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On This Day, March 25, 1947: Elton John was born

Tuesday, March 25 by ABC News

Reginald Kenneth Dwight was born in Pinner, Middlesex, England. In 1967, he began using the name Elton John (he legally changed it to Elton Hercules John in 1972). He would go on to become one of the most beloved and successful recording artists in... Read More.

Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks and Carly Pearce help cement Trisha Yearwoods star status

Tuesday, March 25 by ABC News

Reba McEntire and Carly Pearce turned out on Monday to help Trisha Yearwood elevate her star status, as she became the 2,805th addition to the Hollywood Walk of Fame. “People tell you never to meet your heroes," Carly said in her tribute. "But the woman... Read More.

Travis Scott adds international dates to Circus Maximus World Tour

Tuesday, March 25 by ABC News

Travis Scott's Circus Maximus World Tour will be going on a bit longer, as he's extended the trek with a few international dates in the fall.From Oct. 11 to Nov. 8, Travis will perform in Johannesburg's FMB Stadium, before going on to entertain fans in... Read More.

Rodney Jones civil racketeering claims against Sean Diddy Combs dismissed

Tuesday, March 25 by ABC News

A federal judge in New York on Monday gutted one of the most explosive civil lawsuits filed against Sean "Diddy" Combs, dismissing the most serious allegations lodged by music producer Rodney Jones and warning Jones’ attorney to stop making “irrelevant insults, misstatements, and exaggerations.”Jones,... Read More.

Administration invokes state secrets privilege to shield info on deportation flights

Tuesday, March 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration is refusing to provide a federal judge with any additional information about last week's deportation flights under the Alien Enemies Act, arguing the disclosure of the information would "pose reasonable danger to national security and foreign affairs."In a court... Read More.

Judge to decide if Columbia University can share student disciplinary records with Congress

Tuesday, March 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in New York will hear arguments Tuesday over whether to extend an order that prevents Columbia University from the sharing student disciplinary records of a number of pro-Palestinian activists with a House of Representatives committee.The request for an... Read More.

3 teens try to stab mom for turning off Wi-Fi: Sheriff

Tuesday, March 25 by ABC News

(HOUSTON) -- Three teenagers allegedly attacked their mom and tried to stab her with kitchen knives because she turned off the Wi-Fi, according to authorities in Texas.The three siblings -- ages 14, 15 and 16 -- "allegedly coordinated a plan to try and kill"... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen added to Patti Smith tribute show

Tuesday, March 25 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen has been added to the lineup of the upcoming Patti Smith tribute concert in New York City.People Have the Power - A Celebration of Patti Smith will be held Wednesday at Carnegie Hall. The night will include performances of songs from Smith’s full... Read More.

FBI investigating after multiple incendiary devices found at Tesla dealership in Texas

Tuesday, March 25 by ABC News

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Multiple incendiary devices were found at a Tesla dealership in Austin, Texas, on Monday morning, according to the Austin Police Department.Officers located the "suspicious devices" after responding to a Tesla dealership on U.S. Route 183 just after 8 a.m. local time... Read More.

Lawsuit filed against former Michigan coach in alleged hacking case

Tuesday, March 25 by ABC News

(ANN ARBOR, Mich.) -- Two alleged victims of Matthew Weiss are suing the former co-offensive coordinator for the University of Michigan's football team, who was arraigned Monday on federal charges that allege he hacked into the accounts of thousands of athletes to access private... Read More.

Author: ABC News

On This Day, March 25, 1947: Elton John was born

Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks and Carly Pearce help cement Trisha Yearwoods star status

Travis Scott adds international dates to Circus Maximus World Tour

Rodney Jones civil racketeering claims against Sean Diddy Combs dismissed

Administration invokes state secrets privilege to shield info on deportation flights

3 teens try to stab mom for turning off Wi-Fi: Sheriff

Bruce Springsteen added to Patti Smith tribute show

FBI investigating after multiple incendiary devices found at Tesla dealership in Texas

Lawsuit filed against former Michigan coach in alleged hacking case

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