Breaking Baz: Bob Geldof Collaborates On Live Aid Musical With Broadway & West End Director Luke Sheppard; Show Will World Premiere At London’s Old Vic

deadline.com Rock icon Bob Geldof is collaborating on a stage musical about the global phenomenon that was Live Aid. The show, called Just For One Day, devised and directed by Luke…

Homes Are "Unaffordable" In 99% Of US Counties

zerohedge.com Homes Are "Unaffordable" In 99% Of US Counties Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse, If you are looking to buy a home right now, I feel so sorry for you. The…

Wall Street’s Most Hated Regulator Faces an Existential Threat

nytimes.com Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, at his office in Washington in February.Credit...Hailey Sadler for The New York Times Rohit Chopra,…

RFK Jr. Could Make Announcement On Run As Independent On Oct. 9

zerohedge.com RFK Jr. Could Make Announcement On Run As Independent On Oct. 9 Authored by Jeff Louderbeck via The Epoch Times, Speculation that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will soon declare his…

Tigers' Miguel Cabrera set for finale; Guardians' Terry Francona likely done

reuters.com October 1 - A legendary player will finish his career in Detroit on Sunday, and a highly accomplished manager likely will do so. Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera will…

New York’s shelter system is being overwhelmed by migrants

economist.com T in the parking lot of Creedmoor Psychiatric Centre in Queens is far from ideal. The neighbourhood, 15 miles (24km) outside Manhattan, is mostly residential and is served…

The rise of “tranq dope” is making America’s opioid crisis worse

economist.com I 2010s a nightmarish new drug spread across Russia and Eastern Europe. Krokodil, a cheap substitute for heroin cooked up in kitchen laboratories, left users with scaly skin…

Hip-hop’s 50th anniversary shines a light on its New York City birth

economist.com O Cindy Campbell, hoping to raise money to buy school clothes, hosted a “jam” in the rec room of 1520 Sedgwick Avenue, the apartment building where she and her family lived.…

Disney shoots down rumors ABC network, stations offered to Nexstar

thedesk.net Officials at the Walt Disney Company have denied reports that it has discussed a potential sale of its ABC broadcast network and eight television stations to Texas-based…

Fox sued by New York pension system following Dominion settlement

thedesk.net The lawsuit accuses the network of being negligent in its duties to shareholders by allowing election-related misinformation on its cable news networks. The lawsuit accuses…

Joe Biden should run against the Ivy League

economist.com O many years ago, when his sons were in grade school, Joe Biden was sitting around with old friends in a backyard in his home town of Wilmington, Delaware. He startled the…

Tylor Megill's pitching lifts Mets past Phillies in Game 1 of DH

reuters.com [1/46] Sep 30, 2023; New York City, New York, USA; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Taijuan Walker (99) pitches against the New York Mets during the first inning at…

Jesse Watters Predicts RFK Jr. Running as Independent Will Cost Biden The White House

mediaite.com Fox News host Jesse Watters predicted that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent presidential campaign would cost President Joe Biden the White House. On Friday, Mediaite’s…

Family of 8-year-old girl killed by police reach $11 million settlement

nbcnews.com The family of an 8-year-old girl who was shot and killed by police outside of a Pennsylvania high school football game reached an $11 million settlement. The settlement was…

Linda Yaccarino has a coveted gig

theguardian.com Does Linda Yaccarino regret teaming up with Elon Musk yet? This time last year Linda Yaccarino was flying high. She had a prestigious job spearheading ad sales at…

‘Putting In The Work For Black America!’ Biden/Harris Campaign Boasts ‘Largest Earliest’ Black Media Buy For Big Game

mediaite.com President Joe Biden’s campaign boasted the “largest, earliest” Black media buy for an ad targeting Black voters that aired during the Colorado v. University of Southern…

Conducting Lessons: How Bradley Cooper Became Leonard Bernstein

nytimes.com Bradley Cooper as Leonard Bernstein in “Maestro.” To prepare for the role he became a regular at the New York Philharmonic, attending concerts and rehearsals, sitting in the…

Dwight Howard Is Somehow Still Going Begging For An NBA Job

forbes.com Legendary NBA center Robert Parish was once asked about knowing when it was time to retire. It could be argued that few are as familiar with the subject as Parish, who…

