President Donald Trump said his administration “will not even consider” renaming military bases originally named after Confederate leaders, a day after the Army said top military leaders were “open” to the discussion. In a statement on Monday, an Army spokesperson said Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy were “open to a bi-partisan …
Monthly Archives: June 2020
NBA Will Not Penalize Players If They Choose Not To Return To Play This Season
The NBA Board of Governors along with the Players Union have come to an agreement that the 2019-20 season will resume at Disney World in Orlando. However, the 2020-21 season will feature a lot of back-to-back games, and many more instances of four games in five nights – which can cause issues in terms of …
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NASCAR Bans Confederate Flags At All Racetracks
On Wednesday, NASCAR moved to ban the Confederate flag from its racetracks and facilities. NASCAR issued a statement that read, “The presence of the Confederate flag at NASCAR events runs contrary to our commitment to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all fans, our competitors and our industry. Bringing people together around a love …
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Watch The First Official Trailer For “Bill & Ted Face The Music”
After years of waiting, the first trailer to the highly anticipated Bill & Ted: Face the Music is here. The trailer shows Bill & Ted being visited by someone from the future who warns them that they did not create the harmony in the universe that they were supposed to. They never actually wrote the …
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Jennifer Aniston Donates $1 Million To Racial Justice Charity
Amid protests denouncing police brutality in the wake of George Floyd‘s murder, actress Jennifer Aniston has donated $1 million to Color of Change, a racial justice organization. Aniston did not announce the donation, but shared a link of the organization on her Instagram account. Aniston has already shared her thoughts about racism. She admitted that …
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Human Remains Found At Home Of The Stepfather Of Missing Idaho Children
The husband of Lori Vallow, who was charged with desertion in the disappearance of two of her children last year, has been taken into custody Tuesday. Assistant Rexburg Police Chief Gary Hagen said that Chad Daybell was being questioned after a search warrant was served on his home. He said that detectives had recovered unidentified …
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NYPD Officer Arrested After Video Shows Him Pushing Female Protester
An NYPD officer who was caught on video violently pushing a protester to the ground was charged on Tuesday with several criminal charges, including assault. He is the first NYPD officer to be charged for his conduct during the city’s ongoing wave of protests for police reform. According to the Brooklyn district attorney’s office, 28-year-old …
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UFC Announces Details For UFC 251 ‘Fight Island’
Dana White announced on Tuesday that UFC’s “Fight Island” will be headlined by a welterweight title fight between champion Kamaru Usman (16-1 MMA, 11-0 UFC) against Gilbert Burns (19-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) as the main event of UFC 251. UFC 251 will take place on July 11 in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, the promotion officially …
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NASCAR To Allow Limited Spectators At Select Races
On Tuesday, NASCAR said it will allow a limited number of spectators to attend two June races in Florida and Alabama amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to organizers. The plan to reintroduce guests at select NASCAR Cup Series races will begin with the June 14 Dixie Vodka 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway and the Geico 500 …
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Daniel Radcliffe Responds To J.K. Rowling’s Controversial Transgender Comments
Actor Daniel Radcliffe is speaking out regarding the controversy surrounding “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling and her recent tweets that drew backlash from the LGBTQ+ community. Rowling came under fire over the weekend for taking issue with an op-ed using the phrase “people who menstruate,” and seemingly poked fun at the non-gendered language. “I’m sure …
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