Minneapolis. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother and Minneapolis resident, has been identified by officials as the woman fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday.Videos of the incident where Good is seen in her maroon Honda SUV as ICE agents confronted her have gone viral and sparked outcry from people around […]

todayJanuary 8, 2026

National News

California wildfire victims tell David Muir about struggle to rebuild a year after blaze

World News Tonight anchor David Muir speaks with Alessandro Vigilante who lost his Pacific Palisades home in the 2025 wildfires. ABC News(CALIFORNIA) -- A year ago, the deadly wildfires in Southern California left behind a trail of destruction and forced desperate families to flee for their lives.Charred vehicles filled the streets in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades neighborhood, where the flames reduced houses to ash-covered shells.The embers are gone and the dust has settled a year later, but most of those […]

todayJanuary 8, 2026

Music News

David Bowie’s wife and daughter pay tribute to him on 79th birthday

David Bowie and Iman inside Keep A Child Alive's 5th annual Black Ball at Hammerstein Ballroom on November 13, 2008 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage)David Bowie’s wife and daughter are remembering the rock legend on what would have been his 79th birthday.Bowie’s wife Iman, whom he married in 1992, shared a black-and-white photo of the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer on Facebook, writing, “A million feeling(s) A thousand thoughts A hundred memories.... YOU! Happy Heavenly Birthday.” […]

todayJanuary 8, 2026

Music News

Madonna stars in, records Italian pop classic for new Dolce & Gabbana fragrance campaign

Madonna is seen departing the Dolce & Gabbana after party on Sept. 21, 2024 in Milan, Italy. (Rachpoot/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)Madonna embraces her Italian heritage in a new recording she's created especially for a new Dolce & Gabbana fragrance campaign.Madonna stars in the new campaign for two new scents that are joining the fashion house's The One fragrance line. The ad is soundtracked by the Queen of Pop's new version of "La Bambola," a 1968 Italian pop classic by Patty Pravo. The […]

todayJanuary 8, 2026

National News

US attorney who subpoenaed Letitia James lacked ‘lawful authority,’ judge rules

New York Attorney General Letitia James stands silently during a press conference at the office of the Attorney General, on Dec. 15, 2025, in New York. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images, FILE)(NEW YORK) -- Subpoenas issued to New York Attorney General Letitia James as part of a civil rights investigation into her fraud case against Donald Trump are invalid because the U.S. attorney in Albany who issued them lacked lawful authority, a federal judge ruled Thursday.  "The subpoenas are unenforceable due […]

todayJanuary 8, 2026

Music News

David Byrne covers Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘drivers license’

David Byrne & Olivia Rodrigo, 'drivers license'/'Burning Down the House' single (Geffen Records)David Byrne has recorded a cover of Olivia Rodrigo’s #1 hit "drivers license."The release is in conjunction with Rodrigo’s celebration of the fifth anniversary of the song’s release, with the Talking Heads frontman switching the lyrics from "blonde girl" to "blond boy." According to Rodrigo, Byrne’s song is just one of several "reimagined" cover versions that will celebrate the forthcoming fifth anniversary of her debut album, SOUR, which […]

todayJanuary 8, 2026

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