Trump announces deal to put TikTok under control of US investors

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a bilateral meeting with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky at the 80th session of the UN’s General Assembly (UNGA) at the United Nations headquarters on September 23, 2025 in New York
ICE releases Oregon firefighter detained while protecting community from wildfire

ICE officers clash with demonstrators outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility using smoke gas and plastic bullets to disperse crowds protesting against deportations in Broadview, Illinois, United States on September 19, 2025. Several hundred protesters
DOJ official directs prosecutors to prepare probes of George Soros’ foundation

Financier and philanthropist George Soros attends the official opening of the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture (ERIAC) at the German Foreign Ministry on June 8, 2017 in Berlin, Germany. The Institute, which is an initiative
Why Glen Powell wants Taylor Swift to cameo in his new Hulu series

‘Chad Powers’ (Disney) Any TV star would want Taylor Swift to make a cameo appearance on their show, but the stars of the new Hulu series Chad Powers think it would actually make sense for the superstar
Paul McCartney, Michael Stipe & more contribute artwork to NY benefit

Admat for Turn it Up Housing Works benefit/(credit: Briony Smith) Paul McCartney, Patti Smith and R.E.M.‘s Michael Stipe are among the artists contributing original artwork to an upcoming benefit for Housing Works NYC. The Turn it Up art benefit will take place at Housing
Nashville notes: Lainey Wilson’s ‘Late’ appearance + a health update from The Oaks

You can check out Lainey Wilson‘s Wednesday night appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on YouTube now. Five albums by Grand Ole Opry star and Country Music Hall of Famer Bill Anderson are available on
The B-52s’ Fred Schneider on their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame snub: ‘I don’t care’

(L-R) Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider, and Cindy Wilson attend SNL50: The Homecoming Concert at Radio City Music Hall on February 14, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) The B-52s have been eligible for the
‘Spaceballs 2’ officially in production as Rick Moranis returns to acting

The table read for ‘Spaceballs 2.’ (Amazon MGM Studios) Rick Moranis has officially returned to acting as production has started on Spaceballs 2. The actor has ended his live-action acting hiatus to be part of the cast of the
Bruce Springsteen talks new film, touring and politics

Bruce Springsteen on the cover of ‘Time’/(Photograph by Andreas Laszlo Konrath for ‘Time’) The much-anticipated Bruce Springsteen film Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere opens Oct. 24, and while some folks may have been surprised The Boss gave his OK to the project,
Journey, Hootie & the Blowfish rub elbows with Lainey Wilson, Cody Johnson + Post Malone at Stagecoach 2026

Stagecoach 2026 lineup (Goldenvoice) Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson and Post Malone will headline the 2026 edition of Stagecoach, set to take place April 24-26 at Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. “I’ll never forget the first time
Hegseth calls rare meeting of large number of generals and admirals

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked a large number of general officers and admirals to gather next Tuesday at the Marine base at Quantico, Virginia, according to five U.S. officials. Two of
NY woman indicted for allegedly killing 3 men after luring, drugging and robbing victims: DA

In this April 13, 2025 ,file photo the New York State Supreme Court Building is shown in New York. (Anthony Devlin/Getty Images, FILE) (NEW YORK) — A New York woman has been indicted for allegedly using fentanyl
Kane Brown kicks off the Country Music Month celebration with a marching band

Kane Brown (ABC/Heidi Gutman) Amazon Music is staging a Grand Ole Opry takeover on Oct. 21. Lainey Wilson, Russell Dickerson, Dan + Shay, Lauren Alaina, Carter Faith and more will play the special night celebrating October as
Journey to play 2026 Stagecoach festival

Jonathan Cain, Todd Jensen, Deen Castronovo, Arnel Pineda, Jason Derlatka, and Journey founder Neal Schon perform during the Journey 50th Anniversary Tour at Moody Center on February 22, 2023 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Brian Ach/Getty Images
Federal probe into James Comey centers around 2020 Senate testimony: Sources

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A key Senate hearing from five years ago is the center of the federal probe into former FBI Director James Comey, sources told ABC News Thursday. At least two exchanges he
Prosecutors’ memo to new US attorney found no probable cause to charge James Comey: Sources

