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On This Day, Jan. 28, 1985: ‘We Are the World’ was recorded in Los Angeles

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

On This Day, Jan 28, 1985...An all-star lineup of musicians came together in a studio in Los Angeles to record the charity single "We Are the World."Written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, and produced by Quincy Jones and Michael Omartian, the tune featured... Read More.

The Black Crowes announce new 2026 tour dates

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

The Black Crowes have announced a new set of co-headlining tour dates with country rock band Whiskey Myers.The Southern Hospitality tour, featuring special guest Southall, will hit over 40 cities, kicking off May 17 in Austin, Texas. It will also visit Nashville, New York,... Read More.

Paul McCartney doc ‘Man on the Run’ to hit theaters for one day only

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

The new Paul McCartney documentary Man on the Run is set to premiere Feb. 27 on Prime Video, but fans will now get a chance to see it early - and on the big screen.The film, directed by Morgan Neville, will be released in... Read More.

In brief: ‘Shrinking’ renewed for season 4 and more

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

Apple TV is sticking with Shrinking. The comedy series starring Jason Segel and Harrison Ford has scored an early season 4 renewal ahead of its season 3 debut on Wednesday. New episodes of Shrinking season 3 drop weekly through April 8 ...We now know... Read More.

Potential nor’easter headed to East Coast this weekend: Latest forecast

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As the East Coast digs out from a massive snowstorm, a potential nor'easter could bring more snow to the region this weekend.The details are not yet clear, but here is what the forecast shows so far:On Friday afternoon and... Read More.

Inside the ‘ghost student’ scam that uses identity theft to steal college loans and financial aid

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Murat Mayor has no need for an associate's degree. The 58-year-old business analyst already has a Ph.D. But when he and his son, a high school senior, attempted last fall to apply for federal student financial aid, they learned that an... Read More.

George Strait extends his Austin run from two nights to four

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

What started out as two nights at Moody Center in Austin for George Strait has turned into four. On Monday, King George announced he will play in-the-round with newcomer William Beckmann on April 9 and 11. Due to overwhelming demand, he's now added two... Read More.

Harry Styles breaks Coldplay’s Wembley record as Madonna co-signs his new single

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

Harry Styles has added even more shows to his Together, Together London residency at Wembley Stadium, setting a new record in the process.Harry was initially scheduled to perform six nights at Wembley Stadium, but he added 10 shows, tying Coldplay's record for the most... Read More.

Benson Boone stars in Super Bowl Instacart ad with Ben Stiller

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

Benson Boone is doing everything for the Super Bowl - except headlining the halftime show.As previously reported, Benson will perform on Feb. 5 at a charity concert organized by the Bay Area Host Committee and take part in the YouTube... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 1/27/26

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events:NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEPredators 2, Bruins 3Sabres 7, Maple Leafs 4Golden Knights 2, Canadiens 3Kings 3, Red Wings 1Mammoth 4, Panthers 3Jets 4, Devils 3Stars 4, Blues 3Blackhawks 3, Wild 4Sharks 5, Canucks 2Capitals 1,... Read More.

Author: ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 28, 1985: ‘We Are the World’ was recorded in Los Angeles

The Black Crowes announce new 2026 tour dates

Paul McCartney doc ‘Man on the Run’ to hit theaters for one day only

In brief: ‘Shrinking’ renewed for season 4 and more

Potential nor’easter headed to East Coast this weekend: Latest forecast

Inside the ‘ghost student’ scam that uses identity theft to steal college loans and financial aid

George Strait extends his Austin run from two nights to four

Harry Styles breaks Coldplay’s Wembley record as Madonna co-signs his new single

Benson Boone stars in Super Bowl Instacart ad with Ben Stiller

Scoreboard roundup — 1/27/26

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