Month: September 2022
“Tomorrow is not guaranteed”: John Stamos on the “heartbreaking” lessons he learned from losing Bob Saget
Randy Holmes/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images For John Stamos, losing friend Bob Saget last January was “heartbreaking” for more than the obvious reason. “It was so heartbreaking to see [that] he didn’t know [Read More…]
20th Century Studios drops sneak peek of ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’
20th Century Studios The next movie in the Planet of the Apes franchise now has a name. 20th Century Studios has dropped a first look at the forthcoming film, as well its title: Kingdom of [Read More…]
Real life vs. ‘Real Time’: Bill Maher on letting his hair down with his ‘Club Random’ podcast
Courtesy “Club Random” HBO’s Emmy-nominated Real Time with Bill Maher is known for its news-making segments on the serious headlines of the day, but Maher finally gets to let his hair down with his new [Read More…]
Chloë Grace Moretz says viral meme about her body turned her into a “recluse”
Amazon Studios (NOTE LANGUAGE) While celebrity memes are often traded as harmless fun, actress Chloë Grace Moretz says one about her body was so “horrific” that she “basically became a recluse.” In a frank conversation [Read More…]
“Rest in Power”: Michelle Pfeiffer mourns “Gangsta’s Paradise” artist Coolio
Paul Bergen/Redferns On her Instagram, Michelle Pfeiffer posted a throwback picture of herself with Coolio, who died Wednesday at 59. “Heartbroken to hear of the passing of the gifted artist@coolio. A life cut entirely too [Read More…]
Hurricane Ian could cripple Florida’s home insurance industry
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Ian could cripple Florida’s already-fragile homeowners insurance market. Experts say a major storm like Ian could push some of those insurance companies into insolvency, making [Read More…]
What Hurricane Ian means for food and gas prices
Tetra Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As elevated prices for oil and gas strain U.S. households, the country faces a weather event that some fear will send the costs of these essentials even higher: Hurricane [Read More…]
How low the stock market could fall and what investors should do, according to experts
Matteo Colombo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A year of sharp declines for the stock market reversed over the summer, giving stocks a much-needed rebound. But a bout of deep losses across the major stock indices [Read More…]
Costco keeps hot dog and soda combo at $1.50 price possibly ‘forever’ CFO announces
Smith Collection/Gado via Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — If you grew up in a household with a Costco membership, chances are you can instantly recall sampling everything from spinach- and cheese-filled ravioli to electrolyte [Read More…]
US consumer confidence rises more than expected in September, defying recession fears
Oscar Wong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. consumer confidence rose more than expected this month, extending a rebound in sentiment that began with a jump in August. The growing confidence in the U.S. economy defies [Read More…]
Hundreds of hospitals on Atlantic and Gulf Coasts at risk of flooding as Ian hits Florida
pablohart/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hundreds of hospitals along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts are at risk of flooding from hurricanes a new study finds, as Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida Wednesday as a [Read More…]
Hidden Epidemic: Schools, parents, police scramble as US fentanyl crisis worsens
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Twenty-year-old Charlie told ABC News’ Nightline that he’s lucky to be alive after he nearly became one of the thousands of people across the country who lost their lives to [Read More…]
New study confirms that COVID-19 vaccines can temporarily affect menstruation
EMS-FORSTER-PRODUCTIONS/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When COVID-19 vaccines became widely available, some women reported changes in the timing and length of their menstrual cycles after getting vaccinated. Now, nearly two years later, a global study [Read More…]
New guidance released on diagnosing, treating long COVID symptoms
Carol Yepes/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — Citing concerns about the lingering and sometimes debilitating long-term impacts of COVID-19 on the body — and observed inequities amongst minority patients suffering disproportionately from the virus — medical [Read More…]
Unvaccinated are 14 times more likely to get monkeypox, data from eligible shot recipients shows
Jasmine Merdan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — New — though limited — data released on Wednesday morning from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that people who haven’t been vaccinated against monkeypox were 14 times [Read More…]
LeBron James, Kevin Love and Draymond Green join Major League Pickleball ownership group
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — LeBron James is about to start his 20th season as a professional basketball player in the NBA. But after an announcement on Wednesday, James will also be starting his [Read More…]
Hilaree Nelson: Outdoors community mourns ski mountaineer after death on Manaslu
Kitti Boonnitrod/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The outdoors community is grieving the sudden loss of ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson, a legend of extreme feats who died after a small avalanche coming down from the peak [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 9/28/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Arizona 5, Houston 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 2, Tampa Bay 1 Detroit 2, Kansas City 1 NY Yankees 8, [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 9/27/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Houston 10, Arizona 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 6, Cleveland 5 Detroit 4, Kansas City 3 NY Yankees 5, [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 9/26/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Toronto 3, NY Yankees 2 Baltimore 14, Boston 8 NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh 8, Cincinatti 3 Atlanta 8, Washington [Read More…]