Waukesha Christmas parade attack suspect appears in court for prior case
iStock/nirat (NEW YORK) — A Milwaukee County judge on Monday ordered Darrell Brooks Jr., the man charged in the Waukesha, Wisconsin, Christmas parade attack that left six people dead, to make an in-person appearance in February 2022
Omicron already dominant COVID-19 variant in US: CDC
iStock/koto_feja (NEW YORK) — Just three weeks after it was first discovered in the United States, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now estimates that the highly transmissible omicron variant is the dominant variant in
Benefit raises over $20,000 for Wisconsin teenager injured in Christmas parade
iStock/Motortion (NEW YORK) — A local benefit on Sunday raised around $24,000 to support Erick Tiegs, a survivor of the Christmas parade attack on Nov. 21 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Tiegs, 16, was playing trombone in his high
Moderna says its COVID booster increases antibody levels against omicron variant
iStock/narvikk (NEW YORK) — Moderna announced Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine booster increases antibody levels against the omicron variant within a month of getting the shot. In a lab study, the company gave 20 fully vaccinated participants
Kim Potter trial updates: Jury begins deliberations
iStock/nirat (NEW YORK) — The trial of former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter charged in the death of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man who was fatally shot during a traffic stop, continues with Potter taking
Bill Cosby docuseries from W. Kamau Bell coming to Showtime
Matt Rourke-Pool/Getty Images A new Bill Cosby docuseries is coming to Showtime. We Need to Talk About Cosby, a four-part series directed by W. Kamau Bell, will examine the comedian’s early influence as an admirable pop culture
Halle Berry praises Zendaya, Taraji P. Henson posts her ‘Baby Boy’ audition with Tyrese, and more
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Chrysalis Butterfly Ball Oscar winner Halle Berry received the People’s Choice Icon Award on December 7, and her “choice” for who’s “Up Next” in Hollywood is the female star of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Zendaya. “She’s wildly
Three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery appear in federal court for pretrial hearing
iStock/South_agency (NEW YORK) — The three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery appeared in federal court on Monday for a pretrial hearing. They will be tried on federal charges of hate crimes and attempted kidnapping early next
Lady Gaga supports Bradley Cooper’s new movie: “Go see it!”
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Critics’ Choice Awards Bradley Cooper may have been the one person out of a hundred in the room that believed in Lady Gaga, as she’s often said, but she believes in him,
Lorne Michaels hints he’ll retire from ‘SNL’ after 50th season
Frank Ockenfels/NBC Saturday Night Live‘s executive producer and co-creator, Lorne Michaels, is thinking about retirement. The 77-year-old told CBS Mornings Monday that he’s contemplating leaving the show after its 50th season, which would debut in 2024 and