Month: February 2023
South Dakota has banned gender-affirming treatment for trans minors
The bill bans both surgical and non-surgical treatments for transgender youth, and will take effect on July 1.
Pedro Pascal On Wearing ‘The Mandalorian’ Costume: “You Can’t See Sh*t”
When Pedro Pascal is not battling the zombie-like creatures in HBO’s The Last of Us, he is armored up and protecting Grogu in Disney+’s The Mandalorian. Playing the bounty hunter Din Djarin, Pascal has to wear a costume that doesn’t seem to be the most comfortable thing to have on. “It’s like putting on a […]
Fox’s telecast of the Super Bowl drew 113 million viewers across digital and traditional TV platforms, making it the most-watched Super Bowl since 2017
Fox's telecast of the Super Bowl drew 113 million viewers across digital and traditional TV platforms, making it the most-watched Super Bowl since 2017, according to ratings from Nielsen. https://t.co/EQGI69rLfk
— Axios (@axios) February 14, 2023
Kate Bedingfield expected to leave White House soon
Kate Bedingfield, the White House communications director, is leaving the White House, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
In a rare bipartisan point of agreement, Democratic and Republican leaders in more than a dozen states propose spending more money on mental-health programs
In a rare bipartisan point of agreement, Democratic and Republican leaders in more than a dozen states propose spending more money on mental-health programs https://t.co/EAiKE4dnd8
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) February 5, 2023
Woman, 66, is found ‘gasping for air’ inside a body bag at Iowa funeral home
The Iowa Department of Inspection and Appeals said that the 66-year-old woman was declared dead at the Glen Oaks Alzheimer’s Special Care Centre in Urbandale on January 3.
Pamela Anderson defends unlikely friendship with Julian Assange and defends him as a ‘truth seeker’
Pamela Anderson, 55, defended her friendship with WikiLeaks creator Julian Assange and said he was a ‘truth seeker’ and considered him a ‘journalist.’
U.S. tracking suspected Chinese spy balloon
The United States is tracking what defense officials believe to be a Chinese spy balloon as it passes over the northern U.S. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joins John Dickerson with the latest.
TikToker arrested after allegedly faking a cancer diagnosis and collecting more than $37K in donations
The suspect, 19-year-old Madison Russo, allegedly tricked more than 439 donors into believing that she had leukemia, pancreatic cancer and a football-sized tumor wrapped around her spine, the police said.
Twitter will charge outside developers for API access
Twitter will charge outside developers for API access https://t.co/aEzj43FsCm
— Axios (@axios) February 3, 2023
‘Night Court’ Renewed For Season 2 At NBC
NBC has renewed Night Court for a second season following the airing of the revival’s first four episodes. NBC says that Night Court has reached an audience of 25.7M in delayed viewing since it premiered on January 17. The premiere episode ranked as the No. 1 broadcast premiere of the 2022-23 season in both the ad-friendly 18-49 […]
Shocking moment couple leave their baby at Israeli airport check-in
Video footage circulating on social media showed the moment gobsmacked airport staff noticed the lone pushchair and pulled back a blanket, exposing the abandoned baby underneath
Stormy Daniels torches Donald Trump after ex president launched tirade on Truth Social
Stormy Daniels hits back at Donald Trump over alleged hush money payments. Daniels insists she slept with Trump in 2006 while he was married. She claimed she was paid to keep quiet.
Two Memphis residents tell @NBCNews that one of the former officers charged with murdering Tyre Nichols pulled a gun on them three years ago, reportedly threatening to shoot them both in the face and telling one of them, “I’ll blow your face off.”
Two Memphis residents tell @NBCNews that one of the former officers charged with murdering Tyre Nichols pulled a gun on them three years ago, reportedly threatening to shoot them both in the face and telling one of them, “I’ll blow your face off.” https://t.co/3St0C2ywdt
— NBC News (@NBCNews) February 1, 2023
Ozzy Osbourne cancels all shows, says his touring career is over
Ozzy Osbourne announced the cancellation of his upcoming shows, and said his touring career is over because he “is not physically capable (of it).”
Aspiring Rapper and 2 Friends Have Been Missing for 10 Days After Canceled Detroit Show
Missing persons and homicide units in Michigan are investigating what happened to Armani Kelly, 27, and Dante Wicker and Montoya Givens, both 31. The authorities said it was unusual for three adults to disappear under the same circumstances.
Helena Bonham Carter Doesn’t Think ‘The Crown’ Should “Carry On” As Netflix Series Approaches Current Times
Helena Bonham Carter appeared in two seasons of The Crown and as the Netflix drama approaches current times, the actor feels that the series shouldn’t continue. Carter played the “spare” Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, and was recently asked to comment on Prince Harry’s book. “I don’t really want to contribute to the whole thing. […]
Ashton Kutcher says he felt like a ‘failure’ after divorce from Demi Moore
Ashton Kutcher is reflecting on one of the most difficult periods of his public life — his 2011 separation from then-wife Demi Moore.