Victor Morton
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Powerball reveals winning numbers for $1 billion jackpot
Wednesday night's Powerball drawing gave America's lottery players a chance at an estimated $1 billion prize, one of seven 10-digit jackpots in U.S. history, three of which have been Powerball drawings. Published July 19, 2023
Jason Aldean’s anti-woke anthem shoots to No. 1 on iTunes after CMT pulls video
Country star Jason Aldean's song "Try That in a Small Town" had its video pulled by CMT earlier this week after days of attacks accusing it of racism and gun fetishism. By Wednesday, the song had hit No. 1 on the U.S. iTunes chart, according to Billboard magazine. Published July 19, 2023
CMT pulls music video for Jason Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’
Country-music network CMT pulled Jason Aldean's video for his latest hit "Try That in a Small Town," after days of accusations of racism and gun fetishism. Published July 18, 2023
Dylan Mulvaney flees U.S. in wake of Bud Light debacle: ‘I had to leave my country to feel safe’
Transgender social-media influencer Dylan Mulvaney ended a month-long hiatus from social media to say she had fled the U.S. to feel safe from the backlash against her partnership with Bud Light. Published July 18, 2023
Powerball reveals winning numbers for Monday’s $675 million jackpot
The two big U.S. lotteries haven't seen a winner in almost three months, so Monday's Powerball drawing was for $675 million -- the kind of eye-popping jackpot that entices even casual lottery buyers. Published July 10, 2023
Marjorie Taylor Greene expelled from House Freedom Caucus
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is no longer a member of the House Freedom Caucus. Published July 6, 2023
Elite sex club Snctm boots founder for outing Hunter Biden as former member
Founder Damon Lawner reportedly has been banned for life from Snctm after outing presidential son Hunter Biden -- and calling him a "scumbag" -- earlier in the week. Published June 21, 2023
Report: Hunter Biden, Lunden Roberts agree on child support deal
Hunter Biden has reportedly reached a deal with the mother of his child, although the details remain in dispute and leaks could scuttle the settlement and throw the case back into court. Published June 20, 2023
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre: ‘I’m a historic figure’
Karine Jean-Pierre said in an interview at the weekend marking her first anniversary as White House spokeswoman that "many things, many things that have made me incredibly proud to be at that podium during this historic moment." Published June 19, 2023
Bud Light parent takes Creative Marketer of the Year award at ‘Oscars for advertising’
On Monday, Anheuser-Busch's chief marketing officer accepted an award for "Creative Marketer of the Year," a couple of months after Bud Light's disastrous partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. Published June 19, 2023
Baby survives after pregnant model killed in ‘brazen’ D.C. shooting
An eight-months-pregnant model was shot and killed while sitting in a parked car in Southeast Washington, though her baby miraculously survived. Published June 18, 2023
Demi Lovato ditches ‘they/them’ pronouns: ‘It was absolutely exhausting’
Demi Lovato was one of the first major celebrities to publicly declare herself "nonbinary" and use the gender-neutral plural pronoun "they" rather than the singular, which requires a choice between "he" and "she." Published June 15, 2023
Garth Brooks dings ‘a—hole’ boycotters, says bar will keep serving Bud Light: ‘I love diversity’
Garth Brooks not only will sell Bud Light at his new Nashville bar, but has said that boycotting the beer is the stuff of an "a--hole" and that diversity is everything to him. Published June 15, 2023
Arnold Schwarzenegger rejects heaven as ‘some fantasy’: ‘You’re six feet under’
Arnold Schwarzenegger, former California governor and the onetime biggest movie star in the world, said in a new interview that heaven is just "some fantasy" only told by liars. Published June 6, 2023
Target stock downgraded as Pride merch backlash pushes losses near $14 billion
Target joined Bud Light on the LGBTQ marketing bandwagon this spring. It has now joined the beer maker in the "losing billions in market cap" category. Published June 5, 2023
Women’s sports advocate Riley Gaines endorses Ron DeSantis for president
All-American swimmer Riley Gaines endorsed Ron DeSantis for president in an appearance on Eric Bolling's Newsmax show "The Balance." Published June 1, 2023
Miffed by drag-queen ‘nuns,’ Clayton Kershaw pushed Dodgers for Christian Faith Day
When pitcher Clayton Kershaw learned about his Los Angeles Dodgers' honoring the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and their mockery of Jesus and Christianity, he decided to do something about it. Published May 30, 2023
Report: Fired Biden energy official Sam Brinton led D.C.’s Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
The "nonbinary" person whom President Biden picked to oversee America's nuclear waste had a previous career -- as one of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. Published May 25, 2023
Joy Behar: Tim Scott, Clarence Thomas don’t understand what it means to be Black in America
Former blackface-wearing comedian Joy Behar said Sen. Tim Scott and Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas don't get what being Black means in America. Published May 23, 2023
Actress Ellen Barkin declares hatred for all Republicans in expletive-filled rant
Emmy- and Tony-winning actress Ellen Barkin proudly declared her unabashed, unqualified "hate" for at least 74 million Americans. Published May 23, 2023
