Chief Petty Officer (select) Sara Baumlein, a native of Chesapeake, Virginia, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Navy Expeditionary Combat Command in support of Navy Expeditionary Combat Command. Baumlein joined the Navy 19 years ago. “My sister had joined the Navy and my family saw that it was good for her, so I was encouraged to…
Service Member Spotlight: Old Dominion University Graduate Serves with Navy Expeditionary Combat Command
Lt. j.g. Alfred Brown, a 2018 graduate of Old Dominion University, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Navy Expeditionary Combat Command in support of Navy Expeditionary Combat Command. Brown joined the Navy eight years ago. “I joined the Navy to support our nation’s efforts of defending freedoms,” said Brown. “I also joined to support my…
Madonna Becomes First Woman To Earn Top 10 Albums in 5 Consecutive Decades
The Queen of Pop just shattered an American record on the Billboard 200 ranking. Madonna is now the first woman in history to chart a top 10 album in the United States in five consecutive decades. The pop icon’s new remix album, Finally Enough Love, debuted at No. 8 on the Sept. 3-dated Billboard chart landing…
Lyft Offers Free Rides in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Williamsburg on Labor Day
Norfolk and Virginia Beach residents can receive a free ride on Labor Day from Drive Safe Hampton Roads and Lyft. 757 Sober Ride will be offered to residents 21 or older from 4 p.m. on Monday, September 5th, until 4:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 6th. To participate, download the Lyft app and enter the 757…
Newport News Man Jokes About Winning the Lottery, and Then It Happened
A Newport News man jokingly told his wife he would call her when he wins the lottery and then it happened! Charles Smith’s wife was leaving for an out-of-state trip, and he said, “I’ll call you when I win the lottery.” She laughed and said, “Oh, right!” A few days later, he called, and that’s…
Taylor Swift Makes History at 2022 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2022 MTV Video Music Awards took place on Sunday (Aug. 28). Taylor Swift made history by becoming the first artist ever to win Video of the Year three times. As she accepted the Video of the Year award for her “All Too Well” short film, she announced a new album would be dropping on October 21st —…
Jennifer Lopez Slams ‘Stolen’ Wedding Video: “Whoever Did It Took Advantage of Our Private Moment”
Jennifer Lopez is calling out the person who leaked video footage from her second wedding to Ben Affleck. In the clip shared by TMZ, Lopez serenades Affleck while backup dancers perform behind her. Lopez sings that she “can’t get enough” Affleck and he watches on smiling. Following the release of this video, Lopez made a…
Harry Styles Has Chicken Nuggets Thrown at Him on Stage During NYC Show [WATCH]
A rash of videos has emerged recently of fans throwing objects like water bottles, stuffed animals, and now chicken nuggets, at artists while they perform on stage. On her “Chromatica” tour, a viral video showed an object thrown at Lady Gaga stopped by a “force field.” CONFIRMED: Gaga has an invisible force field that protects…
Johnny Depp Makes Surprise Appearance at MTV VMAs, Jokes He “Needed the Work”
Johnny Depp appeared at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday by dressing up as the network’s ‘Moonman.’ The actor appeared in a brief cameo toward the beginning of the show, with his face digitally superimposed into the helmet of the VMAs’ silver astronaut statue. “Hey, you know what?” Depp said. “I needed the work. I just…
Taylor Swift Announces New Album, ‘Midnights,’ Will Drop On October 21
Taylor Swift used her acceptance speech at the VMAs Sunday (August 28th) night to reveal she has a new album on the way. Following her historic win for Video of the Year, Taylor told the audience, “I thought it might be a fun moment to tell you that my brand-new album comes out Oct. 21.”…