HBO Cancels Game Of Thrones Prequel Starring Naomi Watts

The Game of Thrones prequel series is not moving forward, with HBO scrapping plans for the show from showrunner Jane Goldman and starring Naomi Watts. The prequel was set to take place thousands of years before the original series and the network shot a full pilot episode in Northern Ireland earlier this year. A second GoT …

Washington Nationals Defeat Houston Astros In Game 7 To Win Their First World Series Title

The Washington Nationals beat the Houston Astros 6-2 on Wednesday night at Minute Maid Park in Game 7 of the World Series, winning their first title in franchise history. Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer battled through a neck injury to make a remarkable recovery after he received a cortisone shot over the weekend. The Nationals ace allowed only …

Washington Nationals Defeat Houston Astros In Game 7 To Win Their First World Series Title

The Washington Nationals beat the Houston Astros 6-2 on Wednesday night at Minute Maid Park in Game 7 of the World Series, winning their first title in franchise history. Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer battled through a neck injury to make a remarkable recovery after he received a cortisone shot over the weekend. The Nationals ace allowed only …

Washington Nationals Defeat Houston Astros In Game 7 To Win Their First World Series Title

The Washington Nationals beat the Houston Astros 6-2 on Wednesday night at Minute Maid Park in Game 7 of the World Series, winning their first title in franchise history. Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer battled through a neck injury to make a remarkable recovery after he received a cortisone shot over the weekend. The Nationals ace allowed only …

Federal Reserve Cut Interest Rates For Third Time This Year

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the third consecutive time on Wednesday, but did not offer clues as to whether or not it will cut rates further. The Federal Open Market Committee on Oct. 30 voted to reduce the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a target range of between 1.5% to …

Twitter Says Platform Will Stop Accepting Political Ads

Twitter says the company will no longer accept political ads.  Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said in a tweetstorm on Wednesday, “We believe political message reach should be earned, not bought. A political message earns reach when people decide to follow an account or retweet. Paying for reach removes that decision, forcing highly optimized and targeted …

Los Angeles Rams Aqib Talib Traded To Miami Dolphins For Future Pick

The Los Angeles Rams announced they are trading cornerback Aqib Talib and a fifth-round selection to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a future draft pick. Talib was placed on injured reserve earlier this month because of fractured ribs. Talib is in the final season of the six-year, $57 million contract he signed with the …

World Series Game 6: Washington Nationals Win vs. Houston Astros To Force Game 7

The Washington Nationals beat the Houston Astros 7-2 on Tuesday night at Minute Maid Park, forcing Game 7 in the 2019 World Series. The Nationals’ strong outing from Stephen Strasburg and three home runs brought them the win. With the Nationals on the brink of elimination, the 31-year-old right-hander allowed only two earned runs on …

House Democrats Release Text Of Impeachment Resolution

House Democrats have released text of the impeachment resolution they plan to vote on, however when that vote will take place is still unclear. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi originally claimed the vote would be this Thursday. But on Tuesday, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer walked that back and said that not only was the vote …

Grandfather Of Toddler Who Died In Fatal Fall From Cruise Ship Charged With Manslaughter

Authorities have arrested the grandfather of an 18-month-old who fell out of a window on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship in Puerto Rico during a family trip in July. Puerto Rico’s Justice Department ordered the arrest of Salvatore Anello. He faces a charge of negligent manslaughter in the death of his granddaughter, Chloe Wiegand. While …