Brutally cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills stayed put across much of the U.S. Monday, promising the coldest temperatures ever for Iowa’s presidential nominating contest, holding up travelers, and testing the mettle of NFL fans in Buffalo for a playoff game that was delayed a day by wind-whipped snow. About… Read More
Feds unveil two-year plan to ban humorous messages on highways
It’s no joke. Humorous and quirky messages on electronic signs will soon disappear from highways and freeways across the country. The U.S. Federal Highway Administration has given states two years to implement all the changes outlined in its new 1,100-page manual released last month, including rules that spells out how… Read More
Joyce Randolph, longest-lived member of ‘The Honeymooners’ main cast, has died
Joyce Randolph, a veteran stage and television actor whose role as the savvy Trixie Norton on “The Honeymooners” provided the perfect foil to her dimwitted TV husband, has died. She was 99. Randolph died of natural causes Saturday night at her home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, her… Read More
Rock star Elton John earns rare EGOT after Monday’s Emmys
Elton John has achieved EGOT status. The famed British singer-pianist won an Emmy Award on Monday night for best variety special (live) for “Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium,” a three-hour concert documentary that streamed on Disney+. John said he was “incredibly humbled” for joining the elite group of… Read More
Top GOP official refuses to resign despite big scandal
Michigan Republicans have voted to remove election denier and state GOP Chairwoman Kristina Karamo during a meeting Saturday after many of the party’s leaders called for her resignation following a year of leadership plagued by debt and infighting. Nearly 89% of those present voted to oust Karamo, said Bree Moeggenberg,… Read More
Megyn Kelly becomes ‘unglued’ says Tucker Carlson’s network
In April, Don Lemon was fired from CNN on the same day as Tucker Carlon’s ouster from Fox News. Now, Lemon is following in Carlson’s footsteps. The former star of CNN has announced a new show set to stream on Twitter… but not everyone is happy about it. For one,… Read More
Patriots agree to hire Jerod Mayo as next head coach, Bill Belichick’s successor
The New England Patriots have agreed to hire Jerod Mayo to succeed Bill Belichick as the team’s first Black head coach, according to a person familiar with the situation. Details were still being worked out on Friday, according to the person, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the… Read More
Prosecutors seek death penalty for racially motivated Buffalo shooter
Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket, they said in a court filing Friday. Payton Gendron, 20, is already serving a sentence of life in prison with no chance of parole after he pleaded guilty to state… Read More
Emmys rank the 75 biggest moments in television
The moon landing, the Beatles’ first appearance on American TV and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech are among the 75 Most Impactful Television Moments as ranked by the Television Academy before Monday’s 75th edition of the Emmy Awards. Academy members from the television industry… Read More
Fruit Stripe Gum discontinued after 50 years of rainbow flavors
Fruit Stripe Gum, something of a childhood icon for many gum chewers over the past five decades, will soon head over the rainbow with its multicolored zebra mascot Yipes — seemingly for good. The manufacturer of Fruit Stripe Gum, the Chicago company Ferrara Candy Co., gave the magazine Food &… Read More
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