House approves short-term funding bill to avoid government shutdown

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved a short-term spending bill that would keep federal agencies running through Feb. 18, 2022 — just one day before the federal government was scheduled to run out of money. The
President Biden announces five-step strategy to fight COVID-19 with testing for travelers, coverage for home tests

President Joe Biden announced a five-step strategy Thursday to fight COVID-19 including rigid testing for travelers entering the United States and providing free at-home tests. The new strategy comes amid the threat of a new mutation, the
Tampa Bay Buccaneers suspend WR Antonio Brown 3 games for COVID-19 violation

The NFL announced on Thursday that Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown has been suspended three games for violating the NFL-NFLPA COVID-19 protocols. The league and players’ union found that Brown was among three players who
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander placed in NBA’s concussion protocols

The Oklahoma City Thunder announced guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was placed in the NBA’s concussion protocol after he suffered the injury during Wednesday’s loss to the Houston Rockets. Per the NBA’s Concussion Policy, Gilgeous-Alexander will now begin the
TOTO announce headlining U.S. tour beginning February 2022

Toto has announced they will return to the road next year. The band will begin the Dogs Of Oz World Tour in Las Vegas, NV on February 25; additional appearances will be announced in the coming weeks.
Eddie Vedder announces 2022 ‘Earthling’ Tour

Eddie Vedder and bandmates the Earthlings will hit the U.S. for concert dates beginning February 2022. The shows kick off on February 3 in New York and wrap up on February 22 in Vedder’s hometown of Seattle.