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Legendary Coach, John Thompson, passes away at age 78.
Breaking News: Legendary Georgetown Coach John Thompson has passed away. The Hall of Famer became the first African-American head coach to win the NCAA National Championship, leading the Hoyas to the 1984 title. Coach Thompson will be greatly missed. pic.twitter.com/wrNyzN2vFU
— The Team 980 & 95.9FM (@team980) August 31, 2020
Hurricane Laura has devastated the state of Louisiana, especially down south in cities like Lake Charles.
Hurricane Laura completely destroyed the city of Lake Charles. It’s been without power & water for 3 days & is expected to not get any until 6-8 weeks. Many have lost their homes. We need others to be aware of how SERIOUSLY bad off our city is!!!#helplakecharles #helplouisiana pic.twitter.com/YtyeoF2LM5
— Gabby Barnes (@gabbybarnes00) August 30, 2020
After the stock split of Apple and Tesla, investors are jumping at the chance to own more shares at better prices.
The high-flying shares of Apple and Tesla rose further, as investors jumped at the opportunity to own shares at more affordable prices after the companies split their stock https://t.co/GWqwjnjsoM pic.twitter.com/3P0oiYD22m
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) August 31, 2020
Many fans disappointed in singer Adele as they say she walked the fine line between culture appropriation and culture appreciation.
Adele accused of cultural appropriation over Notting Hill photo showing off Bantu knots https://t.co/mWC7yz03um
— SkyNews (@SkyNews) August 31, 2020
Shooting suspect in Portland is being identified by his 'black power' tattoo and his self-proclaimed "100% ANTIFA" description.
Man suspected in deadly Portland shooting calls himself '100% ANTIFA':"identified in part to a distinctive tattoo on his neck of a 'black power' fist.." https://t.co/Ui3zL9fRiM via @nypost
— Fredric U. Dicker (@fud31) August 31, 2020
New COVID boss hired by Trump pushes towards the idea of 'herd immunity'.
Trump’s new pandemic boss Scott Atlas pushes ‘herd immunity’ plan, 2 million+ Americans would have to die https://t.co/2e6GyHRfDm
— Boing Boing (@BoingBoing) August 31, 2020
OSU athlete is confirmed as shooting victim and is reportedly in stable condition.
#BREAKING: CPD confirms OSU senior defensive lineman Haskell Garrett was injured in a shooting on Chittenden Ave. at 12:30am. He is in stable condition and is expected to recover. pic.twitter.com/LuUp71GEDw
— Matt Barnes (@Matt_NBC4) August 30, 2020
VMA host Keke Palmer begins award show with a dedication to actor Chadwick Boseman, who passed away on Friday, August 28.
Keke Palmer honors Chadwick Boseman at the #VMAs “We dedicate tonight’s show to the man whose spirit touched so many. He is a true hero, not just on screen but in everything he did. His impact lives forever.” pic.twitter.com/Gs3IZYXa2c
— Alyssa Bailey (@alyssabailey) August 31, 2020
Apple has removed Epic Games from the app store amid legal battle with the company.
Apple confirms it terminated Epic’s App Store dev account associated with Fortnite. The game can’t be downloaded anymore, even if you installed it and removed once in the past. Epic is also no longer able to submit new apps or updates through its account. https://t.co/HJRHjY14hF
— Nick Statt (@nickstatt) August 28, 2020
Jamie Lynn Spears is pushing for more control over her sister's financial assets.
Britney Spears’ sister Jamie Lynn Spears is now seeking more control over the performer’s fortune https://t.co/HW2jDOyyhb
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) August 26, 2020
Trump is planning on visiting Kenosha, WI, death place of Jacob Blake, to meet with law enforcement.
On flight back from Louisiana, WH informed press pool that Pres Trump will visit Kenosha, WI on Tuesday. He'll meet with law enforcement & survey damage from the violent protests. Asked if he'll meet with Jacob Blake's family, spokesman said the schedule not yet completed. pic.twitter.com/GR8tlbMDu0
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) August 30, 2020
The Los Angeles Lakers announce their "Budweiser moment of the week" as the team advances to the next round of playoffs.
Advancing to the next round behind strong team chemistry and hard work is our @budweiserusa Moment of the Week. pic.twitter.com/DXcPyjcOwQ
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) August 31, 2020
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