Steve Nedved
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Mar 05
US B-52 flies over disputed islands in the South China Sea
drial7m1/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. has flown a B-52 bomber mission near disputed islands in the South China Sea, according to U.S. Pacific Air Forces. The last reported B-52 mission in the vicinity of the South China Sea was in November. “Two B-52H Stratofortress bombers took off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, and participated in …
Mar 05
“Late Nights and Longnecks” fuel Justin Moore’s forthcoming fifth record
The Valory Music Co.Justin Moore co-wrote every song on his upcoming fifth studio album, Late Nights and Longnecks. The Arkansas resident traveled to Music City to record the album, and worked with award-winning musicians Brent Mason, who plays guitar, and Paul Franklin, who plays steel. “I’ve never worked with those guys before, but they’ve played on some of my …
Mar 05
Democrats brace for Trump tax return legal fight that could reach Supreme Court
NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — House Democrats are girding for a fight over President Donald Trump’s tax returns, one that will likely lead all the way to the Supreme Court. A team of four attorneys has been guiding the House Ways and Means Committee, which has the authority to request the IRS documents from the Treasury …
Mar 05
Mystery grips South Carolina town over anonymous $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot winner
(ABC News) A signs stands outside a KC Mart in Simpsonville, S.C. (SIMPSONVILLE, S.C.) — The sole winner of the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot from October 2018 has come forward and submitted a claim for the prize, officials announced. The winner, from South Carolina, has elected to remain anonymous and chose the cash option …
Mar 05
Names of Alabama tornado victims released: Ages range from 6 to 89
TAMI CHAPPELL/AFP/Getty Images(BEAUREGARD, Ala.) — Authorities have released the names of the 23 people, including four young children, who were killed when powerful tornadoes ripped through Lee County, Ala., on Sunday, leaving the close-knit community of Beauregard in mourning. This storm brought the highest tornado death toll in the United States since 2013, according to …
Mar 05
Watch the Saturday start of Maren Morris’ Girl: The World Tour from the comfort of home
Jamie NelsonMaren Morris kicks off Girl: The World Tour this Saturday at Chicago’s Riviera Theatre. But even if you can’t make it to the Windy City, you can still check out Maren’s concert. “Everyone’s invited to the first #GirlTheWorldTour show this weekend,” Maren tweeted on Tuesday, along with the details of how you can stream her set. You’ll …
Mar 05
Brooks & Dunn, Keith Whitley, Kacey Musgraves and more to be featured in Hall of Fame exhibits
Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumBrooks & Dunn and the late Keith Whitley may not be official members of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum just yet, but they’ll be honored there later this year just the same. An exhibit paying tribute to Whitley, known for songs like “When You Say Nothing at All” and …
Mar 05
‘Syriana’ actor says he was threatened with military prison in Egypt over critical views
KARIM SAHIB/AFP/Getty Images(CAIRO) — An Egyptian actor known internationally for his roles in Syriana and Lucy says he may face military prison if he returns to Egypt. In a series of tweets on Monday, Amr Waked announced that he was was told that he was sentenced to eight years of prison –- two separate sentences …
Mar 05
You’re invited to go “Ridin’ Roads” with Dustin Lynch this Friday
ABC/Image Group LAThere’s new music coming from Dustin Lynch later this week. “So pumped to ANNOUNCE three new songs out this Friday!!” he shared on his socials, along with artwork that features a picture of himself superimposed over a photo of a country road. Appropriately, “Ridin’ Roads” is Dustin’s new single, while another photo that resembles the back …
Mar 05
Analyst: Road to USMCA passage could be rough
A veteran Washington D.C. farm policy analyst says the road to passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement could be a rough one. Jim Wiesemeyer thinks USMCA will eventually be approved by Congress, probably in the second half of the year. But he says it won’t be easy. “Everything is difficult in Congress, let alone multi-lateral trade …