Alex Trebek is opening up more about his battle with cancer. The veteran presenter of “Jeopardy,” who announced his diagnosis of stage 4 pancreatic cancer last March, revealed what it would take to get away from the game show and its treatment in a new interview. “It is a quality …
Read More »T-Mobile Android TV device goes through FCC
An Android TV device from T-Mobile (or rather, its remote control) has been through the FCC. It would include quick access to Netflix and YouTube over the Google Assistant. T-Mobile appears to be the next big US carrier to turn to Android TV for a set-top box, in this case …
Read More »Cook County Quarantine: Evanston, Skokie, excluded from suburban emergency guide issued for travelers from states with increasing COVID-19 rates
CHICAGO (WLS) – Suburban Cook County has issued an emergency travel guide reflecting orders in Chicago and other states to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Cook County Department of Public Health announced Friday that travelers entering or returning to suburban Cook County from states reporting cases of increasing coronavirus …
Read More »Live coronavirus updates: 25 million infected in Iran, says president
The new coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 600,000 people worldwide. More than 14.1 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Johns Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering. The actual numbers are believed …
Read More »Phyllis Somerville, theater and film actress, dead at 76.
Phyllis Somerville, an actress with a long career of roles in film, television and Broadway productions, has died. She was 76 years old. Somerville manager Paul Hilepo says the actor died Thursday in New York City of natural causes. Born in Iowa, Somerville moved to New York in the 1970s. …
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