Iowa Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen has submitted his plan to the federal government that he says will help those who are being left out by the state’s collapsing individual health insurance market. “If the administration approves the stopgap measure — we believe that we can help save nearly 20-thousand Iowans — middle class, self-employed, early […]Powered by WPeMatico
Senator Joni Ernst is praising President Trump for using his prime time address on Monday to call on India and Pakistan to do more in Afghanistan. “Great intent shown by our president,” Ernst says of the president’s plan. According to Ernst, 20 different terrorist networks have found refuge in Afghanistan and now is not the […]Powered by WPeMatico
The 40th anniversary of NASA’s launch of the Voyager mission is highlighted in a program that will air tonight on Public Television. The documentary, titled “The Farthest,” includes comments from University of Iowa professor and astrophysicist Don Gurnett. “I’m the principle investigator in charge of one of the instruments on Voyager. I have been involved […]Powered by WPeMatico
Joss Whedon at Comic-Con 2016; Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- On Sunday, The Wrap published a withering essay by Kai Cole, the ex-wife of Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator and Avengers director Joss Whedon, accusing Whedon not only of cheating on her during their 16 years of marriage, but also of using the marriage "as a shield" to protect his public image as a feminist. Monday, the longtime Joss […]
ABC(LOS ANGELES) -- The season-25 cast of ABC's Dancing with the Stars hasn't been announced yet, but several names have been have generating some buzz. A source tells Entertainment Tonight that either Jonathan or Drew Scott, the twin brother stars of HGTV's Property Brothers, will hit the dance floor next season. People magazine got even more specific on Tuesday, reporting that it's definitely Drew. WWE wrestler Nikki Bella also will […]
ABC(LOS ANGELES) -- The season-25 cast of ABC's Dancing with the Stars hasn't been announced yet, but several names have been have generating some buzz. A source tells Entertainment Tonight that either Jonathan or Drew Scott, the twin brother stars of HGTV's Property Brothers, will hit the dance floor next season. People magazine got even more specific on Tuesday, reporting that it's definitely Drew. WWE wrestler Nikki Bella also will […]
Mededith Salenger and Patton Oswalt; Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO(NEW YORK) -- Patton Oswalt's daughter Alice saved him from the grips of depression following the sudden death of his wife Michelle McNamara a little over a year ago, he tells Playboy magazine in a new interview. “If I hadn’t had a daughter and my wife died, we wouldn’t be talking right now. I’m not saying I would be dead, but I would […]
Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.(LAS VEGAS) -- Jerry Lewis died of heart failure, according to a Clark County Nevada Coroner's report obtained by New York's Daily News. Lewis' death is officially listed as ischemic cardiomyopathy, which occurs when the heart can no longer pump enough blood to the rest of the body due to a narrowing of the small blood vessels that supply oxygen to the heart. […]
iStock/Thinkstock(NORRISTOWN, Penn.) -- Bill Cosby has tapped Tom Mesereau, the attorney who helped Michael Jackson get acquitted of child molestation charges in 2005, to help him beat his retrial for the alleged 2004 sexual assault of Andrea Constand. Cosby's reps announced on Monday that former lawyers, Brian McMonagle and Angela Agrusa will exit the defense team in the actor's criminal case, replaced by Mesereau, ex-federal prosecutor Kathleen Bliss and Philadelphia’s […]
