Business mogul Kevin O’Leary wants to invest in a US refinery, says fossil fuels will stick around
April 13, 2023
NBC will not be airing The Golden Globes next year following controversy regarding diversity within the organization responsible for the awards, according to CNN. This ends a decades-long relationship between NBC and the nonprofit responsible for the awards, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The network announced it wouldn’t carry the[Read More…]
Senator Joe Manchin said that he was ready to “stay and fight” during the Capitol riots on January 6th, according to USA Today. The Democrat from West Virginia recently discussed the Capitol riots in an interview. “My intention was to stay and fight: ‘Let ‘em in. Let’s go at it.’[Read More…]
Astronaut Michael Collins, a member of the Apollo 11 mission that landed on the moon, has died at 90, his family has announced. Although he never stepped foot on the moon, Collins’ accomplishments were part of one of the most famous space missions in history, according to NBC. As Neil[Read More…]
The Academy Awards were held on Sunday night, two months later than usual and split up at two different locations, the Dolby Theater in Hollywood and Union Station in downtown Los Angeles, according to the New York Times. It was an unusual setup in an unusual year, where many of[Read More…]
Two Iranian senior generals have died in the span of three days, fueling fears over possible conflict with Israel, according to The Times. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard was already reeling from claims of infiltration by Israel before the announcements. One was said to have died of heart disease, and the other[Read More…]
ICE will stop using the term “illegal alien” when referring to immigrants, according to two federal government memos distributed on Monday and obtained by ABC. The memo said the term can be seen as “offensive or otherwise disparaging.” ICE, which stands for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as well as Customs[Read More…]
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh, has died at 99, Buckingham Palace announced on Friday. A statement issued by the palace just after midday spoke of the Queen’s “deep sorrow” following his death at Windsor Castle on Friday morning, according to BBC. Prince Philip was[Read More…]
Rapper YG’s 2014 debut album “My Krazy Life” briefly disappeared from digital streaming platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, the iTunes Store, and YouTube, according to Pitchfork. The removal came amid backlash against the record’s “Meet the Flockers,” a song that originally had lyrics about targeting “Chinese neighborhoods” during burglary attempts.[Read More…]
Rapper and actor DMX has died at 50, according to CNN. His family announced his death in a statement on Friday. The artist had been hospitalized since last week when he suffered a heart attack in his home in New York. “We are deeply saddened to announce today that our[Read More…]
Biological fathers in Utah will be legally required to pay half of the expenses of a woman’s pregnancy under a new law unique to the state, according to ABC. The bill’s sponsor has presented the measure as an effort to decrease the burden of pregnancy on women and increase responsibility[Read More…]