Scott Kowalchyk/CBS (WASHINGTON) — After a two-month investigation, federal prosecutors in Virginia were unable to gather sufficient evidence to support bringing criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey for allegedly lying to Congress, sources tell ABC
Kristen Bell, Adam Brody star in ‘Nobody Wants This’ season 2 trailer

Adam Brody as Noah and Kristen Bell as Joanne in ‘Nobody Wants This’ season 2. (Netflix) Everybody wants the Nobody Wants This season 2 trailer. Netflix released the official trailer for the second season of the romantic comedy series
Cam’s bringing ‘All Things Light’ to the Bluebird

Tyler Johnson & Cam (Courtesy of the Recording Academy™️/ photo by Rebecca Sapp, Getty Images© 2025) “Burning House” hitmaker Cam is planning a special “In the Round” show Oct. 11 at Nashville’s legendary Bluebird Cafe. She’ll be
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ trailer shows off new Na’vi clans, landscapes
Oona Chaplin as Varang in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash.’ (20th Century Studios) Journey back to Pandora in the new trailer for Avatar: Fire and Ash. 20th Century Studios released a new trailer for the upcoming third film in the Avatar franchise on
Manhunt underway for Oregon murder suspect who was mistakenly released on bail: Sheriff

Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore.) — A manhunt is now underway in Oregon for a murder suspect who was mistakenly released from prison on Monday, with officials calling the error “unacceptable,” according to the Multnomah
NYC officer ‘unwittingly’ violated sanctuary laws by sharing immigrant data: Investigators

James Keivom/New York Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An officer from the New York City Department of Correction gave federal immigration agents information about someone believed to have entered the country illegally,
The Rolling Stones release video for ‘Shame, Shame, Shame’ from ‘Black and Blue’ reissue

Cover of The Rolling Stones’ ‘Black and Blue’/(Interscope/UMe) The Rolling Stones have released a video for “Shame, Shame, Shame,” a cover of the Shirley & Company track that will appear on their upcoming reissue of their 1976 album Black and Blue.
Kenny Chesney reveals final five stops on ‘Heart Life Music’ book tour

Kenny Chesney’s ‘Heart Life Music’ (William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers) Kenny Chesney‘s adding five more cities to his Heart Life Music book tour. He’ll visit Philadelphia; Bergen, New Jersey; Beverly Hills; and Key West and
What we know about Dallas ICE sniper suspect Joshua Jahn

Joshua Jahn is seen in a 2016 booking photo. (Collin County Sheriff’s Office) (DALLAS) — The man suspected of the shooting at a Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office on Wednesday opened fire “indiscriminately” from a
Trump, Vance direct blame at Democrats for Dallas ICE shooting

Vice President JD Vance greets local law enforcement as he arrives to depart on Air Force Two at Piedmont Triad International Airport, September 24, 2025 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Alex Brandon/Pool via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President
Dierks Bentley, Riley Green & Parker McCollum will Crash My Playa in 2026

Luke Bryan’s Crash My Playa (Playa Luna Presents/100X Presents) The lineup is out for the 2026 edition of Luke Bryan‘s annual Caribbean getaway vacation. Dierks Bentley, Riley Green, Parker McCollum and Dustin Lynch will join him for
On This Day, Sept. 25, 2017: Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers performed their final show

On This Day, Sept. 25, 2017 … Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers headlined the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles for what would turn out to be their final concert ever, as Petty would die less than two weeks later.
US economy grew 3.8% in 2nd quarter, far exceeding previous estimate

Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. economy expanded significantly more than initially estimated over a recent three-month period, suggesting robust growth despite uncertainty set off by President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, federal government data on Thursday showed. The U.S.
Bruce Springsteen releases live ‘Open All Night’ from ‘Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition’

Cover of Bruce Springsteens ‘Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition’ /(Sony Music) Bruce Springsteen has released another track from his upcoming box set, Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition, dropping Oct. 17. The latest is a live version of “Open All Night,” recorded
On ‘Good Morning America,’ Lionel Richie talks about his ‘Truly’ candid new memoir

Lionel Richie chats with ABC’s Robin Roberts on ‘Good Morning America’ (Matt Petit/ABC) Lionel Richie‘s new memoir Truly is out Sept. 30 and he sat down with ABC’s Robin Roberts on Good Morning America on Thursday to talk
‘Golden Bachelor’: In season 2 premiere, Mel Owens apologizes for past ageist comments

