A federal judge has ruled in favor of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, granting it a preliminary injunction against a Florida law prohibiting companies from mandating customers to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. One Chicago police officer was killed and another was critically wounded in a shooting on Saturday night, city officials said. "The Suicide Squad" is the No. 1 movie in North American theaters, earning $26.5 million in receipts this weekend, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday. Dr. Anthony Fauci on Sunday said he hopes the FDA will grant COVID-19 vaccines full approval this month, adding they could empower local enterprises to mandate inoculations. The Dixie Fire grew nearly 20,000 acres overnight to become the second-largest fire in California's history, officials said Sunday. The Taliban on Sunday seized the key provincial capital of Kunduz and neighboring provincial capitals of Sar-e-pul and Taliqan as U.S. troops are set to fully withdraw from Afghanistan at the end of the month. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Sunday a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill could be passed by the Senate "within days, possibly within hours." Former Vice President Walter Mondale, Rapper DMX, Britain's Prince Philip, authors Beverly Cleary and Larry McMurtry, actors Jessica Walter, Christopher Plummer, Cicely Tyson and Cloris Leachman, conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh, broadcaster Larry King andbaseball legend Hank Aaron are among the famous people who have died in 2021. Bobby Bowden, the Hall of Famer and former Florida State University football coach, died at age 91 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his family said. The Closing Ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics kicked off Friday night to bid farewell to a Games that was delayed for a year by COVID-19 but delivered unforgettable sporting moments. The 2020 Summer Olympics come to a close in Tokyo on August 8, 2021. While the Games were delayed a year, the Games continued to deliver unforgettable moments and awe-inspiring athletic feats. Here's a look at the ceremony. Trevor Moore, co-founder of the comedy troupe The Whitest Kids U Know, has died at age 41, his family announced this weekend. Actress Markie Post -- who is known for her roles in Night Court, The Fall Guy and Hearts Afire -- has died after a nearly four-year battle with cancer. She was 70. Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer turns 40 on August 8, 2021. Here's a look back at his career through the years. On Aug. 8, 1988, the first night game at Chicago's Wrigley Field was played. The park was the last major league stadium to add lights for night baseball. Tennis star Roger Federer turns 40 and actor Meagan Good turns 40, among the famous birthdays for August 8. More Recent Articles |
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