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In brief: Melissa McCarthy to star in ‘Miss Nelson is Missing!’ film and more

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

Melissa McCarthy is starring in a live-action film adaptation of the beloved children's book Miss Nelson is Missing! Variety reports that Netflix is developing the movie, which will follow a misbehaving class whose teacher is mysteriously absent from school one day and replaced by a strict substitute... Read More.

Secret Service believes it thwarted plot that could have dismantled NYC’s telecommunications network: Officials

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Secret Service agents believe they have cracked a plot that could have crippled the telecommunications network -- and law enforcement functions -- in the nation's largest city as more than 150 world leaders descend this week on New York, officials said... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 9/22/25

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLNationals 5, Braves 11Brewers 4, Padres 5Cardinals 6, Giants 5NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUELions 38, Ravens 30NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE(preseason)Sabres 4, Blue Jackets 0Penguins 1, Canadiens 2Lightning 2, Hurricanes 1Mammoth 1, Ducks 6Copyright © 2025,... Read More.

National Hurricane Center monitoring multiple tropical systems in the Atlantic

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tropical activity is ramping up in the Atlantic Basin.Along with Hurricane Gabrielle, which is currently tracking east of Bermuda, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring two tropical disturbances in the central Atlantic for potential development this week.The first disturbance, located about... Read More.

A$AP Rocky talks ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ title + inspiration: ‘That’s the motto of life at this moment’

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

Don't Be Dumb isn't just the name of A$AP Rocky's upcoming album, it's the motto that best represents this current phase of his life."Don’t be f****** dumb! ... That’s the motto of life at this moment. I take my own advice when it comes to that.... Read More.

‘Favorite Country Song’ is HARDY’s love letter to Philadelphia, Mississippi

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

HARDY's new album, COUNTRY! COUNTRY!, arrives on Friday, boasting a lead single that's already a top-25 hit. "'Favorite Country Song' is more or less just about where I grew up and how much I love it and how much I'm fond of that and... Read More.

Rod Stewart’s wife says she would have left him if he had not wanted kids

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

Rod Stewart is the father six children, two with current wife Penny Lancaster, and in a new interview Lancaster reveals that kids were a bit of deal-breaker in their relationship.She tells the British magazine Saga that early in their relationship Stewart indicated that he didn’t want more children, which... Read More.

Alex Warren is happy his male fans are high-fiving him, not kicking his butt

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

Alex Warren kicks off the extended U.S. leg of his Cheaper Than Therapy tour Tuesday in Indianapolis. Alex says his audiences are mostly made up of women — and guys who have been dragged to his concerts by their girlfriends or wives. But by the time... Read More.

From kilts to cocktails: ‘Outlander’ star Sam Heughan mixes it up with ‘The Cocktail Diaries’

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

The whisky often flows on the long-running Starz series Outlander, and that love of a dram carries over into star Sam Heughan’s real life.The Scottish actor, who plays Jamie Fraser on the series, founded his own spirits brand, Sassenach Spirits, and is now releasing a cocktail... Read More.

Closing arguments set in trial of Ryan Routh, accused of trying to kill Trump on golf course

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Closing arguments are scheduled Tuesday in the trial of Ryan Routh, who stands accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump on Trump's West Palm Beach golf course last year. Routh, who is representing himself despite lacking any legal education or experience,... Read More.

Author: ABC News

In brief: Melissa McCarthy to star in ‘Miss Nelson is Missing!’ film and more

Secret Service believes it thwarted plot that could have dismantled NYC’s telecommunications network: Officials

Scoreboard roundup — 9/22/25

National Hurricane Center monitoring multiple tropical systems in the Atlantic

A$AP Rocky talks ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ title + inspiration: ‘That’s the motto of life at this moment’

‘Favorite Country Song’ is HARDY’s love letter to Philadelphia, Mississippi

Rod Stewart’s wife says she would have left him if he had not wanted kids

Alex Warren is happy his male fans are high-fiving him, not kicking his butt

From kilts to cocktails: ‘Outlander’ star Sam Heughan mixes it up with ‘The Cocktail Diaries’

Closing arguments set in trial of Ryan Routh, accused of trying to kill Trump on golf course

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