President Biden approves disaster declarations for NYC, New Jersey after Ida flooding

President Biden approved major disaster declarations in New York City and New Jersey following last week’s catastrophic flash flooding due to remnants from Hurricane Ida. The storm dropped historic rainfall on a large swath of the northeast
Department of Justice vows protection of women seeking abortions in Texas

The Justice Department vowed Monday to protect the safety of women seeking access to reproductive health care in Texas. In a statement, Attorney General Merrick Garland said he will tap “support from federal law enforcement” if an “abortion clinic
Baltimore Ravens sign tight end Mark Andrews to 4-year, $56M extension

The Baltimore Ravens and tight end Mark Andrews have agreed to a four-year, $56 million contract extension. Andrews is expected to earn more money than any tight end in football from 2022-25. Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta
UConn’s head coach Randy Edsall will step down immediately after announcing his retirement at end of season

On Monday, UConn announced that coach Randy Edsall will step down immediately as the football program’s head coach; defensive coordinator Lou Spanos will serve as interim head coach. Spanos has never served as a head coach before, and
Jordan Davis and wife Kristen welcome second child together, son Locklan Joseph

Jordan Davis, 33, and wife Kristen welcomed their second child together — a son named Locklan Joseph — on Saturday. Davis announced the news on Instagram, sharing photographs of himself holding his newborn son and also a
‘The Wire’ actor Michael K. Williams found dead in NYC apartment

Actor Michael K. Williams, known for his role as Omar Little in the HBO series “The Wire,” was found dead in his New York City apartment on Monday afternoon. He was 54. Williams was found dead at
Loretta Lynn to hold livestream Tennessee benefit concert for Tennessee featuring recruits Garth Brooks, Luke Bryan and more

Loretta Lynn is holding a livestream concert to benefit the victims of the deadly flooding in Tennessee. The 89-year-old Lynn shared plans for ‘Loretta Lynn’s Friends: Hometown Rising,’ to be held from the Grand Ole Opry on
Netflix announces the entire library of ‘Seinfeld’ episodes will begin streaming on October 1st

Netflix confirmed that all 180 episodes of Seinfeld is coming to the streaming service, beginning on Oct. 1. Netflix shared the news alongside a teaser for the release: “This fall, get ready for 2021’s hottest new show.
Take a look at the video for “Sharing Locations” featuring Meek Mill, Lil Baby, and Lil Durk

Meek Mill, Lil Baby, and Lil Durk have collaborated for their new song “Sharing Locations,” and are sharing the new music video for the track, directed by Meek Mill. Meek Mill originally teased the single back in
Cardi B and Offset welcome baby boy, their second child together

Cardi B, 28, and husband Offset, 29, welcomed their second child together, a son, on Saturday, Sept. 4. Cardi shared the news on Instagram Monday, alongside a photo of her cradling her baby boy in her hospital