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The #1 song in the world right now is a Christmas tune — and it’s not Mariah Carey’s

Monday, December 15 by ABC News

Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" may be the #1 song in the U.S. right now, but the #1 song in the world is a different Christmas tune.For the first time ever, "Last Christmas" by Wham! has... Read More.

Ciara to headline inaugural TikTok Awards

Monday, December 15 by ABC News

Ciara has the "Goodies," and she's bringing them to the first-ever TikTok Awards. She's secured a gig as the headlining performer for the event, according to The Hollywood Reporter."There's nothing like performing for a community that loves movement, music, and... Read More.

‘General Hospital’ star Anthony Geary dies at 78

Monday, December 15 by ABC News

General Hospital star Anthony Geary has died, his publicist confirmed to KABC. He was 78.The soap opera star was known for playing Luke Spencer on the hit ABC daytime drama.Fans remember Geary's Luke Spencer for being quirky, impulsive, brash and sassy, which made him... Read More.

Cardi B pays homage to Arabian culture

Monday, December 15 by ABC News

Cardi B returned to the stage roughly a month after giving birth to her son with partner Stefon Diggs. She performed Sunday at the Soundstorm Festival 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Cardi took the stage with songs "Hello," "Read More.

Reba McEntire pays tribute to her ‘Does He Love You’ co-star Rob Reiner

Monday, December 15 by ABC News

Reba McEntire's remembering Rob Reiner after the actor/director and his wife were found murdered in their Los Angeles home on Sunday."I enjoyed every minute I was around Rob Reiner," Reba shared on Instagram Monday. "He was one of a kind.... Read More.

Official video for George Harrison’s ‘Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)’ to be released

Monday, December 15 by ABC News

George Harrison's classic tune "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)" is getting an official video.Harrison's official Instagram page gave fans a preview of the animated clip, which has been directed by Stranger Things star... Read More.

Watch Ed Sheeran lead a sing-along at an NYC bar

Monday, December 15 by ABC News

What does Ed Sheeran do when he gets offstage? Goes to a bar and keeps on singing.In a video shared by Asia Roma karaoke bar in New York City, Ed is seen sitting at the bar with Harry Potter star Tom Felton, who is... Read More.

FBI disrupted alleged terrorist bombing plot in Los Angeles, according to officials

Monday, December 15 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Monday that the FBI disrupted a "massive and horrific terror plot" by an anti-government extremist group allegedly planning a series of bombings against multiple targets in Orange County and Los Angeles, California, beginning on New Years... Read More.

What we know about the victims of the Bondi Beach, Australia shooting

Monday, December 15 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- At least nine of the 15 people who were killed in the mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, have been identified.They include a young soccer player originally from France, a rugby team manager, a great-grandfather known for his "love of... Read More.

OD is ‘Making Good Time’ on tour, with more of the world to conquer in 2026

Monday, December 15 by ABC News

Old Dominion has parked the bus for the year, after wrapping their 2025 dates Thursday in Bakersfield, California."Bakersfield, y'all brought so much energy last night!" the band posted on Instagram Friday, along with a carousel of snapshots from the show.... Read More.

Author: ABC News

The #1 song in the world right now is a Christmas tune — and it’s not Mariah Carey’s

Ciara to headline inaugural TikTok Awards

‘General Hospital’ star Anthony Geary dies at 78

Cardi B pays homage to Arabian culture

Reba McEntire pays tribute to her ‘Does He Love You’ co-star Rob Reiner

Official video for George Harrison’s ‘Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)’ to be released

Watch Ed Sheeran lead a sing-along at an NYC bar

FBI disrupted alleged terrorist bombing plot in Los Angeles, according to officials

What we know about the victims of the Bondi Beach, Australia shooting

OD is ‘Making Good Time’ on tour, with more of the world to conquer in 2026

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