Day: October 2, 2023

‘The View’ hosts brazenly defend Jamaal Bowman after fire alarm incident: ‘He panicked’

8:00 pm October 2, 2023

“The View” was divided on Monday over whether Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., had purposefully pulled the fire alarm inside a congressional building on his way to delay a House vote Saturday on a bill to avoid a government shutdown. Surveillance video shows Bowman appearing to pull the alarm in front of two closed doors. The […]

Karikó and Weissman win Nobel Prize in medicine for work that enabled mRNA vaccines against COVID-19

7:48 pm October 2, 2023

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 that were critical in slowing the pandemic — technology that’s also being studied to fight cancer and other diseases. Hungarian-American Katalin Karikó and American Drew Weissman were cited for contributing “to […]

Women’s voices and votes loom large as pope is set to open a Vatican meeting on church’s future

7:35 pm October 2, 2023

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A few years ago, Pope Francis told the head of the main Vatican-backed Catholic women’s organization to be “brave” in pushing for change for women in the Catholic Church. Maria Lia Zervino took his advice and in 2021 wrote Francis a letter, then made it public, saying flat out that the […]

‘Dawson’s Creek’ alum Joshua Jackson, wife Jodie Turner-Smith divorcing after 4 years of marriage

7:11 pm October 2, 2023

Joshua Jackson’s wife Jodie Turner-Smith filed for divorce from the former “Dawson’s Creek” star on Monday. Turner-Smith filed the dissolution of marriage in a Los Angeles court, listing the cause as “irreconcilable differences.” The date of separation was Sept. 13, and Turner-Smith requested joint custody in the documents obtained by Fox News Digital. The pair […]

Taylor Swift’s latest Chiefs game appearance draws 4 million fewer viewers than previous matchup

7:05 pm October 2, 2023

It was all Taylor Swift all night for NBC as the pop superstar appeared at the Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets game at MetLife Stadium in support of her rumored beau Travis Kelce. The broadcast came with a trailer with Swift’s music, a camera in the garage area of the stadium to track […]