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Bret Michaels performing at Freedom 250 Great American State Fair in Washington, DC

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

Poison frontman Bret Michael is performing at the Freedom 250 Great American State Fair, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States.The festival takes place June 25 through July 10 at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Admission is free.The lineup also includes Flo... Read More.

Little Big Town and Miranda Lambert will be ‘Live from Sky Deck’ during CMA Fest

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

In what's become a CMA Fest tradition, MCA will take over Nashville's Skydeck on Broadway for two days during the annual country music extravaganza.Performances kick off Friday, June 5, with Saturday, June 6, starting with Miranda Lambert's Crisco Disco Brunch.Little Big Town, Wyatt Flores,... Read More.

Advocacy group asks NY bar to investigate Todd Blanche’s role in Abrego Garcia case

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A legal advocacy group has asked the New York bar to investigate Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for potential violations stemming from his role in the prosecution of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.The letter, from the Campaign for Accountability, was sent days... Read More.

Google employee charged with using inside information to make $1 million on Polymarket

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Google employee fraudulently made more than $1 million by using inside information to place Polymarket bets on what users were searching for on Google, according to a federal criminal complaint unsealed Wednesday in New York. For Michele Spagnuolo, these... Read More.

Music notes: Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran and more

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

Ariana Grande has announced that the video for her new single, "hate that i made you love me," will be out Monday at 11 a.m. ET. She's posted a snippet of her riding in the back seat of a car,... Read More.

Matthew Perry’s assistant sentenced to over 3 years for injecting ketamine that killed ‘Friends’ actor

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

Matthew Perry's live-in assistant was sentenced on Wednesday to nearly 3 1/2 years in prison for administering the dose of ketamine that killed the Friends actor in 2023.Kenneth Iwamasa, 61, is one of five people charged and convicted in what federal prosecutors called a... Read More.

‘They can go back to their country,’ DHS Secretary Mullin says as tensions rise outside Newark ICE detention facility

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(NEWARK, N.J.) -- Tensions continue to rise outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, as activists and Democratic leaders clash with the federal government over conditions there.A hunger strike inside the 1,000-bed Delaney Hall detention center has been... Read More.

2nd person dies, 9 remain missing after chemical tank ruptures at paper mill in Washington state: Officials

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(LONGVIEW, Wash.) -- A second employee has died after a chemical tank ruptured at a paper mill in Washington state, officials said Wednesday.Nine people remain missing, as recovery efforts are underway a day after the incident, officials said."We're bracing ourselves for this being... Read More.

Cruise ship killing: Stepbrother can stay out of jail, judge rules

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(FLORIDA) -- The 16-year-old boy accused of killing his stepsister on a cruise is allowed to stay out of jail with certain restrictions, a federal judge in Florida ruled.In February, after the teen was charged as a juvenile, the 16-year-old was permitted to... Read More.

Southern California man dies after being beaten outside his Trump-themed home

Wednesday, May 27 by ABC News

(ESCONDIDO, Calif.) -- A 69-year-old Southern California man known for the display of American flags and Make America Great Again memorabilia he kept in his front yard has died, days after being attacked and beaten outside his home, authorities said.Kerry George Sheron, whose family... Read More.

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Bret Michaels performing at Freedom 250 Great American State Fair in Washington, DC

Little Big Town and Miranda Lambert will be ‘Live from Sky Deck’ during CMA Fest

Google employee charged with using inside information to make $1 million on Polymarket

Music notes: Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran and more

Matthew Perry’s assistant sentenced to over 3 years for injecting ketamine that killed ‘Friends’ actor

‘They can go back to their country,’ DHS Secretary Mullin says as tensions rise outside Newark ICE detention facility

2nd person dies, 9 remain missing after chemical tank ruptures at paper mill in Washington state: Officials

Cruise ship killing: Stepbrother can stay out of jail, judge rules

Southern California man dies after being beaten outside his Trump-themed home

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