The music world has lost a rhythm pioneer. Garry George Johnson, famously known as Jellybean, has passed away at 69. His family shared the sad news, but they didn't say why he died. Jellybean was more than just a drummer. He was a key player in creating the Minneapolis Sound, a mix of funk, rock, and soul that defined an era. As a founding member of The Time, he hel...
Elon Musk, the wealthiest person globally, has been very active on X, his social media platform. Over the past month, he has posted, replied, or shared content 1, 716 times, averaging about 55 posts per day. His posts cover a wide range of topics, from politics to his companies, but a significant portion focuses on politically charged issues. Nearly half of his post...
Detroit's annual tree lighting event is back for 2025, promising a day of festive fun. But before you head out, there are a few things to keep in mind. First off, if you're planning to drive, be aware that some major streets will be closed starting Wednesday, November 19, at 6 a. m. These roads will stay shut until Saturday, November 22, at 6 a. m. So, if you're thi...
Eric Swalwell, a well-known figure in Congress, has decided to join the race for California's governor. This move adds another name to the already long list of Democrats vying for the position. Swalwell, who has been a vocal critic of former President Donald Trump, brings his political experience and strong opinions to the table. Swalwell's campaign focuses on the h...
A significant political figure has passed away, and the event has sparked discussions about the current state of U. S. politics. Dick Cheney, who served as vice president under George W. Bush, was laid to rest in Washington. His funeral was attended by many high-profile figures, but notably absent were President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance. Cheney was k...
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance won't be attending former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral. This isn't just any funeral. It's happening at the National Cathedral in Washington, D. C. on Thursday morning. Usually, sitting presidents go to funerals of past presidents and vice presidents. But Trump and Cheney's family? They've had a rocky relation...
Little Rock is buzzing with holiday cheer and creative events. The city's annual tree lighting event, "Bright the Night, " is happening at the downtown plaza. It's not just about the tree, though. There will be live music from the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet and free treats like cookies and hot cocoa. Plus, the winners of the Downtown Holiday Window Dec...
Chef Eric Greenspan, who was the creative force behind the Tesla Diner in Hollywood, has decided to step away from the project. This move comes just a few months after the diner's grand opening and as Tesla plans to transform the space into a full-service restaurant. Greenspan shared the news himself, revealing that he's shifting his focus to a new venture: a Jewish...
The U. S. House of Representatives is set to vote on a repeal of a contentious Senate rule. This rule lets senators sue the government for $500, 000 if their phone records are checked without notice. The vote highlights growing divisions within the Republican Party. The rule in question was quietly added to a larger bill that recently ended a lengthy government shut...
Chicago is buzzing with exciting events this November. Theater lovers have plenty to choose from, with shows ranging from classic adaptations to new comedies. "It's a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago" brings back the holiday spirit with a live radio play format. Meanwhile, "A Magical Cirque Christmas" promises a dazzling display of acrobatics and holiday cheer. For th...