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Mega Millions jackpot hits $1 billion ahead of Christmas Eve drawing

Tuesday, December 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Mega Millions jackpot has soared to an estimated $1 billion ahead of its Christmas Eve drawing.The estimated jackpot would make it the seventh-largest in the game's history and its seventh billion-dollar prize.It would also be the largest ever won in... Read More.

On This Day, Dec. 24, 1988: Poison landed their only #1 song with ‘Every Rose Has Its Thorn’

Tuesday, December 24 by ABC News

On This Day, Dec. 24, 1988 ...Glam rockers Poison landed their first and only #1 song with the power ballad “Every Rose Has Its Thorn.” The song, from the band’s sophomore album, Open Up and Say … Ah!, spent three weeks on top of the Billboard Hot... Read More.

Defense fund established by supporters of suspected CEO killer Luigi Mangione tops $200K

Tuesday, December 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty Monday to state murder and terrorism charges in the brazen killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, supporters of the suspect continued to donate tens of thousands of dollars for a defense fund established for him, leaving... Read More.

California storm turns deadly as waves wreak havoc in coastal communities

Tuesday, December 24 by ABC News

(SANTA CRUZ, Calif.) -- A powerful storm pummeling the West Coast churned up waves as high as 60 feet, killing one man, sweeping another out to sea and prompting multiple rescues when a pier collapsed in Santa Cruz, California, authorities said.A series of storms leading... Read More.

Christopher Nolans next film: The Odyssey, with a star-studded cast

Tuesday, December 24 by ABC News

Christopher Nolan will be drawing on a Greek epic for his next project.The Oppenheimer director will use IMAX to tell the more than 2,000-year-old story of Homer's Odyssey, Universal Pictures has announced."Christopher Nolan's next film The Odyssey is a mythic action epic shot across the... Read More.

Billboard names Kendrick Lamar the greatest pop star of 2024

Tuesday, December 24 by ABC News

Kendrick Lamar is ending 2024 on top of Billboard's Greatest Pop Star of the Year list. The publication's Andrew Unterberge stated this year was the year K. Dot let "people know just what he’s capable of" on his song "Not Like Us,"... Read More.

White Christmas forecast: Where snow, ice is expected

Tuesday, December 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nine states from Virginia to Maine are under snow alerts on Christmas Eve morning as a band of snow moves through the Northeast, bringing treacherous driving conditions.A white Christmas?The National Weather Service considers it a white Christmas if there's 1 inch... Read More.

Top 10 after 10 years: Ariana Grande celebrates “Santa Tell Me”

Tuesday, December 24 by ABC News

Ariana Grande got a nice Christmas present this week: 10 years after its release, her 2014 song "Santa Tell Me" finally reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. It now has the distinction of... Read More.

The Black Crowes on their Happiness Bastards Grammy nod: ‘That feels good’

Tuesday, December 24 by ABC News

The Black Crowes are nominated for a Grammy for their latest album Happiness Bastards, and they certainly feel honored by the recognition.The album, the group's first collection of new material in 15 years, is nominated for Best Rock Album, and will compete with The Rolling Stones’... Read More.

Kash Doll shares her holiday plans: Im just ready to have a good time

Tuesday, December 24 by ABC News

Holidays are a little different for Kash Doll now that she's a mother of two. She'll be taking a break from her tour and work to eat and celebrate the season, with a renewed excitement thanks to her daughter, Klarity, and son, Kashton."When you have kids, it... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Mega Millions jackpot hits $1 billion ahead of Christmas Eve drawing

On This Day, Dec. 24, 1988: Poison landed their only #1 song with ‘Every Rose Has Its Thorn’

Defense fund established by supporters of suspected CEO killer Luigi Mangione tops $200K

California storm turns deadly as waves wreak havoc in coastal communities

Christopher Nolans next film: The Odyssey, with a star-studded cast

Billboard names Kendrick Lamar the greatest pop star of 2024

White Christmas forecast: Where snow, ice is expected

Top 10 after 10 years: Ariana Grande celebrates “Santa Tell Me”

The Black Crowes on their Happiness Bastards Grammy nod: ‘That feels good’

Kash Doll shares her holiday plans: Im just ready to have a good time

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