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Lola Young delivers One Thing to fans, along with a Messy video

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

Lola Young goes for sensory overload in the Dave Meyers-directed video for her new single, "One Thing.""It’s a song that on first listen sounds like I’m talking about one thing. Sex. Which I am, of course," Lola says of... Read More.

Chris Brown in custody until June following UK arrest

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

Singer Chris Brown is in custody after being arrested Thursday in connection with an assault charge from 2023 in London, according to the Metropolitan Police.Brown, 36, was served with the arrest warrant in Manchester, England, over an allegation of causing grievous bodily harm with... Read More.

US-led peace talks between Russia and Ukraine end after less than 2 hours in Turkey

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The peace talks in Turkey between Ukraine and Russia -- led by a U.S. delegation headed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio -- ended after less than two hours on Friday following a day of confusion on Thursday.Notably absent from the talks, however,... Read More.

Salman Rushdie stabber to face sentencing for attempted murder

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A New Jersey man convicted of attempted murder in the 2022 stabbing attack on author Salman Rushdie, while on stage at a speaking event, is set to be sentenced on Friday.Hadi Matar likely faces a maximum of 25 years in prison, prosecutors said.... Read More.

Judge in Abrego Garcia case to hear arguments over administrations claim of state secrets privilege

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The federal judge overseeing the case of wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia is set to hear arguments Friday over the Trump administration's recent invocation of the state secrets privilege to shield information about its handling of the matter.The government's assertion of privilege was revealed... Read More.

Music notes: Halsey & Amy Lee, Adam Lambert and more

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

Halsey and Amy Lee of Evanescence performed their new collaboration "Hand That Feeds" live for the first time when Amy opened for Halsey at the Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday. In footage that Amy posted on her Instagram Story, you... Read More.

Watch Rihannas video for her new song Friend of Mine from Smurfs soundtrack

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

Rihanna returns with her first new song and video since 2022's "Lift Me Up," from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Like that song, the new one, "Friend of Mine," is also from a movie soundtrack: Smurfs, the upcoming live-action/animated hybrid film... Read More.

Jason Weaver hopes to keep the audience on the edge of their seats with season 7 of The Chi

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

The Chi is back for season 7, and so is Jason Weaver. He joined the show as Rashaad, an ex-con looking to find his way after being released from prison. Now that he's employed, his character is challenged to continue on the right path amid a budding relationship... Read More.

Talks led by US delegation between Russia and Ukraine underway in Turkey

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The meeting between the U.S. delegation headed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Ukraine and Russia are set to take place in Turkey on Friday following a day of confusion on Thursday.Notably absent from the talks, however, are Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who is in... Read More.

New Jersey Transit strike underway; some 350,000 commuters scramble for transportation

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

(NEW JERSEY) -- New Jersey Transit train engineers have officially commenced their strike, shutting down commuter trains and leaving hundreds of thousands of commuters scrambling to find other modes of transportation.Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) union had been threatening... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Lola Young delivers One Thing to fans, along with a Messy video

Chris Brown in custody until June following UK arrest

US-led peace talks between Russia and Ukraine end after less than 2 hours in Turkey

Salman Rushdie stabber to face sentencing for attempted murder

Judge in Abrego Garcia case to hear arguments over administrations claim of state secrets privilege

Music notes: Halsey & Amy Lee, Adam Lambert and more

Watch Rihannas video for her new song Friend of Mine from Smurfs soundtrack

Jason Weaver hopes to keep the audience on the edge of their seats with season 7 of The Chi

Talks led by US delegation between Russia and Ukraine underway in Turkey

New Jersey Transit strike underway; some 350,000 commuters scramble for transportation

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