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Dolly Parton steps out to celebrate Dollywoods 40th opening day after husbands death

Monday, March 17 by ABC News

Dolly Parton made her first public appearance since her husband Carl Dean's death earlier this month.Parton celebrated opening day at Dollywood over the weekend with hundreds of season pass holders, marking the theme park's 40th anniversary.The country superstar said she didn't want to miss... Read More.

At least 40 killed as dozens of tornadoes, storms swept the country over the weekend

Monday, March 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In the moments before a tornado destroyed her family's Arkansas home, Misty Drope noticed the silence."There's a silence that happens before a strong storm hits you," Drope told "Good Morning America" in an interview on Monday. "And I said, out loud,... Read More.

In brief: Jenna Ortega, Taylor Russell in talks for Single White Female remake and more

Monday, March 17 by ABC News

Jenna Ortega and Taylor Russell are in talks to star in a Single White Female remake. Sony and 3000 Pictures are working on the film, Variety reports. The original movie, which debuted in 1992, starred Jennifer Jason Leigh and Bridget Fonda ...Isabel May... Read More.

Ukraine ready to do everything to achieve ceasefire, Zelenskyy says

Monday, March 17 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin "stole" another week of war in Ukraine with his vague response to a 30-day ceasefire proposed by Washington and Kyiv last week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday.Both Ukraine and Russia are seeking to avoid blame for... Read More.

Houthi missile, drone attack on U.S. Navy ships failed, official says

Monday, March 17 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The Houthis' retaliatory missile and drone attack on U.S. Navy ships in the Red Sea did not come close to hitting any American vessels, a U.S. official confirmed to ABC News, after President Donald Trump's administration launched a new series of airstrikes... Read More.

North Korea vows to strengthen nuclear capabilities, rejecting G7 call for denuclearization

Monday, March 17 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- North Korea on Monday vowed to "steadily update and strengthen" its nuclear capabilities, a firm rejection of the G7's call for Pyongyang to "abandon" its nuclear ambitions.The country's Foreign Ministry said that its "nuclear armed forces will exist forever as a powerful... Read More.

Trump and Putin to speak Tuesday as Trump seeks end to Ukraine war, Trump says

Monday, March 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said he plans to speak on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid the U.S. president's efforts to end Russia's war in Ukraine.Trump added that "a lot of work" was done over the weekend and that "we'll see if... Read More.

DHS detains Lebanese doctor with a work visa to teach medicine in the US

Monday, March 17 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- A doctor who was arriving in the United States to teach medicine was detained at Boston's Logan International Airport on March 13, according to legal documents obtained by ABC News.Dr. Rasha Alawieh had a valid H1B visa, or work visa, that had... Read More.

Trump administration ignores judges order to turn deportation planes around: Sources

Monday, March 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's administration made a calculated decision to ignore a judge's directive to turn around two flights containing hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.The verbal order from the chief judge of the Washington,... Read More.

3.9 magnitude earthquake recorded in Malibu, California: USGS

Monday, March 17 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Southern California was struck by a 3.9 magnitude earthquake near Malibu, California, on Sunday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries from the earthquake.The earthquake occurred just after 8:15 p.m. PT over 7... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Dolly Parton steps out to celebrate Dollywoods 40th opening day after husbands death

At least 40 killed as dozens of tornadoes, storms swept the country over the weekend

In brief: Jenna Ortega, Taylor Russell in talks for Single White Female remake and more

Ukraine ready to do everything to achieve ceasefire, Zelenskyy says

Houthi missile, drone attack on U.S. Navy ships failed, official says

North Korea vows to strengthen nuclear capabilities, rejecting G7 call for denuclearization

Trump and Putin to speak Tuesday as Trump seeks end to Ukraine war, Trump says

DHS detains Lebanese doctor with a work visa to teach medicine in the US

Trump administration ignores judges order to turn deportation planes around: Sources

3.9 magnitude earthquake recorded in Malibu, California: USGS

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