amp Trump's pick for intel chief promises to keep politics out of coronavirus origins By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:44:37 -0400 Despite his reputation as a Trump loyalist, Rep. John Ratcliffe repeatedly pledged that he would, if confirmed as the next leader of the U.S. intelligence community, seek out and deliver the unvarnished truth on a range of national security issues. Full Article
amp Trump's pick for coronavirus inspector general faces questions about independence By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 19:31:38 -0400 The Trump administration’s nominee for inspector general overseeing billions in Treasury Department coronavirus relief funds is facing skepticism from Democrats who fear that he will not show sufficient independence. Full Article
amp White House won't let Fauci testify in House on coronavirus, but denies he's 'blocked' By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 18:22:31 -0400 White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany denied on Wednesday that the Trump administration had blocked Dr. Anthony Fauci from testifying before a House committee. Full Article
amp Will the post-coronavirus economy come roaring back? Lessons from the 1918 pandemic and the Roaring '20s By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:18:33 -0400 From 1918 to 1920, the Spanish flu pandemic killed hundreds of thousands of Americans and millions worldwide. Yet the U.S. emerged with a roaring economy in what became known as the Roaring ’20s. What lessons can we take away from that crisis 100 years ago? Full Article
amp Yahoo News/YouGov poll: Most Americans deny Trump virus response is a 'success' — nearly half say Obama would be doing better By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:43:16 -0400 The unfavorable comparison between the current president and his predecessor is one of the clearest signs to date of an emerging dynamic that will define the remainder of Trump’s term and the presidential election. Full Article
amp Armed activists escort black lawmaker to Michigan's Capitol after coronavirus protest attended by white supremacists By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:40:00 -0400 Rep. Sarah Anthony told Yahoo News that her security detail, made up of local black and Latino activists, came together because the armed protesters bearing white supremacist symbols represented a “different level of terror.” Full Article
amp Republican breaks with Trump, calls for 'tens of millions' of coronavirus tests By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:22:06 -0400 Breaking with the leader of his own party, Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., called for “tens of millions” of diagnostic coronavirus tests to be administered to Americans before the country can begin to return to normal. Full Article
amp Another study shows hydroxychloroquine doesn't help coronavirus patients By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:28:00 -0400 A new study has found that hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug recommended by President Trump as a possible treatment for coronavirus, does not help patients hospitalized with COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. Full Article
amp 20 million jobs lost in April, but Trump says they 'will all be back' By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:03:08 -0400 The U.S. economy lost more than 20 million jobs in April amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak, sending the unemployment rate to 14.7 percent — the highest since the Great Depression. Full Article
amp New Yahoo News/YouGov coronavirus poll: Almost 1 in 5 say they won't get vaccinated By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:38:52 -0400 Asked whether they plan to get vaccinated against COVID-19 if and when a vaccine arrives, a majority of Americans say yes. But a significant minority say they won’t get vaccinated or they’re not sure. And that, more than anything else, is what the Yahoo News/YouGov poll found — that Americans are afraid. Full Article
amp Trump says coronavirus will 'go away without a vaccine' By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:51:54 -0400 President Trump on Friday broke with health experts, telling reporters that the coronavirus will “go away without a vaccine.” Full Article
amp Dungeons & Dragons had fallen on 'troubled times.' The role-playing game's fifth edition changed everything By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:16:07 +0000 An accessible fifth edition has revitalized Dungeons & Dragons, with the franchise posting strong sales in 2019 and looking for new ways to grow. Full Article
amp Dungeons & Dragons while social distancing? It's free to try the newest 'Critical Role'-inspired sourcebook. By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 04:03:26 +0000 Dungeon Master Matthew Mercer is the mind behind Dungeons & Dragons' latest official sourcebook. There's a preview online, too. Full Article
