As Omicron cases decline in South Africa, CNN’s David McKenzie reports on the Covid-19 variant’s effect on the country. #CNN #News
CNN’s Anderson Cooper and conservative attorney George Conway discuss the draft executive order that then-President Donald Trump considered signing in December 2020 that would have directed the Pentagon to seize voting machines in key states, according to a draft published by Politico. #CNN #News
As Supernatural fans recall it wasn’t long after the long running CW series concluded that news of a prequel TV show was announced with star Jensen Ackles executive producing. What seemed like a potentially special moment was slightly marred though as his co-star Jared Padalecki took to Twitter to ponder why he hadn’t been told the
Dame Carolyn Fairbairn has joined the race to head Channel 4, the state-owned broadcaster, two years after leaving the CBI after a period of fractious ties between Britain’s biggest employers’ group and Boris Johnson’s administration. Sky News has learnt that Dame Carolyn is among a handful of contenders shortlisted to become Channel 4’s next chairman
For my money, Brothers Osborne’s 2020 Skeletons album was one of the best of the year. The Grammy-nominated album has so much grit and authenticity to it, and it shines through on jams like “I’m Not For Everyone,” “Skeletons,” “Back On The Bottle,” along with so many others. With that being said, the country duo dropped
With her 2021 album Changemakers, folk singer Crys Matthews truly established herself as a force to be reckoned with. While Matthews is well-traveled in folk and women’s music circles, her first showcase at last year’s increasingly diverse AmericanaFest will hopefully lead to growing connections in Americana and country music. Today, on the 49th anniversary of
One of the best aspects about Netflix and director Christian Schwochow’s Munich: The Edge of War is how acutely it makes you feel like it’s 1938. With its clandestine midnight meetings in hotel rooms and ministry offices, and its strained government officials struggling to grasp the full horror of what’s staring them in the face,
Xiaomi is starting the new year with the launch of the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge 5G, which it claims is India’s fastest charging smartphone. While multiple manufacturers have been pushing faster charging as a selling point, Xiaomi is the first company to launch a smartphone capable of 120W fast charging in India. The 11i HyperCharge 5G is
Play video content TMZSports.com “Cool Runnings” actor Rawle D. Lewis says it’s time for a reboot of the classic 1993 film — telling TMZ Sports it should represent the Jamaican women’s bobsled team this time around … and Lupita Nyong’o should have the starring role. Of course, the OG flick was a Disney adaptation of
Netflix stock, which went into today’s Nasdaq session already down 16% in 2022 to date, is getting blitzed in mid-day trading. Midway through the trading day, the stock had managed to crawl back above $400 from a session low of $380 but was still down a remarkable 20%. Trading volume was more than 10 times
Edward Norton remembered his Fight Club co-star Meat Loaf on social media Friday following news of the Bat Out of Hell singer’s death at the age of 74. In one of the 1999 cult film’s opening scenes, Norton’s character is shown being enthusiastically hugged by Meat Loaf’s “Bob,” a fellow support group attendee. “I don’t
Beloved Buddist monk, peace activist, and prolific spiritual author Thích Nhất Hạnh died at exactly midnight January 22, 2022, at the Từ Hiếu Temple in Huế, Vietnam. He was 95 years old. Nhất Hạnh, born in Vietnam, founded the Plum Village Tradition, the inspiration for engaged Buddhism. That term was coined by Nhất Hạnh in
L.A. County District Attorney George Gascon hit back against Union Pacific criticism on Friday afternoon, Jan. 21, writing in a letter to the railroad that the company doesn’t do enough to ensure its trains are adequately locked and protected. The letter, addressed to Union Pacific General Director of Public Affairs Adrian Guerrero, came a week
Meat Loaf, the singer best known for Bat Of Of Hell and appearing in films like Rocky Horror and Fight Club, has died. He was 74, and passed away with his wife by his side. Born Marvin Lee Aday (later legally changing his name to Michael), Meat Loaf had a career spanning six decades across
Police will meet with a Conservative MP who has alleged that government figures have been engaging in “intimidation” that amounts to “blackmail” against Tories who have questioned Boris Johnson’s position. A Scotland Yard detective will talk with William Wragg next week about his allegation, which comes as the prime minister is under pressure over a
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday announced sanctions against four current and former Ukrainian government officials for engaging in “Russian government-directed influence activities” in the country, including gathering sensitive information about its critical infrastructure. The agency said the four individuals were involved in different roles as part of a concerted influence campaign to destabilize the
On Friday, after a four-month investigation, authorities announced they will close the case into the murder of Gabby Petito, the 22-year-old whose September disappearance during a cross-country road trip and the subsequent discovery of her body captured national media attention. In a statement, the Denver FBI said her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, had admitted to killing
Moonfall is hitting theaters in February, adding to Roland Emmerich‘s list of science-fiction films that follow a world-ending event. In Moonfall, a mysterious force knocks the Moon from its orbit, putting Earth in grave danger. ComicBook.com recently had the chance to chat with Emmerich about the movie, and we brought up some of his past
The FTSE 100 has joined a global markets sell-off as it followed Wall Street into the red amid jitters over rate rises and the outlook for tech stocks. London’s leading share index fell by more than 100 points, or about 1.5%, while Germany’s Dax and France’s Cac 40 were each down by around 2%. The
One of my top albums/EPs of 2021 was Midland’s oThe Last Resort EP. The band is most known for their badass, honky-tonkin’ two steppin’ heaters, bringing a breath of fresh air to the bro-country/boyfriend-country-soiled mainstream sound. But on this last album they slowed things down a little bit, with a heavy focus on slower paced,