Review by Brian Lowry, CNN As is often the case with such fare, “Midnight Mass” begins as a creepy, provocative horror yarn and finally can’t deliver on its promise. Created by “The Haunting of Hill House’s” Mike Flanagan, the Netflix series deserves praise for its distinctive ambitions and jolting surprises but too often plays like
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Christopher Meloni has garnered many a fan in his role as detective Elliot Stabler on “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” and now “Law & Order: Organized Crime.” He is so popular that he’s been dubbed a “zaddy,” which is pretty much a hot dad. “To the best of my
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By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writers President Joe Biden is urging Americans who now are eligible for a Pfizer COVID-19 booster to go get one, and says he’ll get his own soon. Biden’s plea comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed boosters for millions who got their last shot
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By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writers The U.S. launched a campaign to offer boosters of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to millions of Americans on Friday even as health officials stressed the real problem remains getting first shots to the unvaccinated. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed boosters for some who got
Continue Reading By CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The International Organization for Migration says migrant deaths along the Atlantic route from West Africa to Spain’s Canary Islands reached a record high last month with 379 lives lost at sea. Those deaths account for nearly half of the total number of casualties for all of
Continue ReadingBy Justina Latimer Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Murfreesboro mother is sharing her story as part of Ovarian Cancer Awareness month in September. “Faith has been vital in this journey, no doubt about that,” said Kristen Troutt. Troutt said in 2017 she started having symptoms like bloating and
Continue Reading By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A veteran TV news executive says CNN anchor Chris Cuomo sexually harassed her by squeezing her buttocks at a party in 2005. Shelley Ross said Friday in an opinion piece in The New York Times that Cuomo greeted her with a bear hug and squeezed
Continue ReadingCésar López (CNN Español)– Lionel Messi se perderá el partido del sábado del Paris Saint Germain ante el Montpellier, por los problemas que arrastra en su rodilla izquierda. Messi ya había sido baja del encuentro frente al Metz a mitad de semana. El director técnico del equipo, Mauricio Pochettino, aseguró en su rueda de prensa
Continue ReadingBy Terry Bulger Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Most 85 year olds don’t have a job, but Nashville’s Bill Buffett has two. Best known for the jazz-related paintings he’s been making for years, but for three days out of the week, it’s more about salami, ham and cheese. When
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By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — German soccer clubs are pushing for more fans to be allowed at Bundesliga games despite discrepancies in their approaches to getting them there. Most clubs are asking for fans to show they are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, recovered from COVID-19, or to produce a negative
Continue ReadingBy Shain Bergan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A man is dead and a woman injured after a 4-wheeler popped a wheelie and drove into the side of a Jeep that had a baby inside on Thursday night. The incident happened Thursday around 10 p.m. at 31st Street
Continue Reading By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — A French general handed the baton of a key NATO command center to a fellow French air force officer this week as tensions between France and the United States simmered over a defense deal that sank a multi-billion-dollar French submarine contract. The ceremony in Norfolk, Virginia cemented
Continue ReadingBy Joylyn Bukovac Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (KCTV) — A Rutherford County man is on the mend after fighting for his life for a month and a half. After his heart monitor flatlined five times, Joe Gammon is now in a rehab facility where he will stay until he gets
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Oleksandr Usyk is giving up 19 pounds on world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua for their fight on Saturday. Usyk tipped the scales at 221 pounds at the weigh-in in London. That’s heavier than the former cruiserweight was for his two fights since moving up to the heavyweight division in 2019. Joshua is
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — La estrella de Harry Potter Tom Felton sufrió un “incidente médico” mientras jugaba en un partido de golf de celebridades en Whistling Straits, Wisconsin, antes de la Ryder Cup. Felton, mejor conocido por interpretar a Draco Malfoy en las películas de Harry Potter, estaba consciente después de colapsar en el campo
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PHOENIX (KMIZ) Former Mizzou and Rock Bridge star Sophie Cunningham scored a career-high 21 points in the Mercury’s playoff win over New York on Thursday night. Cunningham was 6-for-9 shooting from the field, including 6-for-7 from three-point range. She put Phoenix ahead by one point late in the fourth quarter with this three pointer here.
Continue ReadingBy Rex Hodge Click here for updates on this story GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK, North Carolina (WLOS) — Elk are among the most popular wildlife to see in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. But people should be extra cautious when going to see them in early fall. Fall is mating season for elk.
Continue Reading By OLIVERA PERKINS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy A new effort in Northwest Arkansas offering $10,000 incentives to new residents is part of an increasing number of philanthropy-financed projects trying to spark economic development, promote civic and cultural life, attract skilled workers, and offset declining or sparse populations. Remote workers are especially
Continue Reading By OLIVERA PERKINS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy A new effort in Northwest Arkansas offering $10,000 incentives to new residents is part of an increasing number of philanthropy-financed projects trying to spark economic development, promote civic and cultural life, attract skilled workers, and offset declining or sparse populations. Remote workers are especially
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By Phyllis L. Fagell When five teenagers realized during virtual learning that their Glenbard, Illinois, classmates were strugging, they set up a text chain of support and delivered quarantine gift bags to their classmates’ homes. “Every single kid called us,” one of the teens told educational psychologist Michele Borba, “and after thanking us, they would
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