NEW YORK (AP) – The coronavirus halted New York’s July 4 celebrations this year, but some things stayed the same, such as hot dogs and fireworks. © Provided by the Associated Press Competitive eater Miki Sudo eats a record 48 and a half hot dogs to win the women’s division …
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2 killed, 8 others injured in Greenville, South Carolina, nightclub shooting
Two people died and eight others were injured during a shooting at a nightclub in Greenville, South Carolina, during a musical performance early Sunday morning. Officers who had been patrolling in the area rushed to the Lavish Club after hearing gunshots and began evacuating people. Authorities have suspicious information but …
Read More »Some celebrated July 4 virtually, while others crowded beaches despite the increase in cases
Millions of Americans marked a very different Independence Day this year, and many chose virtual celebrations or canceled plans entirely amid growing concern about the coronavirus pandemic. © John Minchillo / AP Revelers enjoy the beach at Coney Island on Saturday, July 4, 2020, in the Brooklyn district of New …
Read More »Dan Snyder’s problems go far beyond renaming Redskins.
Daniel Snyder’s problems will not be solved with what many consider a long overdue name change. As the owner of the Washington Redskins faces mounting financial pressure to remove the racial slur the team has been known for for nearly 90 years, Snyder is reportedly facing increasing trouble finding like-minded …
Read More »Rocker Ryan Adams apologizes to ‘This Is Us’ star Mandy Moore, Others – Deadline
Claiming to be newly sober and in therapy for the past year, musician Ryan Adams has released a letter of apology to his ex-wife Mandy Moore and others for his past abusive behavior. Adams claimed that “he was still recovering from the waves of devastating effects that triggered my actions.” …
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