Outkast and The White Stripes to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Another year, another crop of music legends getting honored in Cleveland. Sometimes, an act is nominated to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame several times before finally getting inducted….
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Steelers DB Ryan Watts retires from football in wake of neck injury
Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back Ryan Watts will retire from football as the result of a neck injury suffered during last year’s preseason finale. Watts, 23, was a sixth-round pick in…
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Millions in Spain, Portugal Lose Electricity
Most of Spain and all of Portugal were hit by a major blackout that impacted public transport, airports and phone service, leaving authorities scrambling to find the causes for one…
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‘Bringing Columbus Day back’: Trump says Democrats ruined explorer’s reputation
President Donald Trump is again wading into the debate around Columbus Day. In an April 27 post on Truth Social, Trump said he’s “bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes.”…
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Iberia power cut leaves people trapped in lifts and trains, or stocking up at supermarkets
MADRID, April 28 (Reuters) – A major power outage in Spain and Portugal left people trapped in lifts and stuck on trains, while others stocked up on basics in supermarkets…
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Steelers cornerback Ryan Watts is medically retired at age 23 due to a neck injury from his rookie season
(Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Pittsburgh Steelers are releasing second-year cornerback Ryan Watts due to health concerns, the team announced Monday. Watts, who suffered a neck injury during the…
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Statement from Khan on Watts
Statement from Steelers General Manager Omar Khan on Ryan Watts Unfortunately, today we are releasing Ryan Watts from our roster. After consulting with our medical team, medical experts, and Ran’s…
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‘The Twist’ singer Chubby Checker to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Chubby Checker, the South Philadelphia singer known for “The Twist,” and Thom Bell, a songwriter and producer who helped create The Sound of Philadelphia genre, are included in the Rock…
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Tornado outbreak possible in Upper Midwest, millions on alert
Ten tornadoes were reported in western Nebraska on Sunday. More than 36 million Americans are on alert for severe weather in the Upper Midwest, with thunderstorms, large hail and a…
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Trump says Columbus Day will now just be Columbus Day
President Donald Trump made clear Sunday that he would not follow his predecessor’s practice of recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day alongside Columbus Day in October, accusing Democrats of denigrating the explorer’s…
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