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Taylor Swift reacts to AJ McLean grooving to mash-up of her song, Backstreet Boy hit

Tuesday, October 21 by ABC News

Since Taylor Swift released The Life of a Showgirl, people have commented on how some of the songs on the album sound like other songs. Apparently Taylor doesn't mind a comparison, as long as it's being pointed out by a fellow... Read More.

Warren Haynes announces details for 33rd annual Christmas Jam

Tuesday, October 21 by ABC News

Warren Haynes has announced details for his 33rd annual Christmas Jam, taking place Dec. 13 at ExploreAsheville.com Arena in the Gov't Mule frontman's hometown of Asheville, North Carolina.The show will be headlined by Warren Haynes & Friends, with the lineup also including Stone Temple Pilots,... Read More.

Object that hit United flight’s windshield may have been weather balloon, company says

Tuesday, October 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A United Airlines flight diverted to Salt Lake City last week after an object struck the plane's windshield at 36,000 feet, causing it to crack and injuring the pilot, according to the airline and officials.Amid the mystery of what could have... Read More.

Tropical Storm Melissa forms in Caribbean: Latest forecast

Tuesday, October 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tropical Storm Melissa has formed in the Atlantic and may further strengthen into a hurricane.Melissa will stay away from the mainland United States, and instead pose the biggest threat to Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica and Cuba. The storm might also impact... Read More.

Hits by Sombr, Sabrina Carpenter join Spotify’s Billions Club

Tuesday, October 21 by ABC News

Sombr and Sabrina Carpenter are celebrating their newest entries into Spotify's Billions Club.Sabrina's song "Feather," from the 2023 deluxe edition of her album Emails I Can't Send, just crossed the billion-stream mark. She wrote on her Instagram Story, "big day for... Read More.

Hear Dan + Shay’s rush-released Taylor Swift cover

Tuesday, October 21 by ABC News

As if there weren't enough Taylor Swift songs around right now, Dan + Shay, the duo best known for their hits "Speechless," "Tequila" and "10,000 Hours," have rush-released a cover of one of her tunes due to fan demand.The duo posted a clip of... Read More.

Eddie Munson will not appear in ‘Stranger Things’ season 5, creators say

Tuesday, October 21 by ABC News

Sorry, Eddie Munson superfans.Stranger Things co-creators Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer have confirmed that the fan-favorite character, who was introduced and died in season 4 of the popular sci-fi series, will not appear in the fifth and final season of the show.Joseph Quinn portrayed... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 10/20/25

Tuesday, October 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLMariners 3, Blue Jays 4 (ALCS - Game 7, TOR wins series 4-3)NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEWild 3, Rangers 1Kraken 2, Flyers 5Sabres 2, Canadiens 4Jets 2, Flames 1Hurricanes 1, Golden Knights 4NATIONAL FOOTBALL... Read More.

Trump seeks to proceed with $10B lawsuit over WSJ story on Epstein’s birthday book

Tuesday, October 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Lawyers for President Donald Trump are asking a federal judge in Florida to deny a request by the Wall Street Journal and its parent companies, Dow Jones and News Corp, to dismiss a $10 billion defamation lawsuit over the paper's reporting on... Read More.

Suspect in deadly hit-and-run at Maryland child’s birthday party ID’d

Tuesday, October 21 by ABC News

(BLADENSBURG, Md.) -- A 66-year-old man has been identified by police as the alleged driver who plowed into a child's front-yard birthday party over the weekend in Bladensburg, Maryland, killing a woman and leaving 13 others injured, including eight children.The suspect, Joseph Sunday of... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Taylor Swift reacts to AJ McLean grooving to mash-up of her song, Backstreet Boy hit

Warren Haynes announces details for 33rd annual Christmas Jam

Object that hit United flight’s windshield may have been weather balloon, company says

Tropical Storm Melissa forms in Caribbean: Latest forecast

Hits by Sombr, Sabrina Carpenter join Spotify’s Billions Club

Hear Dan + Shay’s rush-released Taylor Swift cover

Eddie Munson will not appear in ‘Stranger Things’ season 5, creators say

Scoreboard roundup — 10/20/25

Trump seeks to proceed with $10B lawsuit over WSJ story on Epstein’s birthday book

Suspect in deadly hit-and-run at Maryland child’s birthday party ID’d

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