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What we know about the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping suspect

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

(PHOENIX, Ariz.) -- More information is coming to light about the unidentified person who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie.The 84-year-old was taken from her Tucson, Arizona, home in the early hours of Sunday, Feb. 1. The... Read More.

Emirati billionaire resigns as CEO of logistics firm following Epstein revelations

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The billionaire CEO of logistics giant DP World has resigned following the disclosure of his communications with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, an Emirati billionaire, stepped down from the company on Friday, "effective immediately," the... Read More.

Dierks Bentley’s headed ‘Off the Map’ for summer tour

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Dierks Bentley's booked for 13 dates on Luke Combs' My Kinda Saturday Night Tour starting in March, but by summer, he'll be going "Off the Map." That's the name of his June/July amphitheater tour, as well as a track on his Broken Branches album.... Read More.

‘Absurd and hilarious’: Taylor Swift releases two behind-the-scenes looks at ‘Opalite’ video

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Now that we've had a week to digest Taylor Swift's star-studded video for "Opalite," she's giving fans a deeper look into the making of the elaborate clip with two behind-the-scenes, extended versions you can watch now."For a year, I was... Read More.

Jill Scott releases ‘To Whom This May Concern,’ first album in 11 years

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Jilly from Philly is back. After a more than 10-year hiatus, Jill Scott has released a new album, To Whom This May Concern.It's the soul singer's sixth studio album following her Billboard #1 project Woman, which released back in 2015. "I did not have... Read More.

On This Day, Feb. 13, 1950: Peter Gabriel was born

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

On This Day, Feb. 13, 1950 ...Peter Gabriel was born in Surrey, England. The musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and activist gained fame as the original lead singer of the rock band Genesis and appeared on the band's first six albums.He left the group... Read More.

In brief: Taylor Tomlinson’s new comedy special ‘Prodigal Daughter’ gets trailer and more

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

Prime Video is betting on Off Campus. The upcoming romance series has been renewed for season 2 ahead of its season 1 premiere. The first season of the new series will debut in May. Off Campus is based on the bestselling book series from... Read More.

2 dead, 1 wounded in shooting on campus of South Carolina State University

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

(ORANGEBURG, S.C.) -- Two people were killed and one person was wounded after a shooting Thursday night on the campus of South Carolina State University, the school said.The shooting, which was reported in an apartment at the Hugine Suites student residential complex on the... Read More.

DOJ has faced uphill battle securing indictments against some administration opponents

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department's failure this week to convince a grand jury to hand up an indictment against six members of Congress is the latest stumbling block faced by prosecutors as they seek to rebuke the administration's perceived political opponents.The U.S. attorney's... Read More.

USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier headed from Caribbean to Middle East: Officials

Friday, February 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group is expected to leave the Caribbean and head towards the Middle East in the coming days, according to three U.S. officials.The deployment of the Ford and the three destroyers accompanying it will mean... Read More.

Author: ABC News

What we know about the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping suspect

Emirati billionaire resigns as CEO of logistics firm following Epstein revelations

Dierks Bentley’s headed ‘Off the Map’ for summer tour

‘Absurd and hilarious’: Taylor Swift releases two behind-the-scenes looks at ‘Opalite’ video

Jill Scott releases ‘To Whom This May Concern,’ first album in 11 years

On This Day, Feb. 13, 1950: Peter Gabriel was born

In brief: Taylor Tomlinson’s new comedy special ‘Prodigal Daughter’ gets trailer and more

2 dead, 1 wounded in shooting on campus of South Carolina State University

DOJ has faced uphill battle securing indictments against some administration opponents

USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier headed from Caribbean to Middle East: Officials

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