Author Archives: Syndicated Content
"American Idol" recap: The Top 12 revealed, plus who dropped out
ABC/Eric McCandlessThe results are in! Monday night's episode of American Idol revealed who America voted into the Top 10, but before they got down to business it was announced that Luke Bryan was abs...
Apr 13, 2021
UK COVID variant more transmissible but may not be more deadly, new studies indicate
iStock/Pornpak Khunatorn(LONDON) -- Two new British studies suggest that the B.1.1.7 variant is more transmissible than the original COVID-19 variants; however, it does not appear to be more deadly or...
Apr 12, 2021
Biden picks 1st woman to be Army secretary
iStock/OlegAlbinsky(WASHINGTON) -- In a historic nomination, President Joe Biden has nominated Christine Wormuth to serve as the secretary of the Army. If confirmed by the Senate, Wormuth -- who once ...
Apr 12, 2021
In rare instances, South Africa variant may evade Pfizer vaccine, researchers say
iStock/Pornpak Khunatorn(NEW YORK) -- The first real-world study pitting COVID-19 variants against the Pfizer vaccine showed that the variant first detected in South Africa may be able to evade some v...
Apr 12, 2021
Tia Mowry encourages all women to take control of their health
Gregg DeGuire/WireImageTia Mowry says she began to notice a trend in Black women having poor experiences with physicians after her endometriosis diagnosis in 2006. The Family Reunion star recalls spen...
Apr 12, 2021
Ex-Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid charged in crash that injured 5-year-old girl
iStock/Motortion(NEW YORK) -- Missouri prosecutors charged former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid with DWI on Monday in connection with the February crash that critically injured a 5-yea...
Apr 12, 2021
Minnesota pro team postpone game following shooting of Daunte Wright
David Berding/Getty Images(MINNEAPOLIS) -- All three professional sports team's with games on Monday in Minneapolis-St. Paul has postponed games following the shooting death of Daunte Wright, an unarm...
Apr 12, 2021
CW releases first official photo of its 'Powerpuff Girls' cast in costume
CWThe CW has released the first official picture of the three stars of the live action version of the hit cartoon Powerpuff Girls. Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. veterans Chloe Bennet and Dove Camero...
Apr 12, 2021
Shooting at Knoxville, Tennessee, high school leaves 1 dead, police officer injured
iStock/ChiccoDodiFC(KNOXVILLE, Tenn.) -- One person is dead and a police officer injured after an officer-involved shooting at a high school in Knoxville, Tennessee, police reported Monday. Knoxville ...
Apr 12, 2021
Officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright during traffic stop meant to use Taser, police chief says
iStock/CatEyePerspective(BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn.) -- A police officer who shot and killed a driver during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on Sunday afternoon, meant to deploy her Taser in...
Apr 12, 2021