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Walmart Raises Minimum Age to Purchase Guns
 
Walmart Raises Minimum Age to Purchase Guns

Retail giant Walmart announced on Feb. 28 that it would raise the minimum age to purchase guns to 21. This applies to purchasing firearms and ammunition. The company added it would remove online items. Walmart said it has not sold sporting rifles like the Florida shooter’s AR-15 since 2015.

The 90th Oscars Were the Least Watched in History
 
The 90th Oscars Were the Least Watched in History

The 90th Oscars Were the Least Watched in History According to The Hollywood Reporter, 26.5 million watched the Oscars, a 20 percent drop from last year. The 26.5 million viewers would be an all-time low for the Oscars. Overnight returns had the lengthy ABC telecast averaging a 18.9 rating among households between 8 and 11 p.m. ET. Last year, 32.9 million viewers tuned in to watch the ceremony. The previous low for viewership was 32 million viewers in 2008 when Jon Stewart was host. The Shape of Water picked up an award for Best Picture, while Gary Oldman and Frances McDormand won Best Actor and Actress, respectively.

The NCAA March Madness Tournament Explained
 
The NCAA March Madness Tournament Explained

The NCAA March Madness Tournament Explained The NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament is single-elimination, The term March Madness was popularized by an Illinois high school official, Henry V. Porter, in 1939, but it was Brent Musburger who used it during coverage of the 1982 tournament. The winner of the tournament for the 32 Division I conferences receives an automatic bid. The selection committee also decides which school among non-qualifiers has the pedigree to earn an invite to the tournament. Selection Sunday on March 11 March Madness officially begins March 11 and runs through April 2, when the NCAA men’s basketball championship takes place.

The Guy who Tried to Steal Frances McDormand’s Oscar has Been Caught
 
The Guy who Tried to Steal Frances McDormand’s Oscar has Been Caught

The Guy who Tried to Steal Frances McDormand’s Oscar has Been Caught McDormand, who won the Oscar for Best Actress, had the award temporarily stolen from her at the Governors Ball. The Governors Ball is where actors and actresses go to get their trophies engraved with their names after their wins. According to Cara Buckley of The New York Times, McDormand had set it down during a conversation when an unidentified man picked it up and walked away with it. Cara Buckley, via Twitter The Los Angeles police then confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that the man has since been arrested.

Oscars 2018: Frances McDormand Wins Best Actress
 
Oscars 2018: Frances McDormand Wins Best Actress

Oscars 2018: Frances McDormand Wins Best Actress The star won an Academy Award for her role in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” McDormand topped Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan and Sally Hawkins. McDormand asked the other women nominees to stand up during her speech. Frances McDormand I have two words to leave with you tonight: ‘inclusion rider.’ Inclusion rider is a term used in actor’s clause, ensuring gender and racial equality in hiring on movie sets.

Kobe Bryant Takes Home Oscar For Short Film
 
Kobe Bryant Takes Home Oscar For Short Film

Kobe Bryant Takes Home Oscar For Short Film The basketball player won the award for animated film “Dear Basketball.” Some viewers were angered by Bryant’s appearance, given previous rape accusations against him in 2003. “Basketball players are supposed to shut up and dribble. I’m glad we’re doing much more than that.” Kobe Bryant

Lights FC-Reno 1868 FC asking for fans to help name rivalry series
 
Lights FC-Reno 1868 FC asking for fans to help name rivalry series

The Lights FC and Reno 1868 are asking fans to help name their rivalry series. Until midnight March 11 fans can vote at nevadasoccervote.com for these options: Governor’s Cup Copa Nevada Gamblers’ Cup Nevada Cup Silver State Cup and Other The teams first meet at Cashman Field on March 24.