social and politics Anthony Hopkins Shows Off Best Moves for Drake's Viral 'Tootsie Slide' Dance Challenge By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:54:05 +0000 After joining social media site TikTok to tackle the challenge, the leading man in'The Two Popes' passes it on to action stars Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Full Article celebrity Anthony Hopkins Drake
social and politics Lil Nas X Shoots His Shot With 6ix9ine on Instagram Live By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:55:39 +0000 Tuning in to the 'Gooba' rapper's livestream which marks his first public appearance since his prison release, the 'Old Town Road' can't help gushing about how 'cute' he is. Full Article celebrity Lil Nas X 6ix9ine
social and politics Lily Collins Reveals First Things She Will Do Once Coronavirus Lockdown Is Lifted By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:30:01 +0000 During the interview, the 'Tolkien' actress additionally recalls spending her birthday the past two years either in a bunker for 'Inheritance' filming or self-isolating at home due to the pandemic. Full Article celebrity Lily Collins
social and politics Gwyneth Paltrow Takes Playful Jab at Elon Musk's Controversial Baby Name By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:03:02 +0000 Back in 2004, the 'Iron Man' actress generated a pop culture phenomenon when she and then-husband Chris Martin shared with the world the name they chose for their daughter. Full Article celebrity Gwyneth Paltrow Elon Musk;Grimes;Chris Martin
social and politics VP Mike Pence's Press Secretary Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Trump Confirms By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:06:00 +0000 Katie Miller, who is married to Donald Trump's senior adviser Stephen Miller, is the second White House staffer who has contracted COVID-19 after the president's personal valet also tested positive for the virus. Full Article celebrity Mike Pence
social and politics 6ix9ine Fires Back at Meek Mill by Bringing In Ex Nicki Minaj Into the Mix By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:15:31 +0000 The two rappers' feud is ignited after Meek throws a jab at the Mexican star, who just releases a new single, and his snitching scandal prior to his record-breaking Instagram Live session. Full Article celebrity 6ix9ine Meek Mill;Nicki Minaj
social and politics Kobe Bryant's Widow Launches Lawsuit Over Released Photos From Helicopter Crash Scene By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:00:01 +0000 Vanessa Bryant seeks damages for emotional distress and mental anguish caused by the 'inexcusable' behavior of deputies at the L.A. County Sheriff's Department and the L.A. County Fire Department. Full Article celebrity Kobe Bryant
social and politics Kim Kardashian Gushes Over Flowers Sent by Tristan Thompson for Mother's Day By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:30:01 +0000 The Cleveland Cavaliers athlete seemingly is working hard to win Kardashian women's heart as Kim is mot the only one who gets Mother's Day gifts from him. Full Article celebrity Kim Kardashian Tristan Thompson
social and politics 6ix9ine Brands Gang Involvement as Way to Life Family Out of Poverty During First Post-Prison Chat By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:00:01 +0000 Making his first official public appearance since his early release from jail, the 'Gooba' rapper slams ex-manager Kifano 'Shotti' Jordan for plotting with gang associates to have him killed. Full Article celebrity 6ix9ine
social and politics Lori Harvey Accused of Kicking Reginae Carter Out of Her Squad By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:00:01 +0000 Fans are upset after seeing the daughter of Lil Wayne is missing from photos taken during a Cinco de Mayo party thrown by Future's girlfriend, for which she earns backlash as she seemingly ignores social distancing order. Full Article celebrity Lori Harvey Reginae Carter
social and politics Rock and Roll Pioneer Little Richard Passed Away at 87 By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:01:01 +0000 The 'Good Golly, Miss Molly' hitmaker has died at the age of 87 after several years of health woes that included hip problems, a stroke, and a heart attack. Full Article celebrity Little Richard
social and politics Andrew Garfield Finds Life 'Very Strange' as He's Self-Isolating Alone Amid Pandemic By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:15:01 +0000 The 'Amazing Spider-Man' actor shares tips on how to deal with stress as he is quarantining by himself during the ongoing lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic. Full Article celebrity Andrew Garfield
social and politics Nick Cordero's Wife Misses Him as She Pens Emotional Message Amid His Health Woes By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:30:01 +0000 The fitness guru Amanda Kloots writes an emotional note to her comatose husband who remains in hospital as he continues his arduous recovery from coronavirus. Full Article celebrity Nick Cordero
social and politics Sharon Osbourne Moved by Daughter Kelly's Surprise on Mother's Day By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:45:02 +0000 Sharon is touched as daughter Kelly Osbourne surprises her with a special Mother's Day gift and the host shows it off to her co-hosts and fans on her TV show 'The Talk'. Full Article celebrity Sharon Osbourne Kelly Osbourne
