Dutch DJs spinning tunes from home to beat lockdown blues

In normal times, Dutch disc jockey Oliver Heldens performs for thousands of fans at electronic dance shows around the world.
Euronews

Spanish band accuses The Rolling Stones of plagiarism over lockdown song 'Living in a Ghost Town'

The leader of Spanish band Angelslang, Sergio García Fernández, claims the Rolling Stones plagiarised two of his tracks to make 'Living in a Ghost Town', a song released during the pandemic. The case ...
IJR

Midshipman Shot During Lockdown at Naval Academy

A midshipman was shot Thursday at the U.S. Naval Academy while it was on lockdown. The lockdown was precipitated by online threats from someone who had been kicked out of the institution located at ...
NDTV

What Is Bella Ciao? Popular Italian Song Written On Alleged Charlie Kirk Assassin's Bullet Casing

On September 12, 2025, Utah Governor Spencer Cox announced that an unfired bullet casing found with the firearm used in the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk was inscribed with lyrics from ...
The Desert Sun

Vote Now: McCartney song contest down to final four, led by 'Yesterday'

Welcome to the third round of the Best All-Time Paul McCartney Song Tournament, where fans are voting weekly to crown the ultimate McCartney masterpiece — just in time for Sir Paul’s highly ...
The Baltimore Sun

Westminster schools cleared after being locked down over reports of shots fired, mayor says

Police are investigating multiple reports of shots fired Tuesday afternoon in the Route 140 area of Westminster, prompting two public schools to go on lockdown. Westminster Mayor Mona Becker said in a ...
The Baltimore Sun

Midshipman injured at Naval Academy as shooting, threats prompt lockdown

The U.S. Naval Academy was on lockdown Thursday night after a person was injured in a shooting and after the military school received threats earlier in the day, according to a state official and the ...
wqad

University of Iowa offices briefly lock down after swatting email; no threat found

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Some University of Iowa offices briefly locked down Thursday morning after an employee received a concerning email, a university spokesperson said. “Earlier this morning, Campus ...
CNN

Barred from Eurovision, Russia hosts rival ‘Intervision’ song contest

Banished from Eurovision, Russia will launch the final of its own international song contest at President Vladimir Putin’s behest on Saturday, with a Soviet-era name and acts intended to promote ...
Yahoo

Orting schools briefly locked down after warrant suspect runs near campus

The Orting Police Department said schools in the Orting School District were briefly placed on modified lockdown Thursday after a man with outstanding warrants ran from officers through a nearby ...
WMUR

Seven HBCUs across the country on lockdown for threats

Seven Historically Black Colleges and Universities are closed or on lockdown because of terroristic threats, according to Hearst sister stations and NBC affiliates.Alabama State University was briefly ...