President Biden is expected this week to outline a new “6-pronged” strategy involving the public and private sectors in order to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and the surge of the delta variant. Biden is set to deliver remarks on Thursday in hopes of controlling the resurgent pandemic, with positive cases and deaths increasing, while …
Monthly Archives: September 2021
New Orleans Saints release running back Latavius Murray after he refuses pay reduction
The New Orleans Saints have released running back Latavius Murray after the veteran refused a pay reduction. According to ESPN, Murray was due to make $2.95 million this season and already earned $200,000 in bonuses. By releasing the 31-year-old, New Orleans will save $2.3 million against the salary cap. Murray accumulated 1,293 yards rushing on …
Kyle Busch fined $50,000 by NASCAR for post-crash actions at Darlington
NASCAR announced Tuesday that Kyle Busch has been fined $50,000 for actions following his wreck in Sunday’s Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Busch was cited for actions detrimental to stock car racing, a safety violation, and violation of the NASCAR member conduct guidelines under Sections 12.1.a, 12.5.2.5.a, and 12.8.a respectively in the NASCAR Cup Series …
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CMT announces 2021 “Artists Of The Year” event live from Nashville on October 13th
CMT announced the 2021 edition of “Artists of the Year” will return to Nashville on Wednesday, October 13, airing live at 9 PM ET from Music City’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center. The event honors the top five country artists who collectively ruled the last 12 months in country music. The 90-minute special will once again feature …
HARDY announces details of upcoming ‘HIXTAPE Vol. 2’
Songwriter HARDY announced that ‘HIXTAPE Vol. 2’ will be arriving soon. HixTape Vol. 1 was released in 2019 and featured 16 artists including Morgan Wallen, Mitchell Tenpenny, Keith Urban, Lauren Alaina, and many more. Hardy’s first number one as an artist, “One Beer” featuring Lauren Alaina and Devin Dawson, appeared as part of HixTape Vol.1 HARDY …
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Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, and Dolph Lundgren to return for ‘The Expendables 4’ along with 50 Cent, Megan Fox and more
Lionsgate has officially announced “The Expendable 4” is in the works, reuniting Sylvester Stallone, Couture, Jason Statham, and Dolph Lundgren for an all-new feature film. In addition, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Megan Fox, and Tony Jaa will join the franchise in new roles for the sequel. “We are thrilled to partner with our friends at …
‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ tops North American box office over Labor Day weekend with earnings of $90M
Marvel‘s ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ set a new Labor Day box office record with a $90 million in earnings over the holiday weekend. According to reports, the film surpassed 2007’s record holder ‘Halloween,’ which garnered $30.6 million. Shang-Chi also earned $75.5 million from 4,300 domestic locations across across three days, and …
President Biden approves disaster declarations for NYC, New Jersey after Ida flooding
President Biden approved major disaster declarations in New York City and New Jersey following last week’s catastrophic flash flooding due to remnants from Hurricane Ida. The storm dropped historic rainfall on a large swath of the northeast stretching from Philadelphia to Massachusetts and hit the New York City metropolitan area particularly hard, with the entire …
Department of Justice vows protection of women seeking abortions in Texas
The Justice Department vowed Monday to protect the safety of women seeking access to reproductive health care in Texas. In a statement, Attorney General Merrick Garland said he will tap “support from federal law enforcement” if an “abortion clinic or reproductive health center is under attack” and said the DOJ will explore “all options” to challenge the …
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Baltimore Ravens sign tight end Mark Andrews to 4-year, $56M extension
The Baltimore Ravens and tight end Mark Andrews have agreed to a four-year, $56 million contract extension. Andrews is expected to earn more money than any tight end in football from 2022-25. Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta said in a statement: “We are thrilled to announce a four-year contract extension with Mark Andrews on his …
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