social and politics Stanley Tucci Reveals How He and Co-Stars Unwind After Long Day on Set By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:00:01 +0000 The 'Hunger Games' actor reveals he always takes a portable cocktail set with him to the movie set for celebration at the end of every long day of work. Full Article celebrity Stanley Tucci
social and politics Viola Davis and Ava DuVernay Lead Tribute for Uptown Records' Late Founder Andre Harrell By www.aceshowbiz.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:15:01 +0000 The African-American community including the 'How to Get Away with Murder' actress and the 'Selma' helmer is mourning the loss of influential Uptown Records founder who has passed away at the age of 59. Full Article celebrity Viola Davis
social and politics Drug Bust Yields Largest Fentanyl Seizure In Nassau County History By www.wshu.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 22:24:41 +0000 Authorities seized 400 grams of fentanyl during two investigations in Nassau County this week. Full Article
social and politics FBI Reports Drop In Hate Crimes On Long Island And In Connecticut By www.wshu.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 15:33:53 +0000 The FBI reports that hate crimes in Connecticut and on Long Island went down last year. Full Article
social and politics Shootings Reach 7-Year High In New Haven By www.wshu.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:35:07 +0000 The number of shootings in New Haven has reached a seven-year high. That’s according to a crime report from the New Haven Police Department. Full Article
social and politics Connecticut Leads Country In Metal Theft Insurance Claims By www.wshu.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:25:06 +0000 The National Insurance Crime Bureau says Connecticut ranks first in the country in insurance claims filed for metal theft. Full Article
social and politics $50K Reward For Information Into Connecticut Veteran’s Killing By www.wshu.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 23:40:04 +0000 Connecticut officials have announced a $50,000 reward for information to help solve the killing of an Air Force veteran. Governor Ned Lamont approved the maximum reward allowed by state law in the case of Dominic Marino. The 30-year-old veteran was found shot to death with his wrists and ankles bound with tape in his East Hartford home in 2018. Police say the suspect or suspects appeared to have forced their way into the home. Marino’s father said his son served in Guam, South Korea and Kuwait. The reward is for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the killer or killers. Full Article
social and politics Long Island MS-13 Member Pleads Guilty In Murder Of Teenager By www.wshu.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 18:05:43 +0000 The leader of an MS-13 clique on Long Island pleaded guilty to murder and conspiracy charges this week. The gang member was charged with ordering the murder of a 15-year old, which was then carried out. He was also charged with planning the murder of an alleged fellow MS-13 gang member for being disloyal to the group. The defendant admitted that he reported to gang leadership in El Salvador and the United States. He is expected to be sentenced to 24 years to life in prison in 2020. Full Article
social and politics Mangano Sentencing Further Delayed By www.wshu.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 17:35:49 +0000 A federal judge has delayed the sentencing of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and his wife for their corruption convictions. Full Article
social and politics Thomas Spota, Ex-Suffolk DA, Convicted In Corruption Scandal By www.wshu.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 14:32:40 +0000 A federal jury has found former Suffolk District Attorney Thomas Spota guilty on all charges in the latest corruption trial that has brought down some of Long Island’s most powerful public officials. Spota’s ex-aide, Christopher McPartland, was also found guilty. Full Article
social and politics Three Shot, One Fatally, In Rhode Island By www.wshu.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 21:26:38 +0000 Three women were shot during an incident that took place Thursday morning in Westerly. State police have confirmed that one of the victims, age 47, was killed. Full Article
social and politics Bridgeport School Board Member Arrested For Attempted Kidnapping By www.wshu.org Published On :: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 23:29:56 +0000 Police say a member of the school board in Connecticut's largest city posed as a police officer and attempted to kidnap a man at gunpoint. Full Article
social and politics Teens Offered Plea Deal In Shakespeare Theatre Fire By www.wshu.org Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 16:12:17 +0000 Connecticut prosecutors have consolidated charges and offered a plea deal to three Stratford teenagers who are accused of arson in four communities last year. Full Article
social and politics Suspects In Dulos Case Released On Bail By www.wshu.org Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 21:56:32 +0000 The estranged husband of a New Canaan missing mother of five posted $6 million bail and was released today. Full Article
