Shannen Doherty is facing a major health battle. Appearing on ABC News Tuesday, the 48-year-old actress said she now has stage 4 breast cancer. “It’s going to come out in a matter of days or a week that I have stage 4,” Doherty said. “So my cancer came back and that’s why I’m here.” The
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The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs some 66 million years ago almost took all of life on Earth along with it. The impact of the Chicxulub asteroid devastated 76% of all species and nearly all of the planet’s vegetation. Because dust clouded the atmosphere and blocked the sun, photosynthesis slowed and phytoplankton in oceans
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood’s awards season may not show it, but the most popular films are increasingly diverse, a new study finds. According to by the University of Southern California’s Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, more of 2019’s top movies featured minority or female lead characters than ever recorded before. Analyzing the top 100 films at
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The Wuhan coronavirus outbreak is not a pandemic, World Health Organization officials said Tuesday, adding that they’re hopeful transmission of the virus can be contained. The agency acknowledges that it is challenging to contain the virus because of global mass movement. “We are not in a pandemic,” Dr. Sylvie Briand, director of the World Health
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Click here for updates on this story ROCK ISLAND, IL (WQAD) — A nonprofit preservation organization has given the Hauberg Civic Center a $2,500 grant. Landmarks Illinois announced Tuesday, February 4 that $16,000 in grant money would be divided among seven preservation projects across the state. The Hauberg’s money is set to be used for
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American chipmaker Nvidia is entering the cloud gaming fray by launching its service GeForce Now on Tuesday. Nvidia began testing the service in January 2018 before Google and Microsoft announced they were testing their own cloud gaming products. But Nvidia took its time before an official launch. Cloud gaming lets people around the world play
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The first results of the 2020 presidential election are delayed, with zero precincts reporting in the Iowa caucuses amid complaints about long hold times for precincts looking to send in results and rising questions about a new app used by the state Democratic Party. Linda Nelson, the caucus chair of her precinct in Council Bluffs,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KIBLER, AR (KFSM) — An arson investigation is underway in Kibler after a home, that was previously occupied by the town’s mayor, caught fire Tuesday (Feb. 4) morning. Kibler Police Chief Roger Green told 5NEWS the home was a staple in the community and had been vacant for
Continue Reading HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana lawmaker on Monday rejected legislative leaders’ call for his resignation over his assertion that the U.S. Constitution allows socialists to be jailed or shot. Republican Rep. Rodney Garcia of Billings, responding to the letter by the three leaders of his own political party, said the “only way I would
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A badly designed app is causing chaos in Iowa. That shouldn’t shock anyone. If you think everyone who designs software is a genius, remember that software developers created Healthcare.gov, Windows 8 and iCloud. And they redesigned Snapchat. User interfaces are tricky, and they too often take intuition for granted. Bugs happen. And developers are human,
Continue Reading A busy area of central London has been shut down for a second consecutive day, after police found another part of an unexploded World War II bomb. Soho’s Dean Street was blocked off and workers were told to leave their offices again following the discovery on Tuesday. Construction workers first came across the bomb near
Continue Reading Lizzo is set to show some love to her hometown. The Grammy-winning singer is scheduled to perform at RodeoHouston, according to its lineup of artists. Raised in Houston, Lizzo attended Alief Elsik High School and the University of Houston. She played in the band at both schools and has talked about the city’s influence on
Continue Reading The future of a successful mall retailer is apparently outside of the mall: Just look at Sephora. The makeup chain announced that it’s opening 100 new stores across 75 cities in North America this year, marking its largest single-year expansion ever in the region. Sephora stores will primarily be in neighborhoods or strip centers, a
Continue Reading Former Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi, who ruled the country for 24 years, has died, President Uhuru Kenyatta announced Tuesday. Moi was 95. “It is with profound sadness that I announce the death of a great man of an African state,” Kenyatta said in a statement. He ordered a period of national mourning and all
