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Country music icon Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80. Her nephew, Bryan Seaver, announced the news on Instagram on August 25. This is a developing story. Check back for more details. Follow us on Instagram @WeArePauseRewind for all your pop culture obsessions.

Tue, August 25, 2026 at 12:59 PM Madison County Quorum Court approves three-year moratorium on data centers (Photo KATV) MADISON COUNTY, Ark. (KATV) — The Madison County Quorum Court has approved a three-year moratorium on data centers as officials consider how to regulate the industry and its potential impact on the county. It applies to date centers, digital asset mining businesses and other large-scale computer or server operations.

Matt Sorum has played for thousands. But on this night, he was playing for one guy: the high school music teacher who, decades earlier, told a 16-year-old drummer he had what it took to become a professional musician. I had a big audience, but I played for him. I was playing for that guy. Sorum hadn't seen his former teacher since his wedding 13 years earlier. Then, suddenly, there he was in the audience, watching the kid he'd encouraged in high school standing onstage all these years later.

by EMMA KOPPELMAN | The National News Desk Tue, August 25, 2026 at 12:49 PM Updated Tue, August 25, 2026 at 12:53 PM WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 12: Construction workers build scaffolding near the sign for the Donald J. Trump and John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts on June 12, 2026 in Washington, DC.

New details are emerging about a woman charged in an alleged ISIS-inspired plot to bomb the New York State Capitol, including claims from former roommates that they repeatedly contacted police about her behavior in the months before her arrest.

by JESSICA A. BOTELHO | The National News Desk Tue, August 25, 2026 at 12:17 PM FILE - A French bee airplane landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Aug. 31, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) An airport worker died after he was hit by a plane at a busy airport in Canada, according to officials. Aéroports de Montréal (ADM) confirmed the news on Tuesday.

Florida middle and high school students are receiving expanded instruction on the history of communism this school year, with lessons examining regimes including the Soviet Union, Mao-era China and Castro's Cuba as well as the suppression of speech, religion and individual freedoms under communist governments.

Kim Kardashian has faced some serious criticism for her performance in the legal drama “All’s Fair,” but her co-star Glenn Close has her back. ALL’S FAIR - “Interior Law Offices” - Carr makes a to-do list. Liberty discovers marriage can be messier than divorce. (Disney/Ser Baffo)KIM KARDASHIAN, GLENN CLOSE, NIECY NASH-BETTS Close responded to critics after sharing a behind-the-scenes photo on her Instagram of Kardashian taking a selfie with Close and Kardashian’s boyfriend, Lewis Hamilton.

by CHARLOTTE HAZARD | The National News Desk Tue, August 25, 2026 at 11:46 AM Journalist Don Lemon, waves to the media after a hearing outside the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in Los Angeles on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) WASHINGTON (TNND) — A federal judge in Minnesota will likely request documents to see if the Justice Department case against former CNN host Don Lemon can be tossed.

HUNT VALLEY, Md. (TNND) — Socialism is increasingly popular among younger Democrats, who have punished capitalist, established members of their party for the challenging economic and political conditions they’ve inherited. Democratic socialists have defeated their incumbent opponents in a number of primary races across the country in recent months, setting the stage for a more disruptive Democratic Party in next year’s Congress.