New musical production in Memphis Memphis is the home of a new musical production that audiences will get to see next month. The storyline is one of a small-town country singer trying to make it big. We spoke with Shelley Butler, the musical’s director, and Michael Detroit to gain more insight of what audiences can expect in the musical.
Chris Cuomo was accused of harassment days before … Attorney Debra Katz said Sunday her client was the victim of “serious sexual misconduct” by Cuomo and that she had contacted CNN about the woman’s allegations on Wednesday.
Democrats urge Congress to include paid family leave … Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) says the pandemic showcased the need for a universal paid leave program that benefits both employees and employers.
CNN suspends Chris Cuomo for helping brother in scandal CNN said Tuesday it was suspending anchor Chris Cuomo indefinitely after details emerged about how he helped his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as he faced charges of sexual harassment.
Republicans struggle to save funding for Trump’s … Senate Republicans are struggling to save funding for construction of former President Trump’s long-sought wall on the U.S.-Mexico border as Democrats press forward with plans to rescind nearly $2 billion in funding for his signature project.
‘Field of Dreams,’ ‘Sandlot,’ actor Art LaFleur dies … Art LaFleur, a prolific actor known for his role as Babe Ruth in the classic movie “The Sandlot” and as another baseball player in “Field of Dreams,” died Wednesday after a 10-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 78.
As heating prices expected to rise during winter … The U.S Energy Information Administration reports that with higher energy prices, and a colder seasonal forecast, households could see heating bills jump as much as 54% from last winter.
Progressives press for climate reforms to stay in … Democrats are going toe-to-toe to try and get their policies inside President Joe Biden’s final Build Back Better plan.
Lawmakers examine U.S. Army Corps of Engineers response … Lawmakers want to better prepare for future storms, after Hurricane Ida left death and destruction in its wake.
Biden administration proposes rule to reinstate DACA The Biden administration wants to save the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and has a new rule to re-establish it after a federal judge stopped new applications in July.
Democrat and Republican senators pile on the pressure … Nearly 20 years later, family members of the thousands of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on America still have questions about what happened.