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Trump says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asked him for a pardon

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

President Donald Trump said Monday that Sean "Diddy" Combs has reached out to ask for a pardon following his conviction on two prostitution-related charges."A lot of people have asked me for pardons," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. "I call him Puff Daddy,... Read More.

ICYMI: Young Thug, Megan Thee Stallion and more

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

Young Thug's new album, Uy Scuti, debuted in the top 10 of the Billboard 200, landing at #6. It earned a total of 52,000 album-equivalent units, 39,000 of which came from on-demand streams. It's the week's second-biggest debut following Doja Cat's Vie,... Read More.

HARDY’s COUNTRY! COUNTRY! TOUR! is coming in 2026

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

HARDY's mapped out THE COUNTRY! COUNTRY! TOUR! for 2026.He'll kick off the trek, named for his new album, Feb. 5 in Ontario, Canada, before hitting the States in March. It's set to wrap Aug. 21 in New Braunfels, Texas.Tucker Wetmore, Mitchell Tenpenny, Muscadine Bloodline,... Read More.

Illness forces Cody Johnson to cancel remaining 2025 concerts

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

A health emergency is forcing Cody Johnson off the road for the rest of 2025. "It is with a very heavy heart I have to share the remainder of this year's concert performances will not be able to happen," he posted Tuesday morning on his... Read More.

The Rolling Stones’ ‘At The Max’ concert film returning to IMAX theaters

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

The Rolling Stones’ ‘90s concert film, Rolling Stones - At The Max, is headed back to IMAX theaters. The movie was the first and only concert film shot with IMAX cameras. It was originally released in 1991.The film features performances from the... Read More.

Maybe now she’ll write him a love song: Sara Bareilles weds longtime boyfriend

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

Sara Bareilles is living her own personal "Love Song" — she and her longtime boyfriend, actor Joe Tippett, have gotten married.The "Brave" singer posted photos from her big day on Instagram, writing, "We did a big thing. I will just say... Read More.

Victim in Mark Sanchez altercation ‘thankful to be alive,’ attorney says

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

(INDIANAPOLIS) -- The 69-year-old truck driver who police say was seriously injured during an altercation with former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is "thankful to be alive and is recovering at home with his wife," his attorney said.Sanchez, a Fox Sports color commentator, was initially arrested... Read More.

Texas National Guard headed to Illinois, as Gov. Pritzker calls for end of Trump administration’s ‘authoritarian march’

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- As members of the Texas National Guard boarded a plane on Monday, as state and city leaders in Illinois were holding a news conference asking them to stay away from Chicago.It was not immediately clear when the Guardsmen would arrive in Chicago.... Read More.

On ‘The Tonight Show,’ Taylor Swift talks Super Bowl, Selena’s speech, incommunicado Ed & ‘Wood’

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

Taylor Swift appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and discussed several rumors about herself, including the one about her turning down the Super Bowl because she wanted to own the performance footage. According to Taylor, that's not the reason at all.TaylorRead More.

Rod Stewart is ‘halfway through’ a new album

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

Rod Stewart playing halftime at the Super Bowl? He's not interested.Speaking to People, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and soccer fan says the idea of headlining the Super Bowl or World Cup holds no appeal for him because... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Trump says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asked him for a pardon

ICYMI: Young Thug, Megan Thee Stallion and more

HARDY’s COUNTRY! COUNTRY! TOUR! is coming in 2026

Illness forces Cody Johnson to cancel remaining 2025 concerts

The Rolling Stones’ ‘At The Max’ concert film returning to IMAX theaters

Maybe now she’ll write him a love song: Sara Bareilles weds longtime boyfriend

Victim in Mark Sanchez altercation ‘thankful to be alive,’ attorney says

Texas National Guard headed to Illinois, as Gov. Pritzker calls for end of Trump administration’s ‘authoritarian march’

On ‘The Tonight Show,’ Taylor Swift talks Super Bowl, Selena’s speech, incommunicado Ed & ‘Wood’

Rod Stewart is ‘halfway through’ a new album

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