National News
- Puerto Rico distributes emergency supplies that were left in old warehouse for years January 21, 2020iStock(NEW YORK) -- Government officials in Puerto Rico began distributing much-needed disaster aid that went unused for years while residents suffered in the wake of a deadly hurricane and more recently a batch of crippling earthquakes.The once-abandoned supplies -- which included thousands of sealed cases of water bottles, pallets of food, diapers, baby formula and […]
- New Hampshire father strangles coyote that attacked his child January 20, 2020iStockA New Hampshire man killed a coyote with his bare hands after the animal attacked his young child, according to police.Authorities had received multiple calls regarding a violent coyote Monday morning prior to its encounter with the family, the Kensington Police Department said in a press release.Around 8:40 a.m., police in Hampton Falls received a […]
- 2 dead, 5 injured as patron opens fire 'indiscriminately' at San Antonio bar January 20, 2020iStock(SAN ANTONIO) -- Two people are dead and five injured after a person opened fire "indiscriminately" at a San Antonio bar Sunday night.San Antonio Police Department responded to a shooting at a bar called Ventura, steps from the San Antonio River, at 8 p.m. local time. An altercation appears to have broken out between customers […]
- Man charged with $1.5 million fraud for allegedly filing false damage claims on items shipped through USPS January 20, 2020iStock(MIAMI) -- A Florida man has been federally charged with running a $1.5 million fraud for allegedly filing false claims on merchandise he sold through his online company.Miami resident Edwin Jim Garcia-Albarracin, 45, allegedly filed fraudulent claims for "purportedly damaged packages" sold through his online business, Rambos Market, stating that they were damaged when they […]
Sport News
- NBA player Chandler Parsons faces potentially career-ending injury after car hit by drunk driver, law firm says January 20, 2020iStock(NEW YORK) -- NBA player Chandler Parsons was in a potentially career-ending car accident, reportedly involving a driver who was under the influence, according to the law firm Morgan & Morgan.Chandler, who is a small forward with the Atlanta Hawks, was reportedly driving home from practice around 2 p.m. on Jan. 15 when his vehicle […]
- Coco Guaff beats Venus Williams in Australian Open first round January 20, 2020Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(MELBOURNE, Australia) -- "I was a bit shocked. I'm sure everyone was a bit shocked."That was Coco Gauff's reaction to facing Venus Williams again for the first round at a Grand Slam tournament. Just as Gauff, 15, bested Williams, 39, at Wimbledon last year, she's done it again at the Australian […]
- 49ers to face Chiefs in Miami for Super Bowl LIV January 20, 202033ft/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The stage has been set for Super Bowl LIV.The championship game, less than two weeks away, will feature the San Francisco 49ers against the Kansas City Chiefs.Both teams advanced to the big game after winning their conference titles on Sunday. The 49ers took home the NFC Championship title after defeating the Green […]
- Three horses euthanized in three days at Santa Anita Park January 20, 2020oska25/iStock(LOS ANGELES) -- Three horses were euthanized this weekend at Santa Anita Park, the famed Southern California horse racing track that gained notoriety last year for the deaths of dozens of horses. A 5-year-old gelding named Uncontainable was euthanized after fracturing its front right ankle on Saturday, and a 6-year-old gelding named Harliss was euthanized […]
Entertainment News
- "Who knew?" Eddie Murphy shares the worst advice he's ever received January 21, 2020ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) -- It's a good thing Eddie Murphy decided to forge his own path early on in his career, because according to the legendary comedian, he received some pretty "bad advice" when he first started out. In a new feature with W Magazine, Murphy reveals that the worst advice he's ever received was […]
- Watch now: Mark Wahlberg & Winston Duke team up in 'Spenser Confidential' trailer January 20, 2020Netflix(LOS ANGELES) -- In the '80s, an ABC series called Spenser: For Hire -- based on Robert P. Parker's bestselling detective novels -- was a popular crime drama. It starred the late Robert Urich as Boston private eye Spenser and Avery Brooks as his friend and enforcer, Hawk. Now, Netflix has reimagined the series as an […]
- Ashley Graham welcomes a baby boy: "Our lives changed for the better" January 20, 2020ABC/Rick Rowell(LOS ANGELES) -- Ashley Graham has given birth to a baby boy. The model and her husband, Justin Ervin, welcomed their first child together on Saturday and shared the happy news on their Instagram Stories Monday. “At 6:00pm on Saturday our lives changed for the better,” Graham wrote in the post, along with a […]
Music News
- "Who knew?" Eddie Murphy shares the worst advice he's ever received January 21, 2020ABC/Randy HolmesIt's a good thing Eddie Murphy decided to forge his own path early on in his career, because according to the legendary comedian, he received some pretty "bad advice" when he first started out. In a new feature with W Magazine, Murphy reveals that the worst advice he's ever received was from late comic legend Rodney Dangerfield. "In […]
- Sting "absolutely" doesn't want a biopic like 'Rocketman' January 21, 2020Harrison Cooney/Walt Disney World ResortWill Sting’s life ever receive the movie treatment, like Queen and Elton John's lives did? Not if he has any say in the matter. The musician is currently starring in a Los Angeles production of his stage musical, The Last Ship, which tells the story of his early years growing up […]
- Watch now: Ray J celebrates family love and his birthday in new video, “Party’s Over” January 20, 2020Courtesy VH1Ray J is celebrating his birthday, as well as the love of his wife and two children, in his new video, “Party’s Over.” Following the birth of his second child, Epik Norwood, on December 30, the singer/actor has much to celebrate as he turned 39 years old on Friday. He features his wife, Princess Love, in his new video, which […]
- "The Greatest Gift of All": Dolly Parton announces new greeting card line January 20, 2020ABC/Image Group LADolly Parton has found another way to share her inspiring words. The music legend has announced that she's partnered with American Greetings to release her own line of physical and digital greeting cards that will feature her iconic song lyrics, along with her famous Dolly-isms. The first product will be a video e-card based on one of her […]
- Report: AC/DC releasing new album in February or March, touring Australia in the fall January 20, 2020AC/DC in 2009; Greetsia Tent/ WireImageIn recent months, multiple unofficial sources have reported that AC/DC was working on a new album with the surviving members of its Back in Black lineup. Now, an Australian radio host has shared some new tidbits about the band's alleged plans. The deejay announced Monday morning on Australia's Triple M […]
Business News
- Climate change and inequality loom large as the powerful descend on Davos January 21, 2020makasana/iStock(DAVOS, Switzerland) -- The world's political and economic elite are descending on the small Swiss Alps town of Davos this week for the annual World Economic Forum meeting where they hope to set this year's "global, regional and industry agendas." Approximately 3,000 people will be attending this year -- from President Donald Trump to German […]
- Couple used side hustles to pay off $114K debt January 21, 2020Pineapple Studio/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Anthony and Jhanilka Hartzog paid off a debt of $114,151 in two years. When the couple realized they were in over their heads with their finances, they set a goal at the start of 2017 to pay off their debt by Jhanilka Hartzog's 30th birthday. They got to work by first […]
- Tesla calls unintended acceleration complaints 'completely false' January 21, 2020jetcityimage/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Tesla is disputing claims that all three models of its electric vehicles could unexpectedly accelerate without the driver taking action. The car company issued a statement on Monday afternoon, saying a stock short-seller was behind the claims, which resulted in a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration inquiry over the weekend. Short-sellers are […]
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