Everyone sort of had the same idea at once about doing remotely produced TV shows, but Disney-owned Freeform gets there first with “Love in the Time of Corona.” Essentially the length of a movie split into four parts, it’s a credibly made look at life under quarantine, capitalizing on real-life acting families to offer more
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Manchester United captain Harry Maguire is “fully co-operating” with Greek police, the English Premier League club said Friday, after three Britons allegedly threatened police officers and attacked one of them. The defender, 27, has been holidaying on the island of Mykonos and was reportedly involved in an incident on Friday morning. Manchester United said in
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Click here for updates on this story O’ahu, HI (KITV) — Despite the pandemic, plans are still underway to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War Two on September 2. A program will take place on the USS Missouri where World War II era planes will fly over O’ahu on August 29,
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A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. He began on the stage in shadow. Then he stepped into the light. The staging matched his words. Joe Biden said — promised, essentially — that “the end of this chapter of American darkness began
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — Friday marks two months since 18-year-old Linda Stoltzfoos disappeared, and her whereabouts remain unknown. Officials are still actively working to determine what happened to Linda after she left a church event on June 21. According to the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office, a
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At one point in his childhood, Pedro Gurrola was homeless. Now, he’s a fifth grade teacher at Vista Del Sol Elementary School and the Region 19 Elementary Teacher of the Year. “I want my colleagues to know, I want my kids to know, that I am who I am because
Continue Reading The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade will take place this fall, but it won’t exactly look like it did in years past, according to a statement from the fashion retailer. “We are currently working with our partners in the City of New York to re-imagine the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in a similar fashion to how
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The coronavirus pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on Native American communities. The incidence of Covid-19 cases among American Indians and Alaska Natives was 3.5 times that among White people, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC-led team also found that cases among American Indians and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Demonstrators have been gathering on the streets of Portland for months, and on Thursday night, a group gathered in front of the Portland Police Association building in north Portland. More than 100 people gathered in front of the building off North Lombard Street after
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OR (KPTV) — The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a driver following a hit-and-run crash that left debris all over Highway 26 on Thursday. The crash occurred just after 1 p.m. The sheriff’s office said the suspect vehicle, a Dogde Dakota, was traveling eastbound
Continue ReadingFORT HOOD, Texas — The U.S. Army is asking for the public’s help in finding 23-year-old Fort Hood soldier Elder Fernandes, according to a statement from Fort Hood in Texas. “The 1st Cavalry Division is actively attempting to locate Sgt. Elder Fernandes who has gone missing,” the statement said. “Our primary concern is for his
Continue Reading Musician Taylor Swift has donated $30,000 to help an 18-year-old student realize her dream of becoming a mathematician. Vitoria Mario set up a GoFundMe page to raise the £40,000 ($53,000) she needed to attend university to study math, and with Swift’s donation she hit her goal. Mario, a young Black woman who was “unable to
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (KFOR) — Jordan’s one wish is to have a family, and 10,000 people want to make that wish come true. The Oklahoma Department of Human Services has received around 10,000 inquiries from folks asking how they can adopt nine-year-old Jordan. This happy news is not
Continue Reading Kelly Osbourne is not one of those celebrities who is unwilling to share how she shed weight. After surprising followers recently with her new look, the actress/singer/former reality star appeared on the “Hollywood Raw” podcast to talk about her weight loss journey. “I did the gastric sleeve. All it does is change the shape of
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In the middle of the night, the screaming woke them, warning they didn’t have much time. The fire was coming. Residents in and around Vacaville, in Northern California, grabbed their treasures and got out. In some cases, it was an album of cherished photos. One woman collected her late father’s ashes and her jewelry box.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Neha Devineni, 18, is encouraging young people – no matter their age – to step up and help each other out. Devineni’s nonprofit – ASA or “Aspire, Serve, Achieve” connects kids throughout the country to service projects that help underprivileged kids in the areas
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We tied a record Thursday – hitting 103 which was set in 2007. This is our 48th triple of the year so far and now we’re in 6th place for all-time triples in a year. Today will also be a record-setting day as temperatures are forecasted to hit 105 degrees, this will pass the old
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced four new coronavirus-related deaths Friday morning. The death toll now stands at 386 in El Paso County. The latest victims include three men – one each in their 40s, 70s and 80s, along with a women in her 80s; one of the
Continue Reading It took less than eight hours for BTS to rack up more than 45 million views for its first English language single on YouTube. “Dynamite” is clearly already a hit for the world’s biggest K-pop group. The disco pop tune comes six months after their fourth studio album, “Map of the Soul : 7,” was
Continue Reading Rushing water cascades below an elevated footbridge that looks like it’s floating on air, with panoramic views of hazy mountains and a plunging, deep valley underneath. This is the dramatic Vøringsfossen waterfall bridge, a newly opened tourist attraction offering incredible views of the spectacular landscape near Eifjord in Hardanger, western Norway. The project, designed by
Continue Reading American Airlines will temporarily stop flying routes to 15 small cities across the United States in October, signaling that some areas could wind up underserved as the coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate the travel industry. American said that, for now, it plans to halt service during its “October schedule period,” which runs from October 7
Continue Reading Pharrell Williams has penned a powerful essay for Time in which he says the protests sweeping the nation have made him finally feel like an American. The singer/producer/composer collaborated with the publication on a special cover project, “The New American Revolution.” For it, Williams curated a series of essays and conversations between Black leaders and
Continue Reading Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri says that the reason he was pushed by a law enforcement officer last year as he tried to join his NBA champions in celebration is because he is Black. “There are some people, including those who are supposed to protect us, who will always and only see me as something
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Simultaneous explosions of stars, called supernovae, may have led to one of Earth’s mass extinctions 359 million years ago, according to new research. Several global extinction events occurred during Devonian period, which lasted from 359 million to 419.2 million years ago, and ended it as well. The collective events resulted in the loss of 70
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Kids are still taking pretty big risks, according to several new studies of youthful behavior from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Teenagers are only using condoms about half the time when they have sex, they’re not always wearing seat belts when they drive, more than a third admit to texting while driving
Continue Reading As 19-year-old Alyannah Buhman begins her junior year of pre-law studies at Iowa State University, she has ambitions of a career in civil rights law. She is inspired by her grandfather, a police officer, and by growing up biracial in a small town in which there were only a few Black people. But living with
Continue Reading Finding fossil footprints at the Grand Canyon isn’t particularly unusual. The expansive stretch of red rock is home to an array of formations containing preserved remains of the past. But a discovery made by a geology professor turned out to be a bigger deal than he could have imagined: what he stumbled upon were the
Continue Reading Susie Wolff knows more than most about fighting for equality and diversity in motorsport. In 2014 the Scot became the first female in 22 years to take part in a Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend, driving in a practice session ahead of the British GP. She is currently the first, and only, female Team Principal
Continue Reading American Airlines is dropping service to 15 small cities, and there could be more difficult airline industry decisions on the way. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox daily. Sign up
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Adrian Guggemos is no stranger to daring stunts and the biker’s latest display of tricks proved no exception. Guggemos, a freestyle and urban freeride biker, brought his skills to the Auto and Technik Museum Sinsheim in Germany. This including performing a backflip on a supersonic Tupolev Tu-144 aircraft. He also performed wheelies, front flips through
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