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  • Action Man, Plant Talker, Adulterer, Devoted Dad: Prince Charles cycled through many identities. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with biographer Sally Bedell Smith about his transition to King.
  • The Cannaffornia Connection, located at the intersection of the California, Mexico, and Arizona borders, is partnering with the Mexican cannabis brand LUCHADOR to host a free event for 21+ on Halloween and celebrate the heritage of the region. Home to 2 dispensaries and consumption lounges, Queen of Dragons and The Other Guys, Cannaffornia invites fans to step into the ring with Luchador—the #superfuerte cannabis brand for a night of insane, high flyin' pro wrestling from the top rope! There will be a full ring set up, 20+ rowdy ass local pro wrestlers, tons of swag, and spooky Halloween vibes all round. Registration Required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/luchador-presents-halloween-live-lucha-libre-show-at-queen-of-dragons-tickets-175823160807 What you can expect: Three hours of *high* flyin' madness 20+ wrestlers (match card TBA!) New title bout for Heavyweight Champion of Cannabis HUGE product discounts, giveaways & Luchador swag Photos with Luchadors and pro wrestlers Food & agua frescas Halloween games & costume contests
  • The number of congenital syphilis cases has ballooned to rates not seen in two decades. Public health workers say the increase coincides with a decline in funding for public health and a drop in the rate of women accessing prenatal care.
  • King Bach, is a Canadian-American internet personality, actor, and content creator who was the most followed user on the now-defunct video sharing service Vine with 11.3 million followers. He took the title of most-followed person on Vine in March 2015. Though best known for Vine, Bachelor is also known for his YouTube channel, BachelorsPadTv. The channel and its videos have been covered by several online publications, including FSU News. Bachelor has stated that he turned down most requests to upload sponsored Vines. Bachelor's Vine stardom led to him signing with UTA, and landing a recurring role in "House of Lies." In addition, he at one point was a recurring cast member on "Wild 'n Out" on MTV2. He was also a series regular on the Adult Swim series "Black Jesus," and had a recurring role on "The Mindy Project." Bachelor also had a role in the spoof comedy film "Fifty Shades of Black," and was a special guest host for the revived version of "Punk'd" on BET. He appeared as a fictional version of himself in the 2015 film "We Are Your Friends." Bachelor was introduced to Vine by Brittany Furlan, before uploading his first Vine video on April 19, 2013. He starred in several of Bart Baker's parodies of music videos, portraying Big Sean in "Problem" and "Break Free," Pharrell Williams in "Happy," Juicy J in "Dark Horse," and Tupac Shakur in the parody for Sia's "Big Girls Cry." Bach co-starred in McG's horror film "The Babysitter." He reprised his role in the sequel "The Babysitter: Killer Queen."
  • Aretha Franklin is recognized as the most successful female recording artist in history, with 112 charted singles on Billboard, 18 Grammy Awards, and over 75 million records sold. Her legendary career rightfully earned her the title, “The Queen of Soul.” Through a Tribute to Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul, Damien Sneed, Franklin’s personally mentored musician, vocalist and composer, pays homage to the monarch herself. Among the show’s cherished hits are “Respect,” “Knew You Were Waiting,” “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” “Daydreaming,” “Freeway,” “Natural Woman,” and others. Joining the tour is four-time GRAMMY® Award-winner and multiple Stellar and GMA Dove Award winner Karen Clark Sheard. A gospel music legend and part of a musical dynasty, Clark Sheard is renowned throughout the music industry for her one-of-a-kind multi-octave vocal range and ability. Backed by an accomplished cast of jazz, gospel, and soul musicians and vocalists, Damien Sneed’s multi-media tribute to Aretha Franklin is a tender and spiritual reflection upon the life of an iconic industry titan. The Tribute to Aretha Franklin will take place on Friday, March 4 at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts. Get tickets here! Adults: $45-$70 Seniors (65+), Active Military, Students (age 13-21): $38-$60 Half Price Youth Tickets (12 and under): $23-$35 For more information, please visit powayonstage.org/event/the-queen-of-soul/.
  • New York on Tuesday became the latest state in the nation to move to force schools to do away with the use of Native American team names or mascots. Those that don't comply risk losing their funding.
  • A far-right group in Jacksonville, Fla., has been regularly projecting hate symbols onto downtown buildings. Groups like this look to capitalize on what they see as a favorable political climate.
  • "Narco," a dance hit by Australian musician Timmy Trumpet and the Dutch DJ duo Blasterjaxx, is the walk-on music for star relief pitcher Edwin Díaz.
  • "All I Want For Christmas Is You" is the first song to ever have four separate runs at No. 1 on the chart, beginning in 2019. It's become a holiday hallmark in the years since its 1994 release.
  • "Olivia put together the most complete walk-on tryout I have seen from a player," said Brown University baseball coach Grant Achilles. Taking the field will fulfill a long-held dream for Pichardo, 18.
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