Senate Republicans block voting rights bill once again
Senate Republicans again blocked a voting rights bill Wednesday that would strengthen the 1965 Voting Rights Act. The chamber voted 50-49 in favor of the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, 10 votes shy of the 60 needed
Jury seated in murder trial of Ahmaud Arbery
A jury was seated on Wednesday in the murder trial of three Georgia men accused in the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery in February 2020. A pool of about 1,000 potential jurors over the course of nearly
Cleveland Browns excuse Odell Beckham Jr. from Wednesday practice
Less than 24 hours after the league trade deadline passed, Yahoo Sports reports that Browns receiver Odell Beckham Jr. did not practice on Wednesday, and that the decision is “team-related.” Beckham was ready to practice on Wednesday,
Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers tests positive for COVID-19, will miss Week 9 game vs. Chiefs
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers tested positive for COVID-19 and won’t play in Week 9 against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Packers did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Rodgers’ positive test result or game status. Second-string quarterback Jordan
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inducts Amy Grant, Steve Earle, Toby Keith, Rhett Akins and more in a star-studded gala
The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame welcomed ten new members as the Classes of 2020 and 2021 were officially honored during NaSHOF’s 50th and 51st Anniversary Hall of Fame Gala at Nashville’s Music City Center. Sarah Cates,
Dan + Shay cancel two tour dates due to COVID-19; release new Christmas track
Dan + Shay have cancelled a pair of upcoming dates on “The (Arena) Tour” due to a member of their team contracting COVID-19. The duo shared in a letter to their fans on socials sharing that they
Chris Pratt will voice Garfield the cat in new animated film
Chris Pratt has signed on to voice the iconic cat character, Garfield, in an upcoming film. Pratt posted on Instagram along with an image of Garfield. The film will be written by Oscar-nominated screenwriter David Reynolds (Finding Nemo)
Kristen Stewart reveals her engagement to Dylan Meyer after two years together
Kristen Stewart is engaged to her girlfriend of two years, screenwriter Dylan Meyer. The 31-year-old actress revealed the big news during her appearance on “The Howard Stern Show,” saying that it was Meyer who popped the question.
2021 Bet Soul Train Awards Nominations: See the Full List of Nominees
BET announced the nominations for this year’s 2021 BET Soul Train Awards, co-hosted by Tisha Campbell and Tichina Arnold and taking place Sunday, Nov. 28. H.E.R. leads nominations with eight nods, including Best R&B/Soul Female Artist, Song
Travis Scott to livestream ‘Astroworld Festival’ on Apple Music
Travis Scott announced that he will be livestreaming his set at the Astroworld Festival on Apple Music. Travis shared the star-studded lineup for Astroworld 2021 last week, which takes place at NRG Park in Houston, Texas from