Trump Covid: President leaves hospital to continue Covid-19 treatment
Trump Covid: President leaves hospital to continue Covid-19 treatment The president vows to hit the campaign trail, though he is still receiving medical care. Go to Source
News
Storm Alex: Deadly flash floods hit France and Italy
Storm Alex: Deadly flash floods hit France and Italy At least seven people are found dead as storm Alex wreaks havoc on both sides of the border. Go to Source
Coronavirus: How to tell which countries are coping best with Covid
Coronavirus: How to tell which countries are coping best with Covid Comparing even the simplest data can be complex as we try to measure how our governments are doing. Go to Source
Proud Boys: Far-right group becomes LGBT trend online
Proud Boys: Far-right group becomes LGBT trend online Users have been posting pictures of gay pride on social media to drown out offensive online content. Go to Source
Kyrgyzstan election: Protests in Bishkek over vote-rigging claims
Kyrgyzstan election: Protests in Bishkek over vote-rigging claims Police used stun grenades, tear gas and water cannon to disperse crowds of thousands in Bishkek. Go to Source
‘GLOW’ Canceled By Netflix; Won’t Proceed With Fourth & Final Season Due To COVID-19
‘GLOW’ Canceled By Netflix; Won’t Proceed With Fourth & Final Season Due To COVID-19 EXCLUSIVE: GLOW, Netflix’s female wrestling dramedy, will not be returning to the ring for a fourth and final season. The streamer has reversed its renewal decision, made more than a year ago, in August 2019. The series starring Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin and Marc Maron, has become the latest casualty of the coronavirus-related production shutdown. […] Go to Source
‘Teenage Bounty Hunters’ Canceled By Netflix After One Season
‘Teenage Bounty Hunters’ Canceled By Netflix After One Season EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has opted not to pick up a second season of Teenage Bounty Hunters. The news comes nearly two months after the series’ August 14 debut on the streamer. Created by Kathleen Jordan, Teenage Bounty Hunters centered on fraternal twins Sterling (Maddie Phillips) and Blair (Anjelica Bette Fellini), who are looking for more trouble […] Go to Source
Donald Trump In “Uncharted Territory” With COVID-19 Recovery, Evasive Doctor Says As POTUS Announces Return To White House Today – Update
Donald Trump In “Uncharted Territory” With COVID-19 Recovery, Evasive Doctor Says As POTUS Announces Return To White House Today – Update UPDATED with more details, 12:49 PM: President Donald Trump is in “uncharted territory” with his coronavirus condition, declared his doctor Monday as the patient announced he is heading back to the White House. In inadvertently revealing who is really in charge, Dr. Sean Conley added during an afternoon press conference that Trump “may not be […] Go to Source
California Coronavirus Update: Governor Gavin Newsom Says “This Is The Second Wave” As Cases Rise Across The U.S.
California Coronavirus Update: Governor Gavin Newsom Says “This Is The Second Wave” As Cases Rise Across The U.S. California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a warning to coronavirus-weary Californians on Monday. “We continue to have a lot to do on COVID-19 transmission,” he said. “You’re starting to see an increase in COVID cases across the country,” the governor observed. “You’re seeing this not just across the country, you’re seeing this across the world.” Newsom […] Go to Source
Epix Orders ‘Fiasco’, Docuseries Based On Podcast About Pivotal U.S. Events; Iran-Contra Affair Is Up First
Epix Orders ‘Fiasco’, Docuseries Based On Podcast About Pivotal U.S. Events; Iran-Contra Affair Is Up First Epix has greenlighted Fiasco, a docuseries from Leon Neyfakh based on his podcast about America’s most pivotal historical events. The six-episode series about politics, power, and uncertainty hails from Prologue Projects and Left/Right. Set to debut next year on the premium cabler, Fiasco host Neyfakh follows the day-to-day reality of our country’s most pivotal historical events, bringing […] Go to Source
Fantastic Fest And Fangoria Team For ‘Welcome To The Blumhouse’ Watch Party Event
Fantastic Fest And Fangoria Team For ‘Welcome To The Blumhouse’ Watch Party Event As we enter into the spooky month of October, it’s only appropriate that Fantastic Fest and Fangoria host a watch party event for the forthcoming Welcome to the Blumhouse series of thrillers from Amazon Studios and Blumhouse Television. Starting October 10, Fantastic Fest and Fangoria have set Prime Video watch parties for each of the inclusive, […] Go to Source
‘Bruce Springsteen’s Letter To You’ Documentary To Hit Apple TV+ This Month
‘Bruce Springsteen’s Letter To You’ Documentary To Hit Apple TV+ This Month Apple TV+ will stream Bruce Springsteen’s Letter to You documentary on Oct. 23, which is the same day that the 20-time Grammy winner’s new album with The E Street Band Letter to You arrives. Letter to You is Springsteen’s first studio album recorded live and together with the E Street Band since 1984’s Born in the U.S.A. The project […] Go to Source
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Orders Schools In NYC’s Brooklyn Hotspots To Shut Tuesday In Reopening Setback
