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On This Day, July 16, 1952: The Police drummer Stewart Copeland is born

Wednesday, July 16 by ABC News

On This Day, July 16, 1952 ...Stewart Copeland, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer for The Police, was born in in Alexandria, Virginia.The Police were formed in London in 1977 and released their first album, Outlandos d'Amour, in 1976. They released five studio... Read More.

Large dinosaur mating ‘dance arena’ discovered in Colorado

Wednesday, July 16 by ABC News

(DINOSAUR RIDGE, Colo.) -- Researchers have discovered evidence of one of the largest dinosaur mating "dance arenas" in present-day Colorado.Previous studies have identified a couple of "dinosaur lek" areas -- where male dinosaurs likely congregated to perform courtship displays for females, primarily for the... Read More.

Heat advisory in effect for New York City and across Northeast: Latest

Wednesday, July 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A heat advisory is in place across the Northeast, from Maryland to Maine, where residents are bracing for temperatures 5 to 15 degrees above average.The heat index -- what the temperature feels like with humidity -- could reach 103 degrees in... Read More.

‘American Idol’ music supervisor and husband found shot dead in Los Angeles home, suspect arrested

Wednesday, July 16 by ABC News

A suspect has been arrested in the murder of an American Idol music supervisor and her songwriter husband, police in Los Angeles said Tuesday, even as many questions about the slayings remain unanswered.The victims -- Robin Kaye and her husband, Thomas Deluca, both 70 -- were found shot to... Read More.

Child abuse charge recommended in drowning of influencer Emilie Kiser’s son: Police

Wednesday, July 16 by ABC News

(MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ) -- Police have recommended charges in the drowning of influencer Emilie Kiser's 3-year-old son, Trigg Kiser, who was found unresponsive in his family's backyard pool in May."After a thorough review of the evidence, we have submitted the case to the Maricopa... Read More.

Federal judge to hear arguments on Abrego Garcia’s detention pending trial

Wednesday, July 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge in Tennessee is set to hear from federal prosecutors on Wednesday regarding their request that Kilmar Abrego Garcia be detained pending trial.Last month, U.S. Magistrate Judge Barbara Holmes ordered Abrego Garcia not to be detained pending trial and set... Read More.

In brief: ‘The Odyssey’ IMAX tickets to go on sale a year in advance and more

Wednesday, July 16 by ABC News

The hype is real for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. But is the hype real enough to secure your ticket a year in advance? Nolan's upcoming film is scheduled to release on July 17, 2026, which is a year from now. Even so, IMAX tickets... Read More.

Tropical rainstorm to drench Gulf Coast as renewed flood threat hits Northeast and Midwest

Wednesday, July 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A tropical threat on the Gulf Coast has a 40% chance for development into a tropical depression in the next 48 hours, according to the National Hurricane Center.The system, which could currently be considered a “tropical rainstorm” or “tropical disturbance,” is... Read More.

Grand juror in Karen Read case charged with leaking information

Wednesday, July 16 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- A woman who served on the grand jury as part of the high-profile investigation into Karen Read -- who was acquitted of murder charges last month in the death of her boyfriend -- agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge she... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 7/15/25

Wednesday, July 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events:2025 MLB All-Star GameAmerican 6, National 6 (NL wins home run swing-off tiebreaker 4-3)WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL LEAGUEFever 85, Sun 77Mystics 80, Sparks 99Copyright © 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.

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On This Day, July 16, 1952: The Police drummer Stewart Copeland is born

Large dinosaur mating ‘dance arena’ discovered in Colorado

Heat advisory in effect for New York City and across Northeast: Latest

‘American Idol’ music supervisor and husband found shot dead in Los Angeles home, suspect arrested

Child abuse charge recommended in drowning of influencer Emilie Kiser’s son: Police

Federal judge to hear arguments on Abrego Garcia’s detention pending trial

In brief: ‘The Odyssey’ IMAX tickets to go on sale a year in advance and more

Tropical rainstorm to drench Gulf Coast as renewed flood threat hits Northeast and Midwest

Grand juror in Karen Read case charged with leaking information

Scoreboard roundup — 7/15/25

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