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(LAS VEGAS) -- The Colorado River, one of the most important river systems in the country, is drying up at an alarming rate. The issues surrounding depleting water levels along the Colorado River basin have become as heated as the arid climate contributing to the moisture-sapping megadrought persisting in the region for decades. Despite an extremely wet winter that eased the effects of the longstanding drought, regional officials and environmental […]

ABC Stars who served as celebrity ambassadors for the now-discredited crypto exchange FTX could be on the hook legally for billions of dollars -- and it turns out Taylor Swift narrowly avoided the same fate. In the latest episode of The Scoop podcast, attorney Adam Moskowitz talks about how he's suing stars like Shaquille O'Neal, Tom Brady and Larry David in a class action lawsuit.  The suit contends that, by promoting FTX, the stars were were promoting the sale of unregistered securities, which […]

Roswell Records/RCA Records After a week of teasing, Foo Fighters have announced a new album. The record is titled But Here We Are, and drops June 2. You can listen to lead single "Rescued" now via digital outlets. But Here We Are is the follow-up to 2021's Medicine at Midnight, and, more notably, the first Foo Fighters record since the unexpected death of drummer Taylor Hawkins in March 2022. A […]

(NEW YORK) -- The settlement agreement between Fox and Dominion Voting Systems amounted to a warning shot for other media companies that may spread falsehoods, CEO of Dominion Voting Systems John Poulos said on Wednesday in an exclusive ABC News interview, his first since the settlement. "I think that it's a big step forward in democracy if our system can send a signal that if media companies lie -- whoever […]

Todd Owyoung/NBC Jonas Brothers stopped by NBC's The Tonight Show on Tuesday to tackle a new segment called "Musical Stairs." Noting that a stairwell at 30 Rock, where The Tonight Show is taped, has great acoustics, host Jimmy Fallon thought it would be fun to do some kind of musical performance there. So, on Tuesday, the Brothers -- featuring Joe Jonas and Nick Jonas trading lead vocals and Kevin Jonas playing acoustic guitar -- were joined by members of Fallon's house band The Roots for a stripped-down […]

ABC Hailey Whitters recently took her song "Plain Jane" to The Kelly Clarkson Show. The song is off Hailey's latest album, Raised, which features her single "Everything She Ain't," which is in the top 25 and rising on the country charts. Most recently, Hailey earned a nomination for New Female Artist of the Year at the upcoming 58th Academy of Country Music Awards. Of her nomination, Hailey shares, "I am so excited to be nominated for an […]

On This Day, April 18, 2015...  A new class of musicians were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, including Beatle Ringo Starr, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Lou Reed, Green Day and Bill Withers.  Paul McCartney was on hand to induct Ringo, who was the last Beatle to be inducted as a solo artist following McCartney’s solo induction in 1999, John Lennon’s in 1994 and George Harrison’s posthumous induction in 2004. The Beatles were inducted in 1988 […]

Titan Books A new book is giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry’s 1981 debut solo album KooKoo. H.R. Giger: Debbie Harry Metamorphosis: Creating the Visual Concept for KooKoo, from Blondie co-founder Chris Stein, is out now, featuring Stein’s collection of photographs showcasing the visual journey of the project, which was a collaboration between him, Harry and innovative artist H.R. Giger.  In addition to photos, the book gives fans insight into the project thanks […]

ABC Bebe Rexha is speaking out after noticing her weight was a trending topic over the weekend.  Taking to Twitter Sunday, the "I'm Good" singer shared a screenshot of a TikTok where the trending search read "bebe rexha weight." "Seeing that search bar is so upsetting," she wrote. "I’m not mad cause it’s true. I did gain weight. But it just sucks. Thank you to all the people who love me no […]