Attorneys general from 14 states filed lawsuits Tuesday against TikTok, alleging that the social media platform is misleading the public about its safety. The lawsuits, filed individually by state, allege that TikTok (owned by the China-based company Byte Dance) is harming children’s mental health, with some kids getting injured or even dying because of TikTok’s …
Monthly Archives: October 2024
New York Jets fire head coach Robert Saleh after 2-3 start to season
The New York Jets announced on Tuesday they have fired head coach Robert Saleh amid the team’s disappointing 2-3 start to this season, and reported tensions between quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Saleh. Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich will serve as the Jets interim head coach. Jets owner Woody Johnson said in a statement: “This morning, I …
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Brooks & Dunn’s ‘Reboot II’ to feature Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson and more
Brooks & Dunn will release another duets album, Reboot II, revamping 18 of their most beloved country hits into collaborations with slew of popular country artists. Reboot II follows the duo’s 2019 LP, Reboot. Ronnie Dunn shares with Billboard: “The fun part was we weren’t chasing the original recordings or arrangements or our versions. We turned …
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Parker McCollum shares his song, ‘What Kinda Man’
Parker McCollum has dropped his latest song, “What Kinda Man,” written by McCollum, Natalie Hemby, and Jeremy Spillman, and produced by Frank Liddell and Eric Masse. McCollum debuted What Kinda Man live during the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards. “What Kinda Man” follows four consecutive No. 1 singles at country radio from McCollum, who shares: “Could …
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Melissa McCarthy & Clive Owen to star in JonBenét Ramsey limited series for Paramount+
Variety reports that Melissa McCarthy and Clive Owen are set to lead a limited series on the unsolved 1996 murder of JonBenét Ramsey at Paramount+. The story will follows the Ramsey family “before and after” the tragic murder of six-year-old JonBenét, who had participated in numerous child pageants growing up in Boulder, Colorado. The mysterious …
See Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth in trailer for Netflix’s ‘Lonely Planet’
Netflix shared a trailer for the new film Lonely Planet, featuring Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth. The official synopsis states that the film “follows a novelist named Katherine (Dern), who in search of inspiration, books a trip to a writer’s retreat in Morocco. There, she meets a young man (Hemsworth) whose acquaintanceship evolves into an intoxicating, …
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Hurricane Milton on course to hit Florida as it reaches Category 5 with sustained 180-mph winds
On Monday, Hurricane Milton reached Category 5 — the strongest of the classifications — with maximum sustained winds of 175 mph. The National Hurricane Center (‘NHC’) said Milton has undergone “remarkable” rapid intensification after being upgraded from a tropical storm on Sunday, moving rapidly past a Category 4 strength hurricane in a matter of hours. …
Georgia Supreme Court reinstates 6-week abortion ban
On Monday, the Georgia Supreme Court reinstated the state’s six-week abortion ban while it reviews an appeal from a lower court ruling that had struck down the law. The law had went into effect ater the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, with Georgia prohibiting most abortions once cardiac activity is detected …
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ALDS: Tigers even series against Guardians, Royals beat Yankees in Game 2
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 in Game 2 on Monday, evening their American League Division Series 1-1. After 8 scoreless innings, the Tigers’ Kerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer off Cleveland closer Emmanuel Clase with two outs in the top of the ninth inning, giving Detroit the 3-0 win. Game 3 between …
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers evacuating to New Orleans as Hurricane Milton nears Florida
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will evacuate Tampa on Tuesday morning, ahead of Hurricane Milton’s expected landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Milton strengthened to a Category 5 storm Monday and is on course to make landfall Wednesday in Florida. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has urged residents in the Tampa Bay Area to start preparing to leave …
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