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On This Day, Jan. 16, 1988: George Harrison hit #1 with Got My Mind Set On You

Thursday, January 16 by ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 16, 1988 ...George Harrison hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Got My Mind Set On You,” a cover of a 1962 track originally recorded by James Ray.The recording was produced by ELO’s Jeff Lynne, who also played bass... Read More.

David Bowie’s Young Americans to be reissued on vinyl and picture disc for 50th anniversary

Thursday, January 16 by ABC News

David Bowie’s ninth studio album, Young Americans, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and the milestone will be marked with the release of a new reissue.The album will be released as a limited-edition half-speed mastered LP, as well as on picture disc that comes with a... Read More.

Tim McGraw to headline 1st-ever Field of Dreams concert

Thursday, January 16 by ABC News

Tim McGraw is headlining the first-ever, all-day and one-night-only concert this summer at the iconic Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa.The U.S. Concert Agency and StubHub announced the news Thursday, adding in a press release that additional opening acts for the concert — set... Read More.

Will.i.am, D-Nice, DJ Hed step up to help those affected by LA wildfires with livestreamed benefit concert

Thursday, January 16 by ABC News

Will.i.am, D-Nice and DJ Hed are coming together for a livestream event aimed at helping people affected by the Los Angeles wildfires. LA Check In will take place Thursday at 6 p.m. PT via D-Nice's YouTube, will.i.am's Instagram and Twitch, in partnership with... Read More.

Climate and environment updates: Fires would have been extreme without climate change

Thursday, January 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying our communities. Rising seas and flooding are swallowing our homes. And... Read More.

Middle East live updates: Israeli cabinet to ratify ceasefire on Friday

Thursday, January 16 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A ceasefire has been reached between Israel and Hamas, with the Qatari prime minister announcing the deal Wednesday afternoon.Meanwhile, the November ceasefire in Lebanon is holding despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets, which Israeli officials say are responses to ceasefire violations... Read More.

Elapses size of San Francisco: LA fires carve mark on history

Thursday, January 16 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County on Thursday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.Over the last nine days, seven fires have broken out across the nation's second-largest metropolitan region, ravaging a combined area bigger than... Read More.

LA fires live updates: Palisades investigators have gathered 150 leads, official says

Thursday, January 16 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- At least 25 people have died as multiple wildfires, fueled by severe drought conditions and strong winds, rage across the Los Angeles area.Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. About 82,000 people... Read More.

Outlander star Sam Heughan talks new role in The Couple Next Door

Thursday, January 16 by ABC News

Fans will get a double dose of Sam Heughan Friday night. Right after Outlander’s season 7 finale airs on Starz, Heughan’s new show, The Couple Next Door, debuts its first episode on the channel.Heughan stars as Danny, a husband... Read More.

Alex Lifeson says there are no plans to resurrect Rush

Thursday, January 16 by ABC News

While Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson are still close, and still play music together, fans shouldn’t hold out hope that they’ll resurrect the band.In a new interview with Classic Rock magazine, Lifeson reveals he and Lee enjoy jamming together,... Read More.

Author: ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 16, 1988: George Harrison hit #1 with Got My Mind Set On You

David Bowie’s Young Americans to be reissued on vinyl and picture disc for 50th anniversary

Tim McGraw to headline 1st-ever Field of Dreams concert

Will.i.am, D-Nice, DJ Hed step up to help those affected by LA wildfires with livestreamed benefit concert

Climate and environment updates: Fires would have been extreme without climate change

Middle East live updates: Israeli cabinet to ratify ceasefire on Friday

Elapses size of San Francisco: LA fires carve mark on history

LA fires live updates: Palisades investigators have gathered 150 leads, official says

Outlander star Sam Heughan talks new role in The Couple Next Door

Alex Lifeson says there are no plans to resurrect Rush

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