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HBO casts Ron Weasley’s siblings Ginny, Fred, George and Percy for ‘Harry Potter’ TV series

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

The new Weasley family is nearly complete.HBO has announced the actors who will play four of Ron Weasley's siblings in its upcoming Harry Potter TV series. The network made the announcement in a post shared to Instagram on Tuesday."The Burrow is nearly full," HBO captioned a selfie... Read More.

FDA warns public not to eat possibly radioactive shrimp sold at Walmart

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Food and Drug Administration is warning the public not to eat, sell or serve certain Great Value raw frozen shrimp sold at Walmart due to possible contamination with Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope.U.S. Customs and Border Protection alerted the FDA about... Read More.

ICYMI: Paul Wall, Tamika of Xscape and more

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Paul Wall and Gracie reunited in Houston Sunday at the Gracie's Global Adventure Tour. "I wanna send big love and thanks to Gracie’s Corner for bringing me out for her 2 concerts in Houston, Texas today," Paul wrote. "We had... Read More.

On This Day, Aug. 19, 1967: The Beatles hit #1 with ‘All You Need Is Love’

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

On This Day, Aug. 19, 1967 ...The Beatles landed another #1 single with 'All You Need Is Love," a non-album track that represented Britain in the TV program Our World, the first live global, multi-satellite TV show.When they signed on for Our World, The... Read More.

Watch Kelly Clarkson sing ‘Year 3000’ with Jonas Brothers in interview series preview

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Despite the recent tragedy in her personal life, Songs & Stories with Kelly Clarkson is set to premiere Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET on NBC. In a preview clip, you can watch Kelly and the Jonas Brothers sing together and talk about... Read More.

A ‘Country Song Came On’ and gave Luke Bryan his 32nd #1

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Luke Bryan claims the 32nd #1 of his career as "Country Song Came On" tops the Aug. 18 Mediabase chart."WOW #32! I love standing on that stage for country fans more than ever," he says. "Thank you for showing up for me.”“When I... Read More.

Suspect charged after leaving suspicious package in Times Square: Police

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A suspect faces multiple charges after allegedly leaving a suspicious package in Times Square on Monday, according to the New York Police Department.On Monday at approximately 10:32 a.m., police responded to a call of a "suspicious package" in the vicinity of... Read More.

4 people, including 2 children, found dead from gunshot wounds in New Hampshire home: Police

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

(MADBURY, N.H.) -- Four members of a family, including two children, were found dead in a New Hampshire home and police are investigating the incident as a possible murder-suicide, authorities said.A toddler was found alive and uninjured in the home in Madbury, a small... Read More.

Justin Bieber impersonator banned from Vegas club after duping patrons

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

A Justin Bieber lookalike has been banned from a Las Vegas nightclub after managing to convince the patrons and the deejay at the venue that he was the real thing.The trickster, later identified as Dylan Desclos, a known Bieber impersonator,... Read More.

Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over detainees’ legal access at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

(MIAMI) -- A federal judge in Miami has dismissed part of a lawsuit from immigrant advocates after finding that many of the detained plaintiffs at the migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" have received access to legal counsel.The judge also transferred the... Read More.

Author: ABC News

HBO casts Ron Weasley’s siblings Ginny, Fred, George and Percy for ‘Harry Potter’ TV series

FDA warns public not to eat possibly radioactive shrimp sold at Walmart

ICYMI: Paul Wall, Tamika of Xscape and more

On This Day, Aug. 19, 1967: The Beatles hit #1 with ‘All You Need Is Love’

Watch Kelly Clarkson sing ‘Year 3000’ with Jonas Brothers in interview series preview

A ‘Country Song Came On’ and gave Luke Bryan his 32nd #1

Suspect charged after leaving suspicious package in Times Square: Police

4 people, including 2 children, found dead from gunshot wounds in New Hampshire home: Police

Justin Bieber impersonator banned from Vegas club after duping patrons

Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over detainees’ legal access at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

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