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1.1 Trillion Dollar Spending Bill Passed by Congress

1.1 Trillion Dollar Spending Bill Passed by Congress

Both chambers of Congress passed the new $1.1 trillion spending bill on Dec. 18, 2015. The legislation, that has been in negotiation since September, now waits for President Obama’s approval. The omnibus, as the bill is commonly referred to, passed Congress easily during the last vote. The House vote was 316-113 and the Senate quickly […]

Former New York Philharmonic Conductor Kurt Masur Dies

Former New York Philharmonic Conductor Kurt Masur Dies

The death of Kurt Masur, the former New York Philharmonic Conductor, was announced on Dec. 19, 2015. He was 88 years old. According to The New York Times, the music director transformed the orchestra during his tenure between 1991-2002. Masur was born in the country now known as Poland. At the time of his birth […]

MLB Lifetime Ban on Pete Rose to Stand

Major League Baseball (MLB) announced on Dec. 14, 2015, that it will not overturn the lifetime ban imposed on Pete Rose in 1989. Rob Manfred, MLB’s commissioner made the announcement to diffuse speculative reports on Mr. Rose being reinstated. The lifetime ban on Mr. Rose, 74, in 1989 came after the MLB had concluded that […]

Kanye West Storms Grammy Stage

Kanye West Storms Grammy Stage

In 2009, when Taylor Swift walked out on stage to accept the VMA Award for Best Video, she was interrupted by a notably intoxicated Kanye West. He wasted no time expressing his opinion about Swift’s success when he pointed in the crowd at Beyonce and insisted that it was her who should have won the award, not Swift. […]

Bruce Jenner Breaks Silence on Deadly Car Accident

Bruce Jenner Breaks Silence on Deadly Car Accident

Former Olympian Bruce Jenner was involved in a four-car accident on Saturday on the Pacific Coast Highway, in Malibu. Since then, rumors have been circling about what caused the accident. At first, it was believed that Jenner was being followed by paparazzi, which was rumored to have caused the accident. After further investigation, law enforcement officials […]

The Prince of the 2015 Grammy Awards

The Prince of the 2015 Grammy Awards

Ahhh, Prince.  The icon.  Fan or not, you just gotta love the guy for his pure, unequivocal,  decade-spanning swag appeal, no? Way before that term was even a thing, he intrigued us with his fearlessly bold sense of individuality and innovative style.  Luckily, he also had truckloads full of mad artistic talent to go with […]

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