President Joe Biden and leaders of the Group of Seven nations reached a deal Thursday to give Ukraine a $50 billion loan this year backed by frozen Russian assets, sustaining their commitment in opposition of Russia’s invasion. The loan would be funded by interest earned on profits from Russia’s frozen assets, largely held in Europe …
Monthly Archives: June 2024
Supreme Court unanimously rejects bid to restrict access to abortion pill mifepristone
The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously rejected a bid to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone, with the commonly used drug to remain widely available. Per CNN, medication abortion accounts for nearly two-thirds of all US abortions, according to some estimates. The FDA approved mifepristone in 2000 as part of a two-drug regimen to …
ERNEST to embark on headlining fall tour ‘The Legalize Country Music Road Show’
Ernest has announced his headlining fall tour, The Legalize Country Music Road Show, in support of his recent album, Nashville, Tennessee. The album follows Ernest’s 2021 debut album, Flower Shops (The Album), which featured the two-time platinum title track “Flower Shops” featuring Morgan Wallen. Ernest’s 26-track album Nashville, Tennessee, produced by Joey Moi, pays homage in …
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Luke Combs releases new album “Fathers & Sons”
Luke Combs’ highly anticipated fifth studio album, Fathers and Sons has dropped, just in time for Father’s Day. The album features 12 tracks, including the previously released single, “The Man He Sees in Me.” Combs’ teased the album’s arrival on social media last week, sharing pictures of the album art and tracklist with the caption: …
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Adam Sandler’s ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ officially confirmed at Netflix
Netflix has confirmed ‘Happy Gilmore 2’, the sequel to the beloved 1996 golf comedy “Happy Gilmore” with original star Adam Sandler set to return. Sandler himself had previously shared that the sequel film was in the works, but at the time he’d only written a first draft of the screenplay. Announced by Netflix, Happy Gilmore …
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Nicolas Cage to star in ‘Spider-Man Noir’ live-action series for Amazon Prime Video
Nicolas Cage will portray Spider-Man Noir in a new live-action series. Per Variety, Cage is set to star in the live-action show “Noir,” which has been ordered to series at MGM+ and Amazon Prime Video. The series will debut domestically on MGM+’s linear channel followed by a global launch on Prime Video. The announcement was …
Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate steady and unchanged
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced in a statement that was keeping its key interest rates steady, stating that it projects just one interest rate cut is possible before year’s end. The central bank said economic activity “has continued to expand at a solid pace,” while job gains “have remained strong, and the unemployment rate …
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House Republicans vote to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress
On Wednesday afternoon, House Republicans on voted on a resolution to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio of President Joe Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur on his handling of classified documents. The final vote along party lines was 216 to 207, with Rep. David …
Billy Ray Cyrus seeking annulment from estranged wife Firerose after 7 months of marriage
As first reported by TMZ, Billy Ray Cyrus has filed for divorce and is seeking an annulment from his third wife Firerose after seven months of marriage. PEOPLE reported that the 62-year-old Cyrus filed for divorce from the 37-year-old Firerose (legal name Johanna Rose Hodges) in a Tennessee court on May 22, citing irreconcilable differences …
Billy Ray Cyrus seeking annulment from estranged wife Firerose after 7 months of marriage
As first reported by TMZ, Billy Ray Cyrus has filed for divorce and is seeking an annulment from his third wife Firerose after seven months of marriage. PEOPLE reported that the 62-year-old Cyrus filed for divorce from the 37-year-old Firerose (legal name Johanna Rose Hodges) in a Tennessee court on May 22, citing irreconcilable differences …