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Ryan Wedding timeline: How Canadian went from Olympic athlete to alleged drug kingpin

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A former Olympic snowboarder is one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, with authorities comparing the Canadian citizen to notorious drug lords like Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman and Pablo Escobar.The alleged drug kingpin -- 44-year-old Ryan Wedding -- is accused of... Read More.

Trace Adkins marks 30 years of ‘Dreamin’ Out Loud’ with anniversary tour

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

Trace Adkins will commemorate three decades of his debut album with a special 2026 tour.Trace Adkins 30th Anniversary Tour kicks off Jan. 16 in Oxford, Alabama, playing 24 dates before it wraps Sept. 19 in Charles Town, West Virginia. The run includes two nights... Read More.

Donna Summer posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

Disco queen Donna Summer has been posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.Summer, who wrote her hits like "Love to Love You Baby," "Bad Girls," "On the Radio" and "She Works Hard for the Money," was celebrated Monday at a ceremony in West... Read More.

Olivia Rodrigo recalls the moment she lived out her One Direction fan fiction IRL

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

Since she became a pop superstar, there have been many times that Olivia Rodrigo has gotten to meet some of her heroes - but she says one celebrity encounter in particular is probably her #1 "WTF moment."Olivia is the guest on the Dec. 16... Read More.

‘Tremendous amount of sickness’: Kansas school dismisses students early for winter break

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

(DEXTER, Kan.) -- Class is out early for one Kansas school this holiday season.Dexter Schools USD #471 announced Monday that they dismissed students and staff three days early for winter break due to widespread illness. Classes are scheduled to resume Monday, Jan. 5."We are... Read More.

‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ to get digital and Blu-ray release

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

If you didn't get to see Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere in theaters, you'll now have a new chance to see the film.The movie about Bruce Springsteen's efforts making his 1982 solo album, Nebraska, is set to hit digital platforms,... Read More.

T-Pain, Janelle Monáe to perform at Freedom Forum’s first-ever Freely Festival

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

Nonprofit Freedom Forum will launch the inaugural Freely Festival in April, and it has tapped T-Pain and Janelle Monáe, among others, to take the stage.The festival will "celebrate the power of music and the constitutional rights that make creative expression possible," according to a... Read More.

Kelsea Ballerini closes 2025 as she “Sit[s] in Parks” with kangaroos

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

Kelsea Ballerini's touring year has come to a close with her Saturday night show Down Under."Brisbane, i couldn't have asked for a better way to end the year and this life changing tour," she posted on Monday. "thank you to... Read More.

‘Disclosure Day’: Watch teaser trailer for new Steven Spielberg film

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

The title and official teaser trailer for Steven Spielberg's newest film have been released.Universal Pictures announced Tuesday the movie will be called Disclosure Day. The studio also shared the film's first trailer.Disclosure Day, which returns Spielberg to his extraterrestrial roots,... Read More.

1 dead in Washington state flooding as levee breach prompts evacuations

Tuesday, December 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- At least one person is dead in Washington as flash flooding hits the state, prompting evacuation orders in some areas, officials saidA 33-year-old male driver was removed from a vehicle that was "completely submerged in water" at around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday,... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Ryan Wedding timeline: How Canadian went from Olympic athlete to alleged drug kingpin

Trace Adkins marks 30 years of ‘Dreamin’ Out Loud’ with anniversary tour

Donna Summer posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame

Olivia Rodrigo recalls the moment she lived out her One Direction fan fiction IRL

‘Tremendous amount of sickness’: Kansas school dismisses students early for winter break

‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ to get digital and Blu-ray release

T-Pain, Janelle Monáe to perform at Freedom Forum’s first-ever Freely Festival

Kelsea Ballerini closes 2025 as she “Sit[s] in Parks” with kangaroos

‘Disclosure Day’: Watch teaser trailer for new Steven Spielberg film

1 dead in Washington state flooding as levee breach prompts evacuations

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