What to know about Zohran Mamdani’s historic inauguration as New York City mayor
(NEW YORK) -- Zohran Mamdani, the state assemblyman and democratic socialist who catapulted to national attention during the 2025 race for New... Read More.
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On This Day, Dec. 31, 1984: Def Leppard’s Rick Allen loses arm in car crash
On This Day, Dec. 31, 1984 ...Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen lost his left arm in a car crash in Sheffield, England.After trying to... Read More.
New Year’s 2026: Celebrations around the world
(LONDON) -- Countries across the globe are beginning to usher in 2026.The Pacific island nation of Kiribati was the first to ring... Read More.
Wildfires, floods and extreme heat: These are the biggest weather stories of 2025
(NEW YORK) -- Devastating wildfires, flooding and extreme heat events took place over the past year, several resulting in mass fatalities, with experts linking... Read More.
Chris Robinson teases new Black Crowes music in 2026
The Black Crowes released their latest album, Happiness Bastards, in 2024, marking their first album of new material in 15 years. Fortunately for fans,... Read More.
Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., known for ‘The Wire,’ ‘Veep’ and Spike Lee films, dies at 71
Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died, his manager confirmed to ABC News."It is with deep sadness that I share the passing of Isiah Whitlock... Read More.
‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2026′: Eight hours, 42 artists and a ‘significant moment of unity’
This year's edition of Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest will boast the iconic show's largest lineup and longest telecast in... Read More.
In brief: ‘Shrinking’ season 3 trailer, ‘Tell Me Lies’ podcast, and more
Apple TV has unveiled the trailer for season 3 of Shrinking, featuring the first look at guest star Michael J.... Read More.
HHS says it’s freezing child care payments to Minnesota after fraud allegations
(MINNEAPOLIS) -- An official with the Department of Health and Human Services says the agency has "frozen all child care payments" to the state... Read More.
Highlights from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony to air New Year’s Day
ABC will air The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, featuring performance highlights and standout moments of November's ceremony, on New Year's... Read More.
Zelenskyy suggests Trump fly to Ukraine to help ‘end the war’
(LONDON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday suggested that U.S. President Donald Trump should visit Ukraine, amid the latest U.S.-led push for a... Read More.
US poised to end 2025 with the largest one-year drop in homicides ever recorded: Experts
(NEW YORK) -- This year began with a deadly New Year's Day car-ramming terrorist attack in New Orleans and is finishing with a flurry... Read More.
