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Seven Disabled Athletes Who Made It to the Top
Here are seven amazing athletes who overcame unbelievable odds to make it to the highest level of their sport.
Tom Brady Rookie Card Sells for Record Value
An autograph rookie card for the all-pro quarterback reportedly sold for a record price in an online auction.
Senate Passes $1.9T Virus Relief Bill
The bill provides direct payments of up to $1,400 for most Americans and extended emergency unemployment benefits.
Amazon Changes App Icon, People Claimed it Looked Like Hitler’s Mustache
The online mega-giant changed their latest app icon design after people took to social media saying it looked like Hitler's mustache. Amazon did it on the down-low though.
One Brand of Flea Collars Linked to Over 1,600 Pet Deaths
The Environmental Protection Agency has recorded 1,698 pet-related deaths and fielded around 75,000 complaints related to the collars.
Singer Aretha Franklin is Getting No Respect from the IRS
The Queen of Soul, singer Aretha Franklin, passed away in 2018 leaving her four sons with nearly $8 million in Internal Revenue Service (IRS) debt.
Dana White Wants To Move The UFC To Texas Since Re-Opening – Eyes On Houston
New reports by UFC insiders show that Commissioner Dana White is open to holding upcoming events in Texas with the state recently announcing that it will be reopening 100%. White has contacted Texas Governor Abbott and while Dallas may not be a possibility, Houston is a top choice for the UFC per Wh…
Waitr Will Offer Cannabis Delivery
The Lafayette-based delivery company is teaming up with Flow Payments to sell and deliver legal marijuana.
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry Signs Onto Coastal Lawsuit Deal
Attorney General Jeff Landry announced Thursday he’s backing a $100 million settlement between a dozen coastal parishes and Freeport McMoRan to end litigation over damage to Louisiana’s coastal wetlands.
Theme Park Re-Evaluating ‘Seuss Landing’ After Controversy
Universal Orlando's "Seuss Landing" themed section of their Islands of Adventure Park is currently being scrutinized
Pizza Joint in Iowa is Blowin’ Up Social Media With New Pizza Creation
Fong's Pizza in Iowa is causing a mountain of controversy when it comes to what belongs on a pizza.
Senator Cassidy Opposes House COVID Relief Bill
Senator Bill Cassidy says he can not support the COVID-19 relief plan approved by the House because he says it’s packed with a wish list of items that Democrats have stuffed into the bill.