Ellen DeGeneres returned on Monday to kick off the Season 18 premiere of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and addressed workplace misconduct allegations against her and her team. The daytime talk show came under investigation over the summer for being a “toxic” workplace. DeGeneres has been at the center of a scandal after BuzzFeed News published a report …
Monthly Archives: September 2020
2020 Emmy Awards: See The Full List Of Winners
The 72nd Emmy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, looked much different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The show was held from the mostly vacant Staples Center in L.A., with winners accepting awards remotely, virtually, and digitally. The comedy Schitt’s Creek, which had earned 15 nominations, dominated the night. Stars Dan Levy, Eugene Levy, …
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2020 Emmy Awards: See The Full List Of Winners
The 72nd Emmy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, looked much different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The show was held from the mostly vacant Staples Center in L.A., with winners accepting awards remotely, virtually, and digitally. The comedy Schitt’s Creek, which had earned 15 nominations, dominated the night. Stars Dan Levy, Eugene Levy, …
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Supreme Court Will Fly Flags At Half-Staff For 30 Days In Memoriam of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg
The U.S. Supreme Court said that flags on court’s front plaza will be flown at half-staff for 30 days in honor of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday. The Court added that a black drape has been hung over the doors to the courtroom. In a statement on Sunday, the court said Ginsburg’s …
Joe Biden Blasts President Trump’s Plan To Push For Supreme Court Nominee Prior To Election
On Sunday, democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden urged Senate Republicans not to vote on any candidate nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court as the November election draws closer. Biden’s speech came one day after second Senate Republican voiced objections to Trump’s plan for a quick vote on a replacement for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who …
Bryson DeChambeau Wins First Major Title At U.S. Open At Winged Foot
Bryson DeChambeau won the 2020 U.S. Open at Winged Foot in Mamaroneck, N.Y. DeChambeau shot a final-round 67, and was the only player to break par in the last round and finished at 6-under. He topped 21-year-old Matthew Wolff by six shots for his first major championship. DeChambeau became only the third player to finish …
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Houston Astros’ Justin Verlander to Undergo Tommy John Surgery
Houston Astros’ Justin Verlander suffered an elbow injury in late July during a game against the Seattle Mariners, and over the weekend the star pitcher announced that he will undergo Tommy John surgery, officially ending his season. Verlander made the announcement with a video, saying in part, “I’m going to handle this the only way …
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Giuliana Rancic and Vivica A. Fox Miss Emmys Pre-Show After Testing Positive For COVID-19
Giuliana Rancic and Vivica A. Fox announced Sunday they would not be hosting the E! channel’s Emmy Awards pre-show special because they tested positive for COVID-19. Rancic, 46, said in a video statement Sunday: “Hey, everyone. As I go into my 20th year on the E! red carpet, I have to say I do not …
Hurricane Sally Leaves Destruction Along Gulf Coast, Leaving 2 Dead
Hurricane Sally slammed the Gulf Coast of Alabama and the Florida Panhandle on Wednesday as a Cat 2 storm, with 100 mph winds, two and a half feet of rain and a surge of seawater. At least two people in Alabama and Georgia were killed. Heavy rains are expected to wreak havoc from Virginia to …
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Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks USPS Operational Changes
A federal judge on Thursday placed a temporary block on operational changes to the U.S. Postal Service that have been cited for causing a slowdown in mail delivery. U.S. District Judge Stanley Bastian granted a request from Washington and 13 other states to issue a temporary injunction against the policies implemented under Postmaster General Louis …
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