Denise Nickerson in 2014; Steve Granitz/WireImageDenise Nickerson, the actress best known for playing Violet Beauregard in the 1971 version of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, died late Wednesday night after being taken off life […]
CIL868/iStock(WASHINGTON) — A British warship prevented an apparent attempt by five Iranian small boats to direct a British oil tanker towards Iranian waters on Wednesday, according to two U.S. officials. The incident is the first […]
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Stranger Things has yet to get the official green light from Netflix for a season four, but the show’s creators Ross and Matt Duffer already have an idea of where the next […]
Credit: ABC/Rick Rowell(LOS ANGELES) — Regina King is taking her directing talents to the big screen. According to Deadline, the Oscar-winner has been tapped to direct a film adaptation of One Night in Miami, based on Kemp Powers’ stage […]
The Fourth of July holiday left American Red Cross chapters in Iowa with a critical need for blood. “Donate if you can, all types are needed right now,” says Red Cross spokeswoman Sue Thesenga. She […]
The Iowa Department of Human Services announced that it will pay the insurance providers for the states Medicaid program for low-income and disabled residents an additional $386 million dollars in state and federal money. Governor […]
ABC/Heidi Gutman(LOS ANGELES) — Oprah Winfrey, Kanye West, and Denzel Washington are showing what it means to give back. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the three powerhouses gave back in a major way during the […]
Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne says a bill that passed by a large margin in the U.S. House will would ensure financial resources are available to grow small businesses. “Rural entrepreneurs have a tougher go at […]
A former Illinois congressman who represented the Quad Cities for two years now lives in Iowa and wants another go at Congress. Republican Bobby Schilling, of LeClaire, says he began to consider running again after […]
Jeopardy! Productions(LOS ANGELES) — What is “a rematch”? Professional gambler James Holzhauer is set to appear on Jeopardy!’s 2019 Tournament of Champions this fall, along with librarian Emma Boettcher, the contestant who ended his 32-game […]
Vera Anderson/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — Katherine Heigl has a new project in the works at Netflix. The former Grey’s Anatomy actress is set to star in and executive-produce an adaptation of the Kristin Hannah novel Firefly […]
Biotechnology Center of the TU Dresden(NEW YORK) — The death of an American scientist whose body was found in an abandoned World War II bunker in Greece is being investigated as a criminal act, according […]
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Jessica Simpson is ready to share her life story with the world. The singer, actress and fashion mogul has announced she’ll be releasing a memoir next February. “I have been […]
A high school student from western Iowa who has type 1 diabetes is in Washington D.C. this week, lobbying members of Iowa’s congressional delegation about medical research funding. Fifteen-year-old Claire Hennessy, of Logan, says she’ll […]
Samir Hussein/WireImage(BERKSHIRE, England) — The next generation of royals — Prince George, Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis and royal baby Archie – turned out in full force Wednesday to watch their dads, Princes William and Harry, […]
The deadline to register for FEMA disaster relief is now less than one week away. FEMA spokesperson Pamela King says they’d like you to register as soon as you can before the July 16th deadline. […]
An Iowa State University study finds playing certain types of video games may increase creativity. The study divided a group of 352 ISU students into four groups. The first two groups were assigned to play […]
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc(LAKEVILLE, CT) — Rip Torn, whose prolific acting career included an Emmy-winning role as Artie, the producer on TV’s The Larry Sanders Show, and Z in the first two Men in Black movies, […]
Disney(NEW YORK) — The first teaser-trailer for Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of its 1998 animated classic Mulan, which debuted Sunday during Fox’s broadcast of the U.S. women’s soccer team’s victory over the Netherlands in the […]
Riccardo Savi/Getty Images for Capitol File Magazine(LONDON) — The U.K. ambassador to the United States has quit in the midst of a scandal caused by comments he made about President Donald Trump that were leaked […]
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