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Sydney Sweeney, Stephen Colbert among 2025 Emmy presenters

Tuesday, September 9 by ABC News

Sydney Sweeney and Stephen Colbert are among the big names set to present at the 77th Emmy Awards.CBS and the Television Academy announced on Tuesday the stars who will present the golden statuettes at Sunday's award ceremony.Among the presenters are Tina Fey, Sterling K. Brown, Elizabeth Banks, Ike Barinholtz, Angela Bassett, Jason Bateman, Kathy Bates, Kristen... Read More.

New York Fire Department to honor 39 members killed by 9/11-related illnesses this year

Tuesday, September 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Sept. 11, 2001, terror attack on the World Trade Center is still killing New York City firefighters 24 years later.On Tuesday, the New York City Fire Department will remember 39 members who died in the past year of illnesses related... Read More.

ICYMI: Leon Thomas, Drake and Tee Grizzley

Tuesday, September 9 by ABC News

(NOTE LANGUAGE) Leon Thomas was recently honored with the Creative Visionary Award at an event called Billboard Future of Music & Money. “It’s really hard sometimes being early on a trend or early on a sound because there’s really nothing kinda to reference it to in... Read More.

Cody Johnson clinches first CMA nom for entertainer of the year

Tuesday, September 9 by ABC News

For the first time in his career, Cody Johnson could take home the entertainer of the year title at the CMA Awards.He's also up for male vocalist, as well as music event and video of the year for "I'm Gonna Love You" with Carrie... Read More.

On This Day, Sept. 9, 2014: U2 gave away their new album, ‘Songs of Innocence’, to iTunes users

Tuesday, September 9 by ABC News

On This Day, Sept. 9, 2014 ...U2 gave away their new album Songs of Innocence, with the record automatically appearing in the music libraries of some 500 million iTunes users.The album, the 13th studio release from the Irish rockers, included the lead single "The Miracle (of... Read More.

Alex Warren covers Robyn, teases new tour during intimate NYC gig

Tuesday, September 9 by ABC News

A day after taking home the best new artist trophy at the MTV VMAs and performing for thousands at the UBS Arena in Queens, New York, Alex Warren scaled things down for an intimate show in Manhattan.As part of Verizon's... Read More.

Michigan judge dismisses case against 15 alleged ‘fake electors’ in 2020 election

Tuesday, September 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Michigan judge has dismissed the case against 15 individuals accused of being "fake electors" for Donald Trump in the 2020 election.Judge Kristen Simmons on Tuesday said she found insufficient evidence to prove the defendants acted with criminal intent."This... Read More.

Charlotte increases security on light rail after Ukrainian woman was stabbed to death: Mayor

Tuesday, September 9 by ABC News

(CHARLOTTE, NC.) -- After a Ukrainian woman was stabbed to death on Charlotte's light rail system late last month, the mayor said the city is now increasing security on commuter trains "effective immediately," as the attack continues to spark outrage among elected officials."As I... Read More.

Israel conducts ‘precise strike’ on Hamas leadership in Qatar: Officials

Tuesday, September 9 by ABC News

(DOHA, Qatar) -- Israel has conducted a precise strike in Doha targeting senior Hamas leadership on Tuesday, according to separate statements from the Israel Defense Forces and Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs."For years, these members of the Hamas leadership have led the terrorist organization's... Read More.

New Wings anthology coming in November

Tuesday, September 9 by ABC News

The music of Paul McCartney’s post-Beatles band Wings is being explored in a new collection.Simply titled Wings, the anthology, personally overseen by McCartney, will be released digitally and as a three-LP or two-CD set. It features remastered versions of such Wings classics as “Band on the Run," “Live and... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Sydney Sweeney, Stephen Colbert among 2025 Emmy presenters

New York Fire Department to honor 39 members killed by 9/11-related illnesses this year

ICYMI: Leon Thomas, Drake and Tee Grizzley

Cody Johnson clinches first CMA nom for entertainer of the year

On This Day, Sept. 9, 2014: U2 gave away their new album, ‘Songs of Innocence’, to iTunes users

Alex Warren covers Robyn, teases new tour during intimate NYC gig

Michigan judge dismisses case against 15 alleged ‘fake electors’ in 2020 election

Charlotte increases security on light rail after Ukrainian woman was stabbed to death: Mayor

Israel conducts ‘precise strike’ on Hamas leadership in Qatar: Officials

New Wings anthology coming in November

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