Mel Owens in ‘The Golden Bachelor’ season 2, episode 1. (John Fleenor/Disney) Mel Owens regrets the ageist comments he made on a podcast over the summer. The 66-year-old star of ABC’S The Golden Bachelor apologized on the show’s premiere episode
Tropics heating up as new tropical storm forms in Atlantic: What to know

Tropical Outlook – Atlantic Basin Map (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — The tropics are heating up, with Hurricane Gabrielle and Tropical Storm Humberto both churning in the Atlantic as well as a new system that could strengthen
Starbucks to lay off 900 workers, close stores

A close-up of a Starbucks coffee shop sign on September 8, 2025 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Coffee giant Starbucks will lay off workers and close stores as part of a
In brief: Denis Villeneuve wants an unknown actor for his ‘James Bond’ and more

A relatively unknown actor will take his martini shaken, not stirred. Deadline reports that Denis Villeneuve will begin searching for an actor to play James Bond in his upcoming film in the franchise in 2026. The search will begin after he
Mystery drones over Denmark are ‘hybrid attack,’ defense minister says

Steffen Trumpf/dpa (Photo by Steffen Trumpf/picture alliance via Getty Images (LONDON) — Drone overflights again caused disruptions at Danish airports on Wednesday night, officials said, in the latest instance of unexplained drone sightings over sensitive facilities in
What role does social media play in the rise of political violence? Experts weigh in

Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images (SALT LAKE CITY) — Minutes after publicly identifying the suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Republican Utah Gov. Spencer Cox condemned social media. “Social media is a cancer on our
ICE facilities on higher alert after deadly Dallas shooting, director says, as FBI investigates as ‘act of targeted violence’

Stewart F. House/Getty Images (DALLAS) — Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons said he would put all ICE facilities on a higher alert following a shooting at a Dallas field office on Wednesday which killed
Border Patrol agents ‘saved’ life of cyclist who fell 50 feet from cliff into remote canyon

Jeremy Hogan/Getty Images (SAN DIEGO) — Border Patrol agents in San Diego rescued an injured cyclist who fell more than 50 feet from a cliff and into a remote canyon, authorities said. On Saturday, San Diego Sector
Scoreboard roundup — 9/24/25

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLNationals 4, Braves 3Brewers 3, Padres 1Rays 6, Orioles 2Tigers 1, Guardians 5Pirates 4, Reds 3Marlins 1, Phillies 11White Sox 1, Yankees 8Red Sox
Scoreboard roundup — 9/24/25

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLNationals 4, Braves 3Brewers 3, Padres 1Rays 6, Orioles 2Tigers 1, Guardians 5Pirates 4, Reds 3Marlins 1, Phillies 11White Sox 1, Yankees 8Red Sox
Jordan Davis was hooked by ‘Bar None’: ‘Dadgummit, I wish I would’ve thought of that’

Jordan Davis (Disney/Randy Holmes) Since Jordan Davis has a hand in writing so many of his songs, he says he doesn’t get that many outside pitches. But when he does, he has a process: He sends it
‘The View’ co-hosts share what they love about Barbara Walters

Barbara Walters, star of the National Broadcasting Company’s ‘Today’ show, relaxes at the studio in New York. During the show, Barbara told her television audience that she has reached agreement in principle to work for the American
Kiss my bass: Why this Rock Hall inductee is boycotting the ceremony

Bassist Carol Kaye plays an Epiphone hollowbody electric guitar in April 1966 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jasper Dailey/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) When the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees were announced earlier this year, Carol
Kings Of Leon team with Zach Bryan for “We’re Onto Something”

Kings of Leon officially released their second collaboration with Zach Bryan, titled “We’re Onto Something.” Bryan joined Kings of Leon (comprised of brothers Caleb, Nathan, and Jared Followill, and cousin Matthew Followill) on stage during their set
Oasis shares ‘Wonderwall’ performance from Dublin stop of ‘Live ’25′ reunion tour

Oasis has released ‘Wonderwall (Live from Dublin, 16 August ‘25), filmed at the Dublin show on their ‘Oasis Live ‘25 Tour.’ The recording of ‘Wonderwall’ took place on Saturday, August 16th during the first of two sold-out