amp Paul O'Grady says he 'definitely' had coronavirus but 'just got on with it' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T06:29:00Z Presenter reveals homemade remedy that helped him through Full Article
amp Tiger King: Producer accuses Joe Exotic of 'shooting animals just because he was pissed off' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T07:12:00Z TV star's also claimed to have fed a peacock he killed to his pets Full Article
amp Marvel actor Deborah Ann Woll 'struggling with self-doubt' following Daredevil cancellation: 'I haven't had an acting job since' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T12:55:00Z 'If I'm not acting, I'm not sure who I am,' the True Blood star said Full Article
amp Friends reunion special won't be available when HBO Max launches By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T19:23:14Z Coronavirus pandemic has caused production shutdowns and delays Full Article
amp Michael Sheen's 'chaotic' Who Wants to Be a Millionaire re-enactment leaves Graham Norton Show viewers in stitches By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-11T05:05:00Z 'This has made the lockdown worthwhile' Full Article
amp Rocky Horror star Patricia Quinn 'disgusted' by portrayal on RuPaul's Drag Race By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T08:16:00Z Drag queen Aiden Zhane impersonated Patricia Quinn during the "Snatch Game" challenge Full Article
amp Tiger King: Joe Exotic's husband Dillon Passage vows to stand by his spouse – 'I'm not going anywhere' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T13:42:00Z 'I'm not going to just abandon him when he needs support' Full Article
amp Gogglebox viewers in hysterics as Channel 4 stars watch Tiger King: 'I'm in absolute stitches' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-11T09:37:00Z 'Watching everyone's reaction to Joe Exotic was far better than the series itself,' one viewer wrote Full Article
amp Tiger King: What stars of 'bonkers' Netflix show say about notorious Joe Exotic in new aftershow episode By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T13:02:00Z No one held back when asked about the controversial figure Full Article
amp Tiger King: Jeff Lowe reveals whether he thinks Carole Baskin 'killed her ex-husband' in new episode By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T06:54:00Z Zoo owner also accuses Netflix of sensationalising' story to make him 'villain' in new aftershow Full Article
amp Tiger King: Rick Kirkham comes forward with disturbing Joe Exotic story that didn't make it into documentary By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T14:04:00Z He called Exotic 'unbelievably cruel' Full Article
amp Tiger King: Carole Baskin says she's receiving death threats because of Netflix show By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-11T07:17:00Z She accused hit Netflix show of 'betrayal' in first interview since it began Full Article
amp Tiger King's head zookeeper Erik Cowie says Joe Exotic should not be a free man: 'He's gonna die in prison – good riddance' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T06:18:00Z Cowie doesn't hold back in aftershow that's just been released on Netflix Full Article
amp Tiger King: Former zoo manager John Reinke accuses Joe Exotic of 'blowing up' his cabin in new episode By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T07:32:00Z 'The man's done a lot of stupid s***' Full Article
amp Saturday Night Live's at-home episode during coronavirus lockdown hit all the right notes By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T08:45:00Z Saturday's instalment of 'SNL at home' brilliantly acknowledged the gravity of our times while poking fun at quarantine culture Full Article
amp Robert Webb was 'two days from death' during secret alcohol battle By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T07:54:54Z Webb's drinking had exacerbated an undiagnosed heart murmur Full Article
amp Killing Eve writer explains shocking death in season 3 premiere: 'Beloved characters inevitably die' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T08:29:28Z This article contains major spoilers for the first episode of 'Killing Eve' series three Full Article
amp Seinfeld's Jason Alexander, Fran Drescher, Billy Porter and more raise $1.5m for CDC with remote Seder By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T14:04:00Z Mayim Bialik, Debra Messing, Finn Wolfhard and many others joined Full Article
amp Quiz: The true story of the 'coughing major' and the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? scandal By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T18:59:00Z As a new drama about the 'most British crime of all time' arrives on ITV, here's a reminder of Charles and Diana Ingram's notorious quiz show appearance and their trial for conspiring to cheat Full Article
amp Quiz: Chris Tarrant's son casts verdict on Michael Sheen's performance of his father By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T05:25:51Z New TV drama charts story of infamous 2001 coughing scandal Full Article
