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Jay Ellis says he’s living out childhood dream in ‘Duke & Roya,’ his off-Broadway debut

Friday, July 11 by ABC News

Jay Ellis is living out a childhood dream. He's starring in his first off-Broadway play, Duke & Roya, as Duke, an American hip-hop superstar. Jay says he has always wanted to rap."I used to make mixtapes with my homeboys when we were [in]... Read More.

Secret Service report outlines changes since attempted Trump assassination

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Since the attempted assassination of Donald Trump last year, the Secret Service has streamlined operations, ensured its workforce is up to meeting its "current and future demands," enhanced partnerships, modernized the training the service goes through and innovate its technologies, according to... Read More.

After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In the wake of the flooding event in central Texas, some governors and mayors are raising concerns over how current or potential cuts to agencies that are part of the federal government's response to major weather events will impact how effectively the... Read More.

Organization airlifts 130 cats, dogs amid deadly Texas floods

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

(Texas) -- Animal rescue groups are stepping up to take in displaced pets amid the deadly flooding in central Texas, relocating them and keeping them safe until they can be reunited with their owners."When the floods occurred, we knew right away from other emergency... Read More.

Grateful Dead announces ‘Dave’s Picks Vol. 55’, featuring 1990 Paris concert

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

Grateful Dead has announced details of the next release in their Dave’s Picks bootleg series.Dave’s Picks Vol. 55 will feature the complete and unreleased show from Oct. 28, 1990, at Le Zénith in Paris, France.The concert had the band playing with two new keyboardists, Vince Welnick and Bruce... Read More.

Givēon says he is inspired by Usher’s story, career: ‘I value longevity’

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

Givēon will release his second full-length studio album on Friday, but he's already thinking about the long game. In an interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, Givēon said he's inspired by Usher's longevity in the music industry."I want to stay around because I value... Read More.

Larry David teams up with President Obama, Michelle Obama for comedy series

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

Larry David is teaming up with the Obamas for a new comedy series.HBO has ordered a sketch comedy limited series from David produced by former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama's production company, Higher Ground."President and Mrs. Obama wanted to... Read More.

Pretenders join comedian Bill Burr for surprise performance

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

The Pretenders made a surprise appearance during Bill Burr’s comedy show in London on Wednesday.Frontwoman Chrissie Hynde shared the news on her Facebook page, writing that Burr had asked them to join him for a few tunes at his show... Read More.

Nashville notes: Cam’s espresso drink + Steve Earle’s Opry induction

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

You can check out Trisha Yearwood's new lyric videos for "Girls Night In" and "The Mirror" on YouTube now. They're from the new album she co-wrote and co-produced, also titled The Mirror, which comes... Read More.

Justin Bieber teasing new album

Thursday, July 10 by ABC News

A new Justin Bieber album might be closer than we think.The singer began posting photos and video of billboards teasing the new project — seemingly titled Swag — Thursday. One of the billboards in New York City’s Times Square displayed what appears to be a track list and features a... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Jay Ellis says he’s living out childhood dream in ‘Duke & Roya,’ his off-Broadway debut

Secret Service report outlines changes since attempted Trump assassination

After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response

Organization airlifts 130 cats, dogs amid deadly Texas floods

Grateful Dead announces ‘Dave’s Picks Vol. 55’, featuring 1990 Paris concert

Givēon says he is inspired by Usher’s story, career: ‘I value longevity’

Larry David teams up with President Obama, Michelle Obama for comedy series

Pretenders join comedian Bill Burr for surprise performance

Nashville notes: Cam’s espresso drink + Steve Earle’s Opry induction

Justin Bieber teasing new album

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