A second person has been charged in a fatal shooting in Des Moines. The shooting, last Tuesday night, left 36-year-old Antonio Quinn dead and 33-year-old Michael James Junior injured. Twenty-six-year-old Larry Ratliff Junior was arrested Friday and charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder, and robbery. On Monday, police announced an additional arrest; 18-year-old Molly Elizabeth […]Powered by WPeMatico
The first corn seeds got into the ground last week, but weather has kept most farmers out of the fields. The U.S.D.A.’s week crop report says there were just three days suitable for fieldwork last week thanks to wet weather. Soil temperatures that are warm enough for planting have also been an issue. But there […]Powered by WPeMatico
Republicans in the Iowa legislature advanced key parts of their state budget plan on Monday. “As we put this budget together, we’ve had to prioritize our priorities within state government,” Republican Representative Pat Grassley of New Hartford, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, said to open a public hearing on the budget. Last night, Senate Republicans voted […]Powered by WPeMatico
Universal - 2017(NEW YORK) -- With The Fate of the Furious firing on all cylinders in theaters -- to the tune of well more than a half billion bucks at the box office globally -- Bloomberg news has compiled an appropriate, exhaustive set of statistics about the movies, from the first through the seventh The Stats of the Furious is a deep dive into the data of the franchise, which began about street […]
CBS Entertainment/Jeffrey Neira(NORTH CAROLINA) -- Jeff Varner, who outed his fellow contestant Zeke Smith during an emotional tribal council on Survivor: Game Changers last week, was fired from his job at the Allen Tate real estate company in North Carolina.Varner, a former news anchor, told Entertainment Tonight online that he was let go last Thursday in an, "ugly, knee-jerk reaction kind of way.""As I'm spending hours doing press [on Thursday], […]
ABC Image Group LA(INDIO, CA) -- Lady Gaga is making the most of her Coachella appearances. The "Million Reasons" singer will also be shooting scenes for her upcoming A Star Is Born remake, along with co-star/director Bradley Cooper. On Sunday, Warner Brothers tweeted a message inviting fans to "Be there when @ladygaga films for A #StarIsBorn on the #Coachella grounds nxt wk!used," and a link with all the details. The singer also used Coachella’s […]
Image Group LA/ABC(LOS ANGELES) -- Tyrese Gibson took to Instagram on on Friday to post a lengthy apology for comments he last week in a BET interview about "Sluts, skeezers, hoes, tramps and overly aggressive promiscuous women.""I have never experienced what I am experiencing right now. - I've been getting dragged and feel the heat from my poor choice of words and approach to my messages, trust me.....," he wrote, acknowledging "my […]
Will Heath/NBC(NEW YORK) -- Alec Baldwin and Melissa McCarthy returned to Saturday Night Live this weekend to reprise their impressions of President Donald Trump and White House press secretary Sean Spicer. The show's cold open -- which poked fun at the president's frequent visits to Mar-a-Lago, his achievements so far, in-fighting in the White House and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un -- featured Baldwin's Trump speaking with Vice President Mike Pence, […]
Image Group LA/ABC(LOS ANGELES) -- Tyrese Gibson took to Instagram on on Friday to post a lengthy apology for comments he last week in a BET interview about "Sluts, skeezers, hoes, tramps and overly aggressive promiscuous women.""I have never experienced what I am experiencing right now. - I've been getting dragged and feel the heat from my poor choice of words and approach to my messages, trust me.....," he wrote, acknowledging "my […]
