Popeyes
There have been some reports of locations across the country selling out of the new chicken sandwich, and now the chicken chain says it expects to sell out nationwide by the end of the week.
KFC
Yesterday, the fast food chain introduced plant-based chicken as a limited test in partnership with Beyond Meat and one Atlanta area location. According to KFC, it sold out in less than five hours.
Leslie Jones
The comedian won’t be returning for the show’s 45th season, which begins airing in less than a month. Sources say Jones opted to depart the veteran comedy and will instead focus on her upcoming feature film projects and Netflix comedy special.
Massive Burmese Python
Wildlife officials in Florida captured a female python, spanning 17 feet 9 inches and weighing more than 83 pounds, this week. Photos of the snake posted on Facebook by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission have since gone viral.
Coco Gauff
The 15-year-old won her first US Open match yesterday, rallying to beat Russia’s Anastasia Potapova in front of a rowdy crowd at Louis Armstrong Stadium. Gauff became an overnight sensation earlier this summer at Wimbledon when she beat Venus Williams.
Carli Lloyd
The USWNT star is “seriously considering” kicking in the NFL after nailing a 55-yard field goal at a Philadelphia Eagles practice last week. She has reportedly had conversations with a head coach and a general manager from two different teams in the league.
Tropical Storm Dorian
The National Hurricane Center’s forecast shows the storm strengthening to a hurricane on Friday when it’s expected to reach Florida. It’s currently moving across the eastern Caribbean and is expected to hit Puerto Rico later today.
