Senate approves legislation to expand veteran health care benefits due to burn pit exposure

On Tuesday night, the Senate overwhelmingly approved the PACT Act with an 86-to-11 vote. The PACT Act is a bill to expand health care benefits for veterans who developed illnesses due to their exposure to burn pits
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lands in Taiwan despite threat of Chinese retaliation

On Tuesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taipei, showing support for Taiwan despite China’s threats of retaliation over the visit. Pelosi’s visit marks the first time that a House Speaker has visited Taiwan in 25 years.
Barbara Mandrell celebrates her 50th Grand Ole Opry Anniversary with two shows from some of her famous friends

Grand Ole Opry celebrated Country Music Hall of Fame member Barbara Mandrell on her 50th Anniversary as a member of the Opry family with two shows. Opry member Carrie Underwood, CeCe Winans, Suzy Bogguss, Linda Davis, Jeannie
Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning to co-host 56th Annual CMA Awards

Country superstar Luke Bryan and NFL superstar Peyton Manning have been announced as co-hosts of the 56th Annual CMA Awards. The show, billed as ever as “Country Music’s Biggest Night,” will be broadcast live from the Bridgestone
Showtime cancels series ‘The First Lady’ after one season

Showtime has canceled the anthology series ‘The First Lady‘ after just one season. The First Lady explored the lives of former first ladies, including Michelle Obama (Viola Davis), Betty Ford (Michelle Pfeiffer) and Eleanor Roosevelt (Gillian Anderson).
David Harbour and Pedro Pascal to star in HBO’s limited series ‘My Dentist’s Murder Trial’

Pedro Pascal and David Harbour have signed on to star in the HBO limited series “My Dentist’s Murder Trial”. The series is inspired by the 2017 New Yorker article “My Dentist’s Murder Trial: Adultery, False Identities, and