Dr. Greg Brannon, a well-known figure in North Carolina's political and medical circles, passed away on July 27 at his home. He was 64 years old. Brannon, who was a strong supporter of conservative values, ran for the U. S. Senate and House of Representatives in the 2010s but was not successful. His
A woman is taking legal action against a Beverly Hills restaurant and its investors. The lawsuit claims that a candle set her hair on fire. This is not a scene from a horror movie. It is a real-life incident that happened in April 2024. The woman, Jody Sanders, is suing Ryan Phillippe, Jeffrey Bes
The 2025 Preakness Stakes is shaping up to be an exciting event. The race is set to take place on Saturday, and trainer Bob Baffert is aiming for his ninth victory. He has a strong contender in Goal Oriented, who is undefeated in two starts. This horse has drawn the No. 1 post position, which has
A new era is dawning for the Texas Longhorns. This time, they are heading to the Final Four of the women's college basketball tournament. This is the first time in 22 years that the Longhorns have made it this far. The Longhorns are now 35-3 this season, and they earned their spot in the Final
School vouchers just got a big thumbs up from the Tennessee House of Representatives. This means that public money can now be used for private school expenses. The vote was pretty close, with 54 in favor and 44 against. There was also a small change to the bill. This change means that local school b
When Donald Trump was set to take office, thousands of young people filled the streets of Washington, D. C. , to make their voices heard. JoJo Milton, 26, traveled from Tennessee to join the People’s March. He worried about the future of the planet, LGBTQ+ rights, and women's rights. For him, protec
Pete Hegseth, nominated for Secretary of Defense, has a history that's raising eyebrows. From tattoos linked to white supremacy to a severe drinking problem, and even a rape allegation, his past is controversial. His book, 'The War on Warriors', criticizes women in combat and Geneva conventions. Yet
New Orleans is grappling with a perennial question after a recent attack: How can Bourbon Street be made safe without losing its unique charm? The deadly truck attack has sparked debates about security measures, from banning cars to turning the area into a state park. Locals, like waiter Bryan Casey
Did you know that small music venues, festivals, and performing arts centers bring a lot more to society than just good vibes? The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) is digging deep into this topic. They've started a big study called "The State of Live" to find out just how much these pla
Johnny Carson, the beloved host of "The Tonight Show, " led a complicated personal life that starkly contrasted his confident on-screen persona. His three marriages all ended in divorce, with alcohol playing a significant role in their demise. His first wife, Jody Wolcott, described a chaotic home l
