U.S. Women's Soccer Team Calls for Repeal of National Anthem Protest Policy

Princess Eugenie has been praised by royal fans for sharing a picture of her back scar from her spinal surgery to mark International Scoliosis Awareness Day. Princess Beatrice’s sister was diagnosed with scoliosis – a condition in which a person’s spine is curved – just before her teenage years, and underwent surgery at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in 2002.

And Still I Vote campaign from The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, urged them to pass the HEROES Act. The proposed legislation would protect voters' rights by increasing voter registration opportunities, send absentee ballots to all voters, allow for early, socially-distanced voting, and boost funding to local and state governments.

told Yahoo Entertainment.The song would join a long line of cultural mainstays that are rebranding after the Black Lives Matter protests — foods such as Eskimo Pies and Aunt Jemima syrup among them.The song was originally a poem written in September 1814, during the Battle of Baltimore, by Francis Scott Key, who owned slaves. The poem was eventually set to music and became the country’s official anthem in 1931.

Usher on Friday joined the growing chorus of voices calling for Juneteenth to be declared a national holiday. The Grammy-winning singer laid out his argument for theproposal in a Washington Post op-ed.

A Portland State University graduate got a patriotic and musical surprise recently.

Just a few days after Drew Brees came under fire for his comments about kneeling during the national anthem, his wife, Brittany Brees, took to Instagram to issue her own apology. "WE ARE THE PROBLEM," she wrote in part of a post shared to their Brees Dream Foundation account.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerNational Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell admitted Friday that the league should have listened more closely in the past to players who complained about racism.Goodell issued an Instagram video today on behalf of the NFL after several star players issued their own video, Stronger Together, on Thursday, asking for the league to condemn racism and support its black players.The league responded a day later.“We, the National Football League, admit we were

Go off. LeBron James slammed Drew Brees for his National Anthem kneeling comment.

Drew Brees is apologizing for his comments about fellow NFL athletes who choose to kneel at games during the national anthem. The 41-year-old New Orleans Saints quarterback gave an interview to in which he was asked about players kneeling. 

NFL quarterback Drew Brees can add one more fumble to his career total. The New Orleans Saints star is the latest public figure to spark backlash over his comments surrounding his beliefs on the National Anthem and the United States flag.  On Wednesday, Yahoo Finance interviewed Brees and asked him about his stance on the recent nationwide protests in response to George Floyd's death, who was killed by a Minneapolis police officer on Monday, May 25.

Miss America 2020 Camille Schrier received her crown in December, and it has been revealed that she will become the first woman ever to hold the title for two years. The Miss America organization announced this week that the 2021 competition has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and that means Schrier is making history.

LeBron James publicly criticized New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees on Wednesday after Brees said in a new interview that he was still against NFL players kneeling during the national anthem before games to protest police brutality, even amid nationwide protests after the death of George Floyd.

Drew Brees admitted that he doesn’t support kneeling for the national anthem before football games, one day after posting a tribute to Black Lives Matter activists for “Blackout Tuesday.”

Drew Brees is being hit with backlash following his comments about the ongoing #BlackLivesMatter protests all over the world.

The popularity of “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness” has brought newfound attention to the treatment of big cats in America, and Iggy Pop is joining the crusade.

Alec Baldwin landed in hot water after he referred to Blackout Tuesday as “National Day Of Whatever”. The actor, 62, defended his decision to promote an episode of his podcast with controversial director Woody Allen, 84, on June 2 while millions of people across the globe protested racial injustice and police brutality in the wake of George Floyd‘s tragic death. Alec captioned the Instagram post, promoting his podcast Here’s The Thing, without any mention of Blackout Tuesday.