NBA Playoffs: Atlanta Hawks beat NY Knicks, Memphis Grizzlies upset Utah Jazz

The Hawks Trae Young scored with 0.9 seconds left to give Atlanta a 107-105 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday night in a return to postseason return for both teams. Young finished with 32 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds.   The Knicks Alec Burks scored 27 points and Derrick Rose scored 17 points, …

Billboard Music Awards: See The Full List Of Winners

The 2021 Billboard Music Awards were held on Sunday from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, hosted by Nick Jonas.  The Weeknd was the big winner of the evening, taking home the night’s biggest prize, Top Artist. The late Pop Smoke won Top Billboard 200 album for his project Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the …

Two people dead, 12 injured in New Jersey home shooting

2 people were killed and 12 others injured in a shooting at a mansion’s house party with more than 100 people in New Jersey late on Saturday. No arrests have been made and the motive remains under investigation, the New York State Police said in a news release Sunday morning. The agency said personnel responded …

CDC to investigate cases of heart inflammation among young people who received Covid-19 vaccine

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced they are investigating reports of heart issues in young patients who have received a Covid-19 vaccine.  According to the CDC, there have been “relatively few” cases of young people developing heart symptoms following their inoculations, but the CDC is requesting that “information about this potential adverse event” be provided …

50-year-old Phil Mickelson captures PGA Championship as oldest major winner

50-year-old Phil Mickelson became the oldest golfer to win a major tournament after capturing the Wanamaker Trophy in the 103rd PGA Championship on Sunday at the Ocean Course in Kiawah Island, S.C. Mickelson, who hadn’t won a major since the 2013 British Open, passed Julius Boros as the oldest major champion in history. Boros was …

Garth Brooks receives Kennedy Center Honors along with Dick Van Dyke, Debbie Allen and more

This year’s Kennedy Center Honors was a slimmed-down affair due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 43rd class of honorees included country music legend Garth Brooks, actor Dick Van Dyke, dancer and choreographer Debbie Allen, singer-songwriter Joan Baez and violinist Midori. They were honored Friday night at a medallion ceremony that had been delayed from December 2020. All …

Blake Shelton drops his new album “Body Language”

Blake Shelton has just dropped his 12th studio album, titled Body Language.The album’s title shares the name of a track on the project that was written by The Swon Brothers. Body Language contains Shelton’s No. 1 hit with girlfriend Gwen Stefani, titled “Happy Anywhere” and along with “Happy Anywhere,” the album features 11 additional tracks, …

Blake Shelton drops his new album “Body Language”

Blake Shelton has just dropped his 12th studio album, titled Body Language.The album’s title shares the name of a track on the project that was written by The Swon Brothers. Body Language contains Shelton’s No. 1 hit with girlfriend Gwen Stefani, titled “Happy Anywhere” and along with “Happy Anywhere,” the album features 11 additional tracks, …

“Spiral: From the Book of Saw” tops North American box office for 2nd weekend in a row

“Spiral: From the Book of Saw,” the ninth and latest film in the Saw series, was once again No. 1 at the weekend box office with an estimated 4.55 million in earning during its second weekend of release. The Lionsgate’s R-rated film has grossed 15.82 million dollars in North America in 10 days after its …

Israel and Hamas agree to cease-fire, ending their 11-day war

Israel and Hamas agreed to a cease-fire Thursday, putting a halt on their 11-day war that caused widespread destruction in the Gaza Strip and left more than 200 people dead. Just as the cease-fire took effect at 2 a.m. local time, life returned to the streets of Gaza with people leaving their homes and celebrating …