Charges will not be brought against Darren Wilson, the white former police officer who fatally shot Michael Brown, a black 18-year-old, in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri in 2014. The decision comes nearly six years after a grand jury declined to prosecute Wilson. St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell said his office spent five …
Monthly Archives: July 2020
Documents Related To Ghislaine Maxwell’s Connection To Jeffrey Epstein Are Unsealed
Dozens of new documents related to Ghislaine Maxwell’s dealings with Jeffrey Epstein were publicly released on Thursday. Maxwell, 58, is defending herself against criminal charges that she aided in the late Epstein’s sexual abuse of girls. On July 23, U.S. District Judge Loretta Preska in Manhattan ordered the release of large portions of more than …
Terri Clark to Release New Holiday Album Featuring Dierks Bentley, Vince Gill & More
Terri Clark will release a new holiday album, It’s Christmas…Cheers!, on Sept. 25. The 10-song collection includes a host of holiday standards, including “Silent Night,” “Jingle Bells,” “Away in a Manger” and more. Guest artists featured on the project include Dierks Bentley, Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, The Oak Ridge Boys, Pam Tillis, Suzy Bogguss and …
Brad Paisley Shares His Star-Studded Video For “No I in Beer” Featuring Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw, And More!
Brad Paisley has released a star-studded new video for his latest single, “No I in Beer.” The new video features guest appearances from Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Lindsay Ell, Tim McGraw, Darius Rucker, Carrie Underwood, Peyton Manning and more. The new clip, which was edited by Paisley himself, also includes fan-submitted footage from around the …
Sarah Paulson To Portray Nurse Ratched In Ryan Murphy’s ‘One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest’ Prequel For Netflix
Netflix has released a series of “first look images” and a poster for the upcoming eight-episode prequel series Ratched, inspired by the notorious psychiatric nurse from One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. The series reunites creator Ryan Murphy with his American Horror Story star Sarah Paulson, who takes the lead role as Nurse Mildred Ratched. Ratched arrives …
Seven Classic Black Sitcoms To Stream On Netflix Including “Sister, Sister,” “Moesha” And More
Netflix has announced that it would be airing seven classic black sitcoms on the streaming service. Netflix‘s Strong Black Lead Twitter account confirmed the dates the shows would be available. Moesha will be available Aug. 1 starring Brandy Norwood, William Allen Young and Marcus T. Paulk. The show originally ran for six seasons from 1996 – 2001 …
Major Tech CEOs Face Questions At Hearing On Capitol Hill About Market Dominance
During a hearing on digital antitrust issues on Wednesday, lawmakers on the House judiciary committee accused four technology giants of being monopolies that have “wielded their power in disruptive, harmful ways.” Four CEOs — Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Tim Cook of Apple, Sundar Pichai of Google and Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook — appeared before the …
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Train Derailment Causes Massive Fire, Partial Bridge Collapse In Arizona
A freight train derailed in Arizona on Wednesday causing a massive fire and the collapse of a bridge more than 100 years old. Tim McMahan, a Union Pacific Railroad spokesman, said the train derailed at about 6:15 a.m. while crossing the bridge as eight to 10 cars caught fire and the bridge’s south side collapsed. …
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Randy Travis Releases New Single, “Fool’s Love Affair”
Randy Travis has released a new single, “Fool’s Love Affair,” 35 years after the release of his debut single, “On the Other Hand.” Randy recorded the song, which was penned by Charlie Monk, Milton Brown and Keith Stegall, in the early 1980s. Monk found the demo while cleaning his office in 2019 and recorded new …
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Reba McEntire To Re-Release “Rumor Has It” Album In Celebration Of 30th Anniversary
Reba McEntire is celebrating the 30th anniversary of her 1990 album, Rumor Has It, by re-releasing the project on Sept. 11. Added to the vinyl version of the re-released album will be a bonus track of an acoustic version of “Fancy” that was recorded live at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The digital and CD versions of …