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Karen Read grand juror pleads guilty to leaking information

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- A woman charged with leaking grand jury material related to the Karen Read murder case has pleaded guilty, the Department of Justice said Tuesday.Jessica Leslie, 34, pleaded guilty in a Boston federal court on Monday to a charge of criminal contempt that... Read More.

Allison Williams, Mckenna Grace star in ‘Regretting You’ trailer

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

The official trailer for Regretting You has arrived.Paramount Pictures released the trailer for the romantic drama film on Tuesday. Allison Williams and Mckenna Grace star in the movie directed by The Fault in Our Stars helmer Josh Boone.The movie, which is based on the bestselling book by Colleen Hoover, finds mother Morgan Grant (Williams) and her... Read More.

Abracadabra! Lady Gaga leads 2025 MTV VMA nominations

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

Lady Gaga has conjured up a leading 12 nominations for the 2025 MTV VMAs, thanks to her visuals for her Bruno Mars collaboration "Die With a Smile" and "Abracadabra."Gaga, who has 18 VMAs to her name, is up for video of the year, artist... Read More.

David Byrne collaborating with Hayley Williams on new song for Netflix’s ‘The Twits’ film

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

For David Byrne and Hayley Williams, collaborating is more than just a "Once in a Lifetime" experience.The respective Talking Heads and Paramore singers are linking up again for a new song called "Open the Door," recorded for the upcoming animated Netflix film The Twits,... Read More.

Trooper who once protected NJ Gov. Phil Murphy suspected in murder-suicide, prosecutor says

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

(PITTSTOWN, N.J.) -- A New Jersey State Police sergeant, who once served on Gov. Phil Murphy's security detail, is suspected of killing his former girlfriend and the volunteer firefighter she was dating in a house in Franklin Township before dying by suicide, authorities said.Following Sunday's... Read More.

The 2025 CMA Awards nominees are coming

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

We'll find out the nominees for the 2025 CMA Awards on Sept. 8.You'll be able to watch the big reveal this year via the Country Music Association's livestream on both Facebook and YouTube. The 59th annual CMA Awards will take... Read More.

Offset announces new album, ‘Kiari’

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

Offset has a new, self-titled album on the way. Titled Kiari after his birth name, Kiari Kendrell Cephus, the project stands to be his "most personal body of work yet," according to a press release.It's scheduled to arrive on Aug. 22, complete with 18 tracks, including... Read More.

Gifford Fire continues to rage in California, burning 72,000 acres and accompanied by 2 other emerging wildfires

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

(SOLVANG, Calif.) -- The Gifford Fire, a wildfire burning in Central California that has destroyed over 72,000 acres in five days, continues to rage and is now accompanied by two additional fires emerging nearby, according to officials.Since it started on Friday afternoon, the Gifford... Read More.

Russia’s major earthquake prompts string of 7 volcanic eruptions

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula last week has triggered the activity of seven volcanoes in the area, according to the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences... Read More.

A 4-year-old boy killed in 1972 finally has a name. But what happened to his baby brother is still a mystery.

Tuesday, August 5 by ABC News

(FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va.) -- A 4-year-old boy who was killed more than 50 years ago has finally been identified thanks to genetic genealogy -- but mysteries surrounding his murder, and what happened to his baby brother, remain.On June 13, 1972, the little boy's body... Read More.

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Karen Read grand juror pleads guilty to leaking information

Allison Williams, Mckenna Grace star in ‘Regretting You’ trailer

Abracadabra! Lady Gaga leads 2025 MTV VMA nominations

David Byrne collaborating with Hayley Williams on new song for Netflix’s ‘The Twits’ film

Trooper who once protected NJ Gov. Phil Murphy suspected in murder-suicide, prosecutor says

The 2025 CMA Awards nominees are coming

Offset announces new album, ‘Kiari’

Gifford Fire continues to rage in California, burning 72,000 acres and accompanied by 2 other emerging wildfires

Russia’s major earthquake prompts string of 7 volcanic eruptions

A 4-year-old boy killed in 1972 finally has a name. But what happened to his baby brother is still a mystery.

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