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Orders Schools In NYC’s Brooklyn Hotspots To Shut Tuesday In Reopening Setback New York Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered all public and private schools in so-called hotspot zip codes in Brooklyn closed on Tuesday as COVID infections spike, in a setback to NYC’s reopening efforts. The news comes as the CEO of the nation’s biggest theater chain publicly blamed the governor for crippling the industry by keeping movie […] Go to Source
DraftKings Shares Sag On Soft Q3 Guidance, Too Many Wins By NFL Favorites
DraftKings Shares Sag On Soft Q3 Guidance, Too Many Wins By NFL Favorites DraftKings shares sank nearly 7% after the sports betting firm offered weak guidance for the third quarter and indicated pressure on revenue from favorites dominating underdogs in NFL games. The guidance and disclosures came in an SEC filing in which the company announced that it was selling 16 million shares of Class A stock, with […] Go to Source
‘Sunday Night Football’ Ratings Dip For Eagles-49ers; NBA Finals Game 3 Lacks Heat
‘Sunday Night Football’ Ratings Dip For Eagles-49ers; NBA Finals Game 3 Lacks Heat NBC’s Sunday Night Football and ABC’s coverage of the NBA Finals dominated primetime programming Sunday, though both SNF and the Miami Heat’s victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 dipped from their most recently outings as they likely split sports fans’ allegiances. On NBC, its Football Night In America pregame show paved the way […] Go to Source
Ministers accused of putting lives at risk with Covid data error
Ministers accused of putting lives at risk with Covid data error Matt Hancock says no lockdowns need to be changed because of 16,000 unreported casesCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMinisters have been accused of “putting lives at risk” through data failures which led to nearly 16,000 coronavirus cases going unreported in England, but Matt Hancock insisted the problem had been addressed.Updating the Commons after it emerged that data transfer errors between laboratories and Public Health England (PHE) meant 15,841 positive results were left off daily figures between 25 September and 2 October, the health secretary said just over half those missed were now having their contacts traced. Continue reading... Go to Source
Priti Patel faces tribunal questioning over alleged bullying
Priti Patel faces tribunal questioning over alleged bullying Exclusive: lawyers for Patel’s former permanent secretary Sir Philip Rutnam push forward constructive dismissal claimPriti Patel is facing the possibility of being questioned before a 10-day employment tribunal hearing next September after lawyers for her former permanent secretary Sir Philip Rutnam pushed forward with a claim for constructive dismissal.The home secretary, her department, and Downing Street are also being asked to disclose all correspondence related to Rutnam’s departure following claims that he was forced out of his job for intervening in her alleged bullying of fellow civil servants. Continue reading... Go to Source
West Wing Outbreak Continues to Grow as Trump’s Condition Remains Unclear
West Wing Outbreak Continues to Grow as Trump’s Condition Remains Unclear
Many of the measures cited by President Trump’s doctors are reserved for patients severely affected by the coronavirus. Here’s the latest. Go to Source
The Untraveled High Road of Humility, and a President Laid Low
The Untraveled High Road of Humility, and a President Laid Low
As President Trump remained hospitalized, the situation was an example of why politicians are advised to be humble, or act humble, if they can possibly stand it. Go to Source
Facebook Watch Greenlights Taraji P. Henson Mental Health Talk Show
Facebook Watch Greenlights Taraji P. Henson Mental Health Talk Show Facebook Watch has greenlit Peace of Mind with Taraji (working title), a talk show focusing on mental wellness with actor Taraji P. Henson and co-host Trace Jade Jenkins, Executive Director of the Boris Lawrence Henson foundation. The new original series will have the Golden Globe-winning actress and Jenkins dive into pertinent mental health issues, specifically those that […] Go to Source
Busy Philipps Joins The Band In Peacock’s ‘Girls5eva’ Alongside Sara Bareilles & Renée Elise Goldsberry
Busy Philipps Joins The Band In Peacock’s ‘Girls5eva’ Alongside Sara Bareilles & Renée Elise Goldsberry Busy Philipps has joined the cast of Girls5eva, Tina Fey, Robert Carlock and Meredith Scardino’s original series for NBCU’s Peacock. Philipps, who worked with Fey on her E! talk show Busy Tonight, will join Hamilton alum Renée Elise Goldsberry and Sara Bareilles in the comedy. Created and written by Scardino, Girls5eva kicks off when a one-hit-wonder girl group from the 90’s […] Go to Source
‘Lovecraft Country’s Jamie Chung Named Ambassador Of HBO’s Asian Pacific American Visionaries Short Film Competition
‘Lovecraft Country’s Jamie Chung Named Ambassador Of HBO’s Asian Pacific American Visionaries Short Film Competition Lovecraft Country actress Jamie Chung has been set at the next ambassador and spokesperson for HBO’s fifth annual Asian Pacific American Visionaries (APAV) short film competition. Previous ambassadors have included Executive Producer of Cinemax’s Warrior Shannon Lee, Insecure’s Sujata Day, Westworld’s Leonardo Nam and Silicon Valley’s Jimmy O. Yang. Submissions will open on January 1, […] Go to Source
‘Long Island Medium’s Theresa Caputo Launches Podcast With Acast
