The U.S. Justice Department has approved the merger of DuPont and Dow Chemical, but with the condition that some crop protection products be sold off. Critics have complained the merger will increase costs for farmers by reducing competition in the seed and farm chemical markets. The Justice Department’s conditions for the merger call for the […]Powered by WPeMatico
Hackers hit the Waverly Health Center Wednesday night. Hospital computers began showing signs of irregularities about 5:00 p.m. Heidi Solheim, the hospital’s director of community relations, says by early evening it was clear a cyberattack was underway. “By seven o’clock we had disconnected all of our systems, recognizing that we had a significant virus within […]Powered by WPeMatico
Hackers hit the Waverly Health Center Wednesday night. Hospital computers began showing signs of irregularities about 5:00 p.m. Heather Solheim, the hospital’s director of community relations, says by early evening it was clear a cyberattack was underway. “By seven o’clock we had disconnected all of our systems, recognizing that we had a significant virus within […]Powered by WPeMatico
One national publication expects the Iowa State football program to show significant progress under second year coach Matt Campbell. Phil Steele’s College Football Preview predicts the Cyclones will easily top last year’s win total of three. “In fact there are five units that rank in my top units in the front of the magazine”, said […]Powered by WPeMatico
HBO/Anne Marie Fox (LOS ANGELES) -- A teaser-trailer for the second season of Issa Rae's smash hit series Insecure shows her character, Issa Dee, daydreaming as she's stopped at red traffic light. As her daydreams take flight, set to the sounds of Calvin Harris' "Slide," she's seen "hella confused" by ex-boyfriend Lawrence, "hella tempted" by her "friend with benefits" Daniel, and "hella lit" with her group of close girlfriends, including Molly, played by Yvonne Orji. Soon, Issa is […]
ABC/Craig Sjodin (LOS ANGELES) -- Former Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants Corinne Olympios and DeMario Jackson broke their silence on Wednesday about the "misconduct" that allegedly took place on the set of Bachelor in Paradise earlier this month. Olympios confirmed in a statement to ABC News on Wednesday afternoon that she was a part of an unspecified incident that prompted Warner Brothers, the studio behind the show, to suspend production and launch an […]
ABC/Lou Rocco (NEW YORK) -- Comic Jim Gaffigan stopped by ABC's Good Morning America Thursday and discussed his wife Jeannie Gaffigan’s recent emergency surgery for a brain tumor. "[I]t entered my mind that I would have to retire and be a very mediocre dad," Gaffigan said of his wife's health scare. "It's a scary thought but, luckily, I'm married to Wonder Woman." It's good news, though. Said Gaffigan: "Everything's fine. The tumor is gone, along […]
iStock/Thinkstock(NORRISTOWN, Penn.) -- After over 30 hours of deliberations, the jury in the Bill Cosby sexual assault trial reported late Thursday morning that they are deadlocked. The judge in the case has asked them to resume deliberations to try and reach a unanimous verdict. The jury is reportedly deadlocked on all three counts of felony aggravated indecent assault Cosby faces, stemming from his alleged sexual assault of Andrea Constand in […]
Getty Images/Silver Screen Collection (LOS ANGELES) -- The Bat Signal will shine over Los Angeles in tribute to the late Adam West, the actor best-known for playing Batman in the campy 1960 television series. West died Friday at age 88. Mayor Eric Garcetti says the Bat Signal will be lit at LA's City Hall at 9 p.m. Thursday. Perhaps it needs no explanation, but in the Batman comics, movies, and TV […]
