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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.

American Music Awards 2026: BTS, KATSEYE, ‘Golden’ and sombr among the big winners

Monday, May 25 by ABC News

BTS made a triumphant return to the American Music Awards Monday night, with their first awards show appearance in four years.The group, whose first U.S. TV performance came at the AMAs in 2017, scooped the artist of the year award for a second time;... Read More.

Woman killed by patio umbrella while dining at South Carolina restaurant: Coroner

Monday, May 25 by ABC News

(LAKE MARION, S.C.) -- A woman died after being struck by a patio umbrella during strong winds at a lakeside South Carolina restaurant over Memorial Day weekend, officials said.The incident occurred Saturday evening at a restaurant along Lake Marion in Summerton, authorities said.The woman... Read More.

Forest ranger details dramatic cave rescue of man stuck in crevice

Monday, May 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Forest rangers in New York rescued a man last week who had been stuck in a crevice in a cave for six hours, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.The unidentified Brooklyn man was hiking with friends at... Read More.

In brief: ‘Vought Rising’ first look and more

Monday, May 25 by ABC News

It seems Tom Hardy will exit the Paramount+ series MobLand after season 2. Deadline reports that the actor will not return to the show if it gets renewed for a third season. Season 2 has yet to premiere, but it... Read More.

19 injured in crowd stampede at South Carolina motorcycle festival

Sunday, May 24 by ABC News

(ATLANTIC BEACH, S.C.) --At least 19 people were injured early Sunday in a crowd stampede at an annual motorcycle festival in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, authorities said.The incident at the Black Pearl Cultural Heritage and Bike Festival occurred just after 1 a.m. local time... Read More.

Soggy Memorial Day weather may not be a total washout in the Northeast and Midwest

Sunday, May 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) --A soggy weather pattern will continue to plague the eastern half of the nation on Sunday with wet and cool conditions, but some improvement is in store for the Northeast and Midwest leading into Memorial Day.Flood watches have been issued for the... Read More.

Suspect dead, bystander wounded after exchange of gunfire near White House: Secret Service

Sunday, May 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Secret Service said officers shot and killed an armed man who opened fire at a White House checkpoint Saturday evening.A bystander was also struck by gunfire in the incident, but it was not immediately clear how, the Secret Service said.The man,... Read More.

Rapper Rob Base, known for ‘It Takes Two,’ dies at 59 after private battle with cancer

Saturday, May 23 by ABC News

Rob Base, the rapper known for his hit 1988 song "It Takes Two" with DJ E-Z Rock, has died after a private battle with cancer. He was 59.According to a statement shared on his Instagram page announcing the news of his death, the hip-hop... Read More.

Author: ABC News

American Music Awards 2026: The winners

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

American Music Awards 2026: BTS, KATSEYE, ‘Golden’ and sombr among the big winners

Woman killed by patio umbrella while dining at South Carolina restaurant: Coroner

Forest ranger details dramatic cave rescue of man stuck in crevice

In brief: ‘Vought Rising’ first look and more

19 injured in crowd stampede at South Carolina motorcycle festival

Soggy Memorial Day weather may not be a total washout in the Northeast and Midwest

Suspect dead, bystander wounded after exchange of gunfire near White House: Secret Service

Rapper Rob Base, known for ‘It Takes Two,’ dies at 59 after private battle with cancer

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