NJ Sen. Bob Menendez rejects calls to resign after federal indictment

During a press conference on Monday, New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez said he would not resign following his indictment on federal bribery charges. Menendez, D-N.J., and his wife, Nadine, were indicted on Friday on allegations of accepting bribes, conspiracy to commit honest services fraud and conspiracy to commit extortion under color of official right, as …

Chargers’ Mike Williams to miss rest of season after confirming torn ACL

NFL Media reports that an MRI on Monday has confirmed that wide receiver Mike Williams has a torn ACL and will miss the remainder of the season.  During the Chargers matchup against the Vikings on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium, Williams went down with less than two minutes left in the third, clutching his left …

Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo in concussion protocol following loss to Steelers

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels told reporters on Monday that quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is in concussion protocol after the Raider fell to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night, 23-18. Garoppolo played every snap in Sunday night’s game, and took four sacks and eight total QB hits. But he did not meet with reporters …

Comedian Dane Cook marries Kelsi Taylor in Hawaii

Comedian Dane Cook and fitness instructor Kelsi Taylor were married at a private estate in O’ahu, Hawaii, over the weekend. The couple got engaged in July 2022 after five years together. Cook told People Magazine: “We chose Hawaii because it has such a special place in our hearts and our relationship. It was one of …

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner come to temporary agreement on custody of children

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner have come to an agreement on the custody of their daughters in light of their recent breakup. Turner sued Jonas last week, alleging that Jonas was withholding their daughters passports despite her wishes to return to the UK with the children. According to Page Six, an interim consent order was …

NASA capsule brings asteroid samples back to earth

For the first time in NASA history an asteroid sample collected by the agency has touched down on Earth, seven years after launching the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft into space. The capsule flew by Earth Sunday to deliver the pristine sample from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu. which will allow scientists the opportunity to learn more about the …

6 killed in Tampa, Florida after train crashes into SUV on tracks

According to a news release, six people, including three children, are dead after a train crashed into their SUV sitting on the tracks at a railroad crossing near Tampa, Fla. on Saturday evening. Hillsborough County Sherif Chad Chronister shared during a press conference that seven people were inside a Cadillac Escalade when the crash happened, with …

New Orleans Saints QB Derek Carr injures shoulder, removed from game vs. Packers

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr left Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers with a shoulder injury. Footage from the game shows the moment when the incident occurred; Packers defensive lineman Rashaan Gary threw Carr down onto his right shoulder. As seen here, Carr remained on the ground in pain for several moments. Carr …

‘The Wonder Years’ canceled at ABC after two seasons

Variety has confirmed that the reimagined “The Wonder Years” has been canceled at ABC after two seasons. The new show, based on the 1988 series of the same name, followed a Black middle-class family in Montgomery, Alabama, through the point of view of 12-year-old Dean. As he looks back on his childhood with the wisdom …

Usher announced as headliner of Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show

The NFL, Roc Nation and Apple Music announced on Sunday that Grammy-winning artist Usher will headline the 2024 Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII halftime show on Feb. 11, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada, airing live on CBS.  In a video shared on X (Twitter), Usher gets an urgent call from Kim Kardashian, who …