Kentucky AG takes state's coronavirus restrictions to Supreme Court in bid to open religious schools

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EXCLUSIVE: Podcasting is becoming big business and as such the Hollywood agencies are building up their talent books. The latest move is CAA signing Lauren Bright Pacheco, host of the true crime podcast Happy Face, which is in development at CBS All Access.

missing Scots dad has sparked a re-appeal from police probing his disappearance. We told how Graham Hilton Brady was last seen by his family on the evening of Tuesday, December 1 at his home in Carluke, South Lanarkshire.

Ellen DeGeneres has tested positive for Covid-19, telling fans she is "feeling fine". The American TV host, 62, said in a statement on Twitter that she was following the appropriate guidelines and had notified the people she had been in recent contact with.

Captain America himself, Chris Evans, self-administered his own nasopharyngeal swab test for the coronavirus after arriving on the set of Don't Look Up in his native Boston on Thursday.It's unclear if the 39-year-old action star has an actual role in the $75M budget movie or if he was just visiting.A masked crew member also performed a rapid temperature check on Chris, whose black cloth mask was pulled down for the safety protocols.

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey. Producer and Grammy award winning John Legend will participate in “Making Holiday Magic! A Look Inside Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey,” a conversation with co-producers Lyn Sisson-Talbert (Almost Christmas, Baggage Claim), Mike Jackson (Rhythm + Flow, Atlanta’s Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children) and writer-director David E. Talbert (Almost Christmas, Baggage Claim).The holiday themed fantasy musical has become an instant classic by bringing holiday cheers to households around the world on Netflix.

Natalie Oganesyan editorIt’s only fitting that in 2020 — the year of the coronavirus — Netflix’s top titles include stand-up comedies, “sad movies” and “home baking shows.” The streaming giant released year-end viewing trends on Thursday that also showed that October was the biggest month for comedy consumption, with audiences seeking to quell pre-election anxiety. “Hubie Halloween,” “The Wrong Missy,” “Space Force,” “Holidate” and “Kevin Hart: Zero Fucks Given” were the most popular comedy titles of the year.In the three weeks following George Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police, viewing soared for titles that reflected the Black experience: “13th” saw the most growth, with viewing up more than 5,000%.

Lewis Hamilton has been declared fit to take part in the concluding round of the Formula One season in Abu Dhabi.

Victoria Beckham can’t hide her happiness for his son Brooklyn Beckham and his beautiful fiancee, describing the soon-to-be bride as a “wonderful woman.”The couple recently revealed their wedding plans, including one fabulous wedding taking place in the U.K.

Katie Price has insisted yet again that she hasn't broken the coronavirus lockdown rules.

Bad Robot Games, the video game division of J.J. Abrams' production company, is launching an in-house game development studio.

Russell Wilson says his father’s illness and passing have always been tied to his successful football career.

A Maui surfer who was bitten by a shark in Honolua Bay has died after initial reports that he was in stable condition, according to authorities. The attack occurred a little before 8 a.m.

A top health official in Los Angeles, Calif., fought back tears when speaking of the impact the novel coronavirus has had on the community.  Dr. Barbara Ferrer, the Los Angeles County's public health director, during a Wednesday news conference held back tears as she discussed the high number of coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths in L.A.  “Over 8,000 people who were beloved members of their families are not coming back,” she said while appearing to hold back emotion.

Hundreds of firefighters battled a fire at an auto parts warehouse on Chicago’s West Side. The fire started burning at around 8:45 a.m.Thursday morning in the Lawndale neighborhood.

Sleaford Mods have announced a global live-streamed performance for next month, entitled The Demise of Planet X.Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn will take to the stage at London’s Village Underground on Saturday, January 9 ahead of their sixth album ‘Spare Ribs’ arriving the following Friday (January 15).Fans in the UK and Europe will be able to tune in from 9pm GMT / 10 pm CET. You can book your tickets here for £13.“After the live stream in September at the 100 Club, it was clear that the connection to the audience, although through a screen, was still as strong,” Williamson explained of the upcoming event.“We love playing.

 Keeping Up With The Kardashians , except  Kendall Jenner  and  Kourtney Kardashian , have undergone various changes that involved the most original hair dyes. Especially Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner.

Moontype is the project of Margaret McCarthy, Ben Cruz, and Emerson Hunton — three friends that met at Oberlin and moved to Chicago shortly after. In the time since debuting back in 2017, the three-piece have played with the likes of Peaer, Calyx, and The Knees, and recorded a debut album, which is due out next year.

Manchester Evening News can reveal. The outbreaks took place in the week up to December 4.

Clayton Davis The Oscars don’t always get it right, and that’s why they have the Honorary Award. Countless actors and actresses have contributed greatly to the cinematic medium, but not every impact is deemed “Oscar-worthy.” Until the Academy at large begins embracing all genres and performance, the prize is given to reward a career that has had an influence in film.The honor was created for achievements not covered by existing competitive categories and has been used for a few “course corrections” or significant milestones worth celebrating.

Carole Horst For Baobab Studios, partnering with the United Nations on VR short “Baba Yaga” was a natural step. The company, which has won awards for its diverse, engaging content, worked with the U.N.