social and politics Former Stony Brook Professor Pleads Guilty To Stealing Cancer Research Funds By www.wshu.org Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:46:16 +0000 A former Stony Brook University professor has pleaded guilty to stealing over $200,000 of government cancer research money to pay personal bills. Full Article
social and politics Arrests Made In Bridgeport Courthouse Shooting By www.wshu.org Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 18:43:02 +0000 Connecticut State Police will work with the city of Bridgeport to “de-escalate and prevent retaliation” after a shooting outside a local courthouse Monday. Police have made several arrests in the case. Full Article
social and politics NYPD Officer And Fiancée Charged In 8-Year-Old Son's Death By www.wshu.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 15:27:16 +0000 The father of an 8-year-old Suffolk County boy who died last week has been charged with second-degree murder. His fiancée has also been charged. County Child Protective Services knew the boy suffered neglect in 2018. Full Article
social and politics Sandy Hook Denier Arrested For Harassing Victim's Family By www.wshu.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 16:37:02 +0000 A Florida man has been arrested for the harassment of the family of a Sandy Hook shooting victim. Police allege Wolfgang Halbig emailed hundreds of people the Social Security number of Leonard Pozner, whose 6-year-old son Noah died in the 2012 shooting. Halbig is a contributor to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones Infowars website. Halbig claims the shooting was a hoax. Halbig was charged with unlawful possession of personal identification and held on $5,000 bond. Full Article
social and politics Investigation Of Long Island Boy’s Death Turns To DSS By www.wshu.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 15:48:47 +0000 Suffolk County will investigate how the Department of Social Services handled allegations of parental abuse in the case of an 8-year-old boy who died last week in his father’s custody. Full Article
social and politics 4 Charged With Gun Trafficking On Long Island By www.wshu.org Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:45:29 +0000 Federal, state and local law enforcement officials in New York announced the dismantling of a gun trafficking ring on Long Island. Full Article
social and politics Judge Drops Dulos Murder Case After His Death By www.wshu.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 17:44:02 +0000 A Connecticut judge has dropped the murder and kidnapping case against the late Fotis Dulos. He died in January, two days after an apparent suicide attempt. Full Article
social and politics Police Must Release 911 Tape From Gilgo Beach Victim, Judges Rule By www.wshu.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:39:49 +0000 A panel of appeals court judges has ordered Suffolk County Police to release the 911 call that led authorities to discover 11 bodies near Gilgo Beach a decade ago. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Friday, April 10, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 00:00:14 +0000 On today's show, we have the latest updates from Governor Asa Hutchinson following his daily coronavirus response briefing. Plus, we speak to renters and landlords in the region as they worry about having to make their rent and mortgage payments during skyrocketing unemployment. And, we speak with Arkansas artist Kat Wilson about her interactive art project called Quarantine Habitat. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Monday, April 13, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:01:37 +0000 On today's show, we provide the latest highlights from the governor's daily coronavirus response briefing. Plus, we speak with representatives from Communities Unlimited about a new toolkit the nonprofit has put together to help people and small businesses navigate the relief options provided through the federal CARES Act. And, we find out how you can still get your Girl Scout Cookie fix. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Tuesday, April 14, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 00:01:33 +0000 On today's show, we have updated information on the state's coronavirus response from the governor's daily briefing. Plus, we speak with a University of Arkansas psychologist about how to manage mental health during the pandemic. And, we learn the basic ins and outs of gardening and baking bread from the experts as many of you take up new hobbies while staying at home. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Wednesday, April 15, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 23:00:15 +0000 On today's show, we have highlights from the governor's daily coronavirus response briefing. Plus, we find out how local animal shelters are faring during the COVID-19 pandemic. And, we hear about a new grant program designed to help arts and cultural nonprofits weather the outbreak. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Friday, April 17, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 23:02:36 +0000 On today's show, we provide the latest updates from the governor's daily coronavirus briefing. Plus, we hear from Michael Tilley with Talk Business and Politics about the impact of the pandemic on Arkansas River traffic and what that could mean for the economy. And, we speak with the Washington County sheriff about why he's ending his office's participation in the federal 287(g) program. