A collection of sneakers that superstar Michael Jordan wore as he and the Chicago Bulls won six NBA championships has fetched $8 million at auction‚ setting a new record for game-worn sneakers‚ Sotheby's said.

Amid efforts to save political face after letting a group of migrants walk after they attacked New York City police officers in Times Square‚ Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Saturday said he is now preparing charges for the migrants.

President Joe Biden brought home an easy victory Saturday in the Democrat primary in South Carolina‚ Newsmax projected shortly after polls closed‚ despite signs of low turnout.

John Denver is famously associated with the song “Country Roads‚” but unknownst to most‚ it was originally meant for Johnny Cash. The song is arguably the most popular of Denver’s career‚ and although it was not an immediate hit in 1971‚ it steadily rose to prominence over time. “Country Roads” has been covered by several country singers and was selected by the Library of Congress for the National Recording Registry. The song‚ written by Bill Danoff‚ Taffy Nivert‚ and Denver‚ has also become an anthem and state song of West Virginia. What John Denver song was supposed to belong to Johnny Cash? ALASKA: THE AMERICAN CHILD‚ John Denver‚ aired September 3‚ 1978. ©ABC/courtesy Everett Collection Bill and Taffy assumed the finished song was hardly Denver’s kind of music‚ and it was only right to pitch it to Cash. Their bias did not stop them from playing it for Denver‚ who‚ without hesitation‚ decided to take it up. “Country Roads” was released with other tracks in the Poems‚ Prayers &; Promises studio album produced by Milton Okun and Susan Ruskin. RELATED: WATCH: Rare Performance Of John Denver &; Cass Elliot Singing “Leaving On A Jet Plane” The hit made room for Denver in the country genre‚ as there had been back-and-forths about his music style. Aside from “Country Roads‚” he also released “Thank God I’m A Country Boy‚” which topped the Billboard Hot 100 and Hot Country Songs charts in the mid-70s. THE JOHNNY CASH CHRISTMAS SHOW‚ Johnny Cash‚ Denver and Cash performed together Denver and Cash did “Country Roads” together for a VHS special in 1978. Footage of their collaboration got on the internet after a lucky person found a copy in their grandparents’ basement. The rare footage was posted on YouTube with the caption‚ “This is an old VHS video found by a boy in his grandpa’s basement. So sorry for the bad sound and video‚ but this was how it was recorded digitally from the VHS.” John Denver‚ 1985 The clip got nearly 200‚000 views and hundreds of comments from nostalgic fans. “Someone said that Cash’s voice is like the gravel road you are traveling on and that Denver’s is the blue sky above you‚” someone remarked on the late duo’s synergy. “John Denver straight up harmonized with him instead of singing the melody‚ that’s musicianship‚” another agreed. Click for next Article The post John Denver’s ‘Country Roads’ Was Supposed To Be This Famous Country Singer’s Hit appeared first on DoYouRemember? - The Home of Nostalgia. Author‚ Peace A

U.S. and coalition forces launched more than two dozen strikes on Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen‚ the Department of Defense said Saturday. The strikes targeted 13 locations with deeply buried storage…

On Friday‚ Comedian Michael Rapaport‚ a longtime and staunch critic of former President Trump‚ unleashed a scathing rant against New York City’s immigration problems and President Biden’s priorities‚…

Equality under the law is a bedrock principle of our country.  But sadly‚ it’s fallen out of fashion‚ with many calling for “equity”—the favoring of certain racial or ethnic groups—instead…

Former President Donald Trump has capitalized on remarks made by President Joe Biden‚ in which Biden allegedly referred to Trump as a “sick f*ck” during discussions with aides and longtime friends‚…

Look carefully.

A Brooklyn man who is currently serving time for drug-related offenses admitted that he "just snapped" and killed a drug dealer in exchange for officers giving him a cigarette.