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ABC The folks at ABC’s Abbott Elementary have teamed up with education company Lakeshore Learning for a sweepstakes benefiting teachers nationwide. Four educators will score a grand prize of a full classroom makeover courtesy of the company. The Classroom Makeover Sweepstakes is giving away a total of $100,000 worth of prizes, including $500 Lakeshore Learning e-gift cards. […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The leaders of the two most powerful conferences in college athletics made clear Thursday they have zero interest in ceding any of that power to third parties like private equity. In the aftermath of a historic meeting between Big Ten commissioner Tony Pettiti and SEC commissioner Greg Sankey, the two were in […]
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Thursday joined growing calls from Democrats and even one Republican to bring Congress back to pass certain additional disaster aid funding in the wake of the devastation in southeastern states caused by back-to-back hurricanes. Biden told reporters that the Small Business Administration is “pretty right at […]
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (TAMPA, Fla.) — The fiberglass roof of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, was left in tatters, a 10,000-square-foot sheriff’s facility was demolished and several people were killed at a senior living community in St. Lucie County. That was among the widespread damage emerging Thursday after Hurricane Milton slammed Florida’s west coast […]
Julien’s Auctions William Shatner, the man who is synonymous with Star Trek, appears in a new video from Julien’s Auctions to promote its forthcoming “Bid Long and Prosper” event. The spot has Shatner reunited with the very Trek communicator he held as Capt. James T. Kirk on the show 60 years ago. The prop — which, the […]
Photo by Valerie Terranova/FilmMagic Megan Thee Stallion is helping people with their mental health in honor of World Mental Health Day, celebrated on Oct. 10. She’s teaming with the California Department of Public Health for the Never A Bother initiative. The program intends to prevent suicide by offering tools and resources before, during and after a crisis. […]
In honor of World Mental Health Day, Flavor Flav, who will be “4 years sober from alcohol” next week, has teamed with AI therapy app Sonia “to cover the subscriptions for anyone who signs up today.” “Help me help you,” he captioned his post on X. Muni Long performed her Revenge cut “Ruined Me” for Amazon Music […]
Stefania Rosini/Netflix The hit series Nobody Wants This is getting a second season. Netflix announced Thursday that the romantic comedy about a podcast host named Joanne (Kristen Bell) and Noah (Adam Brody), an unconventional rabbi, will continue next year. The series, which was created by executive producer Erin Foster and debuted on the streaming platform […]
Prince Williams/WireImage/Getty Images The sex trafficking trial against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to begin May 5, a judge announced Thursday. The trial is expected to last about a month, but prosecutors said the length could change if more charges are added. Combs is already charged with sex trafficking by force, transportation to engage in prostitution and […]
If you thought the previous and most recent iteration of the Big 12 we saw in the 2023-24 season was a gauntlet — with Houston and BYU among the teams joining the conference last season — then you’ll be thrilled about the competitive chaos that lies ahead for the conference this season. While Texas and Oklahoma […]