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What to know about monsoon season in the US

Saturday, August 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Monsoon season -- the weather pattern that has been creating inclement conditions in the western U.S. -- is expected to last for another few weeks following a massive dust storm in the Phoenix region.The North American Monsoon is an annual climate... Read More.

Russia’s ‘massive strike’ on Ukraine overnight kills 1, injures 29, Ukrainian authorities say

Saturday, August 30 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russia carried out “a massive strike” on Ukraine overnight, launching 537 drones and 45 missiles, the Ukrainian Air Force said Saturday morning.Ukraine’s air defense systems took out most of the projectiles, but five missiles and 24 drones still struck seven locations, while... Read More.

Dead & Company reveals charity activations from their San Francisco shows

Saturday, August 30 by ABC News

Dead & Company’s three San Francisco shows celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead helped promote a lot of causes that are important to the band.Like most Dead & Company concerts, the band had a Participation Row at the San Fran shows, promoting causes like... Read More.

Music notes: Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and more

Saturday, August 30 by ABC News

Goodbye "Espresso," hello Scotch. As part of her Man's Best Friend rollout, Sabrina Carpenter has partnered with Johnnie Walker Scotch whisky in a multiyear deal. Sabrina is part of the brand's campaign imagery, and at select stops on her Short N'... Read More.

Nashville notes: Margo Price’s Loretta Lynn tribute + Janie Fricke’s lost albums

Friday, August 29 by ABC News

You can check out the new live version of "Trailblazer" from Reba McEntire's show at Music City Rodeo back in May, complete with a surprise appearance by Miranda Lambert and Lainey Wilson.Three rare albums from two-time CMA female vocalist of the year Janie... Read More.

‘Abbott Elementary’ films season 5 episode at Philadelphia Phillies game

Friday, August 29 by ABC News

Abbott Elementary is taking a field trip.The hit ABC sitcom filmed an upcoming season 5 episode at a Philadelphia Phillies game on Thursday night.Photos of the cast on the field at Citizens Bank Park with the Phillies mascot, Phillie Phanatic, were posted on Instagram.Show creator... Read More.

Texas mom arrested for murder in death of 15-month-old ‘intentionally’ left in hot car for over 2 hours: Police

Friday, August 29 by ABC News

(FRISCO, Texas) -- A Texas mother has been arrested for murder after her 15-month-old was left in a hot car for over two hours and died, police said.Police said 27-year-old Vanessa Esquivel "intentionally" left the child in a vehicle while at work on Aug.... Read More.

Fat Joe claims he’s the ‘realest rapper to ever live,’ with the exception of one artist

Friday, August 29 by ABC News

No one can accuse Fat Joe of being humble.During the latest episode of the Joe and Jada podcast, Fat Joe made a pretty boastful claim that he was “the realest rapper to ever live,” with only one other artist besting him.The comment was made as... Read More.

Rihanna’s 20th anniversary merch now available for preorder

Friday, August 29 by ABC News

Twenty years ago Friday — Aug. 29, 2005 — Rihanna released her debut album, Music of the Sun, featuring her first hit, "Pon de Replay." To celebrate her two-decade music career, she's put some special merch up for sale and also announced a vinyl box set.The... Read More.

Bryan Adams celebrates ‘Roll With the Punches’ release with video for ‘Will We Ever Be Friends Again’

Friday, August 29 by ABC News

Bryan Adams has released a new video for the track “Will We Ever Be Friends Again” from his just-released new album, Roll With the Punches.According to a post on Instagram, the clip was filmed in Iceland and... Read More.

Author: ABC News

What to know about monsoon season in the US

Russia’s ‘massive strike’ on Ukraine overnight kills 1, injures 29, Ukrainian authorities say

Dead & Company reveals charity activations from their San Francisco shows

Music notes: Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and more

Nashville notes: Margo Price’s Loretta Lynn tribute + Janie Fricke’s lost albums

‘Abbott Elementary’ films season 5 episode at Philadelphia Phillies game

Texas mom arrested for murder in death of 15-month-old ‘intentionally’ left in hot car for over 2 hours: Police

Fat Joe claims he’s the ‘realest rapper to ever live,’ with the exception of one artist

Rihanna’s 20th anniversary merch now available for preorder

Bryan Adams celebrates ‘Roll With the Punches’ release with video for ‘Will We Ever Be Friends Again’

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