President Trump Orders Halt To Stimulus Package Negotiations Causing Stock Market To Tumble

On Tuesday, President Trump ordered White House representatives to stop negotiating with Democrats on a new coronavirus relief package, prompting a tumble on Wall Street by the afternoon. Less than one day after returning to the White House from being hospitalized for COVID-19, the president rejected a $2.4 trillion House stimulus package.  Trump tweeted:  “House …

Atlanta Braves Defeat Florida Marlins In Game One Of NLDS

The Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 9-5 on Tuesday in Game 1 of the NL Division Series.   The Braves, who have long dominated the Marlins in the NL East, improved to 3-0 this postseason after sweeping the Reds in the wild-card round for their first playoff series win since 2001. The Marlins overcame …

Netflix’s ‘GLOW’ Season 4 Cancelled Due To Pandemic

Netflix dropped the surprise announcement that it has cancelled its Emmy-nominated comedy “GLOW.”  The series had previously been renewed for a fourth season, and had already gone into production before the COVID-19 pandemic halted its progress. A Netflix spokesperson said in a statement: “We’ve made the difficult decision not to do a fourth season of …

Eddie Van Halen Dies at 65 After Long Battle With Cancer

Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen has died. The co-founder of the band Van Halen died Tuesday morning after a years-long battle with throat cancer, his son Wolf confirmed on Twitter. He was 65. Wolf posted the news of his father’s death on Twitter: “I can’t believe I’m having to write this, but my father, Edward …

President Trump Returns To White House After Being Discharge From Hospital Due To COVID-19 Diagnosis

President Trump was discharged from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Monday, and returned to the White House after being treated for COVID-19 over the past three days. Trump left the hospital in Bethesda, Md., at around 6:40 p.m. Monday evening wearing a mask, while flashing a thumbs up and a balled fist to …

Partial Building Collapse In Houston Kills 3 Construction Workers, Injuring One

Three people died and a fourth was injured Monday after a 15-story building under construction collapsed in West Houston. The accident occurred at around 1:30 p.m., according to reports. The building was to be the headquarters of Marathon Oil, the Houston Chronicle reported. While firefighters were on the scene, the building was too unstable to …

Bill O’Brien Fired As Houston Texans Coach and General Manager

The Houston Texans have fired head coach and general manager Bill O’Brien after a winless start to the 2020 season. O’Brien was fired after the Texans fell to 0-4 on Sunday following a loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Associate head coach Romeo Crennel was named the team’s interim head coach.  Texans chairman and CEO Cal …

Release Of Latest James Bond “No Time to Die” Pushed Back Until 2021

The latest James Bond film No Time to Die has been delayed once again, and is now scheduled for an April 2nd, 2021 release. Daniel Craig’s fifth and final mission as 007was originally expected to premiere in the US on April 10th, but was delayed in the early days of the pandemic, setting a new …

Zendaya To Star As Ronnie Spector in New Biopic

Zendaya has signed on to star in a new biopic about Ronnie Spector. According to reports, the biopic will be based from Spector’s memoir, Be My Baby, and rumor has it that Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury will write the film’s script. Be My Baby, originally published in 1990, recounts Spector’s roller-coaster career as …