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Lainey Wilson, Dierks Bentley and Ashley McBryde celebrate The Fourth in America

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Lainey Wilson, Dierks Bentley, Ashley McBryde and The War and Treaty will all celebrate America's 249th birthday with performances on CNN. You can tune in July 4 at 7 p.m. ET to watch The Fourth in America, which will also feature Noah Kahan, Sting, Nelly,... Read More.

Burna Boy announces No Sign of Weakness tour

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Burna Boy is hitting the road.The singer announced his No Sign of Weakness tour, named after his upcoming album, due out July 11.The North American trek will kick off Nov. 12 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado, making Burna Boy the first Nigerian artist to... Read More.

Break-in reported at home of slain Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman: Police

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

(BROOKLYN PARK, Minn.) -- A break-in has been reported at the home of slain Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman, authorities said.After the Saturday morning killings, the house was processed by crime scene investigators and then was boarded up early Sunday, Brooklyn Park police said.... Read More.

Life-threatening heat wave in the Midwest and Northeast to kick off official start of summer

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Heat is the No. 1 weather-related killer -- and it’s heading to the most densely populated part of America for a prolonged period.A heat wave forecast to envelop the Midwest and the Northeast with triple-digit weather is expected to arrive on... Read More.

Kathryn Bigelow thriller A House of Dynamite gets Netflix release date

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Kathryn Bigelow's upcoming film for Netflix now has a title and release date.The upcoming political thriller is titled A House of Dynamite, the streaming service announced on Wednesday. It will arrive in select theaters this fall and debut on Netflix on Oct. 24.The... Read More.

Ahead of Tracks II release, Bruce Springsteen teases Tracks III: There are five full albums of music

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen is set to release Tracks II: The Lost Albums on June 27, a box set featuring seven previously unheard Springsteen records.The set includes 83 songs, all of which were originally recorded between 1983 and 2018. Of those songs, 82 have never been released... Read More.

The Jeffersons actress Marla Gibbs releasing a memoir

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

The Jeffersons actress Marla Gibbs is coming out with a memoir. People reports the 94-year-old will be releasing It’s Never Too Late in early 2026, from Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.According to the book’s synopsis, Gibbs will detail “her difficult journey from a tempestuous childhood to becoming a confident... Read More.

Jonathan Bailey has no plans to leave Bridgerton: It’s not in my nature

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Jonathan Bailey isn't planning on leaving Bridgerton anytime soon.The actor said he wants to continue as a supporting character on the show even as his own star rises in a cover story for The Hollywood Reporter released on Wednesday.“I’ve never been someone who’s... Read More.

Lola Youngs new album — with NSFW title — coming in September

Wednesday, June 18 by ABC News

Lola Young teased an announcement on Tuesday with a video that looked like she was blowing up a balloon, but it turns out we had it wrong — it was actually a blowup doll.The blowup doll, with Lola's face Photoshopped onto... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Lainey Wilson, Dierks Bentley and Ashley McBryde celebrate The Fourth in America

Burna Boy announces No Sign of Weakness tour

Break-in reported at home of slain Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman: Police

Life-threatening heat wave in the Midwest and Northeast to kick off official start of summer

Kathryn Bigelow thriller A House of Dynamite gets Netflix release date

Ahead of Tracks II release, Bruce Springsteen teases Tracks III: There are five full albums of music

The Jeffersons actress Marla Gibbs releasing a memoir

Jonathan Bailey has no plans to leave Bridgerton: It’s not in my nature

Lola Youngs new album — with NSFW title — coming in September

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