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Jeremy Renner’s sister says he’s “crushing” his recovery following snowplow accident
Marvel Studios Marvel movie star Jeremy Renner remains in the ICU at a Reno, Nevada hospital following a New Year’s Day snowplow accident, but his sister says the two-time Oscar nominee is “crushing” his recovery [Read More…]
Paris train station attack leaves at least six people injured
Bernard Van Berg / EyeEm/Getty Images (PARIS) — A man who left at least six people injured in an attack at the Gare Du Nord station in Paris early Wednesday morning was shot by police [Read More…]
NASA satellite discovers second Earth-sized planet in habitable zone
NASA (NEW YORK) — Scientists from NASA announced Tuesday that they discovered an Earth-size planet orbiting its star’s habitable zone. Called TOI 700 e, the planet is part of the TOI 700 system and is [Read More…]
Charles’ former aide responds to Harry’s claim in “Spare” that royals fed stories to the press
ABC News (LONDON) — A former top press aide to King Charles III and Queen Camilla is speaking out to refute claims made by Charles’s son Prince Harry in his new memoir Spare. In the [Read More…]
Rare, green comet to pass by Earth starting this week
NASA (NEW YORK) — If you’re looking at the night skies over the next month and make out a tiny green light in the sky, don’t panic, aliens haven’t landed. A rare, green comet is [Read More…]
Live updates: FAA orders pause on all domestic flights after computer failure
JazzIRT/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered a nationwide pause on all domestic departures until 9 a.m. Wednesday following a computer failure that has impacted flights around the country. “The FAA is [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 1/10/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Philadelphia 147, Detroit 116 Toronto 132, Charlotte 120 Miami 112. Oklahoma City 111 Utah 116, Cleveland 114 Orlando 109, Portland [Read More…]
Doritos challenges fans to TikTok dance for chance to star in Super Bowl commercial
Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The formula for success with Super Bowl commercials in the past has ranged from outrageous and funny to nostalgic, but this year one brand is betting big [Read More…]
Krispy Kreme debuts three Biscoff cookie butter doughnuts
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (NEW YORK) — Frequent flyers will quickly recognize Biscoff as the addictive in-air treat from Delta airlines, but the brand has three new delicious doughnuts landing on the menu at Krispy Kreme [Read More…]
In Brief: Judy Blume novel ‘Are You There, God? It’s Me Margaret’ to be adapted into a film, and more
It took more than 50 years, but Judy Blume‘s groundbreaking teen 1970 novel, Are You There, God? It’s Me Margaret, is being adapted as a feature film by Broadcast News and Terms of Endearment producer James L. Brooks and Edge of Seventeen writer-director Kelly Fremon Craig. [Read More…]
Golden Globe Awards 2023: The winners list
Rich Polk/NBC Here’s the complete list of winners for the 80th annual Golden Globe Awards, presented Tuesday night at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California: MOVIES Best Motion Picture – DramaThe Fabelmans Best Performance [Read More…]
Ozone layer on track to recover within decades: ‘We need to be vigilant’
NASA (NEW YORK) — When the hole in the ozone layer was first discovered in 1985, Paul A. Newman was shaken as a scientist. “I lost a lot of sleep back then because we didn’t [Read More…]
Federal safety regulators will look at ‘potential hazards’ linked to gas stoves
Géza Bálint Ujvárosi/EyeEm/Getty IMages (WASHINGTON) — Federal safety regulators said Tuesday that they plan later this year to begin gathering “data and perspectives” on the “potential hazards associated with gas stoves.” In a statement, the [Read More…]
California storms live updates: At least 17 dead as severe weather persists, gov says
Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images California storms live updates: 224,000 without power as severe weather pounds state Morgan Winsor and Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Dangerously stormy weather continues to [Read More…]
House Oversight Committee investigating classified documents found at Biden’s office
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The new chair of the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday notified the White House that his panel is investigating President Joe Biden’s handling of classified records from Biden’s time as [Read More…]
McCarthy expected to keep 3 Democrats off House committees
Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy and leading Republicans are expected to soon make good on a vow to keep three Democrats from seats on influential committees in the new House. McCarthy’s focus [Read More…]
Biden ‘surprised’ about discovery of classified documents and what he’s said before
Hector Vivas/Getty Images (MEXICO CITY) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday said that he was “surprised” to learn that that any government records had been taken to a former personal office where classified documents were discovered [Read More…]
Kathleen Turner looks back on now-controversial ‘Friends’ character: “I certainly don’t regret it”
George Pimentel/WireImage Legendary stage and screen actress Kathleen Turner famously played Chandler Bing’s father, a performer famous in drag circles as Helena Handbasket. Like many shows seen through today’s lens, the Friends character might appear [Read More…]
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez run on Dunkin in apparent commercial shoot
Amy Sussman/Getty Images As anyone from New England can tell you, Dunkin — née Dunkin Donuts — is a Massachusetts mainstay, and Bay State-raised Ben Affleck is apparently showing the coffee chain some love. According [Read More…]
Madagascar faces millions of years of extinctions due to human activity, scientists say
chronowizard gasikara/Getty Images (ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar) — The ramifications of human activity on the island of Madagascar will affect the island far longer than previously realized, scientists say. It could take millions of years for the [Read More…]