Day: October 15, 2024

Country star Darius Rucker falls face-forward during concert performance, jokes he’s ‘old’

5:56 am October 15, 2024

Darius Rucker let the good times continue rolling even after his body hit the floor following an unfortunate slip at a concert over the weekend. Rucker, who was performing with his band, Hootie & the Blowfish, at his annually curated Riverfront Revival in Charleston, South Carolina, didn’t let the trip stop the show. The 58-year-old […]

User’s manual on what House races to watch on Election Night

5:55 am October 15, 2024

It’s pretty clear which states to watch to know whether Democrats or Republicans will control the Senate. Contests in Ohio, Montana, Michigan, Arizona, Nevada, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania are all battlegrounds. But it’s a different story to understanding which might control the House. The path to power isn’t direct in the House. A patchwork of districts […]

Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce attend Yankees playoff game in New York

5:40 am October 15, 2024

Taylor Swift entering Arrowhead Stadium to watch Travis Kelce usually brings a ton of fanfare before, during and after the Kansas City Chiefs play. But on Monday night, as the couple descended upon Yankee Stadium to watch the New York Yankees take on Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series, the […]

North Carolina man accused of threatening FEMA workers with assault rifle amid Hurricane Helene clean-up

5:35 am October 15, 2024

A North Carolina man is being accused of threatening FEMA workers with an assault rifle in western North Carolina who are helping with recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene. Just before 1 pm on Saturday, deputies with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office received reports about a man with an assault rifle making comments about potentially harming […]

CNN editors pushed back on ‘infernal story’ at center of a defamation suit to no avail: plaintiff’s lawyer

5:30 am October 15, 2024

CNN editors called the segment at the center of a high-stakes defamation lawsuit an “infernal story” that wasn’t ready for air, but the network aired it anyway, according to the plaintiff’s attorney, who received internal CNN documents. U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young alleges that CNN smeared him and his security consulting company, Nemex Enterprises Inc., […]