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Projected top NFL draft pick surrenders to police on sexual assault warrant

Former Texas wide receiver Isaiah Bond, who is projected as a likely second-day pick in this month’s NFL draft, surrendered on a sexual assault warrant Thursday and was released after posting bail, according to published reports. Bond turned himself in Thursday morning on the outstanding warrant, according to the Dallas… Read More

Hollywood star reveals he has Lou Gehrig’s disease

“Euphoria” actor and former “Grey’s Anatomy” veteran Eric Dane has announced that he has ALS but will continue working. Dane, 52, revealed his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a progressive disease that attacks nerve cells controlling muscles throughout the body and is also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, in an… Read More

PGA Tour star urinates on iconic Augusta National landmark

Jose Luis Ballester, the 21-year-old reigning U.S. Amateur champion from Spain, was playing in his first Masters yesterday, and even had the honor of being paired with world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler in Thursday’s first round. So how did he commemorate his first time playing at Augusta National? He decided… Read More

Egg prices shoot up to new-record high

U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 per dozen despite President Donald Trump’s predictions, a drop in wholesale prices and no egg farms having bird flu outbreaks. The increase reported Thursday in the Consumer Price Index means consumers and businesses that rely on… Read More

Wife of rock band Weezer bassist shot by police outside her home

Jillian Lauren, author and wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, was shot and injured by Los Angeles police and arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after pointing a gun at officers from her front yard, authorities said Wednesday. The 51-year-old Lauren, identified by police as Jillian Shriner and listed as… Read More

Sarah Palin heads back to court in fight against New York Times

Sarah Palin and The New York Times return to court Monday for a retrial in the former Alaska governor’s defamation lawsuit, nearly eight years after the newspaper published an editorial that wrongly linked her to a mass shooting. The case stems from a June 14, 2017, editorial titled “America’s Lethal… Read More

[WATCH] Michelle Obama openly addresses divorce rumors

Rumors have swirled in recent weeks of a growing tension between former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama, as previously reported by The Horn News. Most notably, things came to a very public head after Michelle refused to attend recent presidential events with her husband — specifically… Read More

LeBron James first athlete to have likeness depicted in a Ken doll

Basketball great LeBron James has become the first professional male athlete to have his likeness depicted in a Ken doll. Mattel Inc. unveiled the LeBron Ken doll on Wednesday to kick off the toy manufacturer’s “Kenbassador” series. Last year, nine female athlete Barbies, including tennis star Venus Williams, were introduced…. Read More

Report: WeightWatchers to file for bankruptcy

WW International, but widely known as the popular weight loss program WeightWatchers, is preparing to file for bankruptcy in the coming months as part of a plan to hand control of the business to its creditors. This according to a Wall Street Journal report Wednesday. According to the report, the… Read More