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On This Day, Aug. 19, 1967: The Beatles hit #1 with ‘All You Need Is Love’

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

On This Day, Aug. 19, 1967 ...The Beatles landed another #1 single with 'All You Need Is Love," a non-album track that represented Britain in the TV program Our World, the first live global, multi-satellite TV show.When they signed on for Our World, The... Read More.

Watch Kelly Clarkson sing ‘Year 3000’ with Jonas Brothers in interview series preview

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Despite the recent tragedy in her personal life, Songs & Stories with Kelly Clarkson is set to premiere Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET on NBC. In a preview clip, you can watch Kelly and the Jonas Brothers sing together and talk about... Read More.

A ‘Country Song Came On’ and gave Luke Bryan his 32nd #1

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Luke Bryan claims the 32nd #1 of his career as "Country Song Came On" tops the Aug. 18 Mediabase chart."WOW #32! I love standing on that stage for country fans more than ever," he says. "Thank you for showing up for me.”“When I... Read More.

Suspect charged after leaving suspicious package in Times Square: Police

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A suspect faces multiple charges after allegedly leaving a suspicious package in Times Square on Monday, according to the New York Police Department.On Monday at approximately 10:32 a.m., police responded to a call of a "suspicious package" in the vicinity of... Read More.

4 people, including 2 children, found dead from gunshot wounds in New Hampshire home: Police

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

(MADBURY, N.H.) -- Four members of a family, including two children, were found dead in a New Hampshire home and police are investigating the incident as a possible murder-suicide, authorities said.A toddler was found alive and uninjured in the home in Madbury, a small... Read More.

Justin Bieber impersonator banned from Vegas club after duping patrons

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

A Justin Bieber lookalike has been banned from a Las Vegas nightclub after managing to convince the patrons and the deejay at the venue that he was the real thing.The trickster, later identified as Dylan Desclos, a known Bieber impersonator,... Read More.

Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over detainees’ legal access at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

(MIAMI) -- A federal judge in Miami has dismissed part of a lawsuit from immigrant advocates after finding that many of the detained plaintiffs at the migrant detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" have received access to legal counsel.The judge also transferred the... Read More.

In brief: Jake Gyllenhaal, Kevin Costner to star in ‘Honeymoon with Harry’ and more

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Apple Original Films has acquired the new sports comedy The Dink. Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar director Josh Greenbaum helmed the film, which stars Jake Johnson as a washed-up tennis pro who, desperate to save his struggling club, decides to get in on the pickleball craze. Ben Stiller produced the film... Read More.

Russia launches largest attack of August on Ukraine after Trump-Zelenskyy meeting

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ukraine's air force reported a major Russian attack on Monday night and into Tuesday morning -- the largest overnight barrage for weeks, coming while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Donald Trump and a delegation of European leaders in Washington.The air... Read More.

Stalker sentenced to decades in prison after keeping woman in soundproof bunker

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

(NEWS YORK) -- A Michigan man was sentenced to 40 to 60 years in prison for kidnapping and torturing a woman he stalked for more than a decade, in a case that highlighted the potentially devastating impact of stalking.Christopher Thomas, 39, pleaded guilty to... Read More.

Author: ABC News

On This Day, Aug. 19, 1967: The Beatles hit #1 with ‘All You Need Is Love’

Watch Kelly Clarkson sing ‘Year 3000’ with Jonas Brothers in interview series preview

A ‘Country Song Came On’ and gave Luke Bryan his 32nd #1

Suspect charged after leaving suspicious package in Times Square: Police

4 people, including 2 children, found dead from gunshot wounds in New Hampshire home: Police

Justin Bieber impersonator banned from Vegas club after duping patrons

Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over detainees’ legal access at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

In brief: Jake Gyllenhaal, Kevin Costner to star in ‘Honeymoon with Harry’ and more

Russia launches largest attack of August on Ukraine after Trump-Zelenskyy meeting

Stalker sentenced to decades in prison after keeping woman in soundproof bunker

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