‘Long Island Medium’s Theresa Caputo Launches Podcast With Acast EXCLUSIVE: You’d imagine she saw this coming… Theresa Caputo, star of TLC’s Long Island Medium, is launching her own podcast. Caputo, whose reality series has run for 14 seasons on the Discovery-owned cable network, has struck a deal with podcast company Acast for Hey Spirit! The show will launch on October 15. The practicing medium […] Go to Source
Cinema Shares Sink Even As Market Rallies; Hit By James Bond Delay, Cineworld/Regal Theater Closings
Cinema Shares Sink Even As Market Rallies; Hit By James Bond Delay, Cineworld/Regal Theater Closings Exhibition shares headed south Monday amidst a broader market rally as continued delays in big studio releases pushed a major circuit to close its doors, again, and raised a new round of jitters over the long term health of the sector. Regal parent, U.K. chain Cineworld, which is traded in London, saw its share plunge […] Go to Source
James Cameron To Headline Wildscreen; Netflix Underway On ‘We Were Songs’; TCB Media Rights Founders Resurface; Channel 5 Orders ‘Intruder’ Drama — Global Briefs
James Cameron To Headline Wildscreen; Netflix Underway On ‘We Were Songs’; TCB Media Rights Founders Resurface; Channel 5 Orders ‘Intruder’ Drama — Global Briefs James Cameron To Appear At Wildscreen Avatar director James Cameron is to headline the Wildscreen Festival 2020. Cameron will appear at the natural history event in conversation with BBC Studios’ Natural History Unit producer Orla Doherty. They will discuss his National Geographic series OceanXplorers (which is made by BBC Studios) and Secrets of the Whales. […] Go to Source
Channel 5’s $25.6M Content Write-Down Dents Profit, As ViacomCBS Network Forecasts Covid Gloom
Channel 5’s $25.6M Content Write-Down Dents Profit, As ViacomCBS Network Forecasts Covid Gloom EXCLUSIVE: Channel 5’s profit has dropped more than 30% after ViacomCBS’s restructure of its UK channel brands resulted in a £19.8M ($25.6M) programming write-down. The British broadcaster’s operating profit fell to £27.4M in the 15 months to the end of December last year, compared with £39.9M in 2018, according to its annual earnings report. ViacomCBS […] Go to Source
Donald Trump condemned for Covid stunt ‘insanity’ as US approaches 7.5m cases – US politics live
Donald Trump condemned for Covid stunt 'insanity' as US approaches 7.5m cases – US politics live Donald Trump and Covid: what we know so farWalter Reed physician among critics of Donald Trump drive-by visitNiece says president sees illness as sign of ‘unforgivable weakness’Poll: Trump 14 points behind Biden month before electionSign up for Fight to Vote – our weekly US election newsletter 12.51pm BST Donald Trump’s drive-by of supporters outside his hospital yesterday sparked criticism that he had endangered the lives of the staff who were in the car with him.Corey Lewandowski, a former campaign manager for Donald Trump, has been on TV this morning asserting that the staff in Trump’s SUV drive-by yesterday had in fact volunteered for the role. He told Savannah Guthrie:The President want...
Cineworld confirms UK and US closures; UK car sales hit two-decade low – business live
Cineworld confirms UK and US closures; UK car sales hit two-decade low – business live Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news7am newsflash: Cineworld cinemas in UK and US to close45,000 employees impacted; closures begin on ThursdayPeter Bradshaw: James Bond mustn’t kill film industrySeptember car sales weakest since 1999Cineworld shares halve in value in early trading 12.38pm BST Odeon is to shut a quarter of its cinemas during the week as a dearth of Hollywood blockbusters and the second wave of the pandemic keeps movie-goers at home.“We look forward to reopening full time when the big blockbusters return,”“But in the meantime, we promise to bring you a great choice of big-screen films to enjoy at the weekends.” 12.29pm BST The UK retail sector suffered a drop in ...
England Covid cases error means 50,000 contacts may not have been traced
England Covid cases error means 50,000 contacts may not have been traced ‘Shambolic’ failure resulted in 15,841 cases not reported for over a weekCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMore than 50,000 potentially infectious people may have been missed by contact tracers and not told to self-isolate because of the data blunder that meant nearly 16,000 coronavirus cases went unreported in England.Public Health England (PHE) admitted it was to blame for the IT error that meant 15,841 positive test results were left off the official daily figures between 25 September and 2 October. Continue reading... Go to Source
Amazon near tipping point of switching from rainforest to savannah – study
Amazon near tipping point of switching from rainforest to savannah – study Climate crisis and logging is leading to shift from canopy rainforest to open grasslandMuch of the Amazon could be on the verge of losing its distinct nature and switching from a closed canopy rainforest to an open savannah with far fewer trees as a result of the climate crisis, researchers have warned.Rainforests are highly sensitive to changes in rainfall and moisture levels, and fires and prolonged droughts can result in areas losing trees and shifting to a savannah-like mix of woodland and grassland. In the Amazon, such changes were known to be possible but thought to be many decades away. Continue reading... Go to Source