Lance Bass and husband Michael Turchin expecting boy/girl twins

NSYNC alum Lance Bass and husband, artist Michael Turchin, announced they are expecting twins this fall. The couple, who were married in 2014, shared that their boy/girl twins are due late October 2021. Bass, 42, told People magazine that the couple’s four-year journey to parenthood was difficult, saying: “When we went into IVF and surrogacy, we …

Search for missing Iowa boy intensifies with the help of hundreds of community members

Several hundred volunteers joined law enforcement officials in searching for a missing Iowa boy.  11-year-old Xavior Harrelson was last seen around 11 a.m. Thursday on his bike near his home on the north end of Montezuma. About 375 volunteers joined 125 law enforcement officers and first responders in the search. Mitch Mortvedt with the Iowa …

President Biden speaks at the 153rd National Memorial Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery

President Joe Biden laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday to mark Memorial Day, mentioning the many  “precious” lives buried there.  Biden said: “We must never forget each of these markers — both known and unknown here at Arlington and far beyond — represent a precious life. …

Montreal Canadiens defeat Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 7 to win series

The Montreal Canadiens’ won Game 7 against the Toronto Maple Leafs with a score of 3-1 at Scotiabank Arena to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Montreal made an impressive comeback in a series that saw them trail the North Division semifinal series 3-1 before winning Games 5 and 6 in …

Montreal Canadiens defeat Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 7 Stanley Cup Playoffs

The Montreal Canadiens’ won Game 7 against the Toronto Maple Leafs with a score of 3-1 at Scotiabank Arena to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Montreal made an impressive comeback in a series that saw them trail the North Division semifinal series 3-1 before winning Games 5 and 6 in …

Country Icon BJ Thomas dead at age 78

Country icon B.J. Thomas has died. The 78-year-old passed away at his home in Arlington, Texas on Saturday, May 29 after battling lung cancer.  The Oklahoma native previously announced he’d been diagnosed with Stage Four lung cancer on March 23, saying: “I just wanted to take this unique opportunity to share my gratitude to Gloria, …

Naomi Osaka withdraws from 2021 French Open

After being fined for not participating in post-match interviews during the Grand Slam tournament last week, Naomi Osaka announced that she would withdraw from the 2021 French Open. In a message on Instagram, Osaka, 23, said: “Hey everyone, this isn’t a situation I ever imagined or intended when I posted a few days ago. I think now …

Alan Jackson performs “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)” at National Memorial Day concert

Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise served as co-hosts for the 32nd annual National Memorial Day Concert on PBS which honors our men and women in uniform, their families and all those who gave their lives for our country. This year the 90 minute concert included performances from Alan Jackson, Mickey Guyton, Vince Gill, Gladys Knight, The Four Tops, Sara …

Nickelodeon shares a sneak peek of ‘SpongeBob’ spinoff ‘The Patrick Star Show”

Nickelodeon has released the first footage of its SpongeBob SquarePants spinoff series, The Patrick Star Show, who will get his own animated comedy on the cable network starting in July. Bill Fagerbakke reprises his voice role of Patrick from the SpongeBob franchise in the 13-episode series in what the network says is a prequel, describing it as: “a …

‘Quiet Place Part II’ wins the North American weekend box office with $48.4M

A Quiet Place Part II, is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $48.4 million in receipts during its opening weekend.  Coming in at No. 2 is Cruella with $21.3 million, followed by Spiral at No. $2.3 million, Wrath of Man at No. 4 with $2.1 million and Raya and the Last Dragon at No. 5 with $2 million. The sequel to …