February 1, 2024 | FIRST - (First Media Services)

WATCH: Luke Bryan Gives Love to Leesburg, Teases Upcoming Hometown Idol Episode

Luke, Katy, Lionel and Ryan recently visited Leesburg to tape an upcoming episode of American Idol. The new season of Idol begins February 18th and that episode will be airing soon! Luke posted a clip on Instagram

Albany World Changer: Learn About Hometown Folks Making A Difference

All Black History Month, at V 101.7 – Albany’s R&B Leader, we’re honoring our local heroes as Albany World Changers. Listen to V 101.7 to hear about more of our neighbors who have done amazing things for

eBay agrees to pay $59 million settlement for improper pill presses sold online

Online retailer eBay has agreed to pay $59 million to settle claims that it violated the Controlled Substances Act (‘CSA’) by selling pill presses that were then used in illegal drug manufacturing. The Justice Department said in

Mark Zuckerberg apologizes at Senate hearing with other tech CEOs on child exploitation

META (Facebook) CEO Mark Zuckerberg in Press conference at VIVA Technology (Vivatech)

On Wednesday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologized to parents and families at a Senate hearing on child safety on social media, who said their children were harmed by social media use. During the heated Senate Judiciary hearing

Angelos family agrees to sell Baltimore Orioles for $1.725 billion

Baltimore Orioles chairman John Angeles and his family have agreed to sell the American League franchise to a pair of billionaires, David Rubenstein and Mike Arougheti, at a price that values the team at $1.725 billion. Rubenstein

NBA fines Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards $40,000 after criticism of referees

The NBA announced on Wednesday that Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards has been fined $40,000 for “repeatedly publicly criticizing” officials after their recent 107-101 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Edwards led the Timberwolves with 27