A severe Nor’easter pummeled southern New England and the New York tri-state area, bringing flooding rains, a dangerous storm surge and destructive winds gusting between 60 and 100 mph. The nor’easter knocked out power to more than half a million customers and forced school cancellations in eastern Massachusetts. Due to the storm’s pace of intensification, …
Monthly Archives: October 2021
Houston Texans trade running back Mark Ingram back to New Orleans Saints
The Houston Texans are trading veteran running back Mark Ingram to the New Orleans Saints, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport, a move that sends Ingram back to his original team. The Texans’ compensation is expected to involve late-round draft selections. Ingram was drafted in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft …
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Brandi Carlile announces 2022 ‘Beyond These Silent Days’ tour dates
Brandi Carlile has announced her upcoming 2022 tour dates, taking to Twitter saying, “Hey friends! Don’t miss us on our ‘Beyond These Silent Days’ Tour! I NEED to be with my people again and absolutely throw down with y’all. Sign up for the BC newsletter before 5pm PST Tues. to receive a pre-sale code, which gives …
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Scotty McCreery to hit the road in 2022 for his headlining ‘Same Truck Tour’
Scotty McCreery will be hitting the road next year for his headlining ‘Same Truck’ tour. The American Idol alum will be touring across the United States in fifteen cities in support of his fifth studio album, ‘Same Truck.’ Serving as support at select dates will include Tenille Arts, Callista Clark, or Kameron Marlowe. King Calaway …
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HBO renews drama series ‘Succession’ for Season 4
HBO has confirmed that the drama series ‘Succession’ has been renewed for Season 4. ‘Succession’ is created by Jesse Armstrong and stars Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook, Kieran Culkin and Alan Ruck. The series follows the wealthy Roy family, led by Logan Roy (Cox), the owner of a media conglomerate. An officially show description …
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Documentary on Carole King and James Taylor in production for CNN and HBO Max
A music documentary about the partnership between Carole King and James Taylor is in production, set to air on CNN and HBO Max. The project, titled Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name, will explore the pair’s 2010 Troubadour Reunion Tour that took place worldwide. King and Taylor have been friends for …
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Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros 6-2 in Game 1 of the World Series
Game 1 of the 2021 World Series kicked off at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Tuesday, with the Atlanta Braves defeating the Houston Astros 6-2 to take a 1-0 series lead. The Braves took an early lead over the Astros scoring five runs off Houston starter Framber Valdez. The Astros’ left-hander was knocked out …
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FDA panel recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5-11
The vaccines advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration voted on Tuesday to recommend that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine be approved for children between 5 and 11 years old. The Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee convened to hear presentations for several hours before it held the vote. The FDA will consider the recommendation …
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President Biden nominates acting chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to become first female chief to head FCC
President Joe Biden nominated the Federal Communications Commission’s acting chairwoman, Jessica Rosenworcel, to fill the post permanently, which would make her the agency’s first female chief. Rosenworcel took over as acting head of the FCC on Jan. 21 after former FCC Chairman Ajit Pai stepped down from his role upon Biden’s inauguration. Rosenworcel has served …
Chicago Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman steps down following investigation regarding alleged 2010 sexual assault
The Chicago Blackhawks announced in a Tuesday press conference that Stan Bowman is out as the team’s general manager, after the team released the findings of an independent investigation into how coaching staff handled sexual assault allegations. The investigation focused on accusations that Bowman and other executives declined to report allegations of assistant coach Bradley …