The date of R. Kelly's federal trial in Chicago for child pornography and obstruction charges has been moved due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Associated Press.
Chuck Yeager (1923–2020), first human to go faster than the speed of sound
08.12.2020 - 18:06 / legacy.com
Chuck Yeager was a retired U.S. Air Force brigadier general who was the first human to break the sound barrier.Yeager enlisted in the U.S.
Army Air Forces just months before the U.S. entered World War II.
Soon after his enlistment, Yeager’s supervisors discovered his unusually keen eyesight – his 20/10 vision made him a natural as a fighter pilot. Flying for the Allies in the war, Yeager became an ace, shooting down at least five enemy aircraft.
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variety.com
22.12.2020 / 06:57
‘Nomadland’ Wins Five Chicago Film Critics Awards
Clayton Davis The Chicago Film Critics Association has named Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland” as this year’s big winner, netting five prizes, including best picture, director, actress (Frances McDormand), adapted screenplay and cinematography. Leading the CFCA nominations with seven, the Searchlight Pictures drama has performed astoundingly with the half dozen critics awards that have been announced thus far.
hollywood.com
21.12.2020 / 19:32
Ed Sheeran closes out 2020 with first new music in over a year
Ed Sheeran thrilled fans on Monday (December 21, 2020) by releasing Afterglow – his first new music since 2019.The singer-songwriter teased he’d be dropping a “Christmas present” for fans at 11 am GMT (6 am ET) and, true to his word, the star made his latest single available to stream and download.Alongside a video clip of the star performing the track while strumming his guitar, Ed wrote on Instagram: “Hey guys.
etonline.com
19.12.2020 / 04:38
Best Holiday Gifts 2020: Ideas for Home, Fashion, Beauty and More
holiday season is in full swing, and with Christmas Day just a week away, it's time to complete holiday shopping if you haven't already.If you're still scrambling to choose the perfect gift for loved ones, we're here to help.
foxnews.com
18.12.2020 / 19:33
Christmas 2020 weather forecast splits US
With Christmas Day just a week away, Americans making holiday plans following this week's massive winter storm system are wondering what to expect. In brief, the answer may depend on which coast they live nearest. While the West Coast will see warmer-than-average temperatures, states east of the Mississippi River are in for a chill, according to predictions from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration's Climate Prediction Center.
legacy.com
15.12.2020 / 20:35
Jeannie Morris (1935—2020), first woman to report live from the Super Bowl
Jeannie Morris was a pioneering sportscaster who became the first woman to report live from a Super Bowl, at 1975’s Super Bowl IX.Morris began working in sports journalism in the 1960s, writing for the Chicago Daily News and Chicago’s American. The then-wife of Chicago Bears wide receiver Johnny Morris, she wrote her early columns under the byline “Mrs.
hollywoodreporter.com
08.12.2020 / 20:02
Chuck Yeager, Famed Test Pilot and Subject of 'The Right Stuff', Dies at 97
Retired Air Force Brig. Gen.
deadline.com
08.12.2020 / 08:55
Chuck Yeager Dies: First Person To Break The Sound Barrier, Subject Of ‘The Right Stuff’ Was 97
Chuck Yeager, a World War II fighter pilot, the first person to break the sound barrier and one of the subjects of Philip Kaufman’s The Right Stuff has died. He was 97.
variety.com
08.12.2020 / 07:59
Chuck Yeager, First Pilot to Break the Sound Barrier and Subject of ‘The Right Stuff,’ Dies at 97
Ellise Shafer editorChuck Yeager, the first person to break the sound barrier and a subject of the book and film “The Right Stuff,” has died. He was 97.Yeager’s wife, Victoria Yeager, announced his death on Twitter Monday night.
foxnews.com
08.12.2020 / 07:11
Chuck Yeager, the first man to break the sound barrier, dead at 97
Chuck Yeager, the historic test pilot portrayed in the movie “The Right Stuff,” is dead at the age of 97, according to a tweet posted on his account late Monday. "It is w/ profound sorrow, I must tell you that my life love General Chuck Yeager passed just before 9pm ET," said the tweet, attributed to his wife, actress Victoria Scott D'Angelo.