Twitter Is Filled With Well Wishes For Barbara Bush -
People across the political divide and beyond are sending well wishes to Barbara Bush on Twitter.
The former first lady, a product of Queens, New York, has been blunt and classy at the same time throughout her public life. That has garnered her some serious respect.
From media personalities to Democrats, Barbara is getting some good vibes. We hope they work.
Source: USA Today
John Stamos Announces Son’s Birth -
John Stamos proudly announced he is a first time dad early this morning The actor posted "From now on, the best part of me will always be my wife and my son. Welcome Billy Stamos (named after my father). He added “#NotJustAnUncleAnymore.”
The picture of little Billy is too cute, with the newborn sleeping on daddy’s chest.
Congrats to the family!
Meghan Markle’s Tax Nightmare Begins When She’s Married -
It’s true that many Americans think our tax system is messed up, but Meghan Markle will learn it first hand when she becomes a royal next month.
According to the “Wall Street Journal,” here is just a little list of what she’s going to deal with:
- Any tiara or diamond bracelet Queen Elizabeth gifts (or loans!) her.
- Her half of the value of the cottage she shares with Prince Harry at Kensington Palace.
- Any debit or credit card she has that is linked to a bank used by the royals with more than $10,000 in it.
- A vacation at one of the Queen’s castles.
Source: Brides
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It's National Librarian Day
It's National Stress Awareness Day.
On this day in 1999, Wayne Gretzky announced his retirement from the NHL.
TWITTER BIRTHDAY SHOUT-OUTS
Today's celeb #birthdays: Jon Cryer, Martin Lawrence, Ellen Barkin, Bill Belichick, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
#HappyBirthday to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The basketball legend turns 71 today.
#HappyBirthday to Jon Cryer. The Two and a Half Men star turns 53 today.
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AT THE BOX OFFICE:
1. Rampage - $34.5 million
2. A Quiet Place - $32.6 million
3. Truth or Dare - $19.1 million
4. Ready Player One - $11.2 million
5. Blockers - $10.3 million
Rampage slipped past A Quiet Place at the weekend box office. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's latest action flick earned $34.5 million in its debut. That was only about $2 million more than A Quiet Place, which dropped to second after one week atop the list. The horror flick has made $99.6 million in 10 days.
Another horror flick, Truth or Dare, opened in third with $19.1 million.
Ready Player One fell from second to fourth with $11.2 million.
And Blockers also moved down two spots, landing in fifth with $10.3 million.
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WWE Icon Is Single Again -
John Cena and his fiance, Nikki Bella, are pulling the plug on their relationship.
The two said in a joint statement on Bella's Twitter account they have chosen to split up. The news comes less than a month before their wedding date. Cena and Bella have been together for six years, and got engaged last year during a televised couple's wrestling match.
Last month in an interview, Cena acknowledged love isn’t easy. “Relationships are hard. Don’t ever think that love is easy. Love is beautiful, but we’ve had to come to the realization after being together for five years that love is not easy.”
Source: US Weekly
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Rachel Platten Forgets The Words To The National Anthem -
Rachel Platten should’ve forgotten the old saying “if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Because she didn’t succeed at one thing.
Singing the National Anthem is no easy thing, but the NWSL invited Platten to sing and she accepted. When she tried to perform it, things went rough. Platten forgot the words and re-started several times before finally getting through.
See it for yourself.
oH SAY CAN YOU SEE BY THE STARS EARLY LIGHT, then she stops, oh say can you see by the stars