Monthly Archives: June 2020
President Trump Pledges To Maintain Funding For Police Departments Despite Protests
On Monday, President Donald Trump pledged to maintain funding for police departments in the United States, despite growing calls for cuts to law enforcement budgets. “There won’t be defunding, there won’t be dismantling of our police,” Trump told a roundtable of state, federal, and local law enforcement officials at the White House on Monday. …
Travis Denning Hits No.1 On Country Airplay Charts With “After A Few”
Travis Denning’s single, “After a Few,” has reached the number-one spot on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, marking Travis’ first No. 1 hit. Co-written by the Denning, Kelly Archer and Justin Weaver, “After a Few” is Travis’ second career single following his 2018 debut, “David Ashley Parker from Powder Springs.” “After a Few” is featured on …
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Trace Adkins Debuts New Track “Mind On Fishin'”
Trace Adkins has released his new tune, Mind on Fishin’, along with an accompanying music video. Mind on Fishin’ is very relatable to me,” the singer reveals. “The song, co-written by one of my favorite writers, Wynn Varble, along with Aaron Raitiere, tells the story of a struggle we have all faced a time or two.” Mind …
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Lifetime Cuts Ties With Abby Lee Miller Of “Dance Moms” After Allegations Of Racist Comments
Lifetime is cutting ties with Dance Moms‘ Abby Lee Miller after accusations of racism surfaced against the reality star. The network will no longer move forward with Millers’s planned new show, Abby’s Virtual Dance Off, a spinoff series to Dance Moms scheduled to premiere later this summer. In addition, should Dance Moms be renewed for …
Cate Blanchett Says She’s “Fine” After Injuring Her Head With Chainsaw During Quarantine
Cate Blanchett revealed she cut her head with a chainsaw during quarantine, but is “fine.” The Oscar winner shared her experience on former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s podcast, A Podcast of One’s Own, May 27. However, Blanchett said she’s totally fine, and the injury was minor. “I had a bit of a chainsaw accident …
Majority Of Minneapolis City Council Backs Dismantling Police Department
A majority of the Minneapolis City Council agreed Sunday to dismantle the city’s police department after the in-custody killing of George Floyd. Councilman Jeremiah Ellison said the council would work to disband the department in its “current iteration. The plan has to start somewhere. We are not going to hit the eject button without a …
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Colin Powell Says He Is Endorsing Joe Biden For President
Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell has endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, joining number of Republicans and military leaders criticizing President Donald Trump amid nationwide protests. Powell, a Republican who led the US military during the 1991 Gulf War in Iraq under President George HW Bush and later headed the State Department under …
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“A Night For Austin” Benefit Concert To Feature Willie Nelson, Vince Gill, Bonnie Raitt, James Taylor & More
Willie Nelson and wife Annie Nelson are teaming with Paul Simon and Edie Brickell to organize A Night for Austin, a fundraising event on June 10 at 8 p.m. CT to benefit the Austin Community Foundation. The two-hour, commercial-free, telethon-style fundraiser will benefit the Austin Community Foundation in Austin, Texas. The fundraiser will feature performances …
Brantley Gilbert Releases New Single “Hard Days”
Brantley Gilbert announced the release of a brand-new single, “Hard Days,” co-written by Brantley, Jimi Bell, Brock Berryhill, Jay Brunswick and Logan Wall. “Hard Days” follows the release of “Fire’t Up” and “What Happens in a Small Town,” both of which were featured on Brantley’s 2019 No. 1 album, Fire & Brimstone. Watch Brantley’s new …
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