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Michael Lang, Woodstock Festival Co-Creator, Dies at 77

NEW YORK — Michael Lang, a co-creator and promoter of the 1969 Woodstock music festival that served as a touchstone for generations of music fans, has died. Michael Pagnotta, a spokesperson for Lang’s family, said Sunday the 77-year-old had been

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Michael Lang, a co-creator of the Woodstock festival, has died at 77

Lang helped make Woodstock a defining moment of the 1960s. He once called it “a test of whether people of our generation really believed in one another and the world we were struggling to create.” (Image credit: Charles Norfleet/Getty Images)

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Thousands rally in Prague against vaccination mandate

The previous government released an order in early December, making vaccination mandatory for the 60 and over age group, as well as medical personnel, police officers, firefighters and medical students.

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Kazakhstan says 164 killed in week of protests

Most of the deaths — 103 — were in Almaty, the country’s largest city, where demonstrators seized government buildings and set some afire, according to the ministry

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The Boys Season 3 teaser goes viral

IMAGE – THE BOYS INSTA Amazon Prime Video released the teaser of its action-thriller web show The Boys Season 3 on its social media platform. The teaser of The Boys Season 3, which will be available for streaming on June 3, sees The

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Statement by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Iranian Threats and Provocations Against American Citizens – The White House

Statement by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Iranian Threats and Provocations Against American Citizens  The White House White House: ‘Severe consequences’ if Iran attacks Americans   The Jerusalem Post Iran will face ‘severe consequences’ if it attacks Americans: White House  Arab News

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Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson Will Seek Reelection

MADISON, Wis. — Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, one of former President Donald Trump’s biggest backers, announced Sunday that he will seek reelection in the battleground state, breaking his promise not to seek a third term. Johnson announced

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Arkansas governor says large businesses in state should not comply with Biden administration’s ‘oppressive vaccine mandate’ – CNN

Arkansas governor says large businesses in state should not comply with Biden administration’s ‘oppressive vaccine mandate’  CNN Walensky says Sotomayor’s pediatric COVID hospitalization number was off dramatically  Fox News Former Biden adviser says US won’t get more than 70 percent vaccinated ‘without

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Remarks by President Biden at the Memorial for Senator Harry Reid – The White House

Remarks by President Biden at the Memorial for Senator Harry Reid  The White House

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Omicron Absenteeism Poses Fresh Test to U.S. Economic Strength

Bloomberg —With the omicron wave of the pandemic rapidly spreading across the U.S., the robust economic recovery is facing a new threat that policymakers have little control over: people calling in sick. What started as a series of holiday flight

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