Dark day for craft beer: Anchor Brewing ceases operations after 127 years
Anchor Steam Beer Brewery worker, March 28, 1978. — Gary Fong/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images, FILE(SAN FRANCISCO) — San Francisco is bidding farewell to one of its most iconic businesses, Anchor Brewing Company.
Much to the dismay of beer …
FDA approves first birth control pill for use without prescription
Isabel Pavia/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Food and Drug Administration approved the first birth control pill in the United States that can be sold without a prescription Thursday.
The progestin-only pill, called Opill, is made by French drugmaker HRA…
How to keep you and your family safe in a heat wave
Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — As heat waves persist and temperatures across the country continue to soar, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting that emergency department visits nationwide have more than doubled i…
Matt Damon opens up about battle with depression while filming a disappointing movie
ABCIn a candid interview, Matt Damon revealed his personal struggle with depression during the production of an unnamed movie.
The 52-year-old actor, currently promoting his latest film Oppenheimer, discussed how he found himself in a depressive state…
Life in Chasiv Yar: The Ukrainian town in the Russian firing line
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The boom of artillery fire is a constant refrain in the town of Chasiv Yar, just 10 miles from the city of Bakhmut and some of the fiercest fighting since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
What is different now is that the vast ma…
In Brief: ‘Barry’ star moving to ‘Superman: Legacy’, and more
Anthony Carrigan, who’s up for an Emmy for his role in HBO’s Barry, has been tapped to play Metamorpho — a.k.a. archeologist-turned-hero Rex Mason — in DC’s Superman: Legacy, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He joins other new additions Nathan Fi…
SAG-AFTRA negotiating committee votes unanimously to recommend strike as Hollywood talks stall
FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) negotiating committee has voted unanimously to recommend a strike in a move that could incapacitate Hollywood productions.
Th…
Here’s how Seattle’s low income households can apply for high speed internet assistance money
‘Digital equity’ is the goal of a nearly 400-thousand dollar federal grant to connect low-income Seattle residents to high speed internet. Apply at affordableconnectivity.gov Click play to hear Corwin Haeck’s report.
Mandy Moore exposes package thief on home surveillance footage
Rich Fury/Getty ImagesMandy Moore is not a fan of thieves.
The This Is Us star took to her Instagram story on July 12 to share an unfortunate incident involving an alleged thief who appeared to have taken a package from her property.
Alongside a scre…
Tornadoes touch down in Midwest amid flooding in Northeast and extreme heat in Southwest
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Severe storms spawned multiple tornadoes across northern Illinois on Wednesday evening that knocked down trees, ripped off roofs and disrupted hundreds of flights in the Chicago area.
There were at least five reported tornadoes i…