New Zealand fully reopens borders for first time since COVID pandemic
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — New Zealand has fully reopened its borders for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, making it the final Western country to do so.
The reopening, which went into effect at midnight local time Sunday, …
‘Legally Blonde’ threequel taking inspiration from… ‘Top Gun: Maverick’?
ABCYou wouldn’t think Reese Witherspoon’s chipper attorney Elle Woods and Tom Cruise’s steely Pete “Maverick” Mitchell had much in common, but you’d be wrong.
In a new interview with USA Today, Witherspoon says the long-in-development third Legally Bl…
Mark Hamill re-hired at Jack In The Box
Courtesy Jack In The BoxBefore he became Luke Skywalker, a young Mark Hamill worked at the fast food chain Jack In The Box — until he was fired for doing voice impressions through the drive-thru window.
“Jack knows he let go of a legend, so they’re m…
Biden still in isolation, feeling ‘well,’ but continues to test positive in rebound COVID case
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden “continues to feel well” and is still in isolation after experiencing a rebound case of COVID-19, according to a letter from White House physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor on Monda…
Man arrested outside Iranian writer’s NY home with AK-47 a year after kidnapping threat
Southern District of New York(NEW YORK) — A man arrested with a loaded AK-47 assault rifle outside the Brooklyn, New York home of an outspoken Iranian writer is due in federal court Monday amid questions about his intent.
Khalid Mehdiyev was charged …
Gina Rodriguez expecting first child with husband Joe LoCicero
Disney General Entertainment/Brian Bowen SmithGina Rodriguez celebrated two things over the weekend — her birthday and her pregnancy!
On Saturday, the Jane the Virgin star celebrated her 38th birthday and announced that she’s expecting her first chil…
Kansas abortion amendment vote seen as a bellwether for post-Roe era
ABC News(WICHITA, Kan.) — On Tuesday, for the first time since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, voters will weigh in directly on abortion in what both sides call a bellwether for the issue in post-Roe America.
Kansas primary election ballots…
Women’s health doctors say they feel increased scrutiny amid abortion bans
fstop123/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Dr. Caitlin Bernard, an obstetrician-gynecologist in Indiana, has spoken publicly about the negative repercussions she’s faced for providing abortion care to a 10-year-old girl after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v…
Family slams heavily redacted report on fatal police shooting of 8-year-old girl
Delaware County District Attorney’s Office(SHARON HILL, Pa.) — The family of Fanta Bility, an 8-year-old girl who was fatally shot by police last year, is expressing outrage over the release of a heavily redacted report about their daughter’s shooting…
“This is what revolution looks like”: ‘Star Wars’ series ‘Andor’ drops full trailer
LucasfilmOn Monday, Lucasfilm dropped a full-length trailer to its next Star Wars series on Disney+, Andor.
In the prequel series, Diego Luna reprises his Rogue One role as titular Rebel spy Cassian Andor, and the trailer shows that the series will de…