“Much love to Jeff, Ed, Mike and Stone for inviting me into the band in 1998 and for giving me the opportunity of a lifetime, filled with friendships, artistry, challenges and laughter,” the drummer said Matt Cameron has departed from Pearl Jam. In a social media statement, the drummer announced he would be leaving the … Read more
CINCINNATI — Supporters of public radio gathered in Cincinnati to rally against the Trump administration’s plan to claw back $1.1 billion in previously allocated funding to public broadcasting. The Senate is expected to vote on the proposal next week. The potential funding cuts could have widespread implications for public broadcasting across the country, affecting both … Read more
LYNCHBURG, VA. – Liberty Flames Head Baseball Coach Bradley LeCroy has announced the addition of Keller Bradford as an assistant coach. Bradford will serve as the Flames’ pitching coach and assist in all aspects of the Liberty baseball program. Bradford joins LeCroy’s staff after four seasons at Southern Miss. Bradford, a Golden Eagles alum, spent the … Read more
The tomb of a Mayan king has been discovered by Texas archaeologists in Caracol, Belize, marking the first time researchers in the ancient city have found a ruler’s identifiable resting place. Caracol dates back to 900 B.C., according to the Caracol Archaeological Project, and lasted centuries until the collapse of the Maya civilization in A.D. … Read more
Donald Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship suffered a courtroom defeat on Thursday as a federal judge in New Hampshire blocked the controversial executive order nationwide and certified a sweeping class-action lawsuit that could protect tens of thousands of children. Ruling from the bench on Thursday, Judge Joseph LaPlante announced his decision after an hour-long … Read more
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s push for Republicans to bypass Democrats and claw back $9.4 billion in approved spending has ignited a new fight in Congress that could upend the normally bipartisan government funding process. Ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline to prevent a shutdown, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is laying down a … Read more
RICHMOND, Va. – Six University of Richmond student-athletes were named to the 2024-25 Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) Academic All-State Team. To qualify, student-athletes must be sophomores in academic standing with a minimum 3.25 cumulative grade point average. The VaSID All-State Team recognized 216 student-athletes representing 36 institutions across the Commonwealth of Virginia. Richmond’s honorees … Read more
She kept the caption simple, “gone to belize,” with a white heart emoji. The rest of the carousel keeps the vibes high. In one photo, she cozies up next to her husband, the two of them grinning ear to ear, hands lovingly placed on each other’s thighs. In another, Simone flashes a peace sign and … Read more
An iconic ‘90s rock band will be searching for a new drummer after the exit of its longtime stickman. Matt Cameron announced via Instagram Monday that he has left Pearl Jam after almost three decades with the group. “After 27 fantastic years, I have taken my final steps down the drum riser for the mighty … Read more
Ford Motor is recalling 850,318 Ford and Lincoln models because the vehicles’ low-pressure fuel pump may fail while in use, causing the engine to stall, according to a notice filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. “Affected vehicles may lose fuel pressure and flow from the fuel tank due to failure of the low-pressure … Read more