Clinton, Cabello and Monae provide Grammys political moments
Like many awards shows in recent memory, celebrities used their platform during the Grammys on Sunday to express their opinion on current political issues. Clinton read excerpts from Michael Wolff’s best-selling “Fire and Fury” on the Trump administration, while Monae spoke and women’s rights and Cabello on immigration.
Federer beats Cilic in Aussie final; wins 20th major title
As Roger Federer cried while accepting his 20th Grand Slam title, Rod “Rocket” Laver took a chance to snap a picture for posterity. Federer has won more major singles titles than any man, including a record-equaling six on the court that bears the great Rod Laver’s name at Melbourne Park. This one, following a tension-filled, momentum-swinging 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 win over Marin Cilic in Sunday’s Australian Open final, was a keeper.
More caffeine, please: Keurig is buying Dr. Pepper Snapple
Keurig is buying Dr Pepper Snapple Group, bringing together the make-at-home coffee brand with the company behind Dr Pepper soda, Mott’s apple juice and Snapple iced teas. The combination lets the company offer “hot and cold beverages to satisfy every consumer throughout the day,” said Larry Young, chief executive of Dr Pepper Snapple.
Cosmo the Cougar goes viral, again, with help from Ayo and Teo
Cosmo and the Cougarettes once again find themselves trending on the Internet, this time with help from rap duo Ayo and Teo, the creators of the original “Rolex” song. They performed together to the song during halftime of the BYU vs. Pacific game Saturday, Jan. 27.
