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Trump, in court filing, says he plans to drop his $10B lawsuit against IRS

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Attorneys representing the Department of Justice and Donald Trump informed a federal judge on Monday that the president plans to drop his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service.ABC News has reported that Trump was planning to drop the suit in... Read More.

Luigi Mangione state trial: Key evidence, including gun, allowed; some evidence suppressed

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The judge overseeing Luigi Mangione's state murder case ruled Monday that certain evidence seized from his backpack during a search at the Pennsylvania McDonald's where he was arrested must be suppressed, while evidence seized at the stationhouse in Altoona, Pennsylvania --... Read More.

On This Day, May 18, 1991: R.E.M. hit #1 with ‘Out of Time’

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

On This Day, May 18, 1991...R.E.M. hit #1 with their seventh studio album, Out of Time. The record, their first-ever #1, spent two weeks atop the Billboard 200 Albums chart, and 109 weeks on the chart overall.Out of Time's success was aided by two... Read More.

Noah Kahan scores ‘Great’ third week at #1

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

Noah Kahan's new album The Great Divide is making great strides on top of the chart.The new album from the "Stick Season" singer is spending a third week at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart. It's the first rock album... Read More.

Report: Selena Gomez to star opposite Cate Blanchett in movie from ‘The Brutalist’ director

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

Selena Gomez is moving deeper into Oscar territory.After appearing in the Oscar-winning film Emilia Pérez, Variety reports that Selena will star in a new movie from Brady Corbet, director of the Oscar-winning film The Brutalist. Also starring is Oscar winner... Read More.

DRC Ebola outbreak affecting ‘small number of Americans,’ CDC says

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement on Sunday that a "small number of Americans" are directly affected by an Ebola outbreak occurring in the Democratic Republic of Congo."The CDC is working with other U.S. agencies to... Read More.

Anderson .Paak says ‘K-Pops!’ soundtrack is ‘an Anderson .Paak album…in the K-pop world’

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

Anderson .Paak is gearing for the soundtrack and Netflix release of his movie K-Pops!. He told Rolling Stone he set out to record a few songs for the film, but the project became much more than he intended."At first I... Read More.

Queen’s Brian May contributes to ‘Masters of the Universe’ song

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

Queen's Brian May has lent his guitar chops to a new song that will be featured in the upcoming movie Masters of the Universe.The rocker appears on the track "Eternia" from British composer Daniel Pemberton, who has previously scored such... Read More.

Why you may need a sociology degree to understand Teddy Swims’ new single

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

Teddy Swims' new single, "Mr. Know It All," may sound like a standard breakup song, but he's actually singing about a phenomenon first identified by sociologist Robert K. Merton.Merton coined the term "self-fulfilling prophecy," along with... Read More.

‘Michael’ moonwalks back to #1 at the box office

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

Michael reclaimed the top spot at the box office this weekend, dethroning previous two-week champ The Devil Wears Prada 2.The Michael Jackson biopic brought in $26.1 million in its fourth weekend of release. That brings its total domestic gross to... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Trump, in court filing, says he plans to drop his $10B lawsuit against IRS

Luigi Mangione state trial: Key evidence, including gun, allowed; some evidence suppressed

On This Day, May 18, 1991: R.E.M. hit #1 with ‘Out of Time’

Noah Kahan scores ‘Great’ third week at #1

Report: Selena Gomez to star opposite Cate Blanchett in movie from ‘The Brutalist’ director

DRC Ebola outbreak affecting ‘small number of Americans,’ CDC says

Anderson .Paak says ‘K-Pops!’ soundtrack is ‘an Anderson .Paak album…in the K-pop world’

Queen’s Brian May contributes to ‘Masters of the Universe’ song

Why you may need a sociology degree to understand Teddy Swims’ new single

‘Michael’ moonwalks back to #1 at the box office

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