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For Russell Dickerson, a 2-week #1 can ‘Happen to Me’

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

Russell Dickerson's hanging on to the #1 spot as "Happen to Me" manages a second week atop both the Mediabase and Billboard Country Airplay charts. "Happen 2 Me?!? More like HAPPEN 2 WEEKS!!!!" he reacted on his socials. "Thank you country radio and... Read More.

On This Day, Sept. 23, 2019: Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter died

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

On This Day, Sept. 23, 2019 ...Lyricist Robert Hunter, best known for his work with the Grateful Dead, died at his home in San Rafael, California, at the age of 78.Hunter began working with the Grateful Dead early in their career and contributed songs to several... Read More.

Miley Cyrus reveals the ‘medicine’ that helps keep her sober

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

Miley Cyrus has spoken about the fact that she's now living a sober lifestyle, and as part of that, she's taken up a hobby that's hard to imagine the Miley of, say, 2013 engaging in.Chatting with actress Pamela Anderson for CR Fashion Book, Miley says, "Something I... Read More.

Stevie Nicks shares letter she sent to family while recording 1973’s ‘Buckingham Nicks’

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham recently reissued their debut album, Buckingham Nicks, and it’s got Stevie in a nostalgic mood.The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer shared on Instagram a handwritten letter she wrote to her family while working on the album, revealing in the caption, "My mom saved it and... Read More.

3 people face deadly conduct charges after coach found shot when gunfire erupted during Texas youth baseball game

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

(KATY, Texas) -- Three people face deadly conduct charges after they allegedly fired upon a youth baseball tournament in Katy, Texas, and shot a coach when trying to hit targets in the area, local authorities said.Corbin Geisendorff, the assistant coach for the Texas Colts, Read More.

India’s basmati rice exports to US impacted by floods and tariffs as Pakistan looks to benefit

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The Trump administration's tariffs on Indian goods, initially 25% and then additional 25%, “due to India’s direct or indirect importation of Russian Federation oil,” is expected to make Indian basmati rice significantly more expensive for American consumers.Basmati is an aromatic rice variety... Read More.

In brief: Melissa McCarthy to star in ‘Miss Nelson is Missing!’ film and more

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

Melissa McCarthy is starring in a live-action film adaptation of the beloved children's book Miss Nelson is Missing! Variety reports that Netflix is developing the movie, which will follow a misbehaving class whose teacher is mysteriously absent from school one day and replaced by a strict substitute... Read More.

Secret Service believes it thwarted plot that could have dismantled NYC’s telecommunications network: Officials

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Secret Service agents believe they have cracked a plot that could have crippled the telecommunications network -- and law enforcement functions -- in the nation's largest city as more than 150 world leaders descend this week on New York, officials said... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 9/22/25

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLNationals 5, Braves 11Brewers 4, Padres 5Cardinals 6, Giants 5NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUELions 38, Ravens 30NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE(preseason)Sabres 4, Blue Jackets 0Penguins 1, Canadiens 2Lightning 2, Hurricanes 1Mammoth 1, Ducks 6Copyright © 2025,... Read More.

National Hurricane Center monitoring multiple tropical systems in the Atlantic

Tuesday, September 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Tropical activity is ramping up in the Atlantic Basin.Along with Hurricane Gabrielle, which is currently tracking east of Bermuda, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring two tropical disturbances in the central Atlantic for potential development this week.The first disturbance, located about... Read More.

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For Russell Dickerson, a 2-week #1 can ‘Happen to Me’

On This Day, Sept. 23, 2019: Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter died

Miley Cyrus reveals the ‘medicine’ that helps keep her sober

Stevie Nicks shares letter she sent to family while recording 1973’s ‘Buckingham Nicks’

3 people face deadly conduct charges after coach found shot when gunfire erupted during Texas youth baseball game

India’s basmati rice exports to US impacted by floods and tariffs as Pakistan looks to benefit

In brief: Melissa McCarthy to star in ‘Miss Nelson is Missing!’ film and more

Secret Service believes it thwarted plot that could have dismantled NYC’s telecommunications network: Officials

Scoreboard roundup — 9/22/25

National Hurricane Center monitoring multiple tropical systems in the Atlantic

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