Nashville Hit Songwriter Neil Thrasher Discusses and Performs His Controversial Jason Aldean #1 ‘Try that in a Small Town’
The song upsets Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin sceneryyou’ll know you’re on to something good. When a song pisses off the entire left, it’s time for a cold beer. good, Neil Thrasher, Kelly Loveless, Tully Kennedyand Kurt AllisonAs the creators of Jason Aldean’s hit “Try that in a Small Town,” they definitely deserve […]
New U. Arizona DEI Course Requirement Hit With Criticism: ‘academically unserious’
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Students could graduate without learning about the Constitution, Civil War, or landmark Supreme Court cases, critic argues As universities nationwide scale back diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, Arizona’s flagship public institution is preparing to implement a new mandate for students — two courses with a DEI emphasis as a graduation […]
Dozens of US beaches closed or hit with swimming advisories on July Fourth
Dozens of US beaches have been closed or advised against swimming on the Fourth of July due to high levels of bacteria in the water. While local and state governments have issued warnings for local beaches, there is no central database to determine whether a beach is under a health advisory. The Centers for Disease […]
UK new car sales hit 1m in first half for first time since 2019; German factory orders fall unexpectedly – business live | Business
Important Events SMMT chief executive Mike Hawes was asked earlier how demand for electric cars was holding up. “It’s OK,” he said, but added that it will be a long and difficult road before electric vehicles hit the mass market. June was okay, but what we’ve seen is that we’ve hit a kind of plateau. […]
Fourth of July cookout costs hit record high: Survey
Inflation fears are impacting holiday dining, with the average cost of a Fourth of July barbecue expected to soar to its highest level ever, according to a new survey. This year’s American Agriculture Association Independence Day Market Basket Survey The average cost of a summer barbecue staple — including cheeseburgers, chicken breasts, pork chops, potato […]
Baseball player who died in New York plane crash with family hit a grand slam in his final game, coach says
A member of a family of five from Georgia who died in a small plane crash in upstate New York last weekend hit a grand slam in the final baseball game he played while visiting Cooperstown, his coach revealed. Twelve-year-old James “J.R.” VanEpps was coached by Frank Tumminia Jr., according to the Times Union. He […]
Braves manager Brian Snitker hit in groin by Ozzie Albies foul ball
Brian Snitker went straight for Snickers. The Braves manager was standing modestly in the Atlanta dugout in the bottom of the fifth inning when an errant foul ball hit him in the groin area. Ozzie Albies’ pitch was foul straight at 68-year-old captain Snitker, who tried to block the ball with his hand at the […]
Jeff Bezos to sell $5 billion in Amazon stock after shares hit all-time high
Mike Murphy, founder and managing partner at Rosecliff, will share his insights on the stock after trading opens on Tuesday. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said on Tuesday he plans to sell about $5 billion worth of stock in the company, the same day the e-commerce giant’s shares hit an all-time high. Bezos disclosed his plans […]
Florida teen hit with felony charges over ‘doughnut-burnouts’ on Pride flag crosswalk
Florida Police Announced Police say they have charged a teenager with felony assault after surveillance cameras captured someone doing doughnuts at the Pride Street mural in May. Christian Meyer, 18, was charged by St. Petersburg police with felony criminal damage to property and street racing. “This is a very tolerant and inclusive community. I just […]
Fed Chair Jerome Powell doesn’t expect inflation to hit 2% until 2025
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday he doesn’t expect inflation to return to his 2% target before the end of next year at the earliest and is not committed to cutting interest rates this year. Speaking at an economic policy conference in Portugal, Powell said policymakers needed more evidence that inflation was under control […]