Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Helen Mirren says 'When Nature Calls' is a documentary with "a comedic twist"
BBCWhat happens to a nature documentary's leftover footage? Well, thanks to the BBC, a new kind of show is heading to ABC Thursday night starring Helen Mirren. Mirren spoke w...
Jun 24, 2021
Justin Timberlake, Mariah Carey and more voice support for Britney Spears following bombshell hearing
Rich Fury/Getty ImagesCelebrities like Justin Timberlake, Mariah Carey and many others are expressing shock and outrage over the damning claims Britney Spears made during...
Jun 24, 2021
After Connecticut legalizes marijuana, only 2 New England states now prohibit cannabis
Strelov/iStock(HARTFORD, Conn.) -- After Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed the state legislature's bill legalizing recreational marijuana on Tuesday, eyes are now on Rhode Island and New Hampshire as...
Jun 23, 2021
Biden, bipartisan senators say they have framework infrastructure deal
uschools/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden and a bipartisan group of senators on Thursday announced they had reached framework infrastructure deal after a White House meeting just before Congr...
Jun 23, 2021
Fire emergency in the West: At least 50 wildfires burn
Eisenlohr/iStock(LOS ANGELES) -- There were at least 50 large wildfires burning more than half a million acres across 11 states on Wednesday -- mostly in the West. In Colorado, the Oil Spring and Sylv...
Jun 23, 2021
Top general defends West Point student studying of critical race theory
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, defended the right of West Point students to discuss race after some Republican congressmen complaine...
Jun 23, 2021
"Ma'am, I'm not here to be anyone's slave": Britney Spears' court hearing concludes
Rich Fury/Getty ImagesFollowing Britney Spears' unprecedented appearance in Los Angeles Superior Court, nothing was settled, but Britney certainly got to speak her piece. Britney's court-appointed cou...
Jun 23, 2021
Vaccine or virus? CDC says vaccines are still safer for young people than risks of COVID
sshepard/iStock(ATLANTA) -- The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are safe for teens and young adults despite 323 confirmed cases of heart inflammation out of the more than 26 million young people who have ...
Jun 23, 2021
Black Oklahoma man held at gunpoint by police, handcuffed after false 911 call
Norman Police Department via KOCO(NORMAN, Okla.) -- A Black Oklahoma man said he was scared for his life after police detained him at gunpoint and handcuffed him when they responded to a purported fal...
Jun 23, 2021
US had nearly 17 million undiagnosed COVID-19 cases in early months of pandemic: Study
PinkOmelet/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- There may have been nearly 17 million undiagnosed COVID-19 cases in the United States in the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new National Inst...
Jun 23, 2021