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Who Wants to Adopt a Puppy That Flunked Out of the Police Academy?
They tried their little hearts out but just couldn't quite cut it. Pups that attempted to become police department K9's that turned out to be too friendly to make it happen. Yes they flunked out for their constantly wagging tales and preference to cuddle. So what happens to them now?
The Oak Ridge Boys Remember Joe Bonsall in a Powerful New Video [Watch]
The Oak Ridge Boys' music video for their song "Promised Land" — a selection from the group's 2021 Front Porch Singin' album — eulogizes their bandmate Joe Bonsall, who died from complications of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) earlier this month. "It's a beautiful, beautiful gospel song that [producer]...
Taylor Swift Responds to Longtime Bestie Abigail’s Pregnancy Announcement
Taylor Swift's longtime bestie, Abigail Berard, just announced a pregnancy in the most Swiftie way, and Swift just responded!. "I’m having his babyyyy… 💙," the famous redheaded friend wrote, quoting lyrics from Swift's "But Daddy I Love Him" from Swift's latest The Tortured Poet's Department album. The...
Woman Missing After Night in Nashville Surprises Cops Searching for Her
A New Jersey woman went missing in downtown Nashville on Thursday morning (July 25), and for several tense hours, the story seemed very familiar. A search for Alexandria Chmiel began after 4AM and involved helicopters, drones and crews repelling down the banks of the Cumberland River. Metro Nashville PD sent...
Parents’ ‘Surprise’ Anniversary Dance Cut From Wedding Video
A bride on Reddit was fuming after her parents, who didn't "contribute financially or help plan any aspect" of her wedding, performed a surprise anniversary dance at her destination wedding. "Unbeknownst to us, my parents went to our wedding planner and requested a special dance to celebrate their 40th wedding...
See When Lainey Wilson Met Luke Combs — 11 Years Ago!
There are a couple of things here that may surprise you: The fact that 2013 was 11 years ago, and that Luke Combs and Lainey Wilson's friendship goes back that far. In recent chats with both Combs and Wilson for Taste of Country Nights: On Demand, they've shared tidbits about their longstanding friendship. At the 2024 ACM Awards, the two were both up for ACM Entertainer of the Year, and when we asked Combs about Wilson, he had some big thoughts.
Jon Pardi’s Wife Shares Her Birth Story With Baby No. 2
The week after Jon Pardi and his wife Summer welcomed their second child — a daughter named Sienna Grace — Summer hopped on Instagram Stories to share her birth story. During her story on Wednesday (July 24), Summer said that that day was technically Sienna's due date, but that the baby had showed up "eight or nine days early." She went on to explain that she had had a feeling her daughter would be born a little early, and in fact, she had an induction scheduled for July 17 so that her husband could be there to witness his daughter's birth.
Bindi Irwin’s Brother Shares an Adorable Memory on Her Birthday [Watch]
Bindi Irwin — daughter of The Crocodile Hunter legend Steve Irwin — celebrated her 26th birthday on Wednesday (July 24), and her younger brother Robert was there to help her celebrate. Robert hopped on social media to share sweet throwback video of the day the two siblings first...
Kid Rock’s 2005 Ford GT Sells for Over $600K at Auction — Look Inside!
Kid Rock is on the tip of people's tongues this week, with his performance at the Republican National Convention last week. Kid Rock is an avid car and motorcycle collector and has quite the collection. His most recent acquisition, his General Lee Cybertruck, has taken the internet by storm. Now,...
Surprise! ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ Star John Schneider Marries Dee Dee Sorvino
Dukes of Hazzard star John Schneider didn't just find love again one year after becoming a widower — he's gotten married. The actor and Dee Dee Sorvino were married on Tuesday (July 23) in Las Vegas. She, too, is a widow, losing actor-husband Paul Sorvino in July 2022. Sorvino...
Infamous Extreme Haunted House Owner Russ McKamey Accused of Attempted Murder
The owner of a viral, extreme haunted house, Russ McKamey, has been accused of attempted murder. Content warning: sexual violence. McKamey has been charged with repeatedly assaulting, raping and attempting to murder his girlfriend over a period of three days, according to court documents obtained by HuffPost. The haunted house...
Man’s ‘Spoiled’ Adult Son Scoffs at $7,000 Offer Toward Wedding
A man on Reddit believes his son is "spoiled" for not being happy with the money he offered him for his "extravagant" wedding. "My son, 23, is engaged to Peggy, 22. They have been engaged for five months or so. Our culture dictates that Peggy’s father and I share the costs for their wedding. Her father said we should provide $10,000 each, a total $20,000 budget," the dad wrote on Reddit, according to HuffPost.
Country Music Out of Context: Kenny Chesney, Ashanti and Ja Rule
Out of context, Kenny Chesney seems like a strange addition to this picture of hip-hop stars Ja Rule and Ashanti. The two collaborated often in the early 2000s and maybe even (probably?) dated (she says probably not). "Mesmerize" and "Always on Time" are two examples of Ja Rule and Ashanti's chemistry. So what in the heck is a country singer doing in their space?
Lauren Alaina’s Father J.J. Suddeth Dies
Lauren Alaina's father has died. The singer shares with fans that J.J. Suddeth died on Tuesday night (July 23). "I really don't have the words yet," she adds. The 29-year-old revealed the news at 10:30AM CT on Wednesday. No details about Suddeth's death were made available, and it's not clear if he was battling any kind of illness at the time. She's been open about his struggles in the past.
Country Artists Who Are Unrecognizable Without Their Signature Look
If you want to stand out in a crowd, you gotta have your own sense of style. In the world of country music, sometimes having that signature look is just as important as the words you sing. Now, for country music as a whole, there is a built-in look. Throw...
Parents Arrested After Racking up $60,000 Debt in Daughter’s Name
A woman on Reddit reported her parents to the police after she found out they racked up $60,000 of debt in her name by taking out "credit cards and loans." "I don't have a key to the mailbox so I never saw the bills or anything. I just finished my third year of university and I was going to move out. That would require me to get a credit check and stuff," the woman wrote.
Clint Eastwood’s Longtime Partner Christina Sandera Died From Heart Attack
Clint Eastwood’s longtime partner Christina Sandera died of a heart attack. The "Unforgiven" actor and director, 94, was left shattered when his 61-year-old companion of 10 years died last week, and a death certificate has now revealed she was killed by cardiac arrhythmia – which causes the heart’s rhythm to become too slow, rapid or irregular.
Miranda Lambert Drops Details on New Album, ‘Postcards From Texas’
After teasing something big in the works earlier this week, Miranda Lambert has officially announced that her ninth major-label studio album, Postcards From Texas, is on its way. The 14-song collection will find Lambert immersed in the music of her home state, beginning with a couple of tracks she's already...
Lainey Wilson’s Boyfriend Has Some Competition — From a Four-Year-Old
Look out, Devlin "Duck" Hodges: It sounds like there's another suitor interested in winning Lainey Wilson's heart. In a recent episode of Today With Hoda & Jenna, show host Jenna Bush Hager revealed that her four-year-old-son, Henry "Hal" Harold, just might have developed his own "romance" after meeting the country star.
Why American 7-Eleven Stores Are Being Revamped to Japanese Style
Americans love 7-Eleven stores, but did you know they're not American-owned?. Though it was founded in Texas in the 1927, 7-Eleven is now a Japanese-owned business. And 7-Elevens look so different in Japan and thrive so much. When you go into a 7-Eleven in America, you see Slurpees and that...
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