Colorado hiker killed in mountain lion attack: Officials

Mountain lion on a tree stump (Getty/John Conrad) (LARIMER COUNTY, Colo.) — A female hiker was killed by a mountain lion on the Crosier Mountain trail in Larimer County, Colorado, on Thursday, according to state officials. The
Bryan Adams to release new album in 2026 — sort of

Bryan Adams speaks at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, November, 2025 (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Bryan Adams released a new album called Roll With the Punches in 2025, and in 2026 he’s going to keep on rolling
Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect ordered to remain detained until trial

This is a screengrab from a video released by the FBI on Jan. 2, 2024, with new information given in the hunt for the Jan. 6 pipe bomber. FBI (WASHINGTON) — A federal magistrate judge ordered Friday
Nashville notes: Terri Clark’s Canadian accolade + Craig Morgan’s game gig

Craig Morgan is set to sing “God Bless America” on Saturday as the Seattle Seahawks take on the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. You can watch the game live on ABC/ESPN starting at 5
Duffer brothers on landing Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ songs for ‘Stranger Things’ finale

Cover of Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’/NPG Records/Warner Records (SPOILER ALERT) Music has always played a huge role in the Netflix series Stranger Things, and the series finale was no exception. In season 5, episode 8, which debuted on New Year’s
Look for Ashley McBryde’s ‘Hand Me Downs’ ahead in 2026

Ashley McBryde (Disney/Larry McCormack) Ashley McBryde‘s fifth studio album seems destined to arrive in 2026, and so far, she’s simply overwhelmed by what she’s been able to do. The “One Night Standards” hitmaker shared her thoughts on
Alex Van Halen reveals plans to record music with Toto’s Steve Lukather

Drummer Alex Van Halen of Van Halen performs during the 2015 Billboard Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 17, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Sounds like Alex Van Halen
Paul Mescal says he’ll work less before Beatles biopics: ‘People will get a break from me’

Paul Mescal attends the photocall for the ‘Hamnet’ Photography Exhibition at Tristan Hoare Gallery on Dec. 16, 2025, in London, England. (Jeff Spicer/Getty Images) Paul Mescal is looking forward to taking a break. The actor, who stars
Jason & Brittany Aldean’s first duet is just days away

Brittany & Jason Aldean (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Jason Aldean‘s new album, Songs About Us, won’t arrive until April 24, but fans won’t have to wait that long to hear new music. In a surprise New Year’s Eve
Sammy Hagar and Mick Fleetwood perform together at NYE benefit concert

Sammy Hagar at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II)/Mick Fleetwood at 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Mick Fleetwood and Sammy Hagar joined forces on New
Will Smith sued by former tour member for wrongful termination, sexual harassment

Will Smith performs live onstage during the ‘Based On A True Story’ Summer Tour at Festhalle Frankfurt on July 18, 2025, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Andreas Rentz/Getty Images A former violinist and crew member for Will Smith is
Kelsea Ballerini’s done talking about her personal life as she reunites with Chase Stokes

Chase Stokes & Kelsea Ballerini at the 2025 Grammys (Francis Specker/CBS) After lots of online speculation, Kelsea Ballerini and actor Chase Stokes are officially back together. “Messy year for the heart, messy year for the outside coming
Why are mortgage rates at their lowest level since 2024?

A for sale sign is seen in front of a house in a Spring Branch neighborhood in Houston, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. Kirk Sides/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Mortgage rates this week fell to their lowest
Get your first look at Sabrina Carpenter & Seth Rogen in ‘The Muppet Show’

‘The Muppet Show’ (Disney+) It’s time to get things started on the return of the most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, Muppetational TV show ever. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of its original launch in 1976, The Muppet
Peter Gabriel announces new album, ‘o/i’

Peter Gabriel performs at Little Caesars Arena on September 29, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images) Peter Gabriel is starting the new year with new music. The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has
David Bowie, Michael Jackson and more featured on ‘Stranger Things’ season 5 soundtrack

Cover of ‘Stranger Things: Soundtrack from the Netflix Series, Season 5’,(Legacy Recordings) Songs from David Bowie, Michael Jackson and more appear on Stranger Things: Soundtrack from the Netflix Series, Season 5, which is now available via digital outlets. The collection features 14
Trump warns US is ‘locked and loaded’ if Iran kills peaceful protesters

