Mickey moves: Disney pulls 'Mulan' from schedule, bumps 'Star Wars' and 'Avatar' movies into the future
Liu Yifei as Mulan/© 2019 Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) — Disney has pulled Mulan from its August 21 release date, ABC Audio has confirmed. The live-action version of its classic film had been delayed four times because
Fire burns garage west of PA
PORT ANGELES – Electrical issues may have touched off a garage fire west of Port Angeles. Clallam 2 Fire Rescue was called just before noon to 61 Whispering Firs Road. Chief Jake Patterson says by chance, three
FDA expands list of potentially dangerous hand sanitizers
iStock/Nodar ChernishevBY: KATIE KINDELAN (HOUSTON) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded its list of hand sanitizers to avoid because of potential hand dangers. The agency recently added dozens of products to the list
Fashion designer makes hospital-grade hijabs for COVID-19 front-line workers
iStock/MotortionBY: JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES (MINNEAPOLIS) — As someone who’s worked in the health care space for more than 10 years, Hilal Ibrahim, 25, noticed a need for hospital-grade hijabs during these unprecedented times. Based on Ibrahim’s personal
Tom Cruise space-shot movie could be produced by Universal
2018 – Paramount Pictures(LOS ANGELES) — A most appropriate studio, Universal, has reportedly taken an interest in the planned first movie ever to be shot in space. Variety notes that the secret project, which will star Tom Cruise and be
Leslie Jones will host Emmy Award nominations; Josh Gad, Laverne Cox, Tatiana Maslany to present
ABC/Lou Rocco(LOS ANGELES) — Via a virtual ceremony to stream live at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 28, Saturday Night Live veteran Leslie Jones will host the nominations for the 72nd Emmy Awards. The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences also
How unemployment insurance uncertainty is hurting the economy
iStock/CylonphotoBY: CATHERINE THORBECKE (NEW YORK) — As the end of the extra $600 a week in pandemic unemployment insurance looms large, some economists worry that the uncertainty over its extension alone could dampen consumer spending and prolong
“Wild Olympics” provision passes House spending plan
WASHINGTON DC – A provision preserving the “Wild Olympics” effort has passed the US House. Monday, the Wild Olympic Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act passed as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act with
City of Port Angeles officially adds Indigenous People’s Day and Juneteenth holidays
PORT ANGELES – The city of Port Angeles will officially recognize two new holidays. The city council this week unanimously approved adding “Indigenous People’s Day” and “Juneteenth”. Beginning this year, the second Monday in October will be
On baseball's opening day, amid pandemic, Fauci throws first pitch for Washington Nationals
ABC NewsBY: LAUREN LANTRY (WASHINGTON) — It’s time again to “Play ball!” — but this year, amid a pandemic. On Thursday, Major League Baseball finally returns to the field, and all eyes are on the defending World