Month: July 2024
Joaquin Phoenix says his singing in Joker: Folie À Deux made Lady Gaga “spit up her coffee”
Warner Bros. Pictures We all know Lady Gaga can sing, so finding out she’d be singing in Joker: Folie À Deux wasn’t surprising. But what about her co-star, Joaquin Phoenix? He also sings in the movie, [Read More…]
Channing Tatum praises Ryan Reynolds and director Shawn Levy following ‘Deadpool & Wolverine”s record debut
Reynolds and Tatum in 2015 – Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images (SPOILERS FOR “DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE”) A “grateful” Channing Tatum took to social media to thank Ryan Reynolds and his Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy [Read More…]
Delta reportedly seeking potential damages from CrowdStrike, Microsoft after global IT outages
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Delta Air Lines has reportedly hired a prominent law firm to help the Atlanta-based carrier pursue potential damages from CrowdStrike and Microsoft following the global tech outages that caused [Read More…]
Holland America adds new cruises for celestial events in 2026
David Sacks/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Holland America has created some picture perfect cruise itineraries for travelers with celestial events on their adventure bucket list such as seeing the northern lights or a total solar [Read More…]
Where do Trump and Harris stand on cryptocurrency?
Oscar Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump told the audience at a cryptocurrency conference in Nashville, Tennessee, over the weekend that he wants to turn the U.S. into the “crypto capital of the [Read More…]
Patients sue hospital system after thousands possibly exposed to HIV, hepatitis
Google Maps Street View (PORTLAND, Ore.) — A lawsuit is accusing an Oregon health care system of negligence after more than 2,000 patients were possibly exposed to HIV and hepatitis. The plaintiffs — known as [Read More…]
Some people are overdosing on semaglutide, FDA warns
Евгения Матвеец/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a new warning about a popular medication used for weight loss. The FDA says it has received reports of people overdosing [Read More…]
USDA creates new policy to help reduce salmonella in raw poultry
HUIZENG HU/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has proposed a new rule that aims to protect consumers from foodborne illnesses by significantly reducing salmonella in poultry products that make it onto [Read More…]
New initiative launched by WHO to develop mRNA bird flu vaccines
ER Productions Limited/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The World Health Organization announced Monday that it has launched an initiative to help accelerate the development of a human bird flu vaccine using messenger RNA (mRNA) technology. [Read More…]
US women’s gymnastics wins team gold medal, bouncing back from Tokyo disappointment
Tom Weller/VOIGT/GettyImages (PARIS) — Team USA stars Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee, Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey carried the U.S. to gold in the team event in Paris on Tuesday, returning to the top of the [Read More…]
Men’s triathlon at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games postponed due to poor water quality
A boat floats down the Seine River at sunrise after the Men’s triathlon race was postponed due to Seine pollution and high E.coli levels during the 2024 Summer Olympics, at the Pont Alexandre III bridge [Read More…]
Former Olympic champion Marion Jones reflects on her conviction and looks to the future
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Marion Jones is opening up about her new life as she emerged into the spotlight for a career reboot. She was once considered the fastest woman in the world and [Read More…]
Meet Lauren Scruggs: The first Black American woman to win an individual Olympics fencing medal
U.S. Olympian Lauren Scruggs poses for a photo at the USA House at Paris 2024 on July 29, 2024 in Paris, France. (Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for USOPC) (PARIS) — Star fencer Lauren Scruggs knew that [Read More…]
USA men’s gymnastics wins bronze in Paris Olympics: What to know about the team
Team USA poses with their bronze medal during the podium ceremony for the artistic gymnastics men’s team final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on July 29, 2024. (Paul [Read More…]
Trump and Harris kick off ad campaign war, placing major TV ad buys in battleground states
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have now kicked off their ad war with both of their campaigns launching major eight-figure ad campaigns targeting each other in [Read More…]
Trump says Vance ‘loves family’ as he works to clean up his VP’s ‘childless cat ladies’ comments
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump is attempting to clean up his vice presidential pick’s resurfaced comments disparaging Democratic officials who don’t have children as “childless cat ladies” with a simple message: [Read More…]
Kamala Harris donors say early support made them ready to seize this moment
Montinique Monroe/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — America has no shortage of big donors or political fundraisers, but five years ago, a relatively small group of people looked at the crowded Democratic field in U.S. presidential election [Read More…]
Election 2024 updates: Harris says she still hasn’t picked VP
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris is moving full steam ahead in her bid for the White House, with her campaign saying Sunday it has raised more than $200 million in less [Read More…]
Director of Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 is stepping down
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Paul Dans, the director of the Heritage Foundation’s controversial Project 2025, is stepping down amid intense scrutiny of the conservative blueprint. Kevin Roberts, the president of the Heritage Foundation, confirmed [Read More…]
Suspect in cold case murder commits suicide days after submitting DNA: Police
Hawaii Police Department (KAPOHO, Hawaii) — A man recently identified as a suspect in the 1991 murder of a 23-year-old woman has died by suicide, days after a DNA swab from his cheek matched DNA [Read More…]