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Nearly 800 cases in South Carolina’s record-breaking measles outbreak

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

(SOUTH CAROLINA) -- The record-breaking measles outbreak in South Carolina continues to grow with 89 new cases reported since the last update on Friday.This brings the total number of cases in the outbreak to 789. At least 557 people are currently in quarantine across... Read More.

Alexander brothers trial: Prosecution paints trio as predators, not party boys in opening statements

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Three sons of wealth and privilege "were partners in crime" who used their money and status to lure women and girls with promises of trips, exclusive parties and celebrity encounters so they could sexually assault them, a federal prosecutor said Tuesday... Read More.

Doctor who allegedly shot ex-wife threatened ‘he could kill her at any time’: Documents

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- The doctor who is accused of gunning down his ex-wife and her husband had allegedly told his ex "he could kill her at any time," according to court documents.Michael McKee is accused of shooting and killing his ex-wife,... Read More.

Families of 2 Trinidadian nationals killed in strikes sue Trump administration

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The families of two Trinidadian nationals killed in an October airstrike are suing the U.S. government for wrongful death and extrajudicial killings.In a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, attorneys representing the families said the Oct. 14 attack was "part of an unprecedented... Read More.

Nashville notes: Chris Janson’s ‘Easy to Love, Harder to Hold’ + Cole Swindell’s Sandbar show

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Hatch Show Print, Historic RCA Studio B and the Haley Gallery will be closed again on Wednesday as Nashville continues to deal with winter weather. Chris Janson's new track, "Easy to Love, Harder to Hold," drops... Read More.

Benson Boone to play in Super Bowl-adjacent flag football game

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

Benson Boone isn't playing in the Super Bowl, but he is playing in a football game that's Super Bowl-adjacent.On Feb. 7, the day before the big game, Benson will take part in the YouTube Super Bowl LX Flag Football Game, which will stream exclusively... Read More.

Lizzo sets residency at Blue Note Jazz Club in NY and LA

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

Lizzo is taking it back to the clubs.The Grammy-winning star will play a total of 12 shows at the intimate Blue Note Jazz Club in both New York City and Los Angeles. During the shows, she'll perform "unique jazz and flute arrangements" of her... Read More.

Miranda Lambert’s celebrating Ella, her 7th anniversary & selling her song catalog

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

Miranda Lambert not only co-wrote and co-produced Ella Langley's current hit, "Choosin' Texas," she also helped executive produce her entire sophomore album, Dandelion. "Thank you Ella for 'Choosin Texas' to help you produce this amazing record," Miranda shared on Instagram... Read More.

Bonnie Raitt adds more 2026 tour dates

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

Bonnie Raitt has added some more tour dates to her 2026 schedule.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has added a leg of summer shows in Canada and the U.S., kicking off Aug. 12 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, before hitting the U.S. on Aug.... Read More.

New cover of Van Halen’s ‘Jump’ featured in Coca-Cola World Cup campaign

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

A new cover of Van Halen's classic track "Jump" is featured in Coca-Cola's ad campaign leading up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The new take on the song features blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, along with guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, Colombian reggaeton artist J Balvin... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Nearly 800 cases in South Carolina’s record-breaking measles outbreak

Alexander brothers trial: Prosecution paints trio as predators, not party boys in opening statements

Doctor who allegedly shot ex-wife threatened ‘he could kill her at any time’: Documents

Families of 2 Trinidadian nationals killed in strikes sue Trump administration

Nashville notes: Chris Janson’s ‘Easy to Love, Harder to Hold’ + Cole Swindell’s Sandbar show

Benson Boone to play in Super Bowl-adjacent flag football game

Lizzo sets residency at Blue Note Jazz Club in NY and LA

Miranda Lambert’s celebrating Ella, her 7th anniversary & selling her song catalog

Bonnie Raitt adds more 2026 tour dates

New cover of Van Halen’s ‘Jump’ featured in Coca-Cola World Cup campaign

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