Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces retirement from Congress

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to ever lead the U.S. House of Representatives, announced Thursday that she will retire from Congress at the end of her current term. Pelosi’s announcement marks the end of a
Trump administration announces deal to lower weight loss drug prices in certain cases

The Trump administration announced Thursday a sweeping agreement with pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk aimed at dramatically lowering the cost of popular GLP-1 drugs used to treat obesity, diabetes, and other related health conditions. The
Reba McEntire to release expanded ‘Starting Over: 30th Anniversary Edition’

Reba McEntire is expanding her 1995 covers album, Starting Over, in celebration of its 30th anniversary. Originally released on Oct. 3, 1995, Starting Over was preceded by its lead single, a cover of Patti LaBelle and Michael
Jelly Roll earns eighth consecutive No. 1 on country airplay with “Heart Of Stone”

Jelly Roll has earned his eighth consecutive No. 1 at country radio with the single “Heart of Stone,” featured on his acclaimed sophomore album Beautifully Broken, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. Heart
Death toll rises to 12 in UPS plane crash near Louisville, KY airport; search for missing continues

The death toll has risen to 12, with dozens others injured, after a UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening, igniting a massive fire and leaving widespread destruction
Supreme Court justices express doubt over Trump’s broad tariff powers

The Supreme Court appeared skeptical Wednesday of President Donald Trump’s sweeping use of emergency powers to impose global tariffs, questioning whether the president overstepped constitutional limits by bypassing Congress. The justices heard nearly three hours of arguments
Ashley Cooke announces sophomore album ‘ace’

Ashley Cooke is set to release her sophomore album ‘ace’ on Nov. 14. Cooke posted on Instagram: “9 songs. one story. “ace” is yours 11/14 ” The nine-track project – which is named for Cooke’s childhood
James Taylor to make his Grand Ole Opry debut on November 11

Music icon James Taylor will make his Grand Ole Opry debut Nov. 11 as part of the Opry’s ongoing 100th anniversary celebrations. George Hamilton IV was the first country artist to champion James Taylor’s music by recording
At least seven people killed after UPS plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky

At least seven people were killed Tuesday evening and 11 more injured when a UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky, igniting a massive fire and sending thick plumes
Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race

Zohran Mamdani was elected New York City’s 111th mayor, marking the end of a closely followed election that transformed the once little-known state assemblyman into a major political force. The 34-year-old democratic socialist captured voters’ attention with