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On Feb. 15, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine mysteriously exploded in Havana Harbor, killing more than 260 crew members and bringing the United States closer to war with Spain. Also on this date: In 1879, President Rutherford B. Hayes signed a law allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1933, President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt escaped an assassination attempt in Miami that mortally wounded Chicago Mayor Anton J. Cermak; gunman Giuseppe Zangara was executed by electric chair the following month. In 1950, Walt Disney‘s animated film “Cinderella” premiered in Boston. In 1961, 73 people, including all…
This is a tale of deplorable roadside attractions and insidious corporate manipulation designed to evade regulatory intervention. It’s a tale of the alleged inhumane treatment of marine mammals in captivity, nestled in the heart of one of sunny Florida’s most popular tourist destinations. In March 2024, the deaths of four dolphins in less than six months coupled with viral videos of animals swimming in filthy, bright green water at Gulf World in Panama City Beach sparked worldwide outrage. There were protests, a raid by local law enforcement and the state attorney general launched a criminal investigation stating definitively “we will…
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The City of Myrtle Beach will begin their annual mosquito spraying on Monday. Officials said this spraying regulates mosquito population and does not affect animals or humans. The spraying will begin in the late evening on the following schedule: Mondays: 62nd Avenue North to northern City Limits (except Del Webb community) Tuesdays: 21st Avenue North to 62nd Avenue North, including all of the Del Webb community on the west side of Highway 17. Wednesdays: Third Avenue South/Highway 501 to 21st Avenue North. Thursdays: 17th Avenue South to Third Avenue South (includes Highway 15 corridor). Fridays:…
Breaking News: Five-Star QB Shocks College Football World by Rejecting $7.5 Million, Decommits from East Carolina, and Flips Commitment to Michigan Over Notre Dame and Georgia In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves across the college football landscape, five-star quarterback phenom Jackson “Jax” Monroe has officially decommitted from East Carolina University and announced his commitment to the University of Michigan, stunning fans and analysts alike. Even more jaw-dropping is Monroe’s bold decision to walk away from a $7.5 million NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deal reportedly offered by a collective tied to one of the nation’s top…
In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves across the college football landscape, five-star quarterback phenom Jackson “Jax” Monroe has officially decommitted from East Carolina University and announced his commitment to the University of Michigan, stunning fans and analysts alike. Even more jaw-dropping is Monroe’s bold decision to walk away from a $7.5 million NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deal reportedly offered by a collective tied to one of the nation’s top SEC powerhouses, the Georgia Bulldogs. The 17-year-old signal-caller, widely regarded as the No. 1 dual-threat quarterback in the 2025 class, made his announcement via a nationally…
Breaking News: Five-Star QB Shocks College Football World by Rejecting $7.5 Million, Decommits from East Carolina, and Flips Commitment to Michigan Over Notre Dame and Georgia In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves across the college football landscape, five-star quarterback phenom Jackson “Jax” Monroe has officially decommitted from East Carolina University and announced his commitment to the University of Michigan, stunning fans and analysts alike. Even more jaw-dropping is Monroe’s bold decision to walk away from a $7.5 million NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deal reportedly offered by a collective tied to one of the nation’s…
Breaking News: Five-Star QB Shocks College Football World by Rejecting $7.5 Million, Decommits from East Carolina, and Flips Commitment to Michigan Over Notre Dame and Georgia In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves across the college football landscape, five-star quarterback phenom Jackson “Jax” Monroe has officially decommitted from East Carolina University and announced his commitment to the University of Michigan, stunning fans and analysts alike. Even more jaw-dropping is Monroe’s bold decision to walk away from a $7.5 million NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deal reportedly offered by a collective tied to one of the nation’s top…
MYRTLE BEACH — A deal to keep the Pelicans in Myrtle Beach appears to be imploding after Horry County officials proposed tying airport funding and an entertainment district to a new stadium lease for the minor league baseball team. Myrtle Beach City Council voted May 13 for a 30-year lease to ensure the Chicago Cubs’ Single-A affiliate continues playing at Pelicans Ballpark beyond this season. But any lease is contingent upon support from Horry County Council. The city owns 70 percent of the 21st Avenue North stadium while the county controls 30 percent. Both the city and county had agreed…
Jimmy Page and Joe Perry stand as two monumental guitarists who helped shape the sound and spirit of rock n’ roll. Jimmy Page, the mastermind behind Led Zeppelin, blended blues, folk, and hard rock into groundbreaking riffs and soaring solos that still define the genre. His creative use of the studio and pioneering guitar work on tracks like *Whole Lotta Love* and *Stairway to Heaven* pushed the boundaries of what rock music could be. Joe Perry, the lead guitarist of Aerosmith, brought a gritty, blues-driven swagger to rock with iconic songs like *Walk This Way* and *Dream On*, delivering riffs…
December 18, 2024* – In an emotional and unexpected announcement, legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has revealed that he is retiring from music due to ongoing health issues. The 80-year-old icon shared the news with fans worldwide earlier today, expressing his deep regret but also his sense of peace with the decision. In a statement posted across his social media platforms, Page explained, “It is with a heavy heart that I must announce my retirement from music. Over the past few months, I’ve been dealing with health challenges that have made it difficult for me to continue performing and…