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“Hello, Sidney…”: Trailer drops for final ‘Scream’ movie
Paramount Pictures Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox and her ex-husband, David Arquette, are reunited in the new trailer for the fifth Scream film. The Boys‘ Jack Quaid, along with Marley Shelton, Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega, join the series veterans, who are all being stalked by the masked slasher known [Read More…]
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Superstars! Couple goes viral after finding Molly Shannon’s cellphone
ABC/Randy Holmes The COO of Metropolis Comics became the superhero that a celebrity needed, after he found Molly Shannon‘s cellphone. On his TikTok, Vincent Zurzolo posted a selfie video in which he explained he was in a cab with his wife, headed [Read More…]
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Nick Cannon credits Fat Joe with helping to squash Eminem beef
Johnny Nunez/2021 BET Hip Hop Awards/Getty Images Nick Cannon and Eminem feuded for over a decade, and on Monday, The Masked Singer host thanked Fat Joe for helping to end their grudge when Joe appeared on Nick’s new self-titled TV talk show. Eminem, who [Read More…]
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‘Wendy Williams Show’ taps guest hosts to stand in for Williams amid her “serious” health complications
Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Fans will have to wait a little bit longer for host Wendy Williams to officially return to her daytime talk show. In an Instagram post on Tuesday, The Wendy [Read More…]
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Lego says its removing gender bias from its toys after new research
LewisTsePuiLung/iStock (NEW YORK) — The Lego Group says it will remove gender bias from its iconic toys. The Danish toymaker announced in a statement Monday, that it will get rid of gender references among its [Read More…]
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Southwest Airlines CEO apologizes for weekend travel mess
DaveAlan/iStock (NEW YORK) — Southwest CEO Gary Kelly apologized to the tens of thousands of passengers who were stranded at U.S. airports over the weekend due to widespread flight cancellations. “I want to apologize to [Read More…]
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Facebook’s oversight board to meet with whistleblower Frances Haugen
luchezar/iStock (NEW YORK) — The former Facebook employee who testified before lawmakers last week will now address her concerns with Facebook’s Oversight Board. Whistleblower Frances Haugen alleged blatant disregard from Facebook executives when they learned [Read More…]
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Am I eligible for a COVID-19 booster?
PinkOmelet/iStock (WASHINGTON) — If it’s been six months or more since your second COVID-19 vaccine shot, you may be wondering whether you qualify for a booster. In September, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [Read More…]
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Study: Infants of COVID-positive mothers have high rates of health complications
iStock/narvikk (NEW YORK) — Infants born to mothers with COVID-19 are significantly more likely to experience health problems, such as difficulty breathing, compared to infants born to mothers without COVID-19, according to a new study [Read More…]
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California to require free period products in public schools, colleges
Jane Barlow/PA Images via Getty Images (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Beginning next school year, California public schools and colleges will be required to offer free menstrual products in restrooms under a new bill signed Friday by [Read More…]
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A tale of two counties: Texas communities illustrate deep divide in COVID-19 vaccination efforts
zoranm/iStock (PRESIDIO COUNTY, Texas) — Americans remain deeply polarized over the renewed push to get the country vaccinated. Nowhere is such a divide more evident than in Texas, where the vaccination rates tend to vary [Read More…]
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ICU nurse helps fill nursery of newborn whose mom died of COVID-19 shortly after giving birth
Ashlee Schwartz (FORT SMITH, Ark.) — Emily Robison was just 22 years old when she died last month due to complications from COVID-19, leaving behind a newborn daughter whom she never met. Robison, of Fort [Read More…]
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Scoreboard roundup — 10/11/21
iStock (NEW YORK) – Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Boston 6, Tampa Bay 5 Houston at Chi White Sox (Postponed) NATIONAL LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Atlanta 3, Milwaukee [Read More…]
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Boston Marathon mother-daughter duo make history with racing chair
Beth Craig (NEW YORK) — Boston marathon competitors Barbara Singleton and Beth Craig made history today as the first mother-daughter duo to run the race as one team with a racing chair. “Team Babsie” consisted [Read More…]
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Irina Krush looks to defend title at 2021 US Chess Championships
Andy Cossins/iStock (NEW YORK) — The 2021 U.S. Chess Championships are underway and Irina Krush is back to defend her title. Krush is an eight-time U.S. women’s champion and the only female American grandmaster. She [Read More…]
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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman shares details about the upcoming NHL season
Montreal_Photos/iStock (NEW YORK) — Hockey fans can expect new viewing platforms and updates when they watch games this season. ABC, ESPN, ESPN+ and Hulu are changing the way fans can watch their favorite sport while [Read More…]
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House votes to temporarily raise debt limit
uschools/iStock (WASHINGTON) — The House voted Tuesday to temporarily raise the debt ceiling by $480 billion after the Senate approved the stopgap measure late last week, putting off the risk of default until early December. [Read More…]
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White House tells governors: Get ready to start vaccinating kids
Oleg Albinsky/iStock (WASHINGTON) — In a private phone call Tuesday with the nation’s governors, the White House said states should prepare to begin vaccinating elementary-aged kids against COVID-19 in early November and that it would [Read More…]
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Trial starting for Giuliani associate, Lev Parnas, in campaign finances case
iStock/CatEyePerspective (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani face no criminal charges but their names will figure into the trial that starts Tuesday in Manhattan of Soviet-born and Florida-based businessman Lev Parnas, [Read More…]
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US in middle of constitutional crisis: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on ‘The View’
Alliance for Women in Media Foundation/Getty Images for Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (NEW YORK) — Democrats will reach a deal on President Joe Biden’s agenda in the Senate, former Secretary of State and [Read More…]