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Police seize 55 pounds of meth wrapped as Christmas presents in Kentucky drug bust

Friday, December 26 by ABC News

(JEFFERSONTOWN, Ky.) -- Santa was not the only one trying to deliver Christmas surprises this year.Police say they confiscated 55 pounds of suspected methamphetamine wrapped in Christmas paper Monday during a narcotics investigation in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, right outside of Louisville.Jacob Talamantes, 23, of Nebraska,... Read More.

Jason Aldean’s family grows by one puppy — and one pig

Friday, December 26 by ABC News

Jason Aldean and his wife, Brittany Aldean, expanded their family menagerie by two on Christmas.Brittany posted video on her Instagram of their kids going on a scavenger hunt throughout the house and finding an English bulldog puppy named Romeo. As... Read More.

U2’s Bono performs at annual Christmas Eve Busk in Dublin

Friday, December 26 by ABC News

U2 frontman Bono made an appearance at Dublin's annual Christmas Eve Busk, a gathering of artists who busk on Grafton Street, a busy shopping area in the Irish cap. This year's event took place in front of the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin's city center.In... Read More.

On This Day, Dec. 26, 1970: George Harrison landed at #1 with ‘My Sweet Lord’

Friday, December 26 by ABC News

On This Day, Dec. 26, 1970 ...George Harrison hit #1 with the song "My Sweet Lord," which went on to spend four weeks in the top spot.The chart-topper, produced by Harrison and Phil Spector, made Harrison the first former member of The Beatles to... Read More.

Sabrina Carpenter releases vinyl-only bonus track on streaming as Christmas gift to fans

Friday, December 26 by ABC News

Sabrina Carpenter gave her fans a gift on Christmas: She released what had previously been a vinyl-only bonus track to streaming services."to thank you for such a beautiful year ...and to supply whoever needs a cathartic christmas crashout song... Man's best friend bonus track... Read More.

Meghan Trainor’s kids make their recording debuts on her new album

Friday, December 26 by ABC News

Meghan Trainor's new album Toy With Me is coming out in April, and it features a collaboration with two very special guests.The "Still Don't Care" singer told Extra, "My two baby boys are at the end of a song called... Read More.

Dangerous snowstorm headed toward NYC, New Jersey, upstate New York: Latest forecast

Friday, December 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A major winter storm is making the post-Christmas travel extremely dangerous in parts of the Northeast, and the storm is set to bring the most snow to New York City in years.The storm is also impacting flights. Nearly 800 flights... Read More.

The US stories everyone was talking about in 2025

Friday, December 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- This year was full of first-of-its-kind stories that got Americans talking. Here's a look back at some of the most talked about U.S. stories of 2025 outside of politics, from the Los Angeles wildfires to Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial.LA wildfiresThe Read More.

Parker McCollum and wife expecting second child in 2026

Friday, December 26 by ABC News

"What Kinda Man" would announce on Christmas that he's going to be come a dad for the second time? Parker McCollum, that's who.Parker and his wife, Hallie Ray Light, announced the news with an Instagram post of them posing in... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 12/25/25

Friday, December 26 by ABC News

NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUECowboys 30, Commanders 23Lions 10, Vikings 23Broncos 20, Chiefs 13NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONCavaliers 124, Knicks 126Spurs 117, Thunder 102Mavericks 116, Warriors 126Rockets 119, Lakers 96Timberwolves 138, Nuggets 142Copyright © 2025, ABC Audio. All... Read More.

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Police seize 55 pounds of meth wrapped as Christmas presents in Kentucky drug bust

Jason Aldean’s family grows by one puppy — and one pig

U2’s Bono performs at annual Christmas Eve Busk in Dublin

On This Day, Dec. 26, 1970: George Harrison landed at #1 with ‘My Sweet Lord’

Sabrina Carpenter releases vinyl-only bonus track on streaming as Christmas gift to fans

Meghan Trainor’s kids make their recording debuts on her new album

Dangerous snowstorm headed toward NYC, New Jersey, upstate New York: Latest forecast

The US stories everyone was talking about in 2025

Parker McCollum and wife expecting second child in 2026

Scoreboard roundup — 12/25/25

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