Daily Archives: July 28, 2026

Airports can be dangerous places. Planes have near-misses. Weather can cause significant delays and problems for passengers and crews. People and planes are always hectically arriving and departing. In fact, there is massive machinery of all kinds that constantly needs repairing, checking, and maintenance. In a tragic occurrence, a Virgin Atlantic engineer at Heathrow Airport […]

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These two country singers planned on getting matching tattoos. But one of them recently revealed they haven’t gotten theirs yet.

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A little more than two weeks after this senator’s death, a military base is being renamed in tribute to him. 

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When Emma Roberts wed Cody John recently, there was a guest list that many would envy. It included celebs like the bride’s famous aunt, Julia Roberts, Demi Moore, Sarah Paulson, and Kristen Stewart, per the Los Angeles Times. However, one person was missing and he got some attention for being a no-show. The bride’s dad, […]

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Did Tony Romo try to spin up a feel good story to get out of a ticket and avoid an arrest? It certainly seems possible. This past Friday, a couple of hours after Romo finished competing in the 125th Wisconsin Amateur Championship (and came in 73rd place), that the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and current NFL analyst for CBS was pulled over for suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After he was stopped by […]

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The summer of cancellations rolls on. It seems like buying concert tickets these days is always a crap shoot, because more and more shows are being canceled after they’ve been announced. Just this week, Kacey Musgraves announced that she was cancelling three shows, including the opening night, on her upcoming Middle of Nowhere tour, and we’ve seen several other artists pull the plug on concerts – or entire tours – due to an apparent lack of ticket sales. Luckily for Jason Isbell […]

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The Indianapolis race was more than another stop on the calendar for Samantha and Kyle Busch. It marked the beginning of a love story they celebrated together every year. Continue reading…

You’ve got to keep your head on a swivel out there in today’s scam-likely world. Unfortunately and frustratingly, scammers are trying to reel in victims any way that they can. In one of the latest examples, a man named John Klein who lives in Plymouth, Michigan, is being accused of scamming hundreds of Morgan Wallen fans out of thousands of dollars during the country superstar’s two-night stop at the “Big House.” Klein is the creator of something called “HailGate,” which […]

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The actress rose to fame as Jill Foster Abbott on the long-running soap opera “The Young and the Restless,” a role she played through 1987.

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Residents in Abbott, Texas are taking a stand against proposed data centers, and even the great Willie Nelson is getting in on the fight. No matter where you live in the United States, you’ve likely heard of AI companies moving in to rural areas and trying to erect data centers at breakneck speeds. It’s happening all across the country, and in Nashville, Tennessee, it’s happening right next to the city’s zoo. Another country music star, Brad Paisley, has stepped in […]

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