Former top aide to ex-Maryland Gov. Hogan dies after manhunt

Roy McGrath, the former chief of staff to ex-Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, died after he was captured in Tennessee. McGrath was Hogan’s deputy chief of staff in 2015 before Hogan appointed him to lead the Maryland Environmental Service in December 2016. He briefly returned as Hogan’s chief of staff in 2020, before resigning amid backlash over a …

Padres’ Manny Machado ejected after arguing pitch clock violation

San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado was called out on Tuesday after a pitch clock violation, resulting in a third strike in his first at-bat against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Machado, 30, was livid with the decision from home plate umpire Ron Kulpa, who proceeded to eject Machado from the game after he was seen …

Biden press secy clarifies that national champs LSU are only team invited to White House

After facing backlash after First lady Jill Biden said that she wants the defeated Iowa women’s basketball team to be invited to the White House in addition to national title winner LSU, her press secretary has walked back on the first lady’s dual invitation. Speaking Monday at the Colorado state Capitol in Denver, Mrs. Biden …

Chapel Hart announce new album ‘Glory Days’ dropping May 19

Chapel Hart has announced their new album Glory Days, set to drop May 19. The trio–comprised of sisters Danica and Devynn Hart, and first cousin Trea Swindle—were made famous on America’s Got Talent, performing their track “You Can Have Him Jolene” — a spin on the Dolly Parton favorite, “Jolene.” While on America’s Got Talent, the …

Dan + Shay team up with Charlie Puth for new song “That’s Not How This Works”

Dan + Shay have teamed up with pop star Charlie Puth for the new song “That’s Not How This Works,” out now. Produced and written by Puth and co-written with Dan Smyers, “That’s Not How This Works” opens with solo vocals featuring Puth accompanied by only his piano, narrating the back-and-forth of a relationship at …

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley & Richard Madden to star in Amazon Studios’ ‘Killer Heat’

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley and Richard Madden will star in the thriller “Killer Heat,” from Amazon Studios. The movie, which is based on Jo Nesbø’s 2021 short story “The Jealousy Man,” centers on twin brothers (Madden) caught in a violent love triangle on a remote Greek island, and a damaged detective known as “The Jealousy …

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Caterina Scorsone loses home, pets in fire

Grey’s Anatomy and Station 19 actress Caterina Scorsone announced on social media that she and her family escaped a fire that destroyed their home and killed their four pets. Scorsone posted on Instagram, along with a photo of her ruined house, then other images of the home, family and their fur babies: “A couple of months …

UConn defeats San Diego State 76-59 to win fifth national title

UConn is 5-0 in title games, winning their fifth championship in the past 25 seasons. The Huskies defeated San Diego State University with a score of 76-59 on Monday night at NRG Stadium in Houston, becoming the first team in tournament history to win each of their six games by 13 or more points. Senior guard …

NASA announces team of four astronauts who will fly around the moon

On Monday, NASA named the team of four astronauts who will launch on a critical test flight next year to slingshot around the moon. At an event held in Houston, the agency announced NASA astronauts Christina Hammock Koch, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, as the crew for its upcoming Artemis II flight, slated …

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bill to carry concealed guns without a permit

Under a bill Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Monday, residents will be able to carry concealed guns without a permit.  The governor signed the bill in a private ceremony in his office.  The new law, which takes effect July 1st, will allow anyone who can legally own a gun in Florida to carry one without …