On Monday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued ground stops at three major East Coast airports, those being Philadelphia International Airport, Newark International Airport, and Teterboro Airport. The shutdown is said to be due to an equipment outage in the Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) systems. This has caused some serious delays in traffic into and out of the region. Note: This does not mean that all flights are shut down; only that a limited number of aircraft may arrive and depart at any given time.
The Islamic Republic of Iran continued to saber-rattle over the weekend and increased their bellicose rhetoric as more reports of their attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz poured in. Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content [...]
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Comedian Carrot Top is breathing on his own and sharing jokes with hospital staff days after a reported suicide attempt forced the cancellation of his long-running Las Vegas residency shows, a residency that ranks as the second longest in Vegas history. Scott Thompson, the 61-year-old prop comic known by his stage name Carrot Top, was […] The post Carrot Top awake and recovering in Las Vegas hospital after reported suicide attempt appeared first on American Almanac .
Comedian Carrot Top is breathing on his own and sharing jokes with hospital staff days after a reported suicide attempt forced the cancellation of his long-running Las Vegas residency shows, a residency that ranks as the second longest in Vegas history. Scott Thompson, the 61-year-old prop comic known by his stage name Carrot Top, was rushed to a Las Vegas hospital Friday after what multiple outlets described as an attempted suicide. His publicist, Jami Schlicher, confirmed to USA TODAY on Monday, September 21, that Thompson is awake, breathing independently, and continuing to improve while surrounded by family. Schlicher did not address what led to the hospitalization. Local Las Vegas outlets reported the reason remains officially…Open
Lionel Richie flashed a double thumbs up outside a Beverly Hills restaurant on Saturday, his first public appearance since checking himself into a St. Louis hospital's intensive care unit after two on-stage health incidents rattled fans and bandmates alike. The 77-year-old singer arrived at Mr. Chow in Beverly Hills with his longtime girlfriend Lisa Parigi […] The post Lionel Richie steps out in Beverly Hills weeks after ICU stay and back-to-back health scares on tour appeared first on American Almanac .
Lionel Richie flashed a double thumbs up outside a Beverly Hills restaurant on Saturday, his first public appearance since checking himself into a St. Louis hospital's intensive care unit after two on-stage health incidents rattled fans and bandmates alike. The 77-year-old singer arrived at Mr. Chow in Beverly Hills with his longtime girlfriend Lisa Parigi for a dinner party, nearly three weeks after his hospitalization. The outing came after a summer that saw Richie struggle visibly during performances and cancel shows on his joint "Sing a Song All Night Long" tour with Earth, Wind & Fire, a stretch that left those closest to him worried, even as the singer himself pushed to get back on the road. Richie's health troubles surfaced…Open
