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Ebola outbreak risks becoming deadliest on record, IRC warns

Tuesday, May 26 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The New York-based International Rescue Committee (IRC) aid organization warned on Tuesday that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and neighboring Uganda is now spreading faster than responders can contain it and... Read More.

Neil Young performs at benefit show in first live appearance of the year

Tuesday, May 26 by ABC News

In February, Neil Young canceled his planned 2026 tour dates, but he returned to the stage on May 22 at a benefit concert in his home country of Canada.As Billboard reports, Young performed a solo acoustic set at the show... Read More.

Ariel Winter says ‘it’s amazing’ to reprise titular role in ‘Sofia the First’ reboot

Tuesday, May 26 by ABC News

It's been eight years since the last episode, but just like that - abracadabra - Sofia the First is back. Ariel Winter reprises her role as the voice of Sofia in Sofia the First: Royal Magic."There's so much that's exciting... Read More.

Evacuation zone shrinks after ‘worst-case scenario’ of Southern California chemical tank explosion averted, officials say

Tuesday, May 26 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- The evacuation zone around a failing chemical tank in Southern California is shrinking after officials said the "worst-case scenario" of a catastrophic explosion has been averted.About 16,000 people remain under evacuation orders, Garden Grove Police Chief Amir El-Farra said during a... Read More.

Kehlani announces world tour with Durand Bernarr, Isaia Huron, The Artist and Waseel

Tuesday, May 26 by ABC News

Kehlani has a great announcement for her fans: she's headed to a city near them on tour.She shared the news in a video shared to her Instagram Friday, in which she's seen in a messy office trying to brainstorm ideas... Read More.

How Keith Urban’s stage persona eased into a ‘Flow State’

Tuesday, May 26 by ABC News

Even though Keith Urban's a country star, in concert, he often seems like a rock star, typically grabbing his guitar and going all around arenas to get closer to his fans. While it might be easy to assume the Aussie superstar's dynamic charisma was... Read More.

‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ blasts to #1 at the box office

Tuesday, May 26 by ABC News

This is the way to the top of the box office.The Force was strong with Lucasfilm's The Mandalorian and Grogu as the Star Wars film opened at #1 with a total of $100 million over the three-day Memorial Day weekend,... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 5/25/26

Tuesday, May 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONKnicks 130, Cavaliers 93 (East Finals - Game 4, NY wins series 4-0)NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEHurricanes 3, Canadiens 2MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLRockies 3, Dodgers 5Mariners 9, Athletics 2Cubs 1, Pirates 2Rays 7, Orioles 9Twins... Read More.

American Music Awards 2026: The winners

Monday, May 25 by ABC News

The 2026 American Music Awards took place Monday in Las Vegas. Here are the winners:Artist of the yearBTSNew artist of the yearKATSEYEAlbum of the yearSabrina Carpenter - Man's Best FriendSong of the yearHUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, Rei Ami - "Golden"Collaboration of the yearPinkPantheress, Zara... Read More.

Billy Idol receives AMA Lifetime Achievement Award: ‘Find out who you are and be it!’

Monday, May 25 by ABC News

Billy Idol had the honor of closing Monday night's American Music Awards, as he accepted the AMA Lifetime Achievement Award and then took the stage to perform two of his classic hits.Idol was presented the award by Grammy-winning R&B star Leon Thomas, who said... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Ebola outbreak risks becoming deadliest on record, IRC warns

Neil Young performs at benefit show in first live appearance of the year

Ariel Winter says ‘it’s amazing’ to reprise titular role in ‘Sofia the First’ reboot

Evacuation zone shrinks after ‘worst-case scenario’ of Southern California chemical tank explosion averted, officials say

Kehlani announces world tour with Durand Bernarr, Isaia Huron, The Artist and Waseel

How Keith Urban’s stage persona eased into a ‘Flow State’

‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ blasts to #1 at the box office

Scoreboard roundup — 5/25/26

American Music Awards 2026: The winners

Billy Idol receives AMA Lifetime Achievement Award: ‘Find out who you are and be it!’

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