Big blockbuster movies are making a comeback this summer, both on the big screen and at home. Today we’re talking about how the last year may have permanently changed how people watch movies and how that’s affecting the box office, movie theaters and Hollywood as a whole.
We’re joined today by Jeff Bock. He’s a senior media analyst at a firm called Exhibitor Relations in Los Angeles. It’s an established leader in entertainment data. Jeff is discussing the future of theaters versus streaming services and sharing some summer movie predictions.
What to know about the current American president and British prime minister stepping into the shoes of FDR and Churchill. They revised a historic charter for a new era.
Also, the latest COVID-19 variant in the U.S. Some experts are worried about it, but others aren't.
Plus, where scientists are recognizing a new ocean, how a big tennis rivalry is breaking a record today, and why a young boy decided to sell his most prized possession, warming hearts all around the country.
We'll tell you how the U.S. plans to boost the vaccine supply worldwide.
Also, two of former President Trump's top efforts were undone. One has to do with oil, the other is about TikTok.
Plus, why security lines are getting longer at airports, where Bitcoin is now an official currency, and how to see a solar eclipse happening this morning.
We'll tell you about an intricate FBI sting that targeted organized crime all around the globe and ended with hundreds of suspects in custody.
Also, how much America's billionaires are paying in taxes: a new report breaks down IRS files that have never been made public before now.
Plus, new incentives companies are using to attract workers, what was behind a massive internet outage, and how farmers helped scientists uncover one of the world's largest dinosaurs.
We'll tell you about a first-of-its-kind effort to get money back from a cybercriminal group.
Also, why President Biden's Justice Department is now defending former President Trump in court.
Plus, a heatwave affecting a large part of the country, a possible breakthrough in Alzheimer's treatment that comes with some controversy, and another record broken by an American gymnast.
We'll tell you about the first foreign trips for President Biden and Vice President Harris since taking office. They're tackling big issues from immigration to the worldwide economy.
Also, what's happening with the severe drought out west, and what it means for wildfires, farming, water supplies, and more.
Plus, expect more updates for Apple products, who received the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors this year, and a new royal baby whose name has a lot of meaning behind it.
Today we’re diving into the “van life” trend that has picked up steam in the U.S. over the past year. Large numbers of people have been traveling around the country in camper vans and RVs. Some have even decided to ditch their apartments or houses altogether to make “van life” their new full-time reality.
We’ll hear from Deborah Kane. She owns a camper van rental service called GoCamp and says business has been busier than ever.
But first, we’re talking to Kristin Hanes. She has been living in different vehicles, as well as a sailboat, for the last six years. She runs “The Wayward Home,” a website filled with advice for living more simply on the road.
We have updates about where the White House is sending donated COVID-19 vaccines and why the World Health Organization decided to rename new variants of the virus.
Also, it's the latest controversy surrounding the postmaster general. He's now facing an FBI investigation.
Plus, new details about a series of UFO encounters, what's included in Twitter's new paid subscription, and where to get free donuts today.
We'll tell you about how the White House is hoping to inspire more Americans to get COVID-19 vaccines. From free childcare to free beer, there are lots of new incentives.
Also, Israel's leader is close to being knocked out of power. A fragile deal could shake up the country's powerful government.
Plus, which planet is next on NASA's radar, how AMC is giving back to small-time investors, and a new era for college basketball: another legend decided to step down.
We'll tell you about two new plans from the Biden administration: one to address the racial wealth gap, the other concerning new oil drilling. Both are already sparking some backlash.
Also, the latest major cyberattack. This one could affect the meat supply in the U.S.
Plus, where Americans are dealing with a dangerous heat wave, how a new drug could be a breakthrough in cancer treatment, and which popular boy band is breaking all kinds of records with a new single.
Those stories and more in about 10 minutes!
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