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Emil Wakim will not return to ‘Saturday Night Live’ for season 51

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

Another Saturday Night Live cast member is leaving the show.Emil Wakim will not return as part of the upcoming season 51 of the late-night sketch comedy series. The comedian joined the show ahead of season 50.Wakim's departure from SNL was confirmed in a post he shared to Instagram on Wednesday."i... Read More.

Millions across America will see cooler-than-normal Labor Day weekend temperatures

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Cooler-than-normal seasonal temperatures sweeping across much of the nation this week are expected to extend through the Labor Day weekend.Seasonal or below-average high temperatures will persist for millions of people in the Midwest, South and East. Nearly everywhere east of the... Read More.

Prosecutors fail to secure indictment against man accused of throwing sandwich at CBP agent: Sources

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Prosecutors failed to secure an indictment against the man accused of throwing a sandwich at a Customs and Border Patrol agent in Washington, D.C., sources familiar with the matter confirmed to ABC News on Wednesday.It’s not immediately clear whether prosecutors with the... Read More.

Judge blocks administration from deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia until at least October

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia until at least early October.U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis said Wednesday she will extend her temporary restraining blocking his removal until Abrego Garcia's latest deportation challenge in court... Read More.

John Fogerty to celebrate ‘Legacy’ album with new tour

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

John Fogerty is heading out on the road again this fall.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just announced dates for The Legacy Tour, which is set to kick off Sept. 29 in Mexico City, Mexico. The tour will make stops in Atlantic City, Nashville, Atlanta,... Read More.

On This Day, Aug. 27, 1967: The Beatles manager Brian Epstein died

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

On This Day, Aug. 27, 1967 ...The Beatles manager Brian Epstein died at the age of 32.Epstein died from a drug overdose and was found by his butler in his London home, although his staff removed any drug paraphernalia from the house before calling the police. His... Read More.

Jason Kelce congratulates Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift on engagement ahead of new podcast episode

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

Jason Kelce took a moment to congratulate his "younger brother and future sister-in-law," Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, on their engagement ahead of the brothers' latest New Heights podcast episode this week."There is one gigantic piece of news that just hit the waves — [Travis] is not here to address this himself,... Read More.

Movie star Denzel Washington says he doesn’t watch movies

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

Don't go looking for Denzel Washington at the cinema.The actor opened up about his moviegoing habits — or lack thereof — in a recent video interview with director Spike Lee and A$AP Rocky for GQ.During the interview, Rocky asked Washington about his favorite cinematic moments from Lee's filmography. "Do you have any... Read More.

Coco Gauff secures 1st round win at US Open after nearly 3-hour match

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- American tennis star Coco Gauff survived a grueling three-set first-round match at the U.S. Open on Tuesday.She closed out a service hold at the iconic Arthur Ashe Stadium to take the match in two hours and 57 minutes, advancing to the next... Read More.

Multiple victims in shooting at Catholic school in Minneapolis, shooter ‘contained’

Wednesday, August 27 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- There are multiple victims from a shooting that unfolded during morning drop-off at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, sources told ABC News.The shooter is "contained" and there's "no active threat to the community," city officials said. The suspect is believed to be... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Emil Wakim will not return to ‘Saturday Night Live’ for season 51

Millions across America will see cooler-than-normal Labor Day weekend temperatures

Prosecutors fail to secure indictment against man accused of throwing sandwich at CBP agent: Sources

Judge blocks administration from deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia until at least October

John Fogerty to celebrate ‘Legacy’ album with new tour

On This Day, Aug. 27, 1967: The Beatles manager Brian Epstein died

Jason Kelce congratulates Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift on engagement ahead of new podcast episode

Movie star Denzel Washington says he doesn’t watch movies

Coco Gauff secures 1st round win at US Open after nearly 3-hour match

Multiple victims in shooting at Catholic school in Minneapolis, shooter ‘contained’

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