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It’s already at the forefront of innovation, but Formula E continues to push the boundaries and has unveiled a sleek new car design for the next season. The new-look model, known as the Gen2 EVO, will sport a range of structural changes including a front wing, a shark-like dorsal fin, a distinctive curved rear wing
Continue Reading(CNN) — Las restricciones generales de viaje relacionadas con el coronavirus de Wuhan ahora están vigentes en los aeropuertos de Estados Unidos, pero todavía hay dudas sobre cómo se aplicarán las nuevas reglas. “Todos han estado tratando de aclarar la prohibición de viajes. Hubo preguntas en la fila como ‘¿Cómo va a funcionar esto? ¿Cuáles
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(CNN Español) — El juez federal argentino Claudio Bonadio, quien había llevado adelante las principales causas contra la vicepresidenta Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, falleció esta mañana en su casa de Buenos Aires, según confirmaron a CNN fuentes de la Cámara Federal en Buenos Aires. El magistrado tenía un tumor cerebral, que lo llevó a someterse
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The Justice Department has released another 300 pages of notes from major witness interviews in former special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. The documents, include memos — called 302s by the FBI — from top administration and campaign witnesses Jared Kushner, Andrew McCabe, Sean Spicer, Reince Priebus, Rick Gates, Michael Cohen and Steve Bannon. This is
Continue Reading(CNN Español) — Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 sacudió este martes Puerto Rico, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El sismo se produjo a 22 kilómetros al sur sureste de Guánica y a una profundidad de 7 kilómetros. Información en desarrollo…
Continue Reading Donald Trump has never made it to the 50% approval mark in Gallup polling, which makes him the first president never to rise above the halfway mark in the poll. But he’s pretty damn close right now. In Gallup’s latest poll released Tuesday morning, 49% approve of the job Trump is doing in office while
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Tres mujeres salvadoreñas se encuentran en observación este martes por riesgo de infección con el virus Wuhan, tras arribar al aeropuerto internacional San Óscar Arnulfo Romero de un viaje a Beijing, China, vía Panamá, Alemania y Colombia. En cumplimiento de las recomendaciones de la Organización Mundial de la Salud, Las autoridades sanitarias
Continue Reading Washington (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, tiene programado dar su tercer discurso oficial del Estado de la Unión a la nación desde el Capitolio de Estados Unidos este martes a las 9 p,m ET, la noche antes de que el Senado pronuncie su veredicto sobre su juicio político. Trump ha usado
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Ashton Kutcher is rooting for Demi Moore’s daughters. The actor was stepdad to his former wife’s three daughters with Bruce Willis for the eight years they were married until 2013, and reveals they’re still in touch. “It was eight years,” Kutcher said of his relationship with Moore and her daughters on Monday’s episode of “WTF
Continue Reading Tesla’s stock soared on Tuesday, continuing a remarkable rally in which the stock has soared for days, weeks and months. The company’s shares rose as much as 20.5%, trading as high as $940. That valued Tesla at about $170 billion. Over the past two days, Tesla’s stock is up 40%. This year, it has more
Continue Reading Amid the chaos in Iowa on Monday, former Vice President Joe Biden made one thing very clear: No matter what the results from the Hawkeye State ultimately showed, he was in the race for the “long haul.” “So it’s on to New Hampshire, Nevada, South Carolina and well beyond,” Biden told his supporters in Iowa.
Continue Reading An embarrassing vote-reporting mess in the Iowa Democratic caucuses means there is so far no winner in the crucial opening contest to find a candidate to take on President Donald Trump in November. More than four hours after the caucuses started with Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Kernersville, NC (WGHP) — Investigators tell FOX8 it was one of the worst cases of child abuse they’ve ever seen. Kernersville police charged 25-year-old Matthew Anthony Brooks and 26-year-old Heather Greenway with physically abusing Greenway’s two young sons at the OYO Inn Sunday. The 3-year-old and 4-year-old boys
Continue Reading As hour after hour slid by on Monday night, it started to become clear to anyone paying attention that something was wrong with the Iowa Democratic Party’s counting of the results in the first caucus of the 2020 Democratic presidential race. Something was very wrong. That there is no winner — or even a single
Continue Reading Former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg declared victory in Monday night’s Iowa caucuses before any official results were released by the Iowa Democratic Party. “What a night. Because tonight, an improbable hope became an undeniable reality,” Buttigieg told his supporters Monday night in Des Moines, Iowa. The Iowa Democratic Party announced Monday that the
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