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Cartoonist Rob Rogers says he was fired after 25 years for mocking Donald Trump

After 25 years with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, cartoonist Rob Rogers was fired - Image credit - gage Skidmore | Flickr

Rob Rogers claims he lost his job as he didn't follow The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's new 'philosophy.'

Charles Castlemore

News

Texas Border Patrol chased SUV that overturned and killed at least five immigrants

Border Patrol vehicle on the South Texas border (Image courtesy - Donna Burton, Wikimedia Commons)

SUV carrying illegal immigrants was chased by the Border Patrol in Texas when the speeding vehicle overturned.

Prabir Ghose

News

Gang fight at New Jersey art festival leaves 22 injured, 17 shot, 1 dead

Enoying art and music should not end in chaos (Image source: Sergio du Québec - Pixabay)

Art festival-goer said 'All hell broke loose' when shots rang out at the 2018 Trenton's All Night Art Festival.

Brooklin Gervais

Showbiz & Tv

Cheyenne Floyd will replace Farrah Abraham on 'Teen Mom OG'

Cheyenne Floyd poses for a photo. - [Photo via Instagram]

Cheyenne Floyd, of 'Are You The One?,' has reportedly been chosen as the fourth girl for the upcoming season of 'Teen Mom OG.'

Lindsay Cronin

Showbiz & Tv

Ami Brown from ‘Alaskan Bush People’ getting better amid cancer battle

Ami receives good news after recent checkup in L.A. - [Discovery Channel / YouTube screencap]

Bear Brown’s eye is also almost healed after being struck by a branch in the forest.

Nicole Summer

Showbiz & Tv

'Ball in the Family'- S3, EP2 recap: LaVar Ball allows Melo to play for the JBA

LaVar makes a decision regarding Melo's future career with the Junior Basketball Association.

Reuben Gasee

Sports

NBA Draft 2018: Cavs 'most likely' to draft Michael Porter Jr. at No. 8, per Joe Vardon

If possible, the Cavs would like to select Missouri's Michael Porter Jr. at No. 8, Cleveland.com says. [Image via ESPN/YouTube screencap]

It looks like Cleveland may take a gamble on 'MPJ' if he falls to the eighth spot.

Matthew Couden

Sports

Dallas Cowboys: David Irving has been suspended four games over substance abuse policy

David Irving missed a total of eight games in 2017 due to suspensions and injuries and now he has violated substance policy again.

Alec Cash

Gaming

'Spider-Man' PS4 teases Daredevil, The Avengers appearances, map details

'Spider-Man' for the PS4 has more details revealed. - [Marvel Entertainment / YouTube screencap]

Daily Bugle articles from 'Spider-Man' revealed references for Daredevil and The Avengers.

THOGZ

Sports

World Series Odds 2018: Brewers, Braves look strong, Tigers raising eyebrows

Ozzie Albies and the Braves are flying high. - [Image via MLB Network / YouTube screencap]

The New York Yankees are the new favorites to win the 2018 Fall Classic.

Joe Karbousky

Sports

Russia/ Mexico shocks Germany 1-0, Serbia defeats Costa Rica 1-0, Brazil ties Switzerland

Mexico stunned top ranked and defending World Cup champion Germany 1-0. [image via: MaxPixel/CC0 Commons]

2018 World Cup competition continued with Mexico making headlines after defeating Germany.

John Harrah

Sports

Both Jamal Crawford of Timberwolves and Rudy Gay, Spurs, decline player options

Jamal Crawford will be an unrestricted free agent this offseason. Image Source: Flickr | Mike McGinn

Two new names enter the free agent pool as Jamal Crawford and Rudy Gay both turned down player contracts.

Ken Kluska

Showbiz & Tv

'Dragon Ball Heroes' spoiler: New anime, no release date outside Japan; new Prison Planet

No date for international release of Dragon Ball Heroes - Image credit: MaSTAR Media/YouTube .

A synopsis for the anime confirms a new planet called Prison Planet will be introduced but fans are getting anxious to view it in other countries.

Sam

Showbiz & Tv

Rapper XXXTentacion shot to death in Florida on Monday in suspected robbery

Amidst legal battles and public controversies, rapper XXXtentacion has been found dead in Florida. [Photo: Nayberlitz/Flickr]

The 20-year-old Florida native was pronounced dead on June 18th, 2018 after a shooting at Deerfield Beach.

Anna OBrien

Showbiz & Tv

Rory Feek finds his way to the stage again, lets love rule as a father following loss

Rory Feek still feels the same love and bonds of family after Joey's passing, and he's back on stage. - [CBS Sunday Morning / YouTube screencap]

Even after the passing of his wife, Joey, Rory Feek never feels alone on stage or at home.

Tresa Patterson

Showbiz & Tv

‘Incredibles 2’ earns $180M in ticket sales, the biggest opening ever for an animated film

Boom! Studios comics booth (Image via: The Conmunity – Pop Culture Geek/Wikimedia Commons)

The sequel to the Disney movie ‘The Incredibles’ has hit the screens after 14 years and has taken the world by storm.

Prabir Ghose

Showbiz & Tv

'B&B' spoilers: Maya thinks Emma is a spy and Bill tries to stop Liam and Steffy's wedding

Maya finds out that Emma is Justin's niece on B&B. (Image via Rick and Mia YouTube.)

Rick's wife is suspicious of the girl who is falling for her cousin Xander while Mr. Spencer continues to interfere with his son and daughter in law.

Cheryl Preston

Showbiz & Tv

Aspyn Brown gets married to Mitch Thompson at outdoor ceremony in Utah

Sister Wives' Aspyn Brown Marries Mitch Thompson - social network post

The star of 'Sister Wives' is now married and doing well in this new adventure.

Mandy Robinson

Sports

Eric Pincus: Golden State would have to trade Green, Thompson to get Anthony Davis

Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report sees only one way for the Warriors to acquire Anthony Davis, and that’s giving up their other two stars.

Onchie Ebriega Aguila

Showbiz & Tv

An insider says Adam Gottschalk and Raven Gates are headed toward engagement soon

Adam Gottschalk and Raven Gates - screenshot

The fans have been wondering if the engagement could happen on 'Bachelor in Paradise'

Mandy Robinson

Sports

NBA teams interested in Memphis' No. 4 pick, could be packaged with Chandler Parsons

Memphis Grizzlies player Chandler Parsons could be part of a trade package that includes the No. 4 pick. [Image via ESPN/YouTube screencap]

Memphis could offer the pick, along with Chandler Parsons, in a package deal.

Matthew Couden

Showbiz & Tv

Meghan Markle accompanied Queen Elizabeth for opening of the Mersey Gateway Bridge

Prince Harry and Ms Markel attend ‘Amazing The Space’ event (Image courtesy – Northern Ireland Office, Wikimedia Commons)

The outing of Meghan Markle with Queen Elizabeth was a new experience for the American bride because her husband was not with her.

Prabir Ghose

Showbiz & Tv

Freddie Highmore chats with Dakota Fanning, looks forward to ‘The Good Doctor’ Season 2

Freddie Highmore enjoys broadening his role on 'The Good Doctor' and doesn't mind scrubs. - [JoBio TVShowTrailers / YouTube screencap]

Multi-talented British star embraces both the challenge and the comfort of his dramatic role.

Tresa Patterson

Showbiz & Tv

Chad Michael Murray's wife responds to Sophia Bush marriage comments on social media

Chad Michael Murray reacts to Sophia Bush marriage comments. - [GNU / Wikimedia Commons]

Sophia Bush is still talking about her brief marriage to Chad Michael Murray more than a decade after divorce.

S. Francis

Showbiz & Tv

'Lucifer' Season 4 picked up by Netflix after show was canceled by Fox

'Lucifer' will remain alive thanks to Netflix picking up the canceled series. - [Image via Lucifer / YouTube screencap]

The hit show about a fallen angel has new life thanks to the streaming media company.

Matthew Couden

Showbiz & Tv

'Avengers: Infinity War' writers talk about how they would use Dr. Doom in a Marvel film

'Avengers: Infinity War' writers talked about how they'd use Dr. Doom in a Marvel film. - [Image via WatchMojo.com / YouTube screencap]

The writers were asked how they would handle the popular villain if he was part of the big movie.

Matthew Couden

News

Jeff Sessions slammed for racism; 'Blacks in the back of the bus,' said Luis Gutierrez

Jeff Sessions has long had a history of touchy race relations (Image source Gage Skidmore - Wikimedia)

Illinois Congressman Luis Gutierrez says US Attorney General Jeff Sessions is racist, xenophobic and supports Trump's marginalization of minorities.

Brooklin Gervais

Sports

NBA Rumors: Chris Paul is saying that LeBron wants to be in L.A., per Stephen A. Smith

What jersey will James don this fall? [Image via Clutch Points/YouTube]

Summer is officially in gear for the NBA, and the rumors are starting to heat up.

Joe Karbousky

Sports

Sochi/ Spain and Portugal draw 3-3, Iran leads Group B in 2018 World Cup action

Portugal faced Spain in the most highly-anticipated match of the group stage during 2018 World Cup. - [Creative Commons Zero via Maxpixel]

The most highly-anticipated game of the group stage delivered excitement, as Ronaldo's late score and hat trick salvaged a point for Portugal.

John Harrah

Opinion

Mental health of immigrant children split from families in US: Health professionals react

Anti Trump immigration protest in Baltimore Image from Bruce Emmerling via Wikimedia Commons

Health professionals from numerous fields are speaking out against the administration's policies on immigrant families.

Anja Burcak

Showbiz & Tv

'The Flash' Season 5: Hartley Sawyer, Danielle Nicolet return as cast regulars to series

Hartley Sawyer will return as a series regular for 'The Flash' Season 5. - [Image via CW Television Network / YouTube screencap]

Several key cast members will be back as part of the next installment of the hit TV series.

Matthew Couden

Sports

Kawhi Leonard wants out of San Antonio, wants to be traded to the Lakers

According to ESPN, the Spurs star is once again being vocal about wanting to be traded before the new season.

Joe Karbousky

Opinion

San Antonio/ Armando Colunga brings pizza to 54 illegal immigrants in tractor-trailer

Little Caesars outlet in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia. - [Image courtesy – Michael Rivera / Wikimedia Commons]

The man from Texas learned about 54 illegal immigrants caught by the authorities in a tractor-trailer and rushed in to help them out with pizzas.

Prabir Ghose

Lifestyle

June is an important month for the LGBT+ community to be showcased, celebrated

Our first London pride parade. - [TheRoxetera / YouTube Screenshot]

From the legalization of same sex marriage to the remembrance of the Stonewall Riots.

Alexandra Lutz

Sports

WWE News: Dolph Ziggler defeats Seth Rollins on Raw to win Intercontinental title

'The Showoff' Dolph Ziggler accepted Seth Rollins' open challenge for the Intercontinental title on Monday night's 'Raw.' [Image via WWE/YouTube]

After a lengthy run as champion, Rollins' reign has come to an end at the hands of 'The Showoff.'

Matthew Couden

World

Singapore summit: Kim Jong-un gains stature, Trump gains status as man of peace

Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un in Capella Hotel during Singapore summit (Image courtesy - Dan Scavino Jr., Wikimedia Commons)

The June 12 summit in Singapore between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un created history and both the sides stand to gain.

Prabir Ghose

Showbiz & Tv

Barry Manilow hospitalized with bronchial infection, forced to cancel some Vegas shows

Barry Manilow forced to cancel Vegas shows due to lung infection. - [Weatherman90 / Wikimedia Commons]

Singing legend Barry Manilow expected to resume Las Vegas residency shows on June 21 following health issues.

S. Francis

News

Media footage reveals Trump returns salute to North Korean general at summit

An awkward moment at the summit in Singapore, when President Trump and North Korean general exchange salutes; Trump immediately faces backlash.

Jennifer E. Knaggs

Sports

St. Petersburg/ Iran defeats Morrocco 1-0 in World Cup 2018 match

World Cup longshots Morrocco and Iran battled in St. Petersburg. - [TayebMezahdia via pixabay]

2018 World Cup action continued in St. Petersburg Stadium with Group B underdog Iran securing a crucial three points.

John Harrah

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