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(MIFFLINTOWN, Pa.) -- A state police trooper was killed and another was critically injured during two violent encounters with the same armed suspect in central Pennsylvania, the first unfolding in the parking lot of a state police barracks, authorities said. The suspect, Brandon Stine of Thompsontown, Pennsylvania, was fatally shot during a gunfight with officer Jacques Rougeau Jr., a 29-year-old state police trooper, who was killed, according to the Pennsylvania State […]

Carter Faith melds neo-traditional country with modern pop sensibilities in her spirited new song, "Smoke Too Soon." Penned by Carter, Lauren Hungate, Caroline Watkins and Tofer Brown, the track previews her upcoming debut album.Josh Turner is having a Father's Day sale in his merch store, with select items at a 20 percent discount. Shop now at Josh's merch store. Jo Dee Messina is set to release her new single, "Just To Be Loved," on July 7. Presave the song now and hear a snippet on […]

Michael Kovac/WireImage Bob Dylan has plenty of his own songs he can play in concert, but at his show at Plaza de Toros Alicante in Spain Thursday, June 15, he broke out a surprise cover of someone else’s classic. Fan-shot footage posted to YouTube shows Dylan performing Van Morrison’s 1970 track “Into The Mystic." While this is the first time Dylan has performed the tune, it’s not the first time he’s covered one […]

Courtesy HBO Contrary to rumors, the fate of The Weeknd’s HBO series The Idol has not been decided. After reports surfaced in Page Six that the controversial show would not be renewed for season 2 partly due to The Weeknd’s “egomaniacal” behavior on set, the network responded on Thursday, June 15. “It is being misreported that a decision on a second season of The Idol has been determined,” the @HBOPR […]

On This Day, June 16, 1972 ... David Bowie released The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. The album featured such future Bowie classics as “Starman” and “Suffragette City.” The tale of a bisexual alien rock star sent to save mankind initially received mixed reviews, but was later hailed as one of the greatest, most influential albums of all time. Bowie remained in character as Ziggy for his […]

(NEW YORK) -- Scientists have gathered further evidence that ocean waters are continuing to warm along with the rest of the planet. Ocean temperatures reached record-breaking highs for the month of May, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced during its monthly climate call on Thursday. Four main factors are contributing to such historic warming of global sea surface temperatures: human-induced climate change, a developing El Nino event, effects from […]

Euan Cherry/Getty Images It sounds like we may be getting another Bruce Springsteen album soon. In November, The Boss released Only The Strong Survive, an album of soul and R&B covers. Now David Sancious, an early member of The E Street Band, has revealed in a new interview with Mojo that Springsteen’s getting ready to release another one.  “I’ve just worked on Bruce’s sequel to Only The Strong Survive. He’s got 18 more covers of Motown and classic R&B,” Sancious […]

Omar Vega/Getty Images There are "three tiers" to dad jokes, according to country singer, father of three and avid dad-jokes fan Corey Kent. "Tier one usually starts when you have your first kid. Some people are advanced and start at tier one even before they have kids, but it’s very rare," explains Corey. "Tier one, you repeat the dad jokes that you've always heard, and repeat them with some confidence, and you're usually […]

Roberto Serra - Iguana Press/Getty Images While in the past Bruce Springsteen has taken song requests from fans in the audience, that hasn’t been the case on his current tour with The E Street Band. Well, that all changed at his recent show at Letzigrund Stadion in Zurich, Switzerland. For the first time this tour, and the first time since February 2017, The Boss played his Born in the U.S.A. track “My Hometown” after a group […]