Damian Lillard In Milwaukee Not A Big Concern For The Boston Celtics

forbes.com The Celtics did not land Damian Lillard and, depending on whom you ask in and around the team, they were never really trying all that hard to get the Portland star, for a…

As retailers close stores due to shoplifting, are the concerns real or overblown?

pbs.org Target announced this week that it is planning to close several stores, citing retail theft and organized retail crime as major problems. It’s raising concerns and questions…

These Are The World's Least Affordable Housing Markets

zerohedge.com These Are The World's Least Affordable Housing Markets When considering where to live, big cities are attractive to people for a number of reasons, but affordability is…

Philadelphia City Council Votes 14-1 To Ban Safe Injection Sites

zerohedge.com Philadelphia City Council Votes 14-1 To Ban Safe Injection Sites It is possible that the far left sociopaths running most major American cities have finally had enough? That…

In ‘Big Trip,’ an Exiled Russian Director Asks: What Makes Us Human?

nytimes.com The Russian theatermaker Dmitry Krymov’s “Big Trip,” two shows in repertory through mid-October at La MaMa, in Manhattan, is in love with the very essence of theater: how we…

Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, Usher, Jelly Roll and more will hit the 2023 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball stage

abcnews.go.com LOS ANGELES -- iHeartRadio has unveiled its star-studded 2023 Jingle Ball lineup, including performances by Olivia Rodrigo, Usher, Nicki Minaj, SZA, Niall Horan, and Jelly…

The Future 50: Predicting R&B/Hip-Hop’s Next Legends

billboard.com If there’s one constant in the music industry, it’s this question: Who’s got next? As hip-hop’s 50th anniversary celebration continues, its various GOAT lists, special…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Planning to Announce Independent Run

mediaite.com AP Photo/Josh Reynolds 2024 presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to announce he will run as an independent on October 9 in Pennsylvania, Mediaite has learned.…

How to watch Patriots vs. Cowboys Week 4 game: TV, betting info

newsweek.com For those who are tuning in to the NFL for the first time, and according to reports there are a large number of you, there's something called a "trap game." In short, it's…

The “new abnormal”: The rise of extreme flooding, briefly explained

vox.com A biker attempts to navigate New York City’s flooded streets in September 2023. | Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Climate change is contributing to heavier…

How a government shutdown could affect travel

bostonherald.com By Sean Cudahy | NerdWallet If Congress cannot reach a spending deal by Oct. 1, a resulting government shutdown could significantly impact travel and not in the best way.…

How to watch Commanders vs. Eagles Week 4 NFL game: TV, betting info

newsweek.com Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will try to continue his hot streak in regular-season games when his squad hosts the Washington Commanders in Sunday's game…

Aerosmith Postpone All Tour Dates to 2024: Steven Tyler’s Vocal Injury ‘More Serious Than Initially Thought’

variety.com Aerosmith has pushed their 2023 tour to next year after Steven Tyler suffered an injury that led to “bleeding vocal cords,” and has now been revealed to be “more serious…

In Photos: Election Day 2022

politico.com Precinct 3, Ward 21 co-chair Bria Bush and greeter Da’Vayah Jordan assist voters during the U.S. midterm election at the welcome desk at Alfreda Schmidt Community Center on…

Former Target exec says internet, social media driving 'acceleration' in organized retail theft

foxbusiness.com The former vice chairman of Target spoke out against spiraling theft nationwide as the popular retailer announced it would close its doors in a series of liberal cities amid…

‘iHeartRadio Jingle Ball’ Special Moves To ABC; Olivia Rodrigo, Nicki Minaj, Usher, SZA & Niall Horan Headline Tour

deadline.com James Maslow, Carlos PenaVega, Logan Henderson and Kendall Schmidt of Big Time Rush performs onstage at iHeartRadio Y100’s Jingle Ball 2022 Presented by Capital One After…

EBay wants to sell your grandmother’s vintage designer handbag as part of its growth strategy

aol.com When founded in 1995, eBay brought peer-to-peer online resale to the masses through its pioneering marketplace. But, the e-commerce company has attracted an onslaught of…

Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, Nicki Minaj & More to Perform on 2023 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour

billboard.com Olivia Rodrigo, Nicki Minaj, SZA, Usher and Niall Horan are among the artists who will be featured in the annual iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour Presented by Capital One. Other…

