Fox News has fired national correspondent Ed Henry after the network was made aware of sexual harassment allegations. Sandra Smith, Henry’s co-anchor on the weekday current affairs program “America’s Newsroom,” addressed the issue on air, reading from an internal memo issued to staffers: “On Thursday, June 25, we received a complaint about Ed Henry from …
Monthly Archives: July 2020
Cardinals Will Replace Yankees For “Field Of Dreams” Game In Iowa This Summer
A Major League Baseball game is still scheduled at the Field of Dreams movie site this summer; but the New York Yankees won’t be traveling to Iowa to compete. Instead, the St. Louis Cardinals are expected to play the Chicago White Sox in the Aug. 13 game near the iconic Dyersville diamond. MLB is continuing …
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NFL Cuts Two Weeks Of Preseason Games Due To Coronavirus Preparation
The NFL announced on Wednesday that they have decided to cancel two weeks of preseason games. The first and fourth weeks of the exhibition slate will be eliminated. Schedules will be reconfigured so that each team has one home game and one away contest. NFL teams are still scheduled to have veterans report for training …
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Jada Pinkett Smith Denies August Alsina’s Claims Of An Affair
During an interview this week with Angela Yee, singer August Alsina addressed the rumors he once dated Jada Pinkett Smith and claimed Will Smith gave him permission to have a sexual relationship with his wife. But according to Jada’s reps, Alsina’s story is “absolutely not true.” Alsina told Yee with 100 percent conviction an open …
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Netflix Developing Colin Kaepernick Series Led By Ava DuVernay
Netflix is set to produce a six-episode series on Colin Kaepernick called ‘Colin in Black & White.’ Kaepernick will narrate the scripted limited drama, which comes from director Ava DuVernay. Colin in Black & White is DuVernay’s latest project with Netflix following her acclaimed limited series, ‘When They See Us.’ Netflix says Kaepernick’s series will …
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Mom Of Idaho Kids Found Dead Is Now Facing New Charges
New charges have been filed against an Idaho woman after the remains of two of her children were found months after they disappeared. Lori Vallow was charged with two felony counts of conspiracy to destroy, alter or conceal evidence, according to court documents. Human remains were found on the property of Vallow’s fifth husband, Chad …
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U.S. Senate Votes To Extend Small Business Relief Program Through August
The U.S. Senate unanimously voted on Tuesday to extend a $660 billion lending program in an effort to help small businesses that have been hit hard by the coronavirus. The House of Representatives must also approve the extension, which would keep the Paycheck Protection Program operating through August 8. The measure passed unanimously in the …
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NBA Commissioner Says They Will “Stop Season” If Coronavirus Spreads
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said on Tuesday that spread of the coronavirus would prompt the NBA to stop the 2019-20 season. Silver said the league is “reasonably confident” about its plan to restart the season in Orlando on the Disney World campus in July, but if the virus spreads, the league will have no choice …
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Minor League Baseball Officially Cancels 2020 Season
On Tuesday, Minor League Baseball officially cancelled its 2020 season. While the cancellation was widely expected, it leaves thousands of pro baseball players without a team to play for this year. Some top prospects have been placed on the 60-man rosters for various major league teams as they prepare to begin training camps. “These are …
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Legendary Comedic Actor, Director And Writer Carl Reiner Dies At 98
Legendary stand-up comedian, actor, director, producer and writer Carl Reiner has died at 98. Reiner’s assistant Judy Nagy confirmed the news to Variety. Reiner died on Monday night at his home in Beverly Hills from natural causes. Born and raised in New York, Reiner was best known for creating and starring in The Dick Van …
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