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Nov 16, 2020

Sacred Heart University Settles Suit Over Students Death in Pancake-Eating Contest

A college student in Connecticut died after a pancake-eating contest. Now, Sacred Heart University has settled the lawsuit surrounding the choking death of 20-year-old Caitlin Nelson, who was a junior and member of the Kappa Delta sorority. “She starts to...

Nov 10, 2020

WATCH: MSNBC Reporter Drops F-Bomb During Morning Broadcast

MSNBC reporter Ken Dilanian had a bit of a slip-up on Tuesday morning during a segment about the transition of power between President Donald Trump and president-elect Joe Biden. After anchor Craig Melvin threw the broadcast to Dilanian, he appeared...

Nov 10, 2020

Pizza Hut Announce First Nationally Available Plant-Based Pizza Options

Pizza Hut is changing the game. The restaurant chain announced a partnership with Beyond Meat that will bring the first nationally available plant-based pizza toppings. Pizza Hut will be rolling out the Beyond Italian Sausage Pizza and the Great Beyond...

Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be Ready By End of the Year

Pfizer may be closing in on its coronavirus vaccine. According to comments made by Dr. Anthony Fauci, the vaccine could be ready by the end of the year. According to Fauci, the vaccine has proven to be 90 percent effective...

Nov 9, 2020

King Von Death: Rapper Killed in Atlanta Shooting

Chicago rapper King Von is dead at age 26. According to reports, the rapper was shot when gunfire erupted outside of the Monaco Hookah Lounge in Atlanta, Georgia. Two groups of men reportedly began arguing before it turned deadly. Per...

Nov 6, 2020

ESPN Laying Off 300 Employees in COVID-19 Related Cuts

Hundreds of people at the Worldwide Leader in Sports are going to be looking for new work. This week, it was announced the ESPN would be laying off 300 employees due to cuts caused by the coronavirus pandemic. If there...

Nov 6, 2020

Nov 5, 2020

Alcohol & Weed Sales Soar During Election Night

Election night anxiety is a real thing, so it comes as no surprise that people were looking for some ways to relax on Tuesday. Luckily for the alcohol and marijuana industries, sales were soaring. The Los Angeles Times had the...

Nov 4, 2020

Sporting Events May Continue to Have Limited Capacity Into ‘Late 2021’

The coronavirus has made sports completely different. Since the global pandemic began and sports returned from their hiatus, capacity at stadiums has been limited to reduce the potential spread of COVID-19. Unfortunately, that may continue. According to Dr. Anthony Fauci,...

Nov 4, 2020

Whitley Mizzell: Alabama Teacher Admits to Having Sex With 2 Students

Whitley Mizzell, a 32-year-old former substitute teacher in Alabama, is in trouble with the law. According to The Daily Home, Mizzell admitted to having sex with two male students and will be serving a split 10-year sentence. Mizzell will begin...

Oct 12, 2020

Cincinnati Reds Legend Joe Morgan Dies at 77

Hall of Fame second baseman Joe Morgan has died at the age of 77. Morgan was the sparkplug for the Big Red Machine Cincinnati Reds title-winning teams during the 1970s. He died at his home in Danville, California on October...

Oct 9, 2020

Titans-Bills Game Rescheduled for October 13

The Buffalo Bills’ road game against the Tennessee Titans has been rescheduled for 7 p.m. ET on October 13, the NFL announced on October 8. This decision was made after a COVID-19 outbreak within the Titans’ organization forced the league...

Oct 7, 2020

Washington Benches QB Dwayne Haskins for Kyle Allen

NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport reported on October 7 that the Washington Football Team will be making a change at quarterback. Washington is benching starting quarterback Dwayne Haskins and handing the job over to Kyle Allen for their October 11 game...