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Monday, April 20, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 23:30:05 +0000 On today's show, we have the latest from the governor's daily coronavirus response briefing. Plus, we hear from a pulmonologist who is treating COVID-19 patients at Mercy Hospital about what he's been experiencing on the ground. And, we launch a series of conversations with local seniors called Senior Portraits where we discuss what it's been like to finish high school during a pandemic. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Tuesday, April 21, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 00:01:53 +0000 On today's show, we have highlights from the governor's daily coronavirus response briefing. Plus, we speak with a representative from Northwest Arkansas National Airport about the funding the airport has received from the federal CARES Act that's meant to provide relief during the pandemic. And, we head to Eureka Springs where a pastor has organized an effort to make sure Carroll County residents have food to get them through the outbreak. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Wednesday, April 22, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 23:00:22 +0000 On today's show, we have the latest update from Governor Asa Hutchinson's daily coronavirus response briefing. Plus, we hear from advocates at the Children's Safety Center of Washington County about how they're continuing to organize trainings during the pandemic. And, we mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with the founder of the OMNI Center for Peace, Justice and Ecology. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Thursday, April 23, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:01:29 +0000 On today's show, we have an update on the state's coronavirus response from the governor during his daily briefing. Plus, we hear about a new food access map developed by the Arkansas Department of Agriculture and Uplift Arkansas. And, we find out about Southwestern Electric Power Company's purchase of new wind generation and transmission facilities in Oklahoma. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Friday, April 24, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 17:59:48 +0000 On today's show, we hear from advocates who have filed a complaint on behalf of prisoners at Cummins State Prison, which has become a coronavirus epicenter. Plus, we find out how the local Muslim community is adjusting its observance of Ramadan to abide by social distancing guidelines. And, we have our final intallment of our conversations with local seniors about what's in been like to finish their high school careers during a pandemic. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Monday, April 27, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:23:40 +0000 On today's show, we have the latest from Governor Asa Hutchinson's daily coronavirus briefing, which aired at noon today overlapping a portion of the noon edition of Ozarks at Large . Plus, we speak with protestors and Tyson Foods representatives as the company closes several plants in other parts of the country because of coronavirus outbreaks in the facilities. And, we find out what local gym operators are doing to keep customers engaged as they wait for the governor to provide guidelines for reopening their businesses. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Tuesday, April 28, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:01:25 +0000 On today's show, we have the latest highlights from the governor's coronavirus response briefing. Plus, we hear from the Startup Junkie Foundation about the expansion of its Kiva loan program to help small business owners during the COVID-19 outbreak. And, we speak with University of Arkansas researchers about why they are studying how we express our of fears during the pandemic. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Wednesday, April 29, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 23:30:53 +0000 On today's show, we have the latest updates from Governor Asa Hutchinson's daily coronavirus response briefing. Plus, we hear from local law enforcement officers about the changes they've had to make in their daily operations and why that has resulted in fewer bookings at county jails. And, we speak with Eddie Schmeckenbecher, who stands by the governor's side every day during his COVID-19 briefings, about what it's been like to be Arkansas's American Sign Language translator during the pandemic. Full Article
social and politics Ozarks at Large for Thursday, April 30, 2020 By www.kuaf.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 00:15:05 +0000 On today's show, we have the latest information from Governor Asa Hutchinson's coronavirus response briefing. Plus, we begin our series of conversations with instructors who will lead sessions next month for a University of Arkansas Honors College course about the pandemic. And, we speak with a local hair stylist, who has been connecting with her clients during the outbreak through virtual appointments. Full Article