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‘Heated Rivalry,’ ‘Stranger Things’ among 2026 GLAAD Media Awards nominees

Wednesday, January 7 by ABC News

The nominees for the 37th annual GLAAD Media Awards have arrived.The award show, which honors fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ+ community in different forms of media, honored many popular TV shows and movies with nominations.Some of the series honored with nominations... Read More.

Shooting involving ICE agent occurred in Minneapolis, mayor says

Wednesday, January 7 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- A shooting involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent occurred in Minneapolis on Wednesday, according to the city's mayor."The presence of federal immigration enforcement agents is causing chaos in our city," Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said on social media regarding the shooting.... Read More.

Energy Secretary Wright details plans for US control of Venezuelan oil

Wednesday, January 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Trump has been adamant that the U.S. will take control of Venezuela's oil. Wednesday morning, Energy Secretary Chris Wright explained how the Trump administration envisions this will actually work, saying the U.S. will control the flow and sale of Venezuela's oil... Read More.

Uvalde officer’s trial could be in jeopardy after issues with key witness testimony

Wednesday, January 7 by ABC News

(CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas) -- The criminal case against former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer Adrian Gonzales could be in jeopardy after defense attorneys accused prosecutors of withholding key information that was revealed during the first day of testimony on Tuesday.Defense... Read More.

Pink says ‘Try’ hitting a billion streams is ‘wild’

Wednesday, January 7 by ABC News

Pink's song "Try" came out in 2012, but it's just now joined the Billions Club on Spotify."A billion streams of Try. That's wild," she wrote on Instagram, alongside a video montage of scenes from the video... Read More.

Keith Urban & Nicole Kidman outline parenting plan as divorce becomes final

Wednesday, January 7 by ABC News

The divorce of Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman is now final, after court documents were filed on Tuesday. In documents obtained by ABC Audio, the two stars agreed to waive child and spousal support and to cover their own legal fees. They outlined a... Read More.

Judge orders DOJ to explain why Lindsey Halligan is still using the title of US attorney

Wednesday, January 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge wants to know why Lindsey Halligan is still using the title of U.S. attorney despite a judge ruling in November that she is legally not in the position. Halligan, who was appointed by President Donald Trump to be... Read More.

On This Day, Jan. 7, 2020: Rush drummer Neil Peart passed away

Wednesday, January 7 by ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 7, 2020 ...Rush drummer Neil Peart passed away following a battle with glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer. He was 67. Peart had been diagnosed with the disease over three years earlier but kept his condition a secret from the... Read More.

US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker in North Atlantic and 2nd tanker

Wednesday, January 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. seized the Russian-flagged Marinera oil tanker -- formerly known as the Bella-1 -- which has been linked to Venezuela and was transiting the North Atlantic, according to three sources familiar with the operation. And it also seized another tanker,... Read More.

Chaka Khan to be honored at 2026 Resonator Awards

Wednesday, January 7 by ABC News

Chaka Khan is set to be honored at the 2026 Resonator Awards, presented by We Are Moving the Needle.Khan will receive the Luminary Award, which according to a press release, is given to "a creator whose profound impact has transcended... Read More.

Author: ABC News

‘Heated Rivalry,’ ‘Stranger Things’ among 2026 GLAAD Media Awards nominees

Shooting involving ICE agent occurred in Minneapolis, mayor says

Energy Secretary Wright details plans for US control of Venezuelan oil

Uvalde officer’s trial could be in jeopardy after issues with key witness testimony

Pink says ‘Try’ hitting a billion streams is ‘wild’

Keith Urban & Nicole Kidman outline parenting plan as divorce becomes final

Judge orders DOJ to explain why Lindsey Halligan is still using the title of US attorney

On This Day, Jan. 7, 2020: Rush drummer Neil Peart passed away

US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker in North Atlantic and 2nd tanker

Chaka Khan to be honored at 2026 Resonator Awards

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