Wilmer Valderrama may have become famous as an extravagant foreigner, but he is a proud American. Valderrama, who broke out in the role of Fez in the nostalgic teen sitcom That ’70s Show, looks back on his incredible journey from Venezuelan immigrant to American TV star in his debut memoir, An American Story: Everyone’s Invited […]
Emmy nominations: Selena Gomez surprised, Emma Stone snubbed Nominations for the 76th Emmys are in. Selena Gomez received a nomination for “Only Murders in the Building,” while Emma Stone received none for “The Curse.” Laverne Cox was all smiles ahead of the Emmy Awards on Sunday, chatting on the red carpet with icons such as […]
The state’s Democratic Senator Sarah McBride will face Republican John Whalen III for Delaware’s congressional seat in November’s election. If elected, McBride would be the first transgender person to hold federal office and the youngest elected official Delaware has sent to Washington since Joe Biden won a Senate seat in 1972. McBride easily defeated two […]
The film “Lover of Men” explores Lincoln’s queer history US President Abraham Lincoln is the subject of “Lover of Men”, a new documentary about his sexual versatility. Abraham Lincoln embodied everything that makes America great: he was brave, compassionate, wise and most likely gay. “Lover of Men” (now in theaters) is an insightful new documentary […]
Influencer shows how she travels around the world as a blind person Molly Burke is nearly blind and has had many difficulties traveling through an airport. Employee video, USA TODAY One in four adults in the United States has a disability. Only 39% of Americans view national parks as an accessible travel option for all […]
The Paralympic Games are a must If you haven’t turned on the games yet, here’s why you should. Lukas Vysniauskas, Lillian Van Alsburg, Griffin Hadley and Kylia Berry The schedule for the 2024 Paralympics is becoming more and more exciting and wheelchair tennis is right in the middle of the action. Here’s how to watch […]
WHO calls for ban on flavoured e-cigarettes The World Health Organization has warned that all e-cigarettes should be treated like tobacco and all flavoured e-cigarettes should be banned. Cheddar Stop & Shop supermarkets in New York and other states will soon no longer sell cigarettes and tobacco products. Stop & Shop will stop selling these […]
QUINCY — Consumers will no longer be able to purchase cigarettes and other tobacco products at Stop & Shop, according to a news release from the Quincy-based grocer Monday. The company is touting the move as part of its “commitment to community well-being.” All 360 Stop & Shop locations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New […]
Bernard Bennett, owner of the Okan food truck, serves Caribbean and West African cuisine from his South Carolina truck and store. He says his goal is to show African Americans that group food is more than fried chicken and collard greens. “I want to show the story behind it,” Bennett said. “I take dishes from […]
Sue Theden | Specially for the Rockford Register Star Can you imagine being an American teenager before 1920 and knowing that your own mother was not allowed by law to vote – but your father was? Unfortunately, this was the reality before the passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1920. […]
