John Hinckley Jr., man whot President Ronald Reagan in 1981, to be unconditionally released from court-ordered psychiatric supervision on June 15

On Wednesday, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., ordered that John Hinckley Jr. — the attempted assassin of former President Ronald Reagan in 1981 — will be released from psychiatric supervision later this month. Hinckley completed a nine-month observation period ordered in September, and at that time U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman said the 67-year-old …

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson to face 24th civil lawsuit

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is expected to face a 24th civil lawsuit accusing him of sexual misconduct. Earlier this week, a woman filed a new lawsuit against Watson, becoming the 23rd civil suit filed against him.  Attorney Tony Buzbee, who is representing all the women who have filed lawsuits against Watson, said in a …

Jimmie Allen, Morgan Wade, and Lindsay Ell open up about the importance of mental health

Jimmie Allen, Morgan Wade, Lindsay Ell are using their fame to talk about the importance of mental health, by using music to connect with themselves and others. The artists joined CMT on Twitter to share how they are normalizing the conversation in country music, and how they keep their health in check.  Allen opened up …

Carly Pearce to headline The Ryman Auditorium for the first time this fall

Carly Pearce is headlining The Ryman Auditorium this fall, set to perform on October 26. The show, dubbed Carly Pearce: One Night At The Ryman, marks Pearce’s first-time ever headlining the iconic Nashville venue. Throughout her Ryman concert, Pearce will perform her chart-topping hits as well as tunes from her latest project, 29: Written In …

Johnny Depp awarded $15 million in damages after winning defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard

On Wednesday, a Fairfax County, Va., jury reached its verdict in the ‘Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard’ defamation trial, ruling unanimously in favor of Depp.  After six weeks of testimony and deliberating for nearly 13 hours, the jury found that Heard intentionally and maliciously defamed Depp when she wrote her 2018 op-ed in the Washington …

Johnny Depp awarded $15 million in damages after winning defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard

On Wednesday, a Fairfax County, Va., jury reached its verdict in the ‘Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard’ defamation trial, ruling unanimously in favor of Depp.  After six weeks of testimony and deliberating for nearly 13 hours, the jury found that Heard intentionally and maliciously defamed Depp when she wrote her 2018 op-ed in the Washington …

Take a look at Tom Hanks and Cynthia Erivo in the trailer for Disney’s live-action film ‘Pinocchio’

Disney+ released the first trailer for the upcoming live-action film ‘Pinocchio’. In the teaser, Tom Hanks appears as Geppetto, the woodcarver who crafts the puppet who embarks on a journey to becoming a “real boy.”  Back in March, Disney+ released the first look at Hanks as Geppetto, with Hanks completely unrecognizable in full character. The …

1 dead, 2 injured in shooting after New Orleans high school graduation at Xavier University

According to the New Orleans Police Department (“NOPD”), one person was killed and another two were injured outside of Xavier University’s convocation center Tuesday, following a New Orleans high school graduation ceremony.  Shots were fired shortly before noon, when the parking lot was full graduating students from Morris Jeff Community School, and their families. The …

Homeland Security recovers 70 missing children and human trafficking victims in Texas operation

According to a release from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a three-week operation in west Texas dubbed “Operation Lost Souls” has led to the recovery of 70 missing children as well as sex trafficking victims. The investigation was conducted by the Homeland Security Investigation (HSI) and ran from the end of April through mid-May …

Veteran MLB pitcher J.A. Happ announces retirement after 15 seasons

Left-handed pitcher J.A. Happ announced his retirement from baseball after 15 seasons in Major League Baseball.  In an appearance on “The Heart Strong” podcast with Jessica Lindberg, the 39-year-old Happ told Lindberg that he worked out this offseason to stay ready in case an opportunity came his way; however, when he turned on the television …