How to track a giraffe

siliconrepublic.com Conservation ecologist Dr Michael Brown from the Smithsonian Institute uses real-time data to track giraffes to understand how they are affected by poaching, climate change…

Phillies fan and his TikTok-famous emotional support alligator turned away from ballpark

nbcnews.com Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article PHILADELPHIA — A Phillies fan and his emotional support…

Signature Room restaurant and lounge close after decades in former Hancock Center

chicagotribune.com The Signature Room at the 95th and the Signature Lounge at the 96th, iconic Chicago venues that held whimsical views of the city from the near-top of the Magnificent Mile…

Homes "unaffordable" in 99% of nation for average American

cbsnews.com Lack of affordable housing, views on economy not good for Biden The typical American cannot afford to buy a home in a growing number of communities across the nation,…

Target shuts stores as criminal justice reform gets mugged

reason.com There are different ways to rein in cops when they're out of hand: You can demilitarize law enforcement, repeal intrusive laws that create unnecessary conflicts, and focus…

The state of journalism in 6 acts. There’s reason to be upbeat

poynter.org If you want to read bad news about journalism, you can find it. The United States is still losing local newspapers. Big outfits like CNN and NPR have cut news staff. The…

It's Taylor Swift's economy. We're all just living in it

businessinsider.com Taylor Swift at a Kansas City Chiefs football game. Jason Hanna/Getty Images Taylor Swift is an economic powerhouse. Just ask the Federal Reserve. Now, Swift has even…

Blue cities question their embrace of progressive drug measures

axios.com Blue cities that have taken the most progressive — and often controversial — steps to tackle the nation's drug crisis are beginning to question those strategies amid rising…

Philadelphia authorities ID American Airlines flight attendant found dead in hotel room with cloth in mouth

foxnews.com An American Airlines flight attendant found dead in a Philadelphia hotel room earlier this week with a cloth in her mouth was identified Thursday as Diana Ramos. Ramos, 66,…

Springsteen is one of many older rockers canceling shows for health reasons, making ticket purchases risky for fans

marketwatch.com When Katie Perry nabbed four tickets to see Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band this spring in Connecticut, she couldn’t wait to see the reactions of her gleeful…

Car Thieves Steal Nearly Every Car From Philadelphia Dealer Open Less Than a Week

thedrive.com A Philly area car dealership was dealt a devastating blow after being open for less than a week. City Motors of Philadelphia lost seven of its eleven cars in inventory in…

First pictures of American Airlines flight attendant who was found dead in hotel room with ‘cloth’ in her mouth emerge

nypost.com The first pictures have emerged of the American Airlines flight attendant who was found “unresponsive with a cloth” in her mouth in a Philadelphia airport hotel, two days…

Potential Dominoes Avoided For Houston Rockets With Damian Lillard Trade To Milwaukee

forbes.com News of the Damian Lillard trade rocked the NBA on Wednesday as Portland traded its longtime franchise anchor to Milwaukee in a massive blockbuster which also included the…

Murder Crisis Plagues DC As Mayor Begs For More Officers After 'Defunding Police'

zerohedge.com Murder Crisis Plagues DC As Mayor Begs For More Officers After 'Defunding Police' How it started. How it's going? #NEW - Mayor Bowser on DC’s rising crime and 200+…

Our Society Is Melting Down Even Faster Than Most People Thought That It Would

zerohedge.com Our Society Is Melting Down Even Faster Than Most People Thought That It Would Authored by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog, It can be difficult to…

Bob Dylan Shocks, Neil Young Returns As Farm Aid Hits Indiana

forbes.com “In 1985, Willie called me up. And then Neil called me up. And we started Farm Aid,” said John Mellencamp of Farm Aid co-founders Willie Nelson and Neil Young on stage…

The most impactful strikes in history

businessinsider.com Workers from Amazon, Walmart, FedEx, Target, Instacart, and Amazon's Whole Foods Market went on strike amid the coronavirus pandemic on May 1, 2020. Business Insider/Jessica…

How radical should you be when you’re trying to save the planet?

vox.com Protesters hold signs at the March to End Fossil Fuels in New York City on September 17, 2023. | Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images “Die-ins,” Krazy Glue, and…

Congress Wealth Management Buys $1.1 Billion RIA MainLine Private Wealth

barrons.com Two large East Coast registered investment advisors that serve high-net-worth and ultrahigh-net-worth clients are joining forces. Boston-based Congress Wealth Management has…