Deal inches closer on freeing hostages in Gaza: ‘Very sensitive stage,’ WH official says Sunday, November 19 by ABC NewsHostage negotiations to free many of the 200-plus people believed to be held by extremists in Gaza have "reached a very sensitive stage" as some of the key areas of disagreement preventing a deal have "narrowed," suggesting a breakthrough could be imminent but not... Read More.
HARDY’s home state 2023 closer is going digital Friday, November 17 by ABC NewsYou can watch HARDY's final show of the year from the comfort of your home, thanks to the online streaming platform Veeps.HARDY's set to wrap up 2023 with a sold-out home state concert Saturday, December 9, at Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi. As an added... Read More.
Closer to the reunion? Geddy Lee says he’d consider touring with Alex Lifeson again Friday, November 10 by ABC NewsAfter Rush's final tour in 2015 and virtuoso drummer Neil Peart's death in 2020, singer/bassist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson thought their Rush days were over. But Dave Grohl and Paul McCartney evidently changed their minds.Speaking to the Washington Post, Lee says... Read More.
Spokane Valley council moves closer to creating a transportation benefit district Wednesday, October 18 by The Center Square (The Center Square) – The Spokane Valley City Council moved a step closer to creating a local transportation benefit district, a mechanism to facilitate new taxes, after approving... Read More.
As he gets closer to 80, Keith Richards has given up most of his vices Monday, September 25 by ABC NewsThe Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards will be turning 80 in December, which many didn't think would happen considering how he’s lived his life over the years.“I wouldn’t recommend the way I’ve handled everything to anybody else,” he tells The Telegraph. “But I’ve handled... Read More.
Hurricane Lee live updates: Storm passes Bermuda, gets closer to New England Friday, September 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Hurricane Lee, a Category 1 storm churning in the Atlantic Ocean, is bringing dangerous rip currents to the East Coast before heading to New England, where a hurricane watch is in effect.The winds and rain will reach Rhode Island, Massachusetts and... Read More.
Student loan interest to resume, inching closer to end of loan payment pause Thursday, August 31 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- It's a moment those with student loans have been dreading -- payments are one step closer to resuming.After a three-year pause on federal student loan payments, Friday will mark the first significant step toward restarting the process: borrowers will once again see... Read More.
Fatherhood brings Brett Young + Sam Hunt closer together on tour Tuesday, August 8 by ABC NewsBrett Young and Sam Hunt have one more thing in common to bond over on tour: being girl dads. "Yeah. It’s funny, we’ve talked about it a little bit," Brett tells Entertainment Tonight Canada in a recent interview. "And also our wives have seen... Read More.
Elton John one step closer to EGOT, lands Emmy nod for Dodger Stadium special Wednesday, July 12 by ABC NewsElton John may finally get his EGOT.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s Disney+ concert special, Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium, just earned an Emmy nod for Outstanding Variety Special Live.The special was a live telecast of Elton’s final North American stop on his Farewell Yellow... Read More.
UPS workers’ union leader explains what’s at stake as strike edges closer Friday, July 7 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Workers for UPS are edging closer to a strike after a breakdown in talks between the delivery giant and the Teamsters union representing its employees. Both sides have accused each other of walking away from negotiations.A walkout would have ripple effects... Read More.
Change in regime is ‘far closer’ after Wagner Group rebellion, Putin critic says Tuesday, June 27 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the exiled former oligarch and one of Vladimir Putin's best-known critics, has campaigned for years to end the Russian leader's rule.Over the weekend, as Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's rebellious fighters advanced towards Moscow, Khodorkovsky stood out among Russia's liberal pro-democracy... Read More.
Inflation dropped significantly in May, returning closer to normal levels Tuesday, June 13 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Consumer prices rose 4% last month compared to a year ago, dropping more than expected and bolstering hopes that inflation will return to normal levels.The fresh data for May arrives a day before the Federal Reserve will announce its latest rate... Read More.