Day: June 15, 2024

Jelly Roll celebrates wild week with Sylvester Stallone on ‘Tulsa King’ set

6:29 am June 15, 2024

Jelly Roll received big news right before his visit with Sylvester Stallone on the “Tulsa King” set. On Thursday, Stallone shared a video on Instagram of himself, Jelly Roll and members of the television show’s crew mingling when the country star revealed his song, “Halfway to Hell,” went No. 1 one on Billboard’s Country Airplay […]

Coast Guard offers update on deadly Titan submersible implosion nearly one year later

6:18 am June 15, 2024

Nearly a year after five people died when the OceanGate Titan submersible imploded on its way down to view the Titanic, the U.S. Coast Guard has given an update on its investigation into the tragedy. The Coast Guard said Friday it is still “actively investigating” the factors that led to the deaths of U.K. billionaire […]

Under the dome and on the diamond

5:39 am June 15, 2024

If life imitates art, then the Congressional Baseball Game imitates Capitol Hill. On the field, as in the Capitol, the sides are divided. In the House and Senate chambers, the Republicans sit on one side, Democrats on the other. At the Congressional Baseball Game, Republicans occupy the first base dugout. Democrats take up residence in […]

Military officials’ worries about ‘optics’ are to blame for National Guard delay Jan. 6, top Republican says

5:12 am June 15, 2024

The top Republican investigating the work of the House select committee on Jan. 6 believes military officials defied former President Trump and delayed sending the National Guard to the Capitol that day. Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Ga., is chair of the House Administration Committee’s subcommittee on oversight. In that role, he conducted a months-long investigation into […]

Southwest Airlines flight to Hawaiian island plunges, comes within 400 feet of Pacific Ocean: Report

4:56 am June 15, 2024

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft came within 400 feet of slamming into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai after weather conditions forced pilots to swiftly change course. A Southwest Airlines memo to pilots, obtained by Bloomberg News, detailed Southwest Flight 2786 from the April 11 flight […]