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Robert Duvall, star of ‘The Godfather’, ‘Apocalypse Now’, dead at 95

Monday, February 16 by ABC News

Robert Duvall, the Academy Award-winning actor known for roles in some of American cinema's greatest films, including The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at age 95."Yesterday we said goodbye to my beloved husband, cherished friend, and one of the greatest actors of our... Read More.

Children are being kept in immigration custody longer than allowed, advocates say

Monday, February 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As Khelin Marcano was preparing for her routine scheduled appointment with Immigration and Customs Enforcement in December, she debated packing a bag full of her 1-year-old daughter's clothes. While she and her husband had been attending appointments without issue, she knew... Read More.

‘Stranger Things’ star Maya Hawke marries singer Christian Lee Hutson

Monday, February 16 by ABC News

Maya Hawke and singer-songwriter Christian Lee Hutson are married.The couple exchanged vows in a surprise Valentine's Day ceremony on Feb. 14, surrounded by family and close friends, according to People.Maya Hawke's parents, actors Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman, were both... Read More.

Teen who called for dad’s release from ICE custody dies of cancer

Sunday, February 15 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- A Chicago teen who fought for her father's release from immigration detention while she was battling stage 4 cancer, has died, a representative for her family says.Ofelia Torres died Friday at age 16, according to the family representative. The cause of death... Read More.

Rubio tries to reassure foreign allies in Munich speech

Sunday, February 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a bluntly worded, but ultimately conciliatory, speech Saturday to leaders of Western nations, saying the Trump administration does not want to dismantle its traditional alliances.However, during his speech at the Munich Security Conference, he called... Read More.

Severe weather across the South may bring tornadoes

Saturday, February 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Severe weather is headed to the deep South, from Texas to Mississippi, with damaging winds, possible tornadoes and some large hail forecast.A powerful storm system will move out of the Rockies on Saturday and will bring the severe weather across the... Read More.

Alexei Navalny was killed by Russia with dart frog toxin, 5 European countries say

Saturday, February 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a rare lethal toxin found in poison dart frogs from South America, according to a joint statement from the UK, France, Sweden, the Netherlands and Germany.The European partners said they are confident in... Read More.

Is this love? Sammy Hagar suggests spending Valentine’s Day watching his Best of All Worlds concert film

Saturday, February 14 by ABC News

Sammy Hagar has a suggestion on how his fans should celebrate Valentine's Day.The rocker took to Instagram to share his idea, which includes staying at home Saturday to watch the director's cut of his Best of All Worlds concert film,... Read More.

John F. Kennedy Jr., Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s love story examined in new special

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Close friends and contemporaries of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy are speaking out about the couple's love story in a new special examining their lives and tragic deaths.John and Carolyn | Love, Beauty and Loss, airing Tuesday, Feb. 17 on ABC,... Read More.

Nashville notes: Maddox Batson’s ‘If I See Her Again’ + Rodney Foster & Kelly Willis’ duet

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Radney Foster and Kelly Willis' new duet, "The One They Call," is out now. Written at a SongwritingWith:Soldiers retreat, it was inspired by the love story of Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Chapman and his wife, Debbi Chapman. Maddox Batson's... Read More.

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Robert Duvall, star of ‘The Godfather’, ‘Apocalypse Now’, dead at 95

Children are being kept in immigration custody longer than allowed, advocates say

‘Stranger Things’ star Maya Hawke marries singer Christian Lee Hutson

Teen who called for dad’s release from ICE custody dies of cancer

Rubio tries to reassure foreign allies in Munich speech

Severe weather across the South may bring tornadoes

Alexei Navalny was killed by Russia with dart frog toxin, 5 European countries say

Is this love? Sammy Hagar suggests spending Valentine’s Day watching his Best of All Worlds concert film

John F. Kennedy Jr., Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s love story examined in new special

Nashville notes: Maddox Batson’s ‘If I See Her Again’ + Rodney Foster & Kelly Willis’ duet

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