Eight-time All-Star center Brittney Griner has re-signed with the Phoenix Mercury. The WNBA did not disclose terms of the contract late Friday. However, multiple media outlets reported the free agent was given a one-year deal that the Mercury officially will announce next week. Griner, 33, returned last season after missing the 2022 campaign while being […]
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $975 million after no one matched the six numbers drawn Saturday night, continuing a nearly three-month stretch without a big winner. The winning numbers drawn were: 12, 13, 33, 50, 52 and the red Powerball 23. No one has won Powerball’s top prize since New Year’s Day when […]
Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter is the most-streamed album in a single day in 2024. The singer dropped her much-anticipated new record on 29 March and it quickly became the hottest album on Spotify. The new collection of tracks debuted on the music streaming app with 76.13 million streams accrued on its first day, according to fan […]
JERUSALEM- A three-ship convoy left a port in Cyprus on Saturday with 400 tons of food and other supplies for Gaza as concerns about hunger in the territory soar. The World Central Kitchen charity said the vessels and a barge carried enough to prepare more than 1 million meals from items such as rice, pasta, […]
Elvis Presley’s Iconic 1974 Martin D28 Acoustic Guitar is being offered for sale at Gottahaverockandroll.com The auction house estimates the guitar to sell for between $150,000 to $300,000. The guitar comes from Elvis Presley’s close friend and former Memphis Mafia member Charlie Hodge. According to Charlie, “When Elvis first came on stage he would always do […]
Lizzo has told fans she “quits” amid negative comments from “everyone in my life and on the internet.” The Grammy-award-winning singer shared an emotional Instagram post on Friday night. “I’m getting tired of putting up with being dragged by everyone in my life and on the internet,” she said. “All I want is to make […]
Sabrina Carpenter is taking the time to appreciate the success of her 2022 album Emails I Can’t Send. In a recent interview with Cosmopolitan, the 24-year-old singer revealed that she’s not yet ready to take the next step in her career. “Well, I feel so grateful that I’ve been able to tour an album that […]
Lady Gaga has thanked her fans for wishing her a happy birthday. The Poker Face hitmaker took to Instagram to show her appreciation for the wishes she received on her 38th birthday on Thursday. “Today has been so special – I can’t remember a time I was so happy on my bday. I am in […]
North Carolina State University’s Jannah Eissa and University of California, Irvine’s Diaba Konate are bringing visibility and inspiration to some Muslim women by wearing hjiabs while they play basketball. They aren’t the first women to do it in NCAA Tournament play, but with record viewership and attendance, they are certainly getting noticed. “Representation really matters,” […]
ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND — Rebuilding Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge could take anywhere from 18 months to several years, experts say, while the cost could be at least $400 million — or more than twice that. It all depends on factors that are still mostly unknown. They range from the design of the new bridge to […]