amp Dr Christian calls US health activist 'f***ing crook' over coronavirus advice By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T07:15:52Z The 'Embarrassing Bodies' star criticised Dr Joseph Mercola for sharing 'dangerous bulls***" Full Article
amp Game of Thrones 'changed' things for women on TV, says Gemma Whelan By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T07:51:00Z The actress played Yara Greyjoy on the HBO fantasy series Full Article
amp Ugly Betty, 10 years on: the Noughties show that struck a blow against TV's beauty myth By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T15:13:00Z The adaptation of a Colombian telenovela, starring America Ferrera as braces-wearing fashion industry wannabe Betty Suarez, reversed the trend that everyone in television has to be glamorous, says Isobel Lewis, and it was a great show too Full Article
amp Quiz: The Millionaire 'coughing major' scandal wasn't just about cheating – it was also about class By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T11:00:00Z Whether or not the Ingrams were cheating on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?', the resulting outrage was rooted in the same dynamics that have come to dominate social discourse in the years since, says Adam White Full Article
amp Amy Schumer legally changes son's name after realising it sounded like 'genital' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T05:28:21Z Comedian explained on her podcast that she hadn't realised what the name sounded like until recently Full Article
amp Netflix to make romcom based on sexually fluid dating life of Queer Eye's Antoni Porowski By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T06:26:55Z Reality show star is working on the project with the writers of Pen15 and Black-ish Full Article
amp Joe Cole left Peaky Blinders because 'it's Cillian Murphy's show' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T09:16:00Z The 31-year-old is set to star in new Sky drama Gangs of London Full Article
amp Quiz: Michael Sheen 'angry' after ITV announcer gets his name wrong before episode 2 By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T07:50:00Z 'The least you can do is get my name right in your trailers,' Chris Tarrant actor said Full Article
amp The Innocence Files review: Netflix's devastating documentary exposes how wrongful convictions can tear apart lives By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T12:03:00Z Men locked away for decades over crimes they didn't commit share their stories in this startling new series Full Article
amp Quiz: Charles Ingram calls ITV drama 'terrifyingly accurate' and 'excruciatingly enjoyable' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T13:54:52Z Former 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' contestant also branded original host Tarrant a 'liar' Full Article
amp Oprah Winfrey warns of 'staggering' coronavirus impact on black Americans: 'It's taking us out' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T14:17:07Z TV host dedicated an episode of her show to virus's deadly toll on black America Full Article
amp 'Quiz': How 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' became a huge hit in the US before burning out By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T18:37:00Z As 'Quiz', James Graham's dramatisation of the 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' coughing scandal, airs to rave reviews in the UK, Clémence Michallon explores the game show's turbulent history in the US Full Article
amp Quiz: How many of Charles Ingram's Who Wants to Be a Millionaire questions can you answer correctly? By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T12:45:00Z As ITV's three-part miniseries Quiz recreates Ingram's scandalous quiz show victory – are you able to get all the the answers right without cheating? Full Article
amp Quiz: Charles Ingram brands Chris Tarrant 'deluded' and a 'liar' in extraordinary rant By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T13:00:00Z Ingram also called ITV's new drama about his cheating scandal 'terrifyingly accurate' and 'excruciatingly enjoyable' Full Article
amp Run review: A brilliant Hitchcockian suspense from Fleabag's Vicky Jones By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T16:41:00Z Merritt Wever and Domhnall Gleeson have scorching chemistry in this comedy about former college sweethearts who meet up as adults to run away together Full Article
amp Devs review: Alex Garland's hugely ambitious sci-fi series is thoughtful and jarringly beautiful By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T16:54:42Z While this drama set in a shadowy San Francisco tech start-up is wonderful to look at, its plot and character development are a little shaky Full Article
amp Quiz: Viewers convinced Ingrams are innocent as 'absolutely incredible' show draws to a close By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T20:41:00Z Many fans praised Helen McRory's 'bad-ass' performance and the unexpected musical sequence Full Article