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Image Credit: Getty Images Rascal Flatts is hitting the highway as the group prepares to embark on a tour to celebrate their 25th anniversary. Formed by Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus, and Joe Don Rooney, the band will perform for 21 nights in several cities across the United States, and their excitement is already evident. In an Instagram post announcing the tour on October 1, 2024, the band shared, “It’s hard to believe that 2025 will be the 25th anniversary of Rascal Flatts… and that felt like the perfect time to get back in front of all of YOU who have…

Image Credit: Ron Galella Collection via Getty The late John Amos – famous for his television roles in Good Times, Roots and more — admittedly managed family drama in the years leading up to his death. The 84-year-old became embroiled in a legal situation when his daughter, Shannon Amos, filed a complaint claiming that her father was the victim of elderly abuse and financial exploitation. Shannon accused her brother, Kelly Christopher K.C. Amos, of neglecting John, but the father-son duo denied that there was anything wrong. John shared his two children with ex-wife Noel Mickelson. When news of John’s death…

Image Credit: Getty Images Dr. Mark Chavez — one of two doctors charged in connection to the death of Matthew Perry — pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute ketamine. Chavez, 54, entered the guilty plea on Wednesday, October 2, in a federal Los Angeles court. During the investigation into Perry’s death, Chavez was arrested alongside Dr. Salvador Plasencia and Jasveen Sangha, a drug dealer known as the “ketamine queen” in North Hollywood. Five individuals in total were charged earlier this summer in Perry’s case. Chavez faces up to 10 years behind bars, and his sentencing date is scheduled for April…

ALEXANDER ANGUS, 31, of Parkdale Road in Plumstead, admitted possessing a variety of offensive weapons at his home. The weapons included a death star, butterfly knife, curved sword, knuckle duster, spiral knife and hand claw. Angus was given a community order including 80 hours of unpaid work.    JAHMAEL BIRMINGHAM, 27, of Macaulay Square in Clapham, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and failing to provide a specimen for analysis in Bexley on August 30. Birmingham was jailed for 24 weeks as it was noted this was a deliberate course of dangerous driving whilst attempting to evade police, and that his…

Image Credit: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Update (12/15/23 4:45 p.m. EST) Matthew Perry’s cause of death was officially revealed, per TMZ. The outlet reported that he died from the “acute effects of ketamine.” The toxicology report, according to the outlet, indicated that Matthew took ketamine infusion therapy for depression and anxiety less than two weeks before he died. The medical examiner reportedly concluded that the ketamine caused cardiovascular overstimulation and respiratory depression in the late actor. Update (11/10/23 10:03 a.m. EST) Matthew Perry’s death certificate was released by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health following his October 28 passing. According…

Image Credit: Getty Images Bank of America is a widely used bank across the nation. On Tuesday, October 2, the banking company made headlines, leaving many customers concerned. One customer shared on X, “@BankofAmerica Could your people release a statement asap about what is wrong with the mobile app.? Showing all my accounts with – – – balance, yet my credit card on the mobile app. has the correct balance!!!” Another user added, “Is bank of America down! What’s going on. My balance is showing 0 when I have money in there! @BankofAmerica.” With many customers confused about the status of their…

Image Credit: Getty Images Bank of America is a widely used bank across the nation. On Tuesday, October 2, the banking company made headlines, leaving many customers concerned. One customer shared on X, “@BankofAmerica Could your people release a statement asap about what is wrong with the mobile app.? Showing all my accounts with – – – balance, yet my credit card on the mobile app. has the correct balance!!!” Another user added, “Is bank of America down! What’s going on. My balance is showing 0 when I have money in there! @BankofAmerica.” With many customers confused about the status of their…

Image Credit: Getty Images Tim Walz is a proud father of two children—a daughter and a son. The governor of Minnesota, who was selected as Kamala Harris’ vice presidential candidate, married his wife, Gwen Walz, in 1994 before welcoming their children in 2001 and 2006. Walz has been open about his family in interviews, particularly recounting his and Gwen’s seven-year IVF journey before they were able to have children. This experience has influenced his policies as governor. During the vice presidential debate, Walz stated, “Infertility treatments are why I have a child,” while discussing reproductive rights. Walz occasionally shares photos…

View gallery Lawyer Douglas Emhoff has made history as the first second gentleman of the United States. He was there for his wife Kamala Harris, 59, as the former California senator was sworn in as Vice President of the United States at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2021, as Joe Biden, 77, became our 46th president. Kamala herself made history as America’s first female, Black and South-Asian vice president, as she and Joe prevailed in the Nov. 3, 2020 presidential election over incumbent POTUS Donald Trump. and VP Mike Pence. Shortly after Joe and Kamala’s victory was announced, Douglas…

Image Credit: FilmMagic John Amos died on August 21 in Los Angeles of natural causes, as confirmed by his representative on Tuesday. He was 84. “With a career spanning over five decades, Amos leaves behind a legacy of groundbreaking work in both television and film, along with a commitment to positive African American representation in media,” the statement read. The late actor is best known for his role as James Evans Sr. on Good Times, where he portrayed a hardworking father striving to provide for his family in a challenging environment. His character’s emphasis on education and family values left…