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10th victim dies from devastating fire at assisted-living facility in Massachusetts

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(FALL RIVER, Mass.) -- A 10th victim has died as a result of injuries sustained in a devastating fire at an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, according to the district attorney's office.Brenda Cropper, 66, was hospitalized in critical condition following Sunday night's five-alarm... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen lands his highest-grossing tour of his career

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen continues to bring in the big bucks on tour.Billboard reports that The Boss' recent trek with the E Street Band, which kicked off in 2023 and wrapped on July 3 in Italy, was the biggest moneymaker of his career.The tour,... Read More.

Jackson Dean’s ready to ‘Turn on the Lights’ for Friday night football

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Jackson Dean follows the dreams of a high school football star named Billy in his new track, "Turn on the Lights."“‘Turn On The Lights’ is about when it’s time to flip the switch," Jackson says. "It’s all or nothing when... Read More.

Suspect arrested in murder of Maine paddleboarder

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(UNION, Maine) -- A suspect has been arrested in the murder of Sunshine Stewart, a paddleboarder who was found dead after being reported missing in Maine earlier this month.Stewart, 48, was found dead at Crawford Pond in Union, a popular recreation spot and near... Read More.

Heat advisories in effect from Texas to New Hampshire as dangerous temperatures move in

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Heat advisories are in effect from Texas to New Hampshire as dangerous temperatures grip the eastern half of the U.S.In the Northeast on Thursday, the heat index -- what temperature it feels like with humidity -- is forecast to skyrocket to... Read More.

Steve Miller Band cancels tour dates due to extreme weather

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Steve Miller Band has canceled their upcoming tour due to the extreme weather conditions hitting the U.S.“You make music with your instincts You live your life by your instincts Always trust your instincts…,” began a post on Miller’s social media... Read More.

Air India captain may have shut off fuel ahead of deadly crash, WSJ reports

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Dialogue heard on a cockpit voice recording indicates that the captain of the Air India flight that crashed in June, killing 260 people, may have turned off the fuel just after takeoff, prompting the first officer to panic, according to Read More.

Connie Francis, ‘Pretty Little Baby’ singer, dies at 87

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Singer Connie Francis, best known for her 1962 hit “Pretty Little Baby” and the 1961 song “Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool,” has died at the age of 87, her manager confirmed.“It is with a heavy heart and extreme sadness that i inform you of the passing of... Read More.

Trump says Coke agrees to use cane sugar in US

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said Wednesday beverage giant Coca-Cola has agreed to use cane sugar in its iconic drink in the U.S."I have been speaking to Coca-Cola about using REAL Cane Sugar in Coke in the United States, and they have agreed to... Read More.

In brief: Ryan Gosling, Will Ferrell to star in ‘Tough Guys’ and more

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Ryan Gosling is set to star alongside Will Ferrell in a new action comedy film titled Tough Guys, ABC Audio has learned. The film follows two henchmen who break free from the criminal underworld after they tire of being disposable. They then rebuild their... Read More.

Author: ABC News

10th victim dies from devastating fire at assisted-living facility in Massachusetts

Bruce Springsteen lands his highest-grossing tour of his career

Jackson Dean’s ready to ‘Turn on the Lights’ for Friday night football

Suspect arrested in murder of Maine paddleboarder

Heat advisories in effect from Texas to New Hampshire as dangerous temperatures move in

Steve Miller Band cancels tour dates due to extreme weather

Air India captain may have shut off fuel ahead of deadly crash, WSJ reports

Connie Francis, ‘Pretty Little Baby’ singer, dies at 87

Trump says Coke agrees to use cane sugar in US

In brief: Ryan Gosling, Will Ferrell to star in ‘Tough Guys’ and more

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