Court Allows Trump Administration To Block Migrants On Part Of Border

A federal appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to keep the “Remain in Mexico” policy in place in Texas and New Mexico while it prepared for a challenge by the Supreme Court. However, the ruling by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco prevents the government from enforcing the policy unless the …

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Drops Out Of Presidential Race

Sen. Elizabeth Warren suspended her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday, two days after she failed to win a single state primary, including her home state of Massachusetts.  Warren made the announcement in a conference call with staff and supporters, saying:  “I know that when we set out, this was not what you …

Boston Celtics Marcus Smart Fined $35K For Verbally Abusing Referee

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Thursday for confronting and verbally abusing referees after a game. The incident occurred at the conclusion of the Celtics’ 129-120 over-time home loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday. Smart was restrained by two coaches from approaching the officials as they walked off …

Philadelphia Eagles And Left Tackle Jason Peters Part Ways

Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to part ways with left tackle Jason Peters when they could not reach an extension agreement with their 11-year veteran. The 38-year-old Peters will become a free agent on March 18, Peters’ agent Vincent Taylor confirmed. The Eagles also released the following statement on Twitter (click).  The two sides will remain …

HBO Max’s “Gossip Girl” Reboot Will Star Emily Alyn Lind In Lead Role

HBO Max has officially announced the first new member of the Gossip Girl reboot cast. Emily Alyn Lind will star in the forthcoming series, portraying a lead character in the series named Audrey, who “has been in a long term relationship and is beginning to wonder what more could be out there.” Lind has appeared …

Sarah Jessica Parker And Matthew Broderick To Reunite On Broadway

After almost 23 years of marriage, Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick are set to star together in a revival of “Plaza Suite” on Broadway. The Neil Simon play revolves around three different couples in three-one act plays set in the same suite of the Plaza Hotel. Parker, 54, and Broderick, 57, last appeared on …

Coronavirus Death Toll Rises To 11 In The U.S., Including 1st Confirmed Death In California

The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus climbed to 11 on Wednesday with a victim succumbing in California — the nation’s first reported fatality outside Washington state. Officials in Placer County, northwest of Sacramento, said an elderly person who tested positive for COVID-19 Tuesday after returning from a San Francisco-Mexico cruise had died. The victim …

UFC To Book Deiveson Figueiredo-Joseph Benavidez Rematch

After last weekend’s flyweight title fight between Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez at UFC Fight Night 169 in Norfolk, Va., Dana White is already looking to book a rematch.  Figueiredo knocked out Benavidez in the second round but since “Deus Da Guerra” failed to make weight, he was ineligible to win. Benavidez would’ve been crowned …

Boston Red Sox Pitcher Chris Sale To Receive Third Opinion On Injured Elbow

After Red Sox doctors and orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews reviewed the results of an MRI on pitcher Chris Sale’s sore throwing elbow, the pitcher will be seeking a third opinion. Red Sox interim manager Ron Roenicke said on Wednesday morning, “We are waiting for one more opinion. And we want to make sure that …

Netflix Announces First Ever Comedy Festival Featuring Dave Chappelle, Amy Schumer, And More

Netflix has announced that it will be bringing its best stand-up comedians to Los Angeles for Netflix Is a Joke Fest, a weeklong event highlighting the streaming service’s comedy library. Netflix Is a Joke Fest will feature more than 100 shows from the likes of Dave Chappelle, Ali Wong, Amy Schumer, Pete Davidson, and more. From April …