President Donald Trump listens during a press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky following their meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club on December 28, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said
FBI says it thwarted potential New Year’s terror attack ‘directly inspired’ by ISIS

Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel speaks during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on November 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The FBI
Jelly Roll reveals 275-pound weight loss in new cover story

Jelly Roll is on the cover of the Winter 2026 issue of ‘Men’s Health.’ (AB + DM for ‘Men’s Health’) Jelly Roll is opening up about shedding 275 pounds and the motivation behind his major weight loss. The
Sparklers may have led to deadly New Year’s Swiss resort bar fire, investigators say

Flowers are laid after a fire broke out overnight at Le Constellation bar on January 01, 2026 in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. (Photo by Harold Cunningham/Getty Images) (CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland) — Investigators probing the deadly New Year’s Day fire at a Swiss
On This Day, Jan. 2, 1969: The Beatles began work on their final studio album, ‘Let it Be’

On This Day, Jan. 2, 1969… The Beatles began rehearsals for what would wind up being their final studio album together, Let It Be. Rehearsals took place at Twickenham Film Studios and were marred by tension within the band,
More rain headed to drenched California as lake effect snow hits the East

Rain & Snow Potential – Friday Through Monday Map (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — After a New Year’s Day filled with heavy rain and flash flooding, more rain is heading to drenched California. On Thursday, the rain
More rain headed to drenched California as lake effect snow hits the East
Rain & Snow Potential – Friday Through Monday Map (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — After a New Year’s Day filled with heavy rain and flash flooding, more rain is heading to drenched California. On Thursday, the rain
Seattle police arrest armed man during New Year’s Eve celebration
Jeremy Hogan/Getty Images (SEATTLE) — Police in Seattle have arrested a 21-year-old man armed with a shotgun, pistol, and carrying multiple rounds of ammunition near the Space Needle during Seattle’s New Year’s Eve celebration, authorities said. On
How a South Florida grandmother became the center of a murder-for-hire saga spanning 11 years
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Florida State University law professor Dan Markel’s last day alive began like many others. He dropped off his two young sons at preschool and went to the gym, authorities said. But
Seattle police arrest armed man during New Year’s Eve celebration

Handcuffs Fingerprints Police Arrest (amphotora/Getty Images) (SEATTLE) — Police in Seattle have arrested a 21-year-old man armed with a shotgun, pistol, and carrying multiple rounds of ammunition near the Space Needle during Seattle’s New Year’s Eve celebration,
Scoreboard roundup — 1/1/26

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONRockets 120, Nets 96Heat 118, Pistons 11276ers 123, Mavericks 108Celtics 120, Kings 106Jazz 101, Clippers 118 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUECapitals 3, Senators 4Mammoth 7, Islanders
Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Ready, set, binge! Here’s a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend: NetflixStranger Things: The series finale of the beloved sci-fi series will find the Hawkins
As 2026 begins, where in the world is Dustin Lynch?

Dustin Lynch (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) When a new year rolls around, Dustin Lynch has two ongoing traditions: He’s got a standing date with Luke Bryan and his fans in Mexico, and he’ll be traversing the globe with
The most-anticipated films of 2026

Woody (Tom Hanks) and Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) in ‘Toy Story 5.’ (Walt Disney Studios) 2026 is shaping up to be a year filled with blockbusters and other big cinematic events. With sequels, animated family films and
Joe Walsh reveals the secret to the Eagles’ longevity

Musician Joe Walsh of the Eagles performs onstage during The 58th GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 15, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) The Eagles will return for more residency dates
Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea shares video for ‘A Plea’ from debut solo album

Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea teased the release of his debut solo album with his first-ever solo single, “A Plea.” The tracklist, guest appearances, and additional details for the as-yet-untitled solo project will be revealed sometime
Alice In Chains to release 30th anniversary deluxe box set for self-titled album

Alice in Chains have announced a deluxe reissue of their 1995 self-titled album in honor of its 30th anniversary. The deluxe 30th anniversary box set features pop-up gatefold packaging, three 7″ singles for the album’s original run