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Former police officer arrested over alleged mass shooting plot at Louisiana festival

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

(DESTIN, Fla.) -- A former police officer who allegedly was traveling to Louisiana to conduct a mass shooting at a large festival was arrested Wednesday night in a Florida hotel where investigators found a gun and nearly 200 rounds of ammunition, authorities said.Christopher Gillum,... Read More.

Man who allegedly beat 84-year-old with dementia, set him on fire is charged with murder

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A man is charged with murder for allegedly beating an 84-year-old man with dementia and setting him on fire, Los Angeles prosecutors said.The victim, Bang Cho, had wandered away from a senior care home when he was attacked just before midnight... Read More.

Father, teen arrested after chemical explosives were found at their New York home

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) -- A New York father and son were arrested and charged after investigators discovered chemicals at their residence that had been combined to create explosive materials, according to police. Investigators discovered the chemicals while they were looking into a "bias incident" in... Read More.

DOJ internal watchdog to review department’s compliance with Epstein Files Transparency Act

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department's internal watchdog announced Thursday it is launching an audit into the DOJ's compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act that mandated the release of the department's files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to a statement from... Read More.

BossMan Dlow says he’s ‘feeling good’ following release of ‘Chicken Talkin Bastard’ album

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

BossMan Dlow released his album Chicken Talkin Bastard earlier in April, and he tells XXL, "I'm feeling good right now. I'm back."He says the album's title, also a track title, captures the overall vibe of the project. "The first song... Read More.

Check out Luke Combs’ ‘Side of the Mountain’ with Old Crow Medicine Show

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

Luke Combs leans into his roots in a new song he co-wrote for Old Crow Medicine Show, the band who gave us "Wagon Wheel." "Molly Tuttle and I got together with Luke Combs to write this song," bandleader Ketch Secor says. "Both Luke and... Read More.

Carly Pearce says ‘You Can Have Him,’ just in time for her birthday

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

Carly Pearce is celebrating her 36th birthday on Friday by giving her fans a present."surprise... for my birthday this year, I wanted to give y'all a little something early," she wrote on Instagram Thursday. "'You Can Have Him' song and... Read More.

Spotify reveals most-streamed artists, songs, albums of all time for 20th anniversary

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

April 23 marks the 20th anniversary of Spotify, and to celebrate the occasion, the digital service has released its most-streamed albums, artists and songs of all time.The most-streamed artist of all time on Spotify is Taylor Swift, followed by, in descending order, Bad Bunny,... Read More.

Get $30 tickets for Kesha, 5SOS, Goo Goo Dolls & more with Live Nation’s Summer of Live promo

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

Live Nation is once again giving fans a way to enjoy live music this summer without breaking the bank.The concert promoter is set to launch what they're calling the Summer of Live, offering $30 all-in concert tickets to over 4,000 shows.The promotion includes tickets... Read More.

Robert Irwin to host new spinoff series ‘Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro’

Thursday, April 23 by ABC News

Robert Irwin is taking his ballroom experience to the next level.The conservationist, zookeeper, and TV presenter is set to host a new Dancing with the Stars spinoff series called Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro.At Hulu's second annual Get Real House event in... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Former police officer arrested over alleged mass shooting plot at Louisiana festival

Man who allegedly beat 84-year-old with dementia, set him on fire is charged with murder

Father, teen arrested after chemical explosives were found at their New York home

DOJ internal watchdog to review department’s compliance with Epstein Files Transparency Act

BossMan Dlow says he’s ‘feeling good’ following release of ‘Chicken Talkin Bastard’ album

Check out Luke Combs’ ‘Side of the Mountain’ with Old Crow Medicine Show

Carly Pearce says ‘You Can Have Him,’ just in time for her birthday

Spotify reveals most-streamed artists, songs, albums of all time for 20th anniversary

Robert Irwin to host new spinoff series ‘Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro’

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