Month: July 2022
WHO declares monkeypox outbreak to be public health emergency of international concern
Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The World Health Organization declared the outbreak of monkeypox to be a public health emergency of international concern. “The global monkeypox outbreak represents a public health emergency [Read More…]
Parents, 6-year-old girl killed in shooting at Iowa campground: Officials
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/Stock (JACKSON COUNTY, Iowa) — Two parents and their 6-year-old daughter were fatally shot Friday at an Iowa state park, while their 9-year-old son survived the attack, officials said. The suspected gunman was also [Read More…]
Ex-husband allegedly kills Chicago woman in murder-suicide after she opens up about divorce journey on TikTok
@geminigirl_099/TikTok (CHICAGO) — A 29-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her ex-husband in a murder-suicide on Monday in Chicago after opening up about her divorce and healing journey on social media, according to police. Sania Khan, [Read More…]
At least one dead, five injured outside large gathering in Renton, Washington
Tetra Images/Getty Images/Stock (RENTON, Wash.) — One person has been killed and at least five people injured in a shooting outside a large gathering in a Seattle, Washington, suburb. The incident occurred at approximately 1 a.m. [Read More…]
71-year-old man mauled to death by 7 dogs while walking to store
Fort Bend Sheriff’s Office/Facebook (FRESNO, Texas) — A man has been arrested after his seven dogs mauled a 71-year-old man to death while he was walking to a local neighborhood store. The incident occurred on July [Read More…]
Platonic partners share homes, beds and kids — but there’s no sex
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Jay Guercio and Krystle Purificato are like a picture-perfect married couple who share a life and a child together – but their relationship is non-traditional. Known as platonic partners, the couple’s [Read More…]
Two Americans dead in eastern Ukraine: Officials
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images/Stock (NEW YORK) — Two Americans thought to have been fighting for Ukraine have died in the eastern reach of the country, according to officials. “We can confirm the recent deaths of two U.S. citizens [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued July 23 at 8:41AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. James River near Forestburg affecting Sanborn County. James River at Huron affecting Beadle County. …FLOOD [Read More…]
Sister: Hiker who died in Badlands was on graduation trip
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The sister of a St. Louis man who died while hiking in the Badlands of South Dakota said Friday that he was camping as part of a trip to celebrate [Read More…]
Fourth and final season of ‘Atlanta’ coming in September
Matthias Clamer/FX It’s almost time to say goodbye to Atlanta. FX announced in a brief teaser that the fourth and final season of the hit show, which brings the crew back to their home city, [Read More…]
Marvel Studios Animation at San Diego Comic-Con: everything that was revealed
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney The Marvel Cinematic Universe is about to get a whole lot more animated. During a panel at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday, fans got a look at the new [Read More…]
Jamie Lee Curtis doesn’t think Marvel could figure out what to do with a 64-year-old woman
Gabe Ginsberg/WireImage Jamie Lee Curtis doubts the Marvel Cinematic Universe will want to add her to their ranks anytime soon. While promoting her film Everything Everywhere All at Once back in May, the actress poked [Read More…]
New ‘Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ extended trailer drops
Courtesy of Prime Video Fans were treated to the extended trailer of the Lord of the Rings prequel series, The Rings of Power, Friday at San Diego Comic-Con. The trailer was shown at a panel hosted by J. [Read More…]
Ryan Gosling found a Ken doll in the dirt after reading ‘Barbie’ script for the first time
Todd Owyoung/NBC Who could forget the photo Warner Bros. released last month of Ryan Gosling dressed as Ken on the set of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie? In the picture, the actor rocks a denim vest and [Read More…]
Mega Millions drawing Friday will be game’s third-largest jackpot ever
youngvet/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — This is one mega grand prize. The estimated jackpot for Friday night’s Mega Millions drawing is now $660 million — making it the game’s third-largest prize ever. At that [Read More…]
US confirms first cases of monkeypox in children
Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control has confirmed the first cases of monkeypox in children, federal officials said Friday. The two cases are unrelated and were likely the result of [Read More…]
What to know about vaccine-derived polio after rare case found in New York
Roger Harris/Science Photo Library/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When the New York State Department of Health announced a patient in Rockland County — north of New York City — had contracted polio, they revealed it [Read More…]
Heat wave postpones Boston Triathlon, shortens New York run, bike races
sharply_done/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — As the U.S.’s intensifying heat wave continues into the weekend, triathlons in the Northeast scheduled for Sunday were postponed and shortened. The Boston Triathlon postponed its race to Aug. [Read More…]
Biden’s COVID symptoms have ‘improved’; had elevated temperature, now normal: Doctor
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s “symptoms have improved” one day after testing positive for COVID-19, the physician to the president, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, said in a statement Friday. [Read More…]
Hawley takes flack for running from Capitol after encouraging Jan. 6 protesters
Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Republican Sen. Josh Hawley was taking flack online and back home in Missouri on Friday after the Jan. 6 committee showed surveillance video of him running [Read More…]
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