Legendary actor, Burt Reynolds, has been hospitalized with a severe case of the flu. The 76-year-old actor is currently in the intensive care until so nurses can better monitor him and his condition. Reynolds has had the flu for a while, but once his symptoms worsened and he became dehydrated. Hopefully he gets well soon! Read more below.
This Year’s Inauguration Ceremony Was The Second LEAST-Watched Since 1969 !!!
It seems like people weren’t too excited about Obama’s Inauguration, according to The company which measures television audience, viewers were at an all time LOW during Mondays presentation. In fact, since 1969 the only Inauguration it beat in terms of viewers was President George W. Bush’s second ceremony in 2005, which was seen by 15.5 million. I guess 2nd term Inaugurations aren’t the most exciting thing to watch. No one would ever guess which Inauguration pulled in the most viewers since 1969. Hit the jump below to find out!
Rosa Parks To Be Honored With A Statue On Capital Hill
Rosa Parks will become the first African American woman to earn a statue on Capital Hill. Sen. Charles E. Schumer announced that Rosa’s statue will be placed in Statuary Hall. Each state in America sends two statues representing people from their state and Rosa has been chosen from Alabama. The statue will be arriving later this year. If anyone deserves a statue in the Hall, it’s certainly Rosa Parks. Read more below.
Lesbian Country Singer Chely Wright Is Expecting Twins??!!
Chely Wright and her wife, Lauren Blitzer-Wrigh are bringing in the new year in a great way! Chely Wright came out of the closet in 2010 being the first women in her genre to openly be Lesbian. She is now expecting not one.. but TWO babies. You guessed it, TWINS! According to sources the twins are on mark to be born sometime this summer!
(Photo) Second Suspect In Lone Star College Shooting Arrested !!!
So, after one suspect (Carlton Berry) being arrested and charged with aggravated assault, there comes another, Trey Foster. Initially there were suppose to be two shooters in the Lone Star College incident, but officials are saying that there was only ONE gun. Check this out, there is a third guy that’s said to be involved. Berry and Foster are suppose to be friends, and then you throw in Jody Neal, who according to Foster “bumped” him. You’re going to jail over a bump ??? This is crazy. Check them out in the gallery.
Too Cold For Crime? NYC Has Murder-less Week
If you are from the New York area, you know how bitterly cold it has been around here lately. Every day for the past few days, people have braced the cold by bundling in numerous layers and even that isn’t helping many. It’s so cold, that people have been advised to stay indoors if it is possible and many have taken that advice including murderers. This past week NYC has had a completely murder-less week. From Wednesday to Wednesday, there has not been a reported homicide in the city. The last time NYC had a murder-less week was during Hurricane Sandy, in which surprisingly crime rates were down everywhere. The NYPD knows that the crime rate won’t always stay this long, but it’s certainly not